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Three Compelling Reasons For India To Include Rinku Singh In Their ODI Squad After The 2023 World Cup

12Oct

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Three Compelling Reasons For India To Include Rinku Singh In Their ODI Squad After The 2023 World Cup

Contrary to the widespread notion, Rinku Singh's ascension to cricketing success can't be solely attributed to his remarkable IPL performances in 2023. While it's tempting to link his India call-up with his outstanding IPL displays, this narrative oversimplifies the story. Rinku Singh is a stalwart in the domestic cricket arena, particularly for Uttar Pradesh. He's an all-format player, a dependable presence in UP's middle order, and a tireless worker. One exceptional inning should not be the sole criterion for earning a spot on the national team. However, it's undeniable that the IPL has provided Rinku Singh with the much-needed visibility that his hard work and consistent domestic cricket performances couldn't. He's a complete package, a team player, and possesses the potential fo...

Kelvin Kiptum Smashes Marathon World Record With A Thrilling Victory In Chicago

10Oct

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Kelvin Kiptum Smashes Marathon World Record With A Thrilling Victory In Chicago

Kenyan athlete Kelvin Kiptum etched his name into the annals of marathon history in Chicago on Sunday, obliterating the men's marathon world record with a stunning time of 2 hours and 35 seconds. This incredible feat saw him surpass the previous record held by compatriot Eliud Kipchoge by over 30 seconds. Kiptum's journey to this moment had been marked by remarkable achievements, having earlier shattered the course record at the London Marathon earlier in the year. Yet, his sights were not initially set on the world record when he took to the Windy City's marathon course. However, as he surged past the 35-kilometer mark, he could feel the possibility of eclipsing Kipchoge's previous mark of 2 hours, 1 minute, and 9 seconds drawing near. In a display of extraordinary determination, Kipt...

Bellingham Matches Ronaldo, Salah’s 14, And Messi’s Impact In 1 out Of 6 Games

9Oct

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Bellingham Matches Ronaldo, Salah’s 14, And Messi’s Impact In 1 out Of 6 Games

Recapping the Weekend's European Football Action: Goals, Drama, and Stats Another thrilling weekend of European football has come and gone, delivering its fair share of excitement, drama, and noteworthy statistics. Let's take a closer look at the standout moments and key numbers from the top leagues: Premier League: 4: Manchester City managed only four shots against Arsenal, their lowest in a Premier League game under Pep Guardiola. 14: Mohamed Salah's incredible record against Brighton continued with his involvement in 14 goals in 13 Premier League games against them, netting eight goals and providing six assists. 1: Manchester United made history by trailing in a Premier League match entering the 90th minute but then staged a remarkable comeback to win. 2: Scott McTom...

NFL Defends Coverage Of Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce Amid Backlash For ‘Pop Cultural Moment’

5Oct

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NFL Defends Coverage Of Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce Amid Backlash For ‘Pop Cultural Moment’

The NFL found itself at the center of controversy after its extensive coverage of pop sensation Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce sparked backlash, even from Kelce himself, who expressed that the league was going too far in highlighting their rumored romance. In recent weeks, Taylor Swift has made appearances at two Chiefs games, including their notable 23-20 victory over the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium. The game garnered massive viewership, becoming the most-watched Sunday show since the Super Bowl, with an average of 27 million TV viewers, according to NBC Sports. During the broadcast, ads for Taylor Swift's upcoming concert film, "Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour," were featured, and the cameras frequently cut to Swift, who passionately cheered on the Chi...

Australia And Afghanistan Secure Wins In World Cup Warm-Up Matches

4Oct

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Australia And Afghanistan Secure Wins In World Cup Warm-Up Matches

In a thrilling start to the tournament, Australia showcased their cricketing prowess by defeating Pakistan by 14 runs in a high-octane encounter. Meanwhile, Afghanistan displayed their dominance by securing a victory against Sri Lanka. Australia's captain, Pat Cummins, won the crucial toss and opted to bat first, a decision that would prove pivotal in the end. Their innings ignited with an explosive start from David Warner, who blazed his way to a scintillating 48 runs off just 33 balls. Marnus Labuschagne contributed a stylish 40 runs, while Glenn Maxwell's fireworks lit up the innings with a blazing 77 off 57 deliveries. Cameron Green (50*) and Josh Inglis (48) also made significant contributions, allowing Australia to post an imposing total of 351/7 from their allotted 50 overs. ...

Watching The 2023 World Cup Warm-up Fixtures: A Fan’s Guide

29Sep

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Watching The 2023 World Cup Warm-up Fixtures: A Fan’s Guide

"2023 World Cup Warm-up Matches: Where and How to Watch" To prepare for the highly anticipated 2023 World Cup, the ten participating teams are gearing up for two warm-up fixtures each. These matches are scheduled to take place in Hyderabad, Guwahati, and Thiruvananthapuram. The warm-up matches are set to occur between Friday, September 29, and Tuesday, October 3. They offer teams a valuable opportunity to acclimate themselves to the playing conditions they will encounter during the World Cup. In total, there will be ten warm-up games played among the ten competing sides. Fans in India, the host nation for the tournament, can catch all the warm-up fixtures on live television through Star Sports. Additionally, the matches will be available for live streaming on Disney+ Hotstar. ...