LeBron James returns in win, lauds Lakers' trade deadline pickups
LOS ANGELES — The Lakers' first impression of their revamped roster Wednesday was also the last look they would get as a team before the All-Star break. And it was a good one.
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Cheteshwar Pujara ahead of his 100th Test: 'My dream is to win a WTC final for India'
Cheteshwar Pujara will join an elite list of India cricketers when he takes the field for the second Test against Australia in Delhi on February 17. Pujara, who has featured in 99 Tests for India so far, is set to play his 100th Test match. In 99 Tests, Pujara has amassed 7021 runs at an average of 44.15, including 19 centuries and 34 half-centuries.The 35-year-old will become the 13th Indian cricketer to join the illustrious club of hundred Test matches.Sachin Tendulkar (200), Rahul Dravid (163), VVS Laxman (134), Anil Kumble (132), Kapil Dev (131), Sunil Gavaskar (125), Dilip Vengsarkar (116), Sourav Ganguly (113), Virat Kohli (105), Ishant Sharma (105), Harbhajan Singh (103) and Virender Sehwag (103) are the 12 India cricketers who have played 100 or more Tests in their career."There is a lot more to achieve. I am definitely satisfied and really excited to play this hundredth Test match. But at the same time, we are playing an important series. So, hopefully, we win this Test match and move on to win another Test match which will ensure we will qualify for the WTC final. My dream is to win a WTC final for the Indian team, which didn't happen in the last final. But hopefully, once we qualify, we move towards that," said a determined Pujara in the pre-match press conference on Thursday.
Carlos Alcaraz makes winning return from injury at Argentina Open in three-set win over Laslo Djere
Carlos Alcaraz made a winning return from injury as he battled past Laslo Djere at the Argentina Open. The Spaniard, who had not played competitively since November, came through 6-2 4-6 6-2 to book a quarter-final with another Serbian, Dusan Lajovic. Ad «It's a great feeling to win again,» Alcaraz said.
Kingsley Coman fires Bayern Munich to first-leg win at PSG
Kingsley Coman fired Bayern Munich to a 1-0 Champions League first-leg win at Paris St Germain.
Champions League: Karim Adeyemi gives Borussia Dortmund 1-0 win over Chelsea
Borussia Dortmund cruised to a 1-0 win against Chelsea in their Champions League round of 16 first leg on Wednesday. Adeyemi's 63rd-minute goal stretched Dortmund's winning run to seven matches in all competitions this year.Germany international Adeyemi sprinted more than 60 metres and slotted home against the run of play to give his team the advantage going into the return leg in London on March 7.Big-spending Chelsea's efficiency in front of goal has been an issue for the Premier League club this season with only one win in 2023, and it was evident again.They missed a number of good chances, including hitting the woodwork through Joao Felix but failed to find an equaliser with Dortmund keeper Gregor Kobel denying Enzo Fernandez in stoppage- time.
Watch - "When Did Pakistan Win 1992 World Cup?": Shoaib Akhtar's Hilarious Q&A With Pak Model Goes Viral
One of the finest cricketers of his generation, Shoaib Akhtar is all set to launch his own TV show in Pakistan, having announced on Twitter that the first episode will be aired on February 17 (Friday). A few videos from the show, however, have already hit the internet and one of them is going viral. In a video from the show, Shoaib Akhtar asked a guest about the year in which Pakistan won the 1992 Cricket World Cup. Hilariously, the guest failed to answer that question.
Erling Haaland on target as Manchester City hit top spot after win at Arsenal
Erling Haaland scored his 26th goal of the season to help Manchester City beat Arsenal 3-1 and take over at the top of the Premier League,
Lordswood manager Matt Barman claims first win after beating Whitstable in the Southern Counties East Premier Division
Matt Barman celebrated his first win since taking over as Lordswood manager on Saturday - against his old club.