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SRH rise to chase it

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 Das
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Of course Rohit has a point…definitely, says Michael Holding

Ex-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 Murzello
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Flash from the past

RCB’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 Kaushik
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‘How are you feeling,’ Yash Dayal asks mom after win

It 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 | PTI
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Mahela Jayawardene has neither applied nor asked to be India head coach: Sources

But 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 | IANS
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'Best thing to happen': Karthik on Dhoni’s huge six in last over

CSK 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 | IANS
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'He knows what to do': CSK bowling coach on MSD’s future

There are so many memories of MS Dhoni, the knocks that he plays get you out of trouble

20 May,2024 07:07 AM IST | IANS
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Max goes flat out to win at Imola

The 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 | AFP
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Sat-Chi’s Thai ‘boost’

Satwiksairaj 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
Football News

Dortmund’s Reus buys beer for team supporters after his final Bundesliga tie

“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 | PTI
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Iga Swiatek earns third title in Rome

Swiatek 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 | Agencies
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Usyk beats Fury to become world heavyweight boxing champion

Britain’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 | AFP
Australia likely to name McGurk, Short as reserves for T20 WC

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 | New Delhi | PTI
‘Abhi, Rahul two good’

‘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 | Hyderabad | IANS
'Kohli can go past his best performance in IPL 2016': Hayden

'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 | New Delhi | IANS
Star responds to Rohit’s allegations: 'Didn’t broadcast private conversation'

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 | New Delhi | PTI
Battle of batters beckons

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 | Ahmedabad | Sunil K Vaidya

"I hope IPL is not a shortcut...": KKR mentor Gautam Gambhir

Gambhir played a crucial role in helping India win the ODI World Cup in 2011 and also led KKR to win two IPL titles in the years 2012 and 2014. In the IPL 2024, he returned to KRR as the team's mentor. Gautam Gambhir is known for his outspoken attitude and serious manner

20 May,2024 10:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
T20 World Cup 2024: England relish 'fear factor' of returning paceman Archer

T20 World Cup 2024: England relish 'fear factor' of returning paceman Archer

Five years ago, Jofra Archer made his debut for England but has managed to feature in just 15 T20I matches for the side. He has been named in England's squad for the four-match T20I series against Pakistan which will be in action this week and will also feature in the T20 World Cup 2024

20 May,2024 09:54 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Usman Khawaja opens up on current Australian team

Usman Khawaja opens up on current Australian team

In the 2021-2023 WTC cycle, Usman Khawaja accumulated 1,621 runs at an average of 64.84. He then registered six centuries and seven half-centuries with a best score of unbeaten 195 runs. The batter still remembers the team Steve Waugh captained to a record 16 straight Test triumphs between October 1999 and February 2001

20 May,2024 09:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
IPL 2024: RCB skipper Faf du Plessis opens up on team's playoff qualification

IPL 2024: RCB skipper Faf du Plessis opens up on team's playoff qualification

RCB will now clash with Rajasthan Royals at the Narendra Modi Stadium on May 22. The team winning the match will play the Qualifier 2 in Chennai on May 24. The winner of Qualifier One will go to the IPL 2024 final on May 26 in Chennai

20 May,2024 08:22 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
    How Manchester City solidified their Premier League supremacy on Sunday?

    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

    Bundesliga: Leverkusen round off invincible record season, Cologne relegated

    Stuttgart concluded the season on the second spot as the Swabians eased 4-0 past Borussia Monchengladbach thanks to Serhour Guirassy's brace

    19 May,2024 09:41 PM IST | Berlin | IANS

    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 08:11 AM IST | Barcelona | AFP
    19 May,2024 08:07 AM IST | Manchester | AFP
    18 May,2024 06:33 AM IST | Barcelona | AFP
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    18 May,2024 06:24 AM IST | London | AFP
    Biles launches Olympic year with victory at Core Hydration Classic

    Biles launches Olympic year with victory at Core Hydration Classic

    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 | AFP
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