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Fakhar Zaman Life could’ve been so different for this man if Jasprit Bumrah hadn’t overstepped at The Oval. There hasn’t been any looking back ever since for Fakhar Zaman. He has been extremely effective at the top of the order and has been scoring big. Their last assignment in Zimbabwe was something which Fakhar absolutely aced. Scoring runs for fun at a blistering strike rate across formats, Fakhar Zaman proved that he is more than just a tonker at the top of the order....

The Asia Cup Cricket Tournament is set to return once again in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 15 to 28 September 2018. It will be the 14th edition of the tournament and Indian Team are the defending champions. Five teams will participate with one qualifier which Hong Kong won a week ago. The tournament is divided into two groups; Group A consists of India, Pakistan and Hong Kong while Group B comprises Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan....

Ambati Rayudu, who is returning to the Indian side, joined Dhawan at the crease and the pair put on a 116-run stand for the second wicket. Both the batsmen reached their individual fifties and when things were looking good for their centuries, Rayudu was dismissed in a freak manner for a well-made 60. Dhawan, on the other hand, kept going and was unbeaten on 97 at the end of 35th over....

Chasing 106, Afghanistan got off to a rapid start courtesy of Rahmanullah Gurbaz, who clobbered an 18-ball 40. Hazratullah Zazai also chipped in with 37* off 28 as the chasing side romped home in 10.1 overs. After Afghanistan’s bowlers did a great job, Gurbaz ensured Sri Lanka remained on the back foot. He went after Matheesha Pathirana in the third over, clubbing him for four, six, and four off consecutive deliveries....

The move follows a change to the official Laws of the Game, which was also implemented at this year’s World Cup in Russia. “I am confident the new regulations will add to the excitement of Asia’s flagship national team competition and further strengthen the AFC’s ambitions to be the world’s leading Confederation,” AFC president Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa said in a statement. The same rule will also apply at the AFC U19 Championship, starting next week in Indonesia, as well as next year’s AFC U19 Women’s Championship and the AFC U23 Championship in Thailand in 2020, the AFC said....

UAE, who were in the run for a place in the semi-finals, were knocked out on Sunday after winter rains ruled out any play at the Southend club in the Defence Housing Society here. “Never mind the security but there are more reasons to why international cricket has overlooked this part of the world when it comes to international cricket. Such a shame honestly and embarrassing the way the real PCB have dealt with it,” tweeted a member of the UAE squad....

With just a day left for the start of 18th Asian Games, let us take a look at the 10 events, where India will be the favourite to win the gold medal. (Please note that these 10 events are ranked randomly.) 10) Men’s Hockey At the upcoming Asian Games in Jakarta, the Men’s hockey team of India will be an overwhelming favourite to win the tournament. When it comes to Men’s Hockey, India has dominated the Asian Region during the last 5 years, winning all the tournaments at the Asian level, be it the Asian Games 2014, the Asian Champions Trophy 2016, the Asia Cup 2017, everything....

Following a disastrous outing at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games 2018, even the most ardent fans of Indian hockey had a doubt whether India would even make it to the bronze medal playoff. However, defying all expectations and trends, India stormed into their 2nd successive finals, giving even teams like Argentina, Netherlands and Belgium a run for their money, before finally losing to Australia by a whisker in the penalty shootout of the FIH Champions Trophy finals....

India has always played at the Asian Games from the start of the millennium, i.e the 2002 games in Doha. The Blue Tigers failed to make it to the knockout phase in any of the previous outings, but since the start of the last year, it has been the most productive period in terms of rankings and results for them. They also reached the Asian Cup after a gap of seven years....

Reports have suggested Ibrahimovic could be a target for the Rossoneri, who were without a striker for Sunday’s win at Sassuolo due to injuries to players including Gonzalo Higuain. Ibrahimovic celebrated his 37th birthday on Wednesday and scored his 500th career goal in LA Galaxy’s MLS loss to Toronto last month. The former Sweden striker has hit 20 MLS goals since leaving Manchester United for LA, but Gattuso skirted the issue when asked about the speculation....

