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"No point crying about it": KKR assistant coach Doeschate on 8-wicket loss to Punjab

Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 27, 2024 4:30:37 PM IST

After his side's disappointing 8-wicket loss against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the iconic Eden Gardens, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate said there's no point crying about it now. ... read..

"Shashank a lovely player, his strike rate is unbelievable": Punjab's Bairstow after win over Knights

Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 27, 2024 4:30:18 PM IST

Following his side's eight-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match, Punjab Kings batter Jonny Bairstow lauded teammate and uncapped Indian batter Shashank Singh for his clean striking, calling him a 'special ... read..

Leicester City promoted to Premier League as Leeds suffer defeat against QPR

New Delhi | April 27, 2024 4:30:14 PM IST

Leicester City were promoted to the Premier League (PL) after missing the top flight of English football for a year. The Foxes climbed to the top tier after Leeds United faced a 4-0 defeat against Queens Park Rangers (QPR) in the Championship. ... read..

"Planned to just cash in the powerplay": Prabhsimran Singh on PBKS' victory over KKR

Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 27, 2024 4:29:58 PM IST

Punjab Kings (PBKS) opener Prabhsimran Singh said they wanted to score as many runs as possible in the powerplay during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match against Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens. In the game, PBKS secured a convincing 8-wick ... read..

Jonny Bairstow slams second-fastest century for Punjab Kings in IPL history

Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 27, 2024 4:29:56 PM IST

Punjab Kings (PBKS) batter Jonny Bairstow scored the joint second-fastest century for his franchise on Friday. ... read..

Salt-Narine record KKR's 4th highest partnership in IPL history, first century stand since 2017

Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 27, 2024 4:29:52 PM IST

During the Indian Premier League (IPL) clash against Punjab Kings (IPL), the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) opening pair of Phil Salt and Sunil Narine registered the franchise's fourth-highest partnership in the tournament history. ... read..

Nethra Kumanan secures India's second sailing quota for 2024 Paris Olympics

Hyeres | April 27, 2024 4:29:38 PM IST

Tokyo 2020 Olympian Nethra Kumanan secured India's second Paris 2024 Olympics quota in sailing during the Last Chance Regatta, an Olympic qualifier event, held in Hyeres, France on Friday. ... read..

IPL 2024: MI skipper Hardik wins toss, opts to field first against DC

New Delhi | April 27, 2024 4:29:31 PM IST

Mumbai Indians (MI) skipper Hardik Pandya won the toss and elected to field first in his side's Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Delhi Capitals (DC) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Saturday. ... read..

"Maybe I should have batted more...": RR's Chahal opens up on 200 IPL scalps, life, ahead of LSG clash

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | April 27, 2024 4:29:24 PM IST

Ahead of his side's Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), Rajasthan Royals (RR) spinner Yuzvendra Chahal opened up on becoming the first player to take 200 wickets in the league, what playing chess has taught him and ageing ... read..

"Great team guy": Dale Steyn showers praise on Punjab all-rounder Shashank Singh

Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 27, 2024 2:30:08 PM IST

Former South Africa pacer Dale Steyn heaped praise on Punjab Kings (PBKS) all-rounder Shashank Singh, calling him a "great team guy" following the 32-year-old's unbeaten 68-run knock against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2 ... read..

Punjab skipper Curran joins unwanted company of bowlers during win against Kolkata

Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 27, 2024 2:30:05 PM IST

England and Punjab Kings (PBKS) all-rounder Sam Curran joined the company of Indian quicks Mohit Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Australia's Pat Cummins, South Africa's Kagiso Rabada to have conceded 50 runs or more on six or more occasions dur ... read..

Opener Prabhsimran Singh hits third fastest IPL fifty for Punjab Kings

Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 27, 2024 1:32:07 PM IST

Opener Prabhsimran Singh hit the third-fastest fifty for Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Friday. The 23-year-old achieved the landmark during the match against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in IPL 2024 at Eden Garden ... read..

