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    "editor1": "<p><strong>Mumbai, April 19\u0964 <\/strong>&nbsp;Royal Challengers Bangalore&#39;s swashbuckling batsman Chris Gayle will miss Wednesday&#39;s away game against Mumbai Indians after the West Indian flew back home to meet his newborn son.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Gayle wanted to be with his partner Natasha Berridge, and the 36-year-old posted his picture on Instagram on Tuesday and wrote &#39;I&#39;m on my way, Baby&#39;, referring to his partner.<span style=\"line-height: 20.8px;\">&nbsp;Royal Challengers Bangalore&#39;s swashbuckling batsman Chris Gayle<\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Bangalore&#39;s young batsman Sarfaraz Khan confirmed the news ahead of their match against Mumbai.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&ldquo;Gayle has become a father, so he has gone home to visit his family and son,&rdquo; Sarfaraz said at the pre-match press conference here.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>In team&rsquo;s first match of IPL this season, Sarfaraz smashed 10-ball 35 in the death overs against Sunrisers Hyderabad and said his knock was applauded by the seniors in the team.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&ldquo;Want to give my best in this IPL. After the first match this season, the seniors gave a lot of confidence to me and told me to keep on playing my natural game and play according to the situation,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&ldquo;We want to bat first at Wankhede as our top order is doing well. If I get to bat I will try to according to the situation. All seniors are giving e tips how to play in different situation and how to proceed in a tough situation,&rdquo; the 18-year-old said.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The Mumbai-born further added, &ldquo;From last year&#39;s IPL to this year, I have learnt a lot of things, in between there was Under-19 World Cup and I got to learn a lot of things from coach Rahul Dravid. This year, I am getting to learn more things that Shane Watson has also come into the team so there is lot of experience in the team.&rdquo;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Agency<\/strong><\/p>\r\n",
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