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Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson power RR to post 188/6 in 20 overs against GT in IPL Qualifier 1

May 25, 2022, at 03:21 am

Kolkata/IBNS: A delayed firing by English star batsman Jos Buttler and skipper Sanju Samson's aggressive knock powered Rajasthan Royals to post a comfortable total of 188/6 in 20 overs in the first qualifier of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 playoffs at the hugely crowded Eden Gardens here Tuesday.

IPL qualifier 1: GT win toss, elect to bowl first against RR

May 25, 2022, at 12:56 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Gujarat Titans captain Hardik Pandya won the toss and elected to bowl first against Rajasthan Royals in the first qualifier of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 playoffs at the Eden Gardens here Tuesday.

IPL playoffs: Gujarat Titans in clash with Rajasthan Royals in Qualifier 1 today

May 24, 2022, at 05:02 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Table topper Gujarat Titans will be taking on its follower in the top four, Rajasthan Royals, in the first qualifier of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 playoffs at the iconic Eden Gardens here Tuesday.

Former New Zealand skipper Daniel Vettori joins Australian team as assistant coach 

May 24, 2022, at 02:52 pm

New Zealand legend Daniel Vettori has been confirmed as one of the Australian men's team's new full-time assistant coaches.

Irfan Pathan celebrates Umran Malik's call-up to Indian team

May 23, 2022, at 11:22 pm

Srinagar: Former Indian pacer Irfan Pathan celebrated Kashmir lad Umran Malik's call-up to the Indian squad for the upcoming T20 series against South Africa.

French Open: Naomi Osaka ousted in first round

May 23, 2022, at 11:06 pm

Paris: Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka of Japan suffered an opening round exit from the French Open after losing to America's Amanda Anisimova on Monday.

Rajasthan Royal understood true potential of R Ashwin's all-round abilities: Harbhajan Singh

May 23, 2022, at 09:31 pm

Kolkata: Former Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh reckons Rajasthan Royals are the best franchise who have made use of India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin to the fullest in the IPL 2022.

Rajasthan Royals realised Ashwin's potential and utilised him well: Harbhajan Singh

May 23, 2022, at 08:30 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Former Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh reckons Rajasthan Royals are the franchise who have made the best utilisation of veteran all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin to the fullest in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Bengal girl Piyali Basak makes history climbing Everest without supplemental oxygen

May 23, 2022, at 08:19 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Mountaineer Piyali Basak on Sunday achieved a new milestone in the history of Mountaineering in West Bengal by climbing Mount Everest (8848 mts) without the help of supplemental oxygen, a report reaching here said.

Fab story of not giving up hope: Irfan Pathan on Dinesh Karthik's Team India comeback

May 23, 2022, at 05:33 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan seems mesmerised by wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik's return to Team India's T20 squad against South Africa calling his comeback a "fab story of not giving up hope".

Punjab Kings defeat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 5 wickets in IPL's last league match

May 23, 2022, at 04:25 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Punjab Kings registered a five-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the last league match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 here Sunday.

Hard work continues: Dinesh Karthik tweets after India call-up

May 23, 2022, at 03:48 pm

Mumbai: Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik on Sunday said his hard work will continue as he earned a call-up to the national side for the T20 series against South Africa.

Omar Abdullah praises Umran Malik as he gets selected in India T20 squad against South Africa

May 23, 2022, at 04:17 am

Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah appreciated Umran Malik after he was selected to the Indian squad for the T20 series against South Africa.

Pujara returns to Indian Test squad for fifth match against England, Umran Malik gets national call for SA T20 series

May 22, 2022, at 11:52 pm

Mumbai:  The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday announced the squads for the T20I series against South Africa where Kashmiri speedstar Umran Malik was named.

Basudeb Bhattacharya and Sukanta Das emerge joint champions in 2nd edition of Shree Cement Weekly Pairs Bridge Meet

May 22, 2022, at 05:47 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Basudeb Bhattacharya and Sukanta Das jointly took the top place with a cumulative ranking points of 224 each in the second edition of Shree Cement Weekly Pairs Bridge Meet.

MI's win over DC helps RCB to go to IPL playoffs

May 22, 2022, at 05:46 am

Mumbai/IBNS: A five-wicket win by Mumbai Indians over Delhi Capitals ensured Royal Challengers Bangalore an entry into the playoff stage of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 here Saturday.

