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Congress releases second list for Bihar elections, fields 5 candidates

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Congress released its second list of candidates for the Bihar Assembly elections, but the Mahagathbandhan is still working on a seat-sharing arrangement for the first phase of polling. The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) will contest six seats on its own. The elections will be held in two phases on November 6 and 11, with results on November 14.
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Omar says he is considering becoming a party to JK statehood case in SC

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Omar Abdullah, former and current CM of Jammu and Kashmir, plans to join the legal fight for restoring statehood to the UT. He believes his experience makes him best suited to understand the drawbacks of being a UT. The case, with multiple petitions from citizens, was last heard on October 10.
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FBI arrests US man for hiding terror links on visa, joining Hamas’ 2023 attack on Israel

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A Louisiana resident has been arrested by the FBI for their alleged involvement in a Hamas-led attack on Israel in October 2023. The attack resulted in over 1,200 deaths and 250 kidnappings. The accused is facing charges of visa fraud and conspiracy to support a foreign terrorist organization. Evidence from social media and phone records suggest their involvement in the attack.
Virat Kohli said he was feeling as fit as ever ahead of his comeback for India vs Australia in Perth. (BCCI)
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‘Played most games in last 15 years’: Kohli says he’s ‘fit as ever’ before ODI comeback

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Virat Kohli is making his return to ODI after seven months, but he is not concerned about his lack of recent competition. At 37, he feels rejuvenated and in top form after a four-month break. Despite worries about his absence from intense matches, Kohli has played the most games in the last 15 years in international cricket and is mentally ready for his comeback.
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Probe into minor’s sexual assault busts open inter-state sex racket

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Police in Bhubaneswar, India, uncovered an inter-state sex racket operating from a posh neighborhood after tracing an autorickshaw booking that brought a minor rape victim to a local hospital. Four people were arrested and three victims were rescued. The case began on October 16 and one suspect has been booked under the POCSO Act. The survivor's identity is yet to be verified.
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Day after detention for ‘false news’ on Rajasthan Deputy CM, 2 from news portal released

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Two journalists from Madhya Pradesh were detained and then released by the Rajasthan police after claiming that an extortion video against Deputy CM Diya Kumari was AI-generated. The FIR alleged that the journalists demanded Rs 5 crore to take down false and defamatory stories against Kumari. Jaipur police have released them after questioning and will seek their voice samples to check their claim.
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Allow jailed J&K legislator Mehraj Malik to cast vote in RS polls, High Court says

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Jammu and Kashmir High Court has ordered the government to allow AAP legislator Mehraj Malik, currently in Kathua jail, to cast his vote through postal ballot for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. Malik's vote is crucial for the four vacancies in the Union Territory and he had filed an application to attend the session and vote.
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The Paswan out in the cold, Pashupati Paras to fight alone

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RLJP president Pashupati Kumar Paras declares party's solo participation in Bihar Assembly elections, releases list of 33 candidates including his son. Expresses dissatisfaction with seat-sharing in Mahagathbandhan and criticizes LJP's performance in past elections. Despite being Paswan's successor, Paras struggles to live up to his legacy.
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Air quality worsens in Mumbai hotspots; Colaba tops chart at 209 AQI

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Mumbai's air quality has reached a hazardous level with an AQI of 149, especially in Colaba and Bandra. As winter approaches, experts warn of a further decline. To stay safe, it is advised to wear masks and limit outdoor activities. Pune also recorded a moderate AQI of 147. The weather in both cities is expected to be around 28°C with light rain.
IND vs AUS: Rohit Sharma will appear in his 500th international match against Australia in Perth today. (BCCI)
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IND vs AUS 1st ODI: Rohit Sharma to play 500th international match in Perth

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Rohit Sharma will make his return to international cricket after seven months, playing in his 500th international match. He will be the 11th man to reach this milestone and the second-oldest at 38 years and 171 days. Rohit is also on the cusp of breaking several records, including becoming the fourth Indian to complete 20,000 international runs and the highest six-hitter in all formats.
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Samantha Prabhu eats 100g of protein; what should an average Indian woman aim for?

