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Chepauk's fan attendance surges after tepid turnout

Chennai, May 24 (UNI) The MA Chidambaram Stadium, often dubbed the heart of cricket fervor in Chennai, witnessed a stirring spectacle during Friday's IPL qualifier match. What began as a tepid turnout soon metamorphosed into a resounding chorus of cheers and applause, painting a vivid picture of the enduring charm of cricket in India's sporting landscape.
The initial concerns lingered amidst the sparse spectators. However, the atmosphere underwent a dramatic shift with a pivotal announcement: Sunrisers Hyderabad had clinched the toss, electing to face the Rajasthan Royals head-on in a battle of cricketing titans.
The decision reverberated through the stadium like a thunderclap, reigniting the passions of cricket enthusiasts and sparking a contagious fervor that spread like wildfire. From the fringes of the stands to the heart of the arena, anticipation soared, drawing a swelling tide of fans eager to immerse themselves in the unfolding drama.
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Jadeja's lone battle falls short as Eng seal victory

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London, July 14 (UNI) England edged out India by 22 runs in a pulsating third Test at Lord's today, taking a 2-1 lead in the five-match series. Shoaib Bashir's decisive dismissal of Mohammed Siraj late in the final session sealed the win for the hosts after a tense final day that saw Ravindra Jadeja fight valiantly with the bat.

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J&K Kabaddi Association official calls on DG YSS, apprises her of game

14 Jul 2025 | 9:22 PM

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Jadeja's gritty fifty keeps India alive at Lord's

14 Jul 2025 | 9:05 PM

London, July 14 (UNI) A defiant half-century from Ravindra Jadeja kept India’s faint hopes alive in the third Test at Lord’s, but England remain firmly in control after reducing the visitors to 163 for 9 at tea on the final day.

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