Sunil Narine leapfrogs R Ashwin to become fifth highest IPL wicket-taker

Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 27, 2024 1:32:01 PM IST

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) allrounder Sunil Narine overtook Ravichandran Ashwin to become the fifth-highest wicket-taker in the Indian Premier League (IPL). ... read..

Archery World Cup: Team India dominates compound division with hat-trick of gold medals

Shanghai | April 27, 2024 1:31:54 PM IST

India made a strong start to their Archery World Cup in Shangai, securing three gold medals in the compound archery category on Saturday, with the men's and women's team and the mixed team competitions bringing in laurels for the country. ... read..

"We can still qualify to the playoffs": PBKS allrounder Shashank after sealing 8-wicket win over KKR

Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 27, 2024 11:30:32 AM IST

Punjab Kings (PBKS) batting allrounder Shashank Singh said his side can still qualify for the playoffs in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 after beating Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by eight wickets at the Eden Gardens. ... read..

"Good start was key": Bairstow after PBKS beat KKR by 8 wickets

Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 27, 2024 10:31:47 AM IST

Following his side's 8-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Eden Gardens, Punjab Kings (PBKS) wicketkeeper-batter Jonny Bairstow said that they had a good start while chasing the target. ... read..

"Cricket is turning into baseball": PBKS skipper Curran on historic run chase against KKR

Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 27, 2024 10:31:42 AM IST

Punjab Kings (PBKS) skipper Sam Curran said cricket is turning baseball after his side's remarkable runs chase against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 on Friday. In the game, PBKS secured a convincing 8-wicket win over ... read..

IPL 2024: Match between KKR vs PBKS break record of most sixes in T20

Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 27, 2024 2:31:17 AM IST

The match between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Friday rewrote the history of men's T20 cricket by producing a chase that comes once in a blue moon. ... read..

"Not defending hurts but it's a great lesson": KKR captain Shreyas Iyer after defeat against PBKS

Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 27, 2024 2:31:05 AM IST

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Shreyas Iyer said not defending a huge total of 261 runs against Punjab Kings (PBKS) "hurt" but the loss would be a great learning for the players in their upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) matches. ... read..

DC Director of Cricket Sourav Ganguly rules out Warner, Ishant from MI clash due to injury

New Delhi | April 26, 2024 10:01:09 PM IST

Delhi Capitals Director of Cricket Sourav Ganguly on Friday confirmed that David Warner and Ishant Sharma will miss their upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) game against Mumbai Indians due to injury. ... read..

Indian men's team aim to defend Thomas Cup crown; young women's contingent will compete to script history in Uber Cup

Chengdu | April 26, 2024 10:00:46 PM IST

The historic 2022 Thomas Cup triumph remains one of the greatest achievements in Indian sporting history. The Indian men's badminton team, who entered the competition as the underdogs, pulled off an upset to win the men's World Championships for the first ... read..

IPL 2024: PBKS win toss, opt to bowl against KKR; injury keeps Mitchell Starc out

Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 26, 2024 9:00:24 PM IST

Punjab Kings (PBKS) stand-in captain Sam Curran won the toss and opted to field against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match here at the iconic Eden Gardens on Friday. ... read..

"Axar Patel certainty... Pant will go": Ganguly backs two Delhi Capitals players for T20 World Cup

New Delhi | April 26, 2024 9:00:11 PM IST

Delhi Capitals Director of Cricket, Sourav Ganguly believes Axar Patel is a "certainty" for the Indian team in the upcoming T20 World Cup and also backed franchise skipper Rishabh Pant for finding a place in the squad. ... read..

"Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli deserve to retire when they want": Yuvraj Singh

New Delhi | April 26, 2024 8:01:24 PM IST

With just 36 days to go until the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 gets underway, legendary former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh highlighted the importance of having Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in India's squad for their fortunes at this year's pinnacle globa ... read..

Pacer Mohammed Shami casts his vote in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha

Amroha (Uttar Pradesh) | April 26, 2024 8:00:55 PM IST

India's star pacer Mohammed Shami on Friday cast his vote in Amroha during the second phase of Lok Sabha elections. ... read..

