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Serbian duo lift Juve to comfortable win over Salernitana
Juve are in deep trouble as they have been docked 15 points for inflating transfer fees to boost gains and only collected one point in the last three Serie A games. Vlahovic started upfront to form an attacking trident with Kostic and Angel Di Maria, while Fabio Miretti got the nod in the middle of the park, reports Xinhua news agency.
BGT: SKY is an option if India wants to play with attacking mindset, feels JP Duminy
"Suryakumar Yadav, probably one of the most exciting players in India now and yeah, I think from where Test cricket is going, I think, as a country you need to decide what sort of brand of cricket that you're going to be playing? And if it is that sort of attacking mindset, then I think he becomes an option," said Duminy, head coach of Paarl Royals in the SA20, South Africa's new T20 cricket league.
Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Simon O'Donnell asks for ICC intervention over Nagpur pitch
At the VCA Stadium in Jamtha, Nagpur, pictures emerged on Tuesday that the entire pitch was first watered. Then only the centre of the pitch was rolled over, and extra watering done only outside the left-hander's leg stump. Many have suggested that the pitch preparation tactic is done due to Australia potentially fielding five left-handed batters in David Warner.
Australian pace attack could be a real threat to India: Sunil Gavaskar
Australia captain and pacer Pat Cummins, the world's No. 1 Test bowler, finished as the leading wicket-taker during the 2020-21 Test series and also had a successful Pakistan tour. "Cummins is a terrific bowler and, as we have seen in the past when the Australians are successfull, . With JoshHazlewood likely to miss the first Test with an injury.
Intense battle on the cards as ILT20 playoffs commence on Wednesday
No team can be assured of a victory as it hasn't been a smooth ride for them into the playoffs with all four having tasted defeats during the course of the competition. Gulf Giants stands tall with only one defeat against Sharjah Warriors who got eliminated in the last league round match. All others have lost over three matches, thus making the playoffs.
Ex-Brazil midfielder Lima rejoins Santos
The 32-year-old will initially be tied to the club for three months under a performance-based deal that includes the option of a 12-month extension if both parties agree, reports Xinhua news agency. "I wanted to apologize for all the times I hurt (you)," Lima told fans in a video, in reference to his acrimonious departure from the club in 2017.
Frankfurt overpower Darmstadt in six-goal thriller to reach German Cup quarterfinals
The "Eagles" staged a lively start in front of the home crowd and needed only six minutes to break the deadlock as Kolo Muani made no mistake to head home Aurelio Buta's pinpoint cross into the box, reports Xinhua news agency. Frankfurt had the chance to make it 2-0 five minutes later but for all that Rafael Santos Borre squandered.
SA20: Royals edge into semi-finals despite Capitals defeat
The Royals were playing a game within a game after the Capitals posted a mammoth 226/5 in their allotted 20 overs. Sri Lankan international Kusal Mendis was the mainstay of the Capitals innings with 80 off 41 balls. Colin Ingram (41) and Phil Salt (39) also made worthwhile contributions. The Paarl-based side's secondary target was 163.
Women's Premier League 2023 player auction list announced
The Women's Premier League Player Auction list is out with a total of 409 cricketers set to go under the hammer at the Jio World Convention Centre here on February 13th. A total of 1525 players registered for the inaugural Women's Premier League Player Auction and the final list was pruned to 409 players.
From a coaching change at Valencia CF to a long overdue, 10 things learned this week in LaLiga Santander
Alexander S rloth wins the January Player of the Month award. The first LaLiga Santander Player of the Month award of 2023 has gone to Real Sociedad striker Alexander S rloth. The Norwegian scored three times in his four appearances throughout January, including in his side's 3-1 Basque Derby victory over local rivals Athletic Club.
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