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Sports bulletin - January 31, 2023

: 7th seed Tanvi Khanna stormed into the final of PSA Challenger Tour in Delhi after pulling off an upset win over No. 3 seed Nour Ramy of Egypt, 11-5 11-9 11-5. In the men's event, top seed Abhay Singh outclassed Hong Kong's Matthew Lai 11-4 11-6 11-8 to enter the final.

: Ajinkya Rahane is set for county stint with Leicestershire post-IPL.

: Prajwal Dev & his French partner Nathan Seateun entered the doubles quarterfinals of the $15,000 ITF event in Egypt after defeating Aleey Golovachev & Saveliy Ivanov 6-3 6-3.

Sports bulletin - January 30, 2023

: R Praggnanandhaa held Magnus Carlsen to a draw at the Tata Steel C'ships. Meanwhile, D. Gukesh drew with Levon Aronian, whereas Arjun Erigaisi lost to Parham Maghsoodloo.

: Saina Nehwal, Malvika Bansod & doubles duo of R Satwiksairaj & Chirag Shetty withdraw from the upcoming BWF Thailand Open.

: Abhay Singh & Tanvi Khanna advance to the semi-finals of the men's & women's singles event at the HCL PSA Challenger in New Delhi.

Sports bulletin - January 29, 2023

: Indian girls made history by winning their first ICC event at the U-19 World Cup, defeating England in the final.

: Prajnesh Gunneswaran won the $25,000 ITF event in Kuwait, defeating Uzbekistan's Khumoyun Sultanov 6-2 7-6(5) in the final.

: India edge out New Zealand by 6 wickets to level the T20I series 1-1.

: Salem’s Sai Sanjay won the MRF Formula 2000 event at Indian National Car Racing Championship 2022.

: Abhay Singh, Harinder Pal Sandhu & Sandeep Ramachandran all entered the QFs of the HCL PSA Challenger in Delhi. In women's category, only Tanvi Khanna made it to the QFs.

: Gokulam Kerala (Sergio Mendigutxia 21') beat Kenkre FC 1-0 in I-League.

: Sidharth Rawat lost 4-6, 6-1, 7-6(9) to Nicholas David of Romania at the $15,000 ITF event in Jakarta.

: Anirudh Chandrasekar & Arjun Kadhe lost 2-6 4-6 to Frenchmen Sadio Doumbia & Fabien Reboul in the men's doubles final at €145,000 Challenger in Quimper, France.

Sports bulletin - January 28, 2023

: India beat South Africa 5-2 to finish joint ninth at the FIH Men’s World Cup at home.

: Ankita Raina & Prarthana Thombare beat Kazakhs Gozal Ainitdinova & Zhibek Kulambayeva 4-6 7-5 10-8 to win women's doubles title at $40,000 ITF event in Pune.

: Prajnesh Gunneswaran beat 2nd seed Benjamin Hassan of Germany 6 4 2-6 6-0 to reach the final of the $25,000 ITF event in Al Zahra, Kuwait.

: Sidharth Rawat reached the men's singles final at $15,000 ITF event in Jakarta following a walkover. Rithvik Bollipalli & Niki Poonacha won the doubles title at the same event.

: Anirudh Chandrasekar & Arjun Kadhe beat Radu Albot & Artem Sitak 6-1 6-2 to reach the doubles final at €145,000 Challenger in Quimper, France.

: Ramkumar Ramanathan & Michael Geerts (BEL) lost to Dustin Brown (JAM) & Yannick Hanfmann (GER) 3-6 4-6in doubles QFs at €145,000 Challenger in Ottignies Louvain, Belgium.

: Shubhankar Sharma failed to make the cut after falling short by one stroke at the Dubai Desert Classic.

: R Praggnanandhaa suffered his third loss in four rounds after losing to Iran’s Parham Maghsoodloo in the 11th round of the Tata Steel tournament in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands.

: No. 1 seed Abhay Singh beat Guhan Senthilkumar 11-7 11-2 11-9 in first round of HCL PSA Challenger squash.

Sports bulletin - January 27, 2023

Australian Open: Sania Mirza & Rohan Bopanna finished runners-up at Australian Open mixed doubles after losing 6-7 2-6 to Brazil's Luisa Stefani & Rafael Matos.

Indian women beat New Zealand by 8 wickets to storm into the finals of U19 World Cup.

Saurashtra, Andhra Pradesh advance to Ranji Trophy quarterfinals; Mumbai & Maharashtra crash out.

HISTORY CREATED AT TOKYO OLYMPICS!

Neeraj Chopra won independent India's first ever athletics GOLD by winning men's javelin throw event with a best throw of 87.58 meters!

Bajrang Punia won BRONZE in men's 65 kg freestyle wrestling as India finished with best-ever haul of 7 medals.

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Ravi Dahiya wins SILVER in men's 56kg freestyle wrestling.

Indian men's hockey team wins historic BRONZE – their first medal since 1980.

Medal #3 for India @ !

Lovlina Borgohain wins BRONZE in women's 69kg boxing!!

Medal #2 for India!

P V Sindhu wins BRONZE in women's singles badminton!!

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Saikhom Mirabai Chanu wins SILVER in women's 49kg weightlifting event!

: Sharath Kamal Triumphs, Ends 10-Year Wait!

Sharath Kamal, who last won a title back in 2010, won the Oman Open title after defeating top seed (world number 26) Marcos Freitas of Portugal 6-11 11-8 12-10 11-9 3-11 17-15 in the final.