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Laver Cup: Felix Auger-Aliassime and Jack Sock give Team World hope against Team Europe
In an entertaining battle at the O2 in London, Auger-Aliassime and Sock held their nerve when it mattered, finding first serves and deep returns in the Match Tie-break to triumph after one hour and 37 minutes. The American Sock has now won four points for his side, having teamed with Frances Tiafoe to defeat Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal in the Swiss star's final tour-level match on Friday night.
IND v AUS, 3rd T20I: Crowd swells to 45,354 as match goes off without any incident
The series-deciding 3rd T20I of the 2022 Series between India and Australia at Hyderabad is a case in point as the fans troubles started at the time of buying tickets when they caused a stampede at the Gymkhana Grounds in the city on Thursday in which seven persons were injured.
3rd T20I: Cameron Green, Tim David blaze to fifties as Australia reach 186/7 against India
Camron Green (52 off 21 balls) gave the innings the early momentum as he blasted the third fastest fifty for Australia in T20 cricket, racing to his half-century off 19 deliveries while David, the big-hitter who started his career with Singapore before moving to Australia, gave the innings the much-needed push towards the end as Australia recovered from 117/6 in 14th over to post a respectable total.
3rd T20I: Cameron Green smashes third fastest fifty for Australia in T20s
Cameron Green, who opened the innings with Aaron Finch for the third consecutive match in the 3rd T20I at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Uppal, here on Sunday, raced to fifty off 19 balls, hitting seven boundaries and three sixes. This is the third fastest half-century for Australia in T20Is behind David Warner and Glenn Maxwell, both of who achieved it off 18 deliveries.
3rd T20I: Bhuvneshwar back in playing XI as India win the toss and elect to bowl first against Australia
This is the first international match at this venue since the 2019 match between India and West Indies. India made one change in the team that won the 2nd match in Nagpur, bringing in Bhuvneshwar Kumar in place of Rishabh Pant. Deepak Hooda wasn't available for selection owing to a back injury.
BCCI elections result to come out on October 18, the day of AGM: Report
As per a report in Cricbuzz, AK Joti, a former chief election commissioner of India, is the electoral officer. In a notice to the state associations on September 24, he has announced the official schedule for the elections. As per the report, only a nominated representative of the state unit can contest in the election.
Alexandrova defeats Ostapenko to clinch Korea Open 2022 title
The final was the second this year to pit the top two seeds against each other and, just as in St Petersburg in February, where Anett Kontaveit defeated Maria Sakkari, it was the No.2 seed who triumphed. Alexandrova came from a break down three times in the first set and saved a set point serving at 5-6, but posted her sixth bagel of 2022 in the second set.
Returning Novak Djokovic wins twice at Laver Cup, gives Team Europe 8-4 lead
The Serbian was competing for the first time since July, when he won his 21st Grand Slam title at Wimbledon. However, he showed few signs of rust, striking his well-positioned groundstrokes against Tiafoe for the victory in just 73 minutes. The American Tiafoe, who reached his first major semifinal at the U.S.
Mithali, Ganguly lead tributes to Jhulan Goswami, say the pace bowler will be missed
Indian women's cricket team gave a fitting farewell to the legendary bowler in her last international game, with a 16-run victory in a low-scoring third and final T20I and 3-0 series whitewash over England at Lord's. Mithali, who shared the dressing room with Jhulan for more than two decades being part of several memorable campaigns, took to social media to wish the India quick on her retirement from international cricket.
Jhulan Goswami inspired many women to take up sport, says Kohli
Jhulan Goswami, who had a successful 20-year international career, played her last game on Saturday when India locked horns with England in the third ODI of the ICC Championship Match. Kohli congratulated Jhulan on a stellar international career and said the pacer has always stood out due to her aggression on the field.
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