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Nutritionist Rashi Chowdhary suggests that an average Indian woman should consume 60-80 g of protein per day, but this may vary based on factors like activity level and gut health. Prioritizing gut health is crucial for proper protein absorption. Chowdhary advises starting with small changes and incorporating protein-rich foods like dal, curd, and soaked almonds.
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‘Yaanam 2025’: From the seaside in Varkala, a call for stories to set sail

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'Yaanam 2025' was India's first travel literary festival held in Varkala, Kerala, with a focus on 'Celebrating Words and Wanderlust'. It showcased the state as a tourism hub and celebrated the power of travel writing. Authors like Shehan Karunatilaka discussed how it can shape personal and political perspectives, emphasizing the importance of cultural exploration and expanding one's sense of self.
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Multiculturalism is our strength, we value Indian-Australians: Anne Aly

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Anne Aly, Australia's first Multicultural Affairs minister, traveled to India to address anti-India protests. She met with officials and multifaith leaders to show respect for the Indian community in Australia. Aly discusses the goals of the new Multicultural department and the importance of pluralism.
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‘Age is just a number… if you are doing well, then it is in your hands’

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Suryakumar Yadav, a cricketer, values on-field performance over age, citing Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli as examples. He believes age is irrelevant, referencing James Anderson. Yadav also talks about his bond with younger captain Shubman Gill and coach Gautam Gambhir, and credits his family and Mumbai Indians for his success.
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Azerbaijan and Turkey backed Pakistan in Operation Sindoor, see dip in Indian tourists

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The conflict between India and Pakistan during Operation Sindoor resulted in a significant decrease in Indian tourists visiting Turkey and Azerbaijan, both countries that supported Pakistan. Azerbaijan saw a 56% decline, while Turkey saw a 33.3% drop. This caused a backlash in India, with travel booking portals reporting a decrease in bookings and increase in cancellations.
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GST cuts passed on, spurred consumption, may show in GDP: Govt

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Government's GST 2.0 reforms, effective from September 22, bring significant benefits such as increased sales, lower prices for daily-use items, and passing on GST rate cuts to consumers. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman assures that the tax reduction will boost consumption and investment, with electronics sales hitting a record high and food prices decreasing.
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Liverpool vs Manchester United Live Streaming, Premier League Match

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The highly anticipated Premier League match between Liverpool and Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday may not have the same intensity as before due to Liverpool's dominance and United's struggles. However, with Liverpool's recent struggles, United may have a chance to turn things around. The match can be watched on Star Sports or streamed live on JioHotstar.
Zimbabwe cricket team in huddle.
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Zimbabwe to replace Afghanistan in Pakistan tri-series

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Zimbabwe will replace Afghanistan in the T20I tournament in Pakistan after Afghanistan withdrew due to the tragic death of three of its cricketers in Pakistan's air strikes. The tri-series, also featuring Sri Lanka, will serve as preparation for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.
Rohit raised his century in the 37th over and then took off. (Reuters Photo)
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India Women vs England Women Livestreaming
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India vs England Live Cricket Streaming, Women World Cup 2025

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India must win their upcoming match against England in the Women's World Cup 2025 to keep their semifinal hopes alive. The team is debating whether to add a sixth bowler or stick with their batting-heavy strategy. The match can be watched live on Star Sports Network and streamed on JioHotstar app. Both teams have announced their lineups.
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World Cup: Can India’s batters overcome the challenge of England’s bowling depth?

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The Holkar Stadium in Indore will witness a crucial match between India and England, with both teams vying for a spot in the semifinals. The captains, Harmanpreet Kaur and Nat Sciver-Brunt, have a strong bond from their time together at Mumbai Indians. India will need to bring their A-game against England's strong bowling attack, while also hoping for Harmanpreet's form to improve.
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How Satwik-Chirag came short in a rollercoaster semifinal against Hoki-Kobayashi

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India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost to Japan's Hoki and Kobayashi at the Denmark Open Super 750, extending their wait for a BWF World Tour title. The Japanese duo, former world champions, dominated the match and advanced to the finals. The Indians will aim for redemption in their next tournament.
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Why Barcelona and Girona players stood still for 15 seconds after kick off in La Liga

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Barcelona and Girona players, along with Real Oviedo and Espanyol, protested against La Liga's decision to hold a match in the US. Despite opposition, the Barcelona-Villarreal match will still take place in Miami, with the club's president seeing it as a chance to enter the American sports market. Barcelona also won their match against Girona.
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Dubai Dress: Weighing over 10 kg, this ₹9.65 crore gold outfit sets Guinness World Record

