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Women's T20 WC: Smriti di’s timing and inning construction are admirable, says Shafali Verma

IANS | October 4, 2024 4:30 PM

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana, India’s dynamic opening duo, are set to lead the charge as India faces New Zealand in their opening match of the Women’s T20 World Cup at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Friday. The partnership between Shafali and Smriti has become one of the most formidable in T20 Internationals, with the pair amassing an impressive 2,483 runs from 73 matches, including three century-stands and 16 half-century partnerships.

DK is one of the best finishers in T20 cricket: Sangakkara

IANS | October 4, 2024 4:05 PM

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Former Sri Lankan cricket legend and Rajasthan Royals' Director of Cricket, Kumar Sangakkara, hailed ex-India wicketkeeper batter Dinesh Karthik as one of the best finishers in T20 cricket worldwide.

India win 25m rapid-fire pistol team event to clinch 11th gold at Lima Junior Worlds

IANS | October 4, 2024 12:59 PM

Lima, Oct 4 (IANS) Indian junior shooting team continued to showcase the depth of talent, winning their 11th gold of the on-going International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Championship, as the trio of Mukesh Nelavalli, Raajwardan Patil and Harsimar Singh Rattha clinched the team competition in the junior men’s 25m rapid-fire pistol (RFP).

Dubai to host the 2025 edition of Asia Pacific Amateurs

IANS | October 4, 2024 12:14 AM

Gotemba (Japan), Oct 4 (IANS) The Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation (APGC), the Masters Tournament and The R&A have chosen the Emirates Golf Club’s Majlis Course in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) as its next venue for the 16th Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship. The Championship, which will return to Dubai and the Middle East for the second time after its debut in the region in 2021, will be held from October 23 to 26, 2025.

Development of Coaches will elevate Indian football standards: Matt Le Tissier

IANS | October 3, 2024 11:56 PM

New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) Southampton veteran Matt Le Tissier emphasised the importance of developing Indian coaches and how important it is for the managers to thrive alongside the players for Indian football. In recent days a lot of focus has been put into the grooming of Indian football coaches by the AIFF. Every ISL team is now mandated to have an Indian assistant coach in their team as well.

ISL 2024-25: Odisha FC produce spirited comeback to share points with Kerala Blasters

IANS | October 3, 2024 11:43 PM

Bhubaneswar, Oct 3 (IANS) Odisha FC played out a 2-2 draw with Kerala Blasters FC in a home match of the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 at the Kalinga Stadium here on Thursday night. Diego Mauricio scored for Odisha FC while Alexandre Coeff conceded an own goal. Meanwhile, Noah Sadaoui and Jesus Jimenez combined well to get on to the scoresheet for Kerala Blasters FC.

Women's T20 WC: Pakistan stun Sri Lanka in opening day upset

IANS | October 3, 2024 11:29 PM

Sharjah, Oct 3 (IANS) Pakistan produced a superb all-round display to beat Sri Lanka in the second match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup and start their campaign on a winning note at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium here on Thursday. Fatima Sana’s side defied the form book to beat the Asian Cup Champions by 31 runs, posting 116 in the first innings and then bowling superbly to restrict Sri Lanka to 85/9.

SA20 Auction pick gives Cele’s career a timely boost ahead of Season 3

IANS | October 3, 2024 11:00 PM

Pretoria, Oct 3 (IANS) Sunrisers Eastern Cape paceman Okuhle Cele, is turning out to be a source of inspiration for any young fast bowler as he is set to return to action after a big break, picked in the defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape squad in the auction for Season 3 of SA20 T20 tournament.

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