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ISL 2022-23: Battle of defending Silverware Holders as Jamshedpur hosts in-form Hyderabad
The hosts have lost just eight games out of 28 at the Furnace. Additionally, the Red Miners are used to striking early, as all their goals this season have come in the first half; however, the overall scoring has been lacking and they have exactly four goals from four games at the moment as they sit in ninth place.
BWF World Rankings: Lakshya Sen moves up to career-best sixth spot, Satwik-Chirag attain 7th position
Lakshya broke into the top 10 earlier this year after winning the India Open BWF Super 500 tournament in January and a silver at the All England Open BWF Super 1000 tournament in March. The 21-year-old Lakshya Sen also won the gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham in August.
Caroline Garcia overcomes Aryna Sabalenka to clinch WTA Finals title
"It's definitely a lot of giant happiness. A crazy final, a lot of intensity on every point. Just really proud of the work we did through all the year. It was a great match -- really went for it. I'm really happy to win my biggest title", said Garcia, who clawed her way out of a group including top-ranked Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff and Daria Kasatkina.
T20 World Cup, Semifinal 1: Resurgent Pakistan, clinical New Zealand lock horns at SCG for berth in final
The Babaz Azam-led side lost their first two matches of the T20 World Cup against India and Zimbabwe and were on the verge of getting knocked out. However, they performed when it mattered, got a lifeline and now have a golden opportunity to go all the way in the tournament.
Rohit Sharma suffers forearm injury, seen moving around with an icepack: Report
A report in crictracker.com said on Tuesday that an ice pack was strapped to the charismatic opener's right arm. The report said Sharma then left the training arena to watch the proceedings from the sidelines before returning for practice. The 35-year-old still seemed to be in "deep discomfort", said the report. "Rohit Sharma was facing the Indian team's throw-down expert S. Raghu at the Adelaide Oval as a part of the regular practice drills.
When players start taking key decisions and coach watches it spells disaster, believes Aussie great Simon O'Donnell
The 59-year-old veteran of 87 ODIs and six Tests has also expressed serious doubts over McDonald's ability to lead the national side. McDonald was appointed head coach -- first on an interim basis and then in the long term -- by Cricket Australia (CA) after Justin Langer stepped down from his role as a short-term, six-month stint wasn't agreeable to him.
Rayo Vallecano stun Real Madrid in La Liga
Rayo started the game like an express train against a team still missing Karim Benzema in attack. The home side looked to move the ball quickly and pressure Madrid high up the field, and soon got their reward when Santi Comisana scored a left-foot volley from Alvaro's cross from the left after just five minutes, reports Xinhua.
Suryakumar has the access shots and innovations needed in T20 cricket: Pakistan coach Hayden
With T20 cricket fast becoming a power-hitters' game and players from Australia, England and the West Indies supposedly having the edge when it comes to crossing the boundary ropes, Hayden when asked if subcontinent batters were at a disadvantage in the shortest format, cited Suryakumar's example of being a complete T20 batter.
T20 World Cup: Irrespective of patchy form, Babar-Rizwan pair to open for Pakistan in semifinal, says Hayden
While Azam and Rizwan are Pakistan's number one opening pair, their below-par showing here has prompted experts to ask the team management to push the captain down the batting order, but Hayden said their experience of soaking up the pressure in big-match situations makes them the ideal candidates to open the innings. "Babar and Rizwan rightly are a number one combination.
Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Abdul Qadir and Charlotte Edwards inducted into ICC's Hall of Fame
The three newest inductees will be honoured in a special ceremony, which will take place prior to the start of play at the first semifinal of the Men's T20 World Cup at the Sydney Cricket Ground on November 9.
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