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IPL keep getting longer, ICC Chairman Greg Barclay said on Friday. With the addition of two teams this season, the IPL has been expanded to 74 games over a two month window compared to 60 matches last season. Asked how one strikes a balance between the IPL and the international calendar, Barclay said, “It is a good question.
Virat Kohli in the second Indian Premier League qualifier on Friday. Kohli was at the crease after Rajasthan Royals invited Bangalore to bat first when the young man ran onto the field and attempted to shake hands with the superstar cricketer. But the fan, it seemed, could only touch the glove of Kohli who reluctantly put his hand forward to avoid the intrusion after the first ball of the match.
Indian Badminton player Lakshya Sen's proposal to train with World No. 1 Victor Axelson in Dubai was approved by Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) Committee members. Lakshya, who was part of the Indian men's team that won the prestigious Thomas Cup this month, is set to train With Axelson in Dubai from May 29 till June 5 (8 days) and then head out to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on June 19th to train at the Malaysian Training Centre from 19th till 26th June (8 days). Both the training proposals were approved by MOC in preparation for the Commonwealth Games.
Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar touched base on the ongoing IPL season and gave his prediction for the qualifier between Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday and spoke about the upcoming T20 World Cup as well. He also said that Hardik Pandya can lead India in the shortest format, after he led Gujarat Titans to the IPL final in their first season. When asked why he predicted RCB would win the qualifier match, he said, "Things are falling in place for Bangalore, they have class bowlers, they performed well in the last match where Mohammed Siraj took a crucial wicket".
Pengurus Pusat Federasi Hoki Indonesia (PP FHI) mencatat sejarah menjadikan Indonesia sebagai tuan rumah untuk Kejuaraan Hoki Putra Piala Asia dengan tajuk Hero Asia Cup Jakarta 2022.
As Ravi Shastri turned 60 on Friday, the birthday wishes poured in for former team India head coach. Among those who wished him was legendary batter and Shastri's teammate from his playing days, Sachin Tendulkar. While Tendulkar's birthday wish was a heartfelt one, it was also rather witty and Shastri's response was just as sharp. "Happy birthday to a teammate and a friend who lives & breathes cricket and was always there to discuss cricket with me!" Tendulkar wrote, before adding "Hope you're celebrating the day just like the doctor ordered, Ravi!" with a wink emoji.
Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra said on Friday that Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) senior players like Virat Kohli, Faf Du Plessis and Glenn Maxwell will have to score well for their side to win against Rajasthan Royals in the Qualifier 2. Royal Challengers Banglore are all set to take inaugural champions Rajasthan Royals in Qualifier 2 of Indian Premier League 2022 on Friday at Narendra Modi Stadium. The winning team will face debutants Gujarat Titans in Sunday's final.
Upbeat with the return of talismanic striker Sunil Chhetri in their ranks, India still have a tough task at hand when they face higher-ranked Jordan in an international football friendly match on Saturday. The 37-year-old Chhetri last played for India during their 3-0 win over Nepal in the SAFF Championships final in October 2021, but since then was side-lined due to injuries.