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LeBron James, Steph Curry deliver as Lakers win Christmas classic - ESPN

SAN FRANCISCO — After becoming the NBA's all-time leader in Christmas Day victories — earning his 11th in his 19th appearance in the Los Angeles Lakers' 115-113 win over the Golden State Warriors — LeBron James was asked what still makes the league special in today's sports landscape.

'Don't Have Regrets But...": R Ashwin Makes Massive 'Captaincy' Revelation After Retirement

R Ashwin made it clear that he has no regrets about his career including missing out on the chance to captain the Indian cricket team. Ashwin announced his international retirement following the third Test match between India and Australia and he finished his career as one of the best spinners in the world. While Ashwin did captain Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL) for two seasons, he never led India in Test cricket but he believed that he was capable of fulfilling the responsibility.

R Ashwin Hits Bullseye, Explains Difference Between MS Dhoni And Other Captains

Ravichandran Ashwin simply put the characteristic in the light, which sets the iconic MS Dhoni apart as a captain from the rest. Dhoni, considered among the top captains that grace the field, hung down his boots after lifting every trophy he laid his eyes on. In 2007, Dhoni turned a young Indian side into T20 World Cup champions in the tournament's inaugural edition. Four years later, he became the first captain to inspire India to an ODI World Cup title since the Kapild Dev-led 1983 World Cup-winning team.

Ex-CSK Star, Who Smashed 201 Off 97 Balls, Shares MS Dhoni's Priceless Advice On 'Mentality'

Sameer Rizvi saw a dream come true in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season when he was bought by Chennai Super Kings (CSK), allowing him to rub shoulders with childhood hero Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Despite an underwhelming IPL 2024, Rizvi has continued to impress in domestic cricket, recently smashing 201 off just 97 deliveries in the Men's U23 State A Trophy for Uttar Pradesh against Tripura. Speaking after the game, Rizvi revealed that he took as much advice as possible from MS Dhoni during his CSK stint, and shared the valuable insight given to him by the legendary Indian captain.