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Dhoni Emphasizes Team's Best Interest in Decision on IPL Future with CSK
Dhoni said, "There is a lot of time for it. We have to see what decision they take on player retention etc. Right now, the ball is not in our court. So, once the rules and regulations get formalised, I will take a call but needs to be in the best interest of the team," during a promotional event in Hyderabad.
Marchand Makes History with Back-to-Back Golds in Under Two Hours at Paris Olympics
The victories by Marchand were one of the most spectacular events in swimming, where one swimmer captured two gold medals in an Olympic evening competition for the first time since 1976. Within a span of two hours, he captured not only two Olympic golds but also brought down two reigning champions while setting two new Olympic records.
India Seeks Resolution on Rahul vs Pant Debate in ODIs vs. Sri Lanka; Kohli and Rohit Make Their Comeback
The team management is expected to prioritize resolving the wicketkeeper-batter dilemma between KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant amidst the upcoming high-profile one-day events, including the Champions Trophy. Rahul, who has held the wicketkeeper-batter position since last year’s Asia Cup, has performed admirably, accumulating 834 runs in 21 ODIs with an average of 69.50 and two centuries. He has also shown proficiency behind the stumps and led India in the ODI series against South Africa earlier this year.
MS Dhoni Names Jasprit Bumrah as His Top Bowler
Bumrah was influential in India's recent win of the T20 World Cup in the Americas, taking 15 wickets from eight matches with an economy rate of 4.17, the lowest among the regular bowlers in the tournament. He was finally rewarded for such an outstanding performance as the player of the tournament.
IPL Teams Split on Mega Auction and Impact Player Rule; BCCI to Decide Final Outcomes
In a release, Shah stated, "The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Wednesday organised a constructive dialogue with the owners of the 10 franchises on various subjects pertaining to the upcoming season of the IPL." He added, "The franchise owners tabled feedback on player regulations and other commercial aspects, including central merchandising, licensing, and gaming. The BCCI will now take these recommendations to the IPL Governing Council for further deliberation and evaluation before formulating the IPL player regulations."
Joe Root Returns to Top Spot in ICC Men's Test Batting Rankings
He added 291 runs in three matches during England's 3-0 series victory against the West Indies. His contributions included a score of 87 in the final Test in Birmingham and his 32nd Test century, at Trent Bridge. He has also become the second England player to surpass 12,000 Test runs, joining Alastair Cook, and now stands as the seventh highest run-scorer in Test history.
Suryakumar Yadav: 'I don't want to be captain, I want to be the leader'
Reflecting on his job, Suryakumar said at the post-match presentation, “Like I said before the series, I don't want to be the captain, I want to be the leader." He hailed his teammate's effort and intent in defending a low score of 137.
Manu Bhaker clinches historic second Olympic medal, wins 10m air pistol mixed team bronze with Sarabjot Singh
The Indian duo triumphed over Korea's Lee Wonoho and Oh Yeh Jin with a score of 16-10, marking India’s second medal at Chateauroux’s shooting range.
3rd T20I: India beat Sri Lanka in Super Over, bag series 3-0
Kusal Perera (46 off 34 balls) and Kusal Mendis (43 off 41 balls) spearheaded Sri Lanka's pursuit of 138, but their innings crumbled in the crucial moments. This forced the match into a Super Over as Sri Lanka reached 137/8 in their 20 overs.
Paris Olympics 2024: Manu Bhaker creates history, wins bronze in women's 10m Air Pistol event
This bronze medal has brought an end to India's 12-year wait in shooting, the last time it happened being through Gagan Narang and Vijay Kumar at the 2012 London Olympics.
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