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West Indies players sanctioned for breaching isolation rules in New Zealand

November 11, 2020 10:45 IST

New Zealand's Ministry of Health said CCTV footage from the team's Christchurch hotel showed players mingling in hallways and sharing food in violation of managed isolation regulations. The ministry said all incidents occurred within the hotel and there was no danger to the public.

IPL 2020 final: Hunger and working on nitty gritties did it, say triumphant Mumbai Indians players

November 11, 2020 10:35 IST

If last year's one-run win over Chennai Super Kings was an absolute cliffhanger, skipper Rohit Sharma's fluent 68 made it a walk in the park this year for Mumbai as they chased down the target of 157 in 18.4 overs with five wickets in hand on Tuesday.

‘I should have sacrificed my wicket for Surya’: Rohit Sharma, fans salute Suryakumar Yadav’s selfless act

November 11, 2020 13:37 IST

When MI moved closer to 90 at the halfway stage of the chase, the team lost Suryakumar Yadav in the 11th over following a mix-up in the middle with Rohit Sharma.

Gautam Gambhir, Michael Vaughan call for Rohit Sharma’s elevation to India’s T20 captaincy

November 11, 2020 13:37 IST

Leading his side from the front, Rohit Sharma scored 68 from 51 balls as Mumbai Indians chased down the 157-run target against Delhi Capitals with eight balls to spare.

25K fans for Boxing Day Test: Spectators to return to international cricket in India vs Australia seriesSubscriber Only

November 11, 2020 13:36 IST

Spectators back for international cricket as Australia confirms limited number to be allowed at all venues for India-Australia series .

IPL 2020 Final: Slow bouncers the ace up Mumbai Indians’ sleeveSubscriber Only

November 11, 2020 13:36 IST

Nathan Coulter-Nile & Trent Boult used it to great effect to quell DC at the backend .

I don’t run behind my players with stick in hand: Rohit Sharma after IPL 2020 final

November 11, 2020 07:28 IST

A peerless Rohit Sharma led from the front in defending champions Mumbai Indians' demolition of Delhi Capitals in the summit clash.

Cream rises to the top: Mumbai Indians win IPL 2020 titleSubscriber Only

November 11, 2020 13:36 IST

Mumbai Indians underline their dominance with a superb all-round display to beat Delhi Capitals for their fifth IPL title. Trent Boult threatened a one-sided encounter and though Shreyas Iyer and Rishabh Pant lent DC some respectability, Rohit Sharma ensured MI lifted the cup for the fifth time.

IPL 2020 final: In the ring of fire, a Rohit Sharma special & MI’s five-star victorySubscriber Only

November 11, 2020 13:56 IST

Rohit Sharma smashed a fluent 68 as Mumbai Indians cruised to their fifth Indian Premier League title.

IPL 2020 Award Winners: Orange Cap, Purple Cap, Fairplay and other award winners

November 12, 2020 13:42 IST

Complete list of award winners at IPL 2020 including Orange Cap, Purple Cap, Best Catch, Emerging Player, MVP.

IPL 2020 Final: Rohit talks, Stoinis rocks, Surya paves way as MI win 5th titleSubscriber Only

November 11, 2020 13:36 IST

Emotional Roller Coaster: Hot heads, calm minds and everything in between during the IPL 2020 final.

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‘Mumbai Indians would win T20 World Cup’: Reactions to MI’s crushing win in IPL 2020 final

November 11, 2020 13:37 IST

After restricting DC to 156/7 in 20 overs, Rohit Sharma (68) top-scored as MI won with 5 wickets and 1.2 overs to spare.

Boult from the blue: How the Kiwi stunned Delhi in IPL 2020 Final

November 11, 2020 13:37 IST

Trent Boult became the first bowler to pick up a wicket off the first ball in an IPL final.

Babar Azam replaces Azhar Ali as Pakistan Test captain, becomes skipper in all formats

November 10, 2020 21:08 IST

Pakistan Cricket Board on Tuesday sacked Azhar Ali as captain of the Test team, replacing the experienced player with white-ball skipper Babar Azam ahead of the upcoming tour of New Zealand.

Pakistan thump Zimbabwe by 8 wickets, sweeps T20 series

November 10, 2020 21:03 IST

Pakistan thumped Zimbabwe by eight wickets in Elton Chigumbura’s farewell international match and swept the Twenty20 series 3-0 on Tuesday.

Elton Chigumbura was a fine ambassador of the game: ICC CEO

November 10, 2020 19:28 IST

Elton Chigumbura, who featured in 14 Tests, 213 ODIs, and 54 T20I matches, will bring curtains on his career after the conclusion of the ongoing T20I series against Pakistan in Rawalpindi.

IPL 2020 Final, MI vs DC Playing 11: Mumbai Indians make a ‘tactical change’

November 11, 2020 03:21 IST

Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals announce their Playing XI as they take on each other in IPL 2020 final on Tuesday.

Joe Denly to replace Mahmudullah in Multan Sultans squad for PSL play-offs

November 10, 2020 19:01 IST

Both Bangladesh spinner Mahmudullah and England batsman James Vince had tested positive for COVID-19 in their pre-departure tests and were ruled out of the PSL playoffs.

Bangladesh Test captain Mominul Haque tests positive for COVID-19

November 10, 2020 18:43 IST

Mominul Haque's coronavirus positive result came close on the heels of another senior player Mahmudullah Riyad contracting the virus which forced him to miss the PSL playoffs.

IPL 2020 Final, MI vs DC Highlights: Mumbai Indians win by 5 wickets, clinch 5th IPL title

November 10, 2020 23:28 IST

IPL 2020 Final, MI vs DC Highlights: Mumbai Indians win the IPL 2020 final by 5 wickets, clinch fifth IPL title.

KXIP likely to stick with Rahul-Kumble for IPL 2021, Maxwell could be released

November 10, 2020 17:44 IST

KL Rahul, who captained Kings XI Punjab for the first team under Anil Kumble, had a stellar IPL 2020 campaign with the bat, amassing 670 runs at an average of 55.83.

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Sourav Ganguly undermining credentials of IPL head, selectors: Dilip Vengsarkar

November 10, 2020 17:08 IST

Dilip Vengsarkar, the former India captain and chairman of selectors, expressed his displeasure with Sourav Ganguly taking up the selectors' duty of speaking about players' selections.

Emiliano Martinez says leaving Arsenal for Aston Villa a step up in his career

November 10, 2020 16:39 IST

Emiliano Martinez spent a decade at Arsenal and played 23 of his 39 first-team matches last season filling in for the injured Bernd Leno, as they finished eighth in the league and lifted the FA Cup.

Leicester City, Southampton and Aston Villa hint at shake-up at the top

November 10, 2020 16:12 IST

Southampton began the weekend perched on top for the first time in 32 years before Leicester City moved to the summit of the Premier League table with 18 points from eight games by beating Wolves.

IPL 2020 Final, MI vs DC Live Cricket Streaming: When and where to watch IPL final live?

November 10, 2020 15:17 IST

IPL 2020 Final, MI vs DC Live Cricket Score Streaming Online: First-timers Delhi Capitals are facing experienced Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2020 final today.