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Watch: Rohit's hilarious 'Oh Larry Paaji' comment on NBA Trophy

In a video posted by the NBA on Instagram, India skipper Rohit Sharma brought his sense of humour to the forefront by humorously addressing the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy in Punjabi. Posing alongside the iconic NBA trophy, Rohit began the video with a playful greeting, saying, 'Oh Larry paaji, kya haal chaal'? from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/Q2ZH4wP via IFTTT

Riyan's strong belief, says 'at some point, I'm going to play for India'

To the world, it might be perceived as extreme arrogance but when Riyan Parag looks into your eyes and tells you that "I am going to play for India no matter what", it is extreme self belief in one's own skill-set and abilities. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/cXlJ4eQ via IFTTT

'We don't have faith ... ': Gujarat HC slams state, Rajkot civic body

The Gujarat high court expressed strong distrust in the state's ability to implement corrective measures, reprimanding the Rajkot Municipal Corporation for allowing the illegal operation of TRP Game Zone, where a fire killed 28 people. The court demanded accountability from officials and expressed frustration over repeated failures to prevent such tragedies despite past directives. from Times of India https://ift.tt/aRYz7ng via IFTTT

Rafael Nadal knocked out in French Open first round

Rafa Nadal faced his earliest exit at the French Open on Monday, succumbing to a 6-3, 7-6(5), 6-3 first-round defeat by fourth seed Alexander Zverev. This loss has left fans questioning whether the 14-time champion will return to the Grand Slam he has dominated for nearly two decades. The 22-time major champion, who first won the Musketeers' Cup in 2005 and last lifted the trophy in 2022 before a severe hip injury disrupted his career, had hinted that this year might be his final one on the tour. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/3qjFhDR via IFTTT

T20 World Cup: Yuzvendra Chahal, Avesh Khan depart for US

India's bowling duo, Yuzvendra Chahal and Avesh Khan, have departed to join the first batch of the Men in Blue squad in New York ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup, starting on June 1. Star spinner Chahal, who played for Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the recently concluded IPL 2024, had an impressive campaign, taking 18 wickets. Pacer Avesh Khan will accompany the team as a reserve player. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/ctS8h1W via IFTTT

Gambhir, Narine lift each other after KKR clinch third IPL title - Watch

Kolkata Knight Riders secured their third Indian Premier League title by decisively defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad in the final match, winning by eight wickets. This victory marked their first championship since their last triumph in 2014, following their initial IPL success in 2012. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/NKPsGF1 via IFTTT

T20 WC: Rishabh Pant posts photo with teammates

Having made a grand return to action following a 15-month break due to a near-fatal accident, young wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant posed with some members of the Indian team as they departed for New York for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup on Saturday. Pant was seen enjoying the adulation of fans and meeting his former teammates, taking selfies with fellow players at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/48Mq2h7 via IFTTT

Rohit, Bumrah, Surya depart for US ahead of T20 WC

The first batch of Indian players including skipper Rohit Sharma, pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and number one ranked T20I batter Suryakumar Yadav left for the United States ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup starting from June 1 onwards. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/edcmbRB via IFTTT

IPL Qualifier 2: Stands full in Chennai but buzz missing without Dhoni and CSK

The long Wallajah Road stretch which leads to the MA Chidambaram Stadium never looked so empty at 6 pm on an IPL day. A bustling beehive on match day, the area was shrouded in relative silence during the Qualifier 2 between Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad on Friday. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/PH5NDAc via IFTTT

Firoz Khan's death: Aasif Sheikh reveals getting a call from late actor

Seasoned actor Aasif Sheikh from "Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai" spoke exclusively to ETimes TV, revealing that Firoz was dealing with family issues. Aasif also mentioned that Firoz had called him three days ago, but he missed the call. He now feels disappointed in himself for not calling Firoz back. from Times of India https://ift.tt/TqMNGCj via IFTTT

When Fleming counter-questioned CSK CEO on India head coach job

Chennai Super Kings CEO Kasi Viswanathan revealed that he had a conversation with franchise head coach Stephen Fleming about a possible stint with the Indian team. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/WFcnKqR via IFTTT

