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KKR's Pat Cummins announces unavailability for 2023 IPL season
The 29-year-old pace bowler, who had a below-par showing in the ICC T20 World Cup at home with the defending champions not able to progress to the semifinals, was bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the mega auction earlier this year for Rs 7.25 crore and played five games, taking seven wickets.
Billie Jean King Cup: Switzerland sweep aside Australia, win championship for the first time
In a rematch of last year's semifinals, Jil Teichmann and reigning Olympic champion Belinda Bencic combined for singles wins to give the Swiss an unassailable 2-0 lead against Australia on Sunday. In the opening match, Teichmann outlasted this week's breakthrough player Storm Sanders 6-3, 4-6, 6-3. Bencic then followed with a swift 6-2, 6-1 win over Ajla Tomljanovic to clinch the trophy.
ATP Finals: Rublev gets the better of Medvedev in Red Group
The 25-year-old Rublev was at his heavy-hitting best against the fourth seed in his opening Red Group match. He struck 25 winners across the second and third sets, opening up Medvedev's defence in the fast indoor conditions with his flat and precise groundstrokes before outlasting Medvedev in an epic 37-shot rally to finally seal victory on his fifth match point in the third-set tie-break.
PKL 9: Manjeet Stars as Haryana Steelers Earn Thrilling Win Over Gujarat Giants
The Giants tried to reduce the gap through a Super Tackle on Manjeet by Rinku Narwal. But minutes later, the Steelers inflicted an All-Out on Gujarat to take a big lead. Rakesh and Ranjit began Giants' fightback as they earned two Super Raids, to reduce the gap between the two sides. Rakesh and Ranjit began Giants' fightback as they earned two Super Raids, to reduce the gap between the two sides.
Para-shooting worlds: Singhraj, Manish Narwal, Deepender help India win silver in P4-Mixed 50m Pistol SH1
The Indian team finished with a total of 1579-13x, finishing behind the South Korean team ofSea Kyun Park, Aeekyung Moon and Jungnam Kim, who won the gold medal with an aggregate score of 1592-21x. Turkey claimed the bronze medal with a total of 1574-23x. This was the only gold for India on Monday as the seasoned Singhraj could manage only fifth position with a total of 157.3 in the individual section of P4-Mixed 50m Pistol SH1.
Delhi Capitals trade Shardul Thakur for Aman Khan with Kolkata Knight Riders
Shardul Thakur was bought by the franchise for INR 10.75 crore in the 2022 IPL Auction. He played 14 matches and picked 15 wickets, including his career-best figures of 4/36 and scored 120 runs in the last edition. All-rounder Aman Khan has been traded to Delhi Capitals from Kolkata Knight Riders, DC said in a statement on Monday.
Manchester United issues cautious statement after explosive interview by Cristiano Ronaldo
In his interview, Cristiano Ronaldo also said that he has "no respect" for Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag because he "doesn't show respect for me". In a short statement, the club said, "Manchester United notes the media coverage regarding an interview by Cristiano Ronaldo. The club will consider its response after the full facts have been established.
IPL 2023: It will be a tough call for Mumbai Indians to release Kieron Pollard, says Harbhajan Singh
Kieron Pollard was bought by Mumbai in 2009 and rose to become a legendary figure with the side, playing a pivotal role in winning IPL titles on all five occasions. But Pollard was a shadow of his dominating self in IPL 2022, sitting out the last three matches as the side finished at the bottom of the points table.
I feel 'betrayed', have 'no respect' for Manchester United coach Erik ten Hag, says Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo, who re-joined United in August 2021 and finished as their top scorer in all competitions last season with 24 goals said, "I don't have respect for him because he doesn't show respect for me. If you don't have respect for me, I'm never gonna have respect for you."
T20 World Cup: Jos Buttler can emulate MS Dhoni's longevity as captain, reckons Michael Vaughan
Defeats to India in ODI and T20I series, followed by another T20I series defeat to South Africa and squaring the ODI series against the Proteas didn't make for a great look. Moreover, he was a non-playing member in the squad for the seven T20Is tour of Pakistan due to his recovery from a calf injury sustained during The Hundred.
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