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Manchester City react to Champions League exit by going three clear in Premier League
If there had been any doubt over how Pep Guardiola's men would react to the midweek heartbreak in Madrid, it was dispelled after a lovely move ended with Raheem Sterling putting City ahead in the 19th minute in a late Sunday match. Aymeric Laporte doubled City's lead after 38 minutes after he followed up to score from a loose ball in the penalty area and the result was beyond doubt just after the hour when Rodri headed home following a free-kick.
IPL 2022: If we make playoffs great but if we don't it's not the end of the world, says Dhoni
An excellent half-century from Devon Conway (87 off 49) followed by a brilliant bowling effort by Moeen Ali (3/13) led Chennai Super Kings to a convincing 91-run win over Delhi Capitals in the 55th match of the IPL 2022 at the DY Patil Stadium on Sunday. It was CSK's fourth win in the ongoing IPL season and they moved to eighth spot, going above KKR on net run rate.
IPL Turning Point: Hyderabad's steep slide continues with Bangalore outclassing them
On Sunday, the slide continued as Royal Challengers Bangalore outclassed them in all departments, handing Hyderabad a crushing 67-run loss at the Wankhede Stadium. It was a match where Williamson lost the toss and eventually ended up on the losing side; unable to get the match-changing momentum in their favour.
Carlos Alcaraz topples Alexander Zverev to clinch Madrid Open title
Alcaraz, who did not face a breakpoint in a dominant performance against the German, will rise to second in the ATP Race To Turin on Monday as he aims to make his debut at the prestigious ATP Finals in November. With his 62-minute victory, the 19-year-old became the second-youngest player to win two Masters 1000 titles, after triumphing in Miami in March. Rafael Nadal captured crowns in Monte Carlo and Rome in 2005 when he was 18.
Uber Cup Finals: Sindhu-led India outplay Canada 4-1 in opening group match
Led by two-time Olympic medallist P.V. Sindhu, the Indian team is placed in Group D in the 16-team draw. The group has higher-ranked South Korea and the United States as the other teams. Opening their campaign against Canada on the first day of the competition, India won three singles and one doubles match, the lone setback coming in the first women's doubles encounter.
IPL 2022: Conway, Moeen lead CSK to 91-run win over Delhi Capitals
Conway's brilliant innings powered Chennai Super Kings to 208/6 in 20 overs. Apart from Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad (41 off 33) and Shivam Dube (32 off 19) also made vital contributions with the bat for CSK. Lower down the order, M.S. Dhoni (21 off 8) and Moeen Ali (9 off 4) gave the finishing touches to Chennai's innings.
Send full-strength hockey team for CWG now, Dilip Tirkey suggests after Asiad postponement
Further expressing his disappointment over the postponement of the Asian Games, Tirkey said India had an excellent chance to win the competition and directly qualify for the Paris Olympics 2024.
IPL 2022: Had thought of 'retiring out' to get Dinesh Karthik at crease, reveals du Plessis
In Bangalore's thumping 67-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Wankhede Stadium, du Plessis top-scored with 73 but it was Karthik's sensational eight-ball 30, including three sixes and a four on the last four balls of the innings which propelled Bangalore to 192/3.
Mercedes to join championship fight 'fairly soon', expects Red Bull chief Horner
Eight-time reigning world champions Mercedes have struggled with the car so far in the 2022 season. As a result, they have failed to challenge for pole positions and race wins, with Red Bull and Ferrari emerging as the chief championship contenders.
IPL 2022: Unable to build some partnerships; take the game deep, rues Williamson
After Bangalore captain, Faf du Plessis anchored the innings with an unbeaten 73 and Dinesh Karthik provided a grandstand finish with a sensational eight-ball 30 to propel the side to 192/3, Hyderabad had a horror start as Williamson was run-out for a diamond duck and was followed by Abhishek Sharma, clean bowled by Glenn Maxwell.
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