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Mehuli Ghosh Shoots Down Gold, Maharashtra Crosses 200 Mark In Medal Tally

Top shooter Mehuli Ghosh of West Bengal clinched a gold in the women's 10m air rifle event in an impressive show even as Maharashtra crossed the double century medal mark to consolidate its top position in the National Games on Tuesday. Mehuli, one of the 13 shooters who have so far bagged 2024 Paris Olympics quota place for India, shot an impressive 253.7 to take the top spot. Haryana's Nancy Mandhotra (251.0) won the silver while Swati Chowdhury of West Bengal won the bronze. Mehuli and Nancy had qualified 1-2 for the finals. Punjab's Rajeshwari Kumari shot a perfect 50 in two rounds to lead the women's trap event while Gujarat's Bakhtyaruddin Malek was leading the men's event with a score of 49 after the completion of two rounds at the Pernem Shooting Range.

'Defaced' India Flag Angers Sunil Gavaskar During Cricket World Cup Match, Asks Police To Take Action

India defeated South Africa by 243 runs in a Cricket World Cup 2023 match on Sunday. It was another team effort from the Rohit Sharma-led side as it routed the Proteas in the game. India posted a big total of 326 for 5 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata before bowling out the second-placed team in the points table at a paltry score of 83 runs. After the game, Shreyas Iyer, who contributed with a 77-run knock in India's win, joined former India cricketers Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri alongside presenter Mayanti Langer.

The Indian street food restaurant serving footlong naan rolls and rice bowls all day and night

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Watch: Mohammed Shami Trolls South Africa On Live TV, Even Gautam Gambhir Chuckles

Mohammed Shami was once again at his best as the Indian team decimated South Africa in a World Cup 2023 match on Sunday. Shami, who didn't play for India until an injury ruled Hardik Pandya out of the team, bagged two wickets as the Proteas were bundled out for just 83 runs at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. While India are undoubtedly the most in-form team in the tournament, to see their bowlers outplay South African batters to such an extent was a surprise for many. In fact, after the game, Shami even decided to troll Temba Bavuma's side on live TV.

Virat Kohli Master-Class! Convinces Umpires To Change Decision During South Africa Match. Watch

Virat Kohli hit an unbeaten 101 to power India to 326/5 against South Africa in a top of the table clash of the ongoing Cricket World Cup 2023 clash on Sunday. Celebrating his 35th birthday in front of a jam-packed Eden Gardens in Kolkata, Kohli slammed his 49th century to equal batting great Sachin Tendulkar's record for the most number of tons in 50-over cricket. The former India captain also surpassed Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara to become the third-highest run-scorer of all time in ODI World Cup history.

Midas Touch? The Sachin Tendulkar Factor Driving Afghanistan In Cricket World Cup 2023 Game Against Australia

Among all Afghan players, Ibrahim Zadran spent the longest time with Sachin Tendulkar on the eve of their Cricket World Cup 2023 match against Australia, taking batting lessons from the all-time great. The one-on-one chat with the master had its effect, for the 21-year-old opener on Tuesday became the first player from Afghanistan to record a hundred in a World Cup match. Needless to say, Zadran thanked the batting great for his invaluable tips moments after reaching the landmark. Thanks to his brilliant knock of 129, Afghanistan posted a challenging 291 for five against an attack comprising Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Adam Zampa.

"Leave Spirit Of Cricket Out Of This": Harsha Bhogle's No Non-Sense Take On Angelo Mathews' 'Timed Out' Controversy

The 'timed out' dismissal of Angelo Mathews, a first in the 146-year old history of international cricket, has divided the cricket world. The appeal for 'timed out' against the former Sri Lanka captain was done by Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan. The incident happened during the 25th over when Angelo Mathews came at the crease after the fall of the fourth wicket. However, visuals showed his helmet strap came off as he was preparing to face the ball. The umpires deemed that he had taken more than two minutes, by which a batter should be ready to face the ball.

Opener Zadran hits ton as Afghanistan set Australia 292 for win

MUMBAI :Opening batsman Ibrahim Zadran struck Afghanistan's maiden World Cup hundred to help his team post 291 for five wickets in their group match against Australia at the Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday.

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Mehuli Ghosh Shoots Down Gold, Maharashtra Crosses 200 Mark In Medal Tally

'Defaced' India Flag Angers Sunil Gavaskar During Cricket World Cup Match, Asks Police To Take Action

The Indian street food restaurant serving footlong naan rolls and rice bowls all day and night

Watch: Mohammed Shami Trolls South Africa On Live TV, Even Gautam Gambhir Chuckles

Virat Kohli Master-Class! Convinces Umpires To Change Decision During South Africa Match. Watch

Midas Touch? The Sachin Tendulkar Factor Driving Afghanistan In Cricket World Cup 2023 Game Against Australia

"Leave Spirit Of Cricket Out Of This": Harsha Bhogle's No Non-Sense Take On Angelo Mathews' 'Timed Out' Controversy

Opener Zadran hits ton as Afghanistan set Australia 292 for win