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IND v SA, 3rd ODI: Wicket was perfect and I am enjoying my bowling, says Kuldeep Yadav
Introduced from only the 20th over in the innings, Kuldeep bamboozled the South Africa lower-order batters in such a way that they crashed to 99 all out in 27.1 overs, the lowest total ever recorded at this venue. Eventually, he was named 'Player of the Match' in India's seven-wicket win.
Political slugfest erupts over Sourav Ganguly's exit from BCCI
Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha member, Dr Santanu Sen has also issued a Twitter message hinting that Ganguly's exit from the BCCI is probably because either he hails from a Trinamool Congress-ruled state or because he did not join BJP. "Son of @AmitShah can be retained as Secretary of #BCCI. But @SGanguly99 can't be. Is it because he is from the State of @MamataOfficial or he didn't join @BJP4India? We are with you dada!" Sen's Twitter message read.
IND v SA, 3rd ODI: India clinch series win with seven-wicket victory over South Africa
After Kuldeep Yadav (4/18), Shahbaz Ahmed (2/32) and Washington Sundar (2/15) shared eight wickets between themselves to bowl the Proteas for just 99, Gill made 49 while Iyer remained unbeaten on 28 to complete the chase in 19.2 overs and clinch the series 2-1.
IND v SA, 3rd ODI: Kuldeep leads stunning bowlers' show as India skittle out South Africa for just 99
Captain Shikhar Dhawan's decision to bowl first after 30 minutes of delay caused by wet outfield was justified by Kuldeep (4/18), Shahbaz Ahmed (2/32) and Washington Sundar (2/15) taking eight South African wickets to consign the visitors' to their lowest ODI score against the hosts'. It is also the lowest ODI score recorded at this venue.
Green is incredible, willing to learn from experienced players: Mitch Marsh
Green was a surprise exclusion from defending champions Australia's 15-member T20 World Cup squad but could likely get a place in the side after it was revealed on Monday that left-arm spinner Ashton Agar is in a race against time to get fit for the showpiece event.
Very different situations as Real Madrid, Sevilla prepare for Champions League games
Real Madrid travel to face Shahktar Donetsk in a game that will be played in Poland knowing that a win would give them 12 points from their first four group games and all-but assure their place in the knockout stage of the tournament as group winners. Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti is still without injured Lucas Vazquez, while goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is struggling with a back problem, but he will bring Karim Benzema back into the side after resting the Frenchman in Saturday's win in Getafe.
Australia T20I skipper in midst of 'inappropriate language' controversy in match vs England
Reportedly the stump microphone picked up the remarks, which led to the ICC reprimand of the veteran Australian cricketer, who is likely to step down as captain after the T20 World Cup at home, beginning on October 16. Australia had lost the opening game of the three-match T20I series by eight runs here on October 9.
PKL 9: Clinical Dabang Delhi win with ease against Gujarat Giants
Delhi and Gujarat were both cautious to start with, and neither team was able to attain a big lead. While Rakesh H.S was running the show for the Giants, captain Naveen Kumar was looking to drive his side on. The defenders were making quite a match of this as the raiders found it tough to pick up the points. The second part of the first half though saw Naveen rake up a few quick points for Delhi, who got their noses ahead. Soon after, the Delhi defence inflicted an ALL-OUT on the Giants.
ISL 2022-23: Chennaiyin FC off to a winning start, beat ATK Mohun Bagan 2-1
Playing in front of the home fans, the 26-year-old striker put ATK Mohun Bagan in the lead by striking the opening goal. With a counter-attacking display by the Mariners, Manvir successfully converted a pass from Dimitri Petratos, leaving Chennaiyin FC goalkeeper Debjit Majumder with no chance as ATK Mohun Bagan ended the first-half with 58 percent of the ball possession.
National Games football: Manipur down Odisha 2-0 to retain women's crown
It was a facile and expected win for the North Eastern state who have been dominating the National championships in recent years. Coached by the legendary midfielder Oinam Bembem Devi and led by ace India forward Ngangom Bala Devi, Manipur established an early stranglehold over the proceedings. Bala Devi was the fulcrum of Manipur's attacking moves as she tried to set up the offensive action with her experience.
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