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Lionel Messi wants to play in 2024 Copa America
The 36-year-old has until now remained non-committal about his plans to continue playing for the Albiceleste and admitted in June that he was "almost at the end of his career", reports Xinhua.
Bumrah is the number one bowler I think, probably across all formats: Chris Woakes
Talking to Wisden Cricket Monthly, the English star said, “Jasprit Bumrah is the No. 1 I think, probably across all formats. He's pretty sensational with what he does and he's unique, right? His action is very different from anyone else and he has got a high pace, a gun, slower ball, a yorker on tap - everything you need as a white-ball bowler.”
Argentina keeps leading FIFA World Rankings
After a 1-0 win over Ecuador and a 3-0 victory against Bolivia in its opening World Cup CONMEBOL zone qualifiers, Argentina solidified its top position. Meanwhile, second-placed France dropped points following a 2-1 defeat to Germany in a friendly, reports Xinhua.
Asian Games: Harmanpreet Singh feels “immense proud” on being named as joint flag-bearer
In a Hockey India press release, Harmanpreet said, "Being named as the joint flag-bearer alongside Lovlina Borgohain for the Asian Games is a moment of immense pride for me. It is an opportunity to represent my country on an even larger scale, and this honor truly humbles me. I would also like to take this opportunity to congratulate our boxing star Lovlina for the same."
World Wrestling: Antim Panghal bags bronze, secures Paris Olympic quota
The two-time U20 world champion was at her absolute best as she secured a 16-6 win via technical superiority (TSU) to pocket her maiden senior World Championships medal.
India, Australia eye balance in preparation, fine-tuning strategies ahead of ODI World Cup
With skipper Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Kuldeep Yadav and Hardik Pandya rested for the first two matches, it gives chance to the team think-tank to assess the rest of the players who are certainties, will be on the bench or in some case, become last-minute additions.
INDvAUS: Ashwin is definitely part of our plans in case opportunity opens up due to injury, says Dravid
Ashwin last played an ODI on tour of South Africa in January 2022 and was given a recall to the format on Monday alongside fellow Tamil Nadu state-mate, off-spin all-rounder Washington Sundar.
Bumrah is going to be tested at the death, when the Australian middle order is firing, says Mukund
Bumrah made a return to international cricket in August 2023 after an 11-month layoff due to a back injury requiring surgery, by captaining India in 2-0 T20I series win over Ireland, where he also picked Player of the Series award. Bumrah made his ODI comeback in the victorious Asia Cup campaign, picking four wickets in as many matches with an average of 17.75 and economy rate of 4.17.
Friends, neighbours and rivals: The story of the Madrid Derby through the years
After Real Madrid were officially established in 1902, and then Atletico the following year, the two sides faced off in various friendlies and unofficial meetings before the first recorded official meeting in the Campeonato Regional Centro, a 1-1 draw on December 2, 1906.
Asian Games: Paris ticket in mind, India's male boxers look to excel in Hangzhou
The boxing events at the Asian Games are scheduled to start on September 24.
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