India legend Yuvraj Singh named ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 ambassador

Dubai | April 26, 2024 6:01:26 PM IST

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced India legend Yuvraj Singh as an ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 ambassador, which will be played in the West Indies and USA from June 1 to 29. ... read..

Yuvraj Singh examines India's wicketkeeping dilemma, picks two key players for T20 World Cup

New Delhi | April 26, 2024 6:01:01 PM IST

Former star all-rounder Yuvraj Singh evaluated the wicketkeeping options for the Indian team, the player who will be the key for India and gave his take on what the future holds for the experienced players Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli ahead of the upcomin ... read..

Inaugural edition of Bengal Pro T20 League to kick off from June 11 in Kolkata

New Delhi | April 26, 2024 5:01:16 PM IST

The much-awaited inaugural edition of the Bengal Pro T20 League is set to kick off from June 11, 2024, in Kolkata as 8 teams get ready to showcase their talent on the big stage. ... read..

Powerlifter Gaurav Sharma receives honorary doctorate by US varsity for sporting excellence

New Delhi | April 26, 2024 5:01:14 PM IST

World champion and powerlifter Gaurav Sharma was conferred with an honorary doctorate degree by the American University for his work in the field of sports. ... read..

"The ball was stopping...": RCB's Swapnil Singh after win over SRH

Hyderabad (Telangana) | April 26, 2024 5:00:29 PM IST

Following his side's win over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) bowling all-rounder Swapnil Singh said that the ball was stopping and the team felt that their 207-run target was defendable. ... read..

Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Javagal Srinath casts his vote in Mysuru

Mysuru (Karnataka) | April 26, 2024 5:00:26 PM IST

Former Indian cricketer Javagal Srinath cast his vote at the polling booth in Mysuru in the ongoing Lok Sabha Polls on Friday. ... read..

Sunrisers Hyderabad enter IPL record books for most sixes in single season

Hyderabad (Telangana) | April 26, 2024 3:00:09 PM IST

The Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), which is having one of its more fruitful seasons in the cash-rich domestic league with five wins from eight matches, entered the IPL record books for the most number of sixes hit in a single season, at 100. ... read..

Lok Sabha 2024 polls: Madan Lal reaches Noida to cast vote

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) | April 26, 2024 3:00:07 PM IST

Former Indian cricketer Madan Lal reached Noida to cast his vote during the ongoing Lok Sabha Elections 2024 on Friday. ... read..

"Aaj batting tera Jassi bhai karega": Bumrah brings out big shots during nets ahead of IPL clash with Delhi

New Delhi | April 26, 2024 2:59:52 PM IST

With his team in the middle of an underwhelming IPL season and struggling in its bid to make the playoffs, largely on account of its inconsistent batters; Mumbai Indians (MI) pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah took the onus on himself, as he kitted up and play ... read..

"Don't expect them to perform 14 games": Vettori comments on SRH's defeat against RCB

Hyderabad (Telangana) | April 26, 2024 2:59:35 PM IST

Following his side's 35-run loss against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad head coach Daniel Vettori said that he does not expect the players to win every game of the tournament. ... read..

ICC Women's T20 WC Qualifier: Zimbabwe stunned by Vanuatu, Scotland beat Uganda

Abu Dhabi | April 26, 2024 2:02:09 PM IST

Vanuatu made a big impression in their opening match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2024 on Thursday after overcoming Zimbabwe by six wickets at Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi. ... read..

IPL 2024: Spinners enjoy upper-hand over Travis Head this season

Hyderabad (Telangana) | April 26, 2024 2:02:02 PM IST

Australia and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) opener Travis Head's scorching run in the Indian Premier League (IPL) faced an interruption as he scored just one run against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Thursday. ... read..

"Confident they've skills, talent to finish at podium...": Cycling coach Kevin on Indian cyclists

New Delhi | April 26, 2024 2:01:36 PM IST

Two-time Olympic medalist Kevin Sireau of France, the current head coach of the Indian cycling team, feels that the current crop of Indian cyclists can secure medals for the country at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. ... read..

