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WATCH | M.S Dhoni parties with Hardik Pandya, rapper Badshah; videos go viral
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Apart from showcasing his dance skills, the veteran cricketer was also seen singing in the video as the rapper pauses while singing. Badshah was in his usual long black jacket look while Hardik was in a silk shirt and trousers and Dhoni in a black suit with a bowtie. The 2011 ODI World Cup-winning skipper also stole the show by turning DJ for some time.
FIFA WC: World Cup full of upsets as Morocco down World No.2 side Belgium 2-0
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After a barren first half, substitutes Abdelhamid Sabiri and Zakaria Aboukhlal did the trick for Morocco, scoring in the 73rd minute and in the second minute of stoppage time.For coach Walid Regragui, who took charge of Morocco in September the match against Belgium was his sixth game in charge and till now they have kept clean sheets in all six games with him at the helm of affairs.
PKL 9: Ajinkya Pawar leads Tamil Thalaivas to a thrilling victory over Gujarat Giants
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However, Ajinkya Pawar pulled off a couple of magnificent raids in the last minute of the match and helped his side clinch a 42-39 victory at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad on Sunday. Narender picked up a few bonus points as the Thalaivas took the lead at 6-2 in the 4th minute.
FIFA World Cup: England won't underestimate Wales, says Trippier in clash of neighbours
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England go into the match atop of the group with four points from two matches, while bottom side Wales still have a slight mathematical chance of making the next round. But more than anything, Robert Page's side will look to recover their pride with a win against their neighbours and rivals.
FIFA World Cup: Costa Rica strike late to stun Japan, leave Group E wide open
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In Sunday's first of the four matches, Keysher Fuller took full advantage of a defensive lapse to score in the 81st minute and keep their dream of reaching the last 16 knockout stage alive. Japan failed to maintain the same level of play that fetched them the stunning win over Germany, who face Spain later in the evening.
CWCSL Standings: India remain at top, New Zealand move up to 3rd spot after rain abandons 2nd ODI
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The match began under gloomy skies and a threat of rain but it stayed away for the toss to happen. Hosts New Zealand opted to bowl first and India openers Shikhar Dhawan and Shubman Gill started cautiously before the rain disrupted their innings on 22/0 in the fifth over.
IPL 2022 final sets Guinness World Record for biggest crowd attendance in a T20 match
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"Extremely delighted & proud to receive the Guinness World Record for the largest attendance at a T20 match when 101,566 people witnessed the epic @IPL final at @GCAMotera's magnificent Narendra Modi Stadium on 29 May 2022. A big thanks to our fans for making this possible! @BCCI", tweeted Jay Shah.
IND v NZ, 2nd ODI: Hooda came in for Samson as wanted a sixth bowler, says Shikhar Dhawan
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Now, after the match was abandoned, captain Shikhar Dhawan revealed why the Hooda for Samson swap happened. "We wanted the sixth bowler to come in, so that's why we brought Deepak Hooda in place of Sanju Samson. With Deepak Chahar, we wanted to try him as well in this series and get one more swing bowler in the team, who can trouble the batters," he said in the post-match presentation ceremony.
IND v NZ, 2nd ODI: An amazing player for us across formats, says Kane Williamson on Southee
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Though the match was abandoned due to rain, Southee got to clock 150 ODI appearances and is not at the 15th place in the most appearances for New Zealand in the format. In the first ODI against India at Auckland, he became the fifth New Zealand bowler to pick 200 ODI wickets.
IND v NZ, 2nd ODI: Shubman Gill is a quality player, he's going to be around for a long time, says Ravi Shastri
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Ravi Shastri's comments come after Gill sparkled in the 12.5 overs of play in the second ODI at Hamilton, which was abandoned due to rain. Gill drove elegantly past mid-on twice and cut Tim Southee fiercely through cover before the first spell of rain stopped play for nearly three-and-a-half hours.
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