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Rinku Singh Retained by KKR for 13 Crore, Shreyas Iyer Released

Star India batter Rinku Singh, who rose to prominence with his explosive batting in IPL 2023, has been retained by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for a whopping 13 crore. The power-hitter, who smashed five sixes against Yash Dayal in a memorable innings, has become the highest-paid player in the KKR

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Kerala Blasters Seek Redemption Against Hyderabad FC in ISL Clash

Kerala Blasters, currently languishing in the 10th position of the Indian Super League (ISL) standings, have a crucial opportunity to climb the table when they face Hyderabad FC at the Nehru Stadium on Thursday. The Blasters, with eight points, are just two points behind Hyderabad, who occupy the ninth spot.

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Mohammed Shami's Comeback Delayed by Fresh Injury Setback

Mohammed Shami's return to competitive cricket has been further delayed due to a fresh injury setback. The Bengal pacer, who has been sidelined since November 2022 with an ankle injury, has now developed a side strain that has ruled him out of the next two Ranji Trophy matches.

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Brazilian Rookie Gabriel Bortoleto to Race for Sauber in Formula One

Brazilian rookie Gabriel Bortoleto has been confirmed as a Sauber driver for the 2025 Formula One season, replacing Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu. The 20-year-old Bortoleto, who currently leads the Formula 2 standings, will partner with the experienced Nico Hulkenberg, 37, in the team's lineup. Bortoleto's

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South Africa, India Clash in T20I Series After World Cup Final Rematch

South Africa and India are set to clash in a four-match T20I series starting on Friday in Durban, marking their first encounter since India's triumph in the T20 World Cup final four months ago. Both teams have undergone significant changes since that memorable match in Barbados. South Africa

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Virat Kohli Drops to 22nd in ICC Test Rankings After Poor New Zealand Series

Virat Kohli's recent Test series against New Zealand has been a disappointing one, with the former Indian captain scoring just 44 runs in five innings. This has resulted in a significant drop in his ICC Test ranking, with Kohli now sitting at 22nd, his lowest position in over

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MS Dhoni: The Captain Cool Who Inspired a Pakistani Cricketer

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the legendary Indian cricketer, has etched his name in the annals of cricket history as one of the most successful captains of all time. Known for his unwavering composure and astute tactical acumen, Dhoni led the Indian national cricket team to unprecedented heights, winning all three major

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Afghanistan Opt to Bat First in ODI Opener Against Bangladesh

Afghanistan's captain, Hashmatullah Shahidi, elected to bat first after winning the toss against Bangladesh in the opening ODI in Sharjah. The decision marked the debut of left-handed opening batter Sediqullah Atal, who replaced the injured Ibrahim Zadran. Atal has previously featured in six T20Is. Afghanistan's lineup

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Yuvraj Singh's Iconic Shots Impersonated, Inspiring Young Indian Batter

Yuvraj Singh's Iconic Shots Recreated by Impersonator, Inspiring Young Indian Batter Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh has shared a viral video showcasing an impressive impersonation of his signature batting style. The fan flawlessly recreated Yuvraj's iconic pull shots and powerful sixes, earning widespread admiration online. Yuvraj,

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Jalaj Saxena Achieves Historic Double in Ranji Trophy

Kerala's seasoned all-rounder, Jalaj Saxena, has etched his name in the annals of Indian domestic cricket by becoming the first player to amass 6000 runs and claim 400 wickets in the prestigious Ranji Trophy. This remarkable feat was achieved during the Elite Group C fourth round match against

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Pant, Mitchell Ascend to Top 10 in ICC Test Rankings

Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant and New Zealand's veteran Daryl Mitchell have ascended to the top 10 of the ICC Test rankings following their impressive performances in the third Test in Mumbai. Pant's half-centuries in both innings have propelled him five spots to sixth position, inching closer

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Paul Pogba Surprises Virat Kohli with Birthday Wish on Livestream

Virat Kohli Celebrates 36th Birthday with Well Wishes from Paul Pogba Indian cricket legend Virat Kohli turned 36 on Tuesday, November 5, and received an outpouring of birthday wishes from fans and fellow athletes worldwide. Among those who extended their greetings was French footballer Paul Pogba. In a surprise appearance

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Trump Claims Victory in US Presidential Race, Pledges to Heal Country

