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Incidentally, the leading run-scorers and wicket-takers of the season are rewarded with orange and purple caps, respectively, in the Indian Premier League (IPL). He questioned whether there is a need to rethink this approach of awarding players based on the volumes of runs scored and wickets scalped. Speaking about the same on his YouTube channel, Ashwin explained: The Men in Blue’s performances in the shortest format have come under the scanner following their 10-wicket loss to England in the semi-final of the recently concluded T20 World Cup 2022....

The two-time MVP went along to support the Warriors’ young talent at this year’s NBA Summer League on Wednesday as their No.7 overall pick, Jonathan Kuminga, led the team with 18 points in a victory over the Toronto Raptors. Speaking to ESPN during the game, Stephen Curry explained his excitement for the upcoming season and why he believes the Golden State Warriors have a team in place that can challenge for another title....

Speaking with the press on Monday, Canada’s Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino said, “We need to be vigilant about potential foreign interference… Whatever statements may have been made by some foreign official are neither here nor there. We’re Canadian. We have our own set of laws. We will follow them.” Mendicino’s remarks are the latest from federal officials who are advising American politicians—like Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton—from wading into the Freedom Convoy protest against Canadian federal and provincial COVID mandates, which is going into its 12th day at the nation’s capital....

‘Borz’ recently called out Colby Covington for a fight on Twitter. In a video uploaded to his YouTube channel, Sonnen weighed in on the callout. According to ‘The American Gangster’, Chimaev had to call out Covington as he failed to earn a title shot by missing weight at UFC 279: Watch the full video below: Chimaev was supposed to fight Nate Diaz in the main event of UFC 279. However, the Chechen-born Swede came in overweight at 178....

As jovial and energetic as ever, his face suddenly drops as he contemplates headlining Staples Center, the O2 Arena and now Wembley Arena: “Oh sh*t… Yeah… When you put it like that, it’s pretty wild…” The now-trademark laugh then reenters the room: “Pretty good for a YouTuber!” Indeed, selling out those three arenas would be the stuff of dreams for most world champions at the peak of their powers, let alone somebody effectively doing it as a side-quest after completing his own game....

Dennis had previously had his own construction company so he decided to build the first “little” big dog, a beagle, as an interesting art project. It sat on a mound of dirt by the highway: the lonely “little” big dog. It was certainly a roadside attraction and it brought people to the carving studio and gift shop we have. So, a few years later, Dennis decided to build a bigger beagle....

This year has been rough for Keygan in particular. He had been hearing voices since he was 15, but he kept that a secret until earlier this year, when his mental health issues became overwhelming for him. He attempted suicide twice in March and April and on April 11 he was transferred from hospital here in Viriginia to a crisis stabilization unit in Baltimore, Maryland. I was allowed one visit a week and he remained there until June 3....

The Bees humilated Erik ten Hag’s side with four unanswered strikes that included goalkeeping errors, failure to clear set-pieces, and giving the ball away in poor areas. Eriksen, who left the Brentford Community Stadium to join the Red Devils over the summer, gave the ball away for the hosts’ second goal. The 30-year-old playmaker endured a torrid return to west London as he consistently gave the ball away following relentless pressing....

When Grondalski and Ruff approached, the head withdrew before emerging again. Silver in color, it repeatedly opened and closed its mouth as the couple watched in bafflement, according to local newspaper The Island Packet. “We’ve been living here maybe five years, but we’ve been coming to Hilton Head since the early ’80s, and we’ve never seen anything like this,” Grondalski told the Packet. He and Ruff saw an additional 10 or 12 heads of the same species during the course of their walk....

Runaway leaders Chelsea are nine points clear atop the table, ahead of nearest challengers Tottenham after 24 rounds. ‘Wenger told me he’s coming to the end’ But as Tottenham prepare to face Liverpool on Saturday, England international Kane is not giving up hope of hoisting the Premier League trophy aloft in May, and is hoping to cut the gap with a win at Anfield. “It’s very important and we’ve got to be ready,” Kane told the Times of India....