Arjun breaches Air Rifle world record in Olympic Selection Trials

New Delhi | April 26, 2024 2:00:48 PM IST

Arjun Babuta shone brightest on day seven of the ongoing Olympic Selection Trials (OST) one and two for Rifle and Pistol, breaching the existing finals world record in men's 10M Air Rifle. ... read..

Premier League: Man City cut deficit with Arsenal following 4-0 win over Brighton

Falmer | April 26, 2024 2:00:31 PM IST

A brace from Phil Foden helped Manchester City secure a flawless 4-0 win over Brighton in their Premier League on Thursday night, cutting their deficit with table-toppers Arsenal to just one point. ... read..

RCB's win over Sunrisers Hyderabad is a wake-up call for other sides: Eoin Morgan

Hyderabad (Telangana) | April 26, 2024 2:00:29 PM IST

Former cricketer Eoin Morgan said that Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) 35-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 will be a wake-up call for other franchises on how they take on Hyderabad. ... read..

"Will sleep easier": RCB skipper Faf Du Plessis following win over SRH

Hyderabad (Telangana) | April 26, 2024 11:00:55 AM IST

Following the 35-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) skipper Faf Du Plessis said he would sleep easier after his team ended six-match losing streak and added that the side has shown great fight since last two games or ... read..

"Control the controllables": RCB batter Rajat Patidar's mantra for success against SRH

Hyderabad (Telangana) | April 26, 2024 11:00:53 AM IST

After playing a 50-run knock against Sunrisers Hyderabad SRH) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Rajat Patidar said he tries to "control the controllables" and always ... read..

Long jumper Murali Sreeshankar undergoes successful knee surgery

New Delhi | April 26, 2024 11:00:35 AM IST

India's top long jump athlete and Commonwealth Games medalist Murali Sreeshankar underwent successful knee surgery this week in Doha, Qatar, after sustaining an injury that ruled him out of the 2024 Paris Olympics to be held in July-August this year. ... read..

Rajat Patidar smashes second fastest fifty by RCB batter in IPL

Hyderabad (Telangana) | April 26, 2024 11:00:33 AM IST

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Rajat Patidar continued a turnaround in his Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign with yet another scorching half-century, the second-fastest by a player from his franchise. ... read..

Lok Sabha 2024 Polls: Rahul Dravid, Anil Kumble cast vote in Bengaluru

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | April 26, 2024 11:00:16 AM IST

Former Indian skipper and current head coach of the Indian cricket team Rahul Dravid cast his vote in Bengaluru during the ongoing Lok Sabha elections and urged people to come out and vote. ... read..

Cameron Green continues fine run against SRH, delivers match-winning performance for RCB

Hyderabad (Telangana) | April 26, 2024 11:00:09 AM IST

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) all-rounder Cameron Green came up with a match-winning performance against the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on Friday, continuing his fine form against the Orange Army. ... read..

"We always have to celebrate little wins": RCB's Green after beating SRH by 35 runs

Hyderabad (Telangana) | April 26, 2024 11:00:04 AM IST

After his side clinched a 35-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batting allrounder Cameron Green said that they have to celebrate such little wins. ... read..

DP World delivers 500 cricket kits to children in New Delhi

New Delhi | April 26, 2024 5:59:10 AM IST

DP World, a leading global provider of smart end-to-end supply chain solutions delivered 500 cricket kits to grassroots academies at the Aerocity Ground, Delhi as part of its Beyond Boundaries initiative on Thursday, as per a release by Delhi Capitals. ... read..

AIFF records historic 138 pc rise in women's footballers in last 21 months

New Delhi | April 26, 2024 4:59:51 AM IST

Indian football has recorded a historic 138 per cent surge in women's player registration for the last two years, indicating a healthy growth in the popularity of the sport as well as an increase in young female athletes opting for football, professionall ... read..

