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January 2024

Indian cricket in safe hands: Yuvraj Singh elated as Prakhar Chaturvedi breaks 24-year-old record

It took 24 years for someone to surpass a record that made it to the MS Dhoni biopic. An 18-year-old Yuvraj Singh smashed 358 runs against Bihar in Cooch Behar Trophy. 24 years on, Karnataka’s Prakhar Chaturvedi has broken the record, smashing unbeaten 404 against Mumbai in the final. And the previous record holder can’t be

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“There’s no good answer”: Iga Swiatek refrains from commenting on Alexander Zverev trials

Iga Swiatek addressed questions about Alexander Zverev’s pending trial for domestic abuse allegations during a press conference after her opening-round win over Sofia Kenin. Zverev is facing charges from ex-girlfriend Brenda Patea, marking the second instance of domestic assault accusations in his career. The first case, raised by Olga Sharypova, did not yield sufficient evidence

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Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf had considered international retirement follwing severe criticism

Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf garnered a lot of criticism after he opted out of the Australia Test series, and even contemplated retirement soon after, as per a media report. According to a Pakistani media outlet, Rauf was demoralised by all the talks surrounding him, but eventually decided against it, after being advised by family

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Pakistan Playing XI: Shaheen Afridi & Co reveal line-up 24 hours before NZ vs PAK 3rd T20

Pakistan Cricket Team maybe down 0-2 in the five-match NZ vs PAK T20 series. But Shaheen Afridi & Co have stunned all by revealing Pakistan Playing XI 24 hours before the 3rd T20. And there are several changes. Aamer Jamal, Usama Mir and Abbas Afridi are all out as Pakistan ring in three changes against

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Australian Open: Sumit Nagal breaks India’s 35 Y/O jinx after win over Bublik

It’s not very often that an Indian player wins a singles match at a Grand Slam, that too against a seeded opponent, but on Tuesday, Sumit Nagal did create history of sorts. The 26-year-old Indian beat Kazakhstan’s 31-seed Alexander Bublik in straight sets, 6-4, 6-2, 7-6 in the first round. The first Indian man in

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From Grand Slams to Grand Designs: Ruud’s Next Match? Picking Pillows and Paint Colors!

Norwegian tennis player Casper Ruud has successfully progressed to the second round of the Australian Open 2024. In a commanding performance at Margaret Court Arena, Ruud secured a decisive victory over Spaniard Albert Ramos-Vinolas with a scoreline of 6-1, 6-3, 6-1 in the first round. Ruud demonstrated dominance throughout the match, only conceding five games

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Hard for me to say if it’s good or not: Iga Swiatek on WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia

Rafa Nadal, the 22-times Grand Slam champion, has embraced the role of ambassador for the Saudi Tennis Federation, expressing optimism about the potential for tennis growth in Saudi Arabia. However, Iga Swiatek was certainly displeased with the same, given the history of the Nation’s treatment towards women. The former world number one will dedicate time

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