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England thrash Pakistan by 67 runs to clinch seven-match T20I series 4-3
The 4-3 series win will be a big boost for the reigning ODI world champions as they aim for the ICC T20 World Cup trophy later this month in Australia. Chasing 210 for victory, Pakistan could manage just 142/8 in 20 overs with Chris Woakes wreaking havoc at the top of the order by dismissing skipper Babar Azam (4) and then getting rid of the dangerous Shan Masood (56).
Premier League: Haaland, Foden hat-tricks help City beat United 6-3
City produced a blistering performance to dismantle Manchester United to emerge winners in front of a packed Etihad crowd. Man City now have 20 points from eight matches while Chelsea lead the table with 21. The champions were 4-0 ahead at half-time after two goals apiece from Foden and Haaland, as United struggled to cope with the pace of their arch-rivals.
Djokovic beats Cilic to clinch Tel Aviv Open 2022 title
Djokovic did not lose a set at the indoor hard-court ATP 250, where he was never in difficulty against a lineup of dangerous opponents. The 35-year-old claimed his third tour-level crown of 2022 and the 89th of his career. Cilic entered the final having faced just four break points all week, but he was under pressure on serve throughout the championship clash.
Tel Aviv Open: Bopanna-Middelkoop earn first team title with win over Gonzalez-Molteni
"It feels really good of course. You know you're on the right path and this gives you that extra cherry on top, I feel," Middelkoop said. "Not even [winning the title] title, I think the way we played today showed what we are capable of and I think that's the most important thing for me, what I take out of this day," he added.
IND v SA, 2nd T20I: Death overs an area where we will be challenged with bat & ball, says Rohit Sharma
In a match yielding an aggregate of 458 runs at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, India's batters made 82/1 in the death overs with the bat, feasting on South Africa's ordinary bowling. In response, the Indian bowlers also got some pasting from a whirlwind David Miller and Quinton de Kock, with Arshdeep Singh conceding 26 runs in the 19th over and Axar Patel giving away 20 runs in the final over.
Formula 1: Perez holds on to Singapore win despite a 5-sec post-race penalty for safety car infringement
Perez was investigated for two instances of failing to keep within 10 car lengths of the Safety Car during a pair of caution periods. However, the Mexican driver was handed a reprimand for the first one, which occurred on Lap 10 after Zhou Guanyu and Nicholas Latifi made contact. Perez explained his infringement by claiming that his brakes and tyres hadn't been warm enough in the damp conditions to keep pace with the Safety Car.
IND v SA, 2nd T20I: Miller's whirlwind ton goes in vain as India clinch series with a 16-run win
After the collective batting effort led by fifties from Suryakumar Yadav and K.L Rahul took India to 237/3, Miller hit an unbeaten, brilliant 106 off 47 balls, laced with eight fours and seven sixes, to also become the leading run-scorer for South Africa in T20Is. He also shared a 174-run stand off 90 balls for the fourth wicket with Quinton de Kock (69 not out).
LLC 2022: Yusuf Pathan, Mitchell Johnson engage in ugly fight; Aussie pacer likely to face one-match ban
The video of the incident is now getting viral on social media. In the video, Yusuf can be seen arguing with Johnson and then the pacer pushed him. Immediately, the umpire intervened and took Johnson to the other side. Sources told IANS that the organisers are not at all happy with what happened and are planning to ban Johnson for a match as per ICC laws.
Legends League Cricket: Blazing knocks by Taylor, Nurse power India Capitals into final
Taylor struck a quick-fire 84 off 39 which included nine fours and five massive sixes while Nurse hit an unbeaten 60. His 28-ball brilliant knock was laced with five fours and four sixes as India Capitals chased down the highest target of the season comfortably in the end with three balls to spare.
U-17 Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers: India take on Maldives in their tournament opener
The Group D campaign has already gotten underway, with Kuwait and hosts Saudi Arabia defeating the Maldives and Myanmar, respectively. Both matches ended with a margin of 6-0 in favour of the victors. India head coach Bibiano Fernandes feels that his boys are confident, heading into their first game of the qualifiers.
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