Wamiqa Gabbi’s grandmother passes away

Actress Wamiqa Gabbi shared an emotional tribute to her late grandmother, highlighting her acceptance of life and death. In a heartfelt social media post, Wamiqa reflected on her grandmother's spirituality, her infectious laughter, and their shared green eyes. The post emphasized the life lessons of embracing every moment and the profound influence grandparents have on their families. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ja9Zgrb via IFTTT

'Kantara' star Rishab Shetty seeks blessings at Mahaswamy Temple

Rishab Shetty, who rose to fame with his highly acclaimed film 'Kantara', recently visited the Divya Kshetra Hariharapura in Karnataka, situated on the banks of the river Thunga. Accompanied by his wife Pragathi Shetty and their children, the actor sought blessings from Paramapoojya Mahaswamiji. from Times of India https://ift.tt/26N7r5M via IFTTT

Tripathi sits on stairs devastated after unfortunate run-out

The unfortunate dismissal left SRH batter Rahul Tripathi dejected and dispirited, as it was a pivotal moment in the game that could have altered the outcome for his team. Tripathi's untimely departure from the crease was a grievous blow to SRH's chances of putting up a total of close to 200, leaving him despondent and heartbroken. Tripathi, visibly devastated, was seen sitting on the stairs in a state of shock and disbelief following his unfortunate run-out. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/VadT8Fe via IFTTT

You cannot command or demand respect: MS Dhoni

CSK's chances of making the playoffs were dashed on Saturday after they lost to Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League match. During the match, Dhoni batted for about four overs, amassing 25 runs at a strike rate of 192.31. Following CSK's heartbreaking loss, all eyes and cameras were on Dhoni, eagerly waiting for him to hint at his future plans. However, the veteran wicketkeeper remained tight-lipped, leaving fans in suspense about what lies ahead. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/8sGI2Qf via IFTTT

Liverpool confirm Arne Slot as new manager

Liverpool have appointed Feyenoord's Arne Slot as manager to replace departing coach Jurgen Klopp next season, the Premier League club announced on Monday. Klopp announced in January that he would leave Liverpool at the end of this season from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/DWZeBlG via IFTTT

IPL Playoffs: It's KKR vs SRH in Qualifier 1; RCB face RR in Eliminator

Looking to return to winning ways after four defeats on the trot, Rajasthan Royals got no game time in their last game against table-toppers KKR as the match got abandoned with only toss taking place. Both teams shared a point each as Royals hopes of securing a top-two finish were dashed. KKR ended the league stage at the top with 20 points. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/13eLaRC via IFTTT

RCB grab final IPL play-off berth; CSK knocked out

In a captivating showdown on Saturday, Royal Challengers Bengaluru continued their remarkable streak, securing the fourth and final playoff berth with a commanding 27-run victory over defending champions Chennai Super Kings. Opting to bat first, RCB set a formidable target of 218 for five, showcasing their batting prowess. Despite a spirited effort from CSK, who managed 191 for 7 in their chase, RCB's disciplined bowling ensured their ninth playoff qualification in 15 seasons. from Times of India https://ift.tt/olncPbh via IFTTT

Kohli's dismissal leaves Anushka frustrated

Virat Kohli delivered a stellar performance on a challenging Chinnaswamy track in a crucial match for Royal Challengers Bangalore against Chennai Super Kings on Saturday. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/A3pFYck via IFTTT

'Kohli we see is because of Dhoni': Gavaskar

Virat Kohli's consistent performance across all formats of the game has distinguished him from his peers. His adaptability to different playing conditions and relentless hunger for runs have made him a formidable opponent for any bowling attack. from Times of India https://ift.tt/uGNB8kp via IFTTT

