Rishabh Pant and Shimron Hetmyer’s fifties went in vain as Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) beat Delhi Capitals (DC) by 1 run in the 22nd match of the IPL 2021 here on Tuesday. AB de Villiers’ fantastic fifty powered RCB to 171/5 in 20 overs after DC captain Rishabh Pant won the toss and elected to…
Oz Olympians prioritised for COVID vaccines
April 28, 2021Australian athletes competing in Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics will be given priority access to Corona vaccines before departing. The Federal Government has announced that approximately 2,050 athletes and support staff traveling to Japan for Olympics and Paralympics will be considered a priority group in the troubled vaccine rollout. Greg Hunt, the Minister for Health, said…
DC gets past SRH in super over
April 26, 2021Delhi Capitals (DC) edged past Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the first super over finish of this year’s IPL here last night. Batting first, DC finished at 159 for four with opener Prithvi Shah making a quickfire half century and Shikar Dhawan and captain Rishab Pant contributing 28 and 37 respectively. In reply, SRH lost skipper…
Jadeja’s all-round show leads CSK to 69-run win over RCB
April 26, 2021Ravindra Jadeja’s all-round show (69 and 3 wickets) led Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to 69 run win over Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the 19th match of the IPL 2021, here on Sunday. CSK scored 191 for four in 20 overs after skipper M.S. Dhoni opted to bat on winning the toss. Jadeja smashed 62…
Nadal wins Barcelona Open for 12th time
April 26, 2021Rafael Nadal beat Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4, 6-7, 7-5 in the final of the 68th edition of the Banco Sabadell Barcelona Open, which is better known as the Conde de Godo Trophy, on Sunday to claim the title for the 12th time in his career. Nadal had knocked Ilya Ivashka, Kei Nishikori, Cameron Norrie, and Pablo…
K.L. Rahul stars as Punjab Kings stun Mumbai Indians by 9 wickets
April 24, 2021Skipper K.L. Rahul’s solid half-century and a disciplined bowling effort helped Punjab Kings tame Mumbai Indians by nine wickets and snap their three-match losing streak in the IPL Match-17, at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium on Friday. The bowlers, led by Ravi Bishnoi (2/21 in 4) and Mohammad Shami (2/21 in 4), limited Mumbai Indians to…
Man City Manager Guardiola applauds RCB’s unbeaten run, promises to master cricket rules
April 24, 2021Applauding Royal Challengers Bangalore’s (RCB) unbeaten run in the ongoing IPL 2021, Manchester City Manager Pep Guardiola has hailed skipper Virat Kohli and his side’s efforts and feels the time has come for him to also learn more about cricket and its rules. Riding on Devdutt Padikkal’s 101* and Virat Kohli’s 72*, Royal Challengers Bangalore…
Jofra Archer to miss entire IPL 2021
April 24, 2021England and Rajasthan Royals pacer Jofra Archer will miss the entire IPL 2021, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Friday. The 26-year-old Archer underwent surgery on his middle finger and only just returned to bowling this week with higher intensity, and the ECB and Sussex medical teams will continue to monitor his…
Djokovic enters Serbia open semi-finals
April 24, 2021Novak Djokovic qualified for the semi-finals of the Serbia Open on Friday by eliminating his compatriot Miomir Kecmanovic 6-1, 6-3. The world’s top-ranked tennis player easily overcame Kecmanovic to approach a step further towards lifting the trophy in his hometown of Belgrade. Mateo Berrettini also qualified for the semi-finals by beating Filip Krajinovic 6-4, 6-4….
Padikkal, Kohli power RCB to 10-wicket win over RR
April 23, 2021Riding on Devdutt Padikkal’s 101* and Virat Kohli’s 72*, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) thrashed Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 10 wickets, registering their fourth consecutive win in the ongoing 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), here at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. Earlier, RCB won the toss and decided to ball first. RR got…















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