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Pacer Mohammed Shami advised 6 weeks' rest, to fly out to India on Wednesday
The right-arm pace bowler will need to undergo a brief period of quarantine on arrival in India. Shami, 30, suffered a fracture on his bowling hand after he was hit by a ball from Australia pace bowler Pat Cummins. He could not pick the bat and was in pain. It has been learned that scans have revealed a fracture on his hand, and as a result he will not participate in the last three Test matches to be played in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.
Ind vs Aus: Virat Kohli leaves Australia, after pep talk with the team
As Kohli and Anushka Sharma are expecting their first child, the batsman requested the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for paternity leave. The BCCI obliged and Kohli was set to play only the pink-ball Test.
Mohammad Rizwan helps Pakistan register consolation win in final New Zealand T20I
Opting to field, Pakistan bowlers kept the New Zealand batsmen in check and despite Devon Conway's 63-run knock, the hosts could muster 173/7 in their allotted 20 overs at the McLean Park. Besides Conway, Tim Seifert -- who had been New Zealand's hero in the first two games -- contributed with 35 runs, which came off 20 deliveries. Glenn Phillips's 31 off 20 was also another notable performance for the Black Caps.
Suresh Raina, other celebs arrested from pub for violating Covid norms
Among the persons found on the premises in the raid include cricketer Suresh Raina, singer Guru Randhawa, Susanne Roshan Khan, while another prominent singer reportedly managed to escape from a backdoor, but some other girls who attempted to flee the spot were stopped by the police team. The police said that among the 34 persons who have been booked include 19 outsiders from New Delhi and Punjab, and the rest are from Mumbai, including several celebrities from the film and glamour world.
Women's football team captain Ashalata aims to inspire next generation of Indian footballers
According to Ashalata, it is important for footballers to start at a young age as it helps in formation of a player and learning the basics. The All India Football Federation (AIFF) recently launched its bid for the AFC Asian Cup 2027 and the 27-year-old is optimistic about India's chances of winning the bid.
On this day: Rohit Sharma scored joint fastest T20I hundred
Against Sri Lanka at the Holkar Stadium in Indore, Rohit had reached the three-figure mark in just 35 deliveries. The right-handed batsman played a knock of 118 for which he consumed 43 balls. South Africa batsman David Miller had also brought up his century in 35 balls against Bangladesh in Potchefstroom on November 29, 2017.
Mariners ride Williams' strike to give Bengaluru the blues
The win took the Kolkata side level to 16 points from seven matches, the same as Mumbai City FC. Bengaluru stayed third with 12 points. The home side resumed from where they had left off and Williams nearly doubled the lead early on in the second half.
I hope Shaw makes no runs at all: Joe Burns
Both Burns and Shaw were in the same boat before the second innings at the Adelaide Test, having coming to it after a string of poor scores in first class games and also in the first innings of the first Test. However, while Shaw continued to struggle as he was bowled for four in the second innings Burns scored a half-century.
Happy birthday darling, love you forever: Rohit Sharma wishes wife
Rohit posted a series of photos on Instagram to wish Ritika and wrote: "Happy birthday darling, love you forever". The couple got married in 2015 and also have a daughter. Rohit is currently in quarantine in Australia where the Indian team is involved in a four-Test series.
Beijing 2022 mascot toys handed over to organisers after lunar journey
An Olympic flag, a Paralympic flag, two flags of the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Games, two pairs of emblem pins, one pair of mascot toys and two pairs of mascot pins that returned from the journey to the moon were unveiled jointly by BOCOG executive vice president Zhang Jiandong and vice administrator of China National Space Administration (CNSA) Wu Yanhua at the handover ceremony, followed by a video display of how these items were loaded into and retrieved from the probe.
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