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Gautam Gambhir Eyes Abhishek Nayar as Assistant Coach for Team India

Gautam Gambhir, a former Indian cricketer and current mentor of the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) franchise, has reportedly expressed his desire to appoint Abhishek Nayar as his assistant coach if he is appointed as the next head coach of Team India. Gambhir, who is considered a frontrunner to replace Rahul

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Manu Bhaker: India's Rising Star in Women's Pistol Shooting

Manu Bhaker, a rising star in women's pistol shooting, is making waves in the sport. Born in Jhajjar, Haryana, Bhaker's passion for sports began early, with her participating in tennis, skating, boxing, and thang ta. However, it was at the age of 14 that she discovered

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Ramiz Raja Hails Jasprit Bumrah as a 'Legend in All Three Formats'

Jasprit Bumrah: A Legend in All Three Formats, Hails Ramiz Raja Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja has heaped praise on Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, calling him a "legend in all three formats" of cricket. Raja's comments come in the wake of Bumrah's exceptional

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PCB Grants Coaches Free Hand to Revamp Pakistan Cricket

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has granted head coaches Gary Kirsten and Jason Gillespie full authority to revamp the national team's fortunes following their disappointing T20 World Cup performance. In a meeting with the coaches, Naqvi expressed his unwavering confidence in their abilities and pledged the

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India's T20I Legends Retire, Opening Doors for Youngsters

India's T20I Veterans Bow Out, Paving Way for Youngsters India's recent T20 World Cup triumph was bittersweet, marked by the retirement of three legendary players: Rohit Sharma, Ravindra Jadeja, and Virat Kohli. While fans mourned their departure, spinner Kuldeep Yadav respects their decision, recognizing it as

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Kohli and Sharma Retire from T20Is, Leaving a Legacy of Greatness

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's Emotional Farewell from T20I Cricket Indian cricket legends Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have bid farewell to the T20I format, leaving an indelible mark on the game. Their shock retirements came after India's triumphant victory in the 2024 T20 World Cup

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Rohit Sharma Pens Emotional Tribute to Rahul Dravid, Hails Him as 'Confidant, Coach, and Friend'

Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma has penned an emotional tribute to former head coach Rahul Dravid, expressing his gratitude and admiration for his mentor's guidance and leadership. Dravid's tenure as coach culminated in India's triumph at the T20 World Cup, a moment that Rohit

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Bumrah and Mandhana Crowned ICC Players of the Month for June

Jasprit Bumrah and Smriti Mandhana, two of India's most celebrated cricketers, have been honored by the International Cricket Council (ICC) as the "ICC Men's Player of the Month" and "ICC Women's Player of the Month" for June, respectively. Bumrah'

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Cristiano Ronaldo's Euro 2024 Performance Raises Questions About His Future

Cristiano Ronaldo's illustrious career has taken a significant turn following Portugal's disappointing exit from Euro 2024. The iconic forward, who has been a talisman for his country for over two decades, failed to score a single goal in the tournament, raising questions about his future at

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Rahul Dravid Emerges as Top Contender for KKR Mentor Role

With Gautam Gambhir's imminent appointment as Team India's head coach, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) franchise is reportedly eyeing Rahul Dravid as his replacement as mentor. Gambhir's departure would leave a significant void at KKR, given his instrumental role in their IPL 2024 title

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Abhishek Sharma's Maiden T20I Century Earns Yuvraj Singh's Praise

Abhishek Sharma's maiden T20I century against Zimbabwe marked a significant milestone in his career, earning him accolades from former all-rounder Yuvraj Singh. After a disappointing debut, Sharma showcased his batting prowess with a blistering 47-ball century, studded with seven fours and eight maximums. Yuvraj, who mentors Sharma, took

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Virat Kohli Unveils Luxurious Alibaug Home After T20 World Cup Triumph

Virat Kohli, the Indian cricket legend, is currently enjoying a well-deserved break with his family in London after leading India to a triumphant T20 World Cup 2024 victory. While away from the cricketing field, Kohli has shared a glimpse of his luxurious Alibaug home, showcasing its 12-month construction journey. In

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Unveiling the Hidden Secrets of Paris: From Catacombs to Eiffel's Apartment

Paris, the City of Lights, is renowned for its iconic landmarks and cultural treasures. However, beyond the familiar sights, there lies a hidden Paris, a realm of secrets and forgotten histories. Gustave Eiffel's Secret Apartment Perched atop the Eiffel Tower, concealed from public view, lies Gustave Eiffel'

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Dhoni Absent from World Champions of Legends Due to BCCI Regulations

Former Indian Cricket Stars Shine in World Champions of Legends Tournament Several legendary Indian cricketers, including Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, and Harbhajan Singh, are showcasing their skills in the World Champions of Legends tournament in Birmingham. However, the absence of former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has raised questions among

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India Faces Selection Dilemma for Opening Batsman in Third T20I Against Zimbabwe

In the upcoming third T20 International against Zimbabwe in Harare, India faces a dilemma in selecting their opening batsman. Abhishek Sharma, with his aggressive style, and Yashasvi Jaiswal, known for his flamboyant batting, are both vying for the spot. With the return of Jaiswal, Sanju Samson, and Shivam Dube from

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Chess Legend Anand Welcomes Ashwin to the World of Chess

Chess legend Viswanathan Anand has welcomed Indian cricket star Ravichandran Ashwin to the world of chess, as Ashwin becomes a co-owner of the American Gambits franchise in the Global Chess League (GCL). Ashwin's entry into chess has been met with enthusiasm by Anand, who shared a heartfelt message

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Spain vs France: Euro 2024 Semifinal Clash of Titans

Tonight's Euro 2024 semifinal clash between Spain and France promises to be a captivating encounter between two footballing powerhouses. Spain, the 2010 World Cup champions and three-time European champions, have been in scintillating form throughout the tournament, showcasing their trademark possession-based style and clinical finishing. In their quarterfinal

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Pakistan Cricket Lags Behind India: Rashid Latif Highlights Missed Opportunities

Pakistan's Cricket Woes: A Tale of Missed Opportunities Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has lamented the stark contrast between the cricketing landscapes of India and Pakistan, highlighting the missed opportunities that have hindered Pakistan's progress. Latif's comments stem from India's recent dominance

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Gukesh, Gujrathi to Compete in Superunited Rapid and Blitz Tournament

World Championship challenger D Gukesh will seek to enhance his reputation in rapid and blitz chess as he joins Vidit Gujrathi in the Superunited rapid and blitz chess tournament, part of the Grand Chess Tour. Gukesh, who is set to face Chinese grandmaster Ding Liren in Singapore from November 20th

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Nikhat Zareen: From Challenger to Face of Indian Boxing, Olympic Medal in Sight

Nikhat Zareen, the rising star of Indian boxing, has emerged as the successor to legendary Mary Kom. Her journey to the top has been marked by resilience, determination, and a relentless pursuit of her dreams. Born into a conservative Muslim family in Telangana, Zareen's initial foray into boxing

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Wimbledon Quarterfinals: Sinner, Alcaraz, Sun, and Paolini Aim for History

Wimbledon's quarter-finals promise thrilling encounters as the tournament's next generation of stars take center stage. Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, the world's top-ranked players, will face off in a highly anticipated clash, while Lulu Sun, a qualifier from New Zealand, aims to make history.

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Rahul Dravid Receives Standing Ovation as World Cup-Winning Coach

Rahul Dravid, the legendary Indian cricketer, has etched his name in the annals of cricket history not only as a prolific batsman but also as a successful coach. Having witnessed countless standing ovations during his playing days, Dravid experienced a new level of adulation after guiding India to the T20

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Spain Coach Exudes Confidence Ahead of France Clash, Despite Mbappe Threat

Spain's coach, Luis de la Fuente, exudes confidence in his team's abilities as they prepare to face France in the Euro 2024 semi-final. Despite the formidable presence of Kylian Mbappe, de la Fuente believes in his players' potential to overcome the French challenge. Spain has

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Messi Fit to Play in Argentina's Copa America Semi-Final

Argentina's hopes of retaining the Copa America title received a significant boost as head coach Lionel Scaloni confirmed that talisman Lionel Messi is fit to play in the semi-final clash against Canada. Messi, who missed Argentina's final group stage match due to a thigh issue, returned

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MS Dhoni's 'Funky' Advice Fuels Ravichandran Ashwin's Success

Ravichandran Ashwin, one of the most celebrated spinners in cricket history, has attributed his success to the guidance of legendary captain MS Dhoni. Ashwin, who began his career with the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) under Dhoni's leadership, has become a formidable force for Team India. Initially, Ashwin struggled