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MS Dhoni's Enduring Bond with Devoted Fan Ram Babu

Ram Babu, an ardent fan of former Indian cricket captain MS Dhoni, has revealed the enduring bond between the two. Despite Dhoni's retirement from international cricket, he continues to support Babu, providing him with match passes to various matches across India. Babu, known for his iconic T-shirt adorned

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Sanjay Manjrekar Compares Sarfaraz Khan to Javed Miandad

Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has heaped praise on Sarfaraz Khan, comparing him to legendary Pakistani batter Javed Miandad. Manjrekar's comments came after Sarfaraz's impressive performance in the first Test between India and New Zealand in Kanpur. Sarfaraz, who replaced the injured Shubman Gill in the

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Shakib Al Hasan's Absence Sparks Protests Ahead of Bangladesh-South Africa Test Series

Shakib Al Hasan's Absence Sparks Protests as Bangladesh Prepares for South Africa Test Series Bangladeshi cricket fans gathered outside the Mirpur Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Friday to protest the exclusion of star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan from the national team ahead of the upcoming home test series

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Ishan Kishan Returns to India A Team After BCCI Contract Snub

Ishan Kishan, the explosive left-handed batter, is set to make a comeback to the India A team after being dropped from the BCCI central contracts earlier this year. Kishan's return to the domestic circuit as captain of Jharkhand has paved the way for his inclusion in the India

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Pakistan Ends Three-Year Home Test Drought with 152-Run Win Over England

Pakistan's cricket team has finally broken a three-year drought on home soil, defeating England by 152 runs in the second Test in Multan. The victory levels the three-match series 1-1. The win is a significant achievement for Pakistan, which has struggled in recent years. The team's

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India Collapse to Record Low of 46 in Bengaluru Test

Team India's batting woes continued on Day 2 of the first Test against New Zealand in Bengaluru, as they were bundled out for a paltry 46 runs, their lowest Test total on home soil. The collapse was triggered by a devastating bowling performance from Matt Henry and William

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Rachin Ravindra's Century Highlights New Zealand's Grit in Bengaluru

Rachin Ravindra, the New Zealand cricketer with deep-rooted connections to Bengaluru, has once again showcased his exceptional talent on Indian soil. During the second Test match against India at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Ravindra scored a magnificent 134 runs off 157 balls, helping his team post a formidable total. Ravindra&

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Real Madrid Coach Defends Mbappé Amid Rape Allegations

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has dismissed reports that Kylian Mbappé is being investigated for rape, stating that the allegations have not affected the player's performance. Swedish media outlets had reported that Mbappé was the subject of an investigation following an alleged incident at a Stockholm hotel during

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Pakistan's Test Victory Sparks Delight and Criticism

Pakistan's recent victory over England in the second Test at Multan has sparked a mix of jubilation and controversy. The triumph ended a string of Test defeats, but it also reignited criticism of former captain Babar Azam and alleged favoritism during his tenure. After Pakistan's loss

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Tamil Nadu U-19 Women's Cricket Team Makes History with BCCI Tournament Triumph

The Tamil Nadu under-19 women's cricket team has etched its name in history by claiming the BCCI Women's under-19 T20 tournament for the first time. Their triumph over Uttar Pradesh by four wickets in a low-scoring match at Lahli, Haryana on Friday marked a significant milestone

Tennis

Grigor Dimitrov Reaches 100 Indoor Wins, First Born in 1990s to Achieve Feat

Grigor Dimitrov, the world No. 10, has achieved another career milestone by recording his 100th indoor win. The Bulgarian star reached the century mark with a dominant 6-3, 6-2 victory over Swiss lefty Dominic Stricker in the quarterfinals of the ATP 250 event in Stockholm. Dimitrov, born in 1991, is

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Rain Woes Continue for Karnataka in Ranji Trophy

Rain Interrupts Karnataka's Ranji Trophy Campaign, Frustrating Players and Fans Karnataka's Ranji Trophy Elite Group C campaign has been hampered by inclement weather, with the team's match against Kerala at the Alur Grounds delayed by six hours on Friday due to wet spots on

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Easwaran's Century, Garg's Grit Secure Draw for Bengal, U.P.

