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Shaheen Shah Afridi Omitted from Pakistan's Squad for Second Test Against Bangladesh
This is a must-win Test for Pakistan if they are to share the series honours; a loss or a draw will see Bangladesh win the series.
K.L. Rahul is Like Family and Integral to LSG, Says Franchise Owner Sanjiv Goenka
Wicketkeeper-batter Rahul, who has been leading LSG since IPL 2022, was in Kolkata earlier this week to meet Goenka, which set the tongues wagging. "I have been meeting KL on and off regularly over the last three years. Frankly I am surprised this meeting is getting a lot of attention,
India's chances of winning in Australia will depend on batters, says John Buchanan
This will be India's maiden five-match Test series contest for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia since the 1991-92 season, with the first Test scheduled to commence on November 22 in Perth.
Broken leg is giving me the most grief, says Maxwell
Shortly after Australia's T20 World Cup campaign ended in the league stage, in 2022, Maxwell suffered a shattered fibula, chipped tibia and ruptured ankle ligaments on his left leg at a friend's 50th birthday party. The gruesome injuries kept Maxwell out of the 2023 Border-Gavaskar Trophy tour of India but got him to be a part of the ODI World Cup-winning team. It has cast questions over his leg's fitness to play Tests with Australia scheduled to tour Sri Lanka in February next year.
Delhi HC Criticizes Brij Bhushan Singh’s Plea to Dismiss Sexual Harassment Case as Tactic to Delay Trial
Passing the order, Justice Neena Bansal Krishna, heading the bench, observed that the very act of framing charges in the criminal proceeding should have been challenged long before the commencement of trial. She said at such a belated stage, the plea may also amount to indirect escapism from the trial.
Sarabjot Singh Credits PM Modi’s Encouragement for His 2028 Olympic Aspirations
It was Sarabjot who won the bronze medal in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event in combination with Manu Bhaker. Again, Sarabjot blamed the interaction between PM Modi and the athletes ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics. According to Sarabjot, the pre-Olympic meeting with Modi was so energizing that he left the meet with "goosebumps" and an aggressive drive to secure a medal for India.
Jacob Oram Named New Zealand's Bowling Coach for Upcoming Test Series in India
Oram, known for his formidable right-arm pace, will step into his role on October 7. With a distinguished career that includes participation in three Cricket World Cups and four T20 World Cups, Oram brings a wealth of experience to the Blackcaps, who are under the guidance of coach Gary Stead.
US Open: Djokovic Progresses to Next Round After Compatriot Djere Retires
The victory made Djokovic the first man to reach 90 wins at each of the four Slams. He needs eight more victories to match Jimmy Connors' record for US Open match wins.
Olympic Medallist Manu Bhaker Remembers PM Modi's Prediction of Her Success at Age 16
Manu, 22, created history as she turned out to be the first Indian to clinch two medals in a single Olympic edition post independence when she emerged victorious at the 2024 Paris Olympics. She also became the country's first woman medallist in an individual shooting event in the Games.
Dawid Malan Expresses Gratitude for Representing England Across All Three Formats
He last played for England at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, but Malan has not featured in international cricket since.
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