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RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s national cricket team have beaten Thailand convincingly, defeating the host country by nine wickets in the 4th match of the 2023 ACC Men’s Challenger Cup played at the Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok on Monday.
Saudi Arabia’s national cricket team have beaten Indonesia by eight wickets in their ODI at the 2023 ACC Men’s Challenger Cup taking place in Thailand.
Smriti Mandhana will be leading Royal Challengers Bangalore in the inaugural season of the Women's Premier League, former India skipper Virat Kohli confirmed on Saturday. A video message was posted on the social media by RCB with a special message from Kohli. "From one No. 18 to another, from one skipper to another, Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis announce RCB's captain for the Women's Premier League - Smriti Mandhana," the franchise wrote on Twitter. Mandhana created history in the WPL auction by becoming the costliest player after commanding a price of Rs 3.4 crore after a bidding war.
The world no.506 won the quarterfinal in an hour and 22 minutes to set up a last four clash against American Nicolas Moreno De Alboran.Alboran, who ousted top seed Chun-Hsin Tseng in the second round, got the better of Japan's Yasutaka Uchiyama 6-3, 6-4 in one hour and 25 minutes.The Nagal-Clarke match saw the Indian dominate the first set completely.
Erik ten Hag has suggested if Manchester United are in a similar position to their current standing in the Premier League in April then they will have a chance of winning the title.
Nagal battled hard after being a set down to keep the Indian challenge alive in the singles category. Nagal, ranked 506 in the ATP rankings, will take on Great Britain's Jay Clarke (313) in the quarterfinals.Clarke defeated eighth-seed Dimitar Kuzmanov 3-6 6-3 6-4 to advance to the next round.Nagal, who came through the qualifying rounds, could not break the service of his Taipei opponent in the opening set.
Talking about his match strategy, Nicolas later said: “Tseng is very good at counter punching, so it was important for me to be aggressive but at the right moments. He’s very intelligent on court. I’m just very happy to have gotten a win against someone who has been a top-100 player.”Sriram-Jeevan, NagalMukund through to QFsThe Indian doubles pairs of N Sriram Balaji-Jeevan Neduncheziyan and Sumit Nagal-Mukund Sasikumar were through to the quarterfinals after winning their round of 16 matches.
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have appointed tennis legend Sania Mirza as the team's mentor for WPL 2023. Mirza, who has won six Grand Slam titles and 43 WTA Titles, will be working with the side ahead of the inaugural season of the tournament and according to the franchise, she is "someone whom the players can relate and respond to easily in a team environment”. RCB had a brilliant outing at the WPL Auction as they were able to buy the likes of Smriti Mandhana, Ellyse Perry and Richa Ghosh. It was an exceptionally special moment for Mandhana who went for a record amount of Rs 3.4 crore.