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Formula 1: Max Verstappen refuses to rule out leaving Red Bull after end of contract
"At the end of the contract, I'm only 31 years old. Then I still have the option to continue or not. I still won't be old at the end of the contract period," Verstappen was quoted as saying by express.co.uk.
IPL 2022: Rohit, Ishan, David innings in vain as Sunrisers beat Mumbai by 3 runs
Asked to bat first on a pitch that started slow but eased out a bit later in the evening, Sunrisers Hyderabad rode on a 44-ball 76 by Rahul Tripathi and his two 70-plus partnerships with Priyuam Garg (42) and Nicholas Pooran (38) to post a challenging 193/6 in 20 overs. In reply, Mumbai Indians failed to capitalise on the 95-run opening stand by Sharma and Kishan and some lusty hitting by Tim David, who struck four massive sixes in one over by T Natarajan, to finish at 190/7, falling short by a narrow margin.
IPL 2022: Tripathi fifty helps Sunrisers Hyderabad post 193/6 against Mumbai Indians (Ld)
Tripathi struck 76 off 44 balls (4x9, 6x3) and shared a 78-run partnership with Garg (42, 26 balls, 4x4, 6x2) for the second wicket and a 76-run stand with Pooran (38, 22 balls, 4x3, 6x3) to recover after losing opener Abhishek Sharma (9) with 18 runs on the board after Sunrisers Hyderabad were asked to bat first.
Referee attacked, wrestler Satender Malik banned for life, security a major concern for WFI!
However, this time, during the 2022 Commonwealth Games trials, fans noticed something unheard-of! A referee was allegedly attacked by a wrestler during a high-profile event. The incident happened at the KD Jadhav hall of the IG stadium here on Tuesday, right in front of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
India's women Pistol shooters make it five out of five wins at Suhl Junior World Cup
India also picked up a silver medal in the 50m Rifle 3 Positions (3P) Mixed Team competition when Pankaj Mukheja and Sift Kaur Samra went down 12-16 to Poland's Michal Chojnowski and Julia Piotrowska in the gold medal encounter.
Chris Gayle, AB de Villiers inducted into RCB's hall of fame
Following a long association with RCB (2011-2017), Gayle moved to Punjab Kings in 2018, playing for them till 2021. But the charismatic West Indian batter decided to stay away from the mega auction ahead of the 2022 season, though he has declared his intention to play for either RCB or PBKS in the next season.
Harshal Patel one of the best death-over bowlers in the country: Tendulkar
Patel bagged the Purple Cap in IPL 2021 taking 32 wickets in 15 games, with his best figures being 5/27 for the then Virat Kohli-led side. Ahead of the new season, he was bought back by the Bengaluru franchise for a whopping Rs 10.75 crore in the mega auction. And, the right-arm medium pacer hasn't disappointed his side, taking 18 wickets in 12 games.
Had made up my mind to score as many runs in powerplay as possible: DC's Mitch Marsh
Marsh, who missed several games after testing positive for Covid-19 and spending a few days in hospital as well, scored a patient 48-ball 63 and his partnerships with Sarfaraz Khan and Lalit Yadav took Delhi Capitals to a fighting 159/7 on a spinning track. It helped the Rishabh Pant-led side climb to fourth place in the points table and brighten their chances of a playoff berth with one league match still to go for them.
IPL Turning Point: Shardul, Axar, Kuldeep trigger Punjab meltdown
In the earlier clash between these two teams at Brabourne Stadium, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav and Lalit Yadav combined to leave Punjab in a spin, picking 6/45 overall in 10 overs at a run rate of 4.50 to be out for a paltry score of 115, which unsurprisingly was chased down by Delhi in 10.3 overs.
IPL 2022: Thakur, spinners help Delhi defeat Punjab by 17 runs; enter top four
After Mitchell Marsh's 49-ball 63 carried them to 159/7, Axar, Kuldeep and Thakur triggered a collapse which saw Punjab lose six wickets before reaching the halfway mark of the chase. Though Jitesh Sharma tried his best with a 34-ball 44, Punjab could make only 142/9 in their 20 overs.
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