Top Stories: Your Daily News Roundup – 11th of July 2019

Hello, we’re here with the daily news roundup for Thursday (July 11). Here’re some of the top news stories that subsequently grabbed eyeballs around the world.

Let’s have a look at what is taking place in the cricketing world:

Diana Edulji Backs MS Dhoni:

Diana Edulji, who is the member of the Committee of Administrators (CoA) conceded that Dhoni has a lot left in him after watching him play at the ICC World Cup in the United Kingdom (UK).

The 38-year-old Dhoni had accumulated 273 runs to finish fourth as the highest run-getter in the ODI showpiece.

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The former women’s team captain reiterated that he is better to take a decision. Also, he reiterated that youngsters in Team India need Dhoni around.

Sachin Tendulkar is in Awe of Kane Williamson’s Leadership Skills:

Legendary Sachin Tendulkar has lauded Kane Willaimson‘s captaincy. Tendulkar, who’s in awe of street-smart Williamson further in his interview with India Today stated, Willaimson deserve ‘high marks’ for marshalling his troops in his own way.

Tendulkar further summed up Williamson as the one who knows how to have control on things.

Virat Kohli on MS Dhoni’s, who batted at No. 7 in the semi-final:

Team India skipper Virat Kohli has thoroughly explained decision on when MS Dhoni has batted at No. 7 in the first semi-final against New Zealand at the Old Trafford in Manchester.

While shedding light on playing second fiddle, Kohli asserted in his post-match press conference that he was assigned a role of player alongside lower batting order. Kohli remarked it was all in their game plan.

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While speaking about the balance, he maintained Ravindra Jadeja 77 (59) and Dhoni 50 (72) were batting well.

Cricket Fan Attempts Suicide in Orrisa:

Following India’s 18-run loss at the hands of New Zealand in the ICC World Cup 2019 semi-final in Manchester, the 22-year-old cricket fan has attempted suicide after losing a bet to his friends.

As per the latest report, he is said to be stable after being hospitalised in Kalahandi.