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Watch: Shubman Gill Catch Controversy Recreated In TNPL. Batter Given Out This Time Too
The fans witnessed a controversial dismissal during the Tamil Nadu Premier League match between Nellai Royal Kings and IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans on Tuesday at the NPR College Ground, Dindigul. Opting to bowl first, the Tamizhans bundled out the Kings for just 124. Later, they chased down the target in just 18.2 overs with seven wickets in hand. P Bhuvaneswaran was the pick among the bowlers as he took a five-wicket haul and gave his side an upper hand in the game. However, the dismissal of Laxmesha Suryaprakash by Bhuvaneswaran caught everyone's attention.
Joe Root Topples Marnus Labuschagne As World No 1 Batter; Ravichandran Ashwin Maintains Top Spot
Premier India offspinner Ravichandran Ashwin has maintained the top spot among bowlers, while England's Joe Root toppled Australia's Marnus Labuschagne to become the world's top-ranked batter in the ICC Test rankings released on Wednesday. Ashwin, who was ignored for the World Test Championship final against Australia earlier this month in London, remained the world No 1 bowler with 860 points, followed by England's James Anderson at second with 829 points. Among Indian bowlers, Jasprit Bumrah (772) and Ravindra Jadeja (765) occupied the eighth and the ninth spot respectively with no change in their rankings.
Filer to make England debut in women's Ashes test
Fast bowler Lauren Filer will make her England debut in the one-off Ashes test against Australia at Trent Bridge, the country's cricket board (ECB) said on Wednesday.
Serin and Dulin named in France preliminary World Cup squad
PARIS :Baptiste Serin and Brice Dulin made a long-awaited comeback with Les Bleus when they were named by coach Fabien Galthie in the France 42-man preliminary squad for the Rugby World Cup on Wednesday.
Murray targets Wimbledon after early exit at Queen's
Andy Murray insists he will still be able to compete against the very best at Wimbledon despite his gruelling early summer winning streak coming to an end at Queen's. The Scot was comfortably beaten 6-3 6-1 by Australian world No.18 Alex De Minaur at the LTA's cinch Championships, halting his 10-match unbeaten run that saw him win both the LTA's Lexus Surbiton Trophy and Rothesay Open Nottingham over the past fortnight. Ad The defeat also likely spells an end to any hope of Murray receiving a seeding for Wimbledon, meaning a tough draw likely awaits the two-time champion at SW19, but the 36-year-old is confident he will be ready for whatever comes his way.
Legacy of Ireland's hosting of 2003 Special Olympics continues to resonate 20 years on
The legacy of Ireland's hosting of the Special Olympics World Summer Games 20 years ago continues to resonate to this day, according to the organisation's international CEO Mary Davis.
Baptiste Serin and Brice Dulin included in France RWC training squad
Baptiste Serin and Brice Dulin are two of the notable inclusions in France's preliminary squad for the Rugby World Cup.