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India versus Pakistan: Clash of the Titans
A clash between the two giant Asian cricket-playing countries at a World Cup venue arouses passion, not only on the field but also off it.
Cricket fever engulfs the huge following of both the nations and winning is all that matters finally. The rivalry between players is only on the field as cricketers respect each other immensely. However, the match has that oomph factor in which mental strength plays an important factor for all the players involved.
Bonhomie behind rivalry: When Imran Khan asked Sunil Gavaskar to defer retirement
In the lead-up to the India-Pakistan marquee clash in the ICC T20 World Cup at Melbourne on Sunday, we look at the battle between India batting great Sunil Gavaskar and Pakistan's inspirational all-rounder Imran Khan, which upped the excitement factor among the cricket fans.
Chelsea against Manchester United the big game in Premier League
Ronaldo's decision to walk down the touchline and down the tunnel on Wednesday night when it became clear he wasn't going to get on as his side beat Tottenham 2-0. The fact that United have been playing their best football without the Portuguese means that in terms of performance, Ronaldo probably won't be missed at Stamford Bridge for what promises to be a thrilling match.
T20 World Cup: Cricket West Indies to conduct thorough post-mortem of team's early exit
In the match played at Hobart, leg-spinner Gareth Delany picked up career-best figures of 3/16 while veteran opener Paul Stirling slammed a sensational 66 not out to take Ireland to the Super 12 stage with a nine-wicket drubbing of West Indies in a decisive Group B match of the first round at Bellerive Oval on Friday.
PKL 9: Captain Fazel Atrachali stars in Puneri Paltan's victory over Bengal Warriors
While Atrachali excelled in defense, raider Aslam Inamdar starred in attack, scoring five points. Maninder Singh effected a few raids as the Bengal Warriors took the lead at 6-5 in the 6th minute. However, Fazel Atrachali tackled Maninder soon after and levelled the scores at 6-6.
Denmark Open: Satwik/Chirag go down fighting to World Champions in quarters
The Indian pair, 7th in the BWF Rankings, went down 16-21, 19-21 in the 41-minute encounter. Satwik and Chirag trail 6-0 on head-to-head going into the match but could not score their first victory against the Malaysian pair ranked 4trh in the world. In a match in which the two teams figured in 77 rallies of which the Malaysian pair, which won the men's doubles title in the World Championships in Tokyo, won 42 while the Indians claimed 35.
PKL 9: Patna Pirates shock table-toppers Dabang Delhi to pick up first win of season
The Pirates won the third game of the evening 37-33 at the Shree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium on Friday. A rematch of last year's final -- with many of the same protagonists -- the game promised high-fire action and did not disappoint. With the very first raid of the evening, Dabang Delhi captain Naveen Kumar took out Chiyaneh, the Pirates' lead defender.
ISL 2022-23: Redeem Tlang, Noah Sadaoui score as Goa edge past Chennaiyin 2-0
Midfielder Noah Wail Sadaoui first assisted Redeem Tlang in the 10th minute and then added the second goal in the injury time to earn full points for FC Goa. This is the second win for the Gaurs this season in as many games. While both the teams started quite aggressively, sharing almost equal possession, it was FC Goa who managed to take an early lead. Winger Tlang gave the visitors an advantage when he headed a Sadaoui cross perfectly into the net.
Ronaldo must face consequences, says Erik ten Hag
The 37-year-old exited Old Trafford before full-time after leaving the bench and walking down the tunnel in the 89th minute of United's 2-0 win. He has been dropped for Saturday's game at Chelsea and is training alone. Asked directly whether Ronaldo refused to come on, Ten Hag said: "Yes." "I am the manager, I am responsible for the culture here. I have to set standards and values and have to control them. We are in a team.
PKL 9: Guman Singh leads U Mumba to a thrilling victory over Haryana Steelers
While Guman Singh picked up the first points for U Mumba, it was Meetu Sharma who got the Haryana Steelers off the mark. U Mumba's defensive unit didn't allow the Steelers to edge ahead as Jai Bhagwan and Co inflicted an All Out to give U Mumba a good lead as the midway stage of the first half approached.
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