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Indian chess prodigy Gukesh etched his name in history by defeating China's Ding Liren in the 14th and final game of the FIDE World Championship in Singapore.

Along with 4 top sports awardees 43 other athletes will receive various sports awards of 2024

Team India braces for a crucial battle as they face Australia in the final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Historic performances in chess, cricket, athletics, shooting, Para-sports, boxing, wrestling, tennis, and table tennis put India in the spotlight.

The Ausie's bowling jolted the middle-order batter sending Ravindra Jadeja back to the pavilion.  Lyon's fiery spell removed Nitish Kumar Readdy as the first inning's hero came to the pitch with lots of pressure on the shoulder. 

Gukesh’s victory was no fluke; it was the culmination of years of hard work and raw talent. The tournament itself was a gruelling contest, featuring 15 of the world’s finest players, including legends like Magnus Carlsen, Ian Nepomniachtchi, and Fabiano Caruana.

South Africa secured their maiden World Test Championship (WTC) final spot with a dramatic two-wicket victory over Pakistan in the first Test in Centurion on Sunday.

A resilient 55-run partnership between Nathan Lyon (41* off 88) and Scott Boland (10* off 63) for the last wicket extended their lead to 333 runs.

Jasprit Bumrah, India’s fast-bowling spearhead, has cemented his place in history by becoming the sixth Indian fast bowler to take 200 wickets in men’s Test cricket.

Prime Minister Modi met D Gukesh, the newly crowned World Chess Champion, on Saturday, following his historic victory earlier this month.