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Watch: India's Abhishek Sharma Gets Fiery Send Off From Pakistan Star During Emerging Teams Asia Cup Match, Does This In Reply

A face-off between India's star batter Abhishek Sharma and Pakistan spinner Sufiyan Muqeem hogged limelight during the ACC Men's T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024 match on Saturday. In the match at Al Amerat Cricket Ground in Oman, India A captain Tilak Varma won the toss and opted to bat. Openers Abhishek and Prabhsimran took India off to a flying start against by scoring 68 runs in the powerplay. Pakistan then brought left-arm spinner Muqeem into the attack and he struck on the very first ball.While a celebration from Pakistan was quite obvious, Muqeem incited Abhishek by giving him a fiery send-off.

'Don't Leave Tennis', Novak Djokovic Tells Rafael Nadal After 'Amazing Rivalry'

Novak Djokovic implored long-time adversary Rafael Nadal to put off his planned retirement after defeating the Spaniard Saturday in what was likely to be the final chapter of their "amazing rivalry". "Don't leave tennis, man," Djokovic said in an on-court interview after beating Nadal in straight sets 6-2, 7-6 (7/5) at the "Six Kings Slam" exhibition in Saudi Arabia. He added that their battles over the years had been "very intense" and told Nadal he hoped they could one day "sit on a beach somewhere" and have a drink.

Max Verstappen Ends Long Wait For Pole At US Grand Prix Sprint Qualifying

Max Verstappen swept to a convincing pole position for Saturday's sprint race at the United States Grand Prix in a fast and frantic qualifying session on Friday. It was the first time in 12 events since the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix in May that the three-time world champion had secured any kind of pole position. Verstappen clocked a best lap in one minute and 32.833 seconds to beat Mercedes' George Russell by 0.012 seconds with Charles Leclerc taking third place on the grid for Ferrari.

Lionel Messi Scores 11-Minute Hattrick, Sends Internet Into Frenzy - Watch

On-fire Lionel Messi scored his second hat-trick of the week and Luis Suarez scored twice as Inter Miami beat the New England Revolution 6-2 to smash MLS's regular season points record. Miami's win, in their final game of the regular season, took them to 74 points - one more than the previous record, set by New England in 2021. Messi, who came off the bench in the 58th minute and led the late flurry of goals, has now scored 20 goals in 19 appearances in MLS with his former Barcelona team-mate Suarez also notching 20, from 27 games.

India vs New Zealand Live, 1st Test, Day 5: Rain To Help India's Cause vs NZ In Bengaluru?

India vs New Zealand Live Score: New Zealand will begin their pursuit of 107 runs to win the first Test against India knowing that rain might have the final say in the outcome of the result. After heavy downpour forced early stumps on Day 4, the weather forecast suggests that rain is likely to return on the final day of the match.

Pakistan 'Mentally Prepared' For India's Champions Trophy 2025 Refusal? Report Says...

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is mentally prepared for India's refusal to travel to the country for the Champions Trophy but it won't move the title clash of the tournament from Lahore even if the arch-rivals qualify for the final on March 9, sources said on Friday. The PCB's stance on hosting the final is up for debate when the International Cricket Council (ICC) Board members meet in Dubai from October 18 to 21. "The PCB's first choice and priority is to host entire Champions Trophy in Pakistan and they are counting on this but internally the Board is also mentally prepared to hear about the Indian government not allowing its team to play in Pakistan and India's matches being held in UAE," a PCB source said.

Watch: Rishabh Pant Smashes Huge 107m Six, Ball Lands On Top Of Stadium Roof

India wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant missed out on his century by a solitary run in the ongoing 1st Test against New Zealand in Bengaluru. Pant was batting on 99 when Kiwi pacer William O'Rourke denied him a century with a delivery from around the wicket that took the inside edge of the bat and rattled the stumps. Pant came out to bat amid concerns over his fitness, having been stretched off the ground on Day 2. He did not take the field on Day 3 as Dhruv Jurel kept the wickets once again.

Ex-Pakistan Skipper Mohammad Hafeez Drops 'PR Agencies' Bombshell After Massive Win Against England

Former Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Hafeez has hit back at critics after Pakistan registered a thumping 152-run victory over England in the second Test at Multan. Pakistan had come under immense scrutiny following the decision to drop Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi and Naseem Shah from the Test squad ahead of the second Test. However, all three of their replacements starred. Kamran Ghulam, Babar's replacement, notched up a century on Test debut, while spinners Sajid Khan and Noman Ali picked up all 20 England wickets between themselves.

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Watch: India's Abhishek Sharma Gets Fiery Send Off From Pakistan Star During Emerging Teams Asia Cup Match, Does This In Reply

'Don't Leave Tennis', Novak Djokovic Tells Rafael Nadal After 'Amazing Rivalry'

Max Verstappen Ends Long Wait For Pole At US Grand Prix Sprint Qualifying

Lionel Messi Scores 11-Minute Hattrick, Sends Internet Into Frenzy - Watch

India vs New Zealand Live, 1st Test, Day 5: Rain To Help India's Cause vs NZ In Bengaluru?

Pakistan 'Mentally Prepared' For India's Champions Trophy 2025 Refusal? Report Says...

Watch: Rishabh Pant Smashes Huge 107m Six, Ball Lands On Top Of Stadium Roof

Ex-Pakistan Skipper Mohammad Hafeez Drops 'PR Agencies' Bombshell After Massive Win Against England