'Ek audio ne mera waat laga diya hai': Rohit Sharma

A video featuring Mumbai Indians' star batsman Rohit Sharma conversing with KKR assistant coach Abhishek Nayar garnered widespread attention ahead of the match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians at Eden Gardens. Rohit's words sparked various reactions, with fans on social media speculating that the IPL 2024 season might be his last. Adding to the speculation, Mumbai Indians had recently announced that Hardik Pandya would replace Rohit as captain. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/aEKiXTo via IFTTT

Watch: Arjun's aggression sparks cheeky response from Stoinis

In his first IPL 2024 match for the Mumbai Indians, Arjun Tendulkar showcased his attacking instincts while bowling against the Lucknow Super Giants in what turned out to be his team's final match of the season. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/e4CQ3ZH via IFTTT

Where does Ronaldo stand on Forbes' list of highest-paid athletes?

Following his move to Saudi-backed Al-Nassr, world's most popular footballer Cristiano Ronaldo's estimated total earnings reached approximately $260 million, a record-breaking figure for a soccer player. His on-field earnings accounted for $200 million, with an additional $60 million derived from lucrative sponsorship deals, leveraging his massive Instagram following of 629 million. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/NmqF6cY via IFTTT

France declares state of emergency in New Caledonia after riots

France declared a state of emergency in New Caledonia due to deadly riots stemming from protests against electoral reform. The unrest erupted over a bill allowing long-term French residents to vote in provincial elections, sparking fears of diluting indigenous Kanak community influence. Prime Minister Gabriel Attal condemned the violence and vowed to restore order. from Times of India https://ift.tt/g9bAYJV via IFTTT

Nasa announces plans to build first railway system on Moon

Nasa is gearing up to send astronauts back to the moon and has unveiled its blueprint for the inaugural lunar railway system, dubbed FLOAT (Flexible Levitation on a Track). Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in California are presently spearheading the development of the FLOAT system. The project is designed to create a "robotic transport system" that will support the future lunar activities of astronauts visiting the moon from Times of India https://ift.tt/uY8ms6X via IFTTT

Watch: Swirling, tumbling Chahal pulls off a superb catch

Punjab Kings restricted Rajasthan Royals to a meagre 144 for nine. For Royals, local hero Riyan Parag scored 48 off 34 balls on a difficult track while Punjab skipper Sam Curran (2/24), Harshal Patel (2/28), Nathan Ellis (1/24) and Rahul Chahar (2/26) were all on target. RR have already qualified for the playoffs while PBKS have been knocked out this season and are playing for pride. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/lnh8YqN via IFTTT

'Forget spirit, I believe in...': Shastri opens up on Spirit of Cricket

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri took a swipe at the concept of the Spirit of Cricket while discussing on veteran Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin's YouTube channel, suggesting that he prioritises adherence to rules over the "spirit of cricket." Shastri's remarks come in the context of incidents during India's Test series in England in 2021, during which India secured a historic victory at Lord's in the second Test. from Times of India https://ift.tt/RipnfOC via IFTTT

IPL: GT eliminated after rain washes out KKR clash

Gujarat Titans' aspirations for qualifying for the Indian Premier League playoffs were dashed on Monday when rain forced their must-win match against Kolkata Knight Riders to be abandoned without a single ball being bowled. As a result, KKR secured a top-two finish with 19 points from 13 games and a spot in the Qualifier 1. Meanwhile, GT, the runners-up from last year and champions of 2022, are eliminated from playoff contention, accumulating 11 points from 13 matches. from Times of India https://ift.tt/jwYPteB via IFTTT

Gujarat Titans eliminated from IPL 2024 after rain washes out match vs KKR

Gujarat Titans' aspirations for qualifying for the Indian Premier League playoffs were dashed on Monday when rain forced their must-win match against Kolkata Knight Riders to be abandoned without a single ball being bowled. As a result, KKR secured a top-two finish with 19 points from 13 games and a spot in the Qualifier 1. Meanwhile, GT, the runners-up from last year and champions of 2022, are eliminated from playoff contention, accumulating 11 points from 13 matches. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/jwYPteB via IFTTT

