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T20 World Cup 2024: Jofra Archer shows promise in low-key comeback

Previously, Archer was named in England`s T20 World Cup 2024 squad but has played very little professional cricket after his stress fracture which sidelined him for almost a year. Jofra Archer last represented England during South Africa and Bangladesh in 2023, after winning the side`s title-winning T20 World Cup in 2022

19 May 2024 9:56 pm
IPL 2024: Rohit Sharma opens up on broadcasters for breaching privacy

After the video of him and Nayar, Rohit was seen requesting broadcasters to shut down the audio. The conversation took place after MI`s IPL 2024 fixture against KKR on May 11. Kolkata Knight Riders posted that video on their social media handle and fans assumed that Rohit was speaking about leaving Mumbai Indians after the IPL 2024

19 May 2024 8:52 pm
IPL 2024: Toss for KKR-RR clash in Guwahati delayed due to rain

KKR and RR are locking horns in the final league game of the IPL 2024. KKR is at the top spot with nine wins, three losses and a no result, giving them a total of 19 points. They will end up as the top-ranked team

19 May 2024 8:08 pm
SRH vs PBKS: Abhishek`s 66-run knock helps Hyderabad chase target vs Punjab

Having needed to chase a target of 215 runs in the IPL 2024 match against Punjab Kings, Sunrisers Hyderabad lost the early wicket of their explosive opening batsman Travis Head. PBKS lead pacers Arshdeep Singh and Harshal Patel claimed two wickets each in the IPL 2024 match against SRH. SRH successfully chased the target in 19.1 overs

19 May 2024 7:37 pm
IPL 2024 | I`m slightly disappointed as well: Ruturaj Gaikwad

In the IPL 2024 against RCB, Ruturaj Gaikwad was dismissed on the very first ball of the second innings by RCB star all-rounder Glenn Maxwell. Injuries, not having Conway as well made a lot of difference. Challenges right from the first game. Pathirana got injured, and we missed Fizz as well, Gaikwad

19 May 2024 6:20 pm
SRH vs PBKS: Prabhsimran`s 71, Rossouw`s late heroics propels Punjab to 214

PBKS posted a humongous target of 215 runs in the IPL 2024 match against SRH. Prabhsimran on the other hand, scored 71 runs before losing his wicket in Vijayakanth Viyaskanth`s over. Captain Jitesh Sharma did not disappoint in the IPL 2024 match against SRH. He played a fiery, unbeaten knock of 32 runs which came in just 15 balls

19 May 2024 5:36 pm
IPL 2024: I dedicate Man of the Match award to Yash Dayal, says Faf du Plessis

Skipper du Plessis received the Man of the Match award for his outstanding 54-run knock off 39 balls. Kohli on the other hand, scored 47 runs. RCB posted a total of 218 runs in the IPL 2024 match against CSK. CSK, in fact, needed 17 off the final over but Dayal held his nerves despite being hit for a towering six by Dhoni in the first ball

19 May 2024 3:51 pm
Elorda Cup: Gold for boxers Nikhat, Minakshi

Besides Nikhat and Minakshis gold medals, Indian boxers won two silver and eight bronze to better their last editions record of five medals

19 May 2024 8:16 am
Jaismine to compete in Olympic qualifiers 57kg category

Hooda was handed a 22-month suspension by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on Friday

19 May 2024 8:13 am
Barca give me calmness and confidence: Xavi

Spanish media widely reported Friday that Xavi would be sacked in the coming weeks but the coach said Barcelona had conveyed calmness to him

19 May 2024 8:11 am
Its not just about the money!

Boss Pep Guardiola rubbishes suggestions of Man Citys financial muscle being the reason for their dominance as club close in on their sixth EPL title in seven seasons; face West Ham today

19 May 2024 8:07 am
Zverev equals Beckers mark to set up final with Jarry

Third seed Zverev looked like he would become the latest high-ranking victim of an unusual mens tournament when he was battered in a sensational opening set

19 May 2024 8:04 am
No. 1 motivation: India tennis ace Bopanna inspires Taiwanese Hsiehs comeback

Hsieh, who also uses the English name of Akon, added, I saw 43-year-old Bopanna win the mens doubles title at this years Australian Open and also rise to the World No. 1 spot in doubles. I realised that I was 10 years younger than him and should be able to fight again

19 May 2024 7:51 am
Verstappen matches Sennas pole record at Imola

Oscar Piastris McLaren will start alongside the unstoppable Dutchman on Sunday after posting the second fastest time in a tight qualifying session