Mohammad Amir announced his retirement from international cricket in December but continues to play franchise cricket around the globe. With the second phase of the PSL about to start, Amir will soon be in action for the defending champions Karachi Kings. In an interview with Cricket Pakistan, Babar Azam said he will speak to Amir about his problems when he gets the opportunity. Amir claimed last year that he wouldn’t be able to play for the nation with the ‘current mindset’ of the coaching staff....

The Haryana-based franchise retained four players - Vikash Kandola, Vinay, Vikas Chhillar and Chand Singh - in the build up to the eighth edition of the PKL. With three raiders and a defender as their core, Rakesh Kumar noted he has come well-prepared for the Haryana Steelers’ strategy at PKL Auction 2021. In an interview with Star Sports, Rakesh Kumar spoke on how the seventh season of PKL panned out for himself and the team....

In a post shared to Mumsnet under the handle Lov, she revealed she has taken to showering just twice a week. But while some appeared at odds with her approach, plenty could see the logic in switching up her daily hygiene regime. According to cosmetic dermatologist Michele Green, MD, it’s advisable to shower at least every other day otherwise you could be leaving yourself open to a variety of skin issues including acne....

Devita Davidson shared a collection of signs on restaurant windows and said: “We’re literally watching the largest labor movement in modern American history happen in the form of paper signs taped to the windows of fast-food and fast-casual restaurants!” One sign on a Hardee’s window said: “Due to no staff, we are closed. We are hiring,” while a Wendy’s sign said: “We all quit!! Closed!!” A sign on a Chipotle window said: “Attention Chipotle customers....

While DeMar DeRozan put the finishing touches on his masterclass against the Hawks, James and Green watched the drama unfold from the couch. Just like with some of his previous game-winners this season, everyone knew what DeRozan was going to do and yet the Hawks were helpless against it The LA Lakers superstar was so impressed with the performance that he posted a story on his Instagram account praising the sizzling-hot display....

Five-time World Cup winners Brazil took on Tunisia in their final match before the 2022 FIFA World Cup at the Parc des Princes on Tuesday night (September 27). Tite’s men produced a stellar performance, securing a comfortable 5-1 victory in Paris. While it was a great result for Brazil, the occasion was marred by a distasteful act of racism towards Brazil striker Richarlison. After scoring a goal in the 19th minute, Richarlison went towards the corner flag to celebrate....

Both players have scored 44 goals each across all competitions this campaign and are contenders for this year’s top individual award, alongside Barcelona’s Lionel Messi. Salah shattered Ronaldo’s joint record of 31 goals in a 38-game season with his 32nd league goal on the final day of the 2017-18 English Premier League campaign. And ahead of their meeting at the NSC Olimpiyskiy Stadium on Saturday, the 2017 Ballon d’Or winner who hailed the Egypt international for a ‘fantastic’ season said the 25-year-old is ‘completely different’....

The incident occurred in the 40th over of the innings when Labuschagne edged Marco Jansen’s delivery to Simon Harmer at first slip. While the off-spinner took a low catch and seemed confident, the third umpire concluded that the ball touched the ground, going against the on-field umpire’s soft signal. Speaking after the day’s play, the 29-year-old fast bowler believes it would have been a massive wicket at that stage. He said, as quoted by ESPN Cricinfo:...

The video was filmed by Luke Mogelson, a veteran war correspondent who covered conflicts in Afghanistan and Syria, and published by The New Yorker. WARNING: Footage below contains disturbing scenes and audio. Mogelson, who attended President Donald Trump’s speech on the National Mall earlier that day, followed rioters as they forced themselves into the Capitol building and filmed them using his phone camera. “You’re outnumbered,” one of the rioters in the video says to a Capitol police officer during the January 6 attack....

The findings are the latest in the federal government’s efforts to explain what it calls “Anomalous Health Incidents.” More commonly known as “Havana Syndrome,” the affliction got its name after U.S. officials in the Cuban capital’s embassy in 2016 reported hearing loud noises, losing their balance, feeling intense head pressure and experiencing impaired vision. Since then, U.S. officials in Germany, Colombia, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Uzbekistan, and Austria have reported the syndrome....