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ISL 2022/23: Kerala Blasters beat East Bengal 3-1 in season opener
Adrian Luna's opener and Ivan Kaliuzhnyi's brace in the second half were enough to secure a 3-1 win for the Blasters. On the other hand, Alex Lima was on the scoresheet for East Bengal FC. Both teams had opportunities to break the deadlock in the first half. In the seventh minute, Alex Lima cut onto his left foot and attempted to place the ball into the bottom left corner.
Don't want to retire, I'll make a comeback soon: Olympic medallist Mary Kom
"I don't want to retire at all, because of the age limit I've been not able to play. I want to make a comeback, I have got that guts. So many people love and support me. Why I shouldn't make a comeback, I will make a comeback," star boxer MC Mary Kom told reporters as she launched the PUMA Race Day Tee here on Friday ahead of the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon.
India commence Men's T20 World Cup preparation with the first training session in Perth
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) shared a photo of Indian players and support staff looking to begin their training session with the sun shining at its brightest. "Hello and welcome to WACA. #TeamIndia are here for their first training session," wrote the BCCI on their social media accounts.
Japan Open: Tiafoe races into semis with win over Kecmanovic
"I was really solid from the start. I was moving really well, I hit the ball well from the back of the court. I made it really tough for Miomir today. He played some great tennis. I was lucky enough to get it done in straight sets. Performances like this are big," Tiafoe said in his post-match press conference.
Gautam Gambhir announced as Global Mentor of Super Giant franchises in IPL, SA20 leagues
Gautam Gambhir, who was the team mentor for Lucknow Super Giants reaching the playoffs in their debut season of IPL this year, will also be the mentor of Durban Super Giants franchise in the inaugural edition of SA20 league in South Africa set to start from January 10 next year.
Formula1: Russell leads Mercedes in second practice at Suzuka
The teams were once again greeted with wet conditions at Suzuka as the rain continued to fall, resulting in the drivers staying in the pit lane at the beginning of the session. But after they emerged, the first half-hour of the 90-minute practice saw Hamilton lead the way with a time of 1m 49.489s. With an hour left, Hamilton and Russell became the first drivers to make the switch from the wet tyres to the intermediates, resulting in the Mercedes pair trading the fastest laps as track conditions improved.
Women's Asia Cup: Nida Dar's all-round show, bowlers help Pakistan secure upset win over India
Friday's match also marks just the third time Pakistan have beaten India in T20Is and also the first time they defeated their arch-rivals in the history of Women's Asia Cup. Pakistan's famous victory was led by all-rounder Nida Dar, who slammed an attacking 56 not out off 37 balls for the side to get 137/6 in 20 overs.
Indian National Car Racing Championship 2022 set to begin
The two-litre single-seater will headline the compact, 10-race programme which also includes the MRF Saloons (Toyota Etios), Formula LGB 1300 and the three-tier saloon cars -- Indian Touring Cars, Indian Junior Touring Cars and the Super Stock -- categories. The MRF F2000 will have a grid of nine youngsters for whom it will be the first race outing in this category.
Opportunity for India to unearth a new champion in absence of Bumrah, Jadeja: Ravi Shastri
With Jadeja out due to a right-knee injury which needed surgery, Axar Patel was slotted into India's playing eleven as a like-for-like replacement. On the other hand, with Bumrah unavailable due to back injury, senior pacer Mohammed Shami could be promoted from a travelling reserve to 15th player in India's T20 World Cup squad.
Michael Clarke blasts Australia selectors for picking Green ahead of Smith in game v West Indies
Australia won the opening match against the Caribbean side by three wickets in Gold Coast on Thursday with Green scoring just 14 as opener. Clarke, a member of the ODI World Cup-winning side in 2007 who later led Australia's victorious campaign at the 2015 event at home, indicated Cricket Australia's (CA) selection was going awry ahead of the T20 World Cup at home.
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