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27 Oct

Sehwag, Tendulkar extends support to Shami after fierce online abuse after IND vs PAK match

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On Monday, former opener Virender Sehwag extended his support to India pacer Mohammad Shami who was subjected to a fierce online attack after the team lost to Pakistan for the first time in World Cup history. India lost their T20 World Cup opener by 10 wickets on Sunday. Mohammad Shami was the most expensive bowler for India on the night, leaking 43 runs in 3.5 overs. The online attack on Mohammad Shami is shocking and we stand by him. He is a champion and Anyone who wears the India cap has India in their hearts far more than any online…

25 Oct

IND vs PAK T20 WC: Virat Kohli says, “Pakistan bowlers didn’t let us score”

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India Team Captain Virat Kohli on Sunday had no worries in admitting that his team was "outplayed" by Pakistan in the ICC T20 World Cup but said his players are not the ones to press the panic button. Pakistan produced a clinical effort to defeat India by 10 wickets for their first win in a World Cup match in 13 attempts. Chasing 152 for victory after putting India in, Pakistan completed the task in 17. 5 overs, leaving the Indian team and its millions of fans stunned. "We did not execute the things that we wanted to but credit is certainly…

20 Oct

India vs Australia Warm-up for T20 World Cup: India would look to finalise their batting order for the tournament

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Their preparations for the T20 World Cup off to a smooth start, India would look to finalise their batting order for the tournament-proper when they take on Australia in their second and final warm-up game here on Wednesday. India will face Pakistan in their main event lung-opener on Sunday. The tournament will be Virat Kohli's last as skipper in the format besides being the swan-song for head coach Ravi Shastri. As pointed out by Kohli before the warm-up game against England on Monday, India's top three is already settled with KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma opening the batting and the skipper coming in at the…

19 Oct

T20 World Cup 2021: Parthiv Patel says, “Don’t think Hardik Pandya is going to bowl in first few games”

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Openers Ishan Kishan (70) and KL Rahul (51) helped India to win over England by seven wickets in the ICC T20 World Cup Warm-up contest on Monday. Chasing 189 in Dubai, the Indian team got off to a solid start with the openers adding 59 runs in the Powerplay. Rahul (51), who had finished third in the Orange Cap race of the recently-concluded IPL 2021, brought up his fifty in the 9th over. After Rahul left, Kishan kept on going and he brought up his half-century in just 36 balls. In the end, Rishabh Pant (29*) and Hardik Pandya (12*) guided the Men in Blue home…

08 Oct

Deepak Chahar proposes to his Girlfriend after CSK’s IPL Game

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Chennai Super Kings player Deepak Chahar proposed to his girlfriend at the Dubai International Stadiumafter the match on Thursday. Despite loosing the match against Punjab Kings (PBKS), Chennai Super Kings (CSK) player Deepak Chahar ended the day on an extremely happy way as he proposed to his girlfriend after the game and she said yes. After CSK's defeat in Match 53 of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 season, Chahar went to the stands and took his girlfriend by surprise, who was dressed in black. They were congratulated by the people around them, including MS Dhoni's wife Sakshi. Chahar…

06 Oct

India’s first-ever fitness and sports quiz

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The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in a major boost up has announced that the 2 lakh students nominated from 1 lakh schools will now be registered free for the Fit India Quiz i.e every school can nominate maximum of 2 students for free for the online quiz on a first-come basis. In situations where the school is willing to nominate more than 2 students a registration fee of Rs.50 per student will be levied. The quiz will have representations from every State/UT in the country and will be a mix of online and broadcast rounds. To participate in…

02 Oct

Former Team India cricketer turns 35 today

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Former India cricketer Praveen Kumar is celebrating his 35th birthday on 2nd October. Praveen was known for his good ability to swing the ball and had the tenacity to bowl long spells. Praveen became the sixth bowler to take a hat-trick in the IPL. Playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore, he achieved this feat in the third edition of the season, during the match against Rajasthan Royals. He accomplished this feat in the 17th over of the match by dismissing Damien Martin, Sumit Narwal, and Paras Dogra in three consecutive deliveries. He made his ODI debut against Pakistan in Jaipur. He was later selected…

29 Sep

Lionel Messi scores first PSG goal against Manchester City

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On Tuesday night, Lionel Messi scored his first goal for Paris Saint-Germain, breaking the blockage against Manchester City in the Champions League group stage game. Messi scored in the 74th minute to double PSG's lead against Pep Guardiola's City, securing a 2-0 win for the Paris side. With the win, PSG are now at the top, albeit level on points with Club Brugge, who defeated RB Leipzig in another group game. Messi and Kylian Mbappe combined for the former's goal in the second half of the game, exploiting the huge space in Manchester City's midfield as Messi led the counter-attack…

28 Sep

Kolkata Knight Riders wins over Delhi Capitals by 3 wickets

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Nitish Rana kept calm in a tricky chase as Kolkata Knight Riders kept their play-off hopes alive with a three-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals in a low-scoring IPL contest, here on Tuesday. The KKR bowlers made optimum use of the slow Sharjah track to restrict Delhi Capitals to 127 for nine. T20 specialist Rana and seasoned Sunil Narine went after inexperienced Lalit Yadav in the 14th over and also attacked Kagiso Rabada in the 16th over to tilt the game in KKR's favour. This loss would be a wake-up call for DC remaining second in the table with 16 points even as KKR took their position…

25 Sep

Virat Kohli embraces MS Dhoni after the CSK and RCB match-‘Bromance for the ages’

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MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli have been reliable to the Indian Cricket. Kohli has played under Dhoni's captaincy, and has also led the former Indian wicketkeeper-batsman during the final years in international cricket. The bromance between the two is hidden to none, and on Friday, Virat Kohli, RCB captain, shared a light moment with MS Dhoni after the end of the match against Chennai Super Kings (CSK). On Friday, CSK defeated RCB by six wickets in Sharjah. After the game, as the players were casually conversing near the boundary rope, Kohli playfully embraced Dhoni from behind and had a conversation with him. The…