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Ahmedabad, (UNI) Gujarat Titans on Wednesday named Sandeep Warrier as the replacement for the veteran Indian pacer Mohammad Shami. Shami, who recently underwent surgery for his right heel problem, is currently in the recovery phase. Warrier, who has previously played 5 IPL matches, will join Gujarat Titans for his base price of Rs 50 lakh….
Visakhapatnam, (UNI) In a major development, Rishabh Pant will captain Delhi Capitals in the upcoming edition of Indian Premier League. This was announced by the franchise on Tuesday in an official statement. Pant was involved in a near-fatal accident while driving to his home in Roorkee in December 2022. Since then he has not played…
Bengaluru, (UNI) Captains Faf du Plessis, Smriti Mandhana and batting icon Virat Kohli unveiled the new jersey of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) during a magical RCB Unbox 2024 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Tuesday. The team’s new name and logo were also unveiled, paying homage to the rich history and tradition of the…
Dubai, (UNI) Sri Lanka all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga has been suspended from participating in the upcoming two-Test series against Bangladesh. The suspension comes shortly after he announced his decision to return to Test cricket, despite having retired from the format last year. Hasaranga was suspended for “showing dissent at an Umpire’s decision during the third ODI…
Dhaka, (UNI) Bangladesh has named a strong 15-member squad for the first Test against Sri Lanka in Sylhet, which begins on March 22. Wicketkeeper batter and former captain Litton Das returns to the Bangladesh Test side after he missed the previous series against New Zealand due to paternity leave. Litton, who was the captain of…
Madrid, Mar 18 (UNI) FC Barcelona moved into second place in La Liga with a dominant 3-0 win away to Atletico Madrid on Sunday night. Barca was the better team from start to finish and took the lead through striker Joao Felix, who is on loan from Atletico. FC Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez was sent…
Bengaluru, Mar 17 (UNI) The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) clinched their first-ever Women’s Premier League (WPL) title, putting an end to their trophy drought. Shreyanka Patil emerged as a hero for RCB, showcasing remarkable performances in both the Eliminator and the final match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday. Australian all-rounder Ellyse Perry also…
New Delhi, Mar 17 (UNI) Exceptional bowling performance led by Shreyanka Patil’s four-fer helped Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) to bundle out Delhi Capitals for 113 in 18.3 overs at Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Sunday. Shreyanka took four wickets, Sophie Molineux three, and Asha Shobhana bagged two, along with a runout. Delhi Capitals won the…
New Delhi, Mar 17 (UNI) The Women’s Premier League 2024 final between Delhi Capitals (DC) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) commenced with DC winning the toss and choosing to bat at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Sunday. Meg Lanning, leading DC, expressed confidence in their batting lineup and the pitch conditions. “We will bat…
Birmingham, (UNI) In a hard-fought semifinal match at the prestigious All England badminton championships here on Saturday, Lakshya Sen was defeated by Indonesia’s Jonatan Christie with a score of 12-21, 21-10, 15-21. Despite a strong performance pushing the game into a third-game decider, Lakshya couldn’t clinch the victory. He showcased remarkable resilience, particularly in the…
