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Afghanistan shock Australia by 21 runs in Super 8s match of T20 World Cup

Kingstown: Afghanistan pulled off an upset of epic proportions with a shock 21-run win over mighty Australia in T20 World Cup with Gulbadin Naib’s four-wicket haul upending Pat Cummins’ hat-trick to produce

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Cummins grabs back-to-back hat-tricks at T20 World Cup

Kingstown: Australia pacer Pat Cummins has become the first bowler to register back-to-back hat-tricks at the T20 World Cup during his team’s Super Eights game against Afghanistan here. The 31-year-old dismissed Rashid

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Near perfect India could play party poopers to under pressure Australia

Gros Islet (Saint Lucia): India will be out to derail Australia’s T20 World Cup campaign when they take on their shocked and under-pressure opponents in their final Super 8 game here on

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England eye massive win over USA to stay alive in semifinal race

Bridgetown: Defending champions England will need their power hitters to do the job against a demoralised yet tricky USA in their final Super 8 match as they eye a huge win to

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Gangjee holds on in close finish to win Selangor Masters golf title

Selangor (Malaysia): Rahil Gangjee won the PKNS Selangor Masters despite six bogeys in his 3-over 73 on the final day as he prevailed over Deyen Lawson (69) by one shot, here Saturday.

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Indian women archers grab hat-trick of World Cup gold medals; Priyansh bags silver

Antalya (Turkey): The Indian compound women’s archery team of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Swami and Parneet Kaur continued their imperious form this season, securing a hat-trick of World Cup gold medals with

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Cummins’ hat-trick, Zampa’s guile fashion Australia’s victory over Bangladesh

North Sound (Antigua): Premier pacer Pat Cummins grabbed the tournament’s first hat-trick and spinner Adam Zampa showcased his artistry to fashion Australia’s 28-run win over Bangladesh via the Duckworth Lewis (DLS) method

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T20 WC: Pressure building on top-order and Dube as India take on Bangladesh

North Sound (Antigua): The ever-present tension of their over a decade-long big-stage rivalry would make for an engrossing sub-plot when an undefeated India takes on a faltering Bangladesh, both teams desperately hoping

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West Indies face crunch USA clash

Bridgetown (Barbados): West Indies cannot afford another misstep as they take on a tenacious USA outfit in the Super Eights of the T20 World Cup here, seeking to renew their quest for

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JKSC Football Academy Trainee Maroof Shafi selected for FIFA-AIFF Academy Trials

Bhubaneswar (Odisha): In a recent communication to various State and Union Territories, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) announced that the trials for the prestigious FIFA-AIFF Academy will take place at the

Gavaskar picks Kohli to open for India against Ireland, wants Jaiswal at No. 3

New York: Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar feels Virat Kohli should open alongside skipper Rohit Sharma in India’s T20 World Cup game against Ireland on Wednesday with Yashasvi Jaiswal dropping down to the

3 weeks ago

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T20 WC: India open against gutsy Ireland in renewed quest for World Cup glory

New York: Sceptics call them ‘old wine in new bottle’ but a clutch of superstar Indian cricketers would leave no stone unturned to break away from their archaic template when they take

3 weeks ago

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Trumpelmann, Wiese shine as Namibia win in Super Over

Bridgetown (Barbados): Namibia’s Ruben Trumpelmann became the first player to take wickets in the first two deliveries of a T20 international as his team beat Oman via the Super Over in a

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GR8 Sports India Pvt. Ltd. Kashmir Willow bats used in third consecutive T20 World Cup

Srinagar: Cricket bats made by GR8 Sports India Pvt. Ltd., using Kashmir Willow, have been featured in their third consecutive T20 World Cup. Two international players from Oman, Mehran Khan and Bilal

3 weeks ago

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USA thump Canada by seven wickets, begin tryst with top-flight cricket in style

Dallas: Tournament co-hosts USA announced their arrival in top-flight cricket in spectacular fashion as Aaron Jones led a seven-wicket pasting of Canada with a 40-ball 94 in the opening match of the

3 weeks ago

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Over 40 pc ads in Cricket World Cup 2023 promoted smokeless tobacco brands: Study

New Delhi: Nearly half of the advertisements telecast during the last 17 matches of the Cricket World Cup 2023 were surrogate promotion of smokeless tobacco brands, according to a study that has

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From slums of Kampala to T20 World Cup: Story of Uganda’s inspirational rising stars

New Delhi: An estimated 60 per cent of Ugandan capital Kampala’s population lives in slums and fast bowler Juma Miyagi is a cult figure in these impoverished areas. These usually football-loving people

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Last Dance: Final chance for Kohli, Rohit to give India a World Cup after 13 years

Bengaluru: It’s tough to find two cricketers who are so different from each other yet so closely intertwined by the same thread of fate as Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Rohit’s initiation

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Sachin Tendulkar likely to be present in New York for T20 World Cup game between India and Pakistan

New Delhi: The Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team will have a very special person supporting them as the legendary Sachin Tendulkar is expected to be present during their marquee T20 World Cup

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Unsung heroes: BCCI announces cash rewards for IPL’s groundsmen and curators

New Delhi: Describing them as “unsung heroes”, BCCI secretary Jay Shah on Monday announced that groundsmen and curators of all the 10 regular IPL venues will be given Rs 25 lakh each

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