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Video: Virat Kohli Spotted Dancing Hilariously Amid RCB’s Practice Session Ahead Of IPL 2025

Kohli will be brimming with confidence after two tournament-defining performances in India’s recent successful Champions Trophy 2025 campaign. Team India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batting star Virat Kohli was seen performing some hilarious dance moves during a practice session ahead of the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League, beginning on March 22. A video of…
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Hyderabad woman duped of ₹2.8 crore by brother in fake coffee scheme using Chris Gayle’s name: Report

The woman accused six people, including her brother, of a ₹5.7 crore investment scam that promised high returns but led to major financial losses for her. A 60-year-old Hyderabad businesswoman was allegedly duped of ₹2.8 crore by six people, including her brother, through a fake coffee powder company, with fraudsters falsely claiming West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle…
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Indian athlete Vispy Kharadi sets Guinness World Record for Hercules pillar hold

Indian athlete Vispy Kharadi set a Guinness World Record by holding Hercules pillars for over two minutes. Indian athlete Vispy Kharadi has etched his name in the Guinness World Records by achieving the longest Hercules pillar hold. The record-breaking feat took place in Surat, Gujarat, where Kharadi demonstrated his exceptional strength by holding the massive pillars for…
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WFI suspension revoked: Vinesh Phogat expresses dismay

‘I say this with sadness that for two years we struggled in the streets… we were fighting to save the sport of wrestling. And now, two days ago, your party (BJP) has given the sport in his hands again,’ the Congress MLA from Julana said in the Haryana Assembly without naming Brij Bhushan. Wrestler-turned-politician Vinesh Phogat, who…
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Rishabh Pant’s Sister Sakshi Ties Knot With Ankit Chaudhary At Lavish Wedding In Mussoorie; Pics Go Viral

The grand ceremony occurred at the luxurious ITC Hotel, The Savoy, and was attended by close family, friends, and cricketing stars, making it a truly unforgettable event. Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant’s sister, Sakshi Pant married London-based businessman Ankit Chaudhary in a lavish wedding set against the scenic beauty of Mussoorie. The grand ceremony occurred at the luxurious…
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Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni And Rohit Sharma Reunion In Mussoorie Ahead Of IPL 2025? Report Makes Big Claim

Indian cricket team stars are likely to gather in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand to attend the wedding of wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant’s sister Sakshi Pant. The wedding ceremonies will take place at a secret location in Mussoorie on Tuesday and Wednesday. India skipper Rohit Sharma, star batter Virat Kohli and former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni are expected to attend…
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India Hold Nerve Against New Zealand; Seal Back-To-Back ICC Titles; End 12-Year-Wait With 2025 Champions Trophy Triumph

The Indian cricket team sealed back-to-back International Cricket Council (ICC) titles after beating New Zealand in the final of the 2025 Champions Trophy at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday by four wickets. This is the third time (2nd Outright) the Men in Blue have won the title. This victory also means that the Men in Blue…
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IND vs NZ, Champions Trophy 2025 Final: Is There A Reserve Day For The Blockbuster Finale In Dubai?

The 2025 edition of the Champions Trophy will culminate with Team India facing New Zealand in the final on March 9, Sunday at the Dubai International Stadium. While there is zero rain prediction for the tournament-decider, it’s worth wondering whether there is a reserve day for the high-voltage encounter. Battle-hardened India, led by Rohit Sharma, start as…
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Rohit Sharma walking on tightrope as Champions Trophy final set to decide his India future: ‘If he chooses to retire…’

The result of the Champions Trophy 2025 final between India and New Zealand on Sunday could have far-reaching consequences for Indian cricket. At the center of these, according to a report from Times of India, is captain Rohit Sharma, whose future in leadership roles could be determined in the coming weeks. According to the report, the BCCI…
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Day After Champions Trophy Exit, South Africa Star Takes Indirect DIG At India’s Schedule; Declares Support For NZ In Final

New Zealand cruised past South Africa in the Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final in Lahore by 50 runs, as the Proteas suffered their first defeat in the competition and were knocked out. David Miller was the sole shining light in the South Africa batting innings as he scored the fastest century in Champions Trophy history, but his herculean…
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Hugs, bhangra, drums, pats on the back: How India celebrated Champions Trophy semi-final win against Australia

Virat Kohli anchored India’s innings with 84 runs off 98 balls, leading the team to a four-wicket victory over Australia on Tuesday, securing a spot in the Champions Trophy final. Kohli’s 74th ODI half-century contributed to India’s successful chase, reaching 267/6 in response to Australia’s total of 264 all out in the first semi-final. Pacer Mohammed Shami…
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Coldplay to pick 2026 World Cup final half-time acts

