The victory with black pieces gave the Chinese an early lead in the 14-game showdown scheduled to last till mid-December.
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Grandmaster Gukesh takes on China’s Ding Liren to break India’s decade-long World Chess Championship jinx in Singapore
In April this year, Gukesh scripted history by winning the Candidates Chess Tournament to become the youngest ever challenger to the world title. He won it after drawing his final-round game against America’s Hikaru Nakamura. This is also the first time in 138 years that two Asian players will compete for the coveted title, which has evaded India since 2013, when Viswanathan Anand lost to Magnus Carlsen.
India won’t travel to Pakistan to participate in Champions Trophy next year, wants their games to be shifted to Dubai: Reports
“This has been our stance and there is no reason to change that. We have written to them and asked them to shift our games to Dubai,” a source told the newspaper.
India rest Jasprit Bumrah for third Test against New Zealand
India will fly to Australia on November 10.
Samoan batter’s 39-run over eclipses Yuvraj Singh’s 17-year-old T20 record
India’s Singh, instrumental in his team’s T20 World Cup win in the inaugural edition in 2007, previously held the record of smashing 36 runs off an over, when he played England in the aforementioned tournament.
’83 World Cup hero Sandeep Patil leads cricket coaching workshop in Kolkata
Sessions were also conducted by sports therapist Ashish Kaushik, fitness expert Bidya Roy, and sports physician Dr. Kinjal Suratwala.
Rohit Sharma overlooked as skipper, Virat Kohli fails to find spot in Cricket Australia’s T20 World Cup all-star squad
The other two Indian cricketers are Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah.
Sobisco Bengal PRO T20 League: Inaugural edition begins tomorrow in Kolkata’s iconic Eden Gardens
The city will witness an uninterrupted run of exciting matches from June 12 with semi finals featuring the top-ranked team of the round-robin stages taking on the 4th placed and the 2nd placed team fighting out the 3rd ranked team for a place in the Finals on June 28th June, 2024.
Venkatesh Iyer hammers unbeaten 52, helps KKR beat SRH by 8 wickets to clinch third IPL title
Kolkata Knight Riders win IPL title for third time
Steve Smith misses place in T20 World Cup squad
Australia announces T20 squad without Steve Smith
