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Pune: Skipper Sanju Samson (55, 27b, 3x4, 5x6) led from the front with a scintillating knock as Rajasthan Royals (RR) posted an imposing 210 for six against Sunrisers Hydrabad (SRH) in their IPL game here Tuesday. Sanju Samson and Devdutt Padikkal (41, 29b, 4x4, 2x6)...

Wellington: Discussions are on to ‘bridge the gap between women and men’s prize money’ in cricket’s global competitions. This information was given by ICC’s chief executive Geoff Allardice.     The game’s apex body plans to bring in parity in prize money for finishing positions in its...

Bhubaneswar: Virat Kohli is desperate to win the IPL title at least once with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). They had made it to the finals twice, but on both occasions had finished second best. Now in 2022, Virat Kohli wants to put all that baggage...

Lahore: Pakistan won the toss and elected to field against an understrength Australia in the first One-Day International here Tuesday. Fast bowler Nathan Ellis and legspinner Mitchell Swepson will make their ODI debuts for Australia after the visitors' white-ball squad was hit by coronavirus infections....

Mumbai: Gujarat Titans pace bowler Mohammad Shami's devastating bowling in powerplay, which fetched his team a five-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants in a match between IPL newcomers, had class written all over it, and he credited his success to "hard work" over a long...

Mumbai: Former Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Virat Kohli has said that he would be "very emotional" thinking about AB de Villiers if the team wins its maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) title this season. Kohli and De Villiers shared an 11-year-long bond at RCB...

New Delhi: Sachin Shiva and Tikka Singh played key roles as the Indian Divyang cricket team defeated Nepal by six wickets in the first match of the Bangabandhu 4 Nation Physically Challenged tournament in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Nepal scored 120 runs for 4 wickets in...

Mumbai: Abhinav Manohar (15 n o, 7b, 3x4) hit pacer Avesh Khan for two boundaries on the first two deliveries of the 20th over to secure a maiden IPL win for Gujarat Titans (GT) against the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) here Monday. Then Rahul Tewatia...

Mumbai: Deepak Hooda (55, 41b, 6x4, 2x6) and Ayush Badoni (41b, 4x4, 36) smashed belligerent half centuries to help Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) post 158 for 6 wickets against Gujarat Titans (GT) in their maiden IPL match here Monday. The two were instrumental in scripting...

Sonipat: World No. 2 Deepika Kumari has failed to make the Indian squad for the upcoming Asian Games. It is one of the biggest setbacks in her illustrious career. Deepika Kumari lost two of her three round robin matches in the final leg at the...