Kane Williamson will take over as captain of the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) for the remainder of the IPL 2021, the franchise announced on Saturday. Williamson will take over from David Warner, under whom SRH have lost five of their six games this season and are at the bottom of the standings. The Australian batsman also…
Shaw’s 82 guides Delhi to 7-wicket win over Kolkata
April 30, 2021Riding on a blazing fifty (18-ball 50) by Prithvi Shaw, Delhi Capitals (DC) sealed a comfortable seven-wicket win against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in an IPL game, here on Thursday. Batting first, opener Shubman Gill, who scored a 38-ball 43, provided a good start but KKR struggled in the middle overs as they lost wickets…
De Kock’s 50 leads Mumbai to comfortable win against RR
April 30, 2021Riding on fantastic fifty by Quinton de Kock, defending champions Mumbai Indians (MI) thrashed Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 7 wickets in an IPL game, here on Thursday. Put into bat, Rajasthan Royals posted 171 for four in 20 overs. Skipper Sanju Samson (42 off 27 balls), Jos Buttler (41 off 32 balls) and Shivam Dube…
Tendulkar donates Rs. 1 crore to procure Oxygen Concentrators
April 30, 2021In a touching gesture, legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Thursday donated Rs. 1 crore to procure Oxygen Concentrators for Covid-19 patients in the country as it battles a raging second wave of the global pandemic. “His donation of Rs. 1 crore to ‘Mission Oxygen’ in its endeavour to procure and provide life-saving oxygen concentrators to…
CSK thrash SRH by 7 wickets
April 29, 2021Riding on fantastic fifties from Faf du Plessis and Rututaj Gaikwad, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) thrashed Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 7 wickets in the 23rd match of the IPL 2021 at Arun Jaitely Stadium, here on Wednesday. Sunrisers Hyderabad posted 171 for 3 in 20 overs after winning the toss and opting to bat. Captain…
De Villiers fifty powers RCB to 171/5 against DC
April 28, 2021Rishabh 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…
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