Stokes gets one-year deal in England's multi-year central contracts
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:England's Harry Brook, Joe Root and Mark Wood have been handed three-year central contracts as part of a new multi-year system, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Tuesday.
Indians Clinch 17 Medals, Including Six gold, To Begin Para Asian Games Campaign In Style
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Indians Sweep All Medals In Two Events To Begin Para Asian Games Campaign
India swept all the three medals in men's club throw F51 event with Pranav Soorma winning the gold on the opening day of athletics competition at the Hangzhou Asian Para Games in Hangzhou on Monday. The 29-year-old Soorma broke the Asian Para Games record with an effort of 30.01m to clinch the gold while Dharambir (28.76m) and Amit Kumar (26.93m) were second and third respectively. There were only four competitors in the event with Saudi Arabia's Radhi Ali Alharthi finishing last with a throw of 23.77m.