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Indian Squad Wins First T20I Against Ireland, Scores 111 Runs
In the first T20 International match, the Indian cricket-team won against Ireland, in a rain-curtailed Malahide Cricket Club Ground. On June 27, the Indian-squad, guided by Deepak Hooda and Hardik Pandya played the first of three T20I matches. After heavy rain, the 20-over game was reduced to 12 overs, with Hooda-Pandya smashing 47 runs ( 29 balls) and 24 runs (12 balls,) respectively, taking India's score to 111 runs (9.2-overs.)
Tags: Hardik Pandya, Deepak Hooda, Ireland, T20 Internationals, Indian Squad
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
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Sanju Samson's Show Goes In Vain As Punjab Kings Pip Rajasthan Royals
In a nail-biting last-ball thriller, Punjab Kings defeated Rajasthan Royals by 4 runs in the fourth match of IPL 2021. Toss-winning Royals' decision of opting to bowl favoured Kings more as Punjab's top order marauded the bowling line-up of Rajasthan which even included this IPL's most-expensive player Chris Morris. With skipper KL Rahul's 91 runs off 50 balls and Deepak Hooda's quickfire 64 runs, Kings scored 221 runs in 20 overs. On the… read-more
Tags: IPL, RR, PBKS, Sanju Samson, KL Rahul, Arshdeep Singh, Riyan Parag, Shivam Dube, Deepak Hooda
Courtesy: Brifly Exclusive
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Sport Ministry's Selection Committee Recommends 29 Athletes for Arjuna Award
The Sports Ministry's selection committee on August 18 has recommended 29 athletes for this year's Arjuna award. The list includes the likes of cricketers Ishant Sharma and Deepak Hooda, recurve archer Atanu Das, women's hockey team player Deepika Thakur and tennis player Divij Sharan. Reportedly, the committee has also suggested the names of Olympic bronze-winning wrestler Sakshi Malik and former world champion weightlifter Mirabai Chanu… read-more
Tags: Arjuna Award, Ishant Sharma, Deepak Hooda, Deepika Thakur, Divij Sharan
Courtesy: India Today
