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Ashwin added that Pakistan's success depends much on skipper Babar Azam and wicket-keeper Mohammad Rizwan's performance.

On Tuesday, the 43-year-old suffered a defeat against qualifier Greet Minen in two consecutive sets, with a final score of 6-1, 6-1.

"It's excellent news on all fronts, it's great for cricket to have a superstar like Ben Stokes in a World Cup," Buttler was quoted as saying by Skysports.

R. Praggnanandhaa, who had a dream run in the recently held world chess championship, reached Chennai to a rousing welcome at the airport.

Lithuania and Montenegro had already secured spots in the round of 16 by defeating Egypt and Mexico, respectively, prior to Tuesday's matches. Thus, the contest on Tuesday determined the top position, according to Xinhua's report.

India crushed Bangladesh by a massive margin of 15-1 in the men's Asian Hockey 5s World Cup Qualifier contest.

Pakistan will open their Asia Cup 2023 campaign against Nepal on Wednesday at the Multan Cricket Stadium

While there will be another round of general sale for the India-Pakistan match on September 3, there is a chance that there would be a complete sell-out within hours, like it happened on Tuesday for all the Mastercard holders

Indian team, however, should not take others lightly as teams like Pakistan, England, Australia and New Zealand also had the potential to win top laurels, said Roger Binny

In the realm of 50-over cricket, Kohli boasts an exceptional track record. His ODI journey is adorned with an impressive tally of 46 centuries

Neeraj Chopra became the first Indian track and field athlete to win a gold at the World Championship and Sindhu was all praise for the champion athlete

Taking a break from their rigorous anti-naxal operations CoBRA-204 and CRPF-151 personnel have set aside their weapons.

Jatin defeated M Rishabh Singh of SPHS/AWA 3-1 for the top honours in the under-17 boys category

Novak Djokovic made a stunning comeback to the US Open after he was denied the calendar grand slam in the 2021 final by the Russian Daniil Medvedev

Before the ICC showpiece, India are playing in the Asia Cup and will get their campaign underway against arch-rivals Pakistan on Sunday in Pallekele.

Speaking to JioCinema, Ishant Sharma praised Kohli as an exceptional captain while also implying that, following the transition period under Dhoni, a fully developed bowling lineup was in place for him

Just before the tournament begins, India will face Netherlands in Thiruvananthapuram. Each World Cup team will have two warm-up matches, and all 15 players can participate.

Vimal Dev (124) and M Koushik Reddy (123 batting) hit centuries as Team Speed posted massive 350/3 in 56 overs against Elegant

USA’s Aanya Choubey stunned top seed Rishitha Reddy Basireddy 5-7, 7-5, 7-5 to enter the third round

Star striker Chhetri has been rested for King's Cup football tournament so that he could be present for the birth of his first child

A short video clip shared by BCCI on its official Twitter handle captured the practice moments, where Indian player such as Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Sanju Samson, Hardik Pandya, and among others, can be seen taking part in the intense practice session.

Pant, who is on a long comeback trail with no set timeline of return, is making strong recovery from the injuries suffered in a horrific car accident last December.

The little shimmy down the pitch might have come as a confidence booster for the batter as well because the crash had affected his knee the most.

Bumrah and Prasidh made a comeback after long injury layoffs and the coach is delighted to have more fast bowling options at his disposal.