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The Virat Kohli vs Gautam Gambhir controversy does not seem to be dying down.

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Gautam Gambhir stops and stares at crowd chanting 'Kohli-Kohli', video goes viral

Legendary Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has backed Ravindra Jadeja to take over Chennai Super Kings' (CSK) captaincy when MS Dhoni decides to hang up his boots.

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'He might have found it tough last time, now he is...': Sunil Gavaskar wants Ravindra Jadeja to captain CSK after MS Dhoni's retirement

Marcus Stoinis is considered one of the better players of spin in existing circuit.

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Watch: Marcus Stoinis left clueless by Ravindra Jadeja's massive turner, stands in disbelief after getting bowled

A sea of yellow has been following Mahendra Singh Dhoni wherever he goes to play as it is expected to be his last Indian Premier League (IPL) season. MS Dhoni sends Lucknow crowd into absolute frenzy on talks about retirement

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'You've decided it is my last IPL, not me': MS Dhoni sends Lucknow crowd into absolute frenzy on talks about retirement

In what comes as devastating news for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), star Indian pacer Jaydev Unadkat was ruled out of the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) due to a shoulder injury.

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Another body blow to Lucknow Super Giants as star pacer ruled out of IPL 2023 with gruesome injury

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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) suspended the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 amid a war-like situation between India and Pakistan. 


BCCI suspends IPL 2025 amid India-Pakistan border tensions. 

PBKS and DC reached New Delhi via 'specially-arranged' Vande Bharat train. 

Yuzvendra Chahal and Shreyas Iyer in New Delhi

WATCH: DC, PBKS players and other support staff involved in IPL 2025 called-off Dharamshala match reach New Delhi in 'specially-arranged' Vande Bharat train

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) suspended the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 for a week amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan. 

Michael Vaughan wondered if the IPL 2025 shifted to England

In pic: IPL Trophy and fans leaving the stadium

'Wonder if it's possible to finish the IPL in...': Ex-England captain's massive suggestion to BCCI for hosting cash-rich league amid India-Pakistan tensions

IPL chairman Arun Dhumal said that the future of the 18th edition of the cash-rich league will be announced after assessing the situation. 

IPL 2025 suspended amid India-Pakistan border tensions. 

BCCI working swiftly to send overseas players and support staff to their home amid India-Pakistan tensions. 

In pic: IPL chairman Arun Dhumal and Army officer 

'As you know, the situation escalated yesterday...' IPL chairman Arun Dhumal gives massive update on future of suspended cash-rich league amid India-Pakistan border tensions

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has suspended IPL 2025 and is working swiftly to send overseas players and support staff to their home, prioritising their security amid escalating military tensions and cross-border conflict between India and Pakistan. 


BCCI suspends IPL 2025. 

Sunrisers Hyderabad's captain Pat Cummins (R) celebrates with teammate Travis Head after taking the wicket of Mumbai Indians' Rohit Sharma during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad

IPL 2025 suspended: BCCI prioritises players' safety, overseas players are likely to leave on this day amid India-Pakistan border tensions

The IPL 2025 has been suspended by the BCCI for one week following the escalation on the India-Pakistan border.

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How IPL franchises came out in support of armed forces after escalation on India-Pakistan border

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Trade rumors surrounding Kevin Durant are heating up, with the Miami Heat and Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly interested in acquiring the Phoenix Suns star in the upcoming offseason, according to insiders Marc Stein and Jake Fischer.

Kevin Durant plays for the Phoenix Suns.

Kevin Durant could part ways with the Suns during the offseason.

Kevin Durant in the frame.

NBA Trade Rumor: Insiders Reveal the Names of Franchises Who are Frontrunners in Acquiring Kevin Durant from the Suns

Weeks ahead of the five-Test series on England soil, India's star batter Virat Kohli has informed the board about his decision to retire from the longest format.

Virat Kohli is unlikely to make himself available for selection for England tour.

Kohli informed BCCI about his decision after Rohit retired from Test cricket.

Kohli has been asked to reconsider but a final call will be taken in team selection meeting. 

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Virat Kohli informs BCCI about his retirement from Test cricket, final call to be taken by selection committee

Tennis

Rafael Nadal believes Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner currently hold an edge over other ATP players, but notes the future is uncertain.

Carlos Alcaraz is a tennis player from Spain.

Jannik Sinner is the current World No.1 in men's singles category.

Rafael Nadal is hailed as one of the greatest players to ever grace the game.

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'They will fight for the...': Rafael Nadal Makes Bold Prediction About New Age Sensations Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz's Future

Football

Man City's flop season proved to be Pep Guardiola's most challenging in his illustrious managerial career.

Pep Guardiola is the current manager of Manchester City.

Manchester City are currently 3rd on the Premier League table.

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'I’m disappointed in myself': Pep Guardiola Makes Heartfelt Confession After Enduring Disastrous Season with Manchester City 

The departure of Stephen Curry, owing to a hamstring injury, has already weakened the Golden State Warriors by a heavy proportion, and they could face another big setback in the form of Jimmy Butler.

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Match 45, Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow

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Gautam Gambhir stops and stares at crowd chanting 'Kohli-Kohli', video goes viral

'He might have found it tough last time, now he is...': Sunil Gavaskar wants Ravindra Jadeja to captain CSK after MS Dhoni's retirement

Watch: Marcus Stoinis left clueless by Ravindra Jadeja's massive turner, stands in disbelief after getting bowled

'You've decided it is my last IPL, not me': MS Dhoni sends Lucknow crowd into absolute frenzy on talks about retirement

Another body blow to Lucknow Super Giants as star pacer ruled out of IPL 2023 with gruesome injury