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Craig Fulton's defensive strategy will face its ultimate test as India embarks on their Olympic campaign in Paris. The world No.7 team aims to secure consecutive Olympic medals for the first time in over half a century. To achieve this, India must overcome formidable opponents such as
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Nottinghamshire Outlaws emerged victorious in their Metro Bank One-Day Cup clash against Sussex Sharks, securing an eight-wicket triumph at the picturesque Welbeck Cricket Club. Ben Slater and Haseeb Hameed starred for the Outlaws, notching up unbeaten centuries to guide their team to a comfortable victory. Slater, known for his prowess
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Benjamin Hassan, a free-spirited tennis player from Lebanon, stands out in the regimented world of professional tennis. Despite his unconventional approach, Hassan has achieved remarkable success, earning an Olympic spot and reaching the top 150 in the world rankings. Hassan's journey began in Germany, where he was born
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Simone Biles, the legendary American gymnast, is poised to make history once again at the upcoming Paris Olympics. She has submitted an original skill to the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) for consideration, aiming to have a sixth unique move named after her. This new skill, a variation on a move
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Sri Lanka's new T20 captain, Charith Asalanka, has identified the Lanka Premier League (LPL) as the benchmark for selecting the national team's top-order batters. Asalanka believes that the LPL's high level of competition provides a reliable indicator of players' T20 abilities. Based on
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India's Kabilan Sai Ashok to Officiate at Paris Olympics, Making History India's former international boxer Kabilan Sai Ashok has etched his name in history by becoming the youngest Indian to officiate at the Olympic Games. The 32-year-old has been appointed as a Referee Judge for the
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Max Verstappen, despite facing a 10-place grid penalty for Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix, dominated the opening free practice session on Friday. The Red Bull driver set the fastest lap time, outpacing McLaren's Oscar Piastri by over half a second. Verstappen, who had a heated outburst on
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The modern Olympic Games have come a long way in terms of gender equality, with Paris 2024 setting a new benchmark as the most gender-equal Games ever. The journey to this milestone has been a gradual one, marked by significant milestones and the unwavering efforts of women athletes and advocates.
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Polish tennis stars Magda Linette and Magdalena Frech faced a major hurdle on the eve of the Paris Olympics when the closure of French airspace threatened to derail their travel plans. The duo had just made history by contesting the first all-Polish WTA singles final in the Open Era at
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PV Sindhu and Achanta Sharath Kamal will lead India's contingent of 78 athletes and officials at the Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on Friday. The Indian contingent will be part of the Athletes' Parade, which will feature over 10,000 athletes from 206
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Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya's Camaraderie Unfazed by Leadership Change Ahead of the first T20I match against Sri Lanka, Team India's training session in Kandy witnessed a heartwarming display of camaraderie between Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya. Despite Hardik losing out on the T20I captaincy to
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With the Tokyo Olympics captivating global attention, the upcoming India-Sri Lanka limited-overs series may have flown under the radar for some fans. However, Sanath Jayasuriya, Sri Lanka's interim head coach, emphasizes the "massive importance" of this series for young players from both sides. Jayasuriya, a legendary