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Virat Kohli leads tributes to Lata Mangeshkar by Indian cricketers
Virat Kohli on Sunday led the cricket fraternity in paying rich tributes to the legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, who passed away after an illness. Kohli said Mangeshkar's melodious voice touched millions of people around the world. The 'Bharat Ratna' passed away on Sunday at the age of 92 years. The megastar was admitted to Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital on January 8 after she was diagnosed with Covid-19 and pneumonia. She had recovered from the Covid-19 infection but had to be put on ventilator support after her conditions worsened on Saturday. "Deeply saddened to hear about the demise of Lata ji. Her melodious songs touched millions of people around the world. Thank you for all the music and the memories. My deepest condolences to the family & the loved ones," tweeted Kohli.
India vs West Indies: Virat Kohli Shares Photos From Training Ahead Of 1st ODI vs West Indies. See Pics
Virat Kohli was seen sweating it out in training in Ahmedabad on Saturday, on the eve of the opening ODI against the West Indies. India face the Windies in a three-match ODI series in Ahmedabad, with a three-match T20I series to follow in Kolkata. Kohli shared the pictures on his social media profiles on Saturday. The star Indian batter shared four pictures in total. In the first photo, he can be seen running while in the next two, Kohli can be seen diving to take catches. In yet another picture, Kohli can be seen batting in the nets.
"Whole Family Is Proud Of Them": Yash Dhull's Father On Team India's U19 World Cup Triumph
India U19 skipper Yash Dhull's father Vijay Dhull has expressed happiness after the Boys in Blue lifted the Under 19 World Cup title. India lifted a record fifth U19 World Cup title after defeating England in the summit clash here at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Stadium on Saturday. "Our family and the whole country is happy with the team's performance in the finals. Being a father, I am really proud that my son and the entire team performed really well. It feels so great that we have been getting many congratulatory messages," Vijay Dhull told ANI.
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'Fantastic contributions': India's cricket fraternity hails fifth U-19 World Cup title
ICC U-19 World Cup title after defeating England in the summit clash at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Stadium in Antigua on Saturday, and the country's cricket fratenity queued up on Sunday morning to congratulate the 'Boys in Blue'. England captain Tom Prest won the toss and chose to bat first to avoid scoreboard pressure of a run-chase. But India did it in style: bowl out the opposition for a low total of 189 in 44.5 overs to avoid that pressure. To cap a dominating performance, wicketkeeper Dinesh Bana finished the chase of 190 with two sixes and 14 balls to spare in a four-wicket win. Few of the squad members, including Shaik Rasheed and Yash Dhull, had tested positive for Covid-19 midway through the tournament, but whoever stepped in, performed their roles perfectly and India did not lose a single game in the tournament.
U-19 World Cup: Shaik Rasheed's suggestions helped me, says Yash Dhull
Yash Dhull opened up on his bond with vice-captain Shaik Rasheed and how he helped him in the leadership role as a vice-captain. India lifted a record fifth U19 World Cup title after defeating England in the summit clash here at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Stadium on Saturday. "Shaik Rasheed is my best friend, we have dinners together.
Perry stars in Australia women's ODI win
Ellyse Perry has recaptured her best form with a commanding all-round display to power Australia to a five-wicket ODI win against England.