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The 18-year-old claimed victory over China's Liren with the black pieces at the 2024 Tata Steel Chess Tournament on Wednesday, elevating him to the top spot and surpassing the legendary Viswanathan Anand.

Indrajit Majumdar of Bishop Cotton Boy's High School, Bengaluru emerged winner of the Brilliant trophy Juniors online chess tournament

Captain K Himateja hit an unbeaten 185 while Gaurav Reddy scored 106 to lead Hyderabad reply on the third day of the Col CK Nayudu Trophy match against Baroda

With the scoreline of 20/12 in the first round and 15/11 in the second round, Punjab Comrades demonstrated their dominance and expertise in the sport

In the other clashes, USFC Panthers recorded a 14-0 victory over HotFut B. USFC Panthers and Little Stars FA registered 8-0 wins over USFC Bullets and GNFC respectively

England is set to face India in a five-match Test series scheduled between January and March next year.

After sealing his eighth Ballon d'Or in 2023, the Inter Miami player has now been the first player to ever win the award while playing in the Major League Soccer (MLS), and his third time winning the prestigious award.

A police official said that the youth had a ticket for the match and entered the Holkar Stadium from Narendra Hirwani Gate.

Riding on a flurry of mighty maximums, Shivam Dube and Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed Afghanistan's bowlers to smithereens on way to swashbuckling half-centuries as India made short work of a 173-run target to win the second T20I by six wickets

The tickets will be sold online on the Paytm Insider App from January 18 onwards. The remaining tickets will be sold online and also offline at the Gymkhana from January 22

In the final, Telangana team edged past Kerala 6-5 to seal the title by 1 run win

Virat Kohli and Yashasvi Jaiswal have replaced Shubman Gill and Tilak Varma in the playing XI.

Manvith won the event by scoring 5.5 points out of 6 rounds while Shanmukha Vasudev and Kinshuk Vetcha, with 5 points each, settled for second and third places respectively

Securing a third consecutive victory brings the champions within two points of leaders Liverpool, with an equal number of matches played

O'Sullivan and Murphy faced off for the first time in the Masters during Saturday's showdown, surprisingly never having crossed cues in snooker's premier invitational event throughout their storied careers.

Golla Manvith maintained a clean slate with three points from as many rounds to be in joint lead with six others in the junior category of the 212th Brilliant Trophy Chess Tournament

In the lead-up to the Australian Open 2024, tennis legend Djokovic has been making headlines with his fitness and determination at the age of 36.

Pranavi Chandra has been named her deputy of the team that consists G Trisha and M Mamatha

Hyderabad continued their dominating show recording their second straight innings victory when they crushed hosts Meghalaya by an innings and 81 runs

Leading the side in the absence of Tilak Varma, G Rahul Singh elected to bowl after winning the toss

Chirayush Patwardhan and Aashirwad Saxena bagged silver and bronze medals respectively in the 28th Senior, Junior & Sub-Junior National Road Cycling Championship

The tournament saw six teams – Punjab Lions, UP Warriorz, Mumbai Stars, Delhi Bulls, Hyderabad Eagles and Bangalore Badshahs – vie for the top honours

The city golfer shot a total of 208 (71, 69 and 67) to end 5 under finish shot behind winner Nishna Patel who carded 208 for the top honours

Poojary, a winger turned defender, has grabbed his opportunity when called up for the national team in recent times and is one of trusted men for national team head coach Igor Stimac