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Battle of batters beckons

Tonight’s Qualifier 1 will be about two big batting outfits—SRH and KKR—whose willow-wielders are a perfect man-to-man match

21 May,2024 06:09 AM IST | Sunil K Vaidya
Cricket News

Star responds to Rohit’s allegations: 'Didn’t broadcast private conversation'

On Sunday, he accused the channel of airing a private conversation, but Star denied the charge in a statement

21 May,2024 06:12 AM IST | PTI
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'Kohli can go past his best performance in IPL 2016': Hayden

With Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) having qualified for the Playoffs, the star batter has the chance to close the gap and even surpass his feat

21 May,2024 06:16 AM IST | IANS
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‘Abhi, Rahul two good’

SRH head coach Daniel Vettori lauds batters Sharma and Tripathi for laying foundation for their four-wicket victory over Punjab Kings on Sunday

21 May,2024 06:20 AM IST | IANS
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Australia likely to name McGurk, Short as reserves for T20 WC

Batting all-rounder Short, on the other hand, played nine of Australia’s last 14 T20Is, opening in five of them and he was also the Big Bash League player of the tournament in back-to-back seasons

21 May,2024 06:23 AM IST | PTI
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MS Dhoni may head to London to treat worrying muscle tear

CSK got eliminated from the Playoffs race of IPL 2024 after a heart-wrenching defeat to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in a do-or-die match on Saturday

21 May,2024 06:25 AM IST | IANS
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‘Nobody better than us’

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola hails team for being the best in both goals and points after clinching sixth EPL title in seven years; fourth in a row

21 May,2024 06:28 AM IST | AFP
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I’ll miss Jurgen a lot: Guardiola’s emotional reaction to Liverpool manager Klop

“I will miss him a lot, Jurgen has been a really important part of my life. He has brought me to another level as a manger, I think we respect each other incredibly

21 May,2024 06:32 AM IST | IANS
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It may take 100 points to stop Man City: Arteta

“We are doing this against the best team in the history of the Premier League by far,” said Arteta, whose team managed 89 points this term

21 May,2024 06:35 AM IST | AFP
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Must pay back loyal fans with FA Cup win: Man Utd's Ten Hag

Hopes of qualifying for Europe next season now rest on United beating Manchester City in next weekend’s FA Cup final

21 May,2024 06:37 AM IST | AFP
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Bopanna to pair with Balaji or Yuki in Paris

Ranked four in the world, 44-year-old Bopanna, being a top-10 player, can pick a player of his choice as per the rules

21 May,2024 06:40 AM IST | PTI
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Triple jumper Paul bags silver in Greece; javelin star Annu on podium in Germany

Annu Rani finished second in the javelin throw event in the Internationales Pfingstsportfest Rehlingen in Berlin. Annu won the silver medal with a best of 56.07m

21 May,2024 06:43 AM IST | IANS
India's batting great Sachin Tendulkar meets Ratan Tata

India's batting great Sachin Tendulkar meets Ratan Tata

Sachin Tendulkar has represented India in 200 tests, 462 ODIs and one T20I match. Having several cricket records registered to his name, Tendulkar is the only player across the globe to score 100 international centuries. Ratan Tata is an Indian industrialist, philanthropist and former chairman of Tata Sons

21 May,2024 07:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
T20 World Cup 2024: New Zealand fans look to mega event with hope, trepidation

T20 World Cup 2024: New Zealand fans look to mega event with hope, trepidation

New Zealand reached the final of the 2021 T20 World Cup, losing to Australia in the United Arab Emirates, and the semifinals of the 2016 and 2022 tournaments. The Black Caps reached the final of the 50-overs Cricket World Cup in 2015 and 2019 and the semifinals in 2007, 2011 and 2023

21 May,2024 07:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
IPL 2024, KKR Vs SRH: Yet again a silenced Motera?

IPL 2024, KKR Vs SRH: Yet again a silenced Motera?

Ahead of the IPL 2024 qualifier one, Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins shared a post on his official Instagram handle. Coming to Cummins' Instagram post, the Orange army's skipper mentioned "Onto the finals we go!" in his caption, showing faith and confidence in his team to make it to the finals of the IPL 2024

21 May,2024 06:18 PM IST | Mumbai | Sujay Shivalkar
T20 World Cup 2024: PCB wants Viv Richards as

T20 World Cup 2024: PCB wants Viv Richards as "mentor" for the national team

For the T20 World Cup 2024 which is starting in June, Sir Richards has some media commitments but things are being worked on, the source said. He said if the deal gets successful, Richards will mentor the national team in the T20 World Cup 2024. Earlier, the role was taken over by former Australian opener Matthew Hayden in the last two T20 WC

21 May,2024 05:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
IPL 2024: How have Gautam Gambhir-mentored KKR fared this season?

IPL 2024: How have Gautam Gambhir-mentored KKR fared this season?

KKR has finished at the top with nine wins, three losses and two no results, with a total of 20 points

21 May,2024 05:15 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondent

"Time uska kharab hota hai": Rinku Singh opens up on his poor performance

Rinku Singh who made his national debut in 2023 against Ireland has so far featured in 15 matches scoring 356 runs. He has a strike rate of 176.24 and an average of 89.00. The last time he represented India was during the Afghanistan series in January 2024

21 May,2024 05:06 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

"Nobody gives you discount for age": MS Dhoni

Following the knee surgery MS Dhoni underwent last year, CSK has been managing his workload accordingly in the IPL 2024. He came out to bat when a handful of deliveries were left. Yet he put up staggering figures in 14 matches. Dhoni amassed 161 runs at an average of 53.67 and a whopping strike rate of 220.55

21 May,2024 04:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Gambhir humorously attributes KKR's 'Fair Play' award standing to his presence

Gambhir humorously attributes KKR's 'Fair Play' award standing to his presence

KKR finished at the top with nine wins, three losses and two no results, with a total of 20 points

21 May,2024 02:10 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondent
'If I get...': Harbhajan opens up on the possibility of coaching India in future

'If I get...': Harbhajan opens up on the possibility of coaching India in future

India are placed in Group A of the T20 World Cup 2024 alongside arch-rivals Pakistan, Ireland, Canada and co-hosts USA

21 May,2024 01:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson to make a comeback in the boxing ring

    Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson to make a comeback in the boxing ring

    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." 

    18 May,2024 06:36 PM IST
    Toni Kroos: Real Madrid legend to hang up his boots after Euro 2024

    Toni Kroos: Real Madrid legend to hang up his boots after Euro 2024

    The former Bayern Munich midfielder had previously retired from the national team but decided to return for one final tournament on home soil at Euro 2024

    21 May,2024 05:06 PM IST | Madrid | mid-day online correspondent

    Mid-Day Premium Fare thee well, Sunil Chhetri

    If one was to talk about all the spectacular things you do on the pitch, Chhetri would be here for ages

    21 May,2024 11:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Srijanee Majumdar

    How Manchester City solidified their Premier League supremacy on Sunday?

    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 correspondent
    Jeevanji wins 400m gold in record time

    Jeevanji wins 400m gold in record time

    Para Asian Games gold medallist Deepthi, 20, smashed American Breanna Clark’s earlier world record of 55.12 seconds set during last year’s edition of the championships in Paris

    21 May,2024 06:48 AM IST | Kobe (Japan) | PTI
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