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Ehsan Hosseini (34th minute) and Mohammadreza Azadi (62nd) scored for the visiting side

Ronaldo arrived on his first visit to Iran with the Saudi football club Al Nassr, which is set to play Iran's Persepolis in Tehran on Sept. 19

The 2023/24 season of the UEFA Champions League will commence on September 19 with a whole host of enticing games on matchday 1 of the storied tournament

KL Rahul will lead the side in the first two games before Rohit returns to lead a full strength squad in the third and final ODI

What was more disappointing was that the Indian wresters lost to rivals from the nations that are not known for their wrestling prowess

Men in Blue won the World Cup twice, with their last success coming in 2011 when the competition was jointly hosted by India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka

While too strong for Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup Final at the R.Premadasa Stadium, but they were missing several key players.

Jagsher Singh Khangurra and Tanvi Sharma of Punjab pulled off upset victories in the Yonex-Sunrise 35th Sub Junior (U-15 & 17) National Badminton Championship

Vishwa scored four goals for CMR Technical Campus to set up a 5-2 victory over HITAM

The pacer became the first Indian and fourth overall to take four wickets in an over. With his sizzling show, Siraj served notice that he is the one to watch out for when India gets down to business in over two weeks' time when the World Cup kicks off in India.

"Well played Team India! Congratulations on winning the Asia Cup. Our players have shown remarkable skill through the tournament," he said on X.

Even though Washington was included in the India squad as replacement for Axar, Rohit said even veteran spinner R Ashwin is very much within the India's scheme of things as a spin bowling all-rounder.

India played against Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup Final 2023 in Colombo today. Here are the highlights of the final from Telangana Today.

India played agianst Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup Final 2023 in Colombo today. Here are the highlights of the final from Telangana Today.

Almost all the matches in the Sri Lankan leg of the Asia Cup were affected by rain. Even the final on Sunday had a delayed start because of wet outfield.

Asked about the positives from the event, Shanaka said, "Positive takeaway is how Sadeera Samarawickrama and Kusal Mendis batted in the middle period in spinning conditions, as well as the way Charith Asalanka batted and he's handling that pressure well.

Mohammed Siraj bowled one of the most devastating spells by an Indian fast bowler, taking six for 21, as Sri Lanka were bowled out for 50. The visitors knocked off the runs in 6.1 overs without losing any wicket.

Jasprit Bumrah (5-1-23-1) started it all with a wicket off the third ball and then Siraj just ripped the opposition's batting lineup by taking four wickets in the fourth over alone.

Siraj helped India dismiss Sri Lanka for a paltry 50 with a six-wicket haul in the final.

After winning the toss, Sri Lanka found themselves in an embarrassing situation losing their first six wickets for 12 runs. Their innings ended in just 15.2 overs

Bopanna's big serve was at work in the second set too as he began the proceedings with a comfortable hold but Bhambri's serve came under pressure in the third game when at 30-all, his half-volley pick up flew out of the court.

There are 23 teams participating in the men's event, where they have been divided into five groups of four teams each and one group of three teams. TheIndian men's football team is in Group A with hosts China, Bangladesh and Myanmar.

Australia have been bolstered by the return of several important players, including captain Pat Cummins, for the three-match ODI series against India.

As the Men's ODI World Cup approaches with only 17 days remaining, several teams are grappling with injury concerns.