tournament

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He was withdrawn early from the defeats by Scotland and Ireland and was absent for part of the decisive final quarter against Italy after picking up his second yellow card of the tournament.

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"They have shown outstanding grit through the tournament. This victory has filled every Indian heart with pride and joy."

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If it was the IPL that brought Samson's gifts into focus, it was the domestic Ranji trophy and other similarly unglamorous tournaments that had been the making of the man.

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It had looked to be going so well early in the match, when Louis Bielle-Biarrey extended his own Six Nations try-scoring record by crossing for his ninth consecutive game in the tournament.

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Osaka, another four-time Grand Slam champion, is playing her first tournament since withdrawing before her Australian Open third-round match in January with an abdominal injury.

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