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This triumph was bound to happen for me, and for the team, Virat Kohli on T20 World Cup Victory
Kohli shared these thoughts during a breakfast meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday. PM Modi asked Kohli about the challenges he faced during the tournament, remarking on the ups and downs of his journey.
Shubman Gill Partners with Abhishek Sharma for Opening Role in T20 Opener against Zimbabwe
The T20Is against Zimbabwe will mark the beginning of a new phase for the current world champions in the T20 format, as it marks their first step towards the next T20 World Cup, due to be hosted by India and Sri Lanka in 2026.
Alcaraz Triumphs in Wimbledon Thriller Against Tiafoe; Dimitrov Overpowers Monfils
Played under the closed roof of Centre Court, the match was an exhibition of tennis prowess, with both athletes involved in fierce and long rallies. Alcaraz dug deeper into his reserves and turned it on when needed, crushing with pressured groundstrokes to win it after three hours and 51 minutes of court time. In return for this win, he boosted his record to one of the most phenomenal 12-1 in fifth-set deciders at major tournaments.
'I cannot forget 2007 but this is more special', Rohit Sharma Reflects on Team India's Celebratory Parade
Reflecting on the joyous occasion, Rohit shared, "2007 was a different feeling. We started off in the afternoon and this is in the evening. I cannot forget 2007 as it was my first World Cup but this is a little more special because I was leading the team so it's a very proud moment for me,” said Sharma in a video posted by the BCCI.
Advani Cruises to Asian Billiards Final, Targeting Third Consecutive Title
There was no mistaking Advani's domination over the billiards table, as he posted a century break in every frame of the match.
PM Modi Advises Paris-bound Athletes to Stay Calm and Sleep Well, Requests Homemade 'Churma' from Neeraj
Having nursed an adductor niggle over the past months, he expressed a one-track objective in arriving in Paris "fully fit" to defend his Olympic gold in javelin throw from Tokyo. He told the PM, "We are now training in Germany, and it is going very well. This time I am playing in less competitions because on and off I am suffering from an injury. But now it is a lot better, a few days back I played a competition in Finland and that was pretty good."
We’re all champions! All 1.4 billion of us: Hardik Pandya Shares Celebratory Parade Video with Fans
In a deeply emotional message accompanying the video, Pandya expressed gratitude, proclaiming, "all 1.4 billion of us" He extended heartfelt thanks to cricket aficionados for their unwavering support, emphasizing that their fervor fuels the players' dedication to celebrating alongside them.
Wimbledon 2024: Djokovic Overcomes Fearnley Challenge, Shelton Endures Another Five-Set Thriller
Two places below, but not less physical, was Ben Shelton, who battled from behind to qualify past Lloyd Harris in a brutal five-setter. Shelton fought hard against all odds to win 4-6, 7-6(5), 6-7(5), 6-3, 7-6(10-7) in a tussle that lasted three hours, fourteen minutes.
Star-Studded Lineup: Sinner, Djokovic, Alcaraz, Nadal Lead Men's Draw; Swiatek and Gauff Highlight Women's Singles at Paris Olympics
It is the only nation on the women's side to boast two players in the top ten of the singles rankings, with No.5-ranked competitor Jessica Pegula and the young Coco Gauff. Other such nations include Poland and Italy, with one male and one female in the singles top ten, according to current rankings released by the WTA and ATP, respectively.
PM Modi Presented with Custom 'NAMO' India Jersey by BCCI
PM Modi, who received the Indian team at his residence with a warm welcome, including head coach Rahul Dravid, had an interactive session with the players at the event, where they proudly displayed the T20 World Cup trophy
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