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IPL 2023: RCB thumps RR by 112-run to keep playoffs hope alive
The win gave RCB crucial two points and they sit fifth on the table with 12 points and a healthy run rate of +0.166, with two matches to go. For RCB, Wayne Parnell was the pick of the bowlers as he claimed three wickets with the likes of Michael Bracewell and Mohammad Siraj also bowling really well as RCB sealed a massive win.
IPL 2023: Don't hurt our feelings MS Dhoni; you should continue playing, says Harbhajan Singh
In an IPL 2023 match on Sunday, the attention will be once again on Dhoni and the CSK captain will be eager to collect two crucial points against a vitriolic KKR side. Batting mostly at No 7 or 8, Dhoni has scored 96 runs in 12 games with an impressive strike rate of 204.25 so far in the season.
IPL 2023: Faf, Maxwell fifties, Anuj Rawat's cameo lift RCB to 171/5 against RR
Skipper Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli got RCB to a decent start and stitched 50 runs opening partnership. When Glenn Maxwell walked in to bat at No.3, he struck a few lusty blows and raised a 69-run partnership for the second wicket. Both the in-form batters notched up their fifties.
Southampton relegated from Premier league while Leeds, Forest take vital points
Southampton's fourth consecutive defeat and their seventh loss in eight games leaves them with 24 points from 36 matches, unable to catch Everton, who currently sit 17th in the table with 32 points. On Saturday, second half goals from Carlos Vinicius and Aleksandar Mitrovic, who celebrated his return from suspension with a goal, condemned Southampton to the drop.
IPL 2023: Plan was to build partnership and then target few bowlers, says centurion Prabhsimran Singh
Harpreet Brar then ripped through the DC batting line-up with 4/30 as a lethal bowling performance from PBKS saw them restrict the home side to 136/8 and win the match by 31 runs on Saturday night. After another loss, Delhi Capitals were knocked out of the competition while PBKS moved to sixth in the table courtesy the win.
IPL 2023: Prabhsimran, spinners lead Punjab Kings to a 31-run win over Delhi Capitals
Opener Prabhsimran's maiden IPL century (103 off 65) guided Punjab Kings to a competitive 167/7 in 20 overs. Punjab were struggling at 45/3 but Prabhsimran stitched a vital stand of 72 runs off 54 balls for the fourth wicket with Sam Curran to get them out of trouble.
IPL 2023: Prabhsimran's maiden century guides Punjab Kings to 167/7 against Delhi Capitals
Punjab Kings had a rocky start as they lost three important wickets in the Power-play, with Shikhar Dhawan (7), Liam Livingstone (4) and Jitesh Sharma (5) all falling early. However, Prabhsimran and Sam Curran steadied the ship with a crucial fourth-wicket partnership of 72 runs off 54 balls.
Sudirman Cup Finals: China aims to defend title as qualifications for Paris 2024 kick off
China has won the Sudirman Cup 12 times in the last 17 editions and reached every final since 1995. The last two tournaments were held in Nanning, China and Vantaa, Finland, with China winning both, reports Xinhua.
Burdened Bayern increasing efforts to please silverback's Neuer, Muller
Ahead of facing bottom side Schalke 04 this Saturday afternoon, star striker Thomas Muller and goalkeeper Manuel Neuer dominate the headlines, reports Xinhua. After rumors grew that 33-year-old Muller is considering leaving if he doesn't get more playing time, the Bavarians provided a promising update on the recovery work of the German national goalkeeper.
India U-17 men's football team loses to Atletico De Madrid U-18 in last training game in Spain
The home side scored two quick goals (Omar 37', Alex 45') in the first half and two more by Emilio (54', 57') in the second half clinched the issue in their favour. The first half began on an even note as both teams tried to assert their superiority in the midfield. But it was Atletico, who slowly gained the upper hand. couple of corners were.
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