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India Dominates Bangladesh, Reaches Women's Asia Cup Final

India's women's cricket team secured a commanding victory over Bangladesh in the semifinals of the Women's Asia Cup, advancing to their ninth final appearance. Led by Renuka Singh's three-wicket haul and Smriti Mandhana's blistering half-century, India cruised to a 10-wicket

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Mohammed Shami Eyes Comeback, Mutton Diet Fuels Bowling Speed

Mohammed Shami, India's premier fast bowler, is poised for a comeback after a prolonged injury layoff. Shami last donned the Indian jersey in the 2023 ODI World Cup final, where he emerged as the tournament's leading wicket-taker despite battling an ankle injury. Since then, Shami has

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Rain Threatens to Dampen Olympic Opening Ceremony

As the world eagerly anticipates the commencement of the Olympic Games on Friday evening, the possibility of rain looms over the highly anticipated opening ceremony, threatening to dampen the spirits of spectators and participants alike. According to the French Met department, the risk of rain showers during the ceremony remains

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Kane Williamson and Chris Woakes Join Durban's Super Giants for SA20 2025

Kane Williamson and Chris Woakes, two renowned international cricketers, have signed with Durban's Super Giants as direct signings for the upcoming SA20 2025 season. This marks the first SA20 appearance for both players. Williamson, the former New Zealand captain, recently declined a central contract and relinquished his captaincy

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N. Sriram Balaji Determined to Shine at Paris Olympics

N. Sriram Balaji, the soft-spoken tennis player, is determined to make the most of his opportunity at the Paris Olympics. Chosen as Rohan Bopanna's partner, Balaji is eager to prove his worth and avoid disappointing his senior. Balaji's journey to the Olympics has been a long

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Star-Studded Prelude to the 2024 Paris Olympics Sets the Stage for Unforgettable Games

As the 2024 Paris Olympics commence on July 26, the world eagerly anticipates the spectacle of athleticism and national pride. On July 25, Louis Vuitton hosted the Prelude to the Olympics, a star-studded event that set the stage for the Games. Headed by Pharrell Williams and Anna Wintour, the event

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India's 117-Strong Contingent Aims for Olympic Glory in Paris

India's Olympic contingent for the Paris Games is their second-largest ever, with 117 athletes representing the nation across 16 disciplines. This includes 29 athletes in athletics and 21 in shooting, the largest contingents in those sports for India at the Olympics. Among the 117 athletes, 72 are making

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PKL Season 11 Player Auction to be Held on August 15-16

Pro Kabaddi League Season 11 Player Auction Set for August 15-16 As the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) gears up for its 10th anniversary on July 26, Mashal Sports has announced the PKL Season 11 Player Auction, scheduled for August 15 and 16 in Mumbai. The league's journey began

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Hardik Pandya's Fitness Concerns Raise Questions About Domestic Cricket

Hardik Pandya's significance in Indian cricket cannot be overstated. As a premier fast-bowling all-rounder, he brings a rare skillset to the team. His presence in the lineup provides exceptional balance, as witnessed during the T20 World Cup. Pandya's crucial late overs in the final against South

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India's Hockey Team Faces Tough Challenge in Paris Olympics 'Pool of Death'

Placed in a challenging "pool of death," the Indian men's hockey team faces an uphill battle to improve upon their bronze medal from the Tokyo Olympics when they open their Paris Olympics campaign against New Zealand on July 27. Expectations are high after India broke a

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Jonny Bairstow Admits Toll of Extended International Cricket

Jonny Bairstow, the England wicketkeeper-batter, has acknowledged the toll that an extended period of international cricket has taken on him. After losing his place in the Test team, Bairstow expressed his desire to continue playing for England but admitted that the demands of playing all three formats and the IPL

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Gambhir and Suryakumar Debut as India's New Leadership Duo Against Sri Lanka

India's newly appointed head coach Gautam Gambhir and T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav will make their debut as a leadership duo against a struggling Sri Lankan side in a series of limited-overs matches. The first game of the three-match T20I series will be held on Saturday in Pallekele. Gambhir,

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Venkatesh Iyer Joins Lancashire for County Cricket Stint

Venkatesh Iyer, the star all-rounder from the Kolkata Knight Riders' triumphant Indian Premier League 2024 campaign, has joined Lancashire County Cricket Club for the next five weeks. He will feature in the Metro Bank One-Day Cup and the following two rounds of Vitality County Championship matches in late August.

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Iga Swiatek: Overwhelming Favorite for Olympic Tennis Gold

Iga Swiatek, the world's top-ranked women's tennis player, is poised to dominate the upcoming Paris Olympic Tennis Event. Her unparalleled success at Roland Garros, the venue for the Olympics, makes her the overwhelming favorite for the gold medal. Swiatek has established an astonishing 32-1 record at

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India Overwhelming Favorites in Women's Asia Cup Semifinal Clash Against Bangladesh

India vs Bangladesh: Women's Asia Cup Semifinal 1 Live Score In the highly anticipated semifinal clash of the Women's Asia Cup, Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana won the toss and elected to bat first against India. The match is being played at the Dambulla International Cricket Stadium

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Jasprit Bumrah Breaks Silence on Captaincy Snub, Defends Bowlers' Intelligence

Team India is gearing up to face Sri Lanka in a white-ball series, commencing with three T20I matches from Saturday. The absence of former skipper Rohit Sharma from the shortest format has sparked discussions about his replacement. While all-rounder Hardik Pandya seemed like a potential candidate, the newly appointed head

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Suryakumar Yadav Embraces Leadership Role as India's T20 Captain

Suryakumar Yadav, the newly appointed Indian T20 captain, has expressed his enthusiasm for leading the team on the field, despite not having previously held the captaincy role. He credits his leadership skills to the lessons he has learned from various skippers throughout his career. Yadav was named India's

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Washington Freedom Secure Final Berth in Major League Cricket Qualifier

Washington Freedom emerged victorious in the Qualifier of the 2024 Major League Cricket, securing their spot in the final. The team's commanding seven-wicket triumph over the San Francisco Unicorns was orchestrated by a stellar bowling performance led by Rachin Ravindra and an explosive batting display by Travis Head

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Pakistan Players Feared Sachin Tendulkar, Reveals Former Batter Basit Ali

The India-Pakistan cricket rivalry is one of the most intense and captivating in the world of sports. The two nations have faced off in numerous iconic matches over the years, with each encounter carrying immense significance and passion. While India has produced some of the greatest batters the game has

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Indian Cricket Embarks on New Era Under Gambhir and Suryakumar

Indian cricket is poised for a transformative chapter as it embarks on a three-match T20I series against hosts Sri Lanka on Saturday. This series marks the dawn of a new era under head coach Gautam Gambhir and T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav. Gambhir, who recently succeeded Rahul Dravid following India'

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Bumrah on Pandya's Mumbai Indians Captaincy Challenges: Mental Resilience Key

Jasprit Bumrah Offers Insights on Hardik Pandya's Challenges as Mumbai Indians Skipper India's premier fast bowler, Jasprit Bumrah, has shed light on the challenges faced by Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya during the 2024 IPL season. In an exclusive interview with The Indian Express, Bumrah discussed

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Paris Olympics 2024: All Eyes on Neeraj Chopra, PV Sindhu as India Aims for Medal Haul

The Paris Olympics, scheduled from July 26 to August 11, 2024, promise to be a spectacle that will captivate the world. With 329 events across 32 sports, including four new additions, the Games will showcase the pinnacle of athleticism and human achievement. For the first time in Olympic history, the

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Satwik-Chirag Aim for Olympic Gold, Prannoy-Sen as Dark Horses

In 2021, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty made a stunning debut at the Tokyo Olympics, upsetting eventual gold medalists Lee Yang and Wang Chi-Lin. Despite their initial success, a loss in their second match left their Olympic hopes hanging in the balance. They eventually recovered to win their final group

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Gautam Gambhir Era Begins: Pragyan Ojha Hails New Chapter for Team India

As the Indian cricket team embarks on a new era under the leadership of head coach Gautam Gambhir, former left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha has hailed the appointment as a significant turning point. During an event hosted by Sony Sports Network, Ojha emphasized the importance of this change, stating that it

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Warwickshire Crush Leicestershire in Metrobank One Day Cup

Warwickshire continued their impressive start to the Metrobank One Day Cup with a dominant eight-wicket victory over Leicestershire at Grace Road. Skipper Ed Barnard starred with the ball, claiming four wickets, while teenager Hamza Shaikh anchored the chase with an unbeaten 34. After winning the toss, Barnard opted to field