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Alexander Zverev gets the better of Dominic Thiem, enters Madrid final
Germany's Alexander Zverev took sweet revenge for last years US Open final loss to Dominic Thiem, defeating the Austrian 6-3, 6-4 to reach his second Madrid Open final on Saturday.The World No. 6 earned 11 break points and broke serve on…
’40 housekeeping staff allowed for IPL ties, DDCA let in 42′
The Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) had let in two extra persons, beyond the 40 that were registered for housekeeping, during an Indian Premier League (IPL) match on May 2, it has been learnt. Incidentally, Delhi police have…
IPL bio-bubble bursts, several Covid+ results force postponement
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 was on Tuesday postponed indefinitely after at least four of the eight franchises reported positive Covid-19 cases of players/officials and "weren't that keen on continuing", leaving the Indian cricket…
IPL postponement: BCCI’s caravan model, laxity come under fire
The Indian cricket board has been left red-faced following the indefinite postponement of the Indian Premier League (IPL) with questions raised about the loopholes in following the bio-bubble.The BCCI which was adamant in hosting the IPL in…
Uncertainty looms over T20 World Cup in India after IPL postponement
Uncertainty looms over India hosting the T20 World Cup this year after the Indian Premier League(IPL) was postponed on Tuesday following rising Covid-19 positive cases in four out of the eight competing teams, and all over India.The IPL…
IPL 2021 postponed with immediate effect : BCCI
The Indian Premier League's (IPL) 2021 season has been postponed, said the Indian cricket board (BCCI) on Tuesday. The decision was made after more Covid-19 positive cases emerged in the IPL bio-bubble following those on Monday."The Indian…
The man who won 150 medals in swimming after losing both hands in 2 mishaps
This is the story of a man who lost his two hands in two different accidents, however, never gave in to the challenges but continued working hard to emerge as a winner in swimming on the national platform and setting his eyes on the Asian…
Covid pricks IPL bubble: 2 KKR players test positive, game deferred
A big question mark on continuation of the Indian Premier League (IPL) was raised on Monday after two Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) players tested positive for Covid-19, forcing the KKR-Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) match to be…
Jos Buttler’s maiden T20 ton leads Rajasthan Royals to 55-run win over SunRisers Hyderabad
Jos Buttler's maiden T20 ton coupled with three-wicket hauls from Mustafizur Rahman and Chris Morris helped Rajasthan Royals (RR) cruise to a 55-run win over SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Arun…
Shikhar Dhawan leads clinical Delhi Capitals to 7-wkt win over Punjab Kings
Shikhar Dhawan's 47-ball 69 helped a clinical Delhi Capitals (DC) ease to a seven-wicket win over Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday in the Indian Premier League (IPL).DC chased down the target of 167 runs with 14…