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This business of 'India bashing' has to be countered with aggression, Says Gavaskar
In an episode of the Club Prairie Fire podcast, former England captain Michael Vaughan had said that it's just a matter of time when Root becomes the leading run-getter in Tests. At the same time, he added that BCCI will do everything possible in its power to ensure that the record stays with an Indian batter.
Virat Kohli played a big role in turning the cricket around, Says Ricky Ponting
Going back to Kohli's start of captaincy, he played a big role in turning the cricket around and Rahul Dravid has continued the same in the recent four years. The influence of someone like that around a team would be great and they have got star players,.
PM Modi Writes ‘Heart-Warming Letter’ to Hockey Star Sreejesh on His Retirement
The former Indian custodian, as he is more often known as 'The Wall', shared on social media a letter he received from the Prime Minister and captioned the post - "Received this heart-warming letter from @narendramodi Sir on my retirement."Hockey is my life and I'll continue to serve the game and work towards making India a power in hockey, the start of which has been made with the 2020, 2024 Olympic medals. Thank You, PM Sir, for your belief in me."Sreejesh, who made his international debut during the 2006 South Asian Games in Sri Lanka, has 328 caps to his name thus far.
‘Bumrah is Unique, Rohit Bhaiya Manages Everything So Well,’ Says Pacer Akash Deep
Akash had a forgetful Test debut in February against England in Ranchi when Rahul Dravid had handed him his cap. He made everyone take notice with a hostile opening spell. After impressive performances in the red-ball cricket, he now found a place in the 16-member squad for the first Test against Bangladesh in Chennai.
2023 Cricket World Cup Brings Rs 11,637 Crore Economic Boost to India
The report was based on an Economic Impact Assessment conducted by Nielsen-a New York-based firm-based on data provided by the ICC and the Board of Control for Cricket in India.
Harmilan Bains Reveals Contemplation of Suicide After Missing Olympics Qualification
The former national record holder in the women's 1500m, Bains shared that she was depressed after failing to qualify for the Olympics and once even contemplated suicide, using her situation to send an inspiring message to the nation's young athletes.
Lyon Names Rohit, Kohli, and Pant as India's 'Big Three' Ahead of BGT
The 2024/25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy follows a clash between India and Australia in Adelaide-the pink-ball game, Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney before wrapping up on January 7, 2025. This will be the first five-match Test series between these two teams since the 1991/92 season.
Pro Kabaddi League Set to Kick Off on October 18 in Hyderabad
This year's PKL, starting at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad from October 18 to November 9, will see a return to its three-city format.
Rishabh Pant Makes Comeback as India Reveals Squad for 1st Test Against Bangladesh
While fast bowler Mohammed Shami remains on a comeback trail and was not included in the squad, uncapped left-arm Uttar Pradesh fast bowler Yash Dayal received his maiden Test call-up. The India pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah, who last donned national colours in the T20 World Cup, was back in the squad and he is expected to turn out for at least a couple of more Tests against New Zealand in October-November, before the team flies out to Australia for a five-Test series.
US Open: Sabalenka Triumphs Over Pegula to Win Women's Singles Title
Leading 3-0 in the second set, Sabalenka found herself needing to fend off the furious comeback bid of Pegula, who won five straight games to threaten a third set. But Sabalenka snapped back with four consecutive games of her own to win her first US Open singles trophy.
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