"It's our strong suit": Pat Cummins backs SRH's high-risk approach

Hyderabad (Telangana) | April 26, 2024 3:00:06 AM IST

Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper Pat Cummins backed their high-risk, high-reward approach after falling short by 35 runs against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the ongoing Indian Premier League 2024. ... read..

"We will be settled before going for the T20 WC": Pakistan skipper Babar Azam

Lahore | April 26, 2024 3:00:00 AM IST

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam is hopeful that the Men in Green will be "settled" before kicking off their campaign in the upcoming T20 World Cup following their defeat in the fourth T20I against New Zealand in Lahore. ... read..

New Zealand defeat Pakistan by four runs in 4th T20I, lead 2-1 in series

Lahore | April 26, 2024 1:59:44 AM IST

Tim Robinson's blitz with the bat and William O'Rourke's remarkable spell put New Zealand ahead in the series following a four-run win against Pakistan in the 4th T20I at the Gaddafi Stadium on Thursday. ... read..

"Not concerned about KKR spin bowling": PBKS coach Sunil Joshi

Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 25, 2024 11:59:27 PM IST

Punjab Kings spin bowling coach Sunil Joshi stated that they are not concerned about the Kolkata Knight Riders spin attack ahead of their upcoming clash in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at Eden Gardens. ... read..

Indonesia offspinner Rohmalia scripts history, registers best bowling figures in women's T20I

New Delhi | April 25, 2024 11:59:24 PM IST

Young Indonesian offspinner Rohmalia scripted history by creating a new world record for best bowling figures in the history of women's T20I cricket. ... read..

Madrid Open: Auger-Aliassime passes early test against Yoshihito Nishioka, reaches second round

Madrid | April 25, 2024 11:02:55 PM IST

Felix Auger-Aliassime cleared an early test of his resolve as he scripted a fine comeback to book a second-round spot at the Madrid Open on Thursday. ... read..

Badminton ace Saina Nehwal offers prayer at Jagannath Temple in Puri

Puri (Odisha) | April 25, 2024 11:02:47 PM IST

Badminton ace and Commonwealth Games gold medallist, Saina Nehwal offered prayers and sought blessings at Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri on Thursday. ... read..

"If after scoring 900 runs last season...": Shubman Gill backs himself to seal T20 WC berth

By Parv Anand Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | April 25, 2024 11:02:27 PM IST

Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill has backed himself to make the cut for India's squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup on the back of his splendid run-scoring form in the last season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). ... read..

IPL 2024: Kohli's resilient fifty, Patidar's firework propel RCB to 206/7 against SRH

Hyderabad (Telangana) | April 25, 2024 11:02:25 PM IST

Virat Kohli's resilient fifty and Rajat Patidar's hard-hitting 50 off 20 powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to 206/7 against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match here at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on ... read..

Sri Lanka, Ireland make promising starts in ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2024

Abu Dhabi | April 25, 2024 11:02:19 PM IST

The opening day of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2024 saw Sri Lanka and Ireland notch up convincing victories to top their respective groups. Eimear Richardson starred with an all-round performance for Ireland in their win over UAE while Sri Lan ... read..

"Next goal is World Championship": D Gukesh after victory in FIDE Candidates 2024

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | April 25, 2024 11:02:04 PM IST

Following the victory in the FIDE Candidates 2024, India's chess prodigy D Gukesh on Thursday said that his next goal is the World Championship. ... read..

Liudmila Samsonova outplays Naomi Osaka in Madrid Open second round

Madrid | April 25, 2024 11:01:49 PM IST

The No.15 seed Liudmila Samsonova produced a gritty victory against former World No.1 and Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka in the second round of the Madrid Open on Thursday. ... read..

"National Women's Hockey League significant step for women in India": HI Secretary General Bhola Nath Singh

Ranchi (Jharkhand) | April 25, 2024 9:00:59 PM IST

Hockey India Secretary General Bhola Nath Singh on Thursday opened up about the importance of the much-awaited National Women's Hockey League 2024-25. ... read..

