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London [UK], June 26 (ANI): Australia batter Marnus Labuschagne admitted that he enjoys watching England's 'Bazball' style of play. Australia are currently one up in the Ashes 2023 five-match Test series. Australia managed to hold on to the victory as England continued to play in their style throughout the course of five days. He finally got an opportunity to get involved in the action and experienced the intensity of the

London [UK], June 26 (ANI): The two-time champion Andy Murray thinks that this year's Wimbledon will not be his last, stating that he wants to do himself "justice" by playing at a high level before retiring. Murray was knocked out of the Australian Open in 2019 after losing in the quarter-finals to Sam Querrey at Wimbledon in 2017. However, hip resurfacing surgery allowed the former world No. 1 a second shot. Despite losi

London [UK], June 26 (ANI): Carlos Alcaraz has no issues with being seeded No. 1 or 2 at Wimbledon since he is aware of the task the 23-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic will present. Alcaraz defeated Australian Alex de Minaur in straight sets on Sunday at the Queen's Club Championship, turning up his finest grasscourt performance of his career. The 6-4, 6-4 victory was the Spaniard's maiden triumph on a grass court

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A four-year starter at Elizabeth City (NC) State University, former Eagles quarterback Johnnie Walton was inducted into the Black College Football Hall of Fame on June 10 along with seven others, including former Eagles assistant coach Leslie Frazier.

"Well, that's the top of the line to me. I wasn't expecting it, for one thing. But then it happened. And the way it was done, it was well presente

Murata [Japan], June 26 (ANI): Bringing laurels for the country on international soil, the IDEMITSU Honda Racing India team rider Kavin Samaar Quintal bagged another achievement for the team in race 2 of round 3 of the 2023 FIM Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC) in Japan on Sunday. Maintaining steadiness and displaying finesse performance in one of the most challenging tracks, solo Indian team rider Kavin Samaar Quintal

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina reflected on the tough times he went through after getting injured. In 2007, Raina suffered a career-ending knee injury which left him bedridden for six months. Due to this injury, he was left out of India's 2007 T20 World Cup squad. The left-handed batter talked about how he dealt with the mental stress of never being able to compete again, the physic

TAIYUAN, June 26 (Xinhua) -- A sun-bronzed middle-aged man trudges through streets and alleyways, pulling a modified handcart bearing an array of words and photographs. Even from a distance, one pithy slogan is clearly visible: "Say no to drugs."

The man is Lyu Jiajun, a 47-year-old former drug addict who hails from Shanyin County, in north China's Shanxi Province. However, these days he may be foun

SYDNEY, June 26 (Xinhua) -- An aggressive China started their quest to end a 12-year title drought at the FIBA Women's Basketball Asia Cup with a crushing 89-44 victory over Lebanon on Monday in Sydney.

PRNewswireChiang Mai [Thailand], June 26: TAGTHAi is the Thailand's national travel platform that brings together comprehensive and unparalleled travel services. The platform, which is aimed to meet the lifestyle needs of modern travelers and bolster digital tourism and lifestyles, has introduced "Chiang Mai Pass", the first-of-its-kind multi-attraction city pass for tourists visiting Chiang Mai. It is designed to cater t

Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], June 26 (ANI): In a momentous occasion highlighting the government's unwavering dedication to sports promotion, the Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports and Information and Broadcasting, Anurag Thakur, inaugurated a state-of-the-art Astro Turf in the BSF Headquarters at Jalandhar on Monday. This cutting-edge synthetic turf facility showcases the government's commitment to providing world-class

PRNewswireMumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 26: India's second-hand car market is projected to grow by 80 lakh units by FY2027, with non-metro cities following suit. Currently, the demand for used cars is 40% in tier-2 cities and 25% in tier-3 cities. This overall contribution of 65% is slated to reach 75% in the next four to five years. The affordability and digitised sales of pre-owned cars have led to a massive increa

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Rajasthan Rebels created history by becoming the first champions of the Taekwondo Premier League here in New Delhi on Sunday. The Rebels, mentored by Abrar Khan, Black Belt First Dan, and led by their star player Sourav from Haryana, fought their way past two more fancied teams to take home the impressive title. Rajasthan overcame a valiant Delhi Warriors in a high-intensity and fast-pace

