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"Challenged By Her Inswinger": When Jhulan Goswami Bowled To Rohit Sharma

Legendary India Women pacer Jhulan Goswami is playing her farewell series in England. The veteran pacer is set to retire after the ODI series against England. India men's team captain Rohit Sharma on Sunday paid tribute to the 39-year-old, who has played over 250 international matches for India, calling her a "stalwart" for the national team. He also recalled an instance when the two were at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) together when he was recovering from an injury and he had the chance to face up to her in the nets.

No confusion on KL Rahul's role in T20 World Cup

Virat Kohli’s century, while opening the innings against Afghanistan in the Asia Cup, might have triggered speculations of his possible elevation as opener in the upcoming T20 World Cup. But for Rohit Sharma, Virat remains the third opener and it will be KL Rahul partnering him at the top of the order during the showpiece event, starting October 16 in Australia. For quite some time, KL Rahul’s tempered-down approach in T20 format has attracted criticism and Kohli’s return to form with his first international century in three years, has only added fuel to fire to the debate on the opening slot. However, in a media interaction ahead of the three-match T20I series against Australia starting here on Tuesday, Rohit said that there’s no confusion on the Karnataka right-hander’s role as he is a “very important player for India.”

Carlos Alcaraz seals Spain's spot in Davis Cup quarter-finals

Davis Cup quarter-finals on Sunday by beating South Korea's Kwon Soon-woo in straight sets. US Open champion Alcaraz won 6-4, 7-6 (7/1) against his 74th-ranked opponent at home in Valencia, after Roberto Bautista Agut had earlier beaten Hong Seong Chan 6-1, 6-3. After their surprise 2-1 loss to Canada on Friday, in which Alcaraz lost to Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime, the Spaniards won in the singles against South Korea.

Smith calls for resolution on ranking points after LIV win

Cameron Smith, who claimed his maiden LIV Golf victory on Sunday, said a decision on whether he and other competitors on the Saudi Arabia-backed series will receive world rankings points needs to be made soon.

Cameron Smith secures first win since LIV Golf move as he gets better of Dustin Johnson duel in Chicago

LIV Golf got the win it craved for its big fish, as Cameron Smith got the better of a duel with Dustin Johnson to secure victory in its fifth event in Chicago. While LIV has spent hundreds of millions on recruiting star talent, Smith’s capture was arguably its biggest to date. Ad And he justified his reported $140 million contract by claiming his first victory in the Saudi-funded series.

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"Challenged By Her Inswinger": When Jhulan Goswami Bowled To Rohit Sharma

No confusion on KL Rahul's role in T20 World Cup

Carlos Alcaraz seals Spain's spot in Davis Cup quarter-finals

Smith calls for resolution on ranking points after LIV win

Cameron Smith secures first win since LIV Golf move as he gets better of Dustin Johnson duel in Chicago

Aussie Smith wins LIV Golf event in second start

Alcaraz seals Spain’s spot in Davis Cup quarterfinals

WSL round-up: Kiernan concern as Liverpool shock Chelsea