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Cricket-India’s ‘carrom ball’ champion Ashwin bows out of international cricket

18 Dec 2024

(Reuters) -Batters around the world heaved a sigh of relief on Wednesday as Ravichandran Ashwin brought down the curtain on an international career that saw the India spinner take more than 500 test wickets with an arsenal that included the dreaded ‘carrom ball’. The 38-year-old was not selected for the opening test against Australia in …

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Cricket-Lyon questions India’s top order after follow-on celebrations

18 Dec 2024

By Ian Ransom (Reuters) – Australia bowler Nathan Lyon said he was surprised by India’s jubilant celebrations after the visitors avoided the follow-on in the third test in Brisbane and questioned whether the tourists’ batters were up for the fight. India tailenders Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep combined in a defiant 10th wicket stand to …

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Boxing-McGregor says he is in preliminary agreement to fight Logan Paul

17 Dec 2024

(Reuters) – Irish mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor has reached a preliminary agreement to fight American social media influencer-turned-fighter Logan Paul in an exhibition boxing match, the former UFC champion said on social media on Tuesday. McGregor, who was ordered to pay damages last month after a jury in a civil trial at Ireland’s …

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Cricket-Australia frustrated as India avoid follow-on in Gabba test

17 Dec 2024

By Ian Ransom (Reuters) -Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep mounted a defiant 10th wicket stand to help India avoid the follow-on on day four of the third test in Brisbane on Tuesday as Australia’s slight hopes of victory were further diminished by an injury to Josh Hazlewood. Opener KL Rahul and recalled all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja …

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Japan, India startups to study laser-equipped satellite to tackle space debris

17 Dec 2024

By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) – Space startups in Japan and India said on Tuesday they had agreed to jointly study using laser-equipped satellites to remove debris from orbit, an experimental approach to the increasingly imminent problem of orbital congestion. Tokyo-based Orbital Lasers and Indian robotics company InspeCity said they would study business opportunities for …

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