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Novak Djokovic marches into second round of US Open

Washington [US], August 27 (ANI): Serbian tennis star and defending champion Novak Djokovic marched into the second round of the ongoing US Open tournament, starting off his campaign with a win over Radu Albot on Monday. Stepping on the hard court for the first time since the Indian Wells competition back in March and his first tournament after a historic Paris Olympics gold, Djokovic scored a win over Albot by 6-2, 6-2,

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Paris Olympic medalist Aman Sehrawat to hold roadshow in Delhi

New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): Indian Olympic bronze medalist wrestler Aman Sehrawat will be taking out a roadshow from Chhatrasal Stadium on Tuesday to celebrate his medal win at the multi-sport event. The wrestler visited his hometown Jhajjar in Haryana on Sunday where he was felicitated for his historic medal at the marquee event. Now, he has returned to Delhi, where he will be taking out a roadshow from a place t

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43-member Indian contingent to take part in World Athletics U20 Championships

New Delhi [india], August 27 (ANI): A 43-member Indian contingent will be in action during the World Athletics U20 Championships taking place in Peru from August 28 to 31. A total of 23 athletes will be taking part in men's events while 20 will be playing in women's competitions. India will also be competing in the 4 x 400 m mixed relay race, as per Olympics.com. Dipanshu Sharma, the current Asian U20 champion in men's ja

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Brittney Sykes' late free throws lift Mystics past Storm

(Photo credit: Mary Holt-USA TODAY Sports) Brittney Sykes scored 20 points, the final two coming on a pair of game-winning free throws, as the Washington Mystics scored consecutive wins for the first time since June with their 74-72 defeat of the host Seattle Storm on Monday. In the final seconds of a fourth quarter in which neither team led by more than four points, Sykes came up big for Washington (8-22). Her rebound o

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Randy Arozarena burns ex-team as M's top Rays

(Photo credit: Stephen Brashear-USA TODAY Sports) Randy Arozarena hit a tiebreaking three-run homer against his former team as the Seattle Mariners defeated the visiting Tampa Bay Rays 5-1 on Monday. Jorge Polanco also homered and Bryce Miller pitched seven strong innings for the Mariners, who improved to 3-1 under new manager Dan Wilson and pulled within 3 1/2 games of the first-place Houston Astros in the American Leag

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Matt Olson's 5 RBIs propel Braves past Twins

(Photo credit: Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports) Matt Olson went 3-for-5 with two doubles, a homer and five RBIs, and the Atlanta Braves pulled away for a 10-6 win over the Minnesota Twins in a rain-soaked series opener Monday night in Minneapolis. Whit Merrifield finished 5-for-5 for Atlanta, which earned its seventh win in the past nine games. Travis d'Arnaud added a two-run home run. Kyle Farmer and Matt Wallner each h

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Slumping Red Sox look to get back on track vs. Blue Jays

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) With their American League playoff hopes continuing to fade, the Boston Red Sox will look to bounce back from a series-opening, day-night sweep when they continue a rare five-game set against the visiting Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday. Much-needed wins were not in the cards for the Red Sox on Monday, as 4-1 and 7-3 losses dropped them to 5 1/2 games back of Minnesota, which cu

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Royals eye share of AL Central lead as series vs. Guardians continues

(Photo credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports) Considering how dominant right-hander Michael Lorenzen has been in his past three starts against the Guardians, the Kansas City Royals appear to be in prime position to grab a share of the American League Central lead as they head into Tuesday's game against host Cleveland. Lorenzen (7-6, 3.47 ERA), Tuesday's scheduled starter for Kansas City, is 2-2 with a 1.97 ERA in 11 ca

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Ryan McMahon's blast powers Rockies past Marlins

(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports) Ryan McMahon homered and singled, Jake Cave also had two hits and the Colorado Rockies beat the Miami Marlins 3-2 in Denver on Monday. Jake Bird (2-2), recalled from Triple-A earlier in the day, got the win with an inning of scoreless relief. Tyler Kinley struck out two in a perfect ninth inning to earn his seventh save. Jesus Sanchez, Kyler Stowers and Nick Fortes had two hit

