India’s tennis legend Mahesh Bhupathi turns 43 today. The 12-time Grand Slam winner in doubles and mixed doubles, Bhupathi is mostly known for the records he set with his partner Leander Paes in the early days of his career. Paes and Bhupathi still hold the record of the longest winning streak (23) in Davis Cup doubles. On Bhupathi’s birthday, The Quint takes a look at the records set by the duo and when and where did it go wrong for the Indian pair.
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India's premier fast bowler Mohammed Shami made a comeback to the Indian squad after he was named the 15-member side, who will travel to England and Wales for the Champions Trophy.
The 26-year-old said that he felt really good when he was named in the team. He added that, the IPL will help him get used to the shorter-format before the Champions Trophy, which begins on 1 June.
The pacer spoke about his experience of playing with Zaheer Khan for the Delhi Daredevils in the IPL.
Shami said that India have the best pace attack in the world and the team will try their best to defend their Champions Trophy title.
Shami, hasn't played a match for India since November 2016 and has not played an ODI since the 2015 World Cup.
Triumphant Aizawl FC returned home to grand welcome on Monday after becoming the first Northeastern club to win the I-League. In an otherwise honk-free town, horns blared as fans accompanied the team vehicle from the Lengpui Airport to the Assam Rifles Ground. With the cheers of fans reveberating at the ground, the army band, cultural trouple and singers performed at the celebration. AFC owner Robert Romawia Royte announced a Rs 25 lakh reward for the players and management team. Home Minister R Lalzirliana said AFC will receive the half day salary of all Mizoram governmentt employee would be exempted from taxes.
Rajat Kapoor who is a ex DU student was appalled by the way freedom of speech is being curbed in Delhi University. He also stands by Gurmehar Kaur and tells us any kind of violence is not appreciated.
India’s star wrestlers Yogeshwar Dutt and Babita Phogat responded to screenwriter Javed Akhtar’s comment about former India cricketer Virender Sehwag and Yogeshwar Dutt being “hardly literate”.
