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Ex-India Star Backs Arshdeep Singh To Partner Jasprit Bumrah At T20 World Cup, Leaves Mohammad Siraj Out

Punjab Kings didn't utilise young Arshdeep Singh properly during the just-concluded IPL but the left-arm pacer can be very effective during the death overs at the T20 World Cup along with Jasprit Bumrah, reckons former India pacer Rudra Pratap Singh. The left-arm seamer got 19 wickets from 14 games but an economy rate of 10.03, primarily due to the 'impact player' onslaught left him a bit dazed. RP Singh, India's bowling hero in the 2007 edition of the T20 World Cup in South Africa, said he will prefer Arshdeep over Mohammed Siraj.

Vice-Captain Hardik Pandya Sweats It Out Ahead Of T20 World Cup 2024

Star India all-rounder Hardik Pandya was seen during the net practice ahead of the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024, which will be starting on June 1. Ahead of the mega event, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) shared a glimpse of Team India sweating it out in the net practice session. Pandya was seen practising with both bat and ball in the nets. "Preps in full swing. Getting into the groove ahead of the #T20WorldCup," BCCI wrote on X while sharing the clip.

"Could Not Even Brush My Teeth For Two Months...": Rishabh Pant Recalls Struggling With Injuries After Car Accident

Star India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant revealed that after his life-threatening road accident in December 2022, his injuries were such that he could not even brush his teeth for two months. Pant on Monday featured on the second episode of 'Dhawan Karenge,' a talk show hosted by Indian opening batter, Shikhar Dhawan on JioCinema. During the episode, the 26-year-old cricketer shared his experience after sustaining life-threatening injuries from a horrific accident that left him with multiple fractures and required ligament reconstruction and treatment for a knee injury. These injuries were critical to his career, but he recently made his comeback in IPL 2024 after a 15-month rehabilitation.

PV Sindhu Signs Off With Runner-Up Finish At Malaysia Masters

Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu's wait for a much-needed title extended further as she faltered in the finishing line, going down in three games to world no. 7 Wang Zhi Yi of China in the summit clash in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Fifth seed Sindhu, a double Olympic medallist, last won the Singapore Open and Commonwealth Games in 2022 and finished runner-up at the Madrid Spain Masters in 2023. The title here looked within her reach when world no. 15 Sindhu held a massive 11-3 lead in the decider after winning the opening game but the former world champion imploded after the final change of sides to go down 21-16 5-21 16-21 in a 79-minute women's singles final.

PV Sindhu vs Wang Zhi Yi, Malaysia Masters Women's Singles Final Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch

Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu will face China's Wang Zhi Yi in the women's singles final at Malaysia Masters on Sunday. Two-time Olympic medalist Sindhu stormed into the final of the competition after beating Thailand's Busanan Ongbamrungphan on Saturday. She defeated Busanan Ongbamrungphan 13-21, 21-16, 21-12 in the semifinal match. This also marks her first final of a tournament since the 2023 Spain Masters. Sindhu earlier moved into the semifinals on Friday after beating China's world number 6 shuttler Han Yue in the quarterfinal round. She defeated her Chinese opponent 13-21, 21-14, 12-21 in a match that lasted for 55 minutes.

PV Sindhu Signs Off With Runner-Up Finish At Malaysia Masters

Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu's wait for a much-needed title extended further as she faltered in the finishing line, going down in three games to world no. 7 Wang Zhi Yi of China in the summit clash in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Fifth seed Sindhu, a double Olympic medallist, last won the Singapore Open and Commonwealth Games in 2022 and finished runner-up at the Madrid Spain Masters in 2023. The title here looked within her reach when world no. 15 Sindhu held a massive 11-3 lead in the decider after winning the opening game but the former world champion imploded after the final change of sides to go down 21-16 5-21 16-21 in a 79-minute women's singles final.

PV Sindhu vs Wang Zhi Yi, Malaysia Masters Women's Singles Final Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch

Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu will face China's Wang Zhi Yi in the women's singles final at Malaysia Masters on Sunday. Two-time Olympic medalist Sindhu stormed into the final of the competition after beating Thailand's Busanan Ongbamrungphan on Saturday. She defeated Busanan Ongbamrungphan 13-21, 21-16, 21-12 in the semifinal match. This also marks her first final of a tournament since the 2023 Spain Masters. Sindhu earlier moved into the semifinals on Friday after beating China's world number 6 shuttler Han Yue in the quarterfinal round. She defeated her Chinese opponent 13-21, 21-14, 12-21 in a match that lasted for 55 minutes.

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Crowned Thailand Open Men's Doubles Champions

Star Indian pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty received a major boost ahead of the Paris Olympics as they secured the men's doubles title at the Thailand Open Super 500 badminton tournament with a straight-game win over Chen Bo Yang and Liu Yi of China on Sunday. In the form of their lives, Satwik and Chirag, the world number three pair prevailed 21-15 21-15 over Liu and Chen, ranked 29th, for their ninth BWF world tour title. It was also the second title of the season for the Asian Games champions following their triumph at the French Open Super 750 in March. They had also finished runners-up at Malaysia Super 1000 and India Super 750.

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Ex-India Star Backs Arshdeep Singh To Partner Jasprit Bumrah At T20 World Cup, Leaves Mohammad Siraj Out

Vice-Captain Hardik Pandya Sweats It Out Ahead Of T20 World Cup 2024

"Could Not Even Brush My Teeth For Two Months...": Rishabh Pant Recalls Struggling With Injuries After Car Accident

PV Sindhu Signs Off With Runner-Up Finish At Malaysia Masters

PV Sindhu vs Wang Zhi Yi, Malaysia Masters Women's Singles Final Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch

PV Sindhu Signs Off With Runner-Up Finish At Malaysia Masters

PV Sindhu vs Wang Zhi Yi, Malaysia Masters Women's Singles Final Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Crowned Thailand Open Men's Doubles Champions