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India Women vs England Women Live Streaming 1st T20I Live Telecast: Where To Watch Live

India women's cricket team will be squaring off against England in the first T20I of the three-match series on Wednesday in Mumbai. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led India have had a successful year in the shortest format so far, winning the gold medal in the Asian Games, an away series against Bangladesh by 2-1 and also making it to the final of the triangular series in South Africa, with West Indies as the third side. On the other hand, world No. 2 England will look to overcome the disappointment of losing to Sri Lanka 1-2 at home. World No. 4 India have a poor record at home in T20Is as well as against England in general and the hosts will hope to come up with something special.

Viral: Sprinter Who Ran Solo In Delhi Athletics Meet Fails Dope Test

Sprinter Lalit Kumar, who ran solo in the 100m final at the Delhi Athletics Championships in September after seven other competitors pulled out on hearing the presence of NADA officials, has failed a dope test, according to officials. It is learnt that Kumar's urine sample collected after the race on September 26 has returned positive for a banned steroid. Eight runners had qualified for the 100m final at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium but seven disappeared apparently after hearing that dope testers from the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) were present at the competition venue to take urine samples.

Payal, Nisha And Akansha Strike Gold In Junior World Boxing Championships

Young pugilists Payal, Nisha and Akansha won a gold medal each after dominating performances as India ended their impressive campaign at the IBA Junior World Boxing Championships in Yerevan, Armenia with 17 medals on Tuesday. The Indian contingent secured three gold, nine silver and five bronze medals from the championships. The Indian women's team finished joint second in the event. Payal handed India its first gold when she outclassed local favourite Petrosyan Heghine of Armenia by unanimous decision in the girls 48kg final. Later, Asian youth champions Nisha and Akansha lived up to the expectations as they extended their dream runs to clinch gold medals in style.

Will Faf Du Plessis Return For T20 WC 2024? Veteran South Africa Star Drops Huge Hint

Former South Africa cricket team skipper Faf Du Plessis has hinted at a possible return to international cricket at the T20 World Cup 2024. Du Plessis last played for the national side back in December 2020 and since then, he has been playing T20I cricket for various franchises all around the world. Du Plessis was picked up by Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 Auction and he has been exceptionally successfully for the team. At the sidelines of Abu Dhabi T10 League, the veteran star revealed his possible plans for the upcoming competition with the South Africa cricket team.

"Have You Dated Anyone?" PV Sindhu Encounters Awkward Question. She Replies...

PV Sindhu is one name that needs no introduction. The ace badminton player has brought India several laurels which includes two Olympic medals, one World Championship gold apart from medals at the Asian Games and Commonwealth Games. At 28, PV Sindhu has many more years of game-time in front of her. Her next aim is the 2024 Paris Olympics and ahead of the mega event she has teamed up with badminton legend Prakash Padukone as her 'mentor'. PV Sindhu, of late, has struggled on court but is confident of making a strong comeback.

"Reached Hospital On Time, Else It Could...": Deepak Chahar On Father's Medical Emergency

India pacer Deepak Chahar missed the 5th and final T20I against Australia despite only returning to action in the 4th T20I of the same series. India's interim skipper Suryakumar Yadav revealed a 'medical emergency' to be the reason behind Chahar's 11th-hour pull out from the series. Though Chahar has been named for India's T20I assignment against South Africa, it isn't yet known whether he will be able to join his teammates in the Rainbow Nation. Opening up on the situation, Chahar revealed that his father has been admitted to the hospital but he isn't in a position to leave him and fly to South Africa yet.

"His Captaincy Is Bold": Brendon McCullum Praises India Skipper Rohit Sharma

Former New Zealand skipper and current England Test coach Brendon McCullum lauded senior Indian stars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for their performances in the ICC Cricket World Cup and expressed excitement about duelling against these two heavyweights during England's tour of India next year. McCullum was in Bengaluru for the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Innovation Lab's Leader's Meet: India which was held last week and addressed a convergence of global sporting stakeholders. "Yeah. I like his captaincy (Rohit Sharma's captaincy). I think his captaincy is bold. He takes risks and he takes the game on. And when you add the talent base of India to these kinds of tactics, then he can achieve very good things. He has been a great leader for not just India but for Mumbai Indians over the years as well," said McCullum to ANI about Rohit's captaincy.

Maxwell to play in IPL until he 'can't walk anymore'

MELBOURNE : Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell says the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been so good to him that he will play in the lucrative T20 competition until he "can't walk anymore".

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India Women vs England Women Live Streaming 1st T20I Live Telecast: Where To Watch Live

Viral: Sprinter Who Ran Solo In Delhi Athletics Meet Fails Dope Test

Payal, Nisha And Akansha Strike Gold In Junior World Boxing Championships

Will Faf Du Plessis Return For T20 WC 2024? Veteran South Africa Star Drops Huge Hint

"Have You Dated Anyone?" PV Sindhu Encounters Awkward Question. She Replies...

"Reached Hospital On Time, Else It Could...": Deepak Chahar On Father's Medical Emergency

"His Captaincy Is Bold": Brendon McCullum Praises India Skipper Rohit Sharma

Maxwell to play in IPL until he 'can't walk anymore'