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Decoding the Mohammed Shami T20 jinx

It was puzzling that the pacer was selected for the T20Is vs Aus & SA, but was only among the reserves in the WC squad. Now, an untimely positive Covid test has ruled him out of the Australia T20Is...Mohammed Shami's T20 career seems to be seriously jinxed. He wasn't selected in the 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup, but found a place in the two stage-rehearsal series at home against Australia and South Africa starting September 20. Given the injury track-record of Indian pacers, a few good performances in these games might have opened up a slot for the 32-year-old, who was in the reserves if something went wrong with the chosen quintet for the World Cup.

Vu, Lee part of three-way tie for lead in Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Andrea Lee and Lilia Vu both reached No. 1 in the women's world amateur ranking when they were in college. Now they have a shot at their first LPGA Tour victory.

Bonus-point win keeps Boks in Rugby Championship title hunt

South Africa hooker Malcolm Marx scored a try in the final minute to secure a 36-20 bonus-point victory over Argentina at Estadio Libertadores de America in Buenos Aires and keep the Springboks in the Rugby Championship title hunt.

Canada's Brooke Henderson finishes 3rd round with birdie, 4 shots back at Portland Classic

Andrea Lee and Lilia Vu both reached No. 1 in the women's world amateur ranking when they were in college. Now they have a shot at their first LPGA Tour victory.

Kolisi praises Boks' better execution after win in Argentina

BUENOS AIRES : South Africa captain Siya Kolisi believes the only thing that has changed in his side’s game following back-to-back Rugby Championship wins over Australia and Argentina is their execution in the opponents 22.

Ex South Africa Opener Suggests How Babar Azam Can Improve Strike Rate

Pakistan captain Babar Azam was the cynosure of all eyes until recently as he was in the middle or purple patch in white-ball cricket that saw him get a lot of good scores under his belt in consecutive matches. Most of these came on Pakistani soil and that led to lot of former cricketers calling for him to be added to the list of top international batters. His rankings across all formats is also very high.

Composed Boks deliver heroics at the death to keep Rugby Championship race thoroughly alive

The Springboks managed to cut out much of the noise emanating from a tough week off the field to keep their Rugby Championship title hopes alive with a 36-20 victory over the Pumas in Buenos Aires on Saturday night.

Late Marx try earns Boks bonus-point win in Buenos Aires

BUENOS AIRES : South Africa hooker Malcolm Marx scored a try in the final minute to secure a 36-20 bonus-point victory over Argentina at Estadio Libertadores de America in Buenos Aires on Saturday and keep the Springboks in the Rugby Championship title hunt.

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Decoding the Mohammed Shami T20 jinx

Vu, Lee part of three-way tie for lead in Portland

Bonus-point win keeps Boks in Rugby Championship title hunt

Canada's Brooke Henderson finishes 3rd round with birdie, 4 shots back at Portland Classic

Kolisi praises Boks' better execution after win in Argentina

Ex South Africa Opener Suggests How Babar Azam Can Improve Strike Rate

Composed Boks deliver heroics at the death to keep Rugby Championship race thoroughly alive

Late Marx try earns Boks bonus-point win in Buenos Aires