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Vithya Ramraj’s record run: How far has India come in the 400m hurdles?
She broke P.T. Usha’s 42-year-old record to win bronze, while also anchoring India to gold in the women’s 4×400m relay and silver in the mixed 4×400m relay. Vithya’s coach, Nehpal Singh Rathore, explains why she needed to train for both the 400m hurdles and the flat.

Badminton’s men’s singles stuck in Groundhog Day, and attackers are the way out

Shreyas Iyer 'ecstatic' after 'collective effort and comprehensive win' over Pakistan
"We didn't complain [about the rain], we didn't give any reasons [excuses], so that was the sign of a champion team," Shreyas Iyer says of the attitude of the India team at the Asian Games

Hope 162* beats Rahul 129* as West Indies pull off record chase
India put up a target of 352 in New Chandigarh but it was not enough

Vithya happy to go past Usha three years after equalling her record

Wakefield beat Warrington to become champions for first time since 1968
Two years on from relegation, Wakefield Trinity are crowned Super League Grand Final champions after beating Warrington Wolves 23-10 at Old Trafford and win their first title since 1968.

Bellingham unlocks new level and potential to be 'one of the greatest'
Jude Bellingham's international future was being called into question a year ago, but now he is regarded as potentially one of England's "greatest of all time".

Brand goes big as Australia flip through Test plans
None of the five frontline pacers bowled over ten overs, Green did not feature, and Renshaw's recovery saw positive signs

India vs. West Indies third ODI: Hope leads from the front as West Indies prevents clean sweep
The skipper scores his second century on the bounce as the Caribbean outfit chases down the target of 352 with 10 balls to spare

Shai Hope’s unbeaten 162 chases down 352 as India’s bowling leaves questions

India show spark, create some chances, but Brazil a cut above on big day

Brazil’s quality too good for India
Chelsea winger Estevao scored Brazil’s first goal and assisted Pedro before Lino netted a second-half brace, helping Carlo Ancelotti’s side conclude their tour of Australia and India with two wins and a draw