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‘Main toh pairon mein gir gaya’: Virat Kohli recalls hilarious first meeting prank with Sachin Tendulkar | Cricket News – Times of India

Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar NEW DELHI: India's star batter and former captain Virat Kohli recently shared an amusing story from his early days in the Indian cricket team, involving his first encounter with the legendary Sachin Tendulkar. Kohli, who turned 36 just a few days ago, narrated the tale during an event, giving fans a glimpse into a light-hearted moment from his formative years in international cricket.The story, now viral in a video, took place in 2008, when Kohli was part of the Indian team that played against England in a series just before the tragic 26/11 Mumbai attacks. Kohli had previously played for India, but this was the first time he had the opportunity to meet and play alongside Tendulkar, who had missed the earlier tour of Sri Lanka.Kohli revealed that some of hi...
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Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Why Perth may not be an ideal start for India against Australia | Cricket News – Times of India

India have won only one Test in Perth that came on January 19, 2008. (Photo by Prakash Singh/AFP via Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Pace and bounce. Test cricket in Australia is identified by these two elements. Over the years, no other stadium has represented the fast and furious nature of the Australian pitches than the WACA Ground in Perth.Indian batsmen, brought up on the low and slow dusty tracks at home, don't have a formidable record at the WACA, though there have been some memorable and exceptional performances.India have played four Tests at the WACA and have emerged victorious only once and have also lost their only Test that they played at the new Perth Stadium.Here's a look at Team India's performances in the five Tests in Perth:1977 - WACA, Perth 2nd Test: Australia won by 2 wickets...
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WATCH | Rayudu Grabs Last-Ball Blinder As Konark Suryas Odisha Win A Thriller In LLC’24 Opener

Ambati Rayudu Stunning Catch: The Legends League Cricket 2024 is off to a spectacular start as the opening fixture of Konark Suryas Odisha Vs Manipal Tigers produced one of the most memorable matches of all-time, with Irfan Pathan's side scripting a thrilling two-run win against Harbhajan Singh's side. The biggest moment of the match came on the last ball of the match, as Ambati Rayudu grabbed a stunning catch to dismiss Obus Pienaar off Irfan Pathan, as, had he dropped the catch, the match would have either gone into super-over, or resulted in a Mahipal Tigers victory. Watch Ambati Rayudu's stunning catch here: Catch that won the match ✌️#BossLogonKaGame #LegendsLeagueCricket #KSOvMT #LLCSeason3 #LLCT20 #Jodhpur pic.twitter.com/aawZwRdOGQ — Legends League Cricket (@llct20) Sept...
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Top 7 siblings in the same sport: From Williams sisters to Pandya brothers | More sports News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Siblings have often made significant contributions in the world of sports by representing their country in the same sport. Over the years, these sibling pairs have created some of the most memorable moments in sports history.Serena and Venus - WilliamsVenus and Serena Williams have made a significant impact in women's tennis for over 20 years.They are well-known as one of the most famous sibling pairs in sports. The sisters have competed against each other in nine Grand Slam finals, with Serena emerging victorious in seven matches.The Williams sisters have also achieved success as a team. Together, they have secured several Grand Slam doubles titles. Additionally, they have won three Olympic gold medals in doubles events.Their accomplishments in tennis have made them influential...
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Irfan Pathan’s magic in Karachi: A hat-trick to remember in the first over against Pakistan. Watch | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Irfan Pathan's hat-trick in the first over of the third Test against Pakistan in 2006 is a moment that remains etched in the annals of Indian cricket history. The match, held at Karachi's National Stadium, witnessed Pathan pulling off a feat that no one other player than him had ever accomplished - a hat-trick in the very first over of a Test match.India had gone into the match with high expectations, and Pathan, known for his ability to swing the ball both ways, was entrusted with the new ball on a pitch that offered some movement.Pakistan's openers, Salman Butt and Imran Farhat, faced the daunting task of navigating through Pathan's probing deliveries. But what unfolded in the next few minutes stunned the entire cricketing world.The First Wicket: The fourth ball of Pathan's ov...