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Hope glitz and glamour of IPL will not erase India's ODI series loss to Australia: Sunil Gavaskar
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On the road to preparing for the ODI World Cup, to be held later in October-November at home, India have won the ODI series opener in Mumbai by five wickets. But they lost the next two ODIs in Visakhapatnam and Chennai by ten wickets and 21 runs respectively, to lose a bilateral 50-over series at home after four years.
Formula 2: India's Jehan Daruvala eyes double-podium repeat in Melbourne
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The 24-year-old, who races for Dutch team MP Motorsport, was the only driver to finish both races of the Jeddah round in the top three and will be hoping to repeat the Jeddah story as the F2 Championships heads to the historic Albert Park circuit for the newest fixture on the calendar. The podium reignited Daruvala's championship.
If there's anyone that was made for that occasion, it was her: Charlotte Edwards on Issy Wong's hat-trick
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Thanks to Issy's efforts, Mumbai reached the final of the competition at the Brabourne Stadium. In the final, three more wickets from Issy, along with bowlers and Nat Sciver-Brunt coming good with the bat meant Mumbai defeated Delhi Capitals to lift the trophy.
World's third largest cricket stadium to come up in Jaipur
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Vedanta's HZL will spend Rs 300 crore on the stadium, one of the largest corporate investments in India's sports infrastructure. The international stadium will be named after Anil Agarwal, the founder and chairman of Vedanta Resources Limited.
IPL 2023: Manjrekar expects Gujarat Titans to carry the same kind of confidence they had last season
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In their first appearance of the league, Titans had topped the group stage in IPL 2022 with 20 points coming from ten wins and four losses. In the playoffs, they managed to get the better of Rajasthan Royals by an identical margin of seven wickets in both first qualifier and title clash, to lift the coveted trophy in their debut.
Indian Women's League groupings announced, tournament to begin on April 25
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Among those present in the draw was the All India Football Federation (AIFF) Secretary General, Dr Shaji Prabhakaran. This season of the IWL is like a qualification competition of a more competitive league that will come into effect in the next campaign," Dr Prabhakaran said. My best wishes to all the 16 teams.
Was important to get the two wins under our belt, says Sunil Chhetri on India's Tri-nation triumph
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Not only did India win both their matches against a never-say-die Myanmar (1-0) and a higher-ranked Kyrgyz Republic (2-0), but they also kept two clean sheets. Watched by a capacity crowd of almost 30,000 each on both days, the dominance Igor Stimac's wards displayed came as a pleasant surprise for the Indian fans.
IPL 2023: Think Ravindra Jadeja will be pushed higher up in batting order, says Harbhajan
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Jadeja had a forgettable time in IPL 2022, scoring only 116 runs in 10 innings at an average of 19.33 and picked five wickets at an economy rate of 7.52. Also, he was the captain of CSK at the start of the competition last year. But MS Dhoni took back leadership duties mid-way and shortly, Jadeja was ruled out for the rest of.
IPL 2023: 'Can't wait to see when it's packed', Cameron Green excited to play in Wankhede Stadium
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"The ground's pretty special, I'm lucky enough to play here and was here a few weeks ago (when Australia played India in an ODI on March 17). It's a cool ground to be around with all the blues here. Can't wait to see when its packed," said Green in a video posted by the MI Twitter handle. Green recently came back from.
IPL 2023: Harry Brook is going to be the best player, says Harmison
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In the mini-auction held last year, Brook was bought for INR 13.25 crores by Sunrisers Hyderabad after an intense bidding war with Rajasthan Royals, who did not have enough in their purse to continue bidding for him. I think he might start with an orange cap as well. I think Harry Brooke is going to be the best player.
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