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Athletic Bilbao beats Mallorca on penalties to win first Copa del Rey in 40 years

April 6, 2024 admin

Athletic Bilbao coach Ernesto Valverde and players celebrate winning the Copa del Rey with the trophy. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Athletic Bilbao beat Mallorca 4-2 on penalties to end a 40-year wait for its 24th Copa del Rey title on Saturday. Athletic goalkeeper Julen Agirrezabala saved a penalty by Manuel Morlanes, while Mallorca’s Nemanja Radonjic…

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Morne Morkel warm to idea of blooding Mayank in T20 cricket

April 6, 2024 admin

Lucknow Super Giants’ Mayank Yadav with Bowling Coach Morne Morkel during a practice session ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 T20 cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Gujarat Titans, at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium, in Lucknow, Saturday, April 6, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI The Lucknow Super…

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ISL-10: East Bengal hopes to pick up points against Bengaluru FC

April 6, 2024 admin

Francisco Javier Hernandez Gonzalez (10), shoots over head to scoring the goal, during the ISL football match between Bengaluru FC vs East Bengal, at Sree Kanteerava Stadium, in Bengaluru on October 04, 2023. | Photo Credit: Murali Kumar K East Bengal will seek to extend its new found form when it hosts a struggling Bengaluru…

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Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals, IPL 2024: Match Preview, Fantasy Picks, Pitch and Weather reports

April 6, 2024 admin

Mumbai Indians have played three matches in the series and they are ranked 10th on the points table, while Delhi Capitals have played four matches in the series and are ranked ninth on the points table. In the last match played by Mumbai Indians against Rajasthan Royals, Rajasthan Royals beat Mumbai Indians by six wickets….

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IPL 2024 Points Table: How Loss To Rajasthan Royals Impacts Royal Challengers Bengaluru

April 6, 2024 admin

Jos Buttler hit an unbeaten 100 to trump Virat Kohli’s first century of the IPL season as Rajasthan Royals beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru by six wickets on Saturday. England’s Buttler reached his ton, from 58 balls, with a six in his 100th IPL match when Rajasthan needed one for victory in their chase of 184,…

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I would have liked a break before T20 World Cup: Lara on IPL schedule

April 6, 2024 admin

Exciting times: Lara talked about how IPL is great in terms of unearthing talent. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement West Indian great Brian Lara feels that the IPL has become the biggest platform for the younger players to showcase their talent. In an exclusive interview with The Hindu, the 54-year-old Lara, who is now on…

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RR vs RCB, IPL 2024: Virat Kohli’s Ton In Vain As Rajasthan Royals Beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru By 6 Wickets

April 6, 2024 admin

Jos Buttler roared back to form with a masterful century that overshadowed Virat Kohli’s record-extending 113 as Rajasthan Royals defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru by six wickets for a fourth win in as many matches in the IPL on Saturday. Royals now have four wins out of four and sit on top of 10 team table…

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Big Blow For SRH! Star Spinner Wanindu Hasaranga Ruled Out Of IPL 2024

April 6, 2024 admin

File photo of Wanindu Hasaranga© AFP Sunrisers Hyderabad legspinner Wanindu Hasaranga has been ruled out of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 due to chronic heel pain in his left foot, as ESPNcricinfo reported. According to ESPNcricinfo, Hasaranga had not joined the Hyderabad squad and Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) informed BCCI of his unavailability…

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IPL-17 | Ganguly impressed with Pant’s form, backs Hardik as MI captain

April 6, 2024 admin

Delhi Capitals’s mentor Sourav Ganguly. File | Photo Credit: K.R. Deepak Sourav Ganguly, the former India captain and BCCI chief, has stressed that Rishabh Pant is making a case to be picked for the T20 World Cup. Ganguly, the Delhi Capitals’ Director of Cricket, also backed Hardik Pandya amidst the Mumbai Indians captaincy row. “I…

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Mohammedan Sporting Crowned I-League Champions, To Get Promotion To ISL

April 6, 2024 admin

Century plus old Mohammedan Sporting Club on Saturday clinched their maiden I-League title after they beat Shillong Lajong FC 2-1 in their penultimate match, a result which also promoted them to the top-tier Indian Super League. Alexis Gomes put Mohammedan Sporting in the front in the first minute of the game itself before the home side’s…

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