Vijay Shankar, the Gujarat Titans’ all-rounder, believes the new rule is a very tricky one for the batters, adding that the side’s batting department has to be really smart in preparing for facing bouncers at any given point in an over.
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IPL 2024: Narine, Venkatesh Iyer help KKR to easy seven-wicket win over RCB
Sunil Narine hammered a 22-ball 47, Venkatesh Iyer struck his first half-century of the season while skipper Shreyas Iyer also got into runs as Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru by seven wickets and broke the trend home-team wins in Indian Premier League 2024, at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Friday.
IPL 2024: Anukul Roy comes in as KKR win toss, elect to bowl against RCB
Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to bowl first against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Match 10 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
Rajasthan Cricket Association executive dissolved; Ad-hoc committee formed
The Cooperative Registrar, Archana Singh has dissolved the existing committee late on Thursday night and has also formed an ad hoc committee in which BJP MLA and treasurer of Sriganganagar District Cricket Association, Jaideep Bihani has been made the coordinator.
IPL 2024: Dominant Chennai Super Kings outplay Gujarat Titans in 63-run victory
While Chahar claimed 2-28 and Mustafizur Rahman, who continued to impress in CSK's second match, took 2-30, Tushar Deshpande was the best bowler of the day for CSK with 2-21.
IPL 2024: Dube's blazing fifty, Ravindra's 46 help CSK race to 206/6 against Gujarat Titans
Shivam Dube hammered a 23-ball 51 after Rachin Ravindra and Ruturaj Gaikwad set frantic pace with a whirlwind 46 each as Chennai Super Kings blazed to 206/6 off 20 overs against Gujarat Titans
Sr Women’s Hockey Nationals: Manipur, Mizoram illuminate the rise of hockey in Northeast India
Manipur and Mizoram, two states synonymous with their rich traditions and picturesque terrains, have emerged as the torchbearers of hockey prowess in the Northeast India, showcasing their mettle in the 14th Hockey India Senior Women's National Championship.
IPL 2024: MS Dhoni hands over CSK captaincy to Ruturaj Gaikwad
Right-handed opening batter Ruturaj Gaikwad will be the new captain of Chennai Super Kings ahead of their IPL 2024 season opener against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Friday.
Hockey India's High-Performance Director conducts workshop for domestic head coaches
Hockey India High-Performance Director Herman Kruis conducted a workshop, focusing on contemporary coaching methods and grassroots hockey development on the sidelines of the 14th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship 2024 in Pune.
WFI informed UWW about Vinesh's twin participation, said 'committee allowed her, we didn't': Sources
Vinesh, who was at the forefront of the protest against former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in 2023, managed to secure a place in the 50kg weight category. However, she failed to win in 53kg.
India's chess champs await visas for WC qualifiers as Canada drags its feet
Noting that the "most prestigious tournaments in chess, the FIDE Candidates", is being held in Canada for the first time, FIDE said there are grave concerns about the "timely arrival of the players to Toronto".
Sangram Singh beats Pakistan’s Mohammad Saeed at International Pro Wrestling Championship in Dubai
After six years India's Sangram Singh returned to his winning ways as he beat Pakistan’s Mohammad Saeed in a closely contested bout by a final score line of 30-23 at the International Pro Wrestling Championship at Shabab Alahli Club.
BFI eyes record participation at Eastern Open Talent Hunt in Guwahati
Registration for the REC Eastern Open Talent Hunt is currently underway, with the deadline for Junior/Sub-Junior category registrations set for February 24 and for Elite/Youth category registrations is open till March 4, 2024.
India defeat Pakistan by 46 runs in Friendship Cricket Series for the Blind
However, India took a couple of wickets and dented Pakistan's hopes of chasing the target. In the end, Pakistan were only able to score 178/6 in the 20 overs as India levelled the series on Friday.
KIUG 2023: Shooter Sift Kaur Samra tests tweaks in her technique in winning bronze
Asian Games gold medallist Sift Kaur Samra came to the 4th Khelo India University Games (KIUG) 2023 Ashtalakshmi to test the changes made to her training method ahead of a busy season as she had tweaked a few things in her technique.
KIUG 2023: Sakshi inspires Chandigarh University to clinch women’s kabaddi gold
Sakshi, 21, who is originally from Himachal Pradesh and joined Chandigarh University last year to pursue an MA in English, has been instrumental in building a young team this year by leading from the front.
BATC: Indian women team beat Japan 3-2 to reach maiden final
The Indian women’s team made history in the Badminton Asia Team Championship (BATC) 2024 by securing a maiden finals berth defeating Japan 3-2 in the semis, here at, Malaysia on Saturday.
Virat Kohli set to miss Rajkot and Ranchi Test, Mohammad Siraj to return: Report
India batter Virat Kohli is poised to extend his absence from cricket, with indications suggesting he will miss the forthcoming third and fourth Tests against England in Rajkot and Ranchi, respectively, says a report.
Bumrah becomes first India pacer to claim pole position in ICC Test Rankings
Bumrah's nine-wicket match haul, which included a brilliant 6/45 in the first innings at Visakhapatnam, has helped him leapfrog Pat Cummins, Kagiso Rabada and compatriot Ravichandran Ashwin.
2nd Test: Gill’s 60 not out helps India extend lead to 273 runs despite England fightback
Brief scores: India 396 and 130/4 in 35 overs (Shubman Gill 60 not out; James Anderson 2-15) lead England 253 by 273 runs
Indian women's hockey team reaches Bhubaneswar for FIH Hockey Pro League matches
Having failed to qualify for the Paris Olympic Games to be held later this year, the Indian women's hockey team will try to salvage some pride during the first cluster of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 starting at the Kalinga Stadium here on February 3.
AFC Asian Cup: Thailand defends Southeast Asian football, Saudi Arabia shows late drama
Bordin Phala cut inside before unleashing a curling grounder, which Kyrgyzstan goalkeeper Erzhan Tokotaev parried into the path of Supachai, who then converted a rebound in the 26th minute to establish the 1-0 lead.
Vinesh Phogat returns Khel Ratna, Arjuna Awards, places them on footpath near PMO
Olympian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Saturday returned her Khel Ratna and Arjuna Awards given as a protest against the government's role in the entire Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) saga.
Nagesh Trophy: Tripura end Group F as table toppers with a massive win against Assam
Chhattisgarh beat Manipur by 19 runs while Tripura thrashed Assam by 104 runs to conclude Group F matches here at Dharmanagar Cricket Stadium in the ongoing 6th edition of Nagesh Trophy - Men's National T20 Cricket Tournament for the Blind 2023-24.
All the best, 140 cr Indians cheer for you: PM Modi, Rahul, Kejriwal greet Team India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Sunday joined billions of Indians to greet the Indian Cricket Team ahead of the crucial Cricket World Cup final match against Australia.