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Cyclone Ditwah claimed three lives in Tamil Nadu due to wall collapses and electrocution, while Sri Lanka suffered a devastating toll exceeding 330. Chennai was largely spared the predicted fury, experiencing only light rain and winds. Significant damage to homes and crops occurred across Tamil Nadu, prompting calls for national calamity classification.

Six months ago, Sai Sudharsan was tipped as India's next Pujara, while Washington Sundar was a squad member. Now, Washington has cemented his place as a top spin-bowling allrounder, potentially replacing Jadeja. Sudharsan, however, has struggled significantly in Tests, facing technical challenges. Both youngsters are dedicated, with fans hoping for their resurgence.

Cyclone Ditwah intensifies, prompting a red alert for northern Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and south Andhra Pradesh. Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is anticipated in several districts. Authorities urge residents to stay indoors and fishermen to avoid the sea. Air India warns of flight disruptions. Sri Lanka has already reported significant destruction and casualties.

Cyclonic storm Ditwah is bringing rain to south Tamil Nadu, with intense showers expected for the north, including Chennai, this weekend. While the storm is forecast to weaken, it may still cause widespread heavy rainfall.

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