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IND vs SA: Rahul's Half-Century and Rabada's 5-44 Drive India to 208/8 as Rain Halts Day 1
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Rabada exhibited pace and control on a pitch offering variable bounce, claiming 5-44 in a gripping afternoon session. During this period, the hosts secured four wickets while the visitors managed to add 85 runs.
WFI Chief Sanjay Singh to Consult Government and Seek Legal Counsel Regarding Panel Suspension
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Following the suspension of Singh's panel by the Sports Ministry, which occurred shortly after his election and the announcement of organizing U-15 and U-12 women's nationals in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, Singh expressed his plans to first engage in discussions with the central government before seeking legal advice.
Smriti Mandhana Says People Taunted My Parents, Saying 'No One Will Marry Her'
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Representing Maharashtra in domestic cricket, Smriti has earned recognition as the 'Best Women's International Cricketer' in the BCCI awards, a testament to her prowess in the game.
Australia Reaches 187/3 on Damp Opening Day at Melbourne
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Australia's top-order, including David Warner (38), Usman Khawaja (42), and Steve Smith (26), initiated promising starts but couldn't convert them into half-centuries.
BCCI Reportedly Seeks IPL Title Sponsor Amidst Stringent Conditions
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Notably, the BCCI is taking a cautious stance on bids from Chinese companies or brands, a move influenced by the fallout from Vivo, a Chinese smartphone maker.
Kohli-Iyer's 67-Run Partnership Rescues India from Early Scare on Opening Day Against SA
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India opted to bat after a delayed start due to rain.
Shakib Al Hasan Reveals Struggle with Blurred Vision, Admitting Huge Discomfort Facing the Ball During ODI World Cup 2023
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"I experienced blurred vision consistently throughout the World Cup, making it challenging to face the ball," Shakib conveyed to Cricbuzz.
Faf du Plessis Points to Bounce as Key Factor in Indian Batters Struggle in South Africa
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Faf attributed India's past difficulties to the unique bounce characteristics of South African pitches, notably distinct from the conditions in the subcontinent.
IND v SA: South Africa Wins Toss, Chooses to Bowl First; Prasidh Krishna, Nandre Burger, and David Bedingham Debut in Test Match
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Responding to this decision, Indian captain Rohit Sharma acknowledged the familiarity with the conditions due to prior visits.
Rohit Sharma Reveals KL Rahul's Eagerness to Embrace Wicketkeeping Role in Tests
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Head coach Rahul Dravid sees this as an exciting challenge for Rahul, acknowledging the transformation and adaptability every cricketer must undergo in their career. Rohit Sharma expressed satisfaction with Rahul's wicketkeeping performance in the World Cup, highlighting his diligence and enthusiasm to assume the role in Test cricket.
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