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IND vs AFG: Krishna scripts history in Chennai, becomes first Indian ever to…
Prasidh Krishna starred with a career-best 5 for 23, becoming the first Indian to take an ODI five-wicket haul in Chennai and setting a new venue record. His early burst reduced Afghanistan to 36/4, but captain Hashmatullah Shahidi fought back with a maiden ODI century as the visitors recovered to post 218 before being bowled…
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Sports Ministry to form a task force to study feasibility of hosting Formula 1 race in India
India is gearing up to potentially host a Formula 1 race again, with the Sports Ministry forming a task force to study its feasibility. Following discussions with stakeholders, the government aims to revive motorsports, targeting a 2028 return for F1 at the Buddh International Circuit.
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The World Cup question Cristiano Ronaldo can no longer escape
Cristiano Ronaldo’s effectiveness for Portugal is under intense scrutiny following a goalless draw against DR Congo. Despite his legendary status, the 41-year-old’s limited touches and lack of decisive impact raise questions about his role in the 2026 World Cup. The team’s attacking rhythm and statistics suggest a need for tactical evolution.
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Why is KL Rahul not playing? Shubman makes 3 big changes vs Afghanistan
India has made three changes for the final ODI against Afghanistan, with KL Rahul notably absent from the playing XI. Despite already securing the series 2-0, the team aims for a clean sweep. Captain Shubman Gill indicated the side will focus on improving their big-chasing abilities. Afghanistan, opting to bat first, also introduced several new…
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How captaincy has fueled Shubman Gill’s rise as India’s new run machine
Shubman Gill’s captaincy has coincided with a remarkable surge in his batting prowess across formats. Since taking charge, he’s transformed into a dependable scorer, notching centuries at an impressive rate. This leadership role appears to have unlocked a new level, with his Test average nearly doubling and his run-scoring significantly boosted, raising questions about the…
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Watch: Referee Felix Zwayer collapses in his first FIFA World Cup outing
In a startling incident during Australia’s World Cup clash with the USA, referee Felix Zwayer collapsed due to heat exhaustion, prompting a six-minute stoppage. Demonstrating a spirit of sportsmanship, Australian defender Aiden O’Neill rushed to aid Zwayer, providing leg stretches. Remarkably, Zwayer managed to recover and continue officiating, etching a memorable moment into the tournament’s…
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Pandya ruled out of ODI series vs England; Kohli to undergo fitness test at CoE
Hardik Pandya is out of India’s upcoming ODI series due to a quadriceps injury, needing more time to recover for the format. Virat Kohli, recovering from a hamstring issue, is likely to be included subject to a fitness test on June 22. The team selection for the July series is imminent, with both players’ availability…
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Matheus Cunha’s brace against Haiti helps Brazil script FIFA WC history
Brazil eased past Haiti 3-0 in Philadelphia to move top of Group C and strengthen their hopes of reaching the FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage. Matheus Cunha scored twice in the first half, becoming the first Brazilian since Neymar in 2014 to net multiple first-half World Cup goals. The defeat officially ended Haiti’s hopes…
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‘Monstro! (Monster)’: Romário hails Messi as the best player of World Cup
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Krishna’s five-for, Jaiswal’s 110 power India to 3-0 sweep over Afghanistan
Yashasvi Jaiswal’s unbeaten 110 and Rohit Sharma’s 79 powered India to a nine-wicket win over Afghanistan in Chennai and a 3-0 ODI series sweep. Earlier, Prasidh Krishna’s career-best 5/23 reduced Afghanistan to 36/4 before captain Hashmatullah Shahidi’s maiden ODI century helped the visitors recover to 218, which India chased down in 28.4 overs.
