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Arsenal Knocked Out Of Europe League Amid Penalty Loss
Premier League leaders Arsenal were knocked out of the Europa League at the last-16 stage in a penalty shootout 1-1 (3-5) loss by Sporting Lisbon at Emirates Stadium. Gabriel Martinelli saw his spot kick saved in the shoot-out, allowing Nuno Santos to convert the winner, after a 1-1 draw on Thursday night, and a 3-3 draw on aggregate. After the game, the club's manager spoke about the performance in presser.
Tags: sports, Football, Arsenal, Argentina Player, Europe League
Courtesy: IANS Live
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Rahul Dravid Speaks About Clash Timings Of WTC and IPL
Indian cricket coach Rahul Dravid spoke about IPL and WTC clash and likely challenges of Team India. On March 13, Dravid said, "laying the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia within one week of the IPL's conclusion is going to be a huge challenge. He said, "We just qualified at lunchtime today. I wasn't counting my chickens before they hatched. We'll celebrate this for starters,"
Tags: Indian Cricket, Rahul Dravid, Indian sports, WTC, IPL
Courtesy: NDTV
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New Zealand Helps India Secure Place In WTC Finals
New Zealand helped the Indian cricket team to make its position in the WTC 2023 finals. NZ have been India's major roadblock in International Cricket Council events in the recent past. Be it the 2019 World Cup semi-final, or the World Test Championship final in 2021, but this time tables turned. NZ and Sri Lanka played a thriller on the final day of their first Test of 2-match and lost.
Tags: New Zealand, Cricket Test, WTC 2023, Sri Lanka V/S New Zealand, Indian sports
Courtesy: India Today
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Australian PM And Modi Bond Over India V/S Australia Cricket Match
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese began his four-day visit to India, and played Holi in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on March 8. PM Modi and his counterpart started the tour and is scheduled to witness the Indian V/S Australia match, at Ahmedabad stadium, on March 9. "Cricket, a common passion in India and Australia! Glad to be in Ahmedabad with my good friend, PM Anthony," tweeted Modi.
Tags: Cricket, PM Narendra Modi, Indian Politics, India V/S Australia, australian pm anthony albanese
Courtesy: Zee News India
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Ishan Kishan Likely To Make His Cricket Debut
With the India V/S Australia, Gavaskar Trophy match, Ishan Kishan is all set to make his debut in Cricket. Ishan Kishan is likely to finally make his debut at the final Test at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The development came at a time, when Indian squad, under the captainship of Rohit Sharma, is gearing up for the 4th test match, against Australia.
Tags: Indian Squad, India V/S Australia, Ishan Kishan, Rohit Sharma, Ahmedabad Stadium
Courtesy: Cricket Country
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Pat Cummins Ruled Out Of Ahmedabad Tets, Steve Smiths To Lead Australia
For the upcoming India V/S Australia test match, the Australian Cricket Squad Steves Smith will lead the team for the match in Ahmedabad. The development came after Pat Cummins had to return to stay home with his family. Cummins, who missed the third Test, flew back to Australia to be with his sick mother, who is in palliative care. Cricket Australia announced the same on March 6.
Tags: test match, Ahmedabad Match, Australian Team, Pat Cummins, Steve Smiths
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Cricket Scripted History With India's 1st WPL Game
In the world of Cricket, history is being scripted Women’s Premier League (WPL) kicks off in Mumbai on March 4. The league will begin with Gujarat Giants and Mumbai Indians playing the first match, it heralds new beginnings for many players, who started their professional journey again. The incident will have 20 play-offs, in the duration of 23 days, will be held till March 26.
Tags: WPL, Gujarat Giants, Mumbai Indians, Cricket, Women Cricket
Courtesy: The Times of India
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Here Is Why India Lost Gavaskar Trophy Indore Test
After the recent loss of the Indian Cricket Team in the Gavaskar Trophy's Indore Test match, many experts pointed out a few mistakes of the Rohit Sharma-led team. Some of the major highlighted mistakes are: Experimenting with the pitch, Lack of application by batters, Captaincy errors, No counterattack game, No proper use of batter Axar Patel and Batting Collapses.
Tags: Gavaskar Trophy, Indian Cricket, Mistakes, Rohit Sharma, Cricketer
Courtesy: Sportskeeda.com
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Virat Kohli's Tenure As Captain Shouldn't Be Judged On His ICC Win, Says Salman Butt
Former Pakistan opener Salman Butt has backed Virat Kohli, the former captain of the Indian Cricket Team. On March 1, Butt said, Kohli should not be labeled a "failed captain" because he did not win a senior ICC title during his reign. Those unfamiliar with the game will judge a captain's performance based on the number of ICC trophies he has won, said former Pakistani cricketer.
Tags: Virat Kohli, ICC Title, criticism, Indian Cricket, Salman Butt
Courtesy: India Today
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Lionel Messi Wins Prestigious FIFA Men's Best Player 2022 Award
Argentian football player Lionel Messi won the best FIFA Men's Player 2022 Award. The footballer received at the FIFA Football Awards 2022. This is the second time that Messi has won the most prestigious and biggest award in the Football world, the first was in 2019. Besides Messi, Argentina's head coach Lionel Scaloni won the Best Men's Coach Award and Emiliano Martinez won the Best Men's Goalkeeper Award.
Tags: Lionel Messi, Argentina, FIFA, Football Sports, FIFA Men's Best Player Award
Courtesy: Inside Sports