With Paris Olympics in mind, Yuki Bhambri aims for success in upcoming French Open

By Shaurya Dutt New Delhi | April 25, 2024 9:00:51 PM IST

With the Paris 2024 Olympics in mind, Yuki Bhambri said he is ready for the Summer Game if an opportunity comes knocking, but he is focussing on the upcoming Grand Slam French Open as of now to determine his chances of going to the mega event. ... read..

Madrid Open: Sara Sorribes Tormo fends off Elina Svitolina's challenge, reaches Round of 32

Madrid | April 25, 2024 9:00:27 PM IST

Sara Sorribes Tormo added to her tally of upsets on home soil in the second round of the Madrid Open as she defeated No.16 seed Elina Svitolina on Thursday. ... read..

IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru win toss, opt to bat against Sunrisers Hyderabad

Hyderabad (Telangana) | April 25, 2024 9:00:25 PM IST

Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Faf du Plessis won the toss and opted to bat against Sunrisers Hyderabad in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match here at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Thursday. ... read..

Pakistan captain Babar Azam wins toss, opts to bowl against New Zealand in 4th T20I

Lahore | April 25, 2024 8:59:55 PM IST

Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and opted to bowl against New Zealand in the fourth match of the five T20Is series here at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Thursday. ... read..

Archery World Cup: Indian men's recurve team sets final clash with South Korea

Shanghai | April 25, 2024 7:01:12 PM IST

The Indian men's recurve archery team of Tarundeep Rai, Dhiraj Bommadevara and Pravin Jadhav secured a berth in the finals at the ongoing Archery World Cup in Shanghai on Thursday. ... read..

"Tough battle": Nico Rosberg on Hamilton's 'pretty similar' level to Ferrari's Charles Leclerc

London | April 25, 2024 7:01:01 PM IST

Lewis Hamilton's former Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg revealed that news of the seven-time world champion's impending move to Ferrari came as a "huge surprise" at the time, but he also understands the Briton's desire to represent "the two most legendary ... read..

Former Pakistan skipper Bismah Maroof announces international cricket retirement

Islamabad | April 25, 2024 5:00:21 PM IST

Pakistan all-rounder Bismah Maroof on Thursday announced her retirement from all forms of cricket with immediate effect. ... read..

The 'Light on Pocket, High on Impact' players of IPL 2024 so far

New Delhi | April 25, 2024 4:02:00 PM IST

The ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been an incredible one. With 200-plus totals being posted regularly, records being broken every single day and nail-biting thrillers, the current season could very well go on to bring a paradigm sh ... read..

Rasikh Salam Dar reprimanded for breaching IPL Code of Conduct during DC vs GT clash

New Delhi | April 25, 2024 4:01:56 PM IST

Delhi Capitals (DC) pacer Rasikh Salam Dar on Thursday has been 'reprimanded' for breaching the Indian Premier League (IPL) Code of Conduct during the match against Gujarat Titans (GT) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. ... read..

'Dreamt of being part of PKL since Season 1': English kabaddi players on Pro Kabaddi League's impact

New Delhi | April 25, 2024 4:01:10 PM IST

English kabaddi players Felix Li and Yuvraj Pandeya achieved their dream of being a part of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) in the recently concluded tenth edition of the tournament. The Pro Kabaddi League Season 10 was held from December 2, 2023, to March 1 ... read..

"This is the end of the title run": Carragher on Liverpool's loss against Everton in PL

New Delhi | April 25, 2024 4:01:02 PM IST

After Liverpool's 2-0 defeat against Everton, former footballer Jamie Carragher commented on the Red's hope to win the ongoing Premier League (PL) and said that the defeat on Thursday was the end of their title run. ... read..

Nikhil J, Nikeeta shine at Indian National Autocross Championship 2024

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | April 25, 2024 4:01:00 PM IST

Nikhil J, supported by JK Tyre, clocked a blistering 1:25.094 to beat fancied Dhruva Chandrashekar who managed only 1:26.267 in the INAC1 800 to 1650cc class in the finals, while Nikeetaa Takkale, also of JK Tyre, excelled as a woman driver, in the FMSCI ... read..