What Is an ASP File? A file with the .ASP file extension is most likely an Active Server Page file, which is an ASP.NET web page provided by a Microsoft IIS server. The server processes scripts within the file and then generates HTML to display the page in the browser. These files are also called Classic ASP files, and normally use the VBScript language. Newer ASP.NET pages are saved with the ASPX file extension and are often written in C#....

Turkish Super League football team Fenerbahce’s office was attacked by a group of unidentified assailants here, who broke windows and computers. The office was attacked with meat cleavers on Friday night. This is the second attack that targeted the club in a month, coming just weeks after a gun-shot attack on their team bus in the north-eastern province of Trabzon, reports Xinhua. The motive of the attack remains unclear. But the enmity between Fenerbahce and Trabzonspor, that first emerged with a match-fixing scandal, is believed to be the main reason....

[HTML1] We know Assassin’s Creed 3 will be good, the only question is how much it will surprise, impress, and promise even bigger things for the future of the franchise. If the latest peek behind the scenes and ‘Into The Wild’ is any indication, Ubisoft is aiming high. We’re not talking about the politically-charged themes of social justice, racial tolerance, or self-identity. We’re not even talking about the overhauled combat and traversal mechanics....

Since the advent of the original Assassin’s Creed, the insignia for the Assassins has gone through numerous design changes. While the Assassin’s Creed logo changes from game to game, only after Assassin’s Creed 3 did the insignia designs start to take center stage in terms of the marketing of each game. Thus, the insignia seen in Assassin’s Creed: Revelations was never utilized in any of the game’s promotional material, but thanks to the talented efforts of a fan, players will now have an idea of what that might look like....

Pieces of Eden are powerful ancient technology found throughout the Assassin’s Creed games. They were created by the highly advanced species known as the Isu and react with the network of neurotransmitters the Isu engineered into human brains in the distant past. Most of the Pieces of Eden are used to control human thoughts, emotions, and even actions, and the Swords of Eden are no different. RELATED: Incredible Assassin’s Creed 3 Concept Art Shows Outfit Fans Wish Made it to the Final Game...

Assassin’s Creed Mirage is taking the franchise back to its root, being an action-adventure game focused on the story of Basim’s rise to master assassin. Players will be able to explore Baghdad and the Hidden Ones’ stronghold of Alamut, with the core gameplay focusing on stealth, parkour, and assassinations. Assassin’s Creed Mirage is a homage to the classic games, particularly AC1, but it also draws influence from the open-world RPGs....

While the rumors state that Assassin’s Creed Nexus will feature a return of several classic assassins from past franchise installments, the game should not be limited to this. Given the unique perspective that the title will reportedly offer to fans, it seems only right that some brand-new characters are featured within the game. RELATED: Ubisoft Hosting Future of Assassin’s Creed Reveal in September, AC Rift and Infinity Possible The Core Details of Assassin’s Creed Nexus Assassin’s Creed Nexus is one of the many rumored AC titles that will reportedly make up the next generation of experiences for the franchise....

Although the legislation is now in the Senate for further discussions, and President Donald Trump has threatened to veto the legislation if it passes Congress with requirements to change the names of military bases named after Confederate officers, the U.S. appears likely to continue spending more than the next 10 or more countries combined on its military in 2021. China, with a population more than four times larger than the U....

In its first numbers provided since classes started at all of its campuses, the school district, which updates its tracker every Monday, reported there are 299 active COVID-19 cases and 3,0004 contacts quarantined. Positive cases have more than doubled since last week, when many schools had yet to reopen for the 2021-2022 school year. The number of quarantined individuals has increased nearly fivefold from last week’s 638. The number of quarantined students and staff, as of Monday, represent almost six percent of the school populations....

The Spaniard currently plays for Croatian side Dinamo Zagreb, where he operates as an attacking midfielder or a winger. Olmo has already picked up 8 goals from 20 appearances so far this season and is one of the top young talents in Europe right now. AS Monaco are offering €30m for Olmo The Ligue 1 side have reportedly offered Dinamo Zagreb €30m for the service of the Spaniard and Olmo could be tempted to make the move to the French side for a very special reason....