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The Indian cricket team will assemble in Delhi on June 5 ahead of the five-match T20 series against South Africa. The first match of the series begins on June 9 and South Africa will arrive on June 2. There will be no crowd restrictions and there will be no bio-bubble for the series though players will be tested regularly for COVID-19.
The IPL 2022 came to an end on Sunday night as Gujarat Titans clinched the title in their debut season after the side defeated Rajasthan Royals in the IPL final at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Hardik Pandya-led side defeated RR by seven wickets and 11 balls to spare to win the title. With the tournament now over, former India captain Sachin Tendulkar picked his T20 Team of the Season and named Hardik Pandya as his skipper.
Hardik Pandya's appointment as Gujarat Titans skipper bore fruit for the franchise with the all-rounder leading the side to the Indian Premier League title in their debut season. Not only did Hardik Pandya show exceptional leadership qualities but he also led from the front by performing with both the bat and ball. There were concerns over his ability to bowl in IPL 2022, but the 28-year-old swatted them all away with some terrific performances, particularly in the IPL final. Hardik Pandya ended the tournament with his highest run-tally in a single IPL season, and to add to that also took eight wickets.
Gujarat Titans emerged as the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 champions in emphatic fashion after defeating Rajasthan Royals in the final on Sunday. GT captain Hardik Pandya returned with figures of 3/17 as RR reached 130/9 in 20 overs. GT, who are one of the two new franchises in the IPL, then reached the target with 11 balls to spare. Hardik Pandya, who also scored 34 runs, was named the 'Player Of The Match' for his all-round show. GT thus achieved the rare feat of winning the IPL in their debut season.
Gujarat Titans won IPL 2022 on Sunday after defeating Rajasthan Royals in the summit clash at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. It was skipper Hardik Pandya who was brilliant on the day, taking three wickets and scoring 34 runs. It was this performance that helped Hardik win Player of the Match in the summit clash. This season, Hardik displayed good all-round performance and former India captain Sunil Gavaskar reserved some high praise for the 28-year-old.
23-year-old pacer Arshdeep Singh has played in four seasons of Indian Premier League (IPL) so far, and has managed to create a reputation for himself and that is -- being the death overs specialist. The Punjab Kings bowler can nail yorkers at will at the death and this is the biggest reason, that he has received a call-up to the senior national side for the upcoming five-match T20I series against South Africa, beginning June 9 at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.
India's Rohan Bopanna, 42, and Netherlands' Matwe Middelkoop progressed to the semi-finals of the ongoing French Open 2022 after defeating the duo of Briton Llyod Glasspool and Finland's Harri Heliovaara in the quarter-finals of the men's doubles event. Reeling at 0-3 in the final set tie-break, Bopanna and Middelkoop held their nerves and captured 10 consecutive points, winning the match 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (10-3) on Monday.
Defending champions India would look for an outright win against South Korea in their final Super 4 round-robin league match to book their place in the final of the Asia Cup men's hockey tournament on Tuesday. India had almost clinched a spot in the title clash on Sunday before Razie Rahim turned out to be Malaysia's saviour with a hat-trick in an enthralling 3-3 draw in their second 'Super 4' encounter.