Boxer Chandni Mehra

February 2024

Wrestling Nationals: Vinesh Phogat relieved to step back on mat, talks about ‘big issues’

It has been over a year since ace wrestler Vinesh Phogat stepped on the mat. But since then a lot has changed. After she last competed at the World Championships 2022, where she won a bronze medal, she isn’t perhaps the best wrestler in the women’s 53 kg category with Antim Panghal taking over, and […]

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India vs England 2nd Test LIVE Score: Jaiswal-Rohit aim to extend lead on Day 3

India vs England Live Score 2nd Test Day 3, IND vs ENG: At the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam today, Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal will try to extend the lead of Indian team over England on Sunday. With a massive lead already and in-form opener Jaiswal at the crease, India

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Ishan Kishan’s absence from fifth consecutive Ranji Trophy match leaves questions unanswered

India wicket-keeper Ishan Kishan’s prolonged absence from the Ranji Trophy has raised many questions. Currently, the fifth round of the tournament is going on, with Kishan missing all of them, when he was expected to play for Jharkhand. It was during the South Africa series that Kishan had walked out of the Indian team voluntarily,

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Herath says no to BCB: Bangladesh Cricket in limbo with key positions vacant

Sri Lankan spin legend Rangana Herath has declined a new offer from the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), leaving the national team’s spin bowling mentor position vacant. This adds to the BCB’s woes as they grapple with several key coaching positions needing to be filled and the national team yet to play an international match in

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Should Kuldeep play more Tests? Wrist spinner outshines peers, pushes for regular role

India’s second Test against England saw Jasprit Bumrah steal the show with his reverse-swing magic, but another bowler quietly made a strong case for regular inclusion: Kuldeep Yadav. After being benched in the first Test, Kuldeep’s spin and wicket-taking prowess shone on a day when other spinners (Ravichandran Ashwin and Axar Patel) struggled. While Ravichandran

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IND vs ENG Test: Crawley not ready to give up, says India will be vary of visitors’ comeback

Even though India might have taken a 171-run lead in the second Test at Vizag against England, but star of the first innings for the visitors, opener Zak Crawley feels that after what happened in Hyderabad, the hosts will be vary. On Saturday, Jasprit Bumrah bagged six wickets to dismiss England for 253, handing India

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‘Let the young man play’: Gambhir warns against over-hyping Jaiswal’s achievements

Yashasvi Jaiswal has truly announced himself on the big stage with his 209 against England in the second Test at Vizag. On a pitch where no other Indian batsman could cross 34, let alone fifty, Jaiswal took the attack to the opposition, and put the team in the driver’s seat. For his efforts, Jaiswal is

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Crawley applauds ‘unplayable’ Bumrah: “You have to hold your hands up”

Zak Crawley’s exhilarating 76 against India on Day 2 of the 2nd Test was overshadowed by Jasprit Bumrah’s masterclass of reverse swing. While Zak Crawley enthralled with his free-flowing strokeplay, Jasprit Bumrah six-wicket haul ripped through England’s batting, leaving the match tantalizingly poised. Crawley’s innings was a masterclass in adapting to conditions. He nullified Ravichandran

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SA hand debuts to skipper & five others for 1st NZ Test, regulars busy with T20 league

T20 cricket has managed to score over Tests once again, as the visiting South African side fielded as many as six debutants in their playing XI, for the first Test against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui. The Proteas are sans their regular skipper and players, who are currently taking part in the SA20. That means

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The Lionel Messi effect: Hong Kong stadium sold out to watch Inter Miami practice session

The crowd follows wherever Lionel Messi goes. This sentence was proved correct once again when Inter Miami’s training session tickets were sold out as millions of fans flocked to the stadium to watch Messi and co. train. The Hong Kong Stadium was cordoned off by police as fans queued to get a glimpse of Argentina’s

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