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When Harbhajan Singh's fiery send-off began a famous rivalry with Ricky Ponting

It was the 1998 Coca-Cola Cup tri-series in Sharjah. Harbhajan Singh -- a lean, thin-framed spinner -- was playing his fourth ODI for India after having made his debut earlier in the tournament. The off-spinner, buoyed by his three-wickets in the previous match against Australia, was all fired up when…

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Rashid Khan returns for South Africa ODIs

NEW DELHI: Rashid Khan, Afghanistan's best leg-spinner, returns to the team for the country's next ODI series against South Africa, which is set to take place in Sharjah from September 18-22.

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England aim for continuity after late Women’s T20 World Cup venue change

The England squad includes 11 of the 15 from last year’s tournament but Jon Lewis accepts the late move to the UAE from Bangladesh is disruptive

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Harmanpreet Kaur led 15-member India squad for ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 announced

NEW DELHI: The big-hitting Harmanpreet Kaur has been selected to lead the 15-member Indian squad for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024. The squad was revealed on Tuesday and the tournament will take place in the UAE from October 3.

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Chess: Carlsen wins in Casablanca as new variant tests historic skills

The world No 1 identified most of the six positions from previous world championships and exploited Vishy Anand’s unfamiliarity with a classic from Havana 1889

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Nagpur's chess queen Divya Deshmukh wins Sharjah Open Challengers title

NAGPUR: Divya Deshmukh chose Sharjah, famous for its deserts, to end her title drought on Wednesday.

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Sharjah govt. highlights opportunities for Indian companies to expand business globally through UAE

MYSURU hosts "One-to-One Meetings" for Indian companies to expand globally through UAE with SAIF Zone and Govt. of Sharjah.

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Afghanistan level T20I series against Ireland with a 10-run win

Under the leadership of captain Rashid Khan, Afghanistan showcased their bowling prowess to clinch a 10-run victory over Ireland in the second T20 international of their three-match series in Sharjah on Friday.

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Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan breaks 14-year-old T20I record

NEW DELHI: Top leg-spinner Rashid Khan made history on Friday during the opening T20I clash against Ireland in Sharjah, securing the best figures by an Afghanistan captain in T20Is.

The Times of India

Afghanistan fall short as Ireland win first T20I

Ireland secured a victory in the first T20I of their three-match series against Afghanistan, clinching victory by a margin of 38 runs in Sharjah on Friday.

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3rd ODI: Mohammad Nabi stars as Afghanistan clinch series against Ireland with dominant win

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan secured a commanding victory over Ireland in the third ODI on Tuesday, defeating them by 117 runs to claim a 2-0 series win in the three-match one-day international series held in Sharjah.

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Rahmanullah Gurbaz's sixth ODI century leads Afghanistan to victory over Ireland

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan emerged victorious in the first one-day international (ODI) with a 35-run win over Ireland in Sharjah on Thursday. Rahmanullah Gurbaz displayed his exceptional batting skills by scoring his sixth ODI century, contributing significantly to his team's victory.

The Times of India

Coast Guard responds to medical emergency onboard tanker

It evacuates Turkish citizen who broke his arm while on board a tanker on its way from Singapore to Sharjah.

The Hindu

Gold worth around ₹47 lakh seized at Kochi airport

Customs Air Intelligence unit in Kochi seizes gold worth ₹25 lakh from passenger arriving from Sharjah.

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Gold worth over ₹1 crore seized at Kochi airport

Over ₹51 lakh worth of gold seized from a family arriving from Doha, and over a kilo from a passenger from Sharjah.

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Installation SUPER LIMBO activates the empty building site of Sharjah Mall

SUPER LIMBO installation by Limbo Accra and Ivorian textile brand Super Yaya uses weaving methods to activate the paused building site of Sharjah Mall during Sharjah Architecture Triennial 2023

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Passenger trying to smuggle gold paste concealed in the fly of his pants caught

Customs officials on Monday caught a passenger who tried to smuggle gold paste concealed in the fly of his pants. Acting on a tip-off, the officials caught the passenger as soon as he landed at Kempegowda International Airport from Sharjah and tried to pass through the checks. The officials detained…

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Virat Kohli's 10 centuries are the most by any batter against Sri Lanka in ODIs: Interesting stats and trivia for India vs Sri Lanka in ODIs

NEW DELHI: Standing just one win away from confirming a spot in the 2023 ICC World Cup semifinals, hosts India take on Sri Lanka at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium on Thursday.

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1.4 kg gold seized from two women at Gannavaram airport in Andhra Pradesh

The Customs Department officials arrested two women hailing from Mangalore in Karnataka at the Gannavaram airport and seized 1.4 kg of gold of foreign origin worth about ₹80 lakh. The women arrived on a flight from Sharjah, said Customs Commissioner Sadhu Narasimha Reddy.

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Air India Express flight to Dubai diverted to Kannur in Kerala due to fire warning light in cargo hold; lands safely

Air India Express flight IX 345 from Kozhikode to Dubai diverted to Kannur due to false fire warning light. All 176 passengers onboard safe. Air India Express arranging alternative flight from Kannur to Dubai; Sharjah flight to be utilised. Inconvenience caused; food & refreshments provided.

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From Sanath Jayasuriya to Virat Kohli, from India to Pakistan: The men and teams who have shone the brightest in the Asia Cup

On the sun-soaked sands of Sharjah, UAE, the year 1984 marked the inception of a remarkable journey—the cricket Asia Cup. With cricketing giants like India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka taking center stage, the tournament unfolded in a captivating round-robin format, captivating fans across the globe.

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Actor Chrisann Pereira, held in Sharjah in drugs case, returns to Mumbai after release

Chrisann Pereira, arrested in Sharjah for drugs case, returns to Mumbai. She'll meet Police Commissioner & other officials. Probe revealed she was framed by 3 persons, later arrested by Mumbai Police. Authorities in UAE allowed her to leave after legal formalities. Chargesheet filed against 3 persons for framing her.

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Tense moments in Thiruvananthapuram airport as Air India Express flight makes ‘precautionary landing’, another aborts take-off

The Thiruvananthapuram airport declared a full emergency when Sharjah-bound aircraft was diverted to the State capital due to suspected malfunctioning of the landing gear. Another flight aborted take-off after the pilot reportedly noticed damage to the tyre

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Tense moments in Thiruvananthapuram airport as an Air India Express flight landed in emergency, another aborted take off

The Thiruvananthapuram International Airport witnessed tense moments when one flight made an emergency landing and another flight aborted take-off halfway down the runway following technical issues. The airport declared a full emergency when an Air India Express flight (IX 613) from Trichy bound for Sharjah was diverted to the state…

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DRI seizes 48 kg gold paste worth approximately ₹25 crore at Surat airport in Gujarat; 4 held

The DRI found 43.5 kg of gold in paste form concealed in 20 white colour packets hidden in five black belts in their baggage at Surat’s airport.

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