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Ahead of their friendly against India, the Uruguayan football team visited the iconic Eden Gardens Stadium and tried out cricket. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/uruguay-players-visit-eden-gardens-get-a-taste-of-cricket-ahead-of-friendly-vs-india-photos-viral-12138191#publisher=newsstand

India lost to the West Indies in the third ODI despite scoring 351 in the first innings. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/team-is-going-backwards-india-stars-explosive-verdict-on-bowlers-after-3rd-odi-loss-vs-west-indies-12137915#publisher=newsstand

Player of the Match Ravichandran Smaran attributed his match-winning composure to hit a match-winning 135 in the Irani Cup clash against Jammu & Kashmir to his extensive experience of playing age-group domestic cricket. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/irani-cup-age-group-cricket-experience-helped-me-stay-calm-under-pressure-says-smaran-12136841#publisher=newsstand

India captain Shubman Gill was asked about the decision to drop Ravindra Jadeja from the third ODI against West Indies. He countered the question, saying the veteran all-rounder wasn't dropped but rested. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shubman-gill-clarifies-bold-call-of-dropping-team-india-star-in-3rd-odi-defeat-vs-west-indies-12136343#publisher=newsstand

BCCI President Mithun Manhas on Saturday lauded the Indian men's cricket team for retaining their Asian Games gold with a win over arch-rivals Pakistan, and said the Shreyas Iyer-led outfit handled a high-pressure final well. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/pakistan-dont-offer-much-competition-anymore-bcci-after-indias-asian-games-triumph-12134478#publisher=newsstand

The player has played two ODI World Cups for India in 2019 and 2023, where he was ruled out of the competition after sustaining an ankle injury in the clash against Bangladesh in Pune. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sourav-ganguly-identifies-this-star-as-key-to-indias-2027-world-cup-hopes-balance-has-to-be-right-12129676#publisher=newsstand