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  Rishabh Pant  has been named captain of Delhi's squad for the upcoming  Vijay Hazare Trophy  that starts on December 24.  Virat Kohli , as reported earlier, has also been selected in the 20-man squad, which was named for the first two games. According to a statement from the Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA), seamers  Ishant Sharma  and  Navdeep Saini  have also confirmed their availability, while  Harshit Rana  will join the team when available. Rana was part of India's T20I squad for the series against South Africa that will end on Friday. Delhi is scheduled to play seven games from December 24 to January 8, in Group D. Whether Pant and Kohli will be available for all games is not yet established, with India also playing three ODIs starting January 11 in Vadodara. Delhi's first two games are against Andhra and Gujarat, both to be played at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Ayush Badoni  has been ...

  Lazio's Tijjani Noslin scores the opening goal of their Serie A match against Parma.  Photo by Marco Rosi - SS Lazio/Getty Images Tijjani Noslin  entered the field in the 69th minute, with  Lazio  down to ten men at  Parma  and holding on to a 0-0 draw. Nine minutes later, Noslin's slim chances of affecting the game went from minuscule to an impossibility when Toma Basic was sent off for the visitors, as Lazio were reduced to nine men. Four minutes later, Noslin made the impossible possible, as nine-man Lazio took the lead, courtesy of a superb solo goal. The 26-year-old Dutch striker wasn't even manager Maurizio Sarri's second-choice when he'd come on against Parma. The role of Valentin Castellanos' understudy as striker was handed to Boulaye Dia this year, with Sarri reducing Noslin's minutes from 1284 minutes last season to a mere 158 in 2025/26 as the Dutchman failed to start a single game. Noslin was clearly not in the Italian manager's plans, ...