The eighth-seeded Indian shuttler did not break much of a sweat in the process and came out with a classy performance to progress to the next round.
Dhawan termed this new fitness regime as a fair call by the team management.
Bindra was only 17 while competing in Sydney. Eight years later, at the Beijing Olympics, the air rifle shooter became the first Indian to win an individual Olympic gold medal.
This will be the first time in nine years that Pakistan cricket fans will get to witness a season of international cricket in their country since the attack on the Sri Lankan team bus in Lahore.
Australia has won all four Tests they have played against Bangladesh, but the teams haven't met in the five-day format since 2006.
Murray, who was out of action because of a hip injury, drops to second spot with 7,150 points.
Sindhu will open her campaign against either Korea's Kim Hyo Min or Egypt's Hadia Hosny in the second round.
The Brazilian winger, who has plied his trade in Spain, Greece and Italy, represented Delhi Dynamos FC in the last season.
With six wins from nine matches, Gujarat are comfortably placed atop Zone A.
Patel, who made a comeback to the Indian team after a six-month hiatus, grabbed a career-best haul of 3/34 in a seven-wicket show by spinners in the match.
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Indian cricketers Virat Kohli, Shikhar Dhawan, Yuvraj Singh and Robin Uthappa joined together in condemning child abuse.
Despite sitting at No.2 in Zone B, UP have a lot of homework to do, especially after losing out thrice in front of their home crowd.
The visitors now will continue regular training session at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium ahead of the two-Test series, which starts on August 27.
Garbine Muguruza defeated Simona Halep 6-1, 6-0 for her first Western & Southern Open title on Sunday, needing only 56 minutes to extend her run of success.
In this tour of Sri Lanka, Dhawan has been in red-hot form. Besides the unbeaten ton in the first ODI on Sunday, he has hit hundreds in the Galle and Pallekele Tests.
With a 2-1 victory on Sunday secured through Marcos Alonso's double, the Premier League champions are finally up and running after a tough couple of weeks.
While Chelsea reignited their Premier League title defense after an opening day loss, Tottenham were condemned to an eighth loss in 11 matches at Wembley since the redeveloped stadium opened in 2007.
Brazilian striker Neymar scored twice as PSG routed Toulouse 6-2 in French league.
Barcelona beat Real Betis 2-0, while defending champion Real Madrid eased to a 3-0 victory at Deportivo La Coruna.
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