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As India prepares to face New Zealand in the World Cup semi-final, it is worth reflecting on the remarkable similarities between Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar's paths to greatness. Kohli, who recently celebrated his 35th birthday with an unbeaten century, has drawn level with Tendulkar's record of 49 ODI hundreds. While Kohli acknowledges that he will never be as good as his idol, he continues to make his mark in this tournament.

New Zealand's cricket team has a history of surprising victories against India, cricket's undisputed powerhouse. Despite being a rugby-mad nation with a population of only five million, New Zealand has consistently been a thorn in India's side.

In this article, we will explore five different stories that cover a range of topics. Each story offers a unique perspective and provides valuable insights. Let's dive in!

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In this week's Pop Culture Rewind, we take a look back at the unforgettable moment when Katy Perry's Super Bowl halftime show became a viral sensation. While the Patriots and the Seahawks battled it out on the field during Super Bowl XLIX, Katy Perry delivered a show-stopping performance that left a lasting impression.

The Lost Lionesses project brought together various elements to create a powerful and inspiring story. Led by photographer Will Douglas and styled by Charlotte Kennedy, the project showcased the vibrant and playful wardrobe of the Lost Lionesses. The shoot aimed to capture the essence of these remarkable women, who were described as having "young souls" and an "infectious" energy when they were all together.

When India played Pakistan in the Cricket World Cup, the expectations were high for a great clash between the two rivals. However, India won the match easily, continuing their winning streak.

As a gaming enthusiast, have you ever found yourself torn between the world of video games and online betting? Do you ever wonder how these two popular forms of entertainment compare? Video gaming has revolutionized the way we interact with technology by providing captivating narratives and thrilling gameplay. On the other hand, online betting has become a major player in the entertainment industry, offering the thrill of placing bets and the potential for lucrative wins.

1xBet is one of the leading betting websites in the world. It sports an award-winning mobile app, with which you can bet on live sporting events and participate in casino games. The mobile app is a free, downloadable application that allows players to bet on sporting events all over the world.

Bob Knight, a legendary basketball coach, passed away at the age of 83. Known for his successful career at Indiana University, where he won three national titles, including an undefeated season, Knight leaves behind a lasting legacy in the world of college basketball.

Joe Smith, former NBA player and #32 of the Cleveland Cavaliers, recently had a heated argument with his wife, Kisha Chavis, after discovering that she had created an OnlyFans page. In a viral video, Smith expressed his anger and feeling of disrespect over the situation. Chavis defended her decision, stating that it was her body and her choice. The couple's relationship has been facing challenges related to mental health, finances, and infidelity. Despite the current difficulties, Chavis remains hopeful that Smith will eventually come to accept her decision.

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During the offseason, there was optimism surrounding the Boston Celtics' bench. However, as the season has begun, it has become clear that the bench is not performing well and could be a problem for the team in the future.

Just over a year ago, Isaiah Joe's basketball career took a turn when he was waived by the Philadelphia 76ers. This turned out to be a catalyst for his NBA trajectory.

The latest weekly sports ratings charts reveal a strong performance by the NFL on Sunday afternoon, while the World Series experienced a decline in viewership. Additionally, college football games failed to reach the seven million viewer mark. Let's take a closer look at the key highlights from the ratings.

League One Volleyball, a professional women's sports league, raised $35 million in a Series B funding round led by Left Lane Capital. The league plans to start playing after the 2024 Paris Olympics and will have six teams in cities including Omaha, Madison, Salt Lake City, Atlanta, and Houston. Notably, the round included investments from athletes and entertainers such as Lindsey Vonn, Amy Schumer, Jayson Tatum, and Kevin Durant.