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"Winning World Championship In Olympic Category Was Huge": Boxer Lovlina Borgohain

Lovlina Borgohain is aware that fierce competition awaits her at the Paris Olympics but the ace Indian boxer is quietly confident of snaring a second successive Games medal, having found considerable success in her new category, which is also closer to her natural body weight. Following her bronze medal-winning feat at the Tokyo Olympics, Borgohain endured a tumultuous period when she made early exits from the World Championships and Commonwealth Games. She eventually moved up to 75kg as her original 69kg category was scrapped from the Paris program.

"Who Knows If I Will Get Another Chance": Novak Djokovic On Paris Olympics

The 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic is eyeing a significant achievement, the last big career milestone he has yet to achieve in his already legendary tennis career, an Olympic gold medal. Djokovic was named the 2023 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year for his outstanding exploits last year, which included titles at the Australian Open, French Open, and US Open. He also won the Western & Southern Open, the Paris Masters, and the ATP Finals, and finished 2023 as the World No. 1. The Serbian will head into the upcoming Paris Olympics with an aim of adding the gold medal to his illustrious trophy cabinet.

India's T20 World Cup Squad: Three Under-Performing Stars Issued Big Warning By WC Winner

The IPL 2024 is at its halfway stage. By now, there appears a clear demarcation between the teams which are top performing from the laggards. Rajasthan Royals, SunRisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders are the top three sides while Delhi Capitals, Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru are the bottom three sides. This time the IPL holds extra significance. Just after the IPL 2024, the Indian cricket team will compete at the T20 World Cup 2024. The squad for the event is likely to be announced by the end of this month .

"Brain Fatt Jayega If You Play For MI...": IPL Winner's Blunt Take On 'Culture' At 5-Time Champions

Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings are two most successful teams in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Out of the 16 completed seasons so far, the two teams have won the title five times each. No other team in the IPL has been even half as successful as these two franchises. Ambati Rayudu is one of the few players, who have played for both the franchises. He is only the second player along with Rohit Sharma to win the IPL trophy for a record six times.

Chennai Super Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants, IPL 2024: Predicted Playing XIs Of Both Teams And Impact Substitutes

Defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will take on Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in Match 39 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Tuesday, April 23. Having won four games out of seven, CSK are placed fourth in the IPL 2024 standings. On the other hand, LSG have also won four out of seven games and are ranked fifth in the IPL 2024 standings. The last time when both these sides met at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on April 19, Lucknow grabbed a comfortable win by eight wickets.

Chennai Super Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants, IPL 2024: Match Preview, Fantasy Picks, Pitch And Weather Reports

Match 39 of the Indian Premier League, 2024, will be played between Chennai Super Kings and Lucknow Super Giants (CSK vs LSG). The match will be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, on Tuesday. Chennai Super Kings have played seven matches this season and are ranked fourth on the points table with eight points, while Lucknow Super Giants have also played seven matches and are ranked fifth on the points table, also with eight points.

"Looking For Easy Ways...": Hardik Pandya Receives Brutal 'Weak Link' Warning

Mumbai Indians slumped to a nine-wicket loss against Rajasthan Royals in their IPL 2024 match on Monday and there were once again concerns over Hardik Pandya's performance - both as a player and the captain. Hardik scored just 10 runs after coming out to bat at No. 7 and conceded 37 runs in 4 overs without taking a single wicket. The decision to appoint Hardik as the MI skipper in place of Rohit Sharma was not received well by a section of the fanbase and with the five-time champions struggling at seventh spot in the points table, the chatter is growing with every single day. Former India cricketer Irfan Pathan believes that Hardik is looking at easy ways to regain his lost form and if he continues to underperform in the tournament, he faces the risk of becoming the 'weak link' for his team.

"MS Dhoni Threw Pads, Helmet. Never Saw Him That Angry": Suresh Raina Shares Stunning CSK Tale

Former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) all-rounder Suresh Raina recently shared an unheard tale involving legendary wicketkeeper-batter MS Dhoni. Raina went down the memory lane and recalled the scenes after CSK lost to Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings) in Qualifier 2 of IPL 2014. He recalled that he never saw Dhoni as angry as he was after that heartbreaking loss at the Wankhede Stadium. He further revealed that Dhoni vented his frustration by throwing pads and helmet in the dressing room.

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"Winning World Championship In Olympic Category Was Huge": Boxer Lovlina Borgohain

"Who Knows If I Will Get Another Chance": Novak Djokovic On Paris Olympics

India's T20 World Cup Squad: Three Under-Performing Stars Issued Big Warning By WC Winner

"Brain Fatt Jayega If You Play For MI...": IPL Winner's Blunt Take On 'Culture' At 5-Time Champions

Chennai Super Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants, IPL 2024: Predicted Playing XIs Of Both Teams And Impact Substitutes

Chennai Super Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants, IPL 2024: Match Preview, Fantasy Picks, Pitch And Weather Reports

"Looking For Easy Ways...": Hardik Pandya Receives Brutal 'Weak Link' Warning

"MS Dhoni Threw Pads, Helmet. Never Saw Him That Angry": Suresh Raina Shares Stunning CSK Tale