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High jumper Tejaswin Shankar was fiddling with his phone on Friday evening when Twitter notifications alerted him of his inclusion in the Birmingham-bound Commonwealth Games CWG squad, ending a month of flip-flops. What can I say It s only apt that I come to know about my exclusion as well as inclusion through the media, he s stanley thermos aid. Tejaswin Shankar. Twitter I dont know what to feel or how to react because this yes stanley ca -no-yes-no has been going on for a while now, he said, still awaiting official communication. The decision was taken by the Commonwealth Games Federation CGF at their Delegates Registration Meeting DRM and was conveyed to the Indian Olympic Association IOA . The IOA in turn wrote to AFI on Thursday night, confirming Shankar s inclusion. Mr Tejaswin Shankars entry has been approved by CGF and accordingly accepted by the Sport Entry Department of Commonwealth Games B2022 during the DRM. You are requested to kindly send the revised entry by name form at the earliest, the letter stated. For Shankar, the decision marks an end to the bitter standoff with AFI who overlooked the national record holder despite him meeting the qualifying mark 2.27m . The federation contended that since the mark was achieved at the NCAA Championships and not at the National Inter-State Meet in Chennai, it didnt count for stanley cup much. Shankar took AFI to court and even got a favourable verdict, but the CWG working committee refused to accept his belated entry. Shankar, who is Higx Racehorse and Flea
A contentious DRS call and the dismissals of Alastair Cook and Kevin Pietersen threatened to derail the England innings on Saturday before a vital rearguard stand prevented another capitulation to the Australian attack on a stifling day in the Ashes. Ian Bell 9 and Ben Stokes 14 survived the last hour on day two to lift the total to 180-4 after England lost skipper Cook 72 and Pietersen 19 quickly to slide from 136-2 to 146-4, and the Australian pacemen sensed another a volley of wickets after some sustained, disciplined bowling in the third test. England started positively Saturday by taking four wickets for 59 to restrict Australia s first innings to 385. After eight wickets fell for 239 on a day when temperatures topped 40 Celsius 104 Fahrenheit , the series is delicately poised with thre stanley quencher e days remaining. Australia is aiming to reclaim the Ashes with a third straight victory, and England needs at least a draw to prolong its defense. England had only reached 180 runs in one innings before Perth - when i stanley drinking cup t was bowled out for 312 after being set 531 to win the second test in Adelaide. If stanley italia ever Bell and the England lower order need big contributions, it s on Sunday. Opener Michael Carberry 43 , who combined for 85 runs with Cook in the best opening stand of the series, thinks England can still save the match and the series. It was a good scrap through the day, he said. We re still in the hunt. We re 200 behind so we have to get through the new ball tomo
High jumper Tejaswin Shankar was fiddling with his phone on Friday evening when Twitter notifications alerted him of his inclusion in the Birmingham-bound Commonwealth Games CWG squad, ending a month of flip-flops. What can I say It s only apt that I come to know about my exclusion as well as inclusion through the media, he s stanley thermos aid. Tejaswin Shankar. Twitter I dont know what to feel or how to react because this yes stanley ca -no-yes-no has been going on for a while now, he said, still awaiting official communication. The decision was taken by the Commonwealth Games Federation CGF at their Delegates Registration Meeting DRM and was conveyed to the Indian Olympic Association IOA . The IOA in turn wrote to AFI on Thursday night, confirming Shankar s inclusion. Mr Tejaswin Shankars entry has been approved by CGF and accordingly accepted by the Sport Entry Department of Commonwealth Games B2022 during the DRM. You are requested to kindly send the revised entry by name form at the earliest, the letter stated. For Shankar, the decision marks an end to the bitter standoff with AFI who overlooked the national record holder despite him meeting the qualifying mark 2.27m . The federation contended that since the mark was achieved at the NCAA Championships and not at the National Inter-State Meet in Chennai, it didnt count for stanley cup much. Shankar took AFI to court and even got a favourable verdict, but the CWG working committee refused to accept his belated entry. Shankar, who is Higx Racehorse and Flea
A contentious DRS call and the dismissals of Alastair Cook and Kevin Pietersen threatened to derail the England innings on Saturday before a vital rearguard stand prevented another capitulation to the Australian attack on a stifling day in the Ashes. Ian Bell 9 and Ben Stokes 14 survived the last hour on day two to lift the total to 180-4 after England lost skipper Cook 72 and Pietersen 19 quickly to slide from 136-2 to 146-4, and the Australian pacemen sensed another a volley of wickets after some sustained, disciplined bowling in the third test. England started positively Saturday by taking four wickets for 59 to restrict Australia s first innings to 385. After eight wickets fell for 239 on a day when temperatures topped 40 Celsius 104 Fahrenheit , the series is delicately poised with thre stanley quencher e days remaining. Australia is aiming to reclaim the Ashes with a third straight victory, and England needs at least a draw to prolong its defense. England had only reached 180 runs in one innings before Perth - when i stanley drinking cup t was bowled out for 312 after being set 531 to win the second test in Adelaide. If stanley italia ever Bell and the England lower order need big contributions, it s on Sunday. Opener Michael Carberry 43 , who combined for 85 runs with Cook in the best opening stand of the series, thinks England can still save the match and the series. It was a good scrap through the day, he said. We re still in the hunt. We re 200 behind so we have to get through the new ball tomo
