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5th T20I: Suryakumar hits 61; Shepherd's four-fer helps West Indies restrict India to 165/9
While Suryakumar Yadav was the top scorer for India with his 61 off 45, it was Axar Patel's little cameo of 13 off 10 which took India through to a fighting total of 165/9 in 20 overs.
5th T20I: India win toss, opt to bat first against West Indies in decider
While India retained the same playing XI that did duty in the fourth match, the West Indies made two changes with Alzarri Joseph coming in for Obed McCoy and Roston Chase replacing Odean Smith as Rovman Powell's side is looking for an extra spin option.
'They are legends, we have long way to go', says Yashasvi Jaiswal over comparison of his pairing with Gill to Rohit Sharma-Shikhar Dhawan
The young opening pair of Jaiswal (84* not out) and Gill (77 off 47) put a 165-run opening partnership in just 15.3 overs in an emphatic nine-wicket win over the West Indies in Florida on Saturday, levelling the T20I series 2-2.
India move up to third spot in men's hockey rankings after Asian Champions Trophy triumph
The men's hockey team was ranked fourth with 2746 points, just 15 behind England's 2761. World No.1 Netherlands (3133) had pulled away from second-ranked Belgium (2918) when the list was upgraded on July 7 at the end of the FIH Pro League season.
Gill’s return to form will bring relief to Team India: Aakash Chopra
With both teams looking to go all out in the series-decider, and the pitch helping batsmen, how will spinner Axar Patel be utilised? Do they intend to have his quota of four overs completed within the first 10 overs, or will they spread it out again?
‘Always enjoyed watching him play’: Virat Kohli reveals his admiration for Babar Azam
Kohli conveyed his admiration and recalled his first meeting with Pakistan's star batter Babar Azam in an interaction with Star Sports.
Canadian Open: Pegula beat World No. 1 Swiatek to enter final
The 2021 and 2022 semi-finalist was able to bring her best to court at IGA Stadium on Saturday, capitalising on uncharacteristically erratic play from Swiatek and the disappointment of losing a tense second set to advance 6-2, 6-7(4), 6-4 in two and a half hours of play, reports ‘nationalbankopen’.
Asian Champions Trophy: PM Modi, Anurag Thakur praise the team; Hockey India announces cash award for title
Hockey India President Padma Shri Dr. Dilip Tirkey said, “As a former hockey player, I truly believe that a victory in hockey is more than just a win on the field; it is a testament to the dedication and teamwork that fuels our passion."
WI v IND: I just try to play how the team needs and how I can express myself, says Yashasvi Jaiswal
Jaiswal hit 11 fours and five sixes in his maiden T20I fifty while sharing a 165-run partnership with Gill as India pulled off the highest successful men’s T20I chase at the venue.
WI v IND: Gill, Jaiswal star as India thrash West Indies by 9 wickets, level series 2-2
After Shimron Hetmyer was breezy in his stroke play to slam a 39-ball 61 and take West Indies to a competitive 178/8 in 20 overs, Gill and Jaiswal absolutely bossed the chase to help India level the series at 2-2, with Sunday’s game now a winner-takes-it-all decider.
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