"Everything is going wrong": AB de Villiers comments on MI's performance in IPL 2024

New Delhi | April 25, 2024 2:01:14 PM IST

Former South Africa cricketer AB de Villiers commented on Mumbai Indians' (MI) performance in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 and said that everything is going wrong for Hardik Pandya's men in the ongoing season. ... read..

"He is in good form": DC assistant coach Amre hails Pant's 44-run knock against GT

New Delhi | April 25, 2024 2:00:37 PM IST

Delhi Capitals (DC) assistant coach Pravin Amre showered praise on skipper Rishabh Pant's 44-run knock against Gujarat Titans (GT) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 and said that the wicketkeeper-batter is in "good form". ... read..

IPL 2024: DC skipper Pant achieves unique feat following onslaught on GT's Mohit Sharma

New Delhi | April 25, 2024 12:01:55 PM IST

Delhi Capitals (DC) skipper and India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant established a new record on Wednesday, becoming the batter with the most runs off a bowler in a T20 match. ... read..

IPL: DC skipper Rishabh Pant joins elite list of wicketkeepers with most dismissals

New Delhi | April 25, 2024 12:01:51 PM IST

Delhi Capitals (DC) skipper Rishabh Pant is now fourth in the list of wicketkeepers with the most dismissals in the Indian Premier League (IPL). ... read..

"We conceded more sixes than fours": GT's Sai Kishore on 4-run defeat against DC

New Delhi | April 25, 2024 12:01:48 PM IST

Following his side's 4-run loss against Delhi Capitals (DC) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Gujarat Titans (GT) bowler Sai Kishore said that they conceded more sixes than fours during the game for which they had to suf ... read..

Royal Challengers Bengaluru set to play 250th IPL game, a look at franchise's journey

Hyderabad (Telangana) | April 25, 2024 12:01:39 PM IST

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will be playing their 250th Indian Premier League (IPL) game when they take on the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad on Thursday. ... read..

"Don't see much harm in it": AB de Villiers on 'Impact Player' rule in IPL

Johannesburg | April 25, 2024 12:01:24 PM IST

Legendary South African batter AB de Villiers said that though the batters are "having a feast" during the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL), he does not see much harm in the 'Impact Player' rule. ... read..

"When I was injured, I had conversations...": DC skipper Pant after win over GT

New Delhi | April 25, 2024 12:01:15 PM IST

Following his side's four-run win over Gujarat Titans (GT), Delhi Capitals (DC) skipper Rishabh Pant opened up on his time away from the game and lauded all-rounder Axar Patel for his fine half-century under pressure. ... read..

"These two points are very important": DC spinner Kuldeep after 4-run win over GT

New Delhi | April 25, 2024 11:01:48 AM IST

After his side's 4-run victory over Gujarat Titans (GT) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi Capitals (DC) spinner Kuldeep Yadav said that these two points are very important in the tournament. ... read..

ISL: FC Goa coach Marquez expresses disappointment with team's character following loss to Mumbai City

Panaji (Goa) | April 25, 2024 11:01:44 AM IST

FC Goa head coach Manolo Marquez felt disappointed as his team was stunned by Mumbai City FC in the first leg of semi-final 2 of the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa on Wednesday, and said that though his side played their ... read..

"Our defence is strong": Mumbai City head coach Kratky on 3-2 win over FC Goa

Margao (Goa) | April 25, 2024 11:00:56 AM IST

Following his side's 3-2 win over FC Goa in the semi-final match of the Indian Super League (ISL), Mumbai City FC head coach Petr Kratky said that their defence was strong on Wednesday. ... read..

IPL 2024: DC skipper Pant explains reason for handing Rasikh the 19th over following win over GT

New Delhi | April 25, 2024 11:00:54 AM IST

Following his side's four-run win over Gujarat Titans (GT) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match, Delhi Capitals (DC) skipper Rishabh Pant said that he gave the penultimate over to pacer Rasikh Salam as pace spearhead Anrich Nortje was having a tough ... read..

