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Mehidy shines as Bangladesh cruise past West Indies Mehidy shines as Bangladesh cruise past West Indies. Bangladesh took the initiative in the one-day international series against the West Indies with to the seven-wicket performance of Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Shoriful Islam. Image credits No Shakib, no concerns for Bangladesh During the 50-over portion of Bangladesh’s tour of the Caribbean, it was up to Bangladesh’s more than skilled supporting cast to fill the void left by the absence of seasoned all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan. West Indies was on the other side of the field competing against Bangladesh. Shakib Al Hasan did…

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Waqar Younis makes bold Pakistan T20 World Cup prediction Waqar Younis makes bold Pakistan T20 World Cup prediction. Waqar Younis, a legendary cricket player from Pakistan, is certain that the squad he played for might go all the way and win the ICC Twenty20 World Cup this year. Image credits The Asian nation is now ranked third on the ICC Men’s T20I Team Rankings. They will travel to Australia later this year with a high level of confidence thanks to several successful performances in the shortest format of the game over the course of the previous year. Pakistan has only…

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Records tumble as Bracewell saves New Zealand in Ireland Records tumble as Bracewell saves New Zealand in Ireland. With 24 runs off the final over, Michael Bracewell led the way as New Zealand beat Ireland by one wicket in the first of a three-match ODI series in Dublin. Image credits Kiwis chase down a giant score It was going to take something extraordinary for New Zealand to beat Ireland’s score of 300/9, and all-rounder Michael Bracewell came through with the goods by reaching 127 runs unbeaten off of just 82 balls in New Zealand’s attempt to beat Ireland’s score. New…

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Chandimal’s unbeaten century puts Sri Lanka in control of second Test Chandimal’s unbeaten century puts Sri Lanka in control of second Test. At the end of play on day three, Sri Lanka held a commanding lead over Australia thanks to a strong effort from the middle order, spearheaded by Dinesh Chandimal’s century. Image credits Mathews and Chandimal continue with confidence despite the setback. Even though Sri Lanka lost Kusal Mendis early on Day 3 of the tournament, they were still able to make headway toward catching up to Australia’s score and winning the match. Both Angelo Mathews and Dinesh Chandimal…

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“You can’t just go by reputation” – Kapil Dev questions Kohli’s place in T20I side “You can’t just go by reputation” – Kapil Dev questions Kohli’s place in T20I side. Kapil Dev, India’s former captain and a great all-rounder, has said that his country should provide more playing time to players who are currently in form rather than those who have a larger reputation. Image credits The decline in Virat Kohli’s performance across all three forms over the past several years has been a major cause for concern. In his absence, players like Deepak Hooda, who plays an explosive brand…

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Suryakumar’s ton goes in vain as England avoids whitewash Suryakumar’s ton goes in vain as England avoids whitewash. Even though Suryakumar Yadav scored a wonderful century, it was for naught since England kept their cool and won the high-scoring third Twenty20 International by 17 runs. Image credits English captain won the toss and elected to bat first. England subbed out Sam Curran and Matthew Parkinson for Reece Topley and Phil Salt. To replace Hardik Pandya, Yuzvendra Chahal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, and Jasprit Bumrah, India opted to start Shreyas Iyer, Yuzvendra Chahal, Avesh Khan, and Umran Malik. England off to a positive…

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Ireland vs New Zealand 2022- Bracewell saves blackcaps in Ireland  Ireland vs New Zealand 2022- Bracewell saves blackcaps in Ireland. The three-game ODI series between Ireland and New Zealand in Dublin are underway. The first ODI took place on 10 July on Sunday. The match was thrilling would be an understatement. Until the last ball, it was uncertain who would win, but Bracewell managed to clinch victory for New Zealand.  Kiwis chased an unbelievable victory in 1st ODI Ireland put a huge total of 300/9 on the board for New Zealand to chase. With such a huge total of the…

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Sri Lanka camp facing another blow with cover during Australia test  Sri Lanka camp facing another blow with cover during Australia test. Australia’s tour of Sri Lanka was underway with a test series. The 1st test is already over and the 2nd test has hampered Sri Lanka Camp after Nissanka tested positive.  On Sunday, 10th July 2022 Nissan ka tested positive in the Antigen test. Later, the PCR test confirmed the Covid-19 diagnosis. After the diagnosis, Nissanka was immediately taken to the hotel for isolation. He would remain in the hotel for the rest of the second test Ingalls while…

