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Charleston Open: Jabeur advances to final with win over Kasatkina
A runner-up in 2022, the Tunisian will face either top seed Jessica Pegula or defending champion Belinda Bencic for the title. The semifinal between Pegula and Bencic was suspended for rain with the Swiss leading 7-5, 6-6 but the American up 4-2 in the tiebreak. The match will resume at 1330 hrs (local time) on Sunday.
IPL 2023: Like his captain, Jadeja is absolutely fearless, says Sunil Gavaskar
Jadeja was at his best against arch-rivals as he picked up three wickets (3/20) and took that sensational reflex catch of Cameron Green. The left-arm spinner was brilliant in the execution of his plans as he bowled a fine length and line to claim the prized scalps of Ishan Kishan (32), Cameron Green (12), and Tilak Varma.
Hope to score more runs ahead of WTC final, says Pujara after hitting ton for Sussex
Pujara, who has taken over the captaincy on an interim basis following an injury to Tom Haine, scored a superb 163-ball 115 in the first innings for Sussex against Durham in a four-day clash at The 1st Central County Ground, Hove. This was his first century for his county club after being given the captaincy.
Super Cup: RoundGlass Punjab FC lose 3-1 against Kerala Blasters FC
Dimitrios Diamantakos, Nishu Kumar and Rahul K.P found the net for the team from Kerala while Krishnananda Singh scored the consolation goal for RoundGlass Punjab FC. RGPFC Head Coach Staikos Vergetis named a strong line up for their first match after securing the I League trophy. I League Goalkeeper of the season.
IPL 2023: Dhoni praises bowlers for 'special effort' in CSK's seven-wicket win over Mumbai Indians
After Chahar suffered a hamstring injury in the first over of the match, Tushar Deshpande (2-21) sent back Rohit Sharma with a peach of a delivery to send Mumbai Indians skipper's stumps cartwheeling and then spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Mitchell Santner shared five wickets between them as CSK restricted Mumbai.
IPL 2023: Dhoni asked me to play to my strength, says Rahane after blazing fifty against Mumbai Indians
Dhoni told the technically-perfect Mumbai batter that he expected him to bat sensibly as per the situation and hold one end up. We spoke right at the start and he was like," What are you looking for me? " and I told him what I had in mind. He is not someone who will consistently hit sixes but he is very sound technically.
IPL 2023: Rahane blitz, Gaikwad's patient 40 not out help Chennai Super Kings thrash Mumbai Indians
Rahane, who was roped in by CSK for his base price of Rs 50 lakh, came into the side as England Test captain Ben Stokes pulled out with an injury. He was surprised by his skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who sent him up the order after Devon Conway was out for zero in the first over. He blasted the fastest half-century of IPL 2023 off 19 deliveries and put CSK on road to victory in their chase of a modest target of 158.
IPL 2023: Will give that orange cap in a heartbeat for couple of wins, says David Warner
Warner's 65 off 55 balls was the lone bright spot in a dull batting show as Delhi crashed to their third consecutive defeat of the tournament. With three wickets falling in the power-play, including Trent Boult's double wicket-maiden in the opening over, Warner was forced to delay his usual attacking route, before himself falling in the 19th over as Delhi made only 142/9 in 20 overs.
Orleans Masters: Priyanshu Rajawat marches to his maiden BWF Super 300 final
Priyanshu's only previous final on the BWF World Tour was at last year's Odisha Open -- a Super 100 event, where he lost to compatriot Kiran George at Cuttack. In the semi-finals against Nhat Nguyen, the world No. 35 in the latest badminton rankings, Priyanshu looked second-best in the early exchanges and fell 5-2 behind.
Marathon race walk mixed relay unveiled as new event for Paris Olympics
The new marathon race walk mixed relay, which takes the place of the men's 50-kilometer race walk, will feature 25 teams. Each team will consist of one male and one female athlete, who will alternate to complete the marathon distance (42.195km) in four legs of "approximately equal distance".
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