Ashwin seals second spot in IPL standings for RR as CSK lose by 5 wkts

May 21, 2022, at 04:31 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Ravichandran Ashwin, who was promoted up the order, delivered for Rajasthan Royals with his unbeaten 23-ball 40 runs as his side defeated Chennai Super Kings by chasing down 151 runs target with five wickets in hand.

Royal Challengers Bangalore defeat Gujarat Titans by 8 wickets, keep their IPL playoff hopes alive

May 20, 2022, at 06:23 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) beat Gujarat Titans by 8 wickets in the 67th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL), 2022 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday.

India's Nikhat Zareen wins gold at Women's World Boxing Championships

May 20, 2022, at 04:06 am

Istanbul/IBNS/UNI: India's Nikhat Zareen becomes world champion in the 52kg weight category after thrashing Thailand's Jutamas Jitpong by unanimous decision (5-0), here on Thursday. 

Undefeated German champion boxer Musa Yamak dies of heart attack during match

May 20, 2022, at 03:18 am

Munich/IBNS: Boxing star Musa Yamak, the undefeated German champion, died of a heart attack after he collapsed during a match in Munich.

Virat Kohli says he is going through a phase of evolution

May 19, 2022, at 09:39 pm

Royal Challengers Bangalore’s star batsman Virat Kohli has not had the best of Indian Premier League (IPL) seasons. However, that has not deterred his spirit.

LSG defeat KKR by 2 runs in IPL thriller, qualify for playoffs

May 19, 2022, at 05:02 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Lucknow Super Giants defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by two runs in a last-ball thriller to qualify for the IPL playoffs here Wednesday.

Too much chopping and changing prevented KKR from giving their best in IPL 2022: Pietersen

May 18, 2022, at 09:27 pm

Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen reckons Kolkata Knight Riders are too good a team to be languishing at the bottom half of the points table in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022.

Indian Army's cricket premier league kicks off in Jammu

May 18, 2022, at 09:16 pm

Srinagar: The month long cricket premier league organised by the Nagrota headquartered White Knight Corps commenced on Wednesday in Gharota area here in the city outskirts.

IPL: SRH captain Williamson to fly back for child's birth

May 18, 2022, at 08:05 pm

Mumbai: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) skipper Kane Williamson will leave the Indian Premier League (IPL) bubble to travel back to New Zealand for the birth of his second child, the franchise said on Wednesday.

Wriddhiman Saha wants to quit Bengal cricket, seeks NOC from CAB: Reports

May 18, 2022, at 05:37 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: India's veteran wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha is reportedly looking to quit Bengal cricket after he felt "hurt" for being named in the Ranji squad without any consultation, media reports said.

Tim David's heroics in vain as Mumbai Indians fail to overwhelm Sunrisers Hyderabad

May 18, 2022, at 04:51 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: An 18-ball 46 by Tim David was certainly looking ominous for Sunrisers Hyderabad until the batsman paid the price for his unreasonable and desperate attempt to steal a single in the last ball of the 18th over leading Mumbai Indians to their three-run defeat in an Indian Premier League match Tuesday.

SRH keep hopes of moving to next round alive by beating Mumbai Indians by 3 runs

May 18, 2022, at 02:09 pm

Mumbai: A maiden wicket over by Bhuvaneshwar Kumar and a scintillating 76 runs knock of Rahul Tripathi saw Sunrisers Hyderabad clinch an humdinger by 3 runs against Mumbai Indians in the 65th IPL match at Wankhede Stadium here on Tuesday.

Indian Army encourages Jammu and Kashmir youth towards sports

May 17, 2022, at 09:13 pm

Srinagar: The General-Officer-Commanding (White Knight Corps) Lt Gen Manjinder Singh on Tuesday unveiled a sports calendar for 2022-23 prepared by the Indian Army and the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council to boost sports activities for youths.

Tilak Varma has good cricketing head, could be all-format India batter: Sunil Gavaskar

May 17, 2022, at 07:07 pm

Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar seconded Mumbai Indians' skipper Rohit Sharma's opinion that young Tilak Varma could be an all-format batter for India.