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Contemplating Resignation: Shaheen Afridi's Decision as T20 Captain
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A source closely associated with Shaheen revealed his disappointment, highlighting the lack of communication from PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi and the national selectors regarding their plans concerning the captaincy and coaching appointments.
Naomi Osaka Returns to Clay: Secures Wild Card Entry for Rouen Tournament
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Set to unfold from April 15th in the charming French city of Rouen, the WTA 250 tournament marks its third annual installment. For Osaka, this venture onto clay marks a significant return since her last appearance at Roland Garros in 2022, where she faced an early exit at the hands of Amanda Anisimova in the initial round. Her most recent triumph on clay dates back to Madrid 2022, where she conquered Anastasia Potapova in the opening round, as reported by WTA.
KKR Cruise to Victory: Narine and Venkatesh Iyer Lead Charge Against RCB in IPL 2024
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Narine's explosive knock set the tone for KKR's chase on a pitch that eased out in the second innings, aided by the dew factor. Following Narine's blitz, Venkatesh (50) and Shreyas (39 not out) ensured KKR reached the target with plenty of deliveries to spare.
IPL 2024 Transfer Updates: KKR Signs Ghazanfar for Mujeeb; RR Welcomes Maharaj for Prasidh's Spot
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At just 16 years old, Allah Ghazanfar has already showcased his skills in two ODIs for Afghanistan this year. With appearances in three T20 matches and six List A games under his belt, Ghazanfar has secured notable figures of five and four wickets, respectively.
Bopanna and Ebden Cruise to Men's Doubles Final at Miami Open
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Bopanna, who faced setbacks in the Dubai Championships and the Indian Wells Masters, reclaimed his momentum with this crucial win, aiming to regain his top spot in the doubles rankings when they are updated on Monday. Following his triumph at the Australian Open, the 44-year-old Bopanna had already made history by becoming the oldest player to reach the world No.1 spot in the ATP rankings.
Dimitrov Halts Alcaraz's Bid for 'Sunshine Double' in Miami
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This triumph marks Dimitrov's inaugural entry into the Miami semifinals, adding to his impressive track record of reaching the last four in eight out of nine ATP Masters 1000 tournaments.
Indian Badminton Stars Shine: Sindhu Secures Quarterfinal Spot, Tanisha-Ashwini and Sumeeth-Sikki Pairs Triumph
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Facing the 63rd-ranked Taiwanese qualifier, Sindhu faced little resistance, clinching victory with scores of 21-14 and 21-12 within a swift 36 minutes of play.
IPL 2024: Riyan Parag's Heroics and Clinical Bowling Lead Rajasthan Royals to Victory
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Parag's innings evolved into a spectacle, adorned with seven boundaries and six maximums, enabling RR to post a competitive total of 185/5. Captain Sanju Samson's astute bowling changes complemented the team's effort, with the bowlers executing their plans effectively, even as conditions became less favorable with reduced seam movement and the looming threat of dew. Avesh and Sandeep's precise execution of yorkers and wide lines in the death overs restricted DC to 173/5.
Smith's Confusion Over Bumrah's Limited Role Till 13th Over
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In what turned out to be a breathtaking display of power-hitting, Sunrisers Hyderabad set a new IPL record by posting a formidable total of 277/3. Despite a valiant effort from Mumbai Indians, they fell short by 31 runs in a fiercely contested match on Wednesday night.
Smith's Confusion Over Bumrah's Limited Role Till 13th Over
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In what turned out to be a breathtaking display of power-hitting, Sunrisers Hyderabad set a new IPL record by posting a formidable total of 277/3. Despite a valiant effort from Mumbai Indians, they fell short by 31 runs in a fiercely contested match on Wednesday night.
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