Abhimanyu Easwaran's remarkable form continued as he notched up his 27th First-class century, guiding Bengal to a draw against Uttar Pradesh in their Ranji Trophy encounter. Resuming the final day at 78, Easwaran reached his hundred off 140 balls, his fifth in the last nine innings. Bengal declared

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Tamil Nadu Dominates Saurashtra with Gurjapneet's Six-Wicket Haul

Tamil Nadu's Ranji Trophy campaign commenced with a resounding innings and 70-run victory over Saurashtra, a formidable force in domestic cricket. The triumph was orchestrated by the brilliance of left-arm seamer Gurjapneet Singh, who claimed a six-wicket haul in Saurashtra's second innings, dismissing them for a

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Almaty Open: KTF Unveils Vision for Enhanced Tennis Experience

The Kazakhstan Tennis Federation (KTF) has relocated its ATP tournament from Astana to Almaty, transforming the Almaty Arena into a world-class tennis venue. The move aims to enhance the fan experience and attract a wider audience. KTF President Bulat Utemuratov and Vice President Yuriy Polskiy shared their vision for the

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Ruturaj Gaikwad to Lead India A on Australia Tour, Easwaran and Sudharsan Eye Test Squad

Ruturaj Gaikwad, the prolific opener, is poised to lead India A on their upcoming tour of Australia later this month. The 15-man squad will feature a host of talented players, including Abhimanyu Easwaran, Sai Sudharsan, and Devdutt Padikkal, who are all vying for a spot in the Test squad for

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39-Year-Old Wawrinka Stuns Rublev to Reach Stockholm Semis

Three-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka defied his age and world ranking to stun top seed Andrey Rublev in the Stockholm Open quarterfinals on Friday. The 39-year-old Swiss, now ranked 217th, displayed his trademark resilience and shot-making prowess to overcome the seventh-ranked Russian 7-6 (7/5), 7-6 (7/5). Wawrinka&

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Rohit Sharma's Leadership Praised by VVS Laxman After Bengaluru Test Blunder

Former Indian cricketer and National Cricket Academy (NCA) head VVS Laxman has lauded Rohit Sharma's leadership qualities, particularly his ability to take ownership of mistakes. Laxman praised Rohit's decision to bat first in the opening Test against New Zealand, despite it backfiring spectacularly. Laxman emphasized the

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India's T20 World Cup Exit Raises Concerns About Team's Ability

India's disappointing exit from the 2024 Women's T20 World Cup has raised concerns about the team's ability to compete at the highest level in the shortest format. Despite boasting a talented squad, India failed to live up to expectations, losing their opening match to

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Six Kings Slam: Tennis Enters the Future with Holograms and Light Shows

Tennis has taken a bold leap into the future with the Six Kings Slam in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This groundbreaking event has introduced a series of innovations that have transformed the sport into a captivating spectacle. At the heart of the Six Kings Slam is a cinematic experience that immerses

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Kuldeep Yadav Eyes Spin Advantage, Urges Batters to Build Lead

Kuldeep Yadav, India's left-arm wrist spinner, expressed optimism about the pitch's increasing turn and emphasized the importance of the batters building a substantial lead in the second innings to provide the spinners with an advantage. After the third day of the first Test, India trailed by

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Taylor Fritz Debuts Blonde Hair at DJ Kygo's Concert

Taylor Fritz, the US Open finalist, has sparked speculation about a possible hair transformation after appearing at DJ Kygo's concert with noticeably lighter hair. Fans and tennis enthusiasts alike took to social media to express their surprise and curiosity, with many wondering if Fritz had dyed his hair

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PCB Proposes Return-to-India Plan for India's Champions Trophy Participation

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has proposed a novel plan to address security concerns and facilitate India's participation in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. Under the proposal, the Indian team would return to India after each match played in Pakistan, either to Chandigarh or Delhi. This arrangement would

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Saqib Mahmood Signs White-Ball Deal with Lancashire, but Test Ambitions Remain

Saqib Mahmood, the 27-year-old Lancashire fast bowler, has signed a three-year white-ball deal with the club, but he insists that he still harbors ambitions of playing Test cricket for England. Mahmood, who made his Test debut in the Caribbean in March 2022, has been plagued by injuries in recent seasons,

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India Creates History with 100 Test Sixes in a Calendar Year

India has etched its name in the annals of Test cricket history by becoming the first team to smash 100 sixes in a calendar year. This remarkable feat was achieved on Day 3 of the first Test against New Zealand in Bengaluru, marking a watershed moment in the sport. The