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Matthew Wade to lead the 15-member Australian squad for T20I series against India
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Multi-format all-rounders Cameron Green and Mitchell Marsh will return home following the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup along with fast bowlers Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood to prepare for the Test summer against Pakistan and West Indies, which starts in Perth eleven days after the final T20 match in India.
PKL: Grateful for the support received from fans over the last 10 years, says Pardeep Narwal ahead of Season 10
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One of the most loved Kabaddi players in the country, Pardeep Narwal, is one of the deadliest raiders in the game, and has been scoring plenty of points every season.  Pardeep is currently the raider with the most raid points in the history of PKL with 1568 raid points in 153 matches to his name.
Men’s ODI World Cup: India vs New Zealand clash set the highest peak with 43 million concurrent viewers on Digital
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India’s clash against New Zealand in Dharamsala on Oct 22 eclipsed the record for highest digital concurrency set by the India v Pakistan clash when it witnessed 43 million concurrent viewers on Disney+Hotstar during the final overs of the match. This was the highest peak across any format of cricket ever on digital.
ISL 2023-24: Adrian Luna leads the charge as Kerala Blasters comeback to beat Odisha FC
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Diego Mauricio, Blasters' Brazilian striker who headed into this game with five goals in as many encounters, looked determined to add to that tally from the onset. His dynamic footwork often creates concerns for the opposition’s backline, and this game was no different.
BCCI confirms England, Australia series for India senior women in busy home season
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The two home series will be played across December and January starting with the T20I clashes with England from December 6 which will be played under lights at the Wankhede Stadium. England's Tour of India will culminate with a four-day Test scheduled from December 14 to 17 at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.
Men's ODI WC: Markram 91, clinical bowling help South Africa beat Pakistan by 1 wicket; go top of the table
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The nervy victory was made possible by the South African bowlers who bowled out Pakistan for 270 in 46.4 overs as the Proteas earned their fifth win in six matches and surged to the top of the table, ahead of India on a better Net Run Rate of 2.032 versus 1.353 of India, who also have 10 points from five wins. 
Men's ODI WC: Shamsi, Jansen restrict Pakistan to 270 after Babar, Saud Shakeel hit fifties
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Electing to bat first, Pakistan were reduced to 38 for two as Jansen landed a couple of early blows sending back openers Abdullah Shafique (9) and Imam-ul-Haq (23) to the pavilion by the seventh over.
Men’s ODI WC: 'It seemed like players were playing for reputation...', Gambhir on England's loss to SL
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England were bowled out for 156 on Thursday at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, which Sri Lanka chased down in 26 overs to hand the Three Lions an eight-wicket loss, their fourth defeat in five games at the showpiece event.
Men’s ODI WC: Bavuma comes in for South Africa as Pakistan win toss, opt to bat first
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South Africa have three changes in their line up with Temba Bavuma, Lungi Ngidi, and Tabraiz Shamsi coming in for Reeza Hendricks, Kagiso Rabada, and Lizaad Williams. On the other hand, Pakistan made two changes-- Wasim Jr. replacing sick Hasan Ali, whereas Mohammad Nawaz came in for Usman Mir.
Para Asian Games: Pramod Bhagat clinches gold in badminton men's single SL3 category
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The victory marks a historic milestone for Pramod as he completed a trio of gold medals, having previously won the Paralympic Gold and World Championships Gold. Representing the nation for the 4th time in Para Asian Games, Pramod secured 1 gold and 2 bronze in the 3 events in which he participated.
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