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Every interaction with Warne was a learning experience: Virat Kohli
Warne, who passed away following a suspected heart-attack in Thailand where he was vacationing last month, had guided Rajasthan Royals to their maiden IPL title in 2008. Speaking about the Australian cricketer's impact on his career, Kohli said, "(He was a) childhood hero for many people including me. He was such an iconic personality and an iconic cricketer at the same time. Almost everyone, all the cricket fans knew about him.
IPL 2022, Day 20 Highlights: Gujarat Titans beat Rajasthan Royals by 37 runs
In an astonishing thriller, Gujarat Titans (GT) on Thursday thrashed Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 37 runs. It was Gujarat's fourth win of the season and they climbed to the top of the points table. The spectators witnessed a proper match-winning performance from Hardik Pandya. Here are the key highlights of the game:
Eintracht Frankfurt stun Barcelona in Europa League
Barcelona had drawn 1-1 in Germany a week ago and were favourites to qualify for the semifinals, but cheered on by an estimated 20,000 of their fans in the stands of the Camp Nou Stadium on Thursday night, Eintracht stunned Xavi Hernandez and his side. Gavi and Pedri were back in the Barca starting 11, but it was never Barca's night with Eintracht opening the scoring thanks to Filip Kostic's fourth-minute penalty after a careless foul from Eric Garcia.
CLOSE-IN: IPL 2022 has a nice twist to it
One, at times, wondered as to why unproven and upcoming Indian players were much in demand and why so much money was being splurged on them to win the bid. With 24 matches having already been played in this year's IPL, the importance of many of the unknown cricketers and the desire to own them has become self-evident.
La Liga: All set for key matches this weekend with focus on Europe (Preview)
Friday night sees sixth-place Real Sociedad entertain fifth place Betis in a game between two sides who still have hopes of sneaking into the top-four and qualifying for next season's Champions League.
Monte Carlo Masters: Tsitsipas, Zverev advance to quarterfinals (Ld)
Alexander Zverev too reach the quarterfinals after defeating 13th seed Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta 6-2, 7-5. The second seed will face fifth seed Andrey Rublev or ninth seed Jannik Sinner for a spot in the last four.
FIH Hockey Pro League: Harmanpreet stars again as India blank Germany
Penalty Corners once again proved to be India's greatest ally as they converted from 3 of their 6 opportunities from the set pieces. Harmanpreet got the first two goals, taking his season tally to 16 goals, with player of the match Abhishek getting the 3rd goal, by getting a deflection on another Harmanpreet penalty corner attempt.
IPL 2022: Hardik, Ferguson lead Gujarat to 37-run win over Rajasthan
It was Gujarat's fourth win of the IPL 2022 season and they climbed to the top of the points table with 8 points. A sensational unbeaten half-century by Hardik (87 not out off 52) powered Gujarat Titans to 192/4 in 20 overs. Apart from Hardik, Abhinav Manohar (43 off 28) and David Miller (31 not out off 14) also made valuable contributions with the bat for Gujarat.
IPL 2022: Hardik's unbeaten 87 powers Gujarat Titans to 192/4 against Rajasthan Royals
Apart from Hardik, Abhinav Manohar ( 43 off 28) and David Miller (31 not out off 14) also made valuable contributions with the bat for Gujarat, who were invited to bat first. On the other hand, Kuldeep Sen (1/51), Yuzvendra Chahal (1/32) and Riyan Parag (1/12) picked one wicket each for Rajasthan.
Indian batter Pujara, Pakistan's Rizwan make Sussex debut together
Salisbury is delighted to be able to call upon the two new overseas players who recently joined up with the team this week. "I am extremely excited to be able to bring in players of Rizwan and Pujara's quality into the side. Not only are they absolute world-class cricketers that will boost our performances on the pitch, but to have them around the boys and in the dressing room can only be a positive," he said in a statement.
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