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With reigning World Champion Ju Wenjin, Indian legend Koneru Humpy, along with Lei Tingjie, Vaishali R and Sarasadat Khademalsharieh in the fray, Anna, who finished as the runner-up last year in the inaugural edition of Norway Chess Women's tournament, expects a strong and unpredictable competition this year

India has been drawn in Group B of the championship, alongside Nepal and Sri Lanka, and will begin their campaign on May 9 against the latter, at the Golden Jubilee Stadium, at 7.30 pm IST. The matches will be streamed live on Sportzworkz's YouTube channel

For all those familiar with reporting cricket matches at different levels what stands out is the team of scorers putting their heart and soul to meet the needs of the reporters in the media box at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium

Sai Sudharsan, the lead performer with the bat for Gujarat Titans in the ongoing IPL, says thanks to Ashish Nehra and all the support staff and the team, they had the trust in him from the first year

We came in with high hopes but we just haven't been consistent enough with our performances and not being able to put complete performances together, the SRH head coach said

On Sunrisers being knocked-out of the play-off race, Bangar said it had been that kind of season for the team.

3rd straight F1 victory, 4th win of the season for McLaren driver

Sunrisers Hyderabad desperately needed a win in this match to keep the doors to playoffs open, Delhi survives a scare

The ten-year-old twins from Hyderabad have achieved major milestones within a short span and have become bright and upcoming stars in the sport

Sunrisers captain and pace ace Pat Cummins bowled with fire taking three wickets including sending back Karun Nair for a first-ball duck

“In 2023, I faced a sudden breakdown, so I deliberately chose to play as many domestic games as I could—around 12 or 13 in total,” Shami said. “That experience, combined with the England series, played a key role in restoring my confidence. As for performance, I’ve always committed to giving my absolute best,” he added.

Tickets for the Classic are priced between Rs. 199 and Rs. 9,999, ensuring affordability for fans across all segments. For a premium viewing experience, five corporate boxes—each with a capacity of 15 guests—have been set up at the North End of the stadium, with pricing at Rs. 44,999.

The latest rankings, which rate all matches played since May 2024 at 100 per cent and those of the previous two years at 50 per cent, see a record 100 teams listed in T20Is after the annual update

The match starts at 7:30 pm on May 6

I should have shown more aggression and looked to finish the game earlier—or at least stayed till the final over, which eventually decided the match, Parag said

Kolkata Knight Riders star spinner Varun Chakravarthy says that if you are able to contribute to the team, that’s enough in a franchise and said that Andre Russell was one of the main contributors in the team’s win against Rajasthan Royals

“I think the total was too big but it was chaseable because the wicket was very good. But our power-play was not good. So, if it would have gone well, I think the result could have been anything,” Badoni said

For the record, Inglis' 30 off 14 balls including three consecutive sixes of fast bowler Mayank Yadav, set the tone for the powerplay in which PBKS hit 66 for 2.

Vettori admits it's been a consistent struggle throughout the season in putting up a collective performance together

Delhi's Nair says it's about peaking at the right time

Kolkata Knight Riders resisted Riyan Parag's stunning 95 to edge out Rajasthan Royals by one run

Prabhsimran's 48-ball 91 formed the cornerstone of Punjab Kings' unassailable 236 for 5 and any hopes of a remarkable chase was nipped in the bud by Arshdeep's 3/16 in 4 overs

Raphinha and Fermín López secured a 2-1 comeback win for Barcelona against relegated Valladolid. Hansi Flick's rotated squad overcame a first-half deficit, with Lamine Yamal sparking the revival, maintaining Barcelona's La Liga lead before facing Inter Milan

There is no doubt Sunrisers desperately needs to come up with a complete, improved all-round performance to salvage some pride.On the other hand, Axar Patel-led Delhi Capitals too got stuck after topping the points table at one stage, losing a few games from seemingly winning positions