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Mumbai: Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant stood his ground for calling back his batters after the umpires did not check for a possible waist-high delivery in the dramatic final over of their IPL match against Rajathan Royals, saying he thought it was no-ball and the third umpire should have intervened. Needing 36 runs from the […]

Mumbai: Rajasthan Royals beat Delhi Capitals by 15 runs in their Indian Premier League match here on Friday. RR posted an imposing 222 for twio after being asked to bat, riding on a magnificent 116 from opener Jos Buttler, and then restricted DC to 207 for eight. Chasing an imposing target, DC captain Rishabh Pant […]

Mumbai: Umran Malik’s raw pace and Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s consistency will be put to test against Dinesh Karthik’s explosive batting and the finesse of Faf du Plessis when Sunrisers Hyderabad clash with Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL, here on Saturday. Malik has caught everyone’s attention with his fiery deliveries this season. His tearway pace has […]

Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia): Anshu Malik was dominance personified as she won all her three bouts by technical superiority to breeze into the 57kg title clash while Manisha will fight for 62kg bronze at the Asian Championship here on Friday. The 20-year-old defending champion from Haryana’s Nidani village dished out a strong performance and literally toyed with […]

Navi Mumbai: Former champions Kolkata Knight Riders will be desperate to bring their flagging campaign back on track when they face leaders Gujarat Titans in the IPL here on Saturday. Having suffered three defeats in a row, the Shreyas Iyer-led outfit has slipped to seventh in the table and the task gets tougher against the […]

Hyderabad: Hyderabad women suffered a massive seven-wicket loss against Maharashtra in the Senior Women’s T20 League at the CAP Ground 3, on Friday. Invited to bat, Hyderabad managed just 99 runs for eight wickets in 20 overs. Only captain Ramya (35 off 38; 5×4) and wicketkeeper Mamatha (30 off 42; 3×4) could contribute with the […]

Mumbai: The swashbuckling David Warner says Prithvi Shaw, his opening partner at Delhi Capitals, is taking the pressure off him and “my quick twos out of the equation” with his equally aggressive approach in the ongoing IPL. The duo of Warner and Shaw has formed a destructive combination at the top of the order, giving […]

Antalya: Shrugging off their disappointment in the team events, the recurve mixed pair of Tarundeep Rai and Ridhi Phor downed Spain 5-3 to advance to the final and confirm a second medal for India in the Archery World Cup Stage 1 here on Friday. The fifth seeded Indian duo started with a 2-0 lead but […]

Belgrade: Top-ranked Novak Djokovic dug deep for the second match in a row to reach the semifinals of the Serbia Open with a 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 win over Miomir Kecmanovic. Kecmanovic won the opening set without facing a break point, but Djokovic finally showed signs of getting back to his best in the second and […]

Hyderabad: Indian doubles badminton player from Hyderabad Sikki Reddy suffered an injury forcing her and partner Ashwini Ponappa to withdraw from the upcoming Uber Cup tournament. The tournament is scheduled to be held in Bangkok from May 8 to 15. “Sikki Reddy has suffered a Grade 2 Tear of the Abdomen (abdominus rectus) as confirmed […]

By Udhagamandalam Hyderabad: The Dr Anil Kumar-trained Hope And Glory looks good among nine contenders in the Rosie Sunshine Handicap 1300 metres, a handicap for horses in Class-II, rated 60 to 85, 5 years old and over (out station horses are eligible), the feature event of the races to be held on Saturday. False rails […]

Navi Mumbai: After MS Dhoni provided Chennai Super Kings with their second victory of IPL 2022 with his classic last-ball finish, wishes started pouring in from all over the world. Cool,Calm and compose. Finally Dhoni finishes off his style 🔥 pic.twitter.com/i730Jgr1fg — Sherlòck🫀 (@Valar_Dohaeeris) April 21, 2022 Dhoni turned back the clock on Thursday scoring […]

Navi Mumbai: Mahendra Singh Dhoni turned back the clock on Thursday scoring an unbeaten 28 from 13 balls to hand Chennai Super Kings their second win of IPL 2022 as they defeated Mumbai Indians by three wickets here at the Dr DY Patil Stadium. Chasing a 156-run target, Chennai Super Kings got off to the […]

Mumbai: Even though cricket is a hot property in India and gets a lot of attention, the 2022 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is attracting a lower rating and fewer viewers on television. Industrialist Harsh Goenka has tweeted six reasons for the decline in the television ratings (TVR) of IPL 2022. According to […]

New Delhi: Teen sensation Unnati Hooda, 14, was on Thursday named in the Indian badminton team for the upcoming Asian Games as the national federation announced the squads for the major events this year, including the Commonwealth Games, Thomas and Uber Cup. The teams were named by Badminton Association of India (BAI) following six days […]

New Delhi: The Syed H Abbas-trained Miss Marmalade, who is in fine fettle, is expected to score in the Unusual Theme Plate 1000 metres a handicap for horses in Class-II, tated 60 to 86 (lower class eligible) the feature event of the races to be held here on Friday. False rails are up. The first […]

Hyderabad: Telangana boxer Nikhat Zareen, who is part of Indian team for the upcoming World Boxing Championship, said that she has evolved as a technical boxer after analyzing her past performances over the years. The boxer from Nizamabad, along with the team left for the tournament scheduled to be held in Turkey from May 6 […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana Gymnastics Association has announced men and women’s teams after conducting selection trials at the Saroornagar Indoor Stadium for the upcoming Senior National Artistic Gymnastics Championships, scheduled to be held from May 8 to 10 at Ambala in Haryana. Teams: Men: N Abhiram , P Suryadev G Vijay Kumar (Warangal), A Harikrishna (RR), […]

Mumbai: Yuzvendra Chahal’s bagful of tricks will meet its perfect match in Kuldeep Yadav’s guile as the two wrist spinners are expected to dictate the narrative when Rajasthan Royals clash with Delhi Capitals in an IPL match, on Friday. With current ”Orange Cap” holder in Jos Buttler (375 runs) and ”Purple Cap” holder Chahal (17 […]

London: Manchester City remain Premier League leaders after three second-half goals from Riyad Mahrez, Phil Foden and Bernardo Silva gave them a 3-0 win at home to Brighton. Pep Guardiola’s side went into the game under pressure after Liverpool’s 4-0 thrashing of Manchester United on Tuesday. After a first 45 minutes in which they controlled […]

Belgrade: Novak Djokovic rallied from a set down to beat compatriot Laslo Djere 2-6, 7-6 (6), 7-6 (4) in the second round of the Serbia Open in a match that lasted almost 3 1/2 hours. The top-ranked Serb struggled to find his rhythm in what was just his fifth match of the year and the […]

Hyderabad: Andhra Chess Association (ACA) in association with GITAM University is going to conduct GITAM 3rd Vizag Grand Masters International Open Chess Tournament at the GITAM University, Visakhapatnam from June 10 to 17. Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu released the poster of the tournament at the Port Guest House on Wednesday. The tournament is categorised into […]

Navi Mumbai: On the verge of elimination after six losses on the trot, a horribly out of form Mumbai Indians would need to notch up their first win of this IPL to remain afloat when they face Chennai Super Kings here on Thursday. Five-time champions Mumbai have not won a single match this season and […]

Mumbai: Delhi Capitals showed remarkable resilience to overcome a COVID crisis in their camp and hand Punjab Kings a nine-wicket thrashing in the Indian Premier League here on Wednesday. Delhi, who had a chaotic build up to the game with a sixth COVID positive case being reported on the morning of the game, dished out […]