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India Stuns Australia in T20 World Cup 2024: Rohit Sharma's Brilliance Secures Semifinal Spot

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Rohit Sharma shines as India defeats Australia by 24 runs in a thrilling T20 match, securing a spot in the semifinals. #T20WorldCup #RohitSharma #INDvsAUS

In a nail-biting T20 World Cup 2024 Super Eight match, India emerged victorious against Australia by 24 runs, thanks to Rohit Sharma's explosive inning of 94 from just 41 balls. The Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in Gros Islet, Saint Lucia, witnessed Sharma's remarkable performance as India set a challenging target of 205-5. Travis Head's valiant effort of scoring 76 from 43 balls was not enough to save Australia from elimination after Afghanistan's historic win over Bangladesh.

As Afghanistan's victory sealed Australia's fate in the T20 World Cup, India secured a spot in the semifinals with an outstanding performance. Rohit Sharma's stellar batting display rocked Australia, propelling India to the knockout stage. The Indian men's cricket team's impressive form throughout the tournament has set up an exciting clash against England in the semifinals.

Meanwhile, off the field, Australia's most senior diplomat in the UK made headlines for accompanying Julian Assange to a hearing in Northern Mariana Islands. The diplomatic efforts for Assange's release have been ongoing, showcasing the intricate intersection of sports and international affairs.

In a surprising turn of events, Pat Cummins, Australia's cricketer, faced backlash from an Indian fan after Australia's defeat to India in the T20 World Cup Super 8 stage. The intense match and emotional reactions highlight the passion and rivalry in cricket, adding a unique element to the tournament.

The T20 World Cup 2024 continues to captivate fans worldwide as teams battle for supremacy on and off the field. India and Afghanistan's remarkable victories have reshaped the tournament dynamics, setting the stage for an exhilarating semifinal showdown. As the cricket fever intensifies, the blend of sports and diplomatic actions adds an intriguing layer to the competitive spirit of the game.

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India beat Australia by 24 runs: T20 World Cup 2024 Super Eight ... (Aljazeera.com)

Rohit Sharma scored 94 from 41 balls as India scored 205-5 at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in Gros Islet, Saint Lucia. Travis Head scored 76 from 43 ...

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Australia eliminated as Afghanistan beat Bangladesh to reach T20 ... (The Guardian)

Australia have been bundled out of the T20 World Cup after Afghanistan secured a historic eight-run win over Bangladesh in a rain-affected thriller.

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IND vs AUS, T20 World Cup 2024: Rohit Sharma rocks Australia as ... (Olympics)

The Indian men's cricket team beat Australia by 24 runs in its final T20 World Cup Super 8 match and made the semi-finals. Get IND vs AUS scores, result.

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Rohit powers India into semis; Australia's hopes take a hit (ESPNcricinfo.com)

T20 World Cup 2024, Australia vs India Match Report: India will play England in the second semi-final in Guyana after winning all three of their Super Eight ...

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Australia's most senior diplomat in UK flying with Julian Assange to ... (The Guardian)

WikiLeaks founder due to be sentenced at a hearing in Northern Mariana Islands.

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How Afghanistan's win vs Bangladesh to reach historic semifinal ... (Hindustan Times)

Afghanistan knocked Australia out of T20 World Cup and reach their maiden ICC-event semifinal. | Crickit.

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India seal semi-final spot as Rohit Sharma inspires crunch win over ... (ICC Cricket)

India are through to the ICC Men's T20 World Cup semi-finals, but Australia's chances of joining them are in Afghanistan's hands after a high-scoring ...

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Cummins sledged by India fan after Australia's painful World Cup ... (Hindustan Times)

The Team fan called out Pat Cummins after Australia's painful World Cup loss to Rohit Sharma's men in the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup. | Crickit.

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T20 World Cup: Afghanistan beat Bangladesh to reach semi-final ... (CNBC)

Afghanistan reached a first ever World Cup semi-final courtesy of a dramatic eight-run victory over Bangladesh which in turn knocked Australia out of the ...

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How Australia lobbied for Julian Assange's release (Financial Times)

Plea bargain follows years of 'quiet diplomacy' by Anthony Albanese's Labor government.

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Australia wants Assange brought home, PM says (Reuters Australia)

Australia Prime Minster Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday he wanted Julian Assange brought back home to Australia as soon as possible, after the WikiLeaks ...

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Afghanistan cricketer's brutal dig at Pat Cummins after knocking ... (Hindustan Times)

Najibullah Zadran took a dig at Pat Cummins after Afghanistan knocked Australia out of T20 World Cup to enter the semi-finals of an ICC event for the first ...

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Australia welcomes plea that could free Assange | Nagaland Post (Nagaland Post)

Australian leaders cautiously welcomed an expected plea agreement that could set free Julian Assange, who was pursued for years over WikiLeaks' publication ...

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Australian leaders cautiously welcome expected plea that could ... (The Hindu)

Australian leaders welcome expected plea agreement for Julian Assange, hoping to bring him home after years of legal battles.

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How was Assange plea deal cracked with unseen diplomatic ... (Hindustan Times)

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was elected in May 2022 and had made Julian Assange's release a priority.

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India vs Australia Highlights: India sail into Semis, beat AUS by 24 ... (Livemint)

India vs Australia Highlights: With this win, India will now play their semi-final match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 against England on 27 June at ...

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Stats and facts: Records tumble as Rohit Sharma dispatches ... (ICC Cricket)

Rohit Sharma lit up Saint Lucia on Monday with a blistering innings to help his India side to a crushing 28-run win over Australia.

Delivering more homes for Australia (Prime Minister of Australia)

The Albanese Labor Government's Homes for Australia plan will deliver significant new funding across the country to build more homes with a new national ...

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Julian Assange heads to freedom. This is how the deal was done (BBC News)

Australian pressure, British legal process and a US realisation it needed a deal led to Wikileaks founder's release.

Announcement of revised schedules on Western Australia Connect (Maersk)

Alternate hub omission on the Xiamen 425S (omit Tanjung Pelepas, call Singapore only) and Maersk Yellowstone 426S (call Tanjung Pelepas only, omit Singapore).

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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange heads to Australia after US guilty ... (Reuters)

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange walked free on Wednesday from a court on the U.S. Pacific island territory of Saipan after pleading guilty to violating ...

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Julian Assange, free after pleading guilty, set to return to Australia (The Washington Post)

Assange, who had spent five years in a British prison, pleaded guilty to one count under the Espionage Act and was sentenced to time served.

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