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"Dande Pe Daal...": Rishabh Pant's Input Helps Yuzvendra Chahal Dismiss Reece Topley In Third ODI. Watch

Rishabh Pant was at his very best on Sunday as the player helped India beat England by five wickets in the ODI-series decider. Pant scored an unbeaten 125 off 113 balls to help India chase down 260 runs from a precarious state of 72 for 4. Pant not only played the role of the protagonist with bat but also helped the team in his role of wicketkeeper. While he took the catches of Jason Roy and Moeen Ali behind the stumps, the player also helped Yuzvendra Chahal get a wicket with his input.

Mairaj Khan creates history, becomes first Indian to win skeet gold at ISSF World Cup

World Cup as he topped the podium in the ISSF event in Changwon, South Korea. Mairaj, 46, who became the first Indian skeet shooter to qualify for the Olympics in 2016, scored 37 in the rain-marred final to win gold. In the qualifiers, the player from Uttar Pradesh shot 119 to tie at the eighth position with four other shooters, including Tokyo bronze medallist, Abdullah Alrashidi.

AIFF's unhappy state associations ready to find 'middle ground'

FIFA ban. The state associations, represented by a seven-member panel, had written to the FIFA that several clauses of the final draft constitution, prepared by the Committee of Administrators (CoA), were discriminatory and illogical. The letter was written after the Supreme Court-appointed CoA, which is running the sport in the country, sent the final draft constitution to the FIFA and the state associations on July 13.

"Future Of ODIs Looks Uncertain": Ex-India Star's Bold Prediction After Ben Stokes' Retirement

Former Indian spinner Pragyan Ojha feels the future of One Day International (ODI) cricket looks uncertain as compared to Tests, after England all-rounder Ben Stokes announced that he will retire from ODIs following Tuesday's match against South Africa. England and South Africa will lock horns in an ODI series which gets underway from Tuesday. According to ECB, Stokes has played 104 ODI matches and is set to end his international career in the one-day format on his home ground at the Seat Unique Riverside.

Novak Djokovic told to 'roll up his sleeves and receive the vaccine' to compete at National Bank Open in Montreal

Novak Djokovic has been urged “to roll up his sleeves and receive the vaccine” if he wants to compete at the National Bank Open in Montreal next month. Djokovic’s decision not to get the Covid vaccine has put a huge toll on his progress this year after missing out on the Australian Open and the ATP events in both Indian Wells and Miami.

Mairaj Khan Wins Historic Skeet Gold In Shooting World Cup

Veteran Indian shooter Mairaj Ahmed Khan on Monday created history by winning the country's first-ever ISSF World Cup gold medal in men's skeet in Changwon. In the 40-shot final, the 46-year-old from Uttar Pradesh shot 37 to finish ahead of Korea's Minsu Kim (36) and Britain's Ben Llewellin (26), who won the silver and bronze respectively. The shooter shot 119/125 over two days of qualifying before coming through in a five-way shoot-off enroute his maiden individual gold.

"Rollercoaster Of Emotions": PV Sindhu On Singapore Open Triumph

Following her Singapore Open 2022 title win against China's Wang Zhiyi, ace shuttler PV Sindhu said it was a rollercoaster of emotions. Olympic medallist PV Sindhu clinched the Singapore Open 2022 title after defeating China's Wang Zhiyi in the final of the women's singles category on Sunday. "It was like a rollercoaster of emotions, but managed to pulled through and win the championship! Thank you for all your support, it means so much to me," said Sindhu in a tweet after the game.

Cutters in the first over? Proteas attack willing to experiment to cage England batters

Whether his teammates follow suit is another question, but Lungi Ngidi won't be afraid to experiment in the Proteas attack's quest to topple a dangerous English batting order when their three-match ODI series commences in Chester-le-Street on Tuesday.

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"Dande Pe Daal...": Rishabh Pant's Input Helps Yuzvendra Chahal Dismiss Reece Topley In Third ODI. Watch

Mairaj Khan creates history, becomes first Indian to win skeet gold at ISSF World Cup

AIFF's unhappy state associations ready to find 'middle ground'

"Future Of ODIs Looks Uncertain": Ex-India Star's Bold Prediction After Ben Stokes' Retirement

Novak Djokovic told to 'roll up his sleeves and receive the vaccine' to compete at National Bank Open in Montreal

Mairaj Khan Wins Historic Skeet Gold In Shooting World Cup

"Rollercoaster Of Emotions": PV Sindhu On Singapore Open Triumph

Cutters in the first over? Proteas attack willing to experiment to cage England batters