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Suryakumar show in fourth match impresses captain Kohli

In the words of skipper Mithali Raj, India looked underprepared in their first series in 12 months

Ashwini and Sikki lost the match 22-24, 12-21 in 39 minutes, thus leaving Lakshya Sen and reigning world champion PV Sindhu as the only Indians remaining in the Super 1000 tournament.

Nikhat, who had earlier defeated 2019 World Champion Paltceva Ekaterina of Russia in the pre-quarter-finals, looked unfazed and confident on Thursday against her opponent from Kazakhstan.

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Midfielder Pogba, on his return from injury, fired in high at the near post in the 49th minute on Thursday to give United the honours in the battle between former European champions, DPA reported.

India's ODI squad: Virat Kohli (Captain), Rohit Sharma (vice-captain), Shikhar Dhawan, Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav

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Suryakumar Yadav was given out on 57 as caught at the deep fine leg by David Malan in Sam Curran’s bowling.

The first half ended goalless in a closely contested final between two high-scoring sides. The deadlock continued in the second half with neither Haryana nor Jharkhand coming close to scoring.

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A blistering half-century from Suryakumar Yadav, followed by a brilliant performance from the bowlers helped India clinch the series-levelling win.

India posted 185 for 8, their highest total in the series, thanks largely to a 31-ball 57 from Suryakumar and then restricted England to 177 for 8 to win the match and level the five-match series 2-2.

Iyer, Pant’s cameos help hosts post 185; Archer picks four wickets

Meanwhile, Jayant Patel scalped eight wickets to guide Canara Bank to a seven-wicket victory over Hyd Patriots.

The veteran Indian thrashed Rameez 11-4, 11-1, 11-5, 11-4 in little over 22 minutes in the second men's singles round-robin match in the South Asia group.

Lakshya will next face Netherland's world no 36 Mark Caljouw. Sindhu will take on Japan's third seed Akane Yamaguchi.

India is fielding a strong 57-member squad, including the 15 quota holders for the Tokyo Olympics.

Electing to bat, Hyderabad were given a solid start as Ramya and Keerthi Reddy (50) put on 149 runs for the opening wicket before the later was dismissed in the 36th over.

Kolkata: The Aashay Doctor-trained Delphini, who maintains fine form, may repeat in the Acorn Stakes 1400 metres, Terms for Fillies 3-years-old only and the feature event of the races to be held here on Friday. No false rails. The first race starts at 2.30 p.m. SELECTIONS 1. Right Move 1, Intellection 2, Seasky 3 2. […]

Srinivasa Rao has been suffering from Carcinoma cancer for brief while and had been in coma before succumbing on Thursday. Hailing from Garrepalli village in Sultanabad Mandal from Peddapalli

I want to give my absolute best at the Tokyo Olympics and am not going to restrict myself in thinking about what I can or cannot achieve in the global event. The possibilities are limitless," she said in a virtual press conference from Italy

Tendulkar (65) led the way with a half century after Virender Sehwag's (35) entertaining cameo. Yuvraj Singh then smashed three sixes to finish on 37 off 20 and India were 218/3 at the end of their 20 overs.

A day after defeating reigning world champ, the Indian downs two-time world champion in quarters