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ICC Delegation to Assess Champions Trophy Preparations in Pakistan: Report
According to Sports Tak, the ICC delegation is likely to visit Pakistan within the next ten days and inspect the preparedness with regards to the tournament along with all other aspects. After their visit, it is believed that the ICC will announce the schedule of the tournament along with ticket sales.
'Special and Historical': PM Modi Applauds India's Record-Breaking Performance at Paralympics
"Paralympics 2024 have been special and historical," said the post by Prime Minister Modi on X.
Asian Hockey Champions Trophy: India Kicks Off Title Defense with 3-0 Victory Over Hosts China
Sukhjeet Singh (14'), Uttam Singh (27'), and Abhishek (32') scored for India. Meanwhile, Gurjot Singh made his India debut during the match.
US Open: Fritz Advances to Men's Singles Final, to Face Sinner
The last American man to win a Grand Slam was Andy Roddick at Flushing Meadows in 2003. Fritz, however, will now face top seed Jannik Sinner on Sunday for a spot in the title match.
Neeraj Chopra Secures Spot in Diamond League Final in Brussels
Those 14 came from his two second-place finishes in the one-day Diamond League meets in Doha and Lausanne, respectively. Chopra skipped the last series meet in Zurich on Thursday.
McCullum Expresses Confidence in Skipper Buttler, Encourages Him to Enjoy the Coming Years
"I am very confident in Buttler as captain. What I want from Jos is for him to enjoy the next three to four years. If he retired tomorrow, he would probably go down as the greatest white-ball player England has produced so there is a chance for however long he plays to not protect anything and play with a smile on his face. My job is to push him towards that," McCullum said ahead of England's third Test against Sri Lanka at The Oval on Friday.
US Open: Muchova Overcomes Health Struggles and Haddad Maia to Secure Second Straight Semifinal Spot
"A little weird match, I have to say," Muchova said in her on-court interview quoted by the WTA tour. "I had a lot of problems, I wouldn't like to comment on it. I'm happy I managed to run to the bathroom and back. Sorry if it disturbed anyone, but I had no other choice!
Paris Paralympics: PM Modi Commends Para-Athletes for Their 'Phenomenal Performance'
Thangavelu had claimed gold at Rio 2016 with an attempt of 1.89 m and silver at Tokyo 2020 with 1.86 m. "Sharad Kumar wins silver in Men's High Jump T63 at #Paralympics2024! He is admired for consistency and excellence. Congratulations to him. He inspires the entire nation," PM Modi posted on X.
Rahul Dravid Poised to Become Rajasthan Royals Head Coach: Report
After his playing days were over, Dravid went on to be the mentor of the side during the 2014 and 2015 IPL seasons before being the same with the Delhi Capitals until he took up the role of National Cricket Academy [NCA] director in 2019. Dravid also has a good and long understanding with the current RR captain, wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson, who came through the ranks at the franchise and in the Indian team set-up under him.
Brendon McCullum Appointed as England's White-Ball Head Coach
McCullum, who took over the reins in May 2022 signed an extension that would commit him with the team until the end of 2027. He would continue his role as head coach of the Test team but take up the reins of the white-ball teams from January 2025, following England's white-ball tour of India and the ICC Champions Trophy.
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