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KKR's Shah Rukh Khan Credits Gautam Gambhir for Franchise's Success

Kolkata Knight Riders: From Underdogs to Champions with Gautam Gambhir Two-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are set to face off against 2016 winners Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the final of IPL 2024 in Chennai on Sunday. Ahead of the highly anticipated clash, KKR co-owner Shah

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PSG Clinch Domestic Treble with French Cup Triumph

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) capped off a remarkable season by securing a domestic treble with a 2-1 victory over Olympique Lyonnais in the French Cup final on Saturday. The Ligue 1 and French Super Cup champions dominated the first half at Lille's Stade Pierre-Mauroy, extending their record-breaking Cup title

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Wilson Blade 104 v9: A Versatile and Forgiving Racquet for Intermediate Players

The Wilson Blade 104 v9 tennis racquet is a versatile and forgiving frame designed for a wide range of players. With its larger head size and extended length, it offers a generous sweet spot and increased stability, making it an ideal choice for intermediate recreational players. The racquet's

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Moutet Favored in Clay-Court Clash with Jarry at Roland Garros

In the captivating opening day clash at Roland Garros, French clay-court specialist Corentin Moutet faces off against Chilean giant Nicolas Jarry. Despite his lower world ranking of 79th, Moutet has proven his prowess on clay, having defeated Jarry in their previous encounter in Chile. Moutet's fiery personality and

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Barcelona Crowned Women's Champions League Champions with Victory over Lyon

Barcelona's women's team has reached the pinnacle of European football by claiming their third UEFA Women's Champions League title. The Catalan giants defeated eight-time champions Lyon 2-0 in a thrilling final at the San Mames Stadium in Bilbao, Spain. The victory marks a historic

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Yorkshire Extend Lead Despite Procter's Century for Northamptonshire

Yorkshire's dominance continued in their Vitality County Championship clash against Northamptonshire, as they extended their lead to 61 runs despite a valiant century from the home side's captain, Luke Procter. Resuming on 312 for 7, Yorkshire added 50 runs to their overnight total, with Jordan Thompson

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Hameed Century Leads Nottinghamshire to Dominant Position

Nottinghamshire's dominance over Worcestershire continued on day one of their Vitality County Championship encounter at Visit Worcestershire New Road. The visitors, led by century-maker Haseeb Hameed, established a commanding lead of 154 runs after bowling out Worcestershire for a paltry 80. Hameed, a self-proclaimed Manchester United fan, enjoyed

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Ravi Dahiya's Olympic Dream in Jeopardy After WFI Decision

Ravi Dahiya, India's former 57kg wrestling champion, faces an uncertain future after the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) decided against holding final selection trials for the Paris Olympics. The decision has left Dahiya, who has been struggling with a knee injury, without a chance to compete for a

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Handscomb Century Guides Leicestershire in Glamorgan Chase

Leicestershire's Peter Handscomb continued his impressive form with a second century of the season, guiding his team to a respectable 280 for five in response to Glamorgan's 387 on day two of their Vitality County Championship clash. Handscomb, who has been in scintillating touch this season,

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Essex Dominate Kent with Cox Double Century

Essex dominated day two of their Vitality Championship match against Kent, declaring on a mammoth 591 for 7 before reducing the hosts to 118 for 4. Jordan Cox, returning to Canterbury for the first time since leaving Kent, starred with a double century (207). Shane Snater (83*) and Michael Pepper

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French Open 2023: Dawn of a New Era in Men's Tennis

The French Open, the second Grand Slam of the year, is set to witness a potential shift in the men's tennis landscape. For the first time in two decades, there is no clear favorite for the title, as the dominance of the Big Three (Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal,

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PV Sindhu Reaches Malaysia Masters Final After 14-Month Wait

PV Sindhu's long-awaited return to a final has been secured after a hard-fought victory in the semi-finals of the Malaysia Masters. The two-time Olympic medalist overcame a slow start to defeat Thailand's Busanan Ongbamrungphan in a marathon match that lasted over an hour. Despite having a

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Manchester United Stun Manchester City to Win FA Cup

