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England's professional approach scores over flamboyance, superstardom
The planned way in which England dismantled Pakistan's potent pace attack on Sunday night at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in the final was reminiscent of a similar type of attitude that Jos Buttler and his victorious team adopted against the star-studded Indian batting line-up in the semifinal clash at the Adelaide Oval on November 10.
World Cup Group F preview: European giants facing tough test
Croatia were runners-up in 2018, losing to France 4-2 in Moscow, and Belgium won the third-place playoff -- the best-ever results at a World Cup for both nations.
Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav in ICC's Most Valuable Team of T20 World Cup; Hardik Pandya 12th man
Four England players -- Alex Hales, skipper Jos Buttler, Sam Curran and Mark Wood -- have also made it to the side, though all-rounder and Test skipper Ben Stokes, who played a pivotal role in England's win on Sunday hasn't found a place in the select XI.
George Russell takes his maiden Grand Prix victory in style at Sao Paulo
Courtesy of their 'Sprint' result and Ferrari's Carlos Sainz's five-place grid penalty, Russell led Hamilton away at the start, with the Safety Car quickly deployed for a collision between McLaren's Daniel Ricciardo and Haas's Kevin Magnussen that sent both cars out at Turn 8, bringing out the Safety Car.
T20 World Cup: 'He's a guy who everyone follows,' Stokes hails England's new legacy under Buttler
Left-arm pacer Sam Curran (3/12) and leg-spinner Adil Rashid (2/22) bowled brilliant spells to restrict Pakistan to 137/8 before an unbeaten fifty from Stokes (52 not out off 49) helped England crown themselves as winners of Men's T20 World Cup with a five-wicket victory. England added the T20 World Cup to their 50-over title, becoming the first team in men's cricket history to hold both trophies simultaneously.
RIL denies report that Mukesh Ambani wants to buy Premier League club Liverpool
The Mirror Sport 'exclusively' reported that Liverpool FC have been approached by the eighth-richest man in the world, with the club's FSG owners open to selling up.
'It's just a game' - A fact or a solace!
It can be said for the neighbouring nation as well, as for both the countries cricket is above everything. By everything means food, education, jobs, corruption -- particularly on those days when their team is playing. Well, let's back to cricket crazy nation India, the people here are now trying to calm their hearts out following Rohit Sharma-led side's humiliating 10-wicket defeat in ICC T20 World Cup semis against England.
Serie A: Dzeko scores a double as Inter Milan get better of Atalanta before the break
While Dzeko scored a brace on his 250th Serie A appearance, Palomino scored at both ends and Onana made some important saves in the Nerazzurri goal as Inter survived some anxious moments before the emerging winner. With Rafael Toloi picking up an injury in the warm-up, Jose Luis Palomino took his place in the Atalanta starting line-up and went on to be heavily involved in a match that the hosts started aggressively.
ATP Finals: Ruud begins campaign with win over Auger-Aliassime
Casper Ruud arrived at the Pala Alpitour for his second appearance at the prestigious season finale off the back of a tough run of form. The 23-year-old won just two matches across four tournaments prior to Turin, but he was sharp from the first game as his consistent heavy hitting kept Auger-Aliassime under constant pressure.
ISL 2022-23: Kerala Blasters end 10-game winless streak with resounding 3-0 win over FC Goa
Sahal Abdul Samad reclaimed his spot in the lineup as Saurav Mandal dropped to the bench for the hosts. For the visitors, Aibanbha Dohling replaced the injured Mohamed Fares Arnaout in defence, and Alvaro Vazquez was ushered straight into the starting eleven against his former club as Redeem Tlang dropped to the bench and Sadaoui moved to the wing.
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