Abhishek Sharma scores quickfire 28-ball 66 to help Sunrisers Hyderabad chase 215 against Punjab Kings and register 8th win in IPL-17; in-form opener says he is going hard at bowlers and trying to put them under pressure
20 May,2024 08:11 AM IST | N Jagannath DasEx-West Indies fast bowler and retired commentator backs India captain and Mumbai Indians’ stalwart Rohit Sharma’s outburst at Star Sports
20 May,2024 07:51 AM IST | Clayton MurzelloRCB’s match-winning pacer Yash Dayal admits fearing last year’s Rinku Singh-like attack on him as soon as CSK’s Dhoni hit him for a six in final over
20 May,2024 08:11 AM IST | R KaushikIt could have well been an end of the road for Dayal but those who pay little heed to the ruthlessly fickle social media stood by their man and he delivered.
20 May,2024 07:53 AM IST | PTIBut reliable sources have told IANS that Jayawardene, the former Sri Lanka captain, “hasn’t applied nor has been approached for the top job and is currently happy at the MI set-up.”
20 May,2024 07:00 AM IST | IANSCSK needed 17 runs off the last over to secure the final Playoffs berth and it was MS Dhoni on strike
20 May,2024 07:13 AM IST | IANSThere are so many memories of MS Dhoni, the knocks that he plays get you out of trouble
20 May,2024 07:07 AM IST | IANSThe Red Bull three-time world champion had to be at his very coolest to fend off a ferocious attack in the closing laps, edging Norris by only seven-tenths of a second
20 May,2024 07:13 AM IST | AFPSatwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty feel Thailand Open triumph will inspire them to carry winning momentum with Paris Olympics close at hand
20 May,2024 07:17 AM IST | PTI“It was planned in advance,” Reus said. “It was perfect, I’m unbelievably grateful for all the love people have shown me.”
20 May,2024 07:20 AM IST | AP | PTISwiatek didn’t drop a set at the Foro Italico and extended her tour winning streak to 12 matches
20 May,2024 07:23 AM IST | AgenciesBritain’s Fury was the early aggressor but Usyk gradually took charge and the “Gypsy King” was saved by the bell in the ninth round before slumping to his first career defeat.
20 May,2024 07:25 AM IST | AFPNotably, Tendulkar has been recognised as the 'national icon' of the Election Commission (EC) to raise voter awareness in the electoral process
20 May,2024 01:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentKKR and SRH will get only a day's time to traverse thousands of kilometres and get here for the first half of the playoffs as they both featured on the final day of the league round on Sunday
20 May,2024 11:48 AM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondentPreviously, 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 09:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAfter 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 08:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentKKR 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 08:08 PM IST | Guwahati | ANIHaving 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 07:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIn 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 06:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentPBKS 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 05:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSkipper 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 03:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, 57, is preparing for his first professional fight since 2005 against YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul, 27. The heavyweight bout at the Arlington, Texas home of the NFL's Dallas Cowboys, will be contested over eight two-minute rounds with each fighter using 14-ounce gloves. The outcome will be included in both fighters' professional boxing records. Paul, a YouTube influencer-turned-boxer, has won nine of 10 boxing matches with six knockouts against a mix of celebrities and middling fighters. He suffered his sole career boxing loss in February 2023 when he lost a split decision to Tommy Fury, the half-brother of World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Tyson Fury. Mike Tyson and Jake Paul took verbal jabs at each other on May 16) during a press conference to drum up interest for their July boxing match at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. While Tyson called Paul "a young boy" and vowed to "finish him", Paul said we would "put Tyson to sleep for the last time."
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Phil Foden scored two early goals -- including one after 79 seconds -- at an expectant Etihad to lay the foundations for City's victory
20 May,2024 12:01 PM IST | London | mid-day online correspondentStuttgart concluded the season on the second spot as the Swabians eased 4-0 past Borussia Monchengladbach thanks to Serhour Guirassy's brace
Spanish media widely reported Friday that Xavi would be sacked in the coming weeks but the coach said Barcelona had “conveyed calmness” to him
It was Biles’s best all-around total since she returned to competition last year for the first time since her abbreviated Tokyo Olympics campaign.
20 May,2024 07:28 AM IST | Los Angeles | AFPADVERTISEMENT