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R Ashwin Stuns with Explosive Batting in TNPL, Credits Dhoni for Bowling Success

Ravichandran Ashwin, the renowned Indian spinner, has recently showcased his exceptional batting skills in the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL). During a match between Dindigul Dragons and Chepauk Super Gillies, Ashwin opened the batting and smashed an unbeaten 45 off just 20 deliveries. His explosive knock included 3 fours and

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Tamil Thalaivas Embraces Dual-Coach System for PKL Season 11

Tamil Thalaivas, a formidable team in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL), has made a groundbreaking move by appointing Udaya Kumar as Chief Coach and Dharmaraj Cheralathan as Strategy Coach for the upcoming Season 11. This innovative dual-coach system marks a departure from the traditional head coach and assistant coach model,

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Venus Williams' Reaction to Prince Harry's ESPY Award Stirs Controversy

Prince Harry's ESPY Award for Service has sparked controversy, with Venus Williams' reaction to his acceptance speech drawing particular attention. As Harry approached the stage, his wife Meghan Markle and others gave him a standing ovation. However, Williams remained seated, prompting speculation that she had snubbed the

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Shadab Khan Opens Up on International Struggles Amidst LPL Success

Pakistan's star all-rounder Shadab Khan has opened up about his recent struggles with the bat and ball on the international circuit. Despite his impressive performances in the ongoing Lanka Premier League (LPL) Season 5, Shadab admits to facing challenges in delivering for the Pakistan team. In his LPL

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Lalit Upadhyay: From Sting Operation Victim to Olympic Medalist

Lalit Upadhyay, a striker for the Indian men's hockey team, has overcome adversity to become an Olympic medalist. At 17, his career was derailed by a sting operation that falsely accused him of accepting a bribe. Shaken by the incident, he almost quit hockey. "It was a

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Veteran Spinner Amit Mishra Admits to Age Fudging

Amit Mishra Admits to Age Fudging in Candid Podcast Revelation Veteran Indian spinner Amit Mishra, a renowned figure in the Indian Premier League (IPL), has made a startling admission regarding his age. In a candid conversation on a podcast, Mishra, who currently plays for Lucknow Super Giants, revealed that he

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Amit Mishra Questions Shubman Gill's T20I Captaincy, Prefers Ruturaj Gaikwad

Former Indian spinner Amit Mishra has expressed his reservations about the appointment of Shubman Gill as India's T20I captain for the Zimbabwe series. Mishra believes that Ruturaj Gaikwad would have been a more suitable choice. Mishra, who played 22 Tests, 36 ODIs, and 10 T20Is for India, admitted

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India's Champions Trophy Participation in Doubt Amidst Pakistan Hosting Concerns

India's participation in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, scheduled to be hosted in Pakistan, has become a subject of intense speculation. Recent reports suggest that the Indian government may not grant clearance for the team to travel to Pakistan, raising doubts about India's presence at the

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Kohli-Naveen Clash: Gambhir Intervenes in Heated IPL Altercation

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 season witnessed a heated on-field clash between Royal Challengers Bangalore's Virat Kohli and Lucknow Super Giants' Naveen-ul-Haq. The incident escalated beyond the match, involving Lucknow coach Gautam Gambhir and sparking a heated argument that required intervention from teammates. According to Lucknow

Tennis

Rohan Bopanna and N Sriram Balaji Aim for Olympic Glory in Paris

Rohan Bopanna, the veteran Indian tennis player, is gearing up for his final Olympic hurrah in Paris. Despite not having the strongest of partners, Bopanna is confident in his pairing with N Sriram Balaji, believing they have the potential to challenge the top teams. Bopanna, 44, had to choose between

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Hardik Pandya to Captain India in T20Is, KL Rahul or Shubman Gill Likely for ODIs

Hardik Pandya has been appointed as the captain of the Indian cricket team for the upcoming three-match T20 International series against Sri Lanka, commencing on July 27. However, Pandya will not participate in the subsequent ODI series in August due to personal reasons. According to sources, Pandya has already informed

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Gautam Gambhir to Debut as India Head Coach on Sri Lanka Tour

Gautam Gambhir, the former Indian opener, is set to embark on his maiden coaching assignment with the Indian cricket team during their upcoming white-ball tour of Sri Lanka. Gambhir's appointment as head coach follows the successful tenure of Rahul Dravid, who stepped down after India's triumph

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Olympic Torch Illuminates Paris, Uniting City in Celebration

The Olympic flame has illuminated the streets of Paris for two days, carried by hundreds of torchbearers through the city's iconic landmarks and diverse neighborhoods. From the grandeur of the Louvre Museum to the towering Eiffel Tower, the torch has symbolized the spirit of the upcoming Summer Games.

