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Virat Kohli Leaves Tour for Family Emergency, Ruturaj Gaikwad Unavailable for South Africa Tour: Report
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Simultaneously, opener Ruturaj Gaikwad suffered a finger injury during India's second ODI against South Africa in Gqeberha, sidelining him from the series decider in Paarl.
INDW vs AUSW: Mandhana Departs for 74 as India Posts 193/3 at Lunch Against Resilient Australia
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Starting the day at 98/1, India Women added to their first innings as Australia Women's bowlers adjusted their line and length. Mandhana reached her half-century off 65 balls, hitting eight fours. However, Australia Women claimed two wickets in the morning session, with Ashleigh Gardner dismissing Sneh Rana and a run-out ending Mandhana's innings.
Sakshi Malik Contemplates Future: 'If Brij Bhushan Singh’s Close Aide Becomes WFI President, I Can't Wrestle Anymore'
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In a tearful press conference, Sakshi took off her shoes and placed them on the dais, symbolizing her departure from the sport. She expressed her emotional state, saying, "I am dejected, and I will not be competing in wrestling anymore."
Brij Bhushan Asserts 'Dabdaba to Rahega' as His Aide Sanjay Singh Takes Helm as WFI Chief
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Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the former WFI President accused of sexual harassment by notable Indian wrestlers, remained resolute in his assertion that "dabdabad to rahega" (the upheaval will continue).
Sanjay Singh, Brij Bhushan's Associate, Elected as New Chief of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI)
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The new WFI chief addressed ongoing issues in the Indian wrestling community, particularly referring to top wrestlers like Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, and Vinesh Phogat, who were part of a protest against the former WFI chief earlier this year.
Rachin Ravindra Expresses Excitement Over CSK Deal, Calls It an Amazing and Historic Franchise
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Ravindra gained prominence during the 2023 Men's ODI World Cup in India, where he scored 578 runs in 10 innings, finishing as the fourth-highest run-scorer in the tournament. He is a left-handed batter who also bowls left-arm spin and has represented New Zealand in 18 T20Is.
Perfect Finale for Puneri Paltan at Home: Mohit Goyat and Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh Lead 43-18 Victory in PKL 10
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This emphatic win not only solidified Paltan's position at the top of the table but also expanded their score differential to an extraordinary +72. As PKL Season 10 progresses, the action is set to shift to Chennai starting December 22, 2023.
Natasha Secures Double Victory, Shruthi Clinches Junior Girls' Crown at 2023 National Billiards & Snooker Championships
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Expressing her joy, Natasha mentioned, “It feels amazing to win against a skilled opponent. It’s my first twin title, looking forward to a few more.” Natasha Chethan had previously reached the semifinals at the IBSF women’s under-21 world snooker championships held in Riyadh in July.
IPL Auction 2024: A look at the players who had a low base price, but turned out to be the biggest gainers
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Others like Daryl Mitchell (INR 14 crore), Harshal Patel (INR 11.75 crore) and Alzarri Joseph (INR 11.50 crore) were among the big earners in the IPL Player Auction.
Soumya Sarkar Surpasses Sachin Tendulkar with Record-Breaking Century in New Zealand
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Soumya's innings is also the highest score by a Bangladesh men's player away from home in an ODI. His contribution propelled Bangladesh to a total of 291 all out in 49.5 overs, marking their highest ODI score in New Zealand.
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