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Sports Desk brings you everything you need to know about the sporting world. While the Indian Express' sports team excels in extensive coverage of disciplines like cricket, badminton, football and chess, they are also known for round-the-year coverage of Olympic sports like athletics, hockey, boxing, shooting and every other discipline that falls under the umbrella of the five rings. You will find news, analysis, interviews, features and minute-by-minute live blogs from the Indian Express' sports team.
Bangladesh were at one point 120/2 before Ghazanfar snapped up 3 wickets in an over and finished with 6 as the visitors collapsed for just 143, handing Afghanistan a 92-run win.
The stadium and sporting complex, is set to include seating for 40,000 spectators, 76 corporate boxes, 250 VIP boxes, as well as a badminton court, volleyball court, swimming pool, five-star hotels, player hostels, restaurants, clubhouse, and numerous other facilities.
The historic Sharjah venue has hosted 253 ODIS, 38 T20s and 10 Test matches ahead of Wednesday's game. Sri Lanka and Pakistan played the first-ever match at the venue in an Asia Cup ODI in 1984.
Bangladesh vs Afghanistan (BAN vs AFG) 1st ODI Updates: Bangladesh were 120/2 but lost eight wickets in 23 runs at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah on Wednesday in the first ODI.
Ranji Trophy 2024: Jalaj Saxena, who crossed 6000 runs in the previous round in Kolkata, achieved the milestone when he claimed his 400th Ranji Trophy wicket with his fourth wicket against UP.
Warner, who was banned for 12 months for his role in 2018 Newlands ball-tampering scandal, said the incident had been "squashed" ahead of India's imminent arrival for the five-test series against Australia.
Australia squad for Pakistan ODIs, T20Is: Inglis was promoted as skipper ahead of senior players including Glenn Maxwell, Adam Zampa, and Marcus Stoinis.
At these Paris Olympics, the participation of Imane Khelif became a flashpoint as the IBA had barred the boxer from competing at IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships 2023 in New Delhi. But the IOC allowed Khelif to compete at Paris 2024.
Kylian Mbappe, who joined Real Madrid from PSG this season, has scored eight goals in 14 appearances. But more alarmingly for the Spanish giants, he has managed just one goal in his past five games.
India vs South Africa (IND vs SA) T20I Series 2024 Schedule, Time Table: Here is everything you need to know about the upcoming four-match T20I series between Suryakumar Yadav-led India and Aiden Markram's South Africa.
Olympics 2036: A decision on the host will not be taken before the IOC elections next year and India will also have to face competition from several other nations like Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turke
India Women's Cricket Schedule, FTP 2025-2029: India are slated to play five Tests, 36 ODIs and 30 T20Is in bilaterals besides the ICC tournaments and three T20I Tri-series in 2026, 2027 and 2028.
World champion Ding Liren believes he will go into the world chess championship as the underdog. But added that he's hoping to become a "totally different player" so that he could "slow down Gukesh's pace and have some winning chances"
Hazlewood believes the defeat to New Zealand may have given the perfect wake-up call for India before their first five-match Test series meeting against Australia since 1990.
Afghanistan (AFG) vs Bangladesh (BAN) 1st ODI: Here is how you can follow the Afghanistan vs Bangladesh ODI series that begins in the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday.
