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IPL 2018 Qualifier 2, KKR vs SRH: Kolkata eye home benefit in today's match


Business Standard File photo of Sunrisers Hyderabad cricketer Shikhar Dhawan in action against Kolkata Knight Riders in an IPL 2018 match. Photo: PTI. ALSO READ. IPL 2018: KKR beat SRH by 5 wickets, qualify for playoffs; Lynn shines · CSK storm into IPL 2018 final as du... ---

Washington keen to put IPL lessons to use in England


Cricbuzz For both Washington Sundar and his franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore, the current edition of the IPL didn't live up to the expectations. While RCB had to exit after the league stage and prolong their search for an elusive IPL title, the Tamil Nadu... ---

Thank you, AB de Villiers: Why chants of 'ABD.. ABD' echoed everywhere the South African legend played


Daily News & Analysis "It's strange but a very humbling experience," said Abraham Benjamin de Villiers senior as a host of Indian journalists sneaked into the VIP box during that November morning at the Chinnaswamy Stadium. De Villiers senior had come to watch his son AB ...

ICC bars Pakistan players from wearing smartwatches on field following anti-corruption probe


Firstpost London: Pakistan will give up wearing 'smartwatches' after being told to ditch them by the International Cricket Council as an anti-corruption measure during the opening day's play of the first Test against England at Lord's on Thursday. Dave ... ---

Dhananjaya de Silva withdraws from West Indies tour after father shot dead


The Indian Express Sri Lankan cricketer Dhananjaya de Silva withdrew from the upcoming tour to West Indies on Thursday after his father was shot dead by unidentified gunmen. According to the police, the shooting took place on the evening of the team's departure to the ... -

Brazil football legend Ronaldinho to marry two women at same time, say reports


Daily News & Analysis Seems like a double heartbreak is awaiting for all the female fans of Brazilian soccer star Ronaldinho. The former footballer is planning to marry two women at the same time in August, at his home in Rio de Janeiro. Brazil's legendary football player... --

AB de Villiers thanks everyone for love and support in emotional Twitter post


Hindustan Times Tributes have been pouring in for AB de Villiers ever since the South Africa cricket team great announced his retirement from international cricket. cricket Updated: May 25, 2018 11:52 IST. HT Correspondent Hindustan Times, Mumbai. AB represented South... ---

PM Modi Accepted Virat Kohli's Challenge, Opposition Lines Up Many More


NDTV The barbs from the Congress and PM Narendra Modi's critics came soon after, taking sharp digs at him and his government for, what they felt, should also have been on the top of his to-do list. All India | Edited by Aloke Tikku (with inputs from IANS ... ---

'Last few days have been tough': AB de Villiers thanks fans, teammates in emotional message


The Indian Express A day after South African batsman AB de Villiers shocked the sporting world by announcing his retirement from the international cricket, the cricketer posted another message on Twitter thanking his fans and teammates for the “love and support”. In a ... ---

India vs Afghanistan Test: Captain Asghar Stanikzai Plays Down Virat Kohli's Absence


NDTVSports.com Some sheen has been taken off Afghanistan's Test debut as India's regular captain Virat Kohli is skipping the occasion to play county cricket for Surrey. Edited by Santosh Rao. Read Time : 3-min. India vs Afghanistan Test: Captain Asghar Stanikzai ...