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Mumbai Indians' Challenge: Addressing SKY's Injury and Green's Departure Ahead of IPL 2024
The absence of Suryakumar Yadav, sidelined due to an ankle injury sustained in South Africa, poses a significant challenge for Mumbai's middle-order, compounded by the departure of Cameron Green, who impressed last season but was traded to Royal Challengers Bangalore just before the auction.
Daddy Returns: Virat Kohli Joins RCB Pre-Season Camp
The anticipation surrounding Kohli's return was evident as Royal Challengers Bangalore took to social media to extend a warm welcome to their star player. "Daddy’s Home and he is ready to reign again! Virat Kohli checked in to Namma Bengaluru, and we can’t keep calm. Happy," exclaimed RCB in a tweet, expressing their excitement.
Last year taught us a lot of things, as a player, as a captain and as a team: Reflections from Mandhana on Last Year's Journey
Reflecting on the learnings from the 2023 season, Mandhana emphasized the growth experienced by the team. She credited the management for their steadfast backing during the post-season review, acknowledging their resilience amidst challenges. Mandhana, speaking at the post-match presentation, conveyed her pride in the team's resilience and determination.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Clinch WPL Title with Dominant 8-Wicket Victory Over Delhi Capitals
Opting to bat first, the Delhi Capitals found themselves dismissed for a modest total of 113 runs in 18.3 overs. Despite a promising start, with Shafali Verma showcasing her prowess with a brisk 44 off 27 deliveries, the Capitals' innings took a dramatic downturn as they lost all their wickets in quick succession, crumbling to the relentless attack of the RCB bowlers.
Rishabh Pant's Speedy Recovery: Gymnastics Background Key, NCA Staff Acknowledge
After enduring a terrifying ordeal on the Delhi-Dehradun highway in December 2022, Pant received medical clearance to participate in the IPL, set to commence on March 22, a mere fifteen months later.
Rashid Khan Returns to Training Post-Injury Recovery
Expressing his delight through a practice session video shared on Instagram before the upcoming T20Is against Ireland, Rashid conveyed his deep passion for cricket and gratitude to his supporters for their well-wishes. "The cricket field is where I find the utmost joy," he exclaimed in his Instagram post, appreciating the outpouring of support and expressing eagerness for the upcoming matches.
ICC Mandates Stop Clocks Between Overs for ODI and T20I Matches
Following a successful trial period introduced by the ICC in December 2023 for men's limited-overs matches, the stop-clock initiative has proven its effectiveness in expediting match proceedings. Reports presented to the Chief Executives’ Committee (CEC) indicated a saving of approximately 20 minutes per One Day International (ODI) match.
Reserved for Action: Men's T20 World Cup 2024 Semifinals and Final Set for Reserve Days
This decision, made during the ICC’s annual Board meetings held in Dubai, reflects a proactive approach to address concerns raised in previous editions. Notably, the ICC responded to criticisms by introducing reserve days for the final of the ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023 in India.
Indian Duo Satwik-Chirag Bow Out of All England Badminton Championships
Reflecting on their performance, Chirag acknowledged the challenge posed by their opponents, admitting to feeling the strain from consecutive tournaments. He emphasized the importance of not underestimating their adversaries' abilities. This setback marked their first early exit since November the previous year, a departure from their recent streak of reaching finals.
RCB Triumph in WPL Eliminator, Advance to Title Showdown with Delhi Capitals
The chase began with Mumbai Indians aiming for a modest target of 135/6. However, their pursuit faltered as they faced the relentless bowling prowess of Australian all-rounder Ellyse Perry (1/29) and Shreyanka Patil (2/16). Despite their efforts, Mumbai could only muster 130 runs for the loss of six wickets.
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