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USA Basketball Men’s National Team Arrives in Abu Dhabi

USA Basketball Men’s National Team Arrives in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, 12 July 2024: The USA Basketball Men’s National Team has arrived in Abu Dhabi as part of their preparations for the 2024 Summer Olympics. The team’s visit highlights Abu Dhabi’s growing prominence as a hub for world-class events, with the city boasting state-of-the-art pitches, top-quality technology, and comfortable spectator areas, offering some of the finest sporting venues in the world.

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Zim Afro T10 returns for 2nd Season

Zim Afro T10 returns for highly anticipated second season

Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC), in association with T Ten Global Sports, is delighted to announce the return of the eagerly awaited Zim Afro T10 tournament for its second edition.

Cricket’s fastest and most entertaining format will take centre stage beginning 21 September and wrapping up with a grand finale on 29 September in Harare.

The dates for the player draft and the fixtures will be announced soon.

The high-octane T10 tournament, which is the first of its kind in Africa, will see all the games being played at the iconic Harare Sports Club, much like the inaugural season.

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UAE Team ADQ’s Chiara Consonni Wins Second Stage of Giro d’Italia Women

Abu Dhabi – UAE, July 9, 2024

UAE Team ADQ’s Chiara Consonni won the second stage of Giro d’Italia Women, after a grueling 110 km race from Sirmione to Volta Mantovana. In her powerful sprint to the finish line, Consonni overtook world champion Lotte Kopecky of Team SD Worx –Protime. Chiara also wears the red jersey as leader in the Points Classification.

Following her victory Chiara Consonni said: “I am very happy with this victory. I knew it could be the right day for me, but there were many other strong riders here and it’s never easy to win. But today my teammates did a fantastic job for me. I got on Lotte Kopecky’s wheel in the finale, waited for her to launch the sprint and then took off and caught up. I knew I was OK; I had a good feeling and I’m happy that I managed to win again here at the Giro”.

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“Thrilled to introduce American Gambits to the chess world”: Legendary Cricketer and Co-owner R Ashwin on Global Chess League debut

New Delhi/London, 8th July 2024: Prachura PP, R Ashwin and Venkat K Narayana (KVN) owned American Gambits, today announced its debut in the second season of  Global Chess League, a joint venture between Tech Mahindra and FIDE. The second season of the league will be held in London from 3rd to 12th October at the Friends House.

The entry of Prachura PP, a celebrated figure in the chess community, has set a new precedence in the sport by joining the first-of-its-kind innovative league in the world of chess. Expressing his excitement to join the Global Chess League bandwagon, an ardent chess lover Prachura, said, “The Global Chess League is the most exciting league to emerge in the world of chess where topmost players in the world battle for their teams. For a sport played in over 190 countries and one that has no age or gender bar, owning a franchise is a wonderful opportunity.”

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