Mumbai Indians (MI) marched into the Dream11 Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 Final after they beat Delhi Capitals (DC) by 57 runs in Qualifier 1 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium last night. After fifties from Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav and cameos from Hardik Pandya and Quinton de Kock powered MI to 200/5, Jasprit…
Plea to Chamundi Vihar Stadium authorities to allow joggers
November 6, 2020With Chamundi Vihar Stadium shut for public following the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic in March, scores of citizens residing in Layouts close to it have appealed the authorities to open the Stadium for joggers. Pointing out that hundreds of citizens from neighbouring localities such as Nazarbad,Chamundi Vihar Layout, Gayathripuram, Ittigegud, Siddarthanagar, Jyothinagar, Udayagiri…
Women’s T20 Challenge 2020: Velocity beat Supernovas by five wickets
November 5, 2020Velocity defeated Supernovas by five wickets in the first match of the WT20 Challenge in Sharjah yesterday. Velocity skipper Mithali Raj won the toss and opted to bowl. Supernovas openers Priya Punia and Chamari Athapaththu stitched a steady partnership of 30 runs in 5.2 overs, before the former was dismissed by New Zealand pacer Leigh…
How play-offs work
November 5, 2020After 46 days and 56 matches, we have final four teams in IPL 2020 play-offs that is set to begin this evening. Mumbai Indians (MI) of course have finished on top of the points table with 18 points, despite losing their last league match by 10 wickets to Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). Delhi Capitals (DC) finished…
Warner-Wriddhiman duo takes SRH to play-offs
November 4, 2020An emphatic 10-wicket win for Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) over Mumbai Indians (MI) means that SRH have qualified for the play-offs in Indian Premier League 2020. Chasing a modest total of 149/8 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium yesterday, David Warner (85 runs off 58 balls) and Wriddhiman Saha (58 runs off 45 balls) stitched an undefeated…
Make helmet mandatory for batsmen
November 4, 2020Indian batting great Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday took to Twitter to urge the International Cricket Council (ICC) to make wearing helmets mandatory for batsmen at all the professional levels against any bowling attack — be it a spinner or a fast bowler. Tendulkar’s remark came after a recent incident in the ongoing Indian Premier League…
‘Ekalavya’, ‘Kreeda Ratna’ and ‘Kreeda Poshaka’ awards conferred
November 3, 2020CM exhorts to achieve excellence in sports Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa presented ‘Ekalavya’, ‘Kreeda Ratna’ and ‘Kreeda Poshaka’ awards at a colourful function organised by Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES) yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, he said it was the wish of Prime Minister Narendra Modi that Indian sports persons must win the…
Ruturaj Gaikwad guides CSK to nine-wicket win over KXIP
November 2, 2020Ruturaj Gaikwad notched up his third successive half-century in the chase while Lungi Ngidi scalped three wickets as Chennai Super Kings (CSK) ended their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 campaign on a high, beating Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) by nine wickets in Abu Dhabi yesterday. Chasing 154, CSK got off to a great start with…
RR’s remarkable run-chase earns 7-wicket win over KXIP
October 31, 2020Rajasthan Royals (RR) did a remarkable job in the run-chase as they beat Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) by seven wickets in IPL at Sheikh Zayed Stadium yesterday. Needing 186 runs to win, RR were off to a flying start as Ben Stokes cut loose to bring up the fastest fifty for any team in the…
Suryakumar Yadav’s unbeaten 79 helps Mumbai Indians beat RCB
October 29, 2020Abu Dhabi: Mumbai Indians (MI) registered their eighth win of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 after they beat Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by five wickets at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi yesterday. Needing 165 runs to win, MI made a quick start as Ishan Kishan and Quinton de Kock scored 35 runs from…















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