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When Finch sought advice from umpire Gough to break Kohli-Rohit stand
I was stood next to Aaron Finch at square-leg and he said to me, during the game, how it was unbelievable to watch these two great players, says umpire Michael Gough
 "When Finch sought advice from umpire Gough to break Kohli-Rohit stand")
Nehra battled pain to bounce back as white-ball master, says Laxman
The left-arm pacer Nehra made his Test debut in 1999 and played 17 games for the country. He scalped 44 wickets in his brief stint with the red-ball
 "Nehra battled pain to bounce back as white-ball master, says Laxman")
On Prakash Padukone's birthday, let's relive his All England C'ships win
Padukone had clashed with Indonesia's Liem Swie King in the summit clash at the Wembley Stadium. The star Indian shuttler was only 24 years old when he stood at the top of the podium
 "On Prakash Padukone's birthday, let's relive his All England C'ships win")
We never ask for revenge, we ask for equality and respect: Bravo on racism
Bravo joined the likes of his former captain Darren Sammy and Chris Gayle in denouncing racism in the wake of African-American George Floyd's killing at the hands of a white police officer in the USA
 "We never ask for revenge, we ask for equality and respect: Bravo on racism")
Nada sends notice to 25 NRTP athletes for failing to disclose whereabouts
There was no sample collection during the lockdown phase but Nada had to follow the guidelines and sent notices to all those athletes who failed to submit their 'whereabouts' three months in advance
 "Nada sends notice to 25 NRTP athletes for failing to disclose whereabouts")
PGA Tour to resume with Charles Schwab Challenge after coronavirus hiatus
As part of preparations, Sanford Health lab technicians have set up travelling mobile testing units that deliver results in a matter of hours
 "PGA Tour to resume with Charles Schwab Challenge after coronavirus hiatus")
Federer to miss French, US Open over knee surgery; will return in 2021
The 38-year-old Federer had arthroscopic surgery on his right knee in February
 "Federer to miss French, US Open over knee surgery; will return in 2021")
Nada advices athletes to submit their whereabouts every 3 months in advance
Nada has also issued notices to athletes who failed to provide their whereabouts, adding that if an athlete fails three such notices, he/she can be suspended for a period of up to four years
Doping charges: Nada bans basketball player Amritpal, boxer Neeraj Phogat
Nada has yet to officially announce its decision, but Amritpal Singh is learnt to have accepted a provisional suspension effective from May 19
On this day 34 years ago, India registered first-ever Test win at Lord's
Till date, India has managed to win just two Tests at the Lord's Cricket Ground
 "On this day 34 years ago, India registered first-ever Test win at Lord's")
Kohli, Rohit have set new paradigms, but Pujara also important, says Dravid
The former captain also pointed out that with more than 300 ODIs under his belt, he wasn't just there to guard the wicket either
 "Kohli, Rohit have set new paradigms, but Pujara also important, says Dravid")
MS Dhoni's calling card was composure under pressure, reckons VVS Laxman
Laxman shared a photo of Dhoni as part of his initiative of paying tribute to his teammates who influenced him immensely.
 "MS Dhoni's calling card was composure under pressure, reckons VVS Laxman")
Wade may not engage in verbal duels with Team India during home Test series
Wade has used sharp words to get into the skin of his opponents in the past, especially in the 2017 India ODI series and also during last year's Ashes
 "Wade may not engage in verbal duels with Team India during home Test series")
Ishant Sharma's old Instagram post surfaces as Sammy alleges racism in IPL
Ishant and Sammy were part of the SunRisers Hyderabad team during the 2014 IPL.
 "Ishant Sharma's old Instagram post surfaces as Sammy alleges racism in IPL")
This day last year: Kohli's heartfelt gesture towards Smith in World Cup
Kohli's heartfelt gesture won him plenty of plaudits on social media and he was also awarded with the ICC's '2019 Spirit of Cricket Award' earlier this year.
 "This day last year: Kohli's heartfelt gesture towards Smith in World Cup")
Shreyas Iyer calls Kohli a lion, says he is a role model for all youngsters
Whenever Kohli goes out on the field it feels as if he's playing his first game, says Shreyas Iyer
 "Shreyas Iyer calls Kohli a lion, says he is a role model for all youngsters")
Decision on Asia Cup 2020 deferred; Ganguly, Shah attend ACC meet
The event is scheduled in September and while it is Pakistan Cricket Board's turn to host, it will be shifted to another country, if it happens, as India travelling to Pakistan is not a possibility.
 "Decision on Asia Cup 2020 deferred; Ganguly, Shah attend ACC meet")
West Indies arrive in Manchester for three-match Test series vs England
The first Test is slated to be played at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton (July 8-12) with the second and third matches at Old Trafford in Manchester from July 16-20 and then July 24-28
 "West Indies arrive in Manchester for three-match Test series vs England")
Darren Sammy alleges racism within IPL franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad
The former Windies T20 World Cup-winning skipper had said that he along with Sri Lanka player Thisara Perera were subjected to 'Kalu' chants when they played for Sunrisers Hyderabad
 "Darren Sammy alleges racism within IPL franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad")
Earth vs Space chess: Match to be played today to mark 50th anniversary
Russia's Grandmaster Sergey Karjakin will be present at the Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics, and the match will be streamed by the Russian chess federation
 "Earth vs Space chess: Match to be played today to mark 50th anniversary")