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No 100m final berth for Shanti Pereira at Commonwealth Games

Pereira clocked a time of 11.40s on a rain-soaked track, ranking 14th out of 24 overall.

How Rajeev Kumar and his village gave 50 masseurs to Indian cricket

From walking Delhi's streets without a phone to becoming one of Indian cricket's most trusted support staff members, Rajeev Kumar's journey is one of resilience, humility and perseverance. The former India men's team masseur recalls his…

Hewitt's son Cruz earns first ATP Tour win in Washington opener

Alex Eala expects 'tough' test vs Leylah Fernandez at DC Open

MANILA, Philippines — Alex Eala eyes a different result when she faces defending champion Leylah Fernandez in the Mubadala DC Open round of 16 late Wednesday (Manila time). The last time she faced the Filipino-Canadian player, Eala fell in…

Who is Siale Lauaki? Why he bolted into the All Blacks

‘’In my four years coaching at the Hurricanes he's one of the most talented players I have coached, really,’’ said Hurricanes forwards coach Jamie Mackintosh.

Audio sheds light on Ohtani interpreter scandal

Ippei Mizuhara ‌is serving ‌a 57-month prison sentence after admitting ​to stealing nearly $17 million from Shohei Ohtani and pleading guilty to bank fraud and tax evasion.

Fatima Zahra becomes first Pakistan woman boxer to secure Commonwealth Games boxing medal

GLASGOW: Fatima Zahra made history on Tuesday by becoming the first woman boxer from Pakistan to secure a Commonwealth Games medal after cruising into the 60kg semi-finals with a unanimous points victory over New Zealand’s Jordan Wilson…

‘I think very highly of him’: Ashwin on Sundar’s replacement in India Test squad

Ajayi, Adeshina win Commonwealth Games bronze

Nigeria’s Kayinsola Ajayi and Temitope Adeshina secure bronze medals in men’s 100m and women’s high jump at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. Read More: https://punchng.com/ajayi-adeshina-win-commonwealth-games-bronze/

Ogazi, Onojuvwevwo lead Nigeria’s 400m charge

Samuel Ogazi and Ella Onojuvwevwo lead Nigeria’s strong 400m contingent at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. Five Nigerian athletes are in the semi-finals. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogazi-onojuvwevwo-lead-nigerias-400m-charge/

West Indies beat Pakistan by 90 runs in first Test

Pakistan crumbled for the second consecutive day to the West Indies pace attack, losing the first Test of a two-match series by 90 runs on the fourth day in Trinidad on Tuesday. Set a tricky target of 211 on a deteriorating surface, the…

Ezechukwu eyes World U-20 glory

Nigerian sprinter Miracle Ezechukwu shares her confidence and targets World U-20 Championships glory after a strong start at the Commonwealth Games. Read More: https://punchng.com/ezechukwu-eyes-world-u-20-glory/