Swiatek downs Sakkari to win second Indian Wells title
:World number one Iga Swiatek dominated ninth seed Maria Sakkari to win the Indian Wells final 6-4 6-0 and claim the title for a second time in the California desert on Sunday.
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Car Window That Ellyse Perry Broke With 6 In WPL Match Will Stay With Her Forever Now. Here's How
Ellyse Perry starred with an all-round show to take Royal Challengers Bangalore into the Women's Premier League 2024 final with a five-run victory over defending champions Mumbai Indians in the Eliminator game in New Delhi on Friday. The winning team will now be facing Delhi Capitals in the summit clash of the event at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday, March 17. Ahead of the final, a video of Delhi Metro has gone viral on social media in which the fans could be seen chanting "RCB, RCB".
IPL 2024 - "Sona Mere Liye Lucky Hai": LSG's Welcome Video For WI Star Is 'Gold'
West Indies all-rounder Kyle Mayers reached Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) team hotel on Saturday, March 16. Mayers arrived in Lucknow along with his wife and son, and the trio received a grand welcome from the LSG management. Mayers wearing a black t-shirt, an olive trouser and a black sunglass, with tons of gold jewellery on his neck. Taking to social media, LSG uploaded a video of Mayers arrival.
"Really Infectious": Faf Du Plessis On What Virat Kohli Brings To Table As Opener
After pulling out of the recently-concluded Test series against England, star batter Virat Kohli is set to return to action during the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Kohli returned to India, following the birth of his son Akaay, and is set to join his franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore's training camp. Kohli was in the UK to be with his wife Anushka Sharma, who gave birth to their second child, Akaay, on February 15. He had opted out of the England series, citing personal reasons.
Bangalore win maiden WPL title after Delhi batting collapse in final
NEW DELHI :Royal Challengers Bangalore won their maiden Women's Premier League (WPL) title after their spinners restricted Delhi Captials to 113, setting the stage for an eight-wicket victory with just three balls to spare in New Delhi on Sunday.
"Ee Sala Cup Namde": Social Media In Frenzy As RCB Clinch WPL 2024 Title
An all-round Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) led by yet another solid knock by Ellyse Perry and brilliant bowling spells from spinners Shreyanka Patil and Sophie Molineux captured their first-ever Women's Premier League (WPL) title after defeating Delhi Capitals by eight wickets in the title clash at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday. This is RCB's first-ever T20 title across both WPL and the Indian Premier League (IPL). Chasing 114, RCB started off cautiously, getting just 18 runs in their first four overs. Openers Smriti Mandhana and Sophie Devine did not take much risks, except for two boundaries by the New Zealand batter.
IPL 2024: Ashish Nehra Back This New Signing To Become "Main Actor" For Gujarat Titans
The upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) marks the start of a new leadership era at Gujarat Titans (GT). The 2022 champions will be led by young batter Shubman Gill following Hardik Pandya's trade to Mumbai Indians ahead of IPL 2024 mini auction. With mixture of youth and experience, the franchise made some sensible buys at the IPL auction. While the franchise roped in Australian pacer Spencer Johnson and veteran Indian fast bowler Umesh Yadav, GT also bought uncapped batter Shahrukh Khan for Rs 7.4 crore.
"T20 World Cup Just 5 Days After IPL Final": R Ashwin Sums Up India's Cricket Schedule Chaos
It's been almost four months since India lost the World Cup final to Australia on home soil, but the bad memories of the defeat continue to haunt the players and the fans. India marched to the final as the only unbeaten side in the tournament, only to go down at the expense of Australia in the final hurdle. The defeat extended India's ICC trophy drought, with their last success at world stage dating back to 2013 when they won the Champions Trophy under MS Dhoni's leadership. The year 2023 saw India lose two ICC finals, both to Australia. Last year in June, India also lost to the Pat Cummins-led side in the World Test Championship (WTC) final.