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 26 (ANI): Former Chelsea defender Kalidou Koulibaly penned down an emotional message for Chelsea fans after AL Hilal announced his transfer on Sunday. Koulibaly was a part of Chelsea for one season following his arrival from Serie A Side Napoli last summer. In a season which didn't meet Chelsea's standards, Koulibaly stood out for his impressive defensive display against top English teams throu

Nottingham [UK], June 26 (ANI): Australia opening batter Beth Mooney praised Ashleigh Gardner's resilience in making herself Australia's best option. The 26-year-old has been an important figure in the bowling department for Australia in the one-off Test match of Women's Ashes 2023. Over the course of four days, she has claimed seven scalps and Gardner could go on to pick up a couple more on the final day of the Test matc

BUENOS AIRES, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Platense scored either side of halftime to continue their impressive recent form with a 2-0 away win over Arsenal Sarandi in Argentina's Primera Division on Sunday.

SYDNEY, June 26 (Xinhua) -- An aggressive China started their quest to end a 12-year title drought at the FIBA Women's Basketball Asia Cup with a crushing 89-44 victory over Lebanon on Monday in Sydney.

London [UK], June 26 (ANI): Carlos Alcaraz on Monday became the World No. 1 men's player, reclaiming the spot from the 23-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic after winning the Queen's Club Champion, as reported by ATP. Djokovic had just claimed World No. 1 position after winning his record 23rd Grand Slam title at French Open 2023. Two weeks later, the 20-year-old Spaniard passed the Serbian and begin his 26th week at

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Tiquinho Soares continued his rich vein of scoring form as Botafogo extended their lead at the top of Brazil's Serie A standings on Sunday with a 1-0 away win over defending champions Palmeiras.

Brazilian tennis player Luisa Stefani, alongside Caroline Garcia from France, emerged victorious at the WTA Berlin women's doubles tournament on Sunday (Jun. 25). Competing on grass, they triumphed over the Czech Republic's Marketa Vondrousova and Katerina Siniakova. The match concluded with a score of 2 sets to 1 (4/6, 7/6 (10-8), and 10 to 4 [match tiebreak]) after a gripping one hour and forty minutes of play.

ATKKolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 26: Adgully, the premium trade portal covering the dynamic ME and marketing ecosystems, has announced the highly anticipated launch of CMOs' Charcha Kolkata edition. This CMO's Charcha's foray into Kolkata is poised to revolutionize the way marketers connect, learn, and grow, fostering an inspiring environment for marketing professionals to thrive. The event will be held at The Lalit

New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Monday said that the case of alleged sexual harassment against him is now in the court that will do its work. "I do not want to comment on this as it is now under the court's consideration. The matter is in the court, and the court will do its work," Singh told ANI. The remark came after the protesting wrestlers annou

ISLAMABAD, June 26 (Xinhua) -- The national assembly of Pakistan has passed the federal budget of 14.48 trillion Pakistani rupees (51 billion U.S. dollars) for the fiscal year 2023-2024 after it was sailed through the budget session on Sunday.

SRV MediaNew Delhi [India], June 26: Indyverse, led by the Luxury and lifestyle business specialists Ravineet Singh Marwah and Roop Kaur, is a platform that dedicates itself to showcasing celebrity and emerging labels and brands from all across the globe. Indyverse curates an impressive collection of ethnic wear, athleisure, and couture. The company has redefined the way in which we interact with fashion. With the brand's

Bulawayo [Zimbabwe], June 26 (ANI): Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka spoke about his inability to score runs in the final overs of the game after their victory against Ireland in the ICC World Cup Qualifier match on Sunday at Queens Sports Club. Sri Lanka maintained their unbeaten run in the group stage after registering a 133-run victory against the Irish team. Even though Sri Lanka managed to set a massive chase of 326 r

A pair of top-line starting pitchers will square off Monday when the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves host the AL Central-leading Minnesota Twins in the opening game of a three-game series. The Braves will send Spencer Strider (8-2, 3.93 ERA) against Minnesota's Sonny Gray (4-1, 2.56) in a duel between two proven right-handers. The Braves are coming off a 4-1 road trip, have won 10 of their last 11 and took the final two