IPL 2024: Axar Patel becomes 4th player for DC to accomplish this unique feat

New Delhi | April 25, 2024 11:00:45 AM IST

All-rounder Axar Patel has become only the fourth Delhi Capitals (DC) player to score a fifty-plus score, take atleast a wicket and a catch in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match. ... read..

IPL: Rishabh Pant-Tristan Stubbs create record partnership run-rate

New Delhi | April 25, 2024 11:00:40 AM IST

The pair of Delhi Capitals (DC) skipper Rishabh Pant and batter Tristan Stubbs created a new record for the highest partnership run rate in the Indian Premier League (IPL). ... read..

Gukesh D receives rousing welcome at Chennai Airport after winning FIDE Candidates 2024

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | April 25, 2024 11:00:34 AM IST

Indian chess player Gukesh D received a rousing welcome at the Chennai International Airport on Thursday morning following his victory in the FIDE Candidates. ... read..

"Has strong ability to read game": SRH head coach hails Pat Cummins ahead of RCB clash

Hyderabad (Telangana) | April 25, 2024 4:59:55 AM IST

Ahead of the clash against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) head coach Daniel Vettori hailed the skipper Pat Cummins for his brilliant leadership saying that he has a strong ability to read the game. ... read..

Pak player Sana Mir named ambassador of ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier

Dubai | April 25, 2024 4:59:45 AM IST

The International Cricket Council (ICC) named Sana Mir, who represented Pakistan in 226 international games, 137 of them as skipper, as the ambassador of the Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier on Wednesday, as per the ICC release. ... read..

A look at possible scenarios in which RCB can qualify for IPL 2024 playoffs

New Delhi | April 25, 2024 2:59:28 AM IST

After Delhi Capitals triumph over Gujarat Titans, Royal Challengers Bengaluru's hopes of sealing a place in the playoffs is slim in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL), however, there is still a chance for RCB to swing fortune to their side in the rem ... read..

Season 2 of Prime Table Tennis League to be held on April 27, 28

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | April 25, 2024 2:59:23 AM IST

After a successful season 1, the second season of Prime Table Tennis will be held on April 27-28, 2024. ... read..

"Never thought we were out of the game": Shubman Gill after narrow 4-run defeat against DC

New Delhi | April 25, 2024 1:59:06 AM IST

Despite suffering a narrow 4-run defeat against Delhi Capitals (DC), Gujarat Titans (GT) captain Shubman Gill said his team showed "great character," but added that while chasing over 220 runs they needed to just go for the big shots from the start. ... read..

"Shaheen Afridi is a Pakistan legend now": Mark Chapman hails Pakistan quick

Lahore | April 24, 2024 11:00:38 PM IST

New Zealand batter Mark Chapman believes that young quick Shaheen Shah Afridi has become a Pakistan legend ahead of the fourth T20I against the Men in Green in Lahore. ... read..

IPL 2024: Axar Patel, Rishabh Pant's brutal bashing propel DC to 224/4

New Delhi | April 24, 2024 11:00:28 PM IST

Rishabh Pant's carnage, Axar Patel and Tristan Stubbs' onslaught powered Delhi Capitals (DC) to 224/4 against Gujarat Titans (GT) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match here at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Wednesday. ... read..

Home favourite Rafael Nadal starts practising ahead of his Madrid Open campaign, draws crowd

Madrid | April 24, 2024 11:00:13 PM IST

Home favourite Rafael Nadal on Wednesday provided his fans with a treat as he was seen practising in the Spanish capital ahead of his Madrid Open campaign. ... read..

Rishabh Pant surpasses Shikhar Dhawan to become second-highest 50-plus run scorer for DC

New Delhi | April 24, 2024 10:59:53 PM IST

Delhi Capitals skipper Rishabh Pant etched his name in the franchise's history book by becoming the second-highest player with the most 50-plus scores for DC in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL). ... read..

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