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Champions Trophy: We need to start well and play sensibly in first 10 overs, says Jadeja

IANS | March 4, 2025 7:04 PM

Dubai, March 4 (IANS) After returning with the figures of 2-40 in his eight overs against Australia in the ICC Champions Trophy semifinal, all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja feels batting well in the first power-play will set the foundation for a 265-run chase at Dubai International Stadium. The Indian bowlers kept it tight and bundled out Australia for 264 in 49.3 overs despite half-centuries from captain Steve Smith (73) and Alex Carey (61). For India, Mohammed Shami returned with figures of 3-48 while Varun Chakaravarthy and Jadeja bagged two scalps each.

Champions Trophy: It’s better for NZ batters if ball doesn’t spin much, says Santner ahead of Proteas clash

IANS | March 4, 2025 6:03 PM

Lahore, March 4 (IANS) After the New Zealand batters collapsed against a potent Indian spin attack in their previous match, skipper Mitchell Santner has acknowledged the difficulties his side faced in the clash. But he still believes the conditions at the Gaddafi Stadium for their clash with South Africa will not assist spinners as the slower track in Dubai did.

Golf: Mannat positive ahead of Asia Pacific Amateurs in Vietnam

IANS | March 4, 2025 4:04 PM

Da Nang (Vietnam), March 4 (IANS) Mannat Brar heads the six-member Indian challenge at the 2025 Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific Golf Championships, the region's elite competition for amateurs. The 17-year-old Mannat, who is the reigning All India Ladies champion, hit the spotlight by becoming the first Indian to reach the semi-finals of the R&A Girls last year in Yorkshire.

Vani ready for challenge from Sneha in the fifth leg of WPGT

IANS | March 4, 2025 3:35 PM

Gurugram, March 4 (IANS) Vani Kapoor, who grabbed the top honours in the fourth leg last month, will be looking to add to that as she tees up in the fifth leg of the Women’s Pro Golf Tour at the Classic Golf & Country Club. The field of 38 includes five amateurs and carries a purse of Rs 16 lakh.

Delhi HC grants bail to wrestler Sushil Kumar

IANS | March 4, 2025 3:20 PM

New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted bail to Olympian wrestler Sushil Kumar, the prime accused in the murder case of junior national wrestling champion Sagar Dhankar.

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