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Mar 29: An umpiring howler off the last deliver cost Royal Challengers Bangalore dearly as Mumbai Indians pipped the hosts by six runs largely due to Jasprit Bumrah's brilliant spell at the death in an IPL 2019 encounter on Thursday. Needing six to take the game into Super Over, Lasith Malinga's final delivery to Shivam Dube was a no-ball that was missed by the on-field umpires as RCB managed 181

Kolkata, Mar 28: Andre Russell’s second consecutive blistering knock made all the difference as Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Kings XI Punjab by 28 runs in their Indian Premier League match here on Wednesday. Russell, who hit a sensational 19-ball 49 against Sunrisers Hyderabad in KKR’s previous match, bludgeoned his way to a 17-ball 48 to propel the home side to a massive 218 for 4 after they

New Delhi, Mar 27: Cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni has knocked the doors of the Supreme Court over unpaid dues by real-estate giant Amrapali for using his services for branding and marketing activities for six years, News18 reported. Dhoni is reportedly seeking the apex court’s intervention to get close to Rs 40 crore from the group. According to media, Dhoni became a brand ambassador for Amrapali

New Delhi, Mar 27: His side's core team is the oldest in the IPL and Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni knows fully well that they cannot be a great fielding outfit but can make it up in batting and bowling. "We are well covered in other areas. We will never be a great fielding side, but we can be a safe fielding side. We might bleed a few runs here and there, but as long as we use

Los Angeles, Mar 26: Mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor said Monday he had retired from the sport, vowing to hang up his gloves for the second time in three years. The trash-talking Irish star of the Ultimate Fighting Championship wrote on Twitter that he had decided to call time on his career inside the octagon. "Hey guys quick announcement, I've decided to retire from the sport formally

Jaipur, Mar 26: Ravichandran Ashwin has no regrets about 'Mankading' Jos Buttler in an IPL clash here as he feels batsmen "need to be wary" of leaving the crease early to avoid game-changing moments like these. Kings XI skipper Ashwin sparked off a big controversy on Monday when he mankaded Rajasthan Royals' Buttler, the first to be dismissed in such a manner in the history of the Indian Premier

Podgorica, Mar 26: Raheem Sterling believes UEFA should punish alleged racist chanting aimed at England players in Monday's 5-1 win over Montenegro in Podgorica with a stadium closure. Manchester City's Sterling celebrated the visitors' fifth goal by cupping his ears towards the home fans on a night when another impressive performance to start Euro 2020 qualifying by the Three Lions was

Jaipur, Mar 26: Chris Gayle hit a belligerent half-century as Kings XI Punjab registered a convincing 14-run win over Rajasthan Royals in a controversial Indian Premier League match here on Monday. Opening the innings, Gayle started in an uncharacteristic fashion but grew in confidence as the innings progressed and helped Kings XI post a challenging 184 for four after being sent into bat. Gayle

New Delhi, Mar 25: The shrewd tactician in Mahendra Singh Dhoni will be plotting a rampaging Rishabh Pant's downfall when Chennai Super Kings face Delhi Capitals in an Indian Premier League encounter on Tuesday. It will be a battle where experience will be pitted against youth and astuteness will square off against flamboyance when the King faces his heir apparent on what is expected to be another

London, Mar 25: Controversial Cricket West Indies president Dave Cameron has lost a vote to remain in the post, the governing body announced. Cameron was defeated eight votes to four by Ricky Skerritt, a former West Indies team manager in a ballot conducted in Kingston, Jamaica on Sunday. Skerritt's running mate Dr Kishore Shallow, who challenged Emmanuel Nanthan for the vice-presidency, won by