IPL: Patidar, bowlers keep RCB in playoff race

On Sunday, Royal Challengers Bangalore displayed exceptional bowling and fielding prowess to secure a crucial 47-run victory over Delhi Capitals, keeping their IPL playoff aspirations alive. Despite setting a modest target of 188 runs, courtesy of a blazing half-century from the in-form Rajat Patidar, RCB's bowlers dismantled the lackluster Delhi Capitals lineup, restricting them to just 140 runs in 19.1 overs. from Times of India https://ift.tt/B0gnQt7 via IFTTT

'Had Jadeja run straight...': Sangakkara explains the law

During the IPL 2024 clash between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals, Ravindra Jadeja found himself in a rare situation, becoming only the third player in the league's history to be dismissed for obstructing the field. The unusual occurrence stemmed from a miscommunication between Jadeja and skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad. This confusion led to Jadeja opting out of a second run, despite already being halfway down the pitch. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/8lqFoxd via IFTTT

Neeraj Chopra finishes 2nd in Doha Diamond League

Doha Diamond League: Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra finishes second with best attempt of 88.36m from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/IPhoD6r via IFTTT

166 hunted down in mere 45 minutes! SRH onslaught goes to a new high

The remorseless domination of Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma, who carved lightning fast fifties, helped Sunrisers Hyderabad mount the fastest chase of a 160-plus target en route their convincing 10-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL match on Wednesday. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/RFmph4Q via IFTTT

'Absolutely disgraceful': DC co-owner Parth Jindal faces backlash

Captains losing their cool and expressing their frustration over on-field or TV umpire's decisions from the dugout has been observed on several occasions in the IPL. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/RrU2ztY via IFTTT

Watch: Jos Buttler scores a boundary from non-striker's end!

The incident took place in the first over of Royals' chase of 222 when Jaiswal smacked a full-ish ball angling-in from Khaleel Ahmed flat down the ground. As the ball rocketed towards Buttler, standing at non-striker's end, he tried to get out of the firing line. In the process, the ball hit his thigh pad and then continued on its course. Although the contact with Buttler did slow the speed of the ball, it beat the fielder at mid-on to the fence. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/uyKq2FY via IFTTT

Ton-up Surya powers MI to 7-wicket win over SRH

Suryakumar Yadav's brilliant century, combined with disciplined bowling, propelled Mumbai Indians to a seven-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL on Monday. Suryakumar's unbeaten 102 off 51 balls marked his second IPL century, leading his team to a decisive win in just 17.2 overs. Sunrisers Hyderabad had earlier rallied to score 173 for eight. from Times of India https://ift.tt/aQbW84D via IFTTT

'A hard goodbye with my only wish...': Pathirana's emotional post

Chennai Super Kings' pacer Matheesha Pathirana's participation in the current IPL season seems to be over as he returns to Sri Lanka to recuperate from a hamstring injury. The right-arm fast bowler appeared in six matches this IPL season, claiming 13 wickets with an economy rate of 7.68. Pathirana's final game for CSK was their 78-run win against Sunrisers Hyderabad, where he bowled two overs and took the wickets of Aiden Markram and Heinrich Klaasen. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/JaP7hyx via IFTTT

Iranian boat intercepted off Kerala coast, 6 Indian fishermen held

The Indian Coast Guard intercepted an Iranian fishing vessel off the coast of Koyilandy in Kerala on Sunday, six fishermen from Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, were taken into custody from the boat, as per coastal police. "All those who were taken into custody were fishermen who had gone to Iran from Kanyakumari for fishing around one and half years ago," a police officer said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/rCEheyf via IFTTT

Narine shines as KKR crush LSG by 98 runs, go to top of table

Sunil Narine's brilliant fifty, combined with a strong collective performance from the bowlers, led to Kolkata Knight Riders' commanding 98-run victory over Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL on Sunday. LSG's decision to bowl first backfired as KKR became the first team to surpass 200 runs at the Ekana stadium. Narine showcased his batting prowess once again, scoring an explosive 81 off 38 balls. His onslaught included seven sixes and six fours, propelling KKR to an imposing total of 235/6. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/U7RzEaM via IFTTT

