contest

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The Scottish quartet managed the rest of the contest admirably to close out the game with two ends to spare and add to their previous win over world champions Canada.

From BBC

The deal remains "too fragile and politically contested" to justify a growth forecast change for India, he added.

From Barron's

Concerns about lackluster effort in past All-Star contests were eased in the new format, which produced hustle, defensive effort plus competitive spark and a high-energy hunger to win.

From Barron's

Sudan Gurung, another key figure among the Gen Z protesters, is contesting, along with other young activists.

From Barron's

He failed to remain the protagonist of the contest itself, albeit he did cheekily bow towards Suryakumar upon dismissing the man who was filmed mimicking his ways during Indian net sessions.

From BBC