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Super Kings were reduced to 3/4 at one stage and if not for Sam Curran’s 52-run knock, they would have folded up for much less total.

Apart from his sound technique, Azeem had a lovely eye-and-hand coordination which enabled him to play on any surface

With the embarrassing loss, CSK are all but out of reckoning for the playoffs with just six points from 11 games, while MI jumped to the top spot with 14 points from 10 matches

KKR are heading into the contest after an embarrassing batting performance against Royal Challengers Bangalore

"I've got a lot to learn from Pep Guardiola, in the way he pressures referees, talks to opposition players and opposition dugout. He's a fantastic example. I have to learn this. We were angels compared to the other dugout,"

North London rival Arsenal on Thursday opened their fourth straight Europa League campaign with a 2-1 come-from-behind win at Rapid Vienna in an opening round of games affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

Indian women made short work of Kyrgyzstan in the last-eight round, winning the two match-ups easily - 4-0 and 3.5-0.5 - after having topped the preliminary Swiss system phase

Advani had won the gold medal in billiards in the 2006 Asian Games in Doha and was entering Guangzhou as the defending champions.

For Delhi, opener Shikhar Dhawan has been in brilliant form but even his record-setting hundred was not enough to save the side from a defeat against Kings XI Punjab for lack of contribution from other batters.

Narang had qualified for the 2008 ISSF World Cup Final after he won a gold in the World Cup in China earlier in 2008. Gagan shot a perfect 600 in the qualification round.

The 1983 World Cup-winning legendary all-rounder was wished a speedy recovery by many on social media, including India's current captain Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar among others.

"It was a new and challenging experience to be in quarantine for two weeks. It reminded me of my injury days when I had to limit my movement and was advised rest. I am happy and kind of relieved that we are finally back on the field," stated Mumtaz

A masterclass by the Ineos Grenadiers team of Tao Geoghegan Hart on Thursday saw Australia's Rohan Dennis lead his British teammate and compatriot Hindley over the snow-clad summit of the Stelvio

Both KXIP and SRH are on the same pedestal, having garnered eight points apiece after 10 games, but the Hyderabad outfit is a rung ahead in the eight-team standings, on the fifth spot by virtue of a better net run rate.

The 61-year-old felt unwell on Thursday following which he was taken to a hospital here, Indian Cricketers Association (ICA) President Ashok Malhotra told PTI.

Former purple cap holder Imran Tahir is still waiting for his first game in the tournament.

With captain KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal doing a great job at the opening slots, there was no place for Universe Boss Chris Gayle.

Shankar also had a decent outing with the ball picking up a wicket for 15 runs in his three overs.

Pandey and Vijay Shankar (52) stitched an unbroken 140-run partnership after Holder led a disciplined bowling display to restrict Rajasthan Royals to 154 for six

There is a lot of mental pressure which a player undergoes in this Covid-19 phase. There is not much activity and the training sessions are done under a lot of restrictions. This has not helped a player’s cause.

Kothajit said that the Indian team returned to the pitch at the right time and are moving forward with each sports activities session.

The buildup was overshadowed by Serge Gnabry testing positive for the coronavirus on Tuesday after he had taken part in the team's final training session for the game.

'ESPNcricinfo' on Thursday reported that New South Wales government and Cricket Australia have struck a deal to allow Indian and Australian players returning from IPL to train in Sydney while quarantining.

Though skipper M S Dhoni conceded after the loss against Rajasthan Royals that the season might be already over them, CSK can still get to 14 points if they win their remaining four games