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Harshit Rana Highlights Jasprit Bumrah 'Factor' Behind Bangladesh Heroics In Champions Trophy

India's young pace sensation Harshit Rana opened up about the teachings he has received from current best Jasprit Bumrah and bowling coach Morne Morkel, allowing him to thrive in international cricket. With stakes running high in the Champions Trophy, India management decided to put its faith in Harshit ahead of left-armer Arshdeep Singh, who holds a fair share of experience in delivering at ICC events.

Brazilian Italo Ferreira remembers idol Ayrton Senna with celebration at Surf Abu Dhabi Pro

ABU DHABI: They say not all superheroes wear capes, but Italo Ferreira certainly does.

Sakai optimistic of big race double for Japan on Saudi Cup card

RIYADH: Jockey Ryusei Sakai is staying cool ahead of what will certainly be a high-pressure situation aboard Forever Young (JPN) in Saturday’s $20m Saudi Cup.

LeBron James scores 40 points to lead Lakers past Trail Blazers 110-102

PORTLAND, Oregon: LeBron James scored 40 points, including eight straight in a fourth-quarter surge, and Austin Reaves had 32 as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Portland Trail Blazers 110-102 on Thursday night.The Lakers were without guard Luka Doncic, who missed the game as he continues to recover from a strained calf.Deni Avdija led Portland with 28 points.After Portland tied it at 81 in the fourth quarter, Reaves gave the Lakers the lead again with a scoop shot. James then kicked things into a higher gear.After an empty possession for Portland, James made a 3-pointer to give the Lakers an 86-81 lead.

Watch: Rohit Sharma's Cheeky Reaction After Ban Star, Whom He Dropped, Misses KL Rahul's Catch

The India vs Bangladesh Champions Trophy 2025 clash had one moment which will be talked about for a long time. It was not the eighth ODI ton by Shubman Gill or the five-wicket haul by Mohammed Shami that helped India defeat Bangladesh by six wickets, it was a dropped catch by Rohit Sharma. Axar Patel was on a hat-trick in the ninth over of the Bangladesh innings, when Rohit dropped Jaker Ali. Rohit was angry with himself and the whole side was stunned. However, later, Rohit had a redemption of sorts when Jaker Ali dropped KL Rahul at a crucial juncture with Bangladesh bowlers choking Indie for runs.

"Coach Has To...": Anil Kumble's Blunt Message To Gautam Gambhir Over 'Legacy Players'

The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 began on a promising note for the Indian team, with a comprehensive victory against Bangladesh in the opener on Thursday. Skipper Rohit Sharma and opening batter Shubman Gill got the team off to a flying start at the top but No. 3 batter Virat Kohli didn't look his usual self. Kohli and Rohit's form has been a concern for the team management for a long time. While the skipper scored a 36-ball 41, Virat could only contribute 22 runs off 38 balls. Though India won the match, the team's former coach Anil Kumble sent a straightforward message to Gautam Gambhir, the current head coach, about the transition from 'legacy players'.

Asked About Being Trolled Over His Religion, Mohammed Shami Gives Brilliant Reply

India's pace spearhead Mohammed Shami on Thursday said he came into the Champions Trophy with an eye on taking regular wickets after he returned to international cricket from a career-threatening injury. Shami claimed impressive figures of 5-53 to set up India's six-wicket win over Bangladesh in their opening match of the 50-over tournament in Dubai. The 34-year-old stepped up in the absence of fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, who was forced to miss the event due to a back injury. Shami himself only returned to competitive cricket late last year after a string of injuries including ankle, heel and knee which delayed his recovery since his last match in the 2023 ODI World Cup final.

"May Take Him For...": Rohit Sharma's Apology To Axar Patel After Costing Him A Hat-Trick

Skipper Rohit Sharma showered praise on his deputy Shubman Gill and veteran pacer Mohammed Shami for coming with game-changing performances against Bangladesh in India's Champions Trophy opener against Bangladesh in Dubai on Thursday. Gill made an unbeaten hundred and Shami walked away with a five-wicket haul as India registered a six-wicket win over Bangladesh at the DICS. "We've been in that situation many times before and like I said many times (in the past), there's a lot of experience in that dressing room to handle that composure where it's needed and KL (Rahul) and (Shubman) Gill at the end were quite composed," Rohit said during the post-match presentation.

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Harshit Rana Highlights Jasprit Bumrah 'Factor' Behind Bangladesh Heroics In Champions Trophy

Brazilian Italo Ferreira remembers idol Ayrton Senna with celebration at Surf Abu Dhabi Pro

Sakai optimistic of big race double for Japan on Saudi Cup card

LeBron James scores 40 points to lead Lakers past Trail Blazers 110-102

Watch: Rohit Sharma's Cheeky Reaction After Ban Star, Whom He Dropped, Misses KL Rahul's Catch

"Coach Has To...": Anil Kumble's Blunt Message To Gautam Gambhir Over 'Legacy Players'

Asked About Being Trolled Over His Religion, Mohammed Shami Gives Brilliant Reply

"May Take Him For...": Rohit Sharma's Apology To Axar Patel After Costing Him A Hat-Trick