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IPL 2022: Williamson flies back home for birth of his second child; to miss SRH's last league game
"Our skipper Kane Williamson is flying back to New Zealand, to usher in the latest addition to his family. Here's everyone at the #Riser camp wishing Kane Williamson and his wife a safe delivery and a lot of happiness!" said an official update by the franchise through their Twitter account. So far in IPL 2022, Williamson has featured in 13 matches after being retained by the franchise in the run-up to the Mega Auction.
IPL Turning Point: David's run out and Bhuvi's wicket-maiden seal victory for SRH
David had just then hammered T. Natarajan for 26 runs in the 18th over on the back of four glorious sixes, three of them off successive deliveries. In that fateful last delivery of the 18th over, David went for a non-existent single, even as non-striker Ramandeep Singh was reluctant to run.
Thailand Open: Indian shuttlers Malvika, Ashmita qualify for main round
On the other hand, Ashmita, a member of the Indian team which made the Uber Cup 2022 quarter-finals last week, overcame the US's Jennie Gai 21-16, 21-18 in 27 minutes. The world No 65 shuttler will face a stiff challenge against world No 8 Ratchanok Intanon of Thailand in the main round of the BWF Super 500 event.
Formula 1: Max Verstappen refuses to rule out leaving Red Bull after end of contract
"At the end of the contract, I'm only 31 years old. Then I still have the option to continue or not. I still won't be old at the end of the contract period," Verstappen was quoted as saying by express.co.uk.
IPL 2022: Rohit, Ishan, David innings in vain as Sunrisers beat Mumbai by 3 runs
Asked to bat first on a pitch that started slow but eased out a bit later in the evening, Sunrisers Hyderabad rode on a 44-ball 76 by Rahul Tripathi and his two 70-plus partnerships with Priyuam Garg (42) and Nicholas Pooran (38) to post a challenging 193/6 in 20 overs. In reply, Mumbai Indians failed to capitalise on the 95-run opening stand by Sharma and Kishan and some lusty hitting by Tim David, who struck four massive sixes in one over by T Natarajan, to finish at 190/7, falling short by a narrow margin.
IPL 2022: Tripathi fifty helps Sunrisers Hyderabad post 193/6 against Mumbai Indians (Ld)
Tripathi struck 76 off 44 balls (4x9, 6x3) and shared a 78-run partnership with Garg (42, 26 balls, 4x4, 6x2) for the second wicket and a 76-run stand with Pooran (38, 22 balls, 4x3, 6x3) to recover after losing opener Abhishek Sharma (9) with 18 runs on the board after Sunrisers Hyderabad were asked to bat first.
Referee attacked, wrestler Satender Malik banned for life, security a major concern for WFI!
However, this time, during the 2022 Commonwealth Games trials, fans noticed something unheard-of! A referee was allegedly attacked by a wrestler during a high-profile event. The incident happened at the KD Jadhav hall of the IG stadium here on Tuesday, right in front of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
India's women Pistol shooters make it five out of five wins at Suhl Junior World Cup
India also picked up a silver medal in the 50m Rifle 3 Positions (3P) Mixed Team competition when Pankaj Mukheja and Sift Kaur Samra went down 12-16 to Poland's Michal Chojnowski and Julia Piotrowska in the gold medal encounter.
Chris Gayle, AB de Villiers inducted into RCB's hall of fame
Following a long association with RCB (2011-2017), Gayle moved to Punjab Kings in 2018, playing for them till 2021. But the charismatic West Indian batter decided to stay away from the mega auction ahead of the 2022 season, though he has declared his intention to play for either RCB or PBKS in the next season.
Harshal Patel one of the best death-over bowlers in the country: Tendulkar
Patel bagged the Purple Cap in IPL 2021 taking 32 wickets in 15 games, with his best figures being 5/27 for the then Virat Kohli-led side. Ahead of the new season, he was bought back by the Bengaluru franchise for a whopping Rs 10.75 crore in the mega auction. And, the right-arm medium pacer hasn't disappointed his side, taking 18 wickets in 12 games.
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