Football

Colombian Football Federation President Arrested After Copa America Final Chaos

Colombian Football Federation President Arrested in Miami After Copa America Final Chaos Colombian Football Federation president Ramon Jesurun was arrested in Miami during the chaotic Copa America final on Sunday night, according to a police report. Jesurun was charged with "assault on officer/employee" after a confrontation with

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Hardik Pandya Receives Hero's Welcome in Vadodara After T20 World Cup Triumph

Hardik Pandya's triumphant return to Vadodara after India's T20 World Cup victory was met with an outpouring of love and admiration from his hometown fans. The all-rounder, who played a pivotal role in India's title triumph, was greeted with a grand roadshow and a

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MLS Leading Goalscorer Arango Suspended for Harassment Violation

Cristian Arango Suspended for Violating MLS Anti-Harassment Policy Major League Soccer (MLS) has suspended Real Salt Lake's leading goalscorer, Cristian Arango, for four games for violating the league's Anti-Harassment Policy. The 29-year-old Colombian forward will miss crucial matches against Los Angeles FC, Colorado, and Atlas in

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Olivier Giroud Retires from International Football as France's All-Time Leading Goalscorer

Olivier Giroud, France's all-time leading goalscorer, has bid farewell to international football after a remarkable career spanning 13 years. The 37-year-old striker announced his retirement on Monday, leaving behind a legacy of 57 goals in 137 appearances for Les Bleus. Giroud's journey with the French national

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Amit Mishra Opens Up on Challenges and Bitter Memories in Indian Cricket

Amit Mishra, the 41-year-old Indian cricketer, has opened up about his experiences and challenges while being out of the national team. Despite not officially announcing his retirement, the spinner revealed how injuries and team combinations kept him from securing a permanent spot in the national squad. Mishra played 22 Tests,

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Brian Lara: Carl Hooper More Naturally Gifted Than Tendulkar and Me

Two of the greatest batters in cricket history, Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara, have left an indelible mark on the sport with their record-breaking achievements. While Tendulkar holds the distinction of being the all-time leading run-scorer in both Tests and ODIs, Lara boasts the highest individual score in Test cricket

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Delhi Capitals Target Former World Cup Winners for Coaching Staff

Delhi Capitals Eye Former World Cup Winners for Coaching Staff After parting ways with Ricky Ponting, the Delhi Capitals (DC) are reportedly seeking to bolster their coaching and support staff with two former World Cup winners. The franchise is aiming to revamp its team ahead of the IPL 2025 mega

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Rinku Singh Bags 'Fielder of the Series' Award in India's Zimbabwe Triumph

VVS Laxman, India's head coach for the five-match T20I series against Zimbabwe, honored star finisher Rinku Singh with the 'Fielder of the Series' award following India's 4-1 triumph. The series marked the beginning of the post-Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma T20I era, and the

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Sachin Tendulkar's Recommendation Led to MS Dhoni's Captaincy Appointment

Sachin Tendulkar's Role in MS Dhoni's Captaincy Appointment In 2007, the Indian cricket board (BCCI) offered the captaincy to batting legend Sachin Tendulkar. However, due to health concerns, Tendulkar declined the offer. Instead, he recommended MS Dhoni for the role, recognizing his calm demeanor and decisive

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Australia's Selectors Prioritize Long-Term Health of Morris and Richardson

Australia's selectors are taking a cautious approach with promising pace bowlers Lance Morris and Jhye Richardson, prioritizing their long-term health and durability. Morris, who has faced recurring back stress fractures, is currently undergoing rehabilitation and is expected to return to action during the upcoming summer. Richardson, who has

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Hardik Pandya or Suryakumar Yadav: Saba Karim's Choice for India's Next T20I Captain

With Team India embarking on a white-ball tour of Sri Lanka later this month, the debate over the team's new T20I captain has intensified. Former selector Saba Karim has weighed in on the discussion, suggesting Hardik Pandya as the natural replacement for Rohit Sharma, who retired from the

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Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli Retire from T20I Cricket After World Cup Triumph

Indian cricket legends Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have bid farewell to their illustrious T20I careers after guiding India to a historic T20 World Cup victory in June. The triumph marked a fitting end to their remarkable journeys in the shortest format, where they have been instrumental in shaping India&