19 May 2024 7:48 am
Aravindh stays in joint lead at Sharjah Masters

Chithamabaram took his tally to 3.5 points out of a possible four and shares the lead with local star A R Saleh Salem and Hans Moke Niemann of United States

19 May 2024 7:46 am
Sulakshan Kulkarni will now coach Maharashtra after TN exit

Kulkarni, who also played and coached Mumbai, was appointed the Maharashtra senior teams head coach recently

19 May 2024 7:45 am
Two wkts for Durhams Stokes is good news for England!

Stokes, aiming to operate as a genuine all-rounder with England once again this season following knee surgery, dismissed Josh Bohannon, captain of the second-string England Lions and New Zealands Tom Bruce during his return to Championship action in a First Division match against Lancashire at Blackpool.

19 May 2024 7:42 am
Rajasthan aim to snap losing streak and secure No. 2 spot v KKR

Having secured the Playoff berth with 16 points, Royals have started floundering at the business end of the tournament losing four matches on the trot

19 May 2024 7:40 am
Oz wizards two good!

Australian stalwarts Pat Cummins and Travis Head have had SRHs opponents running for cover and it could be the same in their Sunday afternoon clash against Punjab Kings

19 May 2024 7:37 am
RCB post challenging 218-5 against CSK, thanks to Faf and Virat

The equation at the interval was simple. If CSK got to 201, they could afford to lose the game and still clinch the final Playoff berth

19 May 2024 7:35 am
Rohit: Didnt live up to standards, but overthinking was not an option

As a batter, I know I didnt live up to the standard. But, after playing for all these years, I know that if I overthink, I wont play well, Rohit told Jio Cinema

19 May 2024 7:33 am
That was such a nice thing to see: Gavaskar on Rohit Sharma`s 68 runs

Thats exactly what you want. You want Rohit to be setting the team off to a good start

19 May 2024 7:29 am
Hardik Pandya fined and set to miss the opening match of IPL 2025

All other members of the team including Impact Player Rohit Sharma have been fined 50 per cent or Rs 12 lakh of their respective match fees, whichever is lower. There is no fixed rule, but usually the team management pays the fine on behalf of its players

19 May 2024 7:24 am
IPL 2024 | Who knows whats going to happen: Mark Boucher

MI head coach Mark Boucher clueless about Rohit Sharmas future with the franchise following teams wooden spoon finish; former skipper top-scores with 68 during loss to LSG at Wankhede

19 May 2024 7:19 am
T20 World Cup 2024: Majority of Indian players to leave for New York on May 25

Earlier, the members of teams failing to qualify for the play-offs were supposed to leave for New York on May 21

18 May 2024 8:42 pm
`As hungry as ever...do not need validation from anyone`: Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli expressed confidence that India will be having a fine campaign in the ICC T20 World Cup that will be held in West Indies and USA next month

18 May 2024 8:05 pm
Royals` Riyan Parag skips match practice to watch RCB vs CSK mega clash

Taking to X, Riyan posted a chat with his support coach and head of coaching (RR Academy) Siddharth Lahiri, saying that he is skipping the match practice in favour of watching both the teams play

18 May 2024 7:25 pm
Kohli reflects on career-altering game, two most crushing cricket heartbreaks

Speaking on one of his career`s biggest heartbreaks, he revealed that not being able to win the 2016 ICC T20 World Cup and the IPL for his side was heartbreaking and the loss in the T20 WC drained him so much that he could not get out of his room

18 May 2024 6:17 pm
Satwik-Chirag pair enters final, to face China`s Chen Bo Yang-Liu Yi

Asian Games gold medallist pair of Satwik and Chirag needed just 35 minutes to beat their world No. 80 opponents 21-11 21-12 in the semifinal match of the Super 500 tournament at the Nimibutr Stadium

18 May 2024 5:14 pm
Pooran`s brilliant knock helps Lucknow beat MI despite Rohit, Naman fifties

Pooran slammed a 19-ball half-century, hitting eight sixes as he became the highest six-hitter (36) in the IPL 2024, to lift LSG from 69/3 in 10 overs to help them cross 200

18 May 2024 6:22 am
Rain halts play at Wankhede, Mumbai post 33 after 3.5 overs

While Mumbai Indians were knocked out of the playoffs race long ago, Lucknow Super Giant`s chances of making the last-four are extremely bleak even if they win their last IPL game by a huge margin

