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Yuvraj Singh’s father – Yograj Singh – believes that Arjun Tendulkar should focus less on his bowling and more on his batting. Arjun, son of legendary India batter Sachin Tendulkar, is currently part of the Mumbai Indians squad in IPL 2025 but has not played a single game this season. Yograj, who has trained Arjun when he made switch from Mumbai to make his Ranji Trophy debut for Goa, made a stunning prediction for the youngster. In a recent interaction, Yograj said that if Yuvraj decides to take him under his wing and work on his batting skills,…

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Former Pakistan cricketer Danish Kaneria has publicly criticised Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for his silence following the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, India, which resulted in the deaths of 26 tourists. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Kaneria questioned the Prime Minister’s lack of condemnation, stating, “If Pakistan truly has no role in the Pahalgam terror attack, why hasn’t Prime Minister @CMShehbaz condemned it yet? Why are your forces suddenly on high alert? Because deep down, you know the truth – you’re sheltering and nurturing terrorists. Shame on you.”If Pakistan truly has no role in the Pahalgam terror attack,…

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Image for representative use© AFP Five Indian boxers, including three boys and two girls, advanced to the semifinals of the Asian U-15 Championships in Amman, Jordan. From the men’s U-15 championship, Nelson Khwairakpam (55 kg) secured a Referee Stops Contest (RSC) win in the first round over Chinese Taipei’s Wang Sheng-Yang on the fifth day of competitions on Wednesday. Abhijeet (61 kg) and Lakshay Phogat (64 kg) cruised to 5-0 victories against opponents from Kyrgyzstan and Jordan, respectively in their quarterfinal bouts.Among the girls, Princi (52 kg) delivered a strong 5-0 result over Ukraine’s Yeva Kubanova.Samruddhi Satish Shinde…

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Team Mumbai Indians in action© BCCI Following Mumbai Indians’ fourth consecutive win in the IPL 2025 season, former India spinner Piyush Chawla said the five-time champions know how to make a comeback and take the lead in the tournament. Hardik Pandya-led side outclassed Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets as Rohit Sharma played a knock of 70 runs to comfortably chase a modest 144 at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Wednesday. With the win, Mumbai have climbed to third spot in the points table to stage a strong comeback following their dismal start in the cash-rich league.“They are on…

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Madhubani (Bihar): India will identify, track and punish every terrorist and their backers and our spirit will never be broken, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today, sending a strong message two days after 25 tourists and a Kashmiri were brutally killed in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam.The Prime Minister was in Bihar’s Madhubani for a government event. He started his address with a silent tribute to those killed in the Pahalgam terror attack. Later in his address, he said the entire country is in pain because of the ruthless manner in which terrorists killed innocent tourists in…

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New Delhi: At an event in Bihar Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a powerful message for the global community – switching from Hindi to English to ensure it resonates around the world.”From the soil of Bihar, I am telling the world that India will identify and punish every terrorist, and those behind them,” he said, his words ringing out 48 hours after the terror attack in Pahalgam.India believes the attack was executed with help from the Pakistan military establishment.”We will pursue them to the ends of the world… India’s spirit will never be broken and terrorism will not go…

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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today sent a stern message to terrorists and said India will “identify, track and punish” every terrorist and their “backers” who were behind the Pahalgam attack, which left 26 people dead on Tuesday. PM Modi’s Big Warning To Terrorists “Today, from the soil of Bihar, I say to the whole world that India will identify, track and punish every terrorist and their backers. We will pursue them to the ends of the earth.””India’s spirit will never be broken by terrorism. Terrorism will not go unpunished””Every effort will be made to ensure that justice is…

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Chennai Super Kings will eye a crucial turnaround at home when they face an equally desperate Sunrisers Hyderabad in a battle of survival in the Indian Premier League on Friday. Both sides have endured a turbulent season, notching just four points from eight games, and must now win all remaining fixtures to keep their slim qualification hopes alive. Known to make the most of home conditions, five-time champions CSK find themselves in unchartered territory as they haven’t been able to read the wickets well at the Chepauk.They started strong at their fortress, dominating Mumbai Indians as Noor Ahmad…

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The England and Wales Cricket Board should bring on board the BCCI as a “minority ownership partner” of The Hundred in order to attract Indian players to the tournament, Lancashire CEO Daniel Gidney has said, according to a report. Even though Indian men’s players are not issued ‘No Objection Certificates’ to play outside the IPL, the T20 league owners have expanded their footprint across the globe, and have stakes in SA20 (South Africa), ILT20 (UAE) and Major League Cricket (USA). According to ESPNCricinfo, Gidney believes “aligning interests” would be the way to bring Indian players to compete in…

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It is deja vu. The carnage has continued. The mayhem in the powerplay hasn’t stopped. It is raining fours and sixes. Yes, IPL 2025 has mirrored the previous edition and batters have only taken their domination to a level higher this season. It is the same annihilation – only the annihilators have somewhat changed! While Sunrisers Hyderabad, Kolkata Knight Riders, Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals led the mini-revolution last year, this time around the assault has been led by Punjab Kings. The other big talking point of the 18th edition of the IPL has been the spectacular failure of…

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