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Madrid Open: Daniil Medvedev moves into last-16 with 300th career win
The 27-year-old, who is the second seed in the tournament, lost the opening set 6-4 to Alexander Shevchenko, who is currently ranked 96th in the world, but rallied to take the second set 6-1 and went on to win the third set 7-5 in a match that lasted two hours and 42 minutes.
IPL 2023: Setback for Lucknow Super Giants as KL Rahul, Unadkat dealt huge injury blows
But Rahul went down immediately as the ball went for four and was badly grimacing in pain after having injured his right leg. While attending to Rahul, the Lucknow support staff also called up a stretcher to take him off the field. But in what was a small solace, Rahul went off the field with some support on both sides and didn't need a stretcher. In his absence, left-arm-spin all-rounder Krunal Pandya has taken up leadership duties.
IPL 2023: Naveen, Bishnoi, Mishra star as Lucknow restrict Bangalore to modest 126/9
On a challenging black soil pitch, Bangalore began their innings well by not losing wickets in the Power-play. But as the innings progressed, they kept losing wickets as Naveen picked 3-30 while Bishnoi and Mishra had identical figures of 2-21 to tie down Bangalore.
IPL 2023: It'll be challenging for us to play against Gujarat Titans, says DC assistant coach Pravin Amre
"Many teams have made comebacks after a poor start in the IPL. That's the beauty of this tournament. Any team can beat any side. That's why we have to give our best. It's going to be challenging for us to play against Gujarat. But you never know, what can happen in the IPL," Amre was quoted as saying by the franchise ahead of the match.
IWL 2023: East Bengal look to build momentum, free-scoring Gokulam Kerala take on confident HOPS
After a heavy 2-8 defeat to Gokulam Kerala on the opening day, East Bengal bounced back with a 1-0 win over Kahaani FC on Saturday. Ratna Halder's late penalty made all the difference for the Red and Gold Brigade as they got off the mark in their debut Hero IWL season.
IPL 2023: Rain stops play in Lucknow; RCB reach 93/4 in 15.2 overs against LSG
When rain caused play to stop, with the centre square covered immediately, Bangalore had reached 93/4 in 15.2 overs on a black soil pitch, with captain Faf du Plessis and Dinesh Karthik unbeaten on 40 and 1 respectively. On the first ball of the innings, Krunal Pandya got some turn and bounce, showing signs of what would come in the game.
IPL 2023: Royal Challengers Bangalore name Kedar Jadhav as replacement for David Willey
Willey, who plays international cricket for England, played four matches for RCB this season and scalped three wickets. Jadhav, who made his IPL debut in 2010, has so far played 93 games in the tournament and has 1196 runs against his name, while averaging 22.15 at a strike rate of 123.17, including four half-centuries.
IPL 2023: Yashasvi Jaiswal has taken his game to next level, says Rohit Sharma
"I watched him (Jaiswal) last year, this year he's taken his game to the next level. I asked him 'where did you get the power from'. He said he's been going to the gym, that's good for him, good for Indian cricket and RR as well," Rohit said at the post-match presentation.
IPL 2023: Faf du Plessis back as captain as RCB win toss, elect to bat first against LSG
After winning the toss, Faf du Plessis said Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood comes in for David Willey, who is now out of the competition due to injury and uncapped India wicketkeeper-batter Anuj Rawat replaces Shahbaz Ahmed in the playing eleven.
Erling Haaland equals record for most Premier League goals in a season
His 34th goal of the campaign moved Haaland to level with the record of Alan Shearer and Andrew Cole set in 1993/94 and 1994/95 respectively. Impressively, Haaland reached the 34-goal mark in only his 30th appearance, while Cole needed 40 matches and Shearer 42.
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