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Anirban Lahiri moves into tied 8th place at Texas Open
After turning in 35 with a birdie on two, the former Asian No. 1 endured a rollercoaster back nine with three birdies, three bogeys and one eagle at TPC San Antonio for a two-day total of 4-under 140. Japanese star Hideki Matsuyama came home in 74 to slip to T14 while Korea's Sung Kang will enter the weekend on 142 after returning a 76, some 10 shots worse than his opening round effort.
To win WC again, India need to get occasion out of system: Gambhir
Riding on his 97, which helped India recover from the loss of two early wickets, and an unbeaten 91 by skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, India chased down 274 to win the World Cup in front a jubilant home crowd in Mumbai.
DC announce partnership with Optimum Nutrition
The brand will be highlighting their products that include Optimum Nutrition Whey Gold Standard, Optimum Nutrition Amino Energy, and Optimum Nutrition Serious Mass, during this association with the team.
Miami Open: 2nd seed Tsitsipas stunned by Hurkacz
"I was trying to keep fighting and that's what I did. I am super pumped and happy that I was able to turn this match around. It is so big to be in my first Masters 1000 semifinal, especially here in the Miami Open. It is a super big win for me and I can't wait for the next match," said Hurkacz after the match.
Miami Open: Barty into 2nd consecutive final
Barty, playing with intelligence, athleticism and a breathtaking diversity of shot, won the semifinal 63, 63 in one hour and 27 minutes on Thursday, Xinhua news reports. I think it was my best match in Miami, Barty said.
Switzerland could shift its National Day to Federer's birthday
To celebrate the tennis great's achievements, Federer's home country, Switzerland, is pondering postponing the National Day by a week -- to August 8, 2021 -- the day Federer turns 40. And, the people taking the lead are the Swiss parliamentarians. The nation is keen to honour the legend and former world No. 1 by giving a gift, which no country in the world would have given its sporting hero.
CSK market cap pegged at Rs 2,465 crore
Sandip Ginodia, CEO, Altius Investech said, "CSK started to trade in Jan 2019 at Rs 12 now it's 75/80 with 30 crore outstanding shares market cap comes to Rs 2,400/2,500 crore. With IPL in fray now and auction of two new teams, the scrip is likely to touch 3 figures soon".
IPL 2021: KKR Batsman Nitish Rana tests positive, undergoes quarantine
The 26-year-old batsman, who made 352 runs in 14 matches during the Indian Premier League 2020 season in the UAE, was holidaying in Goa before joining the team and his positive test report came two days ago, according to a report in Dainik Bhaskar. The franchise did not respond to calls from IANS asking for confirmation.
DC announce one-year partnership with online broker OctaFX
In the 2020 season of the Indian Premier League, the first edition of the tournament amid the coronavirus pandemic, Delhi Capitals launched DCTV, a video publishing platform that offers curated content to its combined 10.7 million social media followers. "DCTV's videos garnered a record 450 million views, the highest among all franchises, and the highest globally among all sports teams on Facebook and Instagram for September and October 2020," said the franchise in a statement.
3rd T20I: Allen blitz takes New Zealand to 65-run win
Bangladesh hardly got going in their chase with captain Tim Southee pegging them back in the very first over with back-to-back wickets of openers Soumya Sarkar and Liton Das. Todd Astle then took two wickets in the fourth over to reduce Bangladesh to 37/4 by which time the visitors needed 105 to win off 36 balls.
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