The 2026 World Cup final will stage a Super Bowl-style half-time show for the first time, with Coldplay helping to pick a “list of artists” to perform. The tournament, which will be co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico, concludes with the final on 19 July 2026 at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. Though pre-match performances…
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‘India Knocked Out Australia & Gaddafi Stadium’: Netizens Troll Pakistan As CT 2025 Final Shifts To Dubai After Men In Blue Win First Semi-Final

With Team India winning the first semi-final of the Champions Trophy 2025 against Australia on Tuesday at the Dubai International Stadium, the final will also be hosted by the same venue despite the tournament being staged by Pakistan. As a result, fans have taken massive jibes at the PCB as the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore will not…
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Sachin Tendulkar gives shoutout to two special contributions in India’s convincing Champions Trophy win over New Zealand

Mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy vindicated his selection with a maiden five-wicket haul, which helped India beat New Zealand by 44 runs in a Group A clash between two sides that had already made the last four of the Champions Trophy. Even former India cricketer Sachin Tendulkar was blown away by Varun’s bowling, but there was one other…
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‘Rohit Sharma Is Fat & Unimpressive Captain’: Congress Leader Shama Mohamed’s Dig At Team India Skipper Stirs Row; BJP Reacts

Team India skipper captain Rohit Sharma became the subject of a political controversy after Congress spokesperson Dr. Shama Mohamed called him “overweight” and “the most unimpressive captain India has ever had.” The former journalist and TV news anchor made comments after Rohit scored just 15 runs off 17 balls in India’s Champions Trophy match against New Zealand,…
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‘If you truly are a good team, play 10 Tests, 10 ODIs, 10 T20Is against Pakistan’: Saqlain Mushtaq challenges BCCI

Former Pakistan spinner Saqlain Mushtaq challenged the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), saying if the Indian cricket team is really that good, then the side should not hesitate to play 10 Tests, 10 ODIs, and 10 T20Is against Pakistan. He also added that if this happens, reality will come to the forefront regarding which…
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Explained: How Can Afghanistan Qualify For Champions Trophy 2025 SF And What Australia Washout Means For South Africa

Afghanistan managed to avoid defeat to Australia after the match at Lahore was washed out as 20 overs were not completed in the second innings. Australia has qualified for the semi-finals while Afghanistan’s destiny lies in the hands of England, who will face South Africa in Karachi on Saturday (March 1). Afghanistan were handed a lifeline in…
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Pakistan PM Under Pressure Over Champions Trophy Humiliation, Asked To Take Up Matter In Parliament

Hosts Pakistan’s campaign in the marquee tournament ended prematurely with big defeats to New Zealand (by 60 runs) and India (by six wickets). A senior Pakistan government official has said that he will request Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to take up the matter of the country’s cricket team’s disappointing performance in the Champions Trophy in Parliament and…
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World Boxing promises ‘fair playing field’ for women

After a gender controversy at the Paris Olympics, boxing’s newest organization says an imminent policy will address “significant welfare concerns” in the sport. World Boxing, the body hoping to be in charge of the sport at the next Summer Olympics, has vowed to make boxer safety “absolutely paramount,” telling DW it will announce a policy on transgender…
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Who could India face in Champions Trophy semifinal? Group B scenarios after England ouster explained

The seesaw contest at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Wednesday night was eventually decided after Azmatullah Omarzai cleverly varied the length to outsmart a rampaging Joe Root, putting Afghanistan within touching distance of another epic win. Afghanistan’s fate was eventually confirmed in the penultimate ball of the match as England succumbed to an eight-run loss and…
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‘Virat Kohli is getting another 10 to 15 hundreds’: Navjot Singh Sidhu backs ‘King’ to rule for next 2-3 years

Former India cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu is convinced that Virat Kohli will still play for two-three years more after he scored a magnificent century against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy 2025 Group A match in Dubai on Sunday (February 23). Kohli roared back in form in the crucial clash and helped India easily chase down the 242-run…
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Virat Kohli becomes quickest batter to score 14,000 runs in ODI cricket, breaks Sachin’s record

India superstar Virat Kohli on Sunday created history as he became the quickest batter to score 14,000 runs in One-Day Internationals, surpassing the legendary Sachin Tendulkar’s previous record, during the Champions Trophy clash against Pakistan here. Kohli is now only the third batter in ODI cricket to have scored 14,000 runs, after the legendary Indian Sachin Tendulkar…
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Pressure on Kohli, Rohit to go with strong all-rounders contingent: India’s likely XI vs Pakistan in Champions Trophy

India began their Champions Trophy 2025 campaign on a positive note, defeating Bangladesh in their opener. Rohit Sharma and Co. are now in second position in Group A and take on arch-rivals Pakistan in their upcoming fixture on Sunday. Due to political tensions between both countries, India didn’t travel to Pakistan for the tournament, and the match…
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Champions Trophy: Ton-up Ryan Rickelton, pacers shine in South Africa’s clinical win over Afghanistan in Karachi

