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Irfan paves way for life to return to normalcy for J&K cricketers

By Debayan Mukherjee Kolkata, Sep 8 (IANS) The boys from Jammu & Kashmir are sweating it out at the Moti Bagh Ground in Baroda as they prepare for the upcoming domestic season of the Board... The post Irfan paves way for life to return to normalcy for J&K cricketers appeared first on Social News XYZ.

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Wasn’t easy but was confident: Andreescu on beating Serena

New York, Sep 8 (IANS) Newly crowned US Open teenage champion Bianca Andreescu feels her hard work has finally paid off after she stunned 23-time major champion Serena Williams 6-3, 7-5 in the final here.... The post Wasn’t easy but was confident: Andreescu on beating Serena appeared first on Social News XYZ.

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Dwayne Bravo ruled out of CPL due to injury

Port of Spain, Sep 8 (IANS) Dwayne Bravo has been ruled out of the Caribbean Premier League with a finger injury. Bravo was part of the Trinbago Knight Riders squad, but following the injury the... The post Dwayne Bravo ruled out of CPL due to injury appeared first on Social News XYZ.

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Harbhajan backs Wakhare for India Test call-up

Mumbai, Sep 8 (IANS) Veteran off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has put his weight behind Akshay Wakhare to get a call-up for the India Test squad after his brilliant performance in the Duleep Trophy final. Wakhare picked... The post Harbhajan backs Wakhare for India Test call-up appeared first on Social News XYZ.

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I could’ve played better: A frustrated Williams

New York, Sep 8 (IANS) An extremely frustrated Serene Williams admitted she could have played better against teenager Bianca Andreescu who defied odds to beat her and win her maiden US Open 6-3, 7-5 in... The post I could’ve played better: A frustrated Williams appeared first on Social News XYZ.

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Broad has got into Warner’s head, admits Smith

Manchester, Sep 8 (IANS) Stuart Broad has got into David Warner's head after getting the Australian opener out six times in the ongoing Ashes, Steve Smith has said. Warner has got out on three back-to-back... The post Broad has got into Warner’s head, admits Smith appeared first on Social News XYZ.

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BCCI to speak to IPL franchises as Karthik apologises for CPL act

By Baidurjo Bhose New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) After being showcaused for being present in the Trinbago Knight Riders dressing room with coach Brendon McCullum -- also new coach of the Indian Premier League outfit... The post BCCI to speak to IPL franchises as Karthik apologises for CPL act appeared first on Social News XYZ.

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Rabada not losing sleep over rise of Bumrah, Archer

Kolkata, Sep 8 (IANS) South Africa pace spearhead Kagiso Rabada is not losing sleep over the meteorical rise of India's Jasprit Bumrah and England's Jofra Archer. "It's never easy maintaining a career; I've learned that... The post Rabada not losing sleep over rise of Bumrah, Archer appeared first on Social News XYZ.

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France-Albania game marred by wrong anthem

Paris, Sep 8 (IANS) France's easy win over Albania was marred by controversy after organisers played Andorra's national anthem for the visiting team leading to chaos in the Euro 2020 qualifier. Albania's players looked confused... The post France-Albania game marred by wrong anthem appeared first on Social News XYZ.

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Brathwaite’s bowling action under review

Dubai, Sep 8 (IANS) West Indies player Kraigg Brathwaite has been reported for a suspected bowling action during the second Test against India in Kingston that ended on Monday, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said... The post Brathwaite’s bowling action under review appeared first on Social News XYZ.

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Ronaldo on target in Portugal win, Kane hat-trick helps England triumph

Belgrade, Sep 8 (IANS) Cristiano Ronaldo was on target as European champions Portugal dragged their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign back on track with a 4-2 win over Serbia. Besides Ronaldo, William Carvalho, Goncalo Guedes and... The post Ronaldo on target in Portugal win, Kane hat-trick helps England triumph appeared first on Social News XYZ.

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Qatar match great opportunity to learn from: Stimac

Doha, Sep 8 (IANS) India lost to Oman 1-2 but their spirited display raised hopes of the sport going in the right direction under new coach Igor Stimac. They will now take on Asian champions... The post Qatar match great opportunity to learn from: Stimac appeared first on Social News XYZ.

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Gill in focus as India A face South Africa A

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 8 (IANS) Still not a part of the Indian team, highly rated batsman Shubman Gill will look to continue his good form when India 'A' take on South Africa 'A' in the first... The post Gill in focus as India A face South Africa A appeared first on Social News XYZ.

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Spinners help Afghanistan inch closer to famous win

Chattogram (Bangladesh), Sep 8 (IANS) Wrist spinners wreaked havoc on Day 4 to take Afghanistan closer to a famous win against Bangladesh, who were at 136/6 and still needing 262 to win in the one-off... The post Spinners help Afghanistan inch closer to famous win appeared first on Social News XYZ.

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Selectors should have proper talk on Dhoni’s future: Kumble

New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) The Indian selectors need to have a conversation about MS Dhoni's future with the national team and then prepare for a befitting send-off for the legendary former captain if necessary,... The post Selectors should have proper talk on Dhoni’s future: Kumble appeared first on Social News XYZ.