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First in 48 yrs! Sonal Dinusha joins Zaheer Abbas, Everton Weekes in rare feat vs India
Sonal Dinusha marked a remarkable achievement in his early Test career against India, scoring three consecutive innings of over 80 runs, a feat shared with cricket legends Everton Weekes and Zaheer Abbas. His determination visibly rattled the Indian bowlers, and his adept use of the sweep shot proved crucial in countering spin. The resilience of…
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UFC Shanghai: Xiaonan puts title talk aside ahead of Gomes fight
Yan Xiaonan is back in Shanghai, but she insists she is not carrying the weight of the UFC title picture into the Octagon. The No. 4-ranked strawweight faces Denise Gomes after more than a year away and says she is more experienced and mature than before. With teammate Song Yadong also fighting on the card,…
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‘Really hacked off’: Carse in handcuffs leaves captain Root ‘really disappointed’
England captain Joe Root is deeply disappointed by another player’s off-field incident. Fast bowler Brydon Carse was seen in handcuffs outside a nightclub early Sunday. This event has prompted an investigation by the England Cricket Regulator. Root stated that these recurring mistakes detract from the team’s on-field performance. He acknowledged the need for players to…
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India vs Sri Lanka: The good, old grind takes centrestage in Colombo
Sri Lanka’s stubborn lower order turned a seemingly straightforward day into a gruelling Test for India, leaving the visitors with 12 wickets to take and limited time to force a 2-0 series win.
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EPL 2026/27, Gameweek 1: Record-breaking numbers that headlined season opener
Gameweek 1 delivered landmark wins, dramatic late goals and standout individual milestones. Arsenal began their title defence strongly, while Arteta reached 150 Premier League victories. Hull stunned Manchester United, Liverpool extended their unbeaten opening-day streak to 14 seasons, and Ipswich ended a 30-year wait. Chelsea also made history with João Pedro’s 31-second opener, while promoted…
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Colombo Test sees third ICC punishment as Jayasuriya joins Jaiswal, Fernando
Sri Lanka spinner Prabath Jayasuriya received an official reprimand and one demerit point. This sanction occurred after he breached the ICC Code of Conduct during the Colombo Test. Jayasuriya struck boundary wedges with his bat after being dismissed leg-before wicket. He joins Yashasvi Jaiswal and Asitha Fernando, who were also punished earlier. Three players have…
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‘An unfortunate racket’: As India nears 100th GM, is expensive coach a must?
As India nears its 100th Grandmaster, veteran GM Pravin Thipsay questions the booming coaching industry, arguing that expensive training is often unnecessary and independent thinking matters more. While he calls the ecosystem an “unfortunate racket”, Grandmaster Aaryan Varshney offers a counterpoint, saying guidance remains crucial in the computer era. With inputs from Grandmasters, the story…
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Late-night incidents shaming English cricket: Cook says ‘Just have some brain cells’
The recent late-night incident involving England cricketer Brydon Carse has reignited questions about the team’s off-field behavior. This incident mirrors past occurrences with teammates like Harry Brook and Ben Duckett. With the England Cricket Regulator investigating Carse’s actions during domestic duty, concerns arise about the impact of such events on the team’s cultural evolution and…
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‘Save women’s HIL’: Indian stars make emotional plea as league faces uncertain future
Indian women hockey players have appealed to save the Women’s Hockey India League. This competition has significantly boosted the confidence of a young, emerging team. The league provides a crucial pathway for developing new talent for the national squad. Financial challenges and low revenues threaten the league’s continued operation. Players request corporate and government support…
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‘You’re just wasting time bro’: Sarfaraz Khan’s sledging goes viral – Watch
Sarfaraz Khan played a key role as India’s substitute fielder against Sri Lanka, constantly chatting with batters from short leg. His sledging appeared to distract captain Dhananjaya de Silva and Niroshan Dickwella, who were dismissed soon after. Sarfaraz told Dhananjaya, “Don’t be scared. You are the captain. Come on, bro,” as India strengthened their position.