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The 2023 college football season is finally upon us, and with it, HBCU play begins with the annual Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge Kickoff. Saturday's game features a rematch of the 2021 Cricket Celebration Bowl, as Jackson State faces South Carolina State in Atlanta at 7:30 p.m. ET (ABC/ESPN App).
Out-of-favour India batter Prithvi Shaw is often subjected to body shaming by various trolls on social media. While his batting performance continues to improve, some of the critics are certainly not happy with how the player is maintaining his body. However, Shaw doesn't hesitate from replying to the trolls. A savage reply from Shaw to one of the trolls is going viral on social media. The fans claimed that the reply from the India star came after the troll body-shamed Shaw.
Here are your Manchester City evening headlines for Saturday, August 26.
Pakistan rose to the top of the one-day international rankings with a 59-run win against Afghanistan in the third and final match in Colombo on Saturday, claiming a 3-0 series whitewash. Pakistan were helped to 268-8 in 50 overs by a solid 79-ball 67 from Mohammad Rizwan and an 86-ball innings of 60 from skipper Babar Azam. They then dismissed their opponents for 209 in 48.4 overs with number nine Mujeeb Ur Rahman top-scoring for Afghanistan with a 37-ball 64 for his maiden half century. Rahman smashed five sixes and as many boundaries, racing to a new Afghan record for the fastest ODI fifty off just 26 balls before he stepped on to his stump and was out hit wicket off Shaheen Shah Afridi. Rashid Khan was the previous record holder for Afghanistan with a 27-ball fifty against Ireland in Abu Dhabi last year.
The Indian women's blind cricket team on Saturday scripted history as they won a gold medal after defeating Australia in the rain-curtailed finals of the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) World Games 2023 on the back of their scintillating show in Birmingham. The Indian women's blind cricket team has won everyone's hearts with their spectacular show in the World Games. The Women In Blue remain undefeated, having won all their league games in the tournament. India restricted Australia at 114/8 in the allotted 20 overs and then chased down the revised target of 42 in the fourth over.
Veteran Indian cricket team fast bowler Mohit Sharma was all praise for Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni and he went on to say that Dhoni's aura among the younger cricketers is almost similar to that of legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar. In a recent interaction, Mohit opened up about the impact that Dhoni has had over the years over young cricketers and that has resulted in the youngsters seeking his counsel from time to time. The experienced pacer was one of the best performers for CSK as Dhoni led the franchise to a record-equalling fifth Indian Premier League (IPL) title in 2023.
Former India opener Virender Sehwag predicted that current Team India skipper Rohit Sharma will finish ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 as the leading run-getter. India will meet Australia to begin their Cricket World Cup campaign in Chennai on October 8. Sehwag highlighted that openers will have many opportunities to shine during the next ODI World Cup because of the batting-friendly circumstances in India. In a video posted to the ICC's Instagram account, Sehwag was asked to guess who would score the most runs at the 2023 World Cup.
The cricketing world was stunned by the news of former Zimbabwe skipper Heath Streak's death but it emerged that the reports were not true and the former cricketer was alive. Teammate Henry Olonga was one of the first people to post about it on social media but later, he removed all the posts and even apologised for not confirming the news. Now, a picture of Streak has emerged along with Zimbabwe teammate Ray Price and it has gone viral on social media. The cricketer looks almost unrecognisable in the picture but he looks in good health and smiling along with his teammate.