Republican candidate Donald Trump has claimed victory in the US Presidential race, surpassing the 270-mark to defeat Democratic opponent Kamal Harris. Trump's triumph was met with jubilation at his campaign headquarters in Florida, where he addressed supporters alongside his wife Melania and children. In his victory speech, Trump

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Kusal Perera, Mohamed Shiraz Included in Sri Lanka Squads for New Zealand Series

Sri Lanka has announced its squads for the upcoming ODI and T20I series against New Zealand, with Kusal Perera and Mohamed Shiraz making notable inclusions. Perera, who has been out of the ODI team for nearly a year, has earned a recall based on his impressive performance in the recent

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IPL Super Auction: Anderson, Draca, Netravalkar Join 1,574 Players for Jeddah Extravaganza

The upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) super auction, scheduled for November 24-25 in Jeddah, has attracted a diverse pool of 1,574 players, including notable names from England, Italy, and the United States. Among the top Indian players released by their franchises are Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, R

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South Australia Crush Victoria with Harvey and Drew Centuries

South Australia's dominance over Victoria continued in the One-Day Cup, with a resounding nine-wicket victory at Karen Rolton Oval. The triumph marked a remarkable week for the Redbacks, who had earlier secured their first Sheffield Shield win over the Vics in nine years. Mackenzie Harvey and Daniel Drew

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India's Test Record at the WACA and Perth Stadium: A Tale of Challenges and Triumphs

India's Test Performances at the WACA and Perth Stadium The WACA Ground in Perth, Australia, is renowned for its fast and bouncy pitches, posing a formidable challenge for visiting batsmen. Indian batsmen, accustomed to slower and lower pitches at home, have faced significant hurdles at the WACA. India&

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Ponting Predicts 3-1 Australia Win in Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Ricky Ponting, the former Australian captain, remains steadfast in his belief that Australia will emerge victorious in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) against India. In an interview with the International Cricket Council (ICC), Ponting reiterated his earlier prediction of a 3-1 series win for Australia, citing the absence of veteran

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Abhishek Sharma Inspired by Yuvraj Singh's Six Sixes, Set to Make International Debut

Former Indian cricket legend Yuvraj Singh has played a pivotal role in the development of young all-rounder Abhishek Sharma, who is now set to make his mark on the international stage. Sharma, who hails from Punjab, has been mentored by a galaxy of cricketing greats, including Yuvraj, Brian Lara, and

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Warner Demands Explanation from CA over Ball Change Controversy

David Warner has urged Cricket Australia (CA) to provide a thorough explanation regarding the controversial ball change incident that occurred during the final day of the Australia A-India A match in Mackay. The incident sparked outrage among Indian players, particularly wicketkeeper Ishan Kishan, who vehemently protested the umpires' decision

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Afghanistan Host Bangladesh in First ODI, Aiming to Extend Winning Streak

AFG vs BAN Live Updates: Afghanistan Aim to Extend Winning Streak in First ODI Afghanistan and Bangladesh will lock horns in the first ODI of a three-match series in Sharjah on Wednesday, with both teams eager to make a statement. Afghanistan, buoyed by their recent ODI series triumph over South

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Rohit and Virat Face Crucial Test in Australia Amidst Scrutiny

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, two of India's most celebrated cricketers, face a crucial test in the upcoming five-Test series against Australia. After a disappointing home series against New Zealand, where both players struggled for form, their futures in the Test format are under scrutiny. Rohit, who became

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Gambhir's Coaching Setup Under Fire as India's Future in Doubt

Team India's future under Gautam Gambhir's leadership has come under scrutiny following the disappointing 0-3 Test series loss to New Zealand. The lack of clarity within the coaching setup has raised concerns, particularly regarding the roles of Abhishek Nayar and Ryan Ten Doeschate. Sunil Gavaskar, a

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Punjab Kings Retain Prabhsimran Singh and Shashank Singh for IPL 2023

Ahead of the highly anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL) auctions, Punjab Kings have announced the retention of batters Prabhsimran Singh and Shashank Singh for the upcoming season. Prabhsimran, a wicketkeeper-batsman, has been with Punjab since 2019 and has amassed 756 runs in 34 games, averaging 22.24 with a strike

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Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli Face Scrutiny Ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Indian cricket stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have come under intense scrutiny following India's humiliating Test series defeat against New Zealand. Both batters failed to deliver, contributing to India's clean sweep loss at home. As India prepares to face Australia in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy,