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Suryakumar Yadav Appointed as India's T20 Captain for Sri Lanka Tour

Suryakumar Yadav has been appointed as the captain of the Indian T20 team for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka, which will feature three T20 Internationals and three ODIs starting on July 27. The decision was made based on Yadav's fitness, consistent availability, and positive feedback from the

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Arthur Fils Breaks into ATP Top 20, Making History for Players Born in 2004 or Later

Arthur Fils, a rising star in the tennis world, has etched his name in history by becoming the first player born in 2004 or later to break into the Top 20 of the ATP rankings. The 18-year-old Frenchman's remarkable achievement comes after a string of impressive performances, culminating

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Gambhir: Relationship with Kohli Private, Workload Management Crucial

India's newly appointed head coach Gautam Gambhir has addressed the much-discussed relationship between himself and batting mainstay Virat Kohli, stating that it is a private matter. Gambhir and Kohli have had a history of confrontations in the Indian Premier League (IPL), but they will now be working together

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Gambhir: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli Have "A Lot of Cricket Left"

Gautam Gambhir, the newly appointed head coach of the Indian men's cricket team, has addressed the future of veteran players Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Both players have recently retired from T20Is, but remain in the ODI squad. Gambhir believes that the decision of how long they continue

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Gambhir Outlines Vision for Indian Cricket, Prioritizes Team Success

Gautam Gambhir, the newly appointed head coach of Team India, has outlined his vision for Indian cricket, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing the team's success over personal agendas. In his inaugural press conference alongside chief selector Ajit Agarkar, Gambhir stressed the need for transparency and direct communication to

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Gautam Gambhir to Debut as India's Head Coach in Sri Lanka Series

Gautam Gambhir, the former Indian cricketer, will make his debut as India's head coach with a limited overs series in Sri Lanka. The tour will commence with three T20I matches scheduled for July 27, 28, and 30 in Pallekele. The three-match T20I series will be followed by three

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Jadeja Rested, Not Dropped from India Squads

Ravindra Jadeja's absence from India's squads for the upcoming Sri Lanka series has sparked speculation about his future in the team. However, ESPNCricinfo reports that Jadeja has been rested, not dropped. The decision to rest Jadeja is part of a strategic move by the selectors and

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USA Cricket Directors Accuse Chairman of Unethical Practices

USA Cricket Directors Accuse Chairman of Unethical Practices USA Cricket (USAC) directors Kuljit Singh, Arjun Gona, and Patricia Whittaker have sent a detailed email to the International Cricket Council (ICC) accusing USAC chairman Venu Pisike of a range of unethical practices. The allegations include the wrongful termination of the CEO,

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Rohit Sharma Confirms ODI Availability, Joins Kohli in Sri Lanka Squad

Rohit Sharma Confirms Availability for Sri Lanka ODI Series, Joins Kohli in Squad Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma has confirmed his availability for the upcoming ODI series against Sri Lanka, putting an end to speculation that he might skip the tour. Sharma, who recently retired from T20 Internationals, will join

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Marcos Giron Wins Maiden ATP Title in Newport with 13 Aces

Marcos Giron's maiden ATP Tour title triumph at the Infosys Hall of Fame Open in Newport was a testament to his resilience and serving prowess. The 30-year-old American fired 13 aces in the thrilling three-set final against compatriot Alex Michelsen, including a match-winning ace on his second championship

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MI New York Wins Toss, Elects to Field in Major League Cricket Clash

Major League Cricket: MI New York Triumphs in Toss, Elects to Field Against Los Angeles Knight Riders In a highly anticipated Major League Cricket match at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas, MI New York emerged victorious in the toss and opted to field against the Los Angeles Knight Riders.

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Tennis Stars Scramble for Olympic Momentum Amidst Unconventional Preparation

Tennis Stars Scramble for Olympic Momentum Amidst Unconventional Preparation Preparing for the Olympics is a unique challenge for tennis players, who typically have only four Grand Slam events to prepare for each season. This year, the schedule has thrown them a curveball, with Wimbledon's grass courts followed immediately

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Zheng Qinwen Retains Palermo Ladies Open Crown, Eyes Olympic Glory

Zheng Qinwen, the world No. 7, has emerged victorious at the Palermo Ladies Open, securing her first title of the year and a boost of confidence ahead of the Paris Olympics. In a thrilling final against former Australian Open finalist Karolina Muchova, Zheng displayed resilience and determination to triumph 6-4,

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Gautam Gambhir Appointed as India's Head Coach: A Bold Move with Far-Reaching Implications

Gautam Gambhir, the former Indian cricketer known for his gritty batting style, has embarked on a new chapter in his career as the head coach of the Indian cricket team. Despite lacking formal coaching experience, Gambhir's appointment is seen as a bold move that could potentially reshape Indian

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Richards and Hooper Slam Lara's "Gross Misrepresentations" in Autobiography

Viv Richards and Carl Hooper have vehemently denounced Brian Lara's "gross misrepresentations" in his autobiography, "Lara: The England Chronicles." In a joint statement, the former West Indies captains refuted Lara's claim that Richards made Hooper "cry once a week," labeling

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Jaffna Kings Crowned LPL Champions with Record-Breaking Chase

In a thrilling Lanka Premier League (LPL) final, Jaffna Kings emerged victorious, chasing down a daunting target of 185 against Galle Marvels. The triumph marked the fourth LPL title for a Jaffna franchise, solidifying their dominance in the tournament. The chase was spearheaded by a record-breaking partnership between Rilee Rossouw

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England Crush West Indies by 241 Runs, Take Unassailable Series Lead

England's dominance over the West Indies continued in the second Test at Trent Bridge, as they secured an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series with a resounding 241-run victory. The West Indies, chasing a daunting target of 385, crumbled under the pressure of England's relentless

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Sift Kaur Samra: India's Shooting Star Prepares for Olympic Glory

Sift Kaur Samra, a rising star in Indian shooting, is preparing for the upcoming Paris Olympics with a unique blend of determination and nonchalance. Her journey to the Olympic stage has been guided by coach Deepali Deshpande, who has nurtured her talent while respecting her individuality. Samra's shooting

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Geoffrey Boycott Readmitted to Hospital with Pneumonia

Legendary England cricketer Geoffrey Boycott has been readmitted to the hospital with pneumonia, just days after undergoing surgery for throat cancer. The 81-year-old was released from the hospital after the surgery, but his condition has since deteriorated. Boycott's family released a statement on social media, saying that he

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Suryakumar Yadav Leads India's T20I Team for Sri Lanka Tour

Star Indian batter Suryakumar Yadav is gearing up for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka, which commences on July 27. In preparation for the series, Yadav has been diligently practicing and shared a glimpse of his training regimen on Instagram. The 33-year-old posted a video of himself running on the

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Piastri Claims Maiden F1 Victory in Controversial Hungarian Grand Prix

Oscar Piastri's maiden Formula One victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix was a culmination of a thrilling and controversial race. The McLaren driver emerged victorious ahead of teammate Lando Norris, marking the team's first one-two finish since 2012. The race was marred by numerous incidents and

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India's Squad Announcements: Behind the Headlines

India's squad announcements for the Sri Lanka tour have raised several questions beyond the headlines of Suryakumar Yadav's T20I captaincy and Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's ODI participation. Ravindra Jadeja's Status: Despite his T20I retirement, Jadeja remains India's primary spin-bowling

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India's New Era Begins: Gambhir Makes Bold Selection Calls for Sri Lanka Tour

India's tour of Sri Lanka marks a significant shift in the team's leadership and selection strategy under new head coach Gautam Gambhir. In the T20I side, Suryakumar Yadav has been appointed captain, while Hardik Pandya, previously seen as a natural successor to Rohit Sharma, has been

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Basit Ali Slams Shami for 'Cartoonish' Remarks About Inzamam

Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has vehemently condemned Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami's derogatory remarks about Inzamam-ul-Haq's allegations of reverse swing manipulation. Ali, in a YouTube video, expressed his disapproval of Shami's choice of words, labeling them as "indecent" and disrespectful. Ali

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Shamsher Singh: From Olympic Debutant to Team Lynchpin

Shamsher Singh's Olympic journey has been a testament to his unwavering determination and the belief of his coaches. From being a relatively unknown player to a key member of India's bronze-winning team in Tokyo, Shamsher has come a long way. In 2021, Graham Reid's