17 May 2024 10:59 pm
MI vs LSG live updates: Pooran, KL guide Lucknow to massive 214 for 6

While Mumbai Indians were knocked out of the playoffs race long ago, Lucknow Super Giant`s chances of making the last-four are extremely bleak even if they win their last IPL game by a huge margin

17 May 2024 9:45 pm
`Gambhir felt conflicts would bring the best out of him`: Ex-player Atul Wassan

Under Gambhir`s mentorship, KKR won 9 of 13 matches, and stand at the top of the IPL 2024 standings with 19 points

17 May 2024 7:02 pm
Friends indeed! When Chhetri sounded out Kohli before retirement announcement

Earlier on Friday, Kohli had acknowledged the communication from Chhetri and stated that his fellow Delhiite was at peace with the decision

17 May 2024 5:45 pm
`She`s the one to beat if I want to win French Open`: Gauff on Swiatek

The final score revealed how closely Gauff matched up with the 22-year-old Swiatek in their 11th career encounter, a physical battle that lasted an hour and forty-seven minutes

17 May 2024 5:05 pm
`Have to play for our pride`: Mumbai`s Naman Dhir ahead of LSG clash at Wankhede

Speaking at the pre-match press conference, Naman Dhir said they want to end the season on high by winning the match against the Lucknow-based franchise

17 May 2024 4:41 pm
All-rounder Shoaib Malik backs Babar-Rizwan as Pakistan openers for World Cup

The last edition`s finalists have continued to try out different combinations yet they ended up at the receiving end of criticism

17 May 2024 4:34 pm
`There has to be life after Anderson`: Strauss on veteran pacers retirement

Anderson and Stuart Broad retiring in less than a year means England have really large shoes to fill in terms of their Test bowling line-up

17 May 2024 4:30 pm
Centuries for both openers, a rare in T20 cricket; record number of sixes in IPL

Key highlights from the eighth week of the Indian Premier League-17

17 May 2024 1:15 pm
T20 World Cup 2024: Headaches in offing! Indias predicaments ahead of World Cup

T20 World Cup 2024: As the T20 World Cup 2024 looms in West Indies and the USA, only a few weeks away, critical apprehensions loom over Rohit Sharma and Co. on the cusp of the 20-over showpiece

17 May 2024 10:30 am
Retiring as a legend: FIFA

They posted a iconic photo of him standing with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo on a podium, which signifies the top three active international goal scorers

17 May 2024 8:49 am
Bhajji: In 2007, MSD was a new captain but great listener

Recalling the memory, the-43-year old complimented Dhonis collective leadership skills behind picking the right bowler for the final over of the summit clash

17 May 2024 6:36 am
Hasaranga, Shakib are joint No. 1 in list of T20 all-rounders

With 185 points, Pandya is placed seventh behind Australias Marcus Stoinis. Hasaranga moved up a place to be joint leader with Shakib with 228 points

17 May 2024 6:34 am
Nikhat, three India women boxers storm into finals

Minakshi and Manisha put up dominating displays in their semi-finals to grab 5-0 unanimous victories against Kazakh boxers Gulnaz Buribayeva and Tangatar Assem respectively

17 May 2024 6:32 am
If India beat Kuwait on June 6, Chhetri should play on

However, his decision to call it quits bang in the middle of a crucial World Cup Qualifier campaign doesnt appear to be aptly timed

17 May 2024 6:31 am
`Happy to get some reward after challenging tournament,` says Nathan Ellis

Really happy for the guys to get some reward as it has been a bit of a challenging tournament for us, Ellis said at the post-match press conference here on Wednesday

17 May 2024 6:30 am
Sharath, Manika to lead team debut for India at Paris

Sharath, Harmeet Desai, and Manav Thakkar will form the three-member mens team, while Manika, Sreeja Akula and Archana Kamath will be squad members in the womens category.The Alternate Player in each section would be G. Sathiyan and Ayhika Mukherjee

17 May 2024 6:29 am
Meiraba, Sat-Chi enter quarter-finals

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17 May 2024 6:29 am
DY Patil SA, KRP XI CC clinch MCA Womens cricket titles

DY Patil and KRP XI CC have thus earned qualification to play in the D Division of the MCA Womens Cricket League from next season

17 May 2024 6:28 am
`This is not the time to be flat`: Shane Watson

After suffering their fourth consecutive defeata five-wicket loss to PBKSformer RR all-rounder wants team to bounce back as they head into Playoffs

17 May 2024 6:28 am