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Had to prove that I deserved to be part of Asian Games team: Ankur Bhattacharjee
The moment he blocked one of Payas Jain’s signature forehand topspins from the backhand corner deep into the forehand corner and watched his doubles partner fail to reach it, Ankur Bhattacharjee knew the wait was over. The 19-year-old dropped his racquet, turned to the near-capacity crowd of over 2,000 — largely made up of schoolchildren…
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Commonwealth Games: Jadumani wins high-octane India-Pakistan bout, Preeti one win away from medal
Jadumani Singh outclassed Pakistan’s Sumama Rehman in a high-voltage contest while Asian Games bronze medallist Preeti Pawar barely broke a sweat as the Indian duo marched into the quarterfinals of the Commonwealth Games boxing competition in Glasgow on Sunday (July 26, 2026). Amid thunderous chants of “Bharat Mata ki Jai” and “India, India” ringing around…