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Asia Cup: Virat-Rohit became first and fastest non-opening Indian duo to complete 5,000 ODI runs
The two Indian batting heroes became the fastest non-opening (Rohit opens the inning) duo in One-Day International cricket to complete 5,000 runs as a pair during the Asia Cup Super 4 match against Sri Lanka at Colombo's R. Premadasa Stadium on Tuesday.
Asia Cup: Sri Lanka spinner Wellalage stuns India, claims maiden five-fer in ODI cricket
With the last ball of his quota, Dunith Wellalage had Hardik Pandya playing a forward-defensive and the ball took the edge on the way through as it turned past him.
Asia Cup: Rain stops the play after Sri Lankan spin duo of Wellalage and Asalanka magic
After winning the toss and electing to bat first, India's opening duo of Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill yet again provided a solid start to the inning. Before Gill became the first victim of Wellalage, both the openers added 80 runs on the board.
Asia Cup: Rohit Sharma completes 10,000 ODI runs, second fastest to achieve the feat after Virat Kohli
Rohit Sharma achieved the milestone when he reached 22 runs after India won the toss and opted to bat on a bright afternoon in Colombo. Sharma became the 15th batter overall to score 10,000 runs in ODI cricket.
Coach Igor Stimac picked Indian football team on astrologer's advice; reports
Interestingly, it is also said that the astrologer was introduced to Stimac by the All India Football Federation (AIFF).
Kuldeep Yadav credits technical refinements and aggressive rhythm for success in ODIs
After picking up a 5-25 against Pakistan that helped India thrash archrivals by a massive 228 runs in a Asia Cup Super Four match at the R Premadasa Stadium here on Monday, Kuldeep has emerged as India's top wicket-taker in men's ODIs this year, securing 27 wickets in 14 matches.
Asia Cup: 'He did what he does best, which gave me time to get into the game', says KL Rahul on his partnership with Kohli
In a conversation with Star Sports, Rahul expressed that words fall short in describing Kohli's greatness as a player adding that he feels comfortable playing with him in the middle.
Asia Cup: Axar replaces Shardul as India win toss, elect to bat first against Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka are unchanged.
'Precautionary measure': Pakistan call up Dahani, Zaman for Asia Cup to cover injured stars Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf
Naseem and Rauf picked up niggles during Pakistan's 228-run loss to India on Monday and are no certainty to recover in time for the side's final match of the Super Four stage against Sri Lanka on Thursday, states ICC.
Football: La Liga and Spanish influence continues to grow in Indian Super League
In continuation to its global appeal and the extension of unwavering talent, several former La Liga figures are occupying key positions across various teams ahead of the 2023/24 season of the Indian Super League (ISL).
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