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Murder accused arrested after police encounter in Delhi

New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): A man wanted in 7 criminal cases, including 3 cases of murder, has been arrested after a brief exchange of fire between the accused and police officials in Gokalpuri, confirmed Delhi police officials on Tuesday. The accused has sustained one gunshot injury below his knee on his left leg. The accused has been identified as 42-year-old Ravi (alias Rinku). He is the main accused in a murde

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Ty Madden pitches well in debut as Tigers complete sweep of White Sox

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports) Spencer Torkelson went 3-for-5 with a three-run home run, Parker Meadows also homered and Ty Madden pitched effectively in his major league debut as the visiting Detroit Tigers defeated the Chicago White Sox 6-3 on Monday. Detroit outhit Chicago 13-6 to cap a four-game sweep of the White Sox, who lead baseball with 101 losses. The Tigers outscored the White Sox 33-13 in

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Mohun Bagan, Bengaluru FC face-off in heavyweight Durand Cup semifinal clash

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 27 (ANI): Defending champions Mohun Bagan Super Giant return to their home ground as they square off against former champions Bengaluru FC in the second semi-final of the 2024 Durand Cup at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Tuesday. The Mariners pipped Punjab FC 6-5 in a thrilling sudden death after both teams were locked 3-3 in regulation time in the quarter-final.

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Mandhana joins Adelaide Strikers ahead of WBBL season 10

Melbourne [Australia], August 27 (ANI): Indian opener Smriti Mandhana has signed with Adelaide Strikers for the upcoming 10th season of the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL), revealed the team on Tuesday. The classy left-hand batter has appeared in three previous WBBL seasons for the Brisbane Heat (WBBL|02), Hobart Hurricanes (WBBL|04) and Sydney Thunder (WBBL|07). It was against Melbourne Renegades in WBBL|07 that Mandhana

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Manny Machado knocks in 3, leads Padres past Cardinals

(Photo credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports) Manny Machado hit a two-run homer and an RBI double to power the visiting San Diego Padres past the St. Louis Cardinals 7-4 on Monday. Jackson Merrill also had two hits and knocked in three runs for the Padres, who won for the third time in four games. Recalled from Triple-A El Paso earlier in the day, Padres starter Randy Vasquez (4-6) allowed two runs on six hits in six inni

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Padres sign former All-Star MVP Elias Diaz to minor league deal

(Photo credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports) Elias Diaz, the MVP of the 2023 All-Star Game, signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Padres on Monday. The 33-year-old catcher was released by the Colorado Rockies on Aug. 16. Diaz hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning of last season's All-Star Game to give the National League a 3-2 victory over the American League. Diaz batted .270 with five home runs and 3

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George Springer helps Blue Jays beat Red Sox in nightcap

(Photo credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports) George Springer went 2-for-4 with a three-run homer that highlighted Toronto's five-run fifth inning, leading the visiting Blue Jays past the Boston Red Sox 7-3 to sweep the day-night action on Monday. The Blue Jays also received a strong pitching performance from Jose Berrios (13-9), who worked7 2/3 innings with six strikeouts. Berrios allowed just one unearned run until

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Speedy Cubs put up 18 runs, blow out Pirates

(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) Dansby Swanson hit a grand slam and Pete Crow-Armstrong headlined a historic night on the basepaths for the visiting Chicago Cubs, who pummeled the Pittsburgh Pirates 18-8 on Monday to open a three-game series. Crow-Armstrong had three of Chicago's eight stolen bases, the most steals in a game for the Cubs since 1913. Ian Happ had two, while Cody Bellinger, Nico Hoerner a

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George Springer helps Blue Jays beat Red Sox twice

(Photo credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports) George Springer went 2-for-4 with a three-run homer that highlighted Toronto's five-run fifth inning, leading the visiting Blue Jays past the Boston Red Sox 7-3 to sweep day-night action on Monday. The Blue Jays also received a strong pitching performance from Jose Berrios (13-9), who worked 7 2/3 innings with six strikeouts. Berrios allowed just one unearned run until his