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Kohli Escapes Run-Out Scare as India Dominate Bangladesh in Kanpur Test

Virat Kohli's Close Call and India's Dominant Display in Kanpur Test On the fourth day of the second Test against Bangladesh in Kanpur, Indian captain Virat Kohli narrowly escaped a run-out after a miscommunication with wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant. The incident occurred when Kohli attempted a drive

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Worcestershire Retires Number 33 Shirt in Tribute to Josh Baker

Worcestershire Retires Number 33 Shirt in Memory of Josh Baker Worcestershire County Cricket Club has paid a poignant tribute to their beloved left-arm spinner Josh Baker by retiring the number 33 shirt in his honor. Baker, a talented and dedicated homegrown player, tragically passed away earlier this year at the

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South Africa Names Three Spinners for Bangladesh Test Tour

South Africa has announced a 15-man squad for their upcoming two-Test tour of Bangladesh in October, featuring a trio of spinners to combat the expected conditions. Senuran Muthusamy, Dane Piedt, and Keshav Maharaj will lead the spin attack, while Matthew Breetzke is the sole uncapped player in the squad. The

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Virat Kohli Breaks Record, Becomes Fastest to Score 27,000 International Runs

Virat Kohli, the Indian cricket legend, has etched his name deeper into the annals of cricket history by becoming the fastest player to score 27,000 runs in international cricket. Kohli achieved this remarkable feat in just 594 innings, breaking the previous record held by Sachin Tendulkar, who reached the

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Antoine Griezmann Retires from International Football

Antoine Griezmann, the 2018 World Cup-winning star, has announced his retirement from international football, marking the end of a remarkable 10-year career with the French national team. Griezmann, 33, made his France debut in 2014 and has since become one of the most decorated players in the country's

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Indian Government to Decide on Team's Travel to Pakistan for Champions Trophy

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has stated that the Indian government will make the final decision on whether the national cricket team will travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy next year. Pakistan is scheduled to host the prestigious ICC ODI tournament from February 19 to

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Virat Kohli's Consistency Sets Him Apart from Babar Azam, Says Pakistan Legend Zaheer Abbas

Pakistan cricket legend Zaheer Abbas has dismissed comparisons between Virat Kohli and Babar Azam, asserting that Kohli's unmatched consistency sets him apart from the underperforming Pakistani batter. Abbas, once hailed as part of the "Fab Five" alongside Kohli, Steve Smith, Joe Root, and Kane Williamson, expressed

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IOA President Usha Slams EC for Neglecting Olympic Medalists, Blocking Funds

Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha has expressed deep concern over the Executive Committee's (EC) failure to honor Olympic medalists and the Finance Committee's blockage of funds intended for athletes' preparation for the Paris Games. Usha lamented that despite India's historic medal

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Dog Steals the Show in County Championship, Sri Lanka Seals Historic Test Win

A Canine Interruption and Sri Lanka's Triumph: Highlights from the Weekend in Sports On Saturday, the Durham vs Kent County Championship match took an unexpected turn when a playful dog made its way onto the field. The adorable canine briefly halted play, leaving commentators and spectators alike in

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Hampshire Cricket Secures Historic Overseas Ownership

Hampshire Cricket, an English county club, has made history by becoming the first to secure overseas ownership. GMR Group, an Indian infrastructure conglomerate, has acquired a majority stake in Hampshire Sport & Leisure Holdings Ltd, the club's parent company. The deal, which initially grants GMR Group a 53%

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South Africa's Bangladesh Test Series Confirmed After Security Assessment

South Africa's two-Test series in Bangladesh has been confirmed to proceed as scheduled, following a thorough security assessment by Cricket South Africa (CSA). The first Test will commence in Dhaka from October 21-25, while the second will take place in Chattogram from October 29 to November 2. CSA&

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India's Sharma and Jaiswal Shatter Test Record with Blazing Start

India's Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal Blaze to Record-Breaking Start in Kanpur Test In a bid to secure crucial World Test Championship points, India's openers Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal unleashed a blistering assault on Bangladesh's bowling attack on Day 4 of the second

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Ravindra Jadeja Claims 300th Test Wicket, Joins Elite Indian Bowlers