Manchester United pulled off a stunning upset in the FA Cup final, defeating Manchester City 2-1 to claim their 13th title. The victory was a testament to the resilience and determination of a team that had endured a disappointing Premier League campaign. With speculation swirling about the future of manager

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Leclerc Grabs Monaco Pole, Ends Verstappen's Streak

Charles Leclerc of Ferrari secured a thrilling pole position at his home Monaco Grand Prix, ending Max Verstappen's streak of seven consecutive poles. Leclerc's lap time of 1:10.270 seconds was 0.154 seconds faster than McLaren's Oscar Piastri. Verstappen, the championship leader,

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Shahbaz Ahmed's Impact Player Role Proves Pivotal in SRH's Qualifier 2 Victory

Since the introduction of the Impact Player rule in the IPL last year, its impact on the game has been a topic of discussion. On Friday, an all-rounder who might not have played if things had gone as per plan for Sunrisers Hyderabad unexpectedly proved to be the game-changer, helping

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Ten Hag's Tactical Masterclass Saves United, Sparks Ferguson Comparisons

Erik ten Hag's tactical brilliance led Manchester United to a stunning 2-1 victory over Manchester City in the FA Cup final, potentially saving his job and sparking comparisons to legendary manager Alex Ferguson. Despite a turbulent season, Ten Hag's team executed a masterclass, neutralizing Pep Guardiola&

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Domestic Heroes Shine as KKR and SRH Reach IPL Final

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a tournament where the spotlight often shines on the big Indian names and international stars who command hefty salaries. However, the true foundation of a team's success lies in its Indian domestic core. These players, some still finding their footing in the

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Naomi Osaka Embraces Motherhood and Clay-Court Progress at Roland Garros

Naomi Osaka, the former world No. 1 and four-time Grand Slam champion, is embracing motherhood while navigating the challenges of the European clay circuit. Her 10-month-old daughter, Shai, has taken her first steps, bringing immense joy to Osaka. Despite the distance from her child, Osaka remains connected through daily calls.

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Shaheen Afridi Declines Pakistan T20I Vice-Captaincy, Reigniting Leadership Concerns

The Pakistan cricket team's captaincy has been a topic of intense scrutiny in recent months. After a disappointing Cricket World Cup 2023 campaign, Babar Azam resigned as captain across all formats. Shan Masood was appointed as Test captain, while Shaheen Afridi took over the T20I leadership. However, Afridi&

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Diksha Dagar: Deaflympian Golfer Breaks Barriers, Inspires Inclusivity

Diksha Dagar, a trailblazing golfer, has etched her name in the annals of sports history. Despite her profound deafness, she has defied limitations, excelling both on the golf course and in the classroom. As a second-year BCom (Prog) student at Delhi University's School of Open Learning (SOL), Dagar

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Bangladesh Lose Third T20I to USA, Series Ends 2-1

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto opted to bowl first in the third and final T20I against USA in Texas, a decision he had also made in the second game, which they lost by six runs. The series was already decided, with USA taking a 2-0 lead after their stunning wins

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Indian Women's Hockey Team Suffers Second Straight Defeat in FIH Pro League

The Indian women's hockey team's European leg of the FIH Pro League has taken a disappointing turn as they suffered a second consecutive defeat, this time to Belgium by a score of 1-2. The loss marks the team's seventh straight defeat against Belgium in

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Michael Hussey Declines Interest in India Head Coach Role

Michael Hussey, the former Australian left-handed opener, has expressed his disinterest in becoming the head coach of the India men's cricket team. Hussey, who recently served as an assistant coach with the Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2024, cited the demanding nature of the role and his desire

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Bangladesh Retains Faith in T20 World Cup Squad Despite Series Loss

Bangladesh's chief selector, Gazi Ashraf Hossain, has expressed confidence in the 15-member squad selected for the upcoming T20 World Cup, despite their recent series loss to the United States. The team has been finalized ahead of the ICC's May 25 deadline for submitting final squads. After

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Shreyas Iyer Reveals Back Concerns Ignored After 2023 World Cup

India's star batter Shreyas Iyer has revealed that he had raised concerns about persistent back issues after the 2023 ODI World Cup, but his concerns were initially dismissed. "I was definitely struggling after the World Cup in the longer format," said Iyer, who captains the Kolkata