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IPL 2023: 'It was about cashing in, getting in right positions and executing', says Pooran after his 19-ball 62
The Royal Challengers bowlers had reduced Super Giants to 23 for 3 in four overs, but Marcus Stoinis Stoinis' 30-ball 65 gave them a platform, from which Pooran's 19-ball 62 and Badoni's 24-ball 30 took them to the doorstep of victory.The equation came down to 5 off the last over. Unadkat took a single off the first ball of the last over from Harshal. But Harshal's dipping slower delivery did the trick off the next ball as he castled Wood for 1.
Murray considers his Monte Carlo loss against De Minaur as 'awful' and 'demoralising'
A three-time Grand Slam champion, Murray, who was playing on the Monaco clay for the first time since 2017, suffered 6-1 6-3 at the hands of the Australian on Monday. "It was awful. Nothing was good about it. I don't know exactly why that was. Obviously, I didn't play a great match in Miami. And this was worse than that," Murray was quoted as saying by The Herald.
Asian Wrestling Championships: India's Vikas wins bronze in Greco-Roman category
Vikas defeated China's Jian Tan by 8-0 technical superiority in the men's 72kg Greco-Roman category, within a remarkable time of 1 min 41 secs on Monday. The Indian started his campaign strongly with an 11-0 technical superiority win over Korea's Ji-yeon Lee in the qualification round. However, he suffered a 6-1 loss to Iran's Sajjad Imentalab in the quarter-finals.
India's domestic cricket season 2023-24 to begin with Duleep Trophy from June 28
The season will see a total of 1846 matches being played between the last week of June 2023 and March 2024, a BCCI media release said. The coveted Duleep Trophy will end on July 16, 2023 and it will be followed by the Prof. Deodhar Trophy -- to be played from July 24, 2023 to August 3. Both these tournaments will be played across six zones -- Central, South, North, East, West and North-East.
La Liga: Barca held by Girona but extend lead to 13 points
Despite the lack of goals, it was an entertaining game.Viktor Tsygankov fired just wide for Girona in the opening minute, while Robert Lewandowski and the lively Ansu Fati had efforts just wide at the other end before Girona goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga had to react quickly after Santiago Bueno's loose back-pass looked to be heading into the net
IPL 2023: RCB captain Du Plessis fined Rs 12 lakhs for slow over-rate, LSG's Avesh Khan reprimanded
RCB were already handed an on-field penalty for their slow over rate. They failed to begin the 20th over before the cutoff time and were forced to bring in an extra fielder inside the circle, leaving only four outside. "The Royal Challengers Bangalore have been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during their TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match 15 against the Lucknow Super Giants at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, on Monday," the IPL said in a statement.
Super Cup: Jamshedpur FC register 5-3 win over FC Goa
Trailing by an early goal, Jamshedpur returned with a vengeance to hold a vice-like grip over the proceedings thereafter and always held the upper hand despite spirited efforts by the Goa side. The Group C contests witnessed a total of 14 goals on Monday as ATK Mohun Bagan routed Gokulam FC 5-1 in the day's first match at the same venue.
IPL 2023: Just keep praying that I get to break bails like this in future, says Umran Malik to Rahul Tripathi
After Hyderabad got their first victory -- an eight-wicket win, top-order batter Rahul Tripathi, who played a fantastic knock, gifted the broken bails to Umran. In the match, the speedster picked 2/32 in his four overs as Hyderabad restricted Punjab to 143/9, before Tripathi made 74 not out to chase down the total in 17.1 overs.
IPL 2023: Stoinis, Pooran fifties lead LSG to thrilling one-wicket win over RCB
Mohammed Siraj gave Bangalore an ideal start as Kyle Mayers chopped on to his stumps. Wayne Parnell dealt double blows to Lucknow in the fourth over, having Deepak Hooda nick behind a cutter to Dinesh Karthik and then forcing Krunal Pandya to edge off an outswinger to the keeper.
IPL 2023: Kohli, Du Plessis, Maxwell slam fifties; power RCB to 212/2 against LSG
Kohli was at his aggressive best in attacking pacers in power-play while making 61 off 44 balls. On the other hand, Du Plessis was at 33 off 31 balls and looked scratchy but he found his timing to be unbeaten on 79 from 46 deliveries while Maxwell smacked 59 off just 29 balls as the crowd was treated to some scintillating strokeplay.
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