Ryan Rickelton scored his first ODI century, leading South Africa to a commanding total of 315-6 against Afghanistan in the Champions Trophy. The South African bowlers, led by Kagiso Rabada, restricted Afghanistan to 208 runs, securing a convincing 107-run victory in the Group B match. Ryan Rickelton achieved his first ODI century as South Africa defeated Afghanistan…
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Canada beats Team USA in overtime thriller to win hockey’s first-ever 4 Nations Face-off championship

Canada’s men’s hockey team defeated the USA 3-2 in overtime Thursday to capture the inaugural 4 Nations Face-Off Championship as the NHL put on a show in the first edition of this midseason international tournament. The overtime period opened up with end-to-end action and both teams having chances to put the game away as tension filled Boston’s…
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru Vs Mumbai Indians Live Streaming: When & Where To Watch WPL 2025 Match Live In India,US & UK

As the two team are going to clash, the cricket fans can expect a high-intensity match with plenty of exciting moments. The Women’s Premier League (WPL) is heating up, and the upcoming match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Mumbai Indians (MI) on February 21 is expected to be a thrilling encounter. The match, scheduled to start…
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‘I’ve made my decision. You’re not playing’: Gambhir to drop Indian superstar from Champions Trophy clash vs Bangladesh

An all left-hander top-three of Bangladesh is set to prompt India head coach Gautam Gambhir to drop Ravindra Jadeja for Champions Trophy match vs Bangladesh. Washington Sundar is set to play in India’s Champions Trophy 2025 opener against Bangladesh in Dubai on Thursday as India are likely to drop either Ravindra Jadeja or Axar Patel. As per…
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Swiatek beats Rybakina, sets up Ostapenko Qatar semi

Three-times defending champion Iga Swiatek will face Latvia’s Jelena Ostapenko in the Qatar Open semi-finals on Friday after the Pole overcame Elena Rybakina 6-2 7-5. Russia’s Ekaterina Alexandrova, who defeated American sixth seed Jessica Pegula, will face another American Amanda Anisimova in the other semi-final. In a repeat of last year’s final, second seed Swiatek swept through…
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BCCI Dedicates 3-Member Team For Jasprit Bumrah’s Recovery Ahead Of 2025 Champions Trophy: Report

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has reportedly assigned a dedicated three-member team of the Centre of Excellence (CoE, previously, the National Cricket Academy) in Bengaluru to look after the recovery process of vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah ahead of the 2025 Champions Trophy. According to PTI, Bumrah has only recently completed his five-week offloading —…
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Horrific! Rachin Ravindra Carried Off The Field Soaked In Blood After Ball Hits His Head During Tri-Series Opener vs Pakistan; Video

During the tri-series match between Pakistan and New Zealand, all-rounder Rachin Ravindra suffered a head injury after being struck by the ball. The incident silenced the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore as medics rushed to help him. It happened in the 38th over of Pakistan’s innings when Khushdil Shah swept a delivery from Michael Bracewell. Ravindra, fielding at…
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E-sports, break-dancing made eligible but sports ministry ends cash prizes for junior athletes

Medal winners from world and continental championships of mallakhamb, e-sports and even the much-criticised break-dancing have been made eligible for cash incentives by the sports ministry, which has decided to end such rewards for junior and sub-junior athletes in even Olympic disciplines. The ministry has come out with a list of 51 sports that will be eligible…
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Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja join Rohit Sharma’s brigade of ‘garden waale ladke’ after India beat England

Virat Kohli may not have been part of the playing XI, but that did not stop him from celebrating India’s emphatic four-wicket victory over England in the first ODI at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur. The 36-year-old batting maestro, ruled out due to a knee issue on his right leg, was seen beaming alongside Ravindra…
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Rahul Dravid Involved In Heated Exchange With Auto Driver On Bengaluru Street; ‘Indiranagar Ka Gunda Ad Got Real’, Joke Netizens (Video)

On Tuesday, former Team India coach Rahul Dravid was seen having a verbal altercation with an auto driver in Bengaluru. Generally known for his calm and composed demeanour, Dravid was seen in an animated discussion after his vehicle was rear-ended by a goods auto. Fortunately, no injuries or formal complaints were recorded. However, the video has since…
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‘Dher Saara Paani Aur Magarmach…’: Fans Troll PCB For Creating Moat At Gadaffi Stadium To Prevent Pitch Invasion During Champions Trophy 2025

