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"So Should I Sit Out?" KL Rahul Responds When Asked If Virat Kohli Should Open In T20Is

Star batter Virat Kohli finally ended the wait for his 71st international ton as he registered his first T20I century and he went on to play an unbeaten knock of 122 runs off just 61 balls against Afghanistan in India's final Super 4 clash of the ongoing Asia Cup on Thursday at Dubai International Stadium. Kohli came out to open the batting alongside stand-in skipper KL Rahul as Rohit Sharma was rested for this fixture, which was a dead rubber. Rahul and Kohli shared a 119-run opening stand, which also saw Rahul scoring 62 runs off 41 balls.

"My 60s Became Failures...": Virat Kohli After Ending Century Drought In Asia Cup

Star India batter Virat Kohli on Thursday ended a long wait before finally scoring his first century in nearly three years. Kohli, who last scored a century back in November 2019, scored an unbeaten 122 off 61 balls in the Asia Cup Super 4 clash in Dubai. While India might've failed to reach the final of the Asia Cup, Kohli's return to form has been the biggest positive, especially with the T20 World Cup scheduled to be held in Australia next month.

"Real Heroes Will Rise With The Punches": Anand Mahindra On Virat Kohli

Industrialist Anand Mahindra was among the many who celebrated Virat Kohli's fine century against Afghanistan. The knock was, of course, a special one for Kohli. A player who at one time seemingly scored centuries more often than not, could not reach the three-figure mark since November 2019. Until Thursday, when he tore into the Afghanistan attack in Dubai. The century concluded a rather successful Asia Cup campaign for Kohli, even though India were knocked out in the Super 4 stage.

Sports events under review after death of Queen Elizabeth

A number of sporting events scheduled for Friday have been postponed following the death the Queen, with further decisions regarding the weekend’s fixtures set to be taken.

Everything that will be cancelled or closed following the death of the Queen

The nation is in mourning following the news that Queen Elizabeth II has died. Intricate plans had been drawn up for when Her Majesty passed away, codenamed Operation London Bridge.

Sporting events cancelled after death of Queen Elizabeth II

Sporting events scheduled for Friday, including Test cricket and European golf's PGA Championship, have been cancelled as a mark of respect following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

PGA Championship suspends play, racing and cricket off as Britain mourns Queen Elizabeth II

Play has been suspended at the PGA Championship following the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II — with cricket and horse racing events also called off the nation enters a period of mourning. A statement by the DP World Tour confirmed play was postponed for the remainder of Thursday, and flags at Wentworth club were lowered to half-mast, out of respect for Her Majesty and the Royal Family. Ad It was also confirmed no play on Friday would go ahead, and the golf course and practice facilities would be closed.

No play on second day of England, Proteas Test series decider following Queen's death

The third and deciding Test between England and the Proteas won't resume on Friday following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

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"So Should I Sit Out?" KL Rahul Responds When Asked If Virat Kohli Should Open In T20Is

"My 60s Became Failures...": Virat Kohli After Ending Century Drought In Asia Cup

"Real Heroes Will Rise With The Punches": Anand Mahindra On Virat Kohli

Sports events under review after death of Queen Elizabeth

Everything that will be cancelled or closed following the death of the Queen

Sporting events cancelled after death of Queen Elizabeth II

PGA Championship suspends play, racing and cricket off as Britain mourns Queen Elizabeth II

No play on second day of England, Proteas Test series decider following Queen's death