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Dev Patel to Star in Tennis Crime Thriller 'The Journeyman'

Dev Patel to Star in Tennis Crime Thriller 'The Journeyman' Academy Award nominee Dev Patel is set to star in "The Journeyman," an upcoming crime thriller that delves into the dark world of match-fixing in tennis. Patel will portray a struggling tennis pro who becomes entangled

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Sabalenka Dominates Zheng in WTA Finals Opener

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka has kicked off her WTA Finals campaign in Riyadh with a dominant 6-3, 6-4 victory over Zheng Qinwen. The Belarusian star is aiming to secure both the year-end title and the No. 1 ranking, and her performance against Zheng was a testament to her determination.

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Norris Triumphs in Sao Paulo Sprint, Narrowing Verstappen's Lead

Lando Norris's triumph in the Sao Paulo Grand Prix sprint race has narrowed Max Verstappen's lead in the Formula One drivers' championship to 45 points. The McLaren driver's victory, ahead of teammate Oscar Piastri, marks his first career sprint race win. Norris took

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Newcastle Stuns Arsenal, Dents Title Hopes

Newcastle United dealt a significant blow to Arsenal's Premier League title aspirations on Saturday, securing a crucial 1-0 victory at St James' Park. The result handed Manchester City the opportunity to extend their lead at the summit to eight points. Alexander Isak emerged as the hero for

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Gautam Gambhir Wishes Bollywood Icon Shah Rukh Khan on 59th Birthday

Gautam Gambhir Extends Birthday Wishes to Bollywood Icon Shah Rukh Khan Former Indian cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir has extended heartfelt birthday wishes to Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on his 59th birthday. Gambhir, who was the mentor of the Shah Rukh Khan-owned IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders, took

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LSG Aims to Retain Core Players in IPL Mega Auction

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise, has set its sights on retaining a strong core of players from last year's squad in the upcoming mega auction. Head coach Justin Langer revealed that the team's objective is to bring back as many players

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India Faces Stern Test on Deteriorating Wankhede Pitch

Despite New Zealand's slim lead of 143 runs with only one wicket remaining in their second innings, spinner Ajaz Patel believes India will face a challenging chase on a deteriorating Wankhede pitch. Patel, who claimed five wickets in India's first innings, highlighted the unpredictable nature of

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Mohammed Shami to Miss Bengal's Ranji Trophy Match Against Karnataka

Mohammed Shami, India's premier fast bowler, will miss Bengal's upcoming Ranji Trophy match against Karnataka due to an ongoing ankle injury. The Bengal squad, announced on Saturday, did not include Shami's name. However, there is a strong possibility that Shami will return to action

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Shubman Gill's 90 Gives India Advantage in Indore Test

Shubman Gill's technical prowess and unwavering determination were on full display as he crafted a magnificent 90-run knock on a challenging Indore pitch, giving India a crucial advantage in the third and final Test against New Zealand. Gill's innings was a testament to his meticulous preparation,

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Jadeja-Sundar Spin Duo Dominates, But Sundar's No-Balls Frustrate Gavaskar

India's Spin Duo Dominates Day 1 of Mumbai Test, But Sundar's No-Balls Disappoint Gavaskar The opening day of the Mumbai Test between India and New Zealand witnessed a dominant performance from India's spin duo, Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar. The pair combined to claim

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Aryna Sabalenka Finds Home Away from Home in Miami

Aryna Sabalenka, the reigning US Open champion, has made Miami her home away from home. After her triumph at Flushing Meadows, Sabalenka cut short her trip to Fashion Week to celebrate her boyfriend's birthday in Florida. "We went home to spend time there and just recharge,"

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England Opt to Field First in Second ODI Against West Indies

England won the toss and elected to field first in the second ODI against West Indies in Antigua. The hosts made one change to their lineup, with Shamar Joseph replacing Alzarri Joseph, who was ruled out as a precautionary measure. England's captain, Liam Livingstone, expressed confidence in his

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MS Dhoni's CSK Retention Sparks Captaincy Debate

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auctions are set to take place in November, and the franchises have announced their retentions. Among the notable retentions, MS Dhoni's return to Chennai Super Kings (CSK) has garnered significant attention. CSK retained Dhoni for Rs 4 crore under the uncapped

