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India announce replacements for injured Harshit Rana and Varun Chakaravarthy ahead of ODI series | Cricket

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India announce replacements for injured Harshit Rana and Varun Chakaravarthy ahead of ODI series | Cricket

New Delhi: The Indian team is all set to take on England in a three-game ODI series. The two sides will meet on July 14, 16 and 19, and ahead of the series, the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) took centre stage and announced replacements for the injured Harshit Rana and Varun Chakaravarthy. It is worth noting that Prince Yadav will be replacing Harshit Rana in the ODI series against England, whereas spinner Ravi Bishnoi will be replacing Varun Chakaravarthy in the T20I squad to take on Zimbabwe. Notably, Harshit Rana was ruled out of the ODI…

Lucknow to Kanpur in 35 minutes: All about the new Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway opening tomorrow | Business

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Lucknow to Kanpur in 35 minutes: All about the new Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway opening tomorrow | Business

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh is to add another landmark infrastructure project with the inauguration of the Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway. The 63-kilometre-long expressway will be inaugurated on Monday, July 13, by Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari, and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Once operational, the expressway will improve connectivity between the state's two major cities. The journey between Lucknow and Kanpur, which currently takes around 2.5 to 3 hours, will be reduced to just 35 to 45 minutes. The expressway will connect Shaheed Path in Lucknow to Chakeri in Kanpur. The Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway will…

Heather Knight set to retire from international cricket after Lord’s Test match against India | Cricket

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Heather Knight set to retire from international cricket after Lord’s Test match against India | Cricket

New Delhi: In a major development, veteran England batter Heather Knight came forward and announced that she would be retiring from international cricket after the conclusion of the ongoing Test match against the Indian team at Lord’s Cricket Ground in London. One of the biggest players in England women’s cricket history, Heather Knight joined Tammy Beaumont in retirement as she decided to end her career after the end of the ongoing Test against the Indian women’s team. She goes out with 15 Tests, 160 ODIs, and 145 T20I matches played, and she has 7,998 runs to her name across formats…

Jannik Sinner vs Alexander Zverev: H2H, where to watch, and all you need to know ahead of Wimbledon final | Tennis

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Jannik Sinner vs Alexander Zverev: H2H, where to watch, and all you need to know ahead of Wimbledon final | Tennis

London: The stage is set for the summit clash of the ongoing Wimbledon 2026. World number one Jannik Sinner will be taking on world number two Alexander Zverev at the Centre Court in London on July 12th. It is worth noting that both stars have been in brilliant form and will hope to maintain their momentum as well. It is worth noting that Sinner will be coming into the game on the back of a win against Novak Djokovic. While many anticipated an intriguing battle between the two stars, Sinner managed to register a straight-sets win over the Serbian legend…

US Senator Lindsey Graham, close aide of Trump, dies at 71 after ‘brief and sudden illness’ | World

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US Senator Lindsey Graham, close aide of Trump, dies at 71 after ‘brief and sudden illness’ | World

Washington: US Senator Lindsey Graham, a close aide of US President Donald Trump, passed away at 71 after a 'brief and sudden illness', according to his office. Graham, a senator from South Carolina, died on Saturday (local time), his office said in a post on X. In a statement, Graham's office said the family of the Republican Senator from South Carolina had sought privacy during the difficult time. "On the evening of Saturday, July 11, US Senator Lindsey Graham passed away from a brief and sudden illness. Senator Graham's family appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this…

India’s four-year-long reign in T20Is ends, dethroned from World No.1 rankings after 4-0 England loss | Cricket

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India’s four-year-long reign in T20Is ends, dethroned from World No.1 rankings after 4-0 England loss | Cricket

New Delhi: India's recent slump in the T20Is has a new low point as the two-time defending world champions lost their World No.1 spot in the ICC T20I rankings after their 4-0 loss to England. Asked to chase a mammoth 258 for an unlikely win at the Rose Bowl, Southampton, the visitors were restricted to 201/8 as they lost the final rubber by 56 runs to remain winless in the UK. Shreyas Iyer's team has now gone winless across all seven games that they have played in the UK (two in Ireland and five in England). Since their successful title…

Former Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani dies at 74: All about the leader who transformed Gulf nation | World

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Former Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani dies at 74: All about the leader who transformed Gulf nation | World

Doha: Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former Emir of Qatar, who transformed the small Gulf nation into a global force in diplomacy, media, investment, and then shattered tradition by voluntarily turning over power to his son, has died at the age of 74, according to state media. The state-run Qatar News Agency (QNA) announced his death on Wednesday. The agency did not disclose the cause of death. "With hearts steadfast in faith in God's decree and destiny, the Amiri Diwan mourns the great loss to the nation of the late – may God have mercy on him –…

Shreyas Iyer opens up after India face embarrassing fifth T20I loss against England in Southampton | Cricket

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Shreyas Iyer opens up after India face embarrassing fifth T20I loss against England in Southampton | Cricket

New Delhi: The Indian team succumbed to a hefty loss in the fifth and final T20I of the ongoing series against England. The two sides met at the Rose Bowl in Southampton on July 11th, and England once agains managed to register a dominant win, clean-sweeping the Men in Blue. Coming in to bat first, England posted a total of 257 runs on the board in the first innings of the game. Aiming to chase down the target, India only managed to score 201, losing the game by 56 runs and failing to win a single game on their tour…

Julian Alvarez’s late stunner paves way for Argentina’s entry into World Cup semi-final | Football

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Julian Alvarez’s late stunner paves way for Argentina’s entry into World Cup semi-final | Football

KANSAS CITY (Missouri): Argentina scraped their way past Switzerland in the FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final, registering a 3-1 victory and making their way into the semi-final of the tournament. It is worth noting that Argentina opened the scoring, with Mac Allister scoring from a corner in the early stages. However, Switzerland equalised with Dan Ndoye scoring in the 67th minute of the game. Furthermore, Breel Embolo’s red card opened the game up for the defending champions. Switzerland attempted to defend the goal with 10 men and took the game into extra time. With Argentina aiming to find a goal,…

US-Iran war Live updates: Tehran hits US bases across Gulf, hits cargo ship in Hormuz | World

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US-Iran war Live updates: Tehran hits US bases across Gulf, hits cargo ship in Hormuz | World

New Delhi: Iran hit out at its neighbouring nations in the Gulf in an apparent response to the US attack on Tehran early on Sunday. The US hit Iran over an Iranian strike on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, which led to a container ship being set ablaze, forcing its crew to abandon it. Iran attacked the US bases in Bahrain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. The Strait of Hormuz has been a sticky point in any further negotiations between Iran and the United States. The US military's Central Command said it struck around 140 targets in its latest…