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Ahead of the third start in comeback story, Tiger eschews new, pre-major normal Ahead of the third start in comeback story, Tiger eschews new, pre-major normal. Woods and Justin Thomas hit the Old Course at 7 p.m. local time Saturday with two clubs. Their presence turned a quiet evening into a must-see event before the Open.  Image credits Photographers rushed down the first fairway to capture Tiger Woods’ triumphal return to the home of golf, probably for the last time as a non-ceremonial golfer. In the dimming light, Woods walked all 18 holes, putting and testing shots around the green…

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After ‘confusing’ tire degrading concerns in P1, Verstappen claims P2 was better than he thought. After ‘confusing’ tire degrading concerns in P1, Verstappen claims P2 was better than he thought. At the Red Bull Ring, Max Verstappen of Red Bull got pole position and won the Sprint race, but he was unable to win all three races to complete the hat-trick. But the leader of the championship claimed he was satisfied with the outcome, despite the fact that his troubles throughout the race left him perplexed. Verstappen in the Race The race was led by Verstappen, who made three pit…

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“It’s the story of my season,” Sainz laments as a “easy 1-2” at the Red Bull Ring goes up in smoke. “It’s the story of my season,” Sainz laments as a “easy 1-2” at the Red Bull Ring goes up in smoke. Carlos Sainz left the Austrian Grand Prix in a dramatic way. He pulled off at Turn 4 with flames shooting out of the side of his F1-75. The Silverstone winner was angry that an “easy one-two” had gone up in smoke. On Sunday at the Red Bull Ring, Sainz didn’t seem as fast as his teammate Charles Leclerc,…

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After finishing sixth at the Austrian Grand Prix, Esteban Ocon hailed Alpine’s ‘amazing weekend.’ After finishing sixth at the Austrian Grand Prix, Esteban Ocon hailed Alpine’s ‘amazing weekend.’ At the Austrian Grand Prix, Esteban Ocon finished in fifth place, which was his best finish of the season. And the happy Alpine driver thinks that he and his team had an “amazing weekend” after tying with McLaren in the points for the constructors’ championship. Ocon started the race in sixth place, and he got off to a good start on Sunday. In the first stint, he was as high as third.…

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Teams that will take part in the 44th Chess Olympiad are announced! Teams that will take part in the 44th Chess Olympiad are announced! The teams that will be in the 44th Chess Olympiad have been excitedly announced, from July 28 to August 10. There will be 187 teams in the Open section and 162 teams in the Women’s section. Every time the Chess Olympiad is held, it gets more significant, and the 44th one, which will be held in Chennai, will be the biggest yet. Open Section Teams #TeamAv. Rt.Captain1USA2771Donaldson, John2Azerbaijan2705Abasov, Nijat3India2696Narayanan, Srinath4Norway2692Haarr, Jon Kristian5Spain2687Magem Badals, Jordi6Poland2683Socko, Bartosz7Netherlands2672Smeets, Jan8Ukraine2666Sulypa,…

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Nepomniachtchi is so close to winning the Candidates. Nepomniachtchi is so close to winning the Candidates. With 8.5/12, Ian Nepomniachtchi is in the lead and only needs 0.5 points to win his second straight victory in the Candidates. In the last two rounds, he will play Rapport and Duda (he beat both of them in the first part of the tournament). Nepo only needs a tie in one of these two games to win the whole thing. Hikaru Nakamura and Ian Nepomniachtchi The game between Hikaru Nakamura and Ian Nepomniachtchi on July 2 was over very quickly. After only eight…

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Defending champion Nepomniachtchi is only one victory away from securing the Candidates crown as Ding falls to a distant position. Defending champion Nepomniachtchi is only one victory away from securing the Candidates crown as Ding falls to a distant position. The Candidates had a day full of twists and turns on July 1, 2022. This round could be very important for the rest of the tournament. The match between Fabiano Caruana and Ding Liren was the giant fight of the day and could have been the biggest surprise of the whole tournament. After six and a half hours of play,…

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