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The curious case of KL Rahul: Talent or favouritism? A match winner or a liability?

KL Rahul's continuation in the Test team has come as a surprise for many. But the Indian team management has persisted with the 30-year-old, using his twin tons -- that came in overseas Tests back in 2021 -- in defence of his continuous selections. There has not been a single 25-plus score in the last 10 Test innings for Rahul and despite that his selection in the Test team has turned out to be the the most curious cases in Indian cricket.Not many have survived the kind of failures that Rahul has endured and fewer have received such unwavering support that the man from Bengaluru has received in recent times. So why is he being persisted with?

Man City star Hayley Raso proves too much for Spain as she helps Australia to Cup of Nations win

Australia topped their Cup of Nations group on Sunday after beating Spain 3-2, with Manchester City's Hayley Raso playing a key role in the win.

Nishant off to flying start at Strandja Memorial international boxing tournament

Nishant started the bout by showcasing his swift movement and efficiently dodging his opponent's attacks. The southpaw smartly shifted gears as the bout progressed and utilized his attacking prowess to keep Peicheng at bay.The Haryana born boxer was in cruise control throughout the bout, landing powerful, accurate punches to assert dominance over his Chinese counterpart and secured a 5-0 victory by unanimous decision. He will now face the 2020 Olympic Games bronze medallist Aidan Walsh of Ireland in the Round of 16 on Tuesday.In the other bout of the day, Sunita went down fighting against Patricio Shera Ma of the USA in the 54kg category, suffering a 0:5 defeat.

Russian-led IBA says boycotted world championships must be 2024 Olympic qualifiers

The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) qualifying process for boxing at next year's Paris Games is unacceptable and must recognise world championships that some countries are boycotting, the governing IBA said on Monday.

Morrisons implements policy for anyone buying own-brand products in all of its supermarkets

Supermarket giant Morrisons is implementing a strict pricing policy across all of its stores nationwide. It comes after Morrisons was found to be one of the most expensive supermarkets in the UK when compared with competitors like Aldi, ASDA, Tesco and Sainsbury's.

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The curious case of KL Rahul: Talent or favouritism? A match winner or a liability?

Man City star Hayley Raso proves too much for Spain as she helps Australia to Cup of Nations win

Nishant off to flying start at Strandja Memorial international boxing tournament

Russian-led IBA says boycotted world championships must be 2024 Olympic qualifiers

Morrisons implements policy for anyone buying own-brand products in all of its supermarkets

IBA demand that boycotted world championships must be 2024 Olympic qualifiers

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