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1. 17-year-old Indian Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu defeated world champion Magnus Carlsen, with the latest victory coming on Monday at the FTX Crypto Cup, the American finale of Championsd Chess Tour, in Miami
2. Shuttler Saina Nehwal produced a fine performance to kick-off her BWF World Championships campaign with a straight game win over Hong Kong’s Cheung Ngan Yi .
3. PM congratulates Indian wrestling team on winning 16 medals at U-20 World Championships
17-year-old wrestler, Antim Panghal became the first ever Indian woman to earn a gold medal finish in the U-20 world wrestling championships. India finished 2nd in the overall women’s team ranking while finishing 3rd in the Men’s Freestyle Team event.
4. Indian men’s volleyball team won bronze medal by defeating Korea 3-2 in the 14th Asian U-18 Championship in Tehran
5. Neeraj Chopra confirms participation in Lausanne Diamond League
This will be his first event since the world championship silver and after missing the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham due to injury. The Lausanne stopover of the Diamond League will decide the top-six finalists for the big final to be held in Zurich on September 6 and 7. Chopra is currently 4th on the Diamond League standings after his second place finish at the Stockholm Diamond League.
6. Cheteshwar Pujara slams 90-ball 130, third hundred in Royal London One-Day Cup. Cheteshwar Pujara continued his purple patch of form at the ongoing Royal London One-Day Cup.
Days after scoring two consecutive hundreds in the Royal London One-Day Cup, the right-hander scored his third ton for Sussex against Middlesex on Tuesday.
Pujara reached the 100-run mark off just 75 balls with 14 fours and two sixes. Pujara’s innings was laced with 20 fours and two maximums as he scored at a breathtaking strike rate of 146.66
7. England Test team skipper Ben Stokes has opened up about his mental health and panic attacks. The all-rounder revealed he was still on anxiety medication after returning from a six-month break to focus on his wellbeing.
Stokes took a rest from the game last year to focus on his mental health as he was suffering from a series of panic attacks following the loss of his father to brain cancer almost two years ago.
He announced in July he would retire from one-day cricket citing the “unsustainable” rigour of playing all three formats of the game.
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