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Team England march on to win the first Test Match against India

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England cricket team without putting much of an effort won the first Test match against India by a margin of 227 runs with more than 40 overs left to end the play of Day-5, Chennai Test.

Requiring 381 runs to win  on Day-5 of the match, India did not had a great start with Jack Leach taking  the wicket of Cheteshwar Pujara caught by Stokes at slip. Shubman Gill did play his shots to brought up his third fifty in test match, but got bowled to a gem of delivery by English legend pacer James Anderson. The ace pacer did not let settle Rahane and took his wicket in the same over.

Apart from captain Virat Kohli scoring 72 runs off 104 balls, rest of the batting order did not lasted on the pitch for more than an hour with team India only able to score 192 runs in the fourth innings.

The second Test Match is scheduled to start from February 13 at the same venue. Wounded team India will look to settle the score with England and also try to get one place close to booking their ticket at the finals of ICC Test Championship.

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Cheers and Cheers: Barzilla’s Joyful Ode to Inclusivity and Celebration

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The RG Marathon Championship Run 2023 in Goa was a testament to inclusivity. Initially resistant to including persons with disabilities, it eventually featured wheelchair and standing categories, thanks to advocates’ efforts. Participants showed exceptional determination, emphasizing unity in diversity. Despite challenging weather, they demonstrated the power of community support, highlighting the need for accessibility and inclusion in all state-level events in Goa.

Following the marathon, a gathering of differently-abled individuals, predominantly wheelchair users, convened for a celebratory lunch at Barzilla. The event, orchestrated by Mr. Shariq Khan and Mr. Zain Aftab, proprietors of Barzilla, honored the birthday of Sadaf Fatima, who also uses a wheelchair and is Mr. Shariq Khan’s wife.

 

The lunch featured esteemed guests including the Tourism Minister of Goa, MLA Rohan Khaunte of Porvorim, Social Welfare Minister Subhash Phal Desai, and the State Commissioner for Persons with Disability in Goa, Guruprasad Pawaskar. The event was impeccably hosted by Ms. Falak Fatima and Mr. Adarsh Parashar, offering activities such as Karaoke and Billiards. The youth of Goa exhibited their unwavering support for the community, making the party an unequivocal success.

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