Karachi: Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Yousuf has advised national team captain and wicketkeeper Sarfraz Ahmed to consult MS Dhoni to get over his fitness and form issues. “I think Sarfraz needs to work on his fitness and skills a lot more,” Yousuf said. “Dhoni led India admirably in all three formats for a long time and performed not only as captain but also as a batsman and wicketkeeper. Sarfraz can learn a lot from him.”
New Delhi
Saina wants to skip Asia Team C’ship, BAI not keen
Saina Nehwal wants to skip next month’s Asia Team Championship to prepare for the All England Championship but the Badminton Association of India (BAI) is trying to convince the Indian ace to play the event, which also serves as a qualifier for the prestigious Uber Cup. BAI is trying to convince Saina to modify her training program and accommodate the tournament in her schedule.
New Delhi
PWL: Haryana beat UP, to face same team in semis
Sun Yanan and Roublejit Rangi won the last two bouts as Haryana Hammers beat UP Dangal in the last league encounter of the Pro Wrestling League (PWL) here today. The victory sealed the second spot for the Hammers and set up a semifinal clash against the same opponents. Veer Marathas will take on Punjab Royals in the other semifinal. — Agencies
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