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Manolo Marquez Appointed Head Coach of Indian Men's Football Team
The 55-year-old Marquez has a UEFA Pro License and now assumes twin responsibilities. He will take charge of FC Goa till the 2024-25 season while being in charge of the national team concurrently before finally becoming a full-time national team coach. That tenure, however, was not spelt out by the AIFF.
'You need a bad guy image...', Badrinath Criticizes Selectors' Decision on Gaikwad's Omission
Upset that Gaikwad missed out from both T20Is and ODIs in the squad for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka, Badrinath posted a video on social media in which he subtly indicated that great performances alone were not enough to get selected into the Indian team. He also referred to other deciding factors like personal relationships, management of media, and even tattoos.
Resilient Hardik Pandya: Smiling Through Life's Challenges
"When our body does not get tired, our mind gets tired. So, so many times in my life, the difference between when I was able to push my limits was always the fact that when my mind gets tired, I will tell my body to just push because you will always have extra effort in your body," Pandya said.
Shami Clarifies Misleading Report on Alleged Comments About Amit Mishra
According to the report, "India pacer Mohammad Shami took a dig at Amit Mishra after he made bold remarks about Virat Kohli." the report claimed.
'This type of cartoongiri is not good': Shami Criticizes Inzamam-ul-Haq Over Ball Tampering Allegations
Inzamam questioned Arshdeep's skill after India's Super 8 match against Australia, where Arshdeep played a pivotal role in India's 24-run victory by claiming three crucial wickets. Despite Rohit Sharma being awarded Player of the Match for his aggressive batting, Arshdeep received acclaim for his performance, which included dismissing David Warner, Tim David, and Matthew Wade. Inzamam expressed doubts about Arshdeep achieving reverse swing so early in the game, around the 14th or 15th over.
Last few weeks have been nothing short of a dream: Suryakumar Reflects on the Past Weeks
"Thank you so much for the outpouring of love, support, and best wishes. The last few weeks have been nothing short of a dream, and I am truly grateful," posted Suryakumar on his Instagram account.
PCB Denies Players' NOC Requests for Global T20 League Participation
The board stated, “The PCB had received NOC requests from Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan and Shaheen Afridi for the Global T20 event, amongst other players.
Suryakumar Yadav Acknowledges Fans' Support and Embraces New Responsibilities
The selectors included Suryakumar Yadav in the role ahead of Hardik Pandya, who had led the team before and was vice-captain in the just concluded World Cup. Rohit Sharma will continue to lead the ODI side with Shubman Gill as his deputy in both formats.
India Secures Convincing Victory Over Pakistan in Women's T20 Asia Cup
India then did not let the target get above their head as they chased it down quite comfortably in 14.1 overs. It was a real good opening partnership between Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma, putting up 85 runs in just 9.1 overs, which saw the scoreboard reach 109/3 and ensured victory came with ease.
ICC Warns USA Cricket of Potential 'Notice' Over Governance Concerns: Report
Reports indicate that the ICC has issued a grave warning to USAC, outlining two prime areas of non-compliance that could see the organization formally cautioned. First on the list is one related to the failure to attain governance standards ordered by the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee. Getting National Governing Body designation for every sport that will be competed for in Los Angeles during the 2028 Olympics is paramount.
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