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Kusal Mendis will be playing in his 115th ODI on Monday as Sri Lanka take on Australia.© AFP New Sri Lanka captain Kusal Mendis vowed Sunday to conquer the “personal weakness” which saw him hospitalised at the Cricket World Cup. Mendis is his country’s marathon man, making 76 and 122 in the two defeats to…
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Earlier the Israel army had said 126 people were being held as hostages by Hamas (File) Jerusalem: The Israeli military said Sunday it had confirmed 155 people were being held hostage by Hamas since the Palestinian group staged its deadly attack last week. Families of “155 hostages” have been contacted by the authorities, military spokesman…
Israel Minister Bezalel Smotrich said the government is taking responsibility for the Hamas attack Jerusalem: Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Sunday the government was taking responsibility for the devastating attack that allowed Hamas to enter Israel and kill hundreds of Israeli civilians. “We have to admit honestly, painfully, and with a bowed head…
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Afghanistan registered a historic win over England in ODI World Cup 2023 on Sunday.© AFP A proud Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott feels the famous upset win over defending champions England in the World Cup on Sunday will encourage more youngsters back home to play cricket. Afghanistan shocked England by 69 runs to pull off one…
File photo of Pakistan cricket team.© AFP Pakistan players chose to confine themselves to their hotel rooms upon their arrival in Bengaluru from Ahmedabad on Sunday, but the relatively low-key touchdown did not prevent them from celebrating the birthday of captain Babar Azam. The players cut a cake at the team hotel as Babar turned…
Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan after the wicket of Mark Wood during the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 match against England. | Photo Credit: MOORTHY RV Afghanistan (284) registered its second-highest ODI World Cup total, surpassing the 272 it scored against India in its previous game. Afghanistan’s best (288) came against the West Indies in the 2019…
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Brazilian football legend Ronaldinho on Sunday arrived in Kolkata on a two-day visit. As he walked out of the terminal, a crowd of enthusiastic fans who had gathered outside the airport greeted him. Numerous supporters were eagerly waiting for his arrival at the airport. The legendary footballer will participate in several programs here and will…
Thousands of residents in the Gaza Strip have fled their homes. New Delhi: Amid a looming ground assault by Israel on the Gaza Strip, its defence forces has claimed that Hamas was not letting the civilians in the densely populated territory flee south towards a closed border with Egypt. The Israel Defence Forces today released…
KCR announced the manifesto of his party, the BRS, on Sunday (File) Hyderabad: In Telangana, which is going to the polls next month, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao released his party’s election manifesto that tries to one-up the Congress, which announced six guarantees if voted to power. KCR’s party, the BRS, has decided to increase…
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Australia’s Travis Head during the 1st Betway ODI between South Africa and Australia at Mangaung Oval on September 07, 2023 in Bloemfontein, South Africa. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Australia’s Travis Head returned to nets on Sunday having recovered from a fracture on his left-hand, and the middle-order batter is expected to travel to India…
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