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IPL teams to submit list of retained players by Nov 15, mini-auction likely in Dec: Report
Unlike the mega auction last year, when two new franchises were added and the old teams could retain a maximum of four players, there is no such cap for the mini-auction ahead of IPL 2023. During the upcoming mini-auction, the teams will get extra Rs 5 crore, in addition to the money left over from the previous auction, to spend which will make the overall auction purse Rs 95 crore, an ESPNcricinfo report said.
Felix clinches Firenze Open title, improves Turin qualification hopes
It was a critical week for Auger-Aliassime's hopes of qualifying for the ATP Finals, which will be played in Turin from November 13-20. One week after Taylor Fritz moved into the final qualifying position by triumphing in Tokyo, Auger-Aliassime surged past the American into seventh in the ATP Live Race To Turin. He now has a 180-point lead over the American.
Blinkova overcomes Paolini to clinch Transylvania Open title
Blinkova needed 1 hour and 41 minutes to prevail and hoist her first WTA singles championship trophy. She becomes the fifth qualifier to win a singles title on the WTA Tour this season, joining Tatjana Maria (Bogota), Anastasia Potapova (Istanbul), Bernarda Pera (Budapest) and Caroline Garcia (Cincinnati).
Serbia defeat Brazil to retain women's volleyball world championship title
Brazil had to wait for at least another four years to claim their maiden world title as the two-time Olympic champions had reached the final four times, but lost them all.
Serbia's fourth victory over Brazil in 22 international encounters made them just the sixth nation to win back-to-back World Championship titles.
T20 World Cup: Netherlands survive gutsy UAE fightback to win by three wickets in a low-scoring thriller
On a two-paced pitch, the match was full of twists and turns under the night sky. De Leede was pick of the bowlers for the Netherlands with 3/19, all of his scalps coming in the 19th over.
Sensational Gaganjeet Bhullar wins his first-ever Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational golf title
Gaganjeet (69-65-68-71) who was tied at the top with local boy Karandeep Kocchar till the 18th hole, edged past on his final putt to sink a sensational 10-footer birdie to walk away with the winner's cheque with an overall score of 15-under 273.
T20 World Cup: Journey of 12 months and turning the tables over Sri Lanka, the Namibia way
Cut to now, and two days before what happened a year ago in Abu Dhabi, Namibia were batting first against the same opposition in the first round of 2022 Men's T20 World Cup at Geelong, Australia. At 93/6 in 14.2 overs, one feared the script of 2021 clash was on the verge of being repeated in 2022.
I workout only 15-20 minutes in a day: Milind Soman
Age is just a number for Milind Soman who continues to amaze everyone with his agility even when he is just 3 years short of touching 60. "I enjoy it. I like being fit. I've been fit all my life. I don't want, I don't want to let go of the feeling of fitness. Fitness to me, basically means being able to live your life the way you want.
Manish Sureshkumar, Vaidehi Chaudhari crowned champions at National Tennis Championship
Vaidehi cruised past Sai Samhitha Chamarthi 6-2, 6-0 while Manish Sureshkumar defeated Digvijay Pratap Singh 6-2, 6-3 to lift the national championship titles. It was disappointing for Sai Samhitha as she had been in good touch through the last week. The essence in a final is raising the level of play, which Vaidehi did with finesse.
PKL 9: Naveen is giving confidence to all players, says Dabang Delhi coach Krishan Hooda
Speaking about the reasons behind their success, Dabang Delhi KC head coach Krishan Hooda said, "The captain is carrying out all his responsibilities. The captain's job is to see that the combinations work on the mat, because the coach is sitting on the sidelines. The entire team is supporting him and Naveen is supporting his team members."
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