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Indian Spinners Trigger New Zealand Collapse in Mumbai Test

India's spin trio of Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, and Washington Sundar wreaked havoc on New Zealand's batting lineup on the second day of the third and final Test in Mumbai, triggering a collapse that handed India a significant advantage. The Kiwis lost eight wickets in the

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Ashwin Raises Concerns Over India's Chase on Unusual Wankhede Wicket

Senior off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has expressed concerns about India's chase of around 150 runs on a Wankhede wicket that has been behaving differently at both ends. New Zealand ended the second day of the second Test with an overall lead of 143, which former India captain Anil Kumble

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Ashwin's Stunning Catch Breaks Crucial Partnership in Mumbai Test

Ravichandran Ashwin's fielding brilliance was on full display on Day 2 of the third and final India-New Zealand Test in Mumbai, as he pulled off a stunning sideways running catch to dismiss the dangerous Daryl Mitchell. Mitchell, who had been a thorn in India's side throughout

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Ravichandran Ashwin Bats at Number 10 for First Time in Test Career

Ravichandran Ashwin, India's premier off-spinner, made history on day two of the third Test against New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai by batting at number 10 for the first time in his illustrious Test career. Throughout his career, Ashwin has primarily batted at number 8, where

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Akash Deep's In-swinger Stuns Latham in Mumbai Test

Akash Deep's Fiery In-swinger Stuns Tom Latham in Mumbai Test On Day 2 of the third and final Test in Mumbai, Indian pacer Akash Deep unleashed a breathtaking in-swinger that left New Zealand skipper Tom Latham in awe. The incident occurred in the first over of the Kiwis&

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Rohit Rajpal Clarifies "Shut-Up" Remark, Defends Davis Cup Captaincy

India's non-playing Davis Cup captain Rohit Rajpal has clarified his controversial "shut-up" remark, stating that it was directed at a few "agenda-driven" individuals targeting him, not the entire tennis community. Rajpal, who took over as captain in 2019, has faced criticism over his credentials,

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WA Seizes Control in Sheffield Shield Clash with Tasmania

Western Australia's Hilton Cartwright survived a controversial caught-behind decision to guide his team to a commanding position in their Sheffield Shield clash with Tasmania at Bellerive Oval. After Sam Fanning laid a solid foundation with a patient 68, Jayden Goodwin (73 not out) and Cartwright (48 not out)

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Ravi Bopara Hits Six Consecutive Sixes in Hong Kong Sixes

Ravi Bopara, the former England all-rounder, has set the Hong Kong Sixes tournament ablaze with an astonishing feat. In a match against Robin Uthappa's India, Bopara unleashed a barrage of sixes, hitting six consecutive maximums in an over. Uthappa, the Indian skipper, bore the brunt of Bopara'

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Nathan McSweeney Impresses, Earns Ponting's Endorsement for Test Opening Role

Australia A, chasing 225, are on the cusp of victory against India A, needing just 86 more runs with seven wickets in hand. Nathan McSweeney, batting at No. 4, has impressed with an unbeaten 47, bolstering his case for a Test debut. Ricky Ponting, Australia's former captain, has

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AFC Recognizes Mohun Bagan's Withdrawal from ACL Match as Force Majeure

Mohun Bagan Super Giant (MBSG), a prominent Indian football club, has received recognition from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for its withdrawal from the AFC Champions League 2 match against Tractor FC in Iran last month. The club cited concerns over player safety and security amidst the volatile situation in

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India's Batting Woes Continue in Third Test, Sarfaraz Khan's Demotion Sparks Debate

India's batting woes continued in the third Test against New Zealand, with a series of questionable decisions and underperforming stars leaving pundits perplexed. On Day 1, Virat Kohli's reckless run-out set the tone for a topsy-turvy innings. The decision to send Sarfaraz Khan, who has been

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WTA Finals: Sabalenka and Swiatek Battle for Year-End No. 1

The WTA Finals, the season-ending tournament for the top eight women's tennis players, is not just about the title. This year, the year-end No. 1 ranking is also on the line, with Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek vying for the top spot. Sabalenka holds a 1,046-point advantage