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Saudi Arabia has broken a new world record with a 24 carat gold dress worth ₹9.65 crore, known as the "Dubai Dress." Weighing over 10 kilograms and adorned with precious stones, the dress was inspired by Emirati culture and unveiled at a jewellery show in Sharjah. It was officially recognized by Guinness World Records, alongside other impressive displays.
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‘Disappointing’ NZ, PAK split points after rain washes out another match in Colombo

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The ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025 match between New Zealand and Pakistan was abandoned due to rain, with Pakistan at 92/5 in 25 overs. This resulted in South Africa qualifying for the semi-finals. White Ferns skipper Sophie Devine suggested starting matches earlier to avoid interruptions, as this was the fourth match to be abandoned.
Police said the motive of honour killing is yet to be verified.
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Ravi Shastri reflects on Gautam Gambhir’s tenure as India coach

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Ravi Shastri praises Gautam Gambhir's coaching tenure and believes that the current Indian Test team under Shubman Gill has the potential to challenge for the World Test Championship title. Despite recent losses, Shastri is confident in the team's abilities and sees Gill as a stable and composed captain for the next decade.
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How Tanvi Sharma became Junior World Championship finalist

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Tanvi Sharma, a talented Indian badminton player, is set to compete in the Badminton World Juniors. Her micro-management and natural Indian style of play have brought her to the finals. Despite facing a tough opponent from Thailand, her wristy deception and all-court game make her a promising player.
With air quality deteriorating during Diwali due to firecrackers, securing clean indoor air is essential without overspending. Here are five of the best budget-friendly air purifiers available under Rs 5,000
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Under Rs 5,000: From Honeywell to Eureka, best air purifiers to beat pollution

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"Combat pollution with these budget-friendly air purifiers under Rs 5,000. The BePURE B1 has a True HEPA H13 filter and touch/display interface. Woscher W-0815 is compact with a True HEPA filter and low noise level. Honeywell Air Purifiers have multiple sizes and user-friendly features. EUREKA FORBES AP 150 has a 3-stage purification system and high-efficiency True H13 HEPA filter. Ambrane AeroBl
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It was in many ways inevitable from the moment Tamil Nadu let Jharkhand recover from 157/6 on Day 1 and eventually have 419 on board with Ishan Kishan playing a mature knock. (Photo Credit: TNCA)
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Sporting Club Delhi's logo, relesead by the club on the day of its launch.
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Sporting Club Delhi launched, to make debut in Super Cup

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Sporting Club Delhi was on Saturday officially launched as the latest football club to represent the national capital in top flight football in the country. The club is set to make its debut in the Super Cup, which is scheduled to start on October 25. The club has been rebranded from Hyderabad FC, who had won the Indian Super League (ISL) once in the 2021/22 season.
IND vs AUS 1st ODI Live Cricket Streaming India vs australia
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IND vs AUS 1st ODI Live Cricket Streaming

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Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli return for India in the 1st ODI against Australia, with Shubman Gill as captain. India previously defeated Australia in the Champions Trophy. Australia is facing difficulties with injured players, giving India a chance to capitalize. Fans can watch the match live on JioHotstar App and Star Sports Network.
Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president Bomma Mahesh Kumar Goud and several Backward Class leaders stage a protest, demanding the implementation of the 42% reservation. (ANI Photo)
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Shops shut, transport hit during Telangana bandh for backward classes reservation

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Telangana's bandh for 42 per cent Backward Class reservation in local body polls received strong support, causing shut down of businesses and disruption of public transport. Congress and BJP accused each other, while state government blamed Centre's delay in approving Backward Class Reservation Bill. Leaders urged swift action from the Union Government.
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‘Phool murjha jaayengey’: Dolly Singh on battling period myth in childhood

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In India, periods are still taboo, leading to restrictions for girls in temples and with food. Dolly Singh, a social media influencer, shared her experiences with period stigmas in an interview. Perception architect Vivek Vashist believes these taboos stem from society's fear and desire for control, causing psychological impact and disconnection for women.
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‘They’re obviously legends of the game’: Marsh on Rohit, Kohli ahead of ODI series vs Aus

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Australia captain Mitchell Marsh looks forward to facing Indian legends Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in a sold-out stadium. He believes it will be a valuable experience for his team, with the upcoming 3-match ODI and 5-match T20I series. Marsh expects a high-scoring match and confirms Matthew Short's position at No.3. However, Australia will be without some key players, including Cameron Green.
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He was 8 when his father was killed — 15 years later in UP’s Shamli, he took revenge

