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'To my superhero,' Siraj's heartfelt message to Virat Kohli
Siraj was a part of the opening Test against the Proteas at Centurion, grabbing three wickets as India defeated the home team by 113 runs. He had issues with his hamstring on the opening day of the second Test at Johannesburg, which India lost by seven wickets.
Australian Open: Medvedev ruthless in opening game, Rublev also begins in style
With a 13-1 record across the Australian Open and US Open in 2021, the Russian, Daniil Medvedev, dropped just three sets in those 13 victories and would be looking for a second consecutive Grand Slam after his triumph at the Flushing Meadows.
Spezia rally to stun AC Milan in Serie A amid controversy
The home side was utterly dominant in the first half, as Rafael Leao was active and won a penalty in the 43rd minute for Milan, but Theo Hernandez scuffed it wide.
U-19 CWC: Wellalage slams half-ton, takes five wickets as Sri Lanka beat Australia
Wellalage first took five wickets for just 28 runs in his 10 overs and then returned when the chips were down to score a 71-ball 52 to keep Sri Lanka's winning record intact in the tournament. Sri Lanka are leading Group D with four points from two games, while host West Indies are second due to better net run rate (NRR) after a loss and a win.
PKL 8: Surender Gill shines as UP Yoddha thrash Puneri Paltan
Aslam Inamdar and Mohit Goyat had Super 10s for coach Anup Kumar's Pune side, but they did not get any help from a stuttering defense that conceded far too many points.
FIH changes penalty corner rule, allows protective equipment outside the circle
The rules are issued by the FIH Rules Committee and are normally updated every two years in the January following the Olympic Games or FIH Hockey World Cups. The newly updated rules will come into effect from January 2022 in all international events.
Sometimes things get heated on the field: Jansen on clash with Bumrah
During the 55th over of India's second innings, Jansen and Bumrah, former IPL teammates at Mumbai Indians, were seen staring at each other after the Proteas pacer bowled a short-pitched delivery in a fiery barrage. The action didn't stop after the delivery was bowled as Jansen and Bumrah exchanged words, forcing the umpire to step in and stop the mid-pitch war of words
'I'm a good coach': Chris Silverwood insists he wants to stay on
Since winning the game against India in Chennai last February, England have lost 10 Tests out of 14 and won only one. And with a below-par performance Down Under recently, skipper Joe Root and Silverwood's position has come under intense scrutiny.
PKL 8: Bengal Warriors register a narrow win against Telugu Titans
The low-scoring affair saw both teams exchanging leads with defences on top. Bengal captain Maninder Singh scored a Super 10 but it was the Warriors' defenders who showed the mental composure to clinch a last-minute victory.
Ben Stokes could skip this year's IPL: report
As per a Daily Mail report, Root opted not to put his name forward for next month's 'mega auction', saying after England's Ashes defeat that 'there's a lot that we need to do for this team, which deserves all of my energy'. Root has never played in the world's richest T20 league and he was unlikely to have been picked up by an IPL franchise in any case. But Stokes has played 43 matches in the tournament, first for Rising Pune Supergiant (RPS) in 2017 and since then for Rajasthan Royals.
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