IPL Live Score: RCB opt to bat against Gujarat Titans

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PV Sindhu settles for bronze at Asia Championships

Double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu ended her Badminton Asia Championships campaign with a bronze medal after going down fighting to Japan's Akane Yamaguchi in three games on Saturday.

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I see Hardik recreating Rohit's 2013 success story: Gavaskar

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has pointed out that the leadership responsibility is doing the same thing to Gujarat Titans' captain Hardik Pandya as it did to Rohit Sharma back in 2013 when he was made Mumbai Indians' skipper.

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GT remind me of RR of 2008 under Warne: Pietersen

Former England skipper Kevin Pietersen sees shades of the title-