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IPL 2021, MI vs RCB Highlights: AB de Villiers special helps RCB win last-ball thriller by 2 wickets

April 10, 2021 00:04 IST

IPL 2021, MI vs RCB Highlights: Mumbai Indians scored 159/9 in 20 overs. Royal Challengers Bangalore chased down the target off the last ball of the match.

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Nice of Fakhar Zaman to praise me, but problem is now I have to open a bat factory: Mohammad Hafeez

April 10, 2021 18:21 IST

Mohammad Hafeez, the 'Professor', appreciates Fakhar Zaman's gesture but says the revelation about his bat has caused him a lot of problems.

IPL 2021 Preview: MS Dhoni’s CSK take on Rishabh Pant’s DC in their season opener

April 10, 2021 07:35 IST

Rishabh Pant, anointed to captaincy in the absence of injured Shreyas Iyer, has said recently that he would put his learning from MS Dhoni to use in DC's season opener against CSK.

Rahul Dravid dons avatar of ‘angry young man’, leaves Virat Kohli, fans surprised

April 9, 2021 16:40 IST

In a recently-surfaced advertisement, Rahul Dravid can be seen unleashing his road rage. Stuck in a traffic jam, the 48-year-old loses his cool and yells at other commuters.

Jhye Richardson plans to deal with extreme pressure of IPL 2021 with a ‘smile’

April 9, 2021 16:06 IST

The 24-year-old Richardson, who has played two Tests, 13 ODIs and 14 T20Is for Australia, was bought for a whopping Rs 14 crore by Punjab Kings at the IPL 2021 auction.

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South Africa dealt a blow as captain Temba Bavuma to miss Pakistan T20I series

April 9, 2021 15:17 IST

Heinrich Klaasen will captain the side in the absence of Temba Bavuma, while opening batsman Aiden Markram and all-rounder Andile Phehlukwayo have been added to the South Africa squad.

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IPL 2021, MI vs RCB: When and where to watch

April 10, 2021 08:39 IST

IPL 2021 MI vs RCB: The opening match of IPL 2021 can be watched on Star Sports 1, Star Sports 2 Hindi, Hotstar.

Play True Day 2021: WADA celebrates promise of clean sport on a global scale

April 9, 2021 14:58 IST

Since 2014, in April of every year, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the anti-doping community worldwide celebrate "Play True Day".

Zlatan Ibrahimovic to make acting debut in new Asterix and Obelix film

April 9, 2021 13:39 IST

The 39-year-old Ibrahimovic appeared at Italy's Sanremo festival in March, where he sang a duet with Bologna coach Sinisa Mihajlovic and said he would like to try acting.

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IPL 2021 MI vs RCB Dream11 Team Prediction: Captain, Vice-Captain, Playing XI Prediction

April 9, 2021 13:15 IST

IPL 2021, MI vs RCB Dream11 Team Prediction, Playing 11 Today Match, Squad, Players List: Mumbai Indians take on Royal Challengers Bangalore in the first match of IPL 2021

Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s return to SRH adds depth to our bowling: David Warner

April 9, 2021 13:07 IST

Bhuvneshwar Kumar played just four games in last year's IPL due to a hip injury but he is currently in top form after a brilliant show for India during the white-ball leg of the England series.

Japan to raise COVID-19 steps in Tokyo, three months ahead of Olympics

April 9, 2021 12:52 IST

With Japan's vaccination drive still at an early stage -- less than 1% of its population have received their first shot -- the surge may cause further cancellations of Olympic-related events.

Chennai Super Kings sign Jason Behrendorff as replacement for Josh Hazlewood

April 9, 2021 12:46 IST

Jason Behrendorff has signed up with the Chennai Super Kings as a replacement for compatriot Josh Hazlewood.

The would-be doctor who became NBA’s first Indian-origin refereeSubscriber Only

April 9, 2021 12:11 IST

Suyash Mehta, who became the first full-time Indian-origin referee to officiate in NBA League for the 2020-2021 season in December last year, has been part of the NBA referee roster since then and has officiated in more than 20 games this season.

Data should drive good contest in cricket, says Rahul Dravid

April 9, 2021 11:13 IST

The first-ever panel discussion on cricket at the MIT conference titled "Howzdata- How Analytics is Revolutionizing Cricket" focused on how data analytics and machine learning are helping to bring advances to the game.

IPL 2021, MI vs RCB: Rohit Sharma takes on Virat Kohli in opener

April 10, 2021 08:39 IST

IPL 2021, MI vs RCB: The season opener between defending champions Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore is set to be held in Chennai on Friday.

Fore, dad! Rory McIlroy sends errant Masters shot off his father

April 9, 2021 10:17 IST

Here's a tale that will be part of McIlroy family lore for probably forever: Gerry McIlroy was standing near the right side of the green, watching his son play his second shot from off to the left of the fairway on Thursday. The ball wound up hitting Gerry McIlroy in the left leg.

Only way to stop MI: Catch them on off-day, avoid mistakes, paper over cracksSubscriber Only

April 9, 2021 12:33 IST

An intimidating line-up that has Rohit Sharma, Quinton de Kock, Kieron Pollard, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah and Trent Boult at its core, the champion side reaped the benefits of having the right man for the right job.

Europa League: Gerard Moreno penalty gives Villarreal 1-0 win in Dinamo Zagreb

April 9, 2021 08:42 IST

The Spanish side will head into the return leg as favourites and should they advance, they will face either Arsenal or Slavia Prague for a berth in the May 26 final in Gdansk.

Marcus Rashford and Bruno Fernandes give Manchester United one foot in Europa semis

April 9, 2021 08:22 IST

Granada fought for a way back into what was billed as the biggest match in their recent history, with Chelsea loanee Kenedy testing David de Gea from range before Yangel Herrera - on loan from Manchester City - hit the post with a volley.

From dancer to sailor: Olympics-bound Nethra Kumanan’s journeySubscriber Only

April 9, 2021 12:34 IST

Nethra Kumanan, who became the first Indian woman sailor to earn a berth for the Olympics on Wednesday, is a trained dancer, singer, and proficient painter as well.

Football clubs Birmingham, Swansea, Rangers boycott social media over racism

April 9, 2021 08:45 IST

Swansea City, Birmingham and Rangers will boycott social media over the racist abuse sent on the platforms.

IPL seeps into pop cultureSubscriber Only

April 9, 2021 12:33 IST

From Ooltah Chashmah to Unnaipol Oruvan, ad space to politics, the T20 league has become an inevitability of our times.

We are lucky to be playing when many are not able to do what they like to: Rohit Sharma

April 8, 2021 23:02 IST

Rohit Sharma says he is lucky to be playing cricket at a time when many, living outside the safety of bio-secure bubbles, are struggling to do their favourite activities.

Fakhar Zaman used bat gifted by Muhammad Hafeez in ODI series against South Africa

April 8, 2021 22:49 IST

Fakhar Zaman on Thursday revealed that he had used a bat gifted by senior teammate Muhammad Hafeez to power his way to two successive hundreds in the just concluded One-day series against South Africa.