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Was a bit nervous, but Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid calmed me: Avesh Khan on T20I debut

Avesh Khan admitted that he had butterflies in his stomach when he learnt that he is going to make his debut against the West Indies in the third and final T20 but support and comforting words from skipper Rohit Sharma and coach Rahul Dravid calmed him down. Although Avesh failed to make an impact in his T20 debut, conceding 42 runs from his four overs, India defeated West Indies by 17 runs to complete a series clean sweep on Sunday. "Nervousness is bound to happen. When I got to learn that I am playing, making my debut I was a little nervous because the thing for which I have been working hard was finally going to get fulfilled," Avesh told team-mate Venkatesh Iyer in a chat published on BCCI TV.

Sachin Tendulkar congratulates Team India on winning T20I series against West Indies

Sachin Tendulkar lauded Team India for whitewashing West Indies in the three-match T20I series on Sunday. With the 17-run win in the third T20I, India won the three-match T20I series 3-0. Earlier, the Men in Blue had defeated West Indies 3-0 in the ODI series as well. India will next lock horns against Sri Lanka in a three-match T20I series, beginning Thursday. Taking to his Twitter, Sachin wrote, "Congratulations to #TeamIndia for another whitewash. Well played!"

On This Day 2017: Sutton reserve keeper Wayne Shaw resigns over pie-eating stunt

Sutton reserve goalkeeper Wayne Shaw agreed to resign from the club after eating a pie in the dugout during an FA Cup fifth-round defeat by Arsenal the previous evening.

Ralf Rangnick leaves Roy Keane baffled with his comments on Man Utd star Jesse Lingard

Roy Keane was left bemused by Ralf Rangnick's reasons for handing Jesse Lingard a rare start during Manchester United's 4-2 win over Leeds.

Saido Berahino opens up on his 'patient' wait for first Sheffield Wednesday goal

Sheffield Wednesday forward Saido Berahino has admitted that he's had to be patient for his opportunity but believes he took it after scoring in the Owls' 3-1 win at Doncaster Rovers.

NBA All-Star Game 2022: Grading every player on Team LeBron and Team Durant

LeBron James has never lost as team captain in the NBA All-Star Game. In the final moments in Cleveland, he made sure of it, rattling in a turnaround jumper at the right elbow to give Team LeBron the target score of 163 in a close victory over Team Durant.

Beijing 2022 Olympics organiser reports zero new COVID-19 cases on Feb 20

BEIJING : The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Organizing Committee on Monday said zero new COVID-19 cases were detected among games-related personnel on Feb. 20, according to a notice on the Beijing 2022 official website.

'Fullback is my position': Why Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad still has the edge on Xavier Savage in Canberra's fullback battle

Canberra's Xavier Savage will have another chance to impress coach Ricky Stuart after first-string fullback Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad was ruled out of the Raiders' trial match against the Sea Eagles.

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Was a bit nervous, but Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid calmed me: Avesh Khan on T20I debut

Sachin Tendulkar congratulates Team India on winning T20I series against West Indies

On This Day 2017: Sutton reserve keeper Wayne Shaw resigns over pie-eating stunt

Ralf Rangnick leaves Roy Keane baffled with his comments on Man Utd star Jesse Lingard

Saido Berahino opens up on his 'patient' wait for first Sheffield Wednesday goal

NBA All-Star Game 2022: Grading every player on Team LeBron and Team Durant

Beijing 2022 Olympics organiser reports zero new COVID-19 cases on Feb 20

'Fullback is my position': Why Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad still has the edge on Xavier Savage in Canberra's fullback battle