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PKL 9: Patna Pirates shock table-toppers Dabang Delhi to pick up first win of season
The Pirates won the third game of the evening 37-33 at the Shree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium on Friday. A rematch of last year's final -- with many of the same protagonists -- the game promised high-fire action and did not disappoint. With the very first raid of the evening, Dabang Delhi captain Naveen Kumar took out Chiyaneh, the Pirates' lead defender.
ISL 2022-23: Redeem Tlang, Noah Sadaoui score as Goa edge past Chennaiyin 2-0
Midfielder Noah Wail Sadaoui first assisted Redeem Tlang in the 10th minute and then added the second goal in the injury time to earn full points for FC Goa. This is the second win for the Gaurs this season in as many games. While both the teams started quite aggressively, sharing almost equal possession, it was FC Goa who managed to take an early lead. Winger Tlang gave the visitors an advantage when he headed a Sadaoui cross perfectly into the net.
Ronaldo must face consequences, says Erik ten Hag
The 37-year-old exited Old Trafford before full-time after leaving the bench and walking down the tunnel in the 89th minute of United's 2-0 win. He has been dropped for Saturday's game at Chelsea and is training alone. Asked directly whether Ronaldo refused to come on, Ten Hag said: "Yes." "I am the manager, I am responsible for the culture here. I have to set standards and values and have to control them. We are in a team.
PKL 9: Guman Singh leads U Mumba to a thrilling victory over Haryana Steelers
While Guman Singh picked up the first points for U Mumba, it was Meetu Sharma who got the Haryana Steelers off the mark. U Mumba's defensive unit didn't allow the Steelers to edge ahead as Jai Bhagwan and Co inflicted an All Out to give U Mumba a good lead as the midway stage of the first half approached.
T20 World Cup: There's a likelihood of Finch and Boult coming across each other, says Williamson
In white-ball matches, Boult has got the better of Aaron Finch twice in T20Is and five times in ODIs. Moreover, since Australia won the T20 World Cup last year in the UAE, Finch has been out to left-arm pacers 14 times, with his strike-rate against them at 108.
T20 World Cup: Bowlers, Ervine, Raza star as Zimbabwe beat Scotland by five wickets, clinch final Super 12 spot
But Ervine, who hit his sixth T20I fifty, and Raza shared a 64-run stand off 43 balls, followed by Milton Shumba and Ryan Burl applying finishing touches for Zimbabwe to chase down the total with nine balls to spare, continuing their good run in the tournament after featuring the last time in T20 World Cup in 2016.
Pakistan's Shan Masood taken for scans after being hit on the head during practice: Report
A report by Cricbuzz says that Masood, 33, was struck on the side of his head while waiting for his turn to bat in Pakistan's practice session. "Masood collapsed to the ground in pain upon being struck and was tended to by the team doctor. Thankfully, he could walk off the nets area and was subsequently taken to the hospital for further investigation of the injury," said the report.
PKL 9: Bharat will score 190-200 points this season, says Bengaluru Bulls' coach Randhir Singh
Speaking about the aspect the Bengaluru Bulls needed to improve before their last game, the Bengaluru head coach Randhir Singh said, "I felt our defense was weak before our game against Tamil Thalaivas. So, we worked on our defensive skills in the lead up to the game. The defenders and the raiders contributed to our victory in our last game."
Inglis's loss is significant; bringing Green as replacement the right decision: Adam Gilchrist
Green beat the likes of Alex Carey, Josh Philippe, Ben McDermott and Nathan Ellis for the spot that unexpectedly became available in the 15-member squad. "It's an opportune time to get Green in," Gilchrist said on SEN WA Breakfast on Friday. "I don't think we should take too lightly that Inglis is more than a wicketkeeper. He's a versatile batting option that can slide up and down that order from one to seven.
New Zealand will come out tactically smart against T20 World champions Australia: Jamieson
"(I'm) certainly backing the boys tomorrow (Saturday), obviously played them in the last month or so in some one-day cricket but T20's a different format again. I'm sure they'll (New Zealand) come out very tactically smart and play with that freedom and look to take them (Australia) on, on that big stage," Jamieson told SENZ Breakfast.
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