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Anam Mirza is set to marry Mohammad Azharuddin's son Asad. © Instagram Anam Mirza, sister of Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza, lit up social media platform Instagram with pictures and videos of her bridal shower. In October, Sania Mirza had confirmed that her sister, fashion stylist, Anam Mirza will marry Asad, the son of former Indian cricket team captain Mohammad Azharuddin, in December 2019. Anam Mirza shared plenty of pictures and a video from the pre-wedding bash on Instagram, saying: "Life happens, and there are moments you feel so damn grateful. I've been feeling that for an whole week now." She shared multiple other videos on her Instagram 'Stories'."While life was happening I looked around yesterday at my Bridal Shower and I realised I've been lucky enough to find the best of friends and family. Absolutely thrilled and grateful. Let's kick start #AbBasAnamHi officially," she said in her Instagram post. View this post on Instagram Life happens, and there are … [Read more...] about Anam Mirza’s Bridal Shower Pictures And Videos With Sister Sania Mirza Light Up Instagram

ATP shared a video where a young kid is imitating Roger Federer. © Twitter Roger Federer, who is set to have a coin minted in his honour, is continuing to inspire younger generations to take up Tennis even after completing 21 years in professional Tennis. The Association of Professional Tennis (ATP) took to Twitter on Sunday to share a video where a young kid can be seen imitating Roger Federer while watching him play on TV. "It doesn't get much cuter than this. Still inspiring the next generation, @rogerfederer," the video was captioned. It doesn't get much cuter than [email protected]!pic.twitter.com/3yMpqoNKyq — ATP Tour (@atptour) December 8, 2019 Soon after ATP shared the video, fans were quick to respond to the post and appreciated the "footwork" of the youngster. Wowsuch good footwork there! — Mangoshu (@mangoshu0719) December 8, 2019 "Wow such good footwork there," a fan tweeted."This kid has a much better footwork than I do," another fan joined in. This … [Read more...] about “Doesn’t Get Much Cuter Than This”, ATP Shares Video Of Young Kid Imitating Roger Federer

It was India’s first U-21 men’s singles title since the ITTF Challenge Series became an entity in January 2017, as opposed to being an integral part of the ITTF World Tour. Manav has now joined Harmeet Desai, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran and Soumyajit Ghosh in the list of Indians to win ITTF World Tour U-21 men’s singles titles. In 2012, Harmeet and Sathiyan won the title in Brazil and Egypt respectively while, Soumyajit clinched title in Chile in 2011. It was also the first ever ITTF Challenge Series or ITTF World Tour tournament held in Canada. The 19-year-old Manav, who was part of the Indian men’s team which won the bronze medal in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, dominated the proceedings in the one-sided final match. Second-seeded Manav maintained his dominance throughout the final as he hardly gave Bentancor any chance to score.Earlier in the quarter-final and semi-final, Manav beat Argentina’s Horacio Cifuentes 11-5, 11-9, 11-5 and Lorenzo Santiago 11-7, … [Read more...] about Paddler Manav scripts history, clinches title in Markham

Chris Eubank Jr claimed the WBA 'interim' middleweight title as Matt Korobov suffered a stoppage defeat after injuring his shoulder in Brooklyn. Sky customers: Buy Ruiz v Joshua 2 repeatsNon-Sky customers: Buy Ruiz v Joshua 2 repeatsThe 30-year-old moved down a division to make his American debut against Korobov, but the fight was cut short following 34 seconds of the second round when Korobov appeared to suffer a dislocation after throwing a punch at the Barclays Center. After grabbing his shoulder, Korobov walked away from Eubank Jr and signalled he could not continue to referee Steve Willis, with the fight ending in a technical stoppage victory for the Brighton man.Korobov had previously been halted by Ireland's Andy Lee in a WBO title fight in 2014, but gave glimpses of his awkward skills in the opening round as the Russian southpaw jolted Eubank Jr's head back with left hands.Eubank Jr had hoped victory would set up a showdown with American Jermall Charlo, who defended the WBC … [Read more...] about Chris Eubank Jr receives stoppage win after Matt Korobov suffers shoulder injury

Anthony Joshua attempted to avenge defeat in his massive rematch with Andy Ruiz Jr - and you have another chance to watch the huge world heavyweight title fight. Sky customers: Buy Ruiz v Joshua 2 repeatsNon-Sky customers: Buy Ruiz v Joshua 2 repeatsJoshua faced Ruiz Jr again, with the WBA 'super', IBF and WBO belts at stake in Saudi Arabia, live on Sky Sports Box Office, and you can book and watch repeats of the big fight and a blockbuster bill at 8am or 2pm on Sunday. Fellow Brit, Dillian Whyte also returned to action against Poland's Mariusz Wach, a former world title challenger.Russia's Alexander Povetkin battled American Michael Hunter in an eliminator for the WBA heavyweight title.There was even more heavyweight action earlier in the evening as Croatian Filip Hrgovic took a big step-up in class against Eric Molina, who has twice challenged for a world heavyweight title. Also See: Sky customer: Ruiz v Joshua 2 Repeats … [Read more...] about Ruiz Jr vs Joshua 2: Book repeats of the world heavyweight title rematch