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- December 5, 2024
CHAMPIONS TROPHY 2025: Will ICC do Without Pakistan if PCB Don’t Agree to Compromise?
With the fate of the much-awaited ICC Champions Trophy hanging in the balance, Jay Shah is set to meet other boards today and a final call is also likely. So, will the standoff between PCB and BCCI over the ‘hybrid’ model end today? There are chances for that to happen, but one cannot confirm. So, can the marquee event happen without Pakistan ?…
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- December 5, 2024
Rohit Sharma’s batting position in focus as buoyant India aim to prove a point in pink ball Test
Rohit Sharma might take a step back to lead from the front as India look for the perfect combination to drive home the advantage against a wounded but famously resilient Australia in the day-night Test starting here on Friday. The biggest predicament is the batting order, which will need to be shaken up a bit to accommodate Rohit, returning to the side from…
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- December 5, 2024
Pat Cummins Declares Border-Gavaskar Trophy Win a Top Priority for Australian Team Before 2nd Test
Starting on December 6 at Adelaide Oval, the second Test between Australia and India starts India leading the series 1-0. Aiming to even the series, Australia will seek to maximise their home conditions but struggle with younger players on their line-up. Important players like Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne must perform particularly well against India’s strong bowling under Jasprit Bumrah. On the other…
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- December 5, 2024
PM Narendra Modi honors India’s Jr Hockey Team Triumph, Who HAMMERED Pakistan in Asia Cup Final
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday lauded the Indian hockey team for winning the men’s junior Asia Cup, saying their unmatched skill, unwavering grit and incredible teamwork have etched this victory into the annals of sporting glory. He said on X, Araijeet Singh Hundal slammed four goals as defending champions India defeated arch-rivals Pakistan 5-3 in the summit clash to win a hat-trick…
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- December 5, 2024
India women opt to bat against Australia, Sadhu to make ODI debut
India won the toss and opted to bat against Australia in the first women’s ODI here on Thursday. India pacer Titas Sadhu will make her ODI debut. Teams: India Women: Priya Punia, Smriti Mandhana, Harleen Deol, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh(w), Deepti Sharma, Titas Sadhu, Priya Mishra, Saima Thakor, Renuka Thakur Singh. Australia Women: Phoebe Litchfield, Georgia Voll, Ellyse Perry, Beth Mooney(w),…
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- December 5, 2024
Cricket in Bahamas: An Island with 178-year history seek fresh wind in sales
The soft, rhythmic beats of Goombay — the indigenous music — flowing from the bar, a couple of idling around groundsmen and some dust-laden sports equipments at the Haynes Oval here don’t reveal the eventful 178-year tryst Bahamas has with cricket. That veil of insignificance thickens as cricket is now being played at this venue only on the weekends. But in some ways,…
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- December 5, 2024
ICC CHAMPIONS TROPHY 2025: FINAL Decision on Schedule Likely Today to End PCB-BCCI Standoff
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: The much-anticipated schedule for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy could be finalized during 5 December’s meeting, according to reports. The standoff between the BCCI and the PCB over the ‘hybrid’ model has caused all the delay and fans would eagerly be hoping it ends today. It would be interesting as all eyes will be on what model is accepted…
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- December 5, 2024
Frankfurt follows Bayern with early exit from German Cup in 3-0 loss at Leipzig
The top two teams in the Bundesliga are out of the German Cup after Eintracht Frankfurt followed Bayern Munich with an early exit on Wednesday. Frankfurt lost 3-0 at Leipzig, which ended a run of six winless matches — having lost five of those. Bayern lost its third-round match 1-0 at home to defending champion Bayer Leverkusen on Tuesday. Benjamin Sesko fired Leipzig…
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- December 5, 2024
Days after Bove collapsed on same field, Fiorentina loses on penalties to Empoli in Italian Cup
With teammate Edoardo Bove watching from his hospital bed, Fiorentina was knocked out of the Italian Cup on penalties by Empoli on Wednesday. Empoli won the shootout 4-3 after the match had ended 2-2. Emmanuel Ekong sent his spot kick wide for Empoli but Fiorentina missed two — with Luca Ranieri seeing his saved and Moise Kean firing over the bar. Sebastiano Esposito…
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- December 5, 2024
The draw for the FIFA’s revamped Club World Cup is coming up. Here’s what to know
Soccer’s biggest ever global club tournament is coming to the United States next year and the 32-team group stage will be drawn Thursday. European powers Real Madrid and Manchester City, Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami, recently crowned South American champion Botafogo and top clubs from Asia, Africa and Oceania are among the teams who are in the draw for FIFA’s revamped Club World Cup.…
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