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Asian Games 2023: Neeraj Chopra Bags Gold, Kishore Jena Wins Silver
India's star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra defended his Asian Games gold medal with a best throw of 88.88m in the final at Hangzhou. Neeraj Chopra beat his compatriot Kishore Jena for the top honour. Kishore Jena overtook Neeraj Chopra at one stage in the final with his personal best throw of 86.77m but he ended with a silver medal as Neeraj registered his best throw after, claiming on top.
Tags: asian games 2023, Neeraj Chopra, Javeline, Sports news, Indian Athletes
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No Bilateral Ties Between India-Pakistan In Cricket, Says Anurag Thakur
Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has said the BCCI long ago cleared there won’t be any bilateral cricket with Pakistan till they stop cross-border terrorism and infiltration in India. As far as sports is concerned, BCCI had long before decided that bilateral matches with Pakistan won’t be held till they stop infiltration and cross-border terrorism. I think this is the sentiment of every common citizen of this country," said Thakur.
Tags: Cricket, India-Pakistan, Anurag Thakur, Sports news, BCCI
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PCB Demands Compensation From Asian Cricket Council
The Pakistan Cricket Board on September 6, demanded compensation from the Asian Cricket Council for the loss of gate money it has suffered due to Asia Cup matches being held in Sri Lanka. Although the PCB has not issued any official statement on the matter, some media outlets here have reported that the board's chairman Zaka Ashraf has sent a formal letter to the ACC president Jay Shah, demanding compensation
Tags: PCB, Cricket Association, Asian Cricket Council, Losses, Sports news
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Rashid Khan Of Afghanistan Cricket Team Available For 2024 BBL Season
In an update, Afghanistan's star leg-spinner Rashid Khan has withdrawn his boycott threat of Australia's Big Bash League and made himself available for the 2023-24 season of the T20 franchise tournament. Earlier, he announced to boycott Australia's BBL. following Australia's decision to withdraw from a three-match ODI series. However, in an official draft, spinner's name was available for next Sunday's overseas draft, scheduled between… read-more
Tags: Afghanistan Cricketer, Rashid Khan, Player, BBL, Sports news
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Team India Win Against Pakistan 4-0, Enters Asian Cup Hockey Semi Finale
It was a comprehensive win for India over Pakistan in the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament in Chennai on Wednesday. In a match attended by Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin and cricketer R Ashwin, India won 4-0. The power-packed match was with twist and turns, as the start was good for Pakistan. However, in the second half, Indian performed and won against Pakistan, making its way in Semi-Final against Japan.
Tags: Indian Hockey, TEAM INDIA, India V/S Pakistan, Sports news, Asian Cup
Courtesy: Outlook India
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Suryakumar Yadav Becomes 1st Fastest Indian To Smash 100 Sixes
World No. one T20I batter, Suryakumar Yadav broke the record for taking the least innings by an Indian batter to smash 100 sixes in T20s. SKY broke the record on Tuesday against West Indies as India picked up a 7-wicket win. Notably, Yadav put up a match-winning show in the 3rd T20I by smashing 83 runs in 44 balls which includes 10 fours and 4 sixes.
Tags: Suryakumar Yadav, Sports news, Indian Player, 100 sixes, Rohit Sharma
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Cricketer Manoj Tiwary Announces Retirement On Social Media
Former Indian international and Bengal skipper Manoj Tiwary took to Instagram to announce his retirement from cricket. Tiwary wore the Indian Blue proudly as he represented the nation in 12 ODIs and 3 T20Is before playing his last game for the country in July 2015 against Zimbabwe in Harare. He also led Bengal to the… read-more
Tags: retirement, Cricket, Social Media Announcement, Sports news, Manoj Tiwary
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Mohammed Siraj Returns India After Being Rested For 3 ODI Matches
Team India’s star pacer Mohammed Siraj has flown back home after being rested from the three-match ODI series against West Indies. On July 26, a media report confirmed that Mohammed Siraj flew back to India after being rested from the remaining three ODIs match. Siraj came back with the rest of the Test returnees in Ravichandran Ashwin, Ajinkya Rahane, KS Bharat and Navdeep Saini.
Tags: Sports news, West Indies ODI, Mohammed Siraj, Cricket news
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BCCI Received Request To Reconsider ICC India v/s Pakistan Game Date
The much-anticipated clash between Team India and arch-rivals Pakistan, scheduled for October 15 might get a reschedule date due to Navratri. Security concerns have been raised, prompting agencies to advise the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to reconsider the game's date. The security agencies have cautioned against hosting the high-profile India vs. Pakistan match on October 15, as it coincides with Navratri. Final decision by… read-more
Tags: Navratri, BCCI, Sports news, Cricket, India V/S Pakistan
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BCCI Receives Huge 38.5% Of ICC Revenue, PCB Is Upset
The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the revenue share percentages of the USD 600 million pool. The Board of Control for Cricket (BCCI) expectedly got the biggest chunk, earning a whopping USD 230 million, which comes out to be 38.5 percent of the overall ICC revenue. In addition, the rival Pakistan Cricket Board received an amount of USD 34.51 million in the 2024-27 cycle, which is 5.75% of the pool.
Tags: BCCI, Sports news, ICC, revenue, PCB
Courtesy: NDTV