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Gonzaga Dominates Saint Mary's, Bolsters NCAA Tournament Hopes

Gonzaga Bolsters NCAA Tournament Hopes with Victory over Saint Mary's MORAGA, Calif. - No. 23 Gonzaga Bulldogs secured a crucial 70-57 victory over No. 17 Saint Mary's Gaels on Saturday night, bolstering their chances of an NCAA Tournament berth. Graham Ike led the Bulldogs with 24

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BCCI's Dropping of Iyer and Kishan Sparks Debate

The Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) decision to drop Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan from its central contract list has sparked a global debate. While some have criticized the board for its harsh action, others have supported its stance. Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Kamran Akmal has

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Agha Salman's Text to Virat Kohli Sparks Viral Moment at Asia Cup

Pakistan cricket star Agha Salman has revealed that he sent a text message to Indian batting legend Virat Kohli after a heated on-field exchange between Kohli and former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 season. This text message later became a viral moment during the

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Shreyas Iyer Fails to Impress in Ranji Trophy Semifinal as Tamil Nadu Fights Back

Shreyas Iyer Disappoints in Ranji Trophy Semifinal as Tamil Nadu Fights Back Out-of-favor India batter Shreyas Iyer's return to domestic cricket proved underwhelming as he failed to make an impact in the Ranji Trophy semifinal match between Mumbai and Tamil Nadu. Representing Mumbai, Iyer was dismissed for a

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Shreyas Iyer's Central Contract Omission Sparks Controversy

Shreyas Iyer's omission from the BCCI's central contract list has sparked controversy, with many questioning the decision to exclude the talented batsman. Iyer's recent performance in the Ranji Trophy semi-final, where he scored just 3 runs before being dismissed, has further fueled the debate.

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Tribal Cricketer Robin Minz Injured in Accident After IPL Auction

Robin Minz, the 21-year-old tribal cricketer from Jharkhand, who made headlines at the IPL 2024 auction, has met with an accident, his father confirmed on Sunday. The promising left-handed batter, known for his big-hitting abilities, was bought by the Gujarat Titans for a whopping Rs 3.60 crore. According to

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Tamil Nadu's Sai Kishore Joins Elite Club with 50 Ranji Wickets

Tamil Nadu's R Sai Kishore has etched his name in the annals of Ranji Trophy history by becoming only the third bowler from his state to claim 50 wickets in a single season. The left-arm spinner achieved this remarkable feat during the semifinal clash against Mumbai at the

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Nepal Defeats Netherlands by Six Wickets in Tri-Series

Nepal's cricket team emerged victorious in their fifth match of the ongoing Tri-Series, defeating the Netherlands by six wickets. The match, which also featured Namibia, saw Nepal's bowlers shine as they restricted the Dutch to a modest total of 120 runs. Pratis GC led the bowling

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NSW Centurions Dominate SA in Shield Clash

New South Wales (NSW) has taken a commanding lead over South Australia (SA) in their Sheffield Shield encounter in Sydney, thanks to centuries from Daniel Hughes and Oliver Davies. Hughes and Davies both scored 114 runs, anchoring NSW's innings and giving them a strong position heading into the

Football

Ronaldo's Girlfriend Stuns in Manchester United-Inspired Dress at Paris Fashion Week

Cristiano Ronaldo's girlfriend, Georgina Rodriguez, made a bold fashion statement at Paris Fashion Week by wearing a dress inspired by his Manchester United jersey. The dress, designed by athleisure brand Vetements, featured a special message from Ronaldo himself. On the front of the dress, Ronaldo had signed his

Tennis

Alex de Minaur Defends Acapulco Title, Makes History

Alex de Minaur has etched his name in the history books of the ATP 500 event in Acapulco, becoming only the fourth player to win the title in consecutive years. The Australian's triumph over Casper Ruud in the 2024 final marks his second consecutive victory at the tournament,

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Nadal vs Alcaraz: "The Netflix Slam" Exhibition Match Set for March 3

Tennis enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating the upcoming exhibition match between legendary Rafael Nadal and rising star Carlos Alcaraz, dubbed "The Netflix Slam." Scheduled for March 3 in Las Vegas, this highly anticipated clash promises to be an electrifying spectacle. Nadal, a 22-time Grand Slam champion, returns to action

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Verstappen Dominates Bahrain GP, Extends Winning Streak

