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      29 March

      Ashutosh Sharma: Playing with plastic balls to big name in IPL

      Ashutosh said legends like Kevin Pietersen and Shikhar Dhawan tell him a lot of things—how calm one should be in those situations, how to keep your head clear Hyderabad: Legends like Kevin Pietersen and Shikhar Dhawan always guide you on how to approach the game, what their attitude towards the game was, and how you can imbibe that to handle pressure situations, says Ashutosh Sharma, Delhi Capitals’ star performer in the first game against Lucknow Super Giants. In a chat with JioStar, Ashutosh said they tell him a lot of things—how calm one should be in those situations, how to keep your head clear. “In the last match against LSG, I was talking to Kevin Pietersen. He said, ‘Just play your…

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    • 29 March

      Jessica Pegula stuns sensational Alexandra Eala in Miami Open semifinal

      From 5-2 down to start the match, Pegula turned around the opening set on the way to a 2-hour and 26-minute win Miami: Jessica Pegula has ended the Cinderella run of teenage wildcard Alexandra Eala of the Philippines with a 7-6(3), 5-7, 6-3 victory in the Miami Open semifinal on Friday. From 5-2 down to start the match, Pegula turned around the opening set, crucially breaking serve at 5-3 after Eala double-faulted on set point, on the way to a 2-hour and 26-minute win. No. 140-ranked Eala, whose run this fortnight has included wins over Jelena Ostapenko and Madison Keys and No. 2 seed Iga Swiatek, became just the second wild card to defeat three or more Grand Slam champions in…

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    • 29 March

      RCB chokes CSK in Chennai, ends 17-year wait for victory in Chepauk

      Having fought their way to a competitive 196/7, RCB applied the perfect squeeze on CSK with early strikes humbling them down to 146/8 Chennai: Skipper Rajat Patidar’s fortuitous fifty received excellent support from an unerring set of bowlers as Royal Challengers Bengaluru snapped a 17-year winless streak at Chepauk with a huge 50-run win over Chennai Super Kings here on Friday. Having fought their way to a competitive 196/7, RCB applied the perfect squeeze on CSK with early strikes and the five-time winners crumbled without any resistance, making 146/8. CSK’s defeat to RCB in the “Southern Derby” in their own “Anbuden” (Den of Love) was their first since the inaugural edition of the IPL in 2008. The value of the victory…

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    • 28 March

      I don’t plan to hit sixes, says Nicholas Pooran

      “I’ve never worked on my bat speed, I’m just blessed with incredible talent,” Pooran said Hyderabad: Nicholas Pooran, whose blinder (26-ball 70 including six fours and six sixes) fashioned Lucknow Super Giants’ five-wicket win against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday night, said he doesn’t plan to hit sixes and that he just tried to get his best to get in good positions. “If it’s there, just time the ball nicely. In the last nine years I have been working on my craft. Obviously, I have been getting the opportunity to bat higher up in the powerplay as well,” Pooran said in a post-match interaction on JioHotstar. “It is really important to cash in when the wicket is nice and obviously when the match-up…

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    • 28 March

      It’s a really good win, says Marsh

      On Nicholas Pooran’s blitzkrieg, Marsh said he felt like he was really connected with him as a bloke and as someone whom he had been going to hopefully bat with a lot. Hyderabad: “It is a long tournament and you rely on your depth and for guys like him (Shardul Thakur) to get an opportunity early on and stand up for us tonight was really impressive,” Lucknow Super Giants star opener Mitchell Marsh said. “It’s a really good win. We know, certainly from last season, the way they’ve played.They made the final and they’re one of the better teams in the competition,” Marsh said about the win against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday night in the post-match briefing. “It was about focusing on…

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    • 28 March

      We just kept on losing wickets at wrong times: Heinrich Klaasen

      Sunrisers Hyderabad lost to Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL League match here on Thursday night. Hyderabad: “We didn’t score enough runs. I think about 210-200 was a par score. But it is part of the game,” said Sunrisers Hyderabad star batter Heinrich Klaasen after the team lost to Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL League match here on Thursday night. “Everyone is playing good cricket, especially on a wicket like this. You can put anybody in attack under the pump. So, they bowled well in the middle as well, so credit needs to go to them as well,” Klaasen said in a post-match briefing. “They picked up early wickets that stopped a little bit of the momentum. It was difficult to keep on…

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    • 28 March

      Watch: Fireworks light up IPL game as Nicholas Pooran pummels Sunrisers Hyderabad bowlers with power hitting

      LSG batter slams 70 of 26 balls in a sensational onslaught, Marsh chips in with 51 to lead their side to a five-wicket win Hyderabad: Sunrisers Hyderabad got a taste of its own medicine! The deafening silence in the stands with West Indian Nicholas Pooran on song said it all as Lucknow Super Giants pulled off an impressive, five-wicket win in the IPL league match at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium here on Thursday. Pooran put on show the typical Caribbean flair with a sensational onslaught (70, 26b, 6×4, 6×6) after LSG lost opener Aiden Markram (1) in the second over. The way he started square-driving to the fence, hitting two huge sixes in one over of pacer Simarjeet Singh showed Pooran’s intent…

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    • 28 March

      Railway boxers pack a punch in 8th Elite Women’s National Boxing Championship

      Anamika and Nupur successfully defended their national crowns at the 8th Elite Women’s National Boxing Championship at Greater Noida HYDERABAD: Railways re-asserted its authority by defending the title in the 8th Elite Women’s National Boxing Championship at Greater Noida on Thursday. Leading Railways’ charge, Anamika and Nupur successfully defended their national crowns. Anamika, the reigning light flyweight champion, defeated Haryana’s Tamanna with a unanimous vote, while heavyweight queen Nupur similarly overpowered All India Police’s Kiran to claim back-to-back titles. Sonia Lather, last year’s 57kg gold medallist, proved her versatility by moving up to 60 kg and sealing victory with a 4:1 split decision over AIP’s Sanju. Sanamacha Chanu continued her dominant run with a 5:2 win over Haryana’s Saneh, while Muskan…

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    • 27 March

      Magnificient Quinton de Kock guides KKR to 8-wicket victory; disciplined bowling attack restrict RR to 151/9

      Kolkata Knight Riders batsman De Kock’s sparkling 97 guides them to dominant eight-wicket win over RR Guwahati: Quinton de Kock struck a magnificent 97 not out on a tacky Barsapara wicket, anchoring Kolkata Knight Riders’ chase to perfection as they secured a dominant eight-wicket win against Rajasthan Royals in their IPL clash on Wednesday. Opting to bowl, KKR’s disciplined bowling attack, led by their spin duo Varun Chakravarthy (2/17) and Moeen Ali (2/23), restricted Rajasthan Royals to a below-par 151/9. In response, De Kock remained 97 not out from 61 balls, his knock laced with eight fours and six sixes, as KKR comfortably chased down the target in 17.3 overs. Despite the challenging nature of the surface, De Kock displayed controlled…

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    • 27 March

      At 37, Moeen Ali still a force to reckon with

      Moeen said he doesn’t have the skill as other bowlers but his job was to contain as much as he can HYDERABAD: At 37, former England off-spinning all-rounder Moeen Ali is still a force to reckon with even in a T-20 format! Moeen, who claimed two for 23 for his new franchisee Kolkata Knight Riders against Rajasthan Royals in the IPL league game in Guwahati on Wednesday night, said he doesn’t have the skill as other bowlers but his job was to contain as much as he can. “I think my skill is that I think like a batter. So a lot of the time I’m trying to think what they think and it works in my favour,” Moeen informed the…

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