Ravindra Jadeja, India's star all-rounder, has etched his name in the annals of Test cricket history by claiming his 300th wicket in the longest format of the game. The milestone moment came on day four of the second Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka, as Jadeja dismissed tailender Khaled

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Wasps and Bees Interrupt Play as India Takes Three Wickets in Kanpur Test

India vs Bangladesh: Wasps and Bees Interrupt Play as India Takes Three Wickets on Day 4 After two days of rain delays, the second Test between India and Bangladesh finally got underway at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur on Monday. However, the match was not without its interruptions, as

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PCB Issues Ultimatum to Players: Improve Fitness or Lose Contracts

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has issued a stern warning to several centrally contracted players, demanding significant improvements in their fitness levels. The ultimatum comes after a series of fitness tests conducted earlier this month, where some players failed to meet the required benchmarks. The PCB's fitness trainer

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Laxman Prioritizes Patience and Mental Strength in Injury Rehabilitation

VVS Laxman Emphasizes Patience and Mental Strength in Injury Rehabilitation The Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) Centre of Excellence (CoE) chief, VVS Laxman, has stressed the importance of adhering to rehabilitation protocols and maintaining patience during the recovery process for injured cricketers. Laxman believes that

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Sachin Tendulkar's Bowling Masterclass Helps India Break Australia's Unbeaten Streak

The Eden Gardens Test of 2001 between India and Australia remains etched in the annals of cricket history as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the Indian team. While the match is primarily remembered for the heroics of VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid, the bowling performance of Sachin Tendulkar

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Mominul Haque's Century Leads Bangladesh Fightback Against India

Bangladesh resumed their first innings on the fourth morning of the second Test against India, with Mominul Haque leading the charge. Despite losing three wickets, Bangladesh reached lunch at 205 for 6, with Mominul unbeaten on 102. India's bowlers, led by Akash Deep and Ravichandran Ashwin, bowled with

Football

Florian Wirtz set to shine for Leverkusen in Champions League debut

Bayer Leverkusen's star midfielder Florian Wirtz is set to make his home debut in the Champions League on Tuesday against seven-time champions AC Milan. The 21-year-old German international is widely regarded as one of the most promising young players in Europe and will be crucial to Leverkusen'

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Marseille Stumble at Strasbourg, Lyon Snatch Late Win

Marseille's resurgence under Roberto De Zerbi hit a roadblock on Sunday as they succumbed to a 1-0 defeat at Strasbourg. Diego Moreira's first-half strike condemned Marseille to their first loss of the season, preventing them from joining Paris Saint-Germain and Monaco at the top of Ligue

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Napoli Soar to Serie A Summit with Monza Victory

Napoli's resurgence continued on Sunday as they ascended to the summit of Serie A with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Monza at home. The triumph marked their fourth win in six outings under the guidance of coach Antonio Conte, who has revitalized the team after a disappointing 10th-place

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Panthers Triumph in Champions One-Day Cup, Shadab Khan Leads Young Side to Victory

Shadab Khan's Panthers emerged victorious in the Champions One-Day Cup final, defeating Markhors by a commanding margin. The triumph marked a significant milestone for the young side, as they focused on developing their players rather than chasing immediate results. Shadab, the captain of Panthers, played a pivotal role

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Rohit Sharma's One-Handed Stunner Lights Up Kanpur Test

Rohit Sharma's Stunning Catch Lights Up Kanpur Test India captain Rohit Sharma showcased his exceptional fielding skills on Monday, pulling off a breathtaking one-handed catch to dismiss Bangladesh's Litton Das in the second Test at Kanpur's Green Park Stadium. After two days of rain,

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Bumrah Breaks Bangladesh Resistance with Early Wicket on Day 4

Jasprit Bumrah Breaks the Deadlock on Day 4 of India vs. Bangladesh Test After two days of rain-induced delays, the second Test between India and Bangladesh finally resumed on Monday in Kanpur. With India seeking a crucial wicket to break the Bangladesh resistance, Jasprit Bumrah stepped up to deliver. Bumrah,

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Rohit Sharma's Forgetfulness Mocked on 'The Great Indian Kapil Show'

Rohit Sharma, the former Indian T20I captain, and his teammates from the victorious World Cup campaign will grace the second season of Netflix's 'The Great Indian Kapil Show.' In a promotional clip, Rohit's infamous forgetfulness became the subject of a hilarious question. Archana Puran