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KL Rahul's Return to LSG: Fitness and Form Under Scrutiny in IPL Opener

KL Rahul's return to the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for the Indian Premier League (IPL) opener against Rajasthan Royals (RR) on March 24 will be a crucial test of his form and fitness. Rahul missed the last four Tests against England due to a quadriceps injury and was

Football

England's Kane Out of Brazil Friendly, Doubtful for Belgium

England's captain, Harry Kane, will miss the upcoming friendly match against Brazil on Saturday due to an ankle injury sustained during Bayern Munich's victory over Darmstadt last weekend. Kane's absence extends to the potential match against Belgium next week, leaving him "extremely doubtful&

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Dube Credits Dhoni for Finishing Skills, Guides CSK to IPL Opener Triumph

Shivam Dube Credits MS Dhoni for His Finishing Prowess, Guides CSK to Thrilling IPL Opener Victory Shivam Dube, the dynamic all-rounder for Chennai Super Kings (CSK), has attributed his ability to finish crucial games to the invaluable guidance of his legendary teammate, MS Dhoni. Dhoni, renowned as one of the

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Kidambi Srikanth Reaches Swiss Open Semifinals, Lone Indian Survivor

Star Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth has emerged as the lone Indian survivor at the Swiss Open Super 300 badminton tournament, advancing to the semifinals with a convincing straight-game victory over Chinese Taipei's Chia Hao Lee in Basel. Srikanth, who has been struggling for form this season, finally found

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Verstappen Grabs Pole in Melbourne, Targets Record 10th Consecutive Win

Max Verstappen, the reigning three-time world champion, continued his dominance by securing his third consecutive pole position of the season at the Australian Grand Prix. The Dutch driver's blistering lap time of 1 minute 15.915 seconds at Melbourne's Albert Park circuit put him 0.270

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Brazil Coach Condemns Rape Convictions of Robinho and Alves

Brazil's national football team and its coach, Dorival Junior, have expressed their dismay and condemnation over the recent rape convictions of former internationals Robinho and Dani Alves. Robinho, 40, was sentenced to nine years in prison in Brazil for his involvement in a gang rape in Italy in

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Abhishek Porel's Impactful Knock Lifts Delhi Capitals to Competitive Total

Abhishek Porel's Impactful Performance Powers Delhi Capitals to Competitive Total In a thrilling opening clash of IPL 2024, Abhishek Porel emerged as an unlikely hero for the Delhi Capitals (DC), delivering a sensational performance as an Impact Substitute against the Punjab Kings (PBKS) in Mullanpur, Chandigarh. Porel, batting

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Imad Wasim Reverses Retirement, Available for Pakistan T20I Selection

Pakistan's versatile all-rounder Imad Wasim has reversed his retirement from T20I cricket, making himself available for selection ahead of the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup. In a statement on social media, Wasim expressed his delight at declaring his availability for Pakistan in the T20I format leading up to

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Hardik Pandya to Lead Mumbai Indians in IPL Opener Against Former Team Gujarat Titans

Hardik Pandya, the dynamic all-rounder, will embark on a new chapter in his illustrious career as he takes over the captaincy of the Mumbai Indians in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season. The tournament, which commences on March 24, will mark Pandya's return to the Mumbai franchise

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Bhuvneshwar Kumar on Verge of 150 Wickets for Sunrisers Hyderabad, Shreyas Iyer Returns for Kolkata Knight Riders

Bhuvneshwar Kumar, the spearhead of Sunrisers Hyderabad, is on the cusp of a remarkable milestone as he prepares to face Kolkata Knight Riders in the opening match of IPL 2024. The seasoned fast bowler is just four wickets away from becoming the first Indian bowler to claim 150 wickets for

Tennis

Indian Doubles Pair Kadhe and Nedunchezhiyan Reach Challenger Final in Spain

Arjun Kadhe and Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan, India's top doubles pair, have advanced to the final of the €74,825 Challenger tennis tournament in Murcia, Spain. The duo defeated Francisco Cabral and Henrique Rocha of Portugal 6-4, 7-6(4) in a thrilling semifinal match. Kadhe and Nedunchezhiyan started the match

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Rishabh Pant Makes Emotional Return to Cricket After Horrific Car Crash

Rishabh Pant, the dynamic wicketkeeper-batter of the Delhi Capitals (DC), made a triumphant return to competitive cricket in the IPL opener against the Punjab Kings (PBKS) on Saturday. After a 453-day hiatus following a horrific car crash in December 2022, Pant's comeback was met with immense anticipation and

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Sunrisers Hyderabad Triumph in IPL 2024 Opener Against Kolkata Knight Riders

Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders Clash in IPL 2024 Opener Kolkata, March 23: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season kicked off with a thrilling encounter between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. SRH captain Pat Cummins won the toss and

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Sri Lanka's Fast Bowlers Dominate Bangladesh in Sylhet Test

The Sylhet pitch has proven to be a refreshing change for Bangladesh, where fast bowlers have traditionally struggled. The presence of live grass on the surface has provided a rare opportunity for pacers to excel, while also allowing batters to play their shots freely. Sri Lanka's fast bowlers

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Jos Buttler Emulates Dhoni's Helicopter Shot in Pre-Match Net Session

Rajasthan Royals' star batter Jos Buttler paid homage to the legendary MS Dhoni by attempting his iconic helicopter shot during a pre-match net session in Jaipur. The playful gesture not only showcased Buttler's versatility but also highlighted the enduring legacy of Dhoni's signature stroke. Buttler&

Football

Sunil Chhetri Set for 150th International Cap, Joining Elite Group of Players

Sunil Chhetri, the talismanic captain of the Indian football team, is poised to reach a remarkable milestone in his illustrious career. On Tuesday, in the World Cup qualifier against Afghanistan in Guwahati, Chhetri will make his 150th international appearance, becoming only the 40th player in the world to achieve this

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Russell's Six-Hitting Extravaganza Powers KKR to Massive Total

Andre Russell's Six-Hitting Extravaganza Powers Kolkata Knight Riders to Massive Total Kolkata Knight Riders' Andre Russell unleashed a whirlwind knock against Sunrisers Hyderabad at Eden Gardens on Saturday, propelling his team to a formidable 208/7. The West Indian all-rounder's unbeaten 25-ball 64, studded with

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Sachin Tendulkar Praises MS Dhoni's Intuitive Leadership

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has heaped praise on former Indian skipper MS Dhoni, describing him as "intuitive, instinctive," and a natural leader. Tendulkar revealed that he had recommended Dhoni for the captaincy in 2007, recognizing his exceptional qualities. After India's disappointing performance in the 2007 50-over

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Ishant Sharma Injury Deals Blow to Delhi Capitals in IPL Opener

Delhi Capitals Suffer Major Setback as Ishant Sharma Sustains Ankle Injury In a major blow to the Delhi Capitals (DC), veteran fast bowler Ishant Sharma suffered an ankle injury during their opening fixture of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) against the Punjab Kings in Mullanpur, Chandigarh. The incident occurred

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Punjab Kings Triumph Over Delhi Capitals in IPL Opener Thanks to Curran's Heroics

In a thrilling Indian Premier League (IPL) opener, Punjab Kings emerged victorious over Delhi Capitals by four wickets, thanks to a counterattacking half-century from English all-rounder Sam Curran. Chasing a target of 175, Punjab Kings got off to a solid start with Shikhar Dhawan and Prabhsimran Singh contributing valuable runs.

Tennis

Badosa Finds Solace and Determination Amidst Miami Open Exit

Paula Badosa's Miami Open journey may have ended prematurely, but the former world No. 2 is finding solace and determination as she prepares for the upcoming European clay-court season. After a disappointing withdrawal from Indian Wells due to injury, Badosa took to social media to express her frustration

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Jasprit Bumrah Unleashes Fiery Yorkers and Bouncers Ahead of GT vs. MI Clash

Ahead of the highly anticipated clash between the Gujarat Titans (GT) and Mumbai Indians (MI) in the Indian Premier League (IPL), MI's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has showcased his exceptional skills in the nets. Bumrah, who missed last year's tournament due to injury, is eager to

Tennis

Wimbledon 2024 Poster Unveiled: A Hidden Treasure of Tennis Legacy

Wimbledon 2024 Poster Unveiled: A Masterpiece Celebrating Legacy and Hidden Treasures As the countdown to the 100th day of Wimbledon 2024 commences, the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) has unveiled an enchanting official poster that captures the essence of the tournament's rich history and enduring legacy. Crafted

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KKR's Gurbaz Gifts Batting Gloves to Delighted Fan

KKR's Gurbaz Wins Hearts with Gloves Gift to Fan Ahead of the Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) season opener in the Indian Premier League (IPL), wicketkeeper-batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz made a heartwarming gesture by gifting his batting gloves to a young fan. During an interaction with fans at the

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Indian Women's Cricket Team Wins 'Sports Performance of the Year' Award

The Indian women's cricket team celebrated a historic triumph at the NDTV Indian of the Year 2024 awards ceremony, receiving the prestigious "Sports Performance of the Year" award. The team's remarkable achievements have propelled women's cricket in India to new heights. Shreyanka