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Third ODI: Afghanistan opt to bat against India

Chennai: Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahid won the toss and opted to bat against India in the third and final ODI  Saturday. India lead the series 2-0. Afghanistan made four changes to their playing XI from the last game, while India brought back Prasidh Krishna, Harsh...

Yuvraj Singh set to join Delhi Capitals as batting coach

New Delhi: Former white-ball stalwart Yuvraj Singh is all set to join Delhi Capitals as its batting coach for the 2027 season, IPL sources tracking the development said Friday. Yuvraj, India's player of the tournament in both 2007 T20 World Cup and 2011 ODI World...

Canada thrash Qatar 6-0 in World Cup rout

Vancouver: Qatar's World Cup defeat to Canada Thursday went so awry that goalkeeper Mahmoud Abunada appeared to break down in tears after the final whistle, receiving comfort from a teammate and Canada's Jacob Schaffelburg. "It was a tough match, because everything that could go wrong,...

Qatar fans get govt-funded World Cup trip to back underdogs

Vancouver (British Columbia): Qatar brought a cheering section to the World Cup by treating a large contingent of supporters to an all-expenses-paid trip to North America. Some 1,000 Qatari fans have descended Vancouver, via jets chartered by the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad...

 

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