Max Verstappen's dominance continued unabated as he cruised to a commanding victory in the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, extending his winning streak to eight races. The reigning world champion started from pole position and never looked back, leading every lap to secure a one-two finish for Red Bull

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BCCI's Domestic Cricket Mandate: A Lifeline for Ranji Trophy

BCCI's Domestic Cricket Mandate: A Step Towards Preserving Tradition Former Indian cricketer Manoj Tiwary has lauded the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) decision to mandate players to participate in domestic cricket. This move aims to safeguard the integrity and competitiveness of tournaments like

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Mantri's Century Guides Madhya Pradesh to First Innings Lead in Ranji Semifinal

Himanshu Mantri's masterful century propelled Madhya Pradesh to a commanding position in their Ranji Trophy semifinal against Vidarbha. Resuming on 47 for one, Mantri anchored the innings with a patient and technically sound knock of 126 off 265 deliveries. His innings, studded with 13 boundaries and a six,

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MS Dhoni to Continue Playing in IPL for at Least One More Season, Says Childhood Friend

MS Dhoni's future in the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been a subject of intense speculation, with many experts and fans suggesting that IPL 2024 could be his final season. However, Dhoni's childhood friend, Paramjit Singh, has provided a significant update that suggests otherwise. Paramjit, who

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Gujarat Giants Face Uphill Battle Against Delhi Capitals in Women's Premier League

Gujarat Giants Face Uphill Battle Against Delhi Capitals in Women's Premier League Bengaluru, India - The Gujarat Giants will face a formidable challenge when they take on the in-form Delhi Capitals in Match 10 of the Women's Premier League at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium. The Giants

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Ishan Kishan's IPL Redemption: Aakash Chopra Predicts Career Revival

Former Indian opener Aakash Chopra believes that the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) presents a golden opportunity for Ishan Kishan to reignite his career after being omitted from the BCCI's central contract list for 2023-2024. Kishan, 25, has been absent from the domestic circuit, citing personal reasons, despite

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Ganguly Explains Decision to Replace Kohli with Rohit as India Captain

Former BCCI President Sourav Ganguly has shed light on his decision to appoint Rohit Sharma as the captain of the Indian men's cricket team, replacing Virat Kohli. Ganguly, who was the BCCI chief at the time, revealed that he saw immense potential in Rohit, particularly considering his impressive

Football

FIFA Expansion Gives Scotland Hope for World Cup Return

FIFA's decision to expand the 2026 World Cup to 48 teams has sparked excitement among football fans worldwide, particularly in Scotland. The Scots have not qualified for the global tournament since 1998, but the expanded format offers them a renewed opportunity to return to the grandest stage. FIFA

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Thakur's Century, Kotian's Heroics Give Mumbai Commanding Lead in Ranji Semifinal

Shardul Thakur's scintillating century and Tanush Kotian's unbeaten half-century propelled Mumbai to a commanding position in their Ranji Trophy semifinal against Tamil Nadu. Thakur's counterattacking 109, featuring 13 fours and four sixes, rescued Mumbai from a precarious 106 for seven. Sai Kishore's

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Rishabh Pant Enjoys Childhood Game of Marbles Amidst IPL Preparations

Rishabh Pant's Marbles Match: A Glimpse of Childhood Amidst IPL Preparations Indian cricket star Rishabh Pant is eagerly anticipating his return to the Indian Premier League (IPL) after a horrific accident in December 2022. While recovering from his injuries, Pant has found solace in reliving his childhood memories,

Tennis

Sunshine Double: ATP or WTA More Likely to Triumph?

With the Sunshine Swing approaching, the question of which tour is more likely to produce a Sunshine Double—winning both the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells and the Miami Open—has emerged. The ATP Tour boasts a deep field of contenders, including Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, and

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PCB's Handling of Haris Rauf's Contract Termination Draws Fire from Qalandars Owner

Lahore Qalandars' owner Sameen Rana has vehemently criticized the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for its handling of Haris Rauf's central contract termination, which was announced just two days before the start of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). Rana condemned the timing of the decision as "pathetic&

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American Men's Tennis: On the Cusp of Grand Slam Glory

The American men's tennis scene is thriving, with 10 players ranked among the ATP's Top 100. However, the absence of a Grand Slam singles champion since 2003 has left a void. Experts believe that the current crop of American players possess the talent to break through,