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Bashir, who was batting on 13 off 28 balls, faced the penultimate ball of the 46th over when Jadeja rattled his off-stump.

India secured a massive victory in the fifth and final Test in Dharamsala with an innings and 64 runs, propelling hosts to a 4-1 series win over England.

The incentive scheme serves as a financial boost for the players who prioritise playing Test cricket and comes on top of the existing match fee of INR 15 lakh per match.

'Ignore 'Bazball' at your own peril'  However, Stokes did not see the series defeat as a failure of the cricketing ethos that England have been following under him and coach Brendon McCullum.

A Test player, who appears in a possible 10 Tests in a season will be richer by a whopping Rs 4.50 crore as incentive apart from a possible Rs 1.5 crore (15 lakh per game) in usual match fee.

India beat England by an innings and 64 runs in the fifth and final Test at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala.

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According to Olympics.com, the world number 11 Indian won the first game but lost the next two to the second-ranked shuttler from China in a 92-minute match, ending with scores of 24-22, 17-21, 18-21.

The iconic fast bowler joins an elite club, comprising Sri Lanka's Muttiah Muralitharan (800) and leg-spinner Shane Warne (708), as only the third cricketer to achieve this milestone in Test cricket.

Off-spinner Shoaib Bashir claimed his second five-wicket haul in Tests, while veteran pacer James Anderson achieved a historic milestone as England bowled out India for 477 in their first innings.

Born in July 2007, Yamal's brilliance edges Barca closer to Real Madrid, Xinhua reports.

Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma's centuries propel India to a 259-run lead over England.

Deepti Sharma bagged only the second hat-trick in the history of the tournament, after her exploits with the bat to hand UP Warriorz a thrilling one-run win over Delhi Capitals in the Women's Premier League here on Friday.

Akshaya seized command to win the tie-break and emerge the winner as Saranya and Venu settled for second and third places respectively

In the final, Tarun cruised past Pratyush Mohanty of Odisha 6-1, 6-2 to win the title

Telangana weightlifter Kumari Tejavath Sukanya Bai was honoured by Anil Kumar Chalamalasetty, chairman and managing director of Greenko Group, along with his wife Swathi Chalamalasetty

India-1 showcased an impressive show to clinch a 12-4 win over Luxembourg in the ongoing International Arena Polo Championship

While speaking at the post-match presentation, Gill said that it was his father's dream to watch the youngster play an international game. The 24-year-old added that he wanted to put some pressure on the opposition

Making an impression with his composed demeanour, combined with the lazy elegance of a southpaw, Padikkal stroked a fine 65 off 103 deliveries, an innings studded with 10 four and a six.

Shoaib Bashir came to break the deadly-looking partnership, giving some reprise to the England camp by dismissing Sarfaraz for 56.

Later that year, the senior women's team clinched a historic gold medal in their T20 debut at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. Following an 11-year hiatus, they also triumphed in consecutive Tests at home against England and Australia.

After overpowering Michelle Li of Canada yesterday, PV Sindhu faced a tough challenge in the initial game at the Arena Porte de la Chapelle in Paris.

Nishant, the bronze medallist from the 2023 World Championships, entered the match with confidence, particularly after a convincing win in the previous bout. He showcased even greater dominance over his opponent throughout the match.

Starting from the overnight score of 135/1, Rohit (102 off 160) and Gill (101* off 142) capitalized on ideal weather and batting conditions, forming a dominant 160-run partnership in the opening session, marking India's second consecutive century stand in the series