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A man named Rahul Kumar avenges his father's murder by killing his father's friend, Jaiveer. Jaiveer, a farmer, had killed Rahul's father 15 years ago, was released from prison in 2021, and resumed his life. Rahul spent four years gaining Jaiveer's trust before shooting him. The village where the incident took place is desensitized to violence and guns are easily accessible and cheap.
Keita Nakajima DP World India Championships
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Photo-finish likely as Tommy Fleetwood, Shane Lowry chase leader Keita Nakajima

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Tommy Fleetwood and Shane Lowry, who were teammates at the Ryder Cup, are competing at the DP World India Championship in New Delhi. Keita Nakajima from Japan leads after the third round, with Fleetwood close behind. Nakajima, a previous winner in India, is aiming for a second title while Fleetwood and Lowry are also in contention.
IND vs AUS 1st ODI Perth's Optus Stadium Pitch Report: Rain could delay toss. (PTI Photo)
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Rain threat looms over Rohit, Kohli’s comeback match

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India begin a new era in ODI cricket with Shubman Gill set to lead the side for the first time in the format when they face Australia in the first of the three-match series in Perth on Sunday. Gill had taken over as India's Test cricket before a similarly big away series and ended up leading the side with distinction.
India vs Australia 1st ODI Playing 11: The series starts in Perth. (PTI Photo)
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India vs Australia 1st ODI Match Playing 11, Squad: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli return

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India's top five in the batting order would pretty much pick itself, with Rohit and captain Shubman Gill opening, Kohli coming in at no 3, vice-captain Shreyas Iyer at no 4 and KL Rahul as wicketkeeper-batter at No.5. One can expect Nitish Kumar Reddy to be part of the playing eleven and he could come in at number six or seven, with Axar Patel coming either after or before him.
The SSD magnetically attaches to MagSafe iPhones, making mobile shooting seamless. (Image: Bijin Jose/The Indian Express)
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SanDisk Creator Phone SSD review: A handy drive even for non-creators

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SanDisk's new Creator Phone SSD is a compact and convenient device that helps creators capture, store, and transfer high-quality content seamlessly. It offers fast connectivity, compatibility with both iPhones and Android devices, and a one-month complimentary Adobe Creative Cloud subscription. Although designed for creators, it is also a valuable tool for non-creators.
Reshma, a widow and a mother of a teenage girl who had been working in Mumbai, met Prashant Kammar on Instagram and developed a relationship leading to their marriage.
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Bengaluru man who passed off wife’s murder as a bathroom accident arrested

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A man from Ballari, Bengaluru, was arrested for murdering his wife and trying to pass it off as an electrocution accident. The couple met on Instagram and had been married for nine months, living with the wife's teenage daughter. The husband initially claimed the wife died due to an electric shock, but the police found evidence of murder.
The Delhi Metro is the country's longest metro network.
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Delhi Metro Diwali timings 2025: Check DMRC’s new schedule for October 19-20

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The DMRC has revised train timings on October 19–20. On the eve of Diwali i.e. October 19, the metro train services on the Pink, Magenta and Grey Lines, which usually start at 07:00 hrs on Sundays, will commence at 06:00 hrs. On October 20, the last Metro train from the terminal stations of all lines, including the Airport Express Line (AEL), will depart at 22:00 hrs.
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Chief selector Ajit Agarkar recalls his time with former head coach Rahul Dravid

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Indian chief selector Ajit Agarkar has been working with coaches like Rahul Dravid and Gautam Gambhir for over two years. He has faced criticism for team management decisions, including appointing Shubman Gill as ODI captain. Agarkar reflects on his role as selector and discusses the upcoming T20 and 2027 ODI World Cups. He also rates being a commentator as the easiest job out of the three.
Rohit Sharma has been replaced as captain, with both chief selector Ajit Agarkar and head coach Gautam Gambhir non-committal about his and Kohli’s future. (AP Photo)
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On the edge in Oz: Rohit Sharma’s ODI legacy and the looming curtain call

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To prolong his career, to realise the dream of one last shot at the World Cup, Rohit Sharma needs a feast of runs in the three-match ODI series in Australia. Unlike in 2008, a next chance might not knock on his door. Three semi-failures and he could no longer be an Indian cricketer, never wearing the blue jersey again.