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In the same way that Floyd Mayweather's flawless boxing record was a few 1980s-style brawls from legitimising his protestations to being the greatest of all time, Quinton de Kock lacks a match-winning innings or two in a knockout game at ICC tournament level to cement his legacy as a South African cricket great.
The Indian contingent is on a roll at the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou, as they won two gold medals on Monday. India have so far won 24 medals (6 gold, 8 silver and 10 bronze) at the Asian Games 2023. In the 2018 event, the Indian contingent had bagged its biggest-ever medal haul, earning as many as 70 medals from the event from what was a 570-member strong contingent. In the 2023 edition of the continental tournament, the Indian team is hopeful of crossing their previous best, with a 100+ mark being their target. On Monday, the Indian women's cricket team made history by clinching the country's first gold medal in cricket at the Asian Games. (Asian Games Medals Tally)
Roshibana Devi lived up to the expectations of the Indian fans as she stormed into the Wushu 60kg finals and ensured another medal for India on Wednesday in the ongoing Asian Games. While facing a tough challenge in the form of Vietnam's Thi Thu Nguyen, Roshibana emerged victorious with a final scoreline of 2-0 in favour of the Indian. Roshibana will face now China's Wu Xiaowei in the final on Thursday. Hailing from Manipur, Roshibina has impressed with her performances. She stormed into the semi-final in the women's 60 Kg category on Monday, assuring the country of at least a bronze.
Just a few days to go before the ODI World Cup 2023 gets underway in India. Being the hosts, the Indian team is one of the top favourites to go the distance in the tournament. However, New Zealand great Simon Doull doesn't think the Indian team plays 'fearless cricket', which will be a hurdle for them in the showpiece event. However, S Sreesanth isn't in agreement with Doull, suggesting if Indian players, especially Virat Kohli, come to know of what he said, it would be fun to watch how the team plays against the Kiwis when they come across each other in the World Cup.
Jasprit Bumrah was the pick of the Indian cricket team bowlers with three wickets during the third ODI match against Australia in Rajkot on Wednesday. The fast bowler ended up on the losing side but his performance was a huge boost for India ahead of the Cricket World Cup 2023. Skipper Rohit Sharma was quite happy with how Bumrah performed and said that the fast bowler is felling well both physically and mentally. Bumrah was out for quite some time with injury but his return has been a huge positive for the Indian cricket team and Rohit made it clear that one bad game will not affect him.
Indian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma asked KL Rahul to collect the trophy after the ODI series against Australia as the wicket-keeper batter led the side in the first two games. Rohit was rested for the first two matches and he made a return for the third one in Rajkot. India went down fighting in the match on Wednesday but were able to clinch the series 2-1 thanks to wins in Mohali and Indore. It was a heartwarming gesture from Rohit and the video of the incident went viral on social media.
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 5: Indian shooters Sarabjot Singh, Arjun Singh Cheema and Shiva Narwal won India's sixth gold medal of the Asian Games 2023 after finishing at the top of Men's 10m Air Pistol Team event. Sarabjot Singh and Arjun Singh Cheema also eye individual medals after qualifying 5th and 8th, respectively. Earlier, Wushu star Roshibina Devi won a silver medal in the Women's 60 kg final. Later in the day, Hriday Chheda as well as Anush Agarwalla are set to compete in the individual Dressage - Intermediate discipline final in equestrian. Meanwhile, the Indian men's hockey and football teams will also be hoping to stay in contention for a medal.
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 5: After a brilliant run at the Asian Games 2023 on Wednesday with eight medals across disciplines, India will aim to continue the purple patch at the continental event on Thursday wel well. Wushu star Roshibina Devi will be in action in the Women's 60 kg final while Hriday Chheda as well as Anush Agarwalla are set to compete in the individual Dressage - Intermediate discipline final in equestrian. Meanwhile, the Indian men's hockey and football teams will also be hoping to stay in contention for a medal.