The Gaddafi Stadium is set to host at least four matches during the ICC Champions Trophy, and the recent renovations have brought it up to international standards. Lahore’s historic Gaddafi Stadium has undergone a major renovation, making it fully prepared to host matches for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. One of the most notable upgrades is the…
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IPL 2022: Winning Start for Shreyas Iyer as KKR Beat Ravindra Jadeja’s CSK by Six Wickets in Season Opener

Shreyas Iyer’s leadership skills outshone Ravindra Jadeja’s in the season opener of IPL 2022 as Kolkata Knight Riders registered a comfortable six-wicket win over defending champions Chennai Super Kings at Wankhede Stadium. Ajinkya Rahane, who recently lost his place in India’s Test squad, silenced his critics with a crucial 44-run knock to set up the platform for his…
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IPL 2022: Ravi Shastri gives verdict on Ravindra Jadeja’s captaincy in CSK’s opener against KKR

CSK lost by six wickets in Ravindra Jadeja’s first game as captain of the four-time IPL winning side. Ravindra Jadeja did not have a perfect start to his captaincy period for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) as the defending champions lost by six wickets against Kolkata Knight Riders in the season opener of the 15th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).…
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WWE legend Triple H announces retirement from in-ring competition: ‘I’m done. Would never wrestle again’

Legendary WWE wrestler Triple H, AKA Paul Levesque revealed that he is done as an active wrestler and announced his retirement from in-ring competition. Legendary WWE wrestler Triple H, AKA Paul Levesque revealed that he is done as an active wrestler and announced his retirement from in-ring competition. Levesque suffered a cardiac issue last September, and the…
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‘Sometimes a good cricketer isn’t necessarily a good captain’- Rajkumar Sharma unconvinced with Ravindra Jadeja as new CSK skipper

Ravindra Jadeja has been appointed as CSK’s new captain after MS Dhoni stepped down from the role. MS Dhoni shockingly stepped down as the Chennai Super Kings captain on March 24 having led them successfully for 12 seasons. Star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been appointed as his successor. After taking over the reins from Dhoni, Jadeja has exuded…
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All England badminton | Lakshya Sen enters final

Padukone and Gopichand are the only Indians to have won the prestigious event World Championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen stunned defending champion Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia to reach his maiden final at the All England Championships in Birmingham on Saturday. The 20-year-old Sen became only the third men’s singles player after Prakash Padukone and Pullela Gopichand…
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Jhulan Goswami joins Mithali Raj in elite list with massive ODI record in Women’s World Cup game against Australia

Jhulan Goswami and Mithali Raj are now in a league of their own. Veteran India fast bowler Jhulan Goswami has become just the second player after captain Mithali Raj to make 200 appearances in women’s ODIs. Saturday’s World Cup match against Australia is Goswami’s 200th of her career. The 39-year-old Jhulan had earlier become the first player…
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Rishabh Pant will become India’s highest-scoring wicketkeeper in Tests: Irfan Pathan

Rishabh Pant was instrumental in India’s 2-0 triumph in the Test series as the Lankan bowlers endured a hard time against him. Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan has lavished massive praises on Rishabh Pant following the wicketkeeper-batter’s stellar show against Sri Lanka. The southpaw was instrumental in India’s 2-0 triumph in the Test series as the Lankan bowlers endured…
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On Camera, Kabaddi Player Shot Dead In Punjab During Tournament

Sandeep Singh Nangal Ambian: The kabaddi player was immediately rushed to a hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead. New Delhi: Sandeep Singh Nangal Ambian, an international-level kabaddi player, was shot dead during a kabaddi tournament in Punjab’s Jalandhar on Monday, said police. He was 40. Sandeep was immediately rushed to a hospital, where doctors declared him brought…
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IND vs SL: Shreyas Iyer’s 92 features in list of unwanted record held by Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag

Iyer created an unimpressive record despite playing a match-defining knock. India found themselves in a spot of bother having lost half their side early after winning the toss on Day one of the second Test against Sri Lanka at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Having been reduced to 148/6, the hosts could have been bundled out cheaply had…
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Cristiano Ronaldo becomes top men’s goalscorer in football history

Cristiano Ronaldo became the all-time leading men’s goalscorer in football history as his brilliant hat-trick inspired Manchester United’s 3-2 win against Tottenham, while Liverpool closed the gap on Premier League leaders Manchester City with a 2-0 victory at Brighton on Saturday. Ronaldo had netted just once in his previous 10 games amid speculation that the Portugal striker…
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India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test Preview: Rohit Sharma-Led India Eye Clean Sweep In Pink-Ball Match In Bengaluru

Chasing an elusive international hundred for 28 months now, Virat Kohli would hope for a turnaround at his ‘spiritual home’ when India take on an under-prepared and injury-hit Sri Lanka in the second Test, with the action unfolding under flood lights, in Bengaluru from Saturday. Chasing an elusive international hundred for 28 months now, Virat Kohli would hope for…
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