Du Plessis fifty, bowlers carry RCB to four-wicket win over GT

Royal Challengers Bengaluru nearly sabotaged their own chances midway through the match, but captain Faf du Plessis's explosive half-century had enough power to propel them to a four-wicket victory over Gujarat Titans in their IPL match on Saturday. This victory moved RCB up to seventh place in the standings with eight points from 11 matches, keeping their hopes for a playoff spot mathematically alive. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/fErh1UM via IFTTT

Faf Du Plessis breaks Chris Gayle's 'triple' record

Faf Du Plessis showcased his masterful form against the Gujarat Titans. After Royal Challengers Bengaluru bowlers dismissed Gujarat Titans for 147, Du Plessis went on the offensive, launching a 23-ball 64 to give his team a strong start. Du Plessis reached his half-century in just 18 balls and scored 64 runs in the Powerplay. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/8dPpANg via IFTTT

In IPL wins, Kohli becomes the first player to score...

Virat Kohli has grabbed attention once more by setting a fresh record in the history of the Indian Premier League. The star batter of Royal Challengers Bangalore continues to amaze fans with his outstanding performances on the field. Kohli's recent accomplishment further enhances his extensive list of accolades in the sport. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/Xy5Gnaj via IFTTT

KKR beat MI after 12 years at Wankhede Stadium

Kolkata Knight Riders' bowling unit delivered a cohesive performance to secure a 24-run victory over five-time champions Mumbai Indians in an IPL match on Friday. While KKR's batsmen faltered by scoring only 169 runs and getting bowled out, with Venkatesh Iyer top-scoring with 70, Mumbai Indians' batting lineup struggled even more on a challenging wicket that required both skill and patience. They were dismissed for 145 in 18.5 overs, effectively ending their chances in the tournament, which has been difficult for captain Hardik Pandya. from Times of India https://ift.tt/K45nbEc via IFTTT

1st T20I: Debutant Tanzid Hasan powers Bangladesh win over Zimbabwe

Debutant opening batsman Tanzid Hasan rode his luck Friday to hit an unbeaten 67 and guide Bangladesh to an eight-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the first T20 international in Chittagong. The hosts raced to 126-2 in under 16 overs after bowling out Zimbabwe for 124, with Towhid Hridoy finishing unbeaten on 33. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/Daj9VY2 via IFTTT

Watch: Bhuvneshwar snatches victory from jaws of defeat

The IPL 2024 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals showcased the thrilling essence of T20 cricket, with momentum shifting constantly throughout the game, keeping the outcome uncertain until the final ball was delivered. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/oz2AZhL via IFTTT

'I think that's my nature...': Bhuvi after guiding SRH to victory

With Rajasthan Royals needing two runs to win off the last delivery, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who had already claimed two wickets, delivered a nerve-wracking full toss that trapped Rovman Powell (27), leaving Rajasthan Royals stranded at 200 for seven while chasing a target of 202. The ever-calm Bhuvneshwar categorically stated that he wasn't thinking much and kept his focus on process. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/h4bKLVg via IFTTT

IPL: SRH script nervy one-run win over RR

Bhuvneshwar Kumar delivered a sensational final over to lead Sunrisers Hyderabad to a narrow one-run victory in a last-ball thriller against Rajasthan Royals, keeping their IPL playoff hopes alive on Thursday. With two runs needed off the last ball, Bhuvneshwar (3/41) trapped Rovman Powell (27) lbw with a full toss, leaving RR stranded at 200 for seven while chasing a target of 202. from Times of India https://ift.tt/4GZg6zQ via IFTTT

MS Dhoni dismissed for the first time in IPL 2024

Mahendra Singh Dhoni was dismissed for the first time in IPL 2024 when he was run out on the last ball of the Chennai Super Kings innings against Punjab Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. In the last couple of overs, Dhoni struck a six and a four before being run out on the final ball of the innings, finishing with 14 runs off 11 balls. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/tgRWnIX via IFTTT