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Steve Smith vs Kagiso Rabada: A match-defining battle at Lord's during WTC
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Australia would be aiming to make history, becoming the first-ever side to successfully defend their ICC WTC mace, getting it in 2023 after beating India at The Oval. On the other hand, South Africa would be aiming to secure their first-ever world title in cricket after years of heartbreak i
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"CM Fadnavis also wrote a long piece in the newspaper": Supriya Sule defen
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sule stated that in a strong democracy, everyone has the right to express their opinion. While speaking to the reporters, Sule says, "After Rahul Gandhi wrote that, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis also wrote a long piece in the newspaper. In a strong democracy, everyone has the right to exp
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"He keeps improving day by day...": Finch on Cummins' captaincy ahead of W
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Australia would be aiming to defend their ICC World Test Championship mace, when they take on first-time finalists South Africa at Lord's from June 11 onwards, who are eyeing their first-ever ICC major world title win in senior cricket.
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Roland Garros 2025: Jannik Sinner eye fourth Grand Slam title, to face Car
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
World No. 1 and three-time Grand Slam winner from Italy, Jannik Sinner, will face the defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in the French Open final on Sunday, which will take place at the Philippe-Chatrier in Paris.
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UEFA Nations League: Spain look to defend their title as they face Portuga
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Defending champions Spain will face Portugal in the UEFA Nations League 2025 final at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. The match will start at 12:15 AM Indian Standard Time (IST) in the early hours of Monday.
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Moody backs Australia to defend WTC mace, but issues SA's "genuine threat"
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former cricketer Tom Moody has backed Australia to pip South Africa in the World Test Championship (WTC) final, which is slated to kick off on Wednesday at Lord's, but cautioned his former side to be wary of Marco Jansen, who will be a "genuine threat."
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WTC final: Big milestones within reach for Australia's Khawaja, Cummins ah
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Australia will be aiming to become the first-ever side to defend their ICC WTC mace as they take on Proteas in the 'Ultimate Test' from June 11 onwards at Lord's. If Australia wants to end the match with their hands on the shiny mace intact, they would need opener Khawaja to give them rock-s
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Magnus Carlsen remains the undisputed King; wins record 7th title at Norwa
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tournament leader and world number one Magnus Carlsen faced a tough challenge with the black pieces against Arjun Erigaisi. A loss would have cost him the tournament title. Despite being under pressure, Carlsen defended resourcefully and managed to turn the tables, as per a press release fro
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South Africa has some world-class batters....": Australia's Lyon ahead of
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Australia will aim to become the first team to defend the ICC WTC mace as the 'Ultimate Test' starts on June 11. Lyon, with 553 Test wickets to his name, heads to the UK as a favourite to dominate at the Lord's, but he does not want his side to underestimate a solid Proteas batting attack, w
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French Open: Carlos Alcaraz one win away from defending title after Musett
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Carlos Alcaraz stands one victory away from defending his crown at the French Open after Italy's Lorenzo Musetti retired in the fourth set of their gripping semi-final clash on Friday.
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"We're right behind Temba and the team": Graeme Smith backs South Africa t
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Proteas captain Graeme Smith is "right behind" the South African team, which is set to commence an "important mission" of ending its elongated trophy drought in the World Test Championship against the defending champions, Australia, on Wednesday at the iconic Lord's.
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AB de Villiers "confident" about South Africa overcoming 'clear favourites
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former dynamic star AB de Villiers is "confident" about South Africa staging an "upset" against the defending champions Australia in the World Test Championship final, scheduled to take place at the iconic Lord's on Wednesday.
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