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Sreeshankar eyes Glasgow gold after comeback

Murali Sreeshankar has staged a remarkable comeback from a ruptured patellar tendon to sharpen his form for Glasgow 2026, aiming for a big jump and gold after posting 8.38m this season. He credits extensive rehabilitation for faster, stronger speed and jumping, as India’s men’s long jump discipline rises with several athletes challenging eight meters.

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Prannoy, Sihag eliminated in China Open 2026

On day one of the China Open 2026, HS Prannoy and Devika Sihag were eliminated in the opening round, with Prannoy losing to Leong Jun Hao and Sihag edged to a deciding game by Busanan Ongbamrungphan. PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, and Ayush Shetty prepare to compete on Wednesday as India fields multiple entries, including doubles teams MR Arjun-Hariharan and other mixed doubles pairs.

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