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The pairing of Delhi Capitals and Women’s Premier League finals is one from hell: (so far) an endless loop of suffering where the Capitals do everything possibly to brilliantly make the summit clash, only for the trophy to be kicked away far beyond their reach.The finalist of every WPL season so far, DC finds itself facing another important auction exercise as it hopes to break its finishing jinx and actually get its name engraved on the coveted trophy.The WPL 2027 auction is scheduled for October 28 in Kochi. This will be a mini auction.ALSO READ | WPL 2027 Retention: Full…

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William Hill News tipster @Footy_Tipster previews Tuesday’s UEFA Nations League clash between Czech Republic and England. England travel to Prague on Tuesday night looking to kick‑start their Nations League campaign after a 3–2 defeat to world champions Spain, while Czech Republic also chase their first points following a 2–1 loss to Croatia at the Fortuna Arena. Now, let’s take a closer look at some UEFA Nations League odds and betting angles for Tuesday’s fixture: Czech Republic v England – Tuesday, 7.45pm Acca Selections: Both Teams To Score & Over 2.5 Goals (11/8)Across the last five meetings between these sides, the average…

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William Hill News tipster @Footy_Tipster previews Tuesday’s UEFA Nations League clash between Scotland and Switzerland. Our Prediction: Switzerland To Win (17/20), Scotland 1-2 Switzerland (13/2) Scotland host group leaders Switzerland at Hampden Park on Tuesday night in the UEFA Nations League. Now, let’s take a closer look at some UEFA Nations League odds and betting angles for Tuesday’s fixture: Scotland v Switzerland – Tuesday, 7.45pm View all available markets at William Hill Scotland’s new era under Sébastien Pocognoli began with frustration rather than lift‑off, as they were held to a 0–0 draw by Slovenia despite dominating long spells of the contest.…

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William Hill News tipster @Footy_Tipster previews Tuesday’s UEFA Nations League clash between Spain and Croatia. Our Prediction: Over 2.5 Spain Goals (17/20), Spain 3-1 Croatia (9/1) Spain host Croatia in Seville on Tuesday night in a top‑of‑the‑group Nations League clash, with both sides looking to build on recent victories. Now, let’s take a closer look at some UEFA Nations League odds and betting angles for Tuesday’s fixture: Spain v Croatia – Tuesday, 7.45pm View all available markets at William Hill Spain showed their champion mentality once again on Saturday night, coming from 2–1 down at Wembley to beat England 3–2, extending…

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Wicketkeeper-batter Jos Buttler is set to miss out on England’s One Day International series in Pakistan post a hamstring injury.Buttler was forced into retiring due to the injury during the One Day International against Sri Lanka played at Headingley last week however he would return to bat in pain later in the match.The 36-year-old then had to sit out from England’s 223-run win over Sri Lanka at the Oval on Sunday, and will not be fit in time for the tri-series against Pakistan and Sri Lanka set to take place in October.Buttler, this month, has taken the record of being…

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For six or seven months, cricket was something Kushagra Ojha could only watch on television.He was in class 3 when a pick-up vehicle hit him as he was getting down from his school van. His left hand and left leg were fractured, and the eight-year-old was confined to bed.For his family, the accident brought an obvious question: should he continue playing cricket?For Kushagra, there was really only one answer.“I liked playing cricket from the beginning,” he tells Sportstar. “So I felt that I had to play the game.”He had started playing when he was in prep. His father had noticed…

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Temba Bavuma and David Miller both struck centuries as South Africa defeated Australia by 32 runs in ​a high-scoring second one-day international in Johannesburg on Sunday to claim ‌the three-match series with a game to spare.Australia sent ​its host in to bat and South Africa ⁠amassed 365 for nine in its 50 overs, before bowling the visitor out for 333 in 49.5 overs as it continued its dominance ‌over its rival with a 19th ODI win in their last 25 meetings.Australia was again undone by ‌spin in the middle of the innings after a ‌fast ⁠start to their reply and…

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Australia’s middle order batting issues and struggles against spin were laid bare again in ​Sunday’s 32-run one-day international defeat to South Africa in Johannesburg ‌which saw it beaten in the three-match ​series with a game to spare.For the ⁠second match in a row Australia chased a target and was well on course to win as openers Mitch ‌Marsh and Travis Head blazed the bowling to all parts.But once they departed, it became ‌much harder for the tourist as South ‌Africa’s ⁠spinners put on the squeeze again, as they ⁠did in the 67-run win in the first match in Durban.READ |…

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Welcome to Sportstar’s live coverage of the first ODI between India and West Indies in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday, September 27!TOSSIndia wins the toss and opts to bat first.PLAYING XIsIndia: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill (c), Virat Kohli, Ruturaj Gaikwad, KL Rahul (wk), Dhruv Jurel, Ravindra Jadeja, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Kuldeep Yadav, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Siraj.West Indies: John Campbell, Justin Greaves, Keacy Carty, Shai Hope(w/c), Amir Jangoo, Jewel Andrew, Roston Chase, Matthew Forde, Gudakesh Motie, Alzarri Joseph, Jayden SealesLIVE STREAMING INFOThe India vs West Indies 1st ODI will can be streamed live on JioHotsar app and website. The match will be televised…

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William Hill News tipster @Footy_Tipster previews Monday’s UEFA Nations League clash between Belgium and France. Our Prediction: France To Win (17/20), Belgium 1-2 France (13/2) Belgium and France meet in Brussels on Monday night with both sides looking to build on winning starts to their Nations League campaigns. Now, let’s take a closer look at some UEFA Nations League odds and betting angles for Monday’s fixture: Belgium v France – Monday, 7.45pm View all available markets at William Hill Belgium made the ideal start to life under Mark van Bommel with an impressive 2–0 victory away in Italy on Friday night,…

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