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No Indian Flag at Karachi Stadium Sparks Outrage—PCB Responds to Social Media Backlash

No Indian Flag at Karachi Stadium Sparks Outrage—PCB Responds to Social Media Backlash

Karachi (National Times): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has responded to a growing controversy over the apparent absence of the Indian flag at Karachi’s National Stadium ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. A viral video showing flags of participating nations—except India—set off a wave of speculation, with critics accusing Pakistan of sidelining its cricketing rival amid ongoing political tensions. However, the PCB has rejected these claims, asserting that only the flags of teams scheduled to play in Pakistan have been displayed at venues in Karachi, Lahore, and Rawalpindi. "India is not playing in Pakistan. The flags at these stadiums…
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Gujarat Samp Army Dominates Delhi Royals by 8 Wickets in Legend 90 League 2025 Eliminator

Gujarat Samp Army Dominates Delhi Royals by 8 Wickets in Legend 90 League 2025 Eliminator

Raipur, February 17, 2025 – The much-awaited Eliminator match of the Legend 90 League 2025 turned into a one-sided affair as Gujarat Samp Army cruised to a convincing 8-wicket win over Delhi Royals, knocking them out of the tournament and advancing to the next stage.Held at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur, the match attracted fans from across the country, especially given the high stakes involved. Delhi Royals, who had been competitive throughout the league, were unable to handle the pressure in this crucial encounter.The Delhi Royals, opting to bat first, posted a moderate total on the…
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D Gukesh Finishes Last in Freestyle Chess Grand Slam

D Gukesh Finishes Last in Freestyle Chess Grand Slam

Weissenhaus, Germany, February 17, 2025 – World champion D Gukesh ended his Freestyle Chess Grand Slam campaign in last place after losing his seventh-place playoff to Alireza Firouzja. Gukesh Struggles Throughout Tournament After a draw on the first day, Gukesh had a chance to make a comeback but lost in just 30 moves. A mid-game mistake forced him to give up his queen, allowing Firouzja to secure victory. The defeat meant Gukesh concluded the tournament without a single win. Vincent Keymer Shocks Fabiano Caruana to Win Title In a surprising outcome, Germany’s Vincent Keymer defeated Fabiano Caruana to win the…
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