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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Maya Moore and Seimone Augustus gave the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame induction ceremony a huge Minnesota feel.
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Prince Harry to celebrate Invictus Games anniversary in London
LONDON : Prince Harry will celebrate the 10th Anniversary of his Invictus Games at a service in St Paul's Cathedral in London on May 8th, making a rare visit back to Britain for the international sporting event he founded.
Gujarat Titans vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, IPL 2024: Predicted Playing XI Of Both Teams
Gujarat Titans (GT) will take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in match 45 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Led by Shubman Gill, Gujarat Titans will aim to bounce back after succumbing to a four-run defeat against Delhi Capitals (DC) in their last game. With four wins and five losses, the Titans are placed seventh in the IPL 2024 standings with eight points from nine matches. On the other hand, Royal Challengers Bengaluru will head into the game after beating SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 35 runs in their previous outing.
Sam Curran Joins Unwanted List During KKR vs PBKS IPL 2024 Clash
England and Punjab Kings (PBKS) all-rounder Sam Curran joined the company of Indian quicks Mohit Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Australia's Pat Cummins, South Africa's Kagiso Rabada to have conceded 50 runs or more on six or more occasions during his spell against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Friday. Curran joined this unwanted list during his side's IPL game against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Eden Gardens.
Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma Should Retire After T20 World Cup? Yuvraj Singh's Big "As You Get Older..." Remark
Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh feels veteran batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli should consider retiring from the shortest format of the game after the upcoming T20 World Cup in the West Indies and USA. Kohli and Rohit's future with the Indian team in T20Is has been a major point of discussion leading into the World Cup. Both had not played a T20I in over a year until the home series against Afghanistan earlier this year in January.
"Decision To Name Rohit Sharma Captain Hampered Team India": Ex-KKR Team Director
India captain Rohit Sharma isn't the ideal choice to lead the team in T20Is, feels former Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) team director Joy Bhattacharjya. After months of speculation about his future with the Indian team in shortest format, having not played a T20I for more than a year following India's T20 World Cup semi-final loss to England in 2022, Rohit return to the side for the home series against Afghanistan earlier this year in January. His first T20I appearance in over a year came after BCCI Secretary Jay Shah backed Rohit to lead the team at this year's showpiece event in the West Indies and USA.
IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals Sign Gulbadin Naib To Replace Injured Mitchell Marsh
Delhi Capitals have signed Afghanistan all-rounder Gulbadin Naib as a replacement for injured Australian star Mitchell Marsh for the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. Marsh has been ruled out of the tournament due to an injury. Marsh had featured in the first four games of the season for the Capitals before suffering a hamstring injury in the match against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Naib has represented Afghanistan in 82 One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and 65 T20 Internationals (T20Is) so far. A right-handed batter and a medium pacer, this will be his first stint in the IPL. Naib signed in for his reserve price of INR 50 lakh.
"Such A Player Of No Use": Virender Sehwag Launches Scathing Attack At Sam Curran
Punjab Kings continue to reel among the bottom sides of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 after losing yet another contest, to last year's runners-up Gujarat Titans on Sunday. With primary skipper Shikhar Dhawan absent, Sam Curran took over the reins and promoted him at the top of the batting order. But the English all-rounder barely managed to click, scoring just 20 runs from 19 balls. Even with the ball Curran couldn't do much, leaking 18 runs in 2 overs as Gujarat Titans chased down the target of 143 runs with ease.