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PKL 9: Jaideep, Meetu star as Haryana Steelers beat Bengal Warriors
Meetu and Jaideep starred in the match for the Haryana Steelers, as they earned six points each to help their team get their third win in a row. Shrikant Jadhav was the leading points scorer for the Bengal Warriors, picking seven points, but it was not enough to turn the tide. Manjeet started the encounter for the Steelers with a bonus point, but he was caught by Girish on the first attempt. With Meetu getting a touch on Vaibhav, Haryana Steelers took a 2-1 lead.
ISL 2022-23: Odisha FC register 2-1 win over NorthEast United, move to second place
Nandhakumar Sekar scored his fourth goal of the season to put the Juggernauts in front in the 25th minute before substitute Rochharzela scored with his first touch to make it all square in the 60th minute. Jerry Mawihmingthanga scored Odisha FC's 99th ISL goal in the 78th minute to lift the Juggernauts up into second place.
PKL 9: Pardeep Narwal helps U.P Yoddhas ease past U Mumba 38-28
While Narwal was the star of the night for the Yoddhas with 13 points, Rohit Tomar (8 points) and Sumit (4 points) provided ample support, helping them register a crucial win. After a slow couple of minutes to start with, it was U Mumba who were out of the blocks quickest with Guman Singh's raids getting things going.
PKL 9: Gujarat Giants beat Patna Pirates 40-34, dent their playoffs hopes
Mahendra Rajput (12 points), Sonu (5 points) and Parteek Dahiya (5 points) were the stars for Gujarat Giants as they registered a crucial victory. Despite holding a faint hope of reaching the playoffs, the two teams kicked off at a high pace, trading points constantly, in the early exchanges.
FIFA World Cup: Knockout rounds start with Argentina, Netherlands facing different tasks
The USA are facing doubt over captain Christian Pulisic with a pelvic injury that he suffered in their 1-0 win against Iran on Tuesday night. The Chelsea forward would be a significant loss to the USA, where he has played in a more central role than for his club. The Netherlands have Memphis Depay fully fit, while Cody Gakpo goes into the match after scoring in each of the three group matches.
1st Test, Day 3: Australia extend lead to 344 runs, maintain pressure over West Indies
Australia were 29/1 at stumps on Day 3 with David Warner (17), and Marnus Labuschagne (3) unbeaten at the crease after bowling out West Indies for 283 in their first innings, taking a 315-run lead. Beginning the day, Tagenarine Chanderpaul got to his maiden fifty but his joy was short-lived as Josh Hazlewood dismissed him in the opening over.
FIFA World Cup: Griezmann sends support to Kimmich after Germany exit Qatar 2022
Japan's shock 2-1 victory over Spain was enough to send the Germans home at the group stage for the second consecutive World Cup, and Kimmich lamented his side's failure on social media, telling TV network Sport 1, "This was the worst day of my career. I'm afraid I'll fall into a hole. It makes you think that these failures are connected to me."
Dwayne Bravo ends IPL playing career, appointed bowling coach of Chennai Super Kings
"The only difference is I will no longer be standing at mid-on or mid-off! I never thought I would be the leading wicket taker in the history of IPL. But I'm just happy to be a part of IPL history!" said Bravo in an official statement. Bravo had played in the tournament since its inception in 2008.
Suryakumar Yadav will someday win a World Cup for Team India: Brett Lee
"SKY was one of the highlights for me at the T20 World Cup. He continues to bat with the same attitude. Not only will he score big runs but he will also someday win a World Cup for Team India. I love watching him play. My advice to SKY would be no advice. Keep doing what you are doing, don't change, don't complicate things, back yourself," said Lee on his YouTube channel. Just after T20 World Cup, Suryakumar enthralled cricket fans yet again when he smashed 111 not out off 51 balls against New Zealand at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui. In that match, the rest of the visitors' batters made 69 runs off as many balls and Suryakumar's knock was called by Virat Kohli on Twitter as a "video game innings.
ISL 2022-23: We must execute our plans well to exploit Hyderabad's struggle, says Chennaiyin coach Brdaric
Although Hyderabad are currently placed second on the points table with 16 points from eight matches, they will be under pressure to get back to winning ways, after having faced two successive defeats. Speaking about their opponents, Chennaiyin head coach Thomas Brdaric said: "Hyderabad are an experienced team. Yes, they are struggling and we have recognised it but we never underestimate our opponent. It's very important how we exploit the situation.
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