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Mohd. Siraj replaces injured Jasprit Bumrah in T20I squad against South Africa
Bumrah has sustained a back injury and is currently under the supervision of the BCCI Medical Team. Earlier, before the first T20I between India and South Africa at Thiruvananthapuram, the BCCI had said that Bumrah was ruled out of Wednesday's match after complaining of back pain during practice session on Tuesday.
PM Modi declares 36th National Games open in Ahmedabad
A total of 7,000 athletes from 36 states/UTs are participating in the National Games which will conclude on October 12. Addressing the gathering, PM Modi said that after the BJP-led NDA formed the government at the Centre, budgetary allocation for sports has increased, as a result of which Indian sportspersons are cornering glory at the international level now. "Constant efforts are being made to encourage and promote sports in the country now. If the youth achieve success in the field of sports, they can succeed in other fields as well," he said.
World Team TT Finals: Indian men to start against Uzbekistan; women take on Germany
The team coached by national coach S Raman and missing veteran player and 2022 Commonwealth Games double gold medallist Achanta Sharath Kamal, will be hoping to make it to the knockout stage from the five-team group. The 32 teams in the fray have been divided into seven groups with Groups 5, 6 and 7 having four teams each while Groups 1 to 4 have five each.
Tel Aviv Open: Rinderknech upsets Schwartzman, to face Safiullin in quarters
In a tight first meeting between the pair, the 27-year-old held his nerve in the third-set tie-break at the ATP 250 event. The World No. 58 saved one match point on Schwartzman's serve at 6/7, before eventually converting his second match point to advance after two hours and 38 minutes. Rinderknech, who enjoyed a run to the quarterfinals in Metz last week, will next play Roman Safiullin.
Anupam Kher visits Sindhu's house; gets bowled over by her trophies, medals
The 67-year-old actor shared a video of their meeting, giving fans a tour of her house, including her massive trophy collection. Starting from the trophies that she won for the Under-16 tournaments and the Olympics, Sindhu gave an inside view of all her accomplishments and the pride that she brought to the country through the sport.
We need to perform at our level best against Brighton, says Liverpool captain Henderson
Jordan Henderson made his injury comeback for England on Monday night having picked up a hamstring issue against Newcastle United in late August.Jurgen Klopp's squad will return to domestic action on Saturday against Brighton in the wake of a prolonged break from matches following the Chelsea postponement ahead of the September international fixtures.
New Zealand, United Arab Emirates reveal official jerseys for 2022 Men's T20 World Cup
The shirt has a mix of black and grey with text and lines in white. It also has the fern in white apart from stars in red complimenting the look. New Zealand will open their Men's T20 World Cup campaign in the Super 12 stage in a re-match of the 2021 final against champions Australia on October 22 at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Jabeur, Raducanu to square off in World Tennis Championship exhibition
The pair have yet to meet in a professional match. Emma Raducanu had been due to play Belinda Bencic in the 2021 edition of the exhibition but was forced to withdraw due to contracting Covid-19. Ons Jabeur, her replacement, defeated Bencic 4-6, 6-3, 10-8.
Legends League Cricket: Jaipur's Sawai Mansingh Stadium to host the final
Raman Raheja, co-founder and CEO of Legends League Cricket mentioned that Jaipur was chosen as the venue for the big match keeping in mind the historical relevance of the ground and the city, which has witnessed world-class cricket being played in the past.
Jasprit Bumrah to be ruled out of T20 World Cup with back stress fracture: Report
Earlier, before the first T20I between India and South Africa at Thiruvananthapuram, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) had said that Bumrah was ruled out of Wednesday's match after complaining of back pain during practice session on Tuesday. "Jasprit Bumrah complained of back pain during India's practice session on Tuesday.
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