There's terror threat to T20 World Cup, reveals Trinidad PM; ICC says robust security plan in place
The T20 World Cup in the Americas has received a terror threat, Trinidad's Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has revealed even as the ICC asserted that a "comprehensive and robust security plan" is in place to "mitigate any risks" to the showpiece beginning June 1. The tournament -- featuring 20 teams,...
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Verstappen ties Prost’s record with 6th pole winning run to open an F1 season
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China wins Uber Cup for 16th time, beats Indonesia 3-0 in final
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Vivaan bows out in shoot-off as Indian trap shooters disappoint in Baku WC
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Ronaldo scores his 4th hat-trick of Saudi Pro League season
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Indian men’s 4x400m team fails to finish World Relays heat race
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CSK pacer Matheesha Pathirana returns to SL with hamstring injury
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Leader Siraj regains swing, aggression as RCB, India hopes rise high
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SRH eye consistency in must win IPL clash against frail MI
A confident Sunrisers Hyderabad will look to produce a dominant show against a frail Mumbai Indians outfit and move up in the Indian Premier League points table when the two teams clash here on Monday. Placed fourth in the IPL points table with 12 points in 10 matches with six wins...
"Leader Siraj regains swing, aggression" as RCB, India hopes rise high
The change in Mohammed Siraj's fortunes has played a critical role in Royal Challengers Bengaluru's late surge in this IPL, and the pacer's good run might also have put the Indian thinktank at ease ahead of next month's T20 World Cup. In the latest show of his metamorphosis, Siraj wrecked Gujarat...
Mild back stiffness forced Rohit Sharma to play as impact sub in MI, KKR clash
India captain and Mumbai Indians opener Rohit Sharma was forced to play as an impact sub in the IPL clash against Kolkata Knight Riders due to a “mild back stiffness”, said leg-spinner Piyush Chawla. Playing as an impact sub, Rohit managed just 11 runs in 12 balls in the second innings...
Size of stadiums not relevant in modern day cricket: Ashwin
The evolution of batting in modern day is such that incredible power-hitting is slowly rendering the size of cricket stadiums irrelevant, world’s premier off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin said on Saturday, fearing that the trend could make the game pretty one-sided. Ashwin’s comment have come in the context of unreal totals being put...
IPL playoffs hopeful LSG wary of dominant KKR’s all round firepower
Lucknow Super Giants will have to bring their ‘A’ game forward to prevail against a dominant Kolkata Knight Riders when the two teams, marching towards IPL playoffs, clash here on Sunday. With an all-round win by 24 runs over Mumbai Indians propelling the second-placed KKR to 14 points - one more...
Hardik Pandya looks flattened, drained and under pressure: Aaron Finch
India vice-captain Hardik Pandya looks drained, flattened, under pressure and Mumbai Indians looks like a confused unit under him, reckons former cricketers Aaron Finch and Greame Smith as five-time champions continue to struggle in the IPL. Pandya once again walked out to loud boos around the Wankhede Stadium here on Friday...
CSK eye payback in second successive clash against PBKS
Defending champions Chennai Super Kings will look to set their house in order and get back to winning ways when they face an upbeat yet unpredictable Punjab Kings for the second time in a row in the IPL here Sunday. Just three days back, PBKS outclassed CSK by seven wickets at...