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IWL: East Bengal, HOPS FC and Sports Odisha seal quarter-final berths
In their final Women's League 2023, Group A match, Gokulam Kerala defeated Mumbai Knights 11-1 at the Shahibaug Police Stadium. It all started with a 10th-minute strike from skipper Indumathi Kathiresan as the Malabarians took an early lead. In the span of the next 10 minutes , Sabitra Bhandari struck twice, while Sandhiya.
Another tense Premier League weekend with everything to play for (preview)
League leaders Manchester City don't play until Sunday afternoon, which is surprising given they have the second leg of their Champions League semifinal at home to Real Madrid on Wednesday night, and Pep Guardiola's side needs as much recovery time as possible.
Two-time NBA champion Ray Allen meets Mumbai Indians players during his India visit
As per National Basketball Association (NBA) Allen is visiting India from May 12 to May 16 as part of the league's continued efforts to grow thegame of basketball in the country. Watching a live T20 cricket match and making a guest appearance on JioCinema's cricket show was part of Allen's plan.
Hriday Hazarika, Nancy win first senior World Cup medals with silvers in Baku
The Assam boy shot a brilliant final, where his lowest score of 10.1 came in the very first of the 24-shot final. Nancy was even better, recording a lowest of 10.2 in her final. However, both went down to more accurate shooters on the day. Hriday lost to Hungary's Zalan Pekler who shot 252.4 to the Indian's 251.9
IPL 2023: Suryakumar's maiden ton helps Mumbai Indians beat Gujarat Titans by 27-runs
Batting first, Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan set the tone early on with their aggressive approach. But Rashid threatened to steal the game, claiming his four-wicket haul (4/30). But Surya's unbeaten 103 off just 49 balls, laced with 11 boundaries and six maximums lifted MI to 218/5 in 20 overs.
Italian Open: Sinner soars past Kokkinakis, advances to third round
A near-complete performance from the World No. 8 featured precise serving, fierce baseline hitting and high-class net play, and he wrapped victory in 79-minutes at the Foro Italico to improve to 13-3 at Masters 1000 level for the year. "I'm happy about my level today," said Sinner, who did not face a break point and converted three of five of his own against Kokkinakis.
IPL 2023: Faf has turned himself into an attacking, dynamic batter at the top, says Graeme Smith
"He's played so well and been great to watch. He's really upped his aggression at the top of the order. He's 38 right now and is looking very fit and has managed to adapt and keep up with youngsters in terms of the way there is need to play. We spoke about not having anchor batters, and he's turned himself into an attacking, dynamic batter at the top of the order," said Smith, an IPL expert for JioCinema, in a select virtual media interaction.
Suryakumar's maiden IPL ton powers Mumbai Indians to 218/5 against Gujarat Titans
Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan set the tone early on with their aggressive approach. But Rashid threatened to steal the game by sending both the opener back in the same over and soon completed his four-wicket haul (4/30). But Surya had his own plans as he made sure to remain at the till the very last ball and took MI to a commanding position with an unbeaten 103 off just 49 balls, laced with 11 boundaries and six maximums.
IPL 2023: Delhi Capitals look to sort out batting woes against PBKS, Axar's batting position in focus
Both teams are coming off crushing defeats in their last matches respectively. Delhi lost to Chennai on a spin-friendly Chepauk track while Punjab Kings suffered a last-ball defeat against KKR at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. The Capitals are placed at the bottom of the table with eight points from 11 matches and even if they win their next three matches, it will only take them to 14 points, which might not be enough to earn them a place in the top four.
IPL 2023: Gujarat Titans win toss, opt to bowl first against Mumbai Indians
"We will bowl first. Looks like a good wicket, dew could have an effect, so chasing could be ideal. We realise the importance of every game, just need to stick to our plans and play good cricket. It's important to learn the lessons from your losses, rectify and don't repeat it. You do make mistakes in such a long tournament. God has been kind with our injuries. Same team as the last game," GT skipper Hardik Pandya said at the toss.
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