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Have Hit Energy-Saving Mode: Nikhat Zareen On Preparations For Olympic Debut

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A long-cherished Olympic debut just about three months away, two-time world champion boxer Nikhat Zareen has hit “energy-saving mode” ahead of her date with destiny. So, she is off social media, is embracing solitude, devouring sweets on her cheat days, and binge-watching Netflix magnum opus ‘Heeramandi’. Zareen, who is a medal favourite in the 50kg…

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Find A Structured Way Of T20 Take Over: Brian Lara Urges ICC To Save Test Cricket

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Admitting that T20 leagues have devoured a lot of Test cricket’s space, West Indian legend Brian Lara has appealed to the ICC to step in to give a structure to the unrelenting invasion of the franchise-based tournaments. In the latest instance that fuelled questions over the relevance of Tests, South Africa recently sent an under-strength…

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Monty Panesar’s Political Stint Over In One Week

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File photo of Monty Panesar.© Instagram Former England spinner Monty Panesar has ended his political stint in just one week as he announced that he is withdrawing as a parliamentary candidate for George Galloway’s Workers Party of Great Britain. The 42-year-old Panesar was unveiled by Galloway amid much fanfare in Westminster last week. The former…

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T20I Player Rankings: Suryakumar Yadav Continues To Be At Top Among Batters

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File photo of Suryakumar Yadav.© AFP India’s batting dynamo Suryakumar Yadav continued his dominance on the T20I batters rankings while Bangladesh seamer Taskin Ahmed and spinner Mahedi Hasan have been rewarded for their good form against Zimbabwe by making giant strides on the latest ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings. Suryakumar leads the T20I batters ranking…

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India Fields 14-Man Contingent At World Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers, Final Chance To Get Paris Olympics Quotas

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India is fielding a 14-man squad for the World Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers scheduled in Istanbul from Thursday, the last chance for wrestlers to obtain their quotas for the Paris 2024 Olympics. The 14 wrestlers include Aman Sehrawat and Deepak Punia, as per Olympics.com. The event will conclude on May 12. The two finalists in each…

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All Out For 12 Chasing 218, 6 Batters Dismissed For 0: This Asian Country Hits New Low In T20I Cricket

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Seven months after they made their international debut at the Asian Games, Mongolia capped an ignominious milestone when they were bowled out for 12, the second lowest score in T20 International history in a match against hosts Japan in Sano (Japan) on Wednesday. In response to Japan’s imposing 217 for 7 after the hosts elected…

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Shakib Al Hasan Returns To Bangladesh Squad For Last Two T20Is Against Zimbabwe

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In a major boost for Bangladesh, ace spin-bowling all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is set to make his T20I comeback after 10 months, weeks before the start of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. Shakib, who last played a T20I in July 2023 in a home series against Afghanistan, has been picked for the Bangladesh’s team…

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England Great Demands “Apology” For Novak Djokovic, Victim Of COVID-19 Vaccine “Witch-hunt”, After AstraZeneca Withdrawal

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In 2022, Novak Djokovic was refused entry to Australia over his Covid-19 vaccine status. Djokovic, an outspoken vaccine sceptic, was held after arriving in Australia to play in the Australian Open. The all-time great’s visa was revoked for failing to meet the country’s tough pandemic restrictions, a development that reverberated globally and sparked an angry…

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Sanju Samson Dismissal Row: Broadcaster’s Zoomed In Picture Provides Another Angle To Controversy. See Pic

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Shai Hope completes the catch of Sanju Samson during IPL 2024© X (formerly Twitter) There has been a major controversy surrounding Shai Hope‘s catch to dismiss Sanju Samson during the IPL 2024 match on Tuesday. Hope was dangerously close to the boundary line when he completed the catch at long-in and the third umpire ruled…

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David Warner Opens Up On Dark Chapter When He Was Blocked By SunRisers Hyderabad, Says “It Hurt”

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Delhi Capitals (DC) and Australian opener David Warner on Monday opened up on his unceremonious exit from his former Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad, calling his departure from SRH as “bizarre”. Warner was speaking on Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin‘s YouTube channel. After playing for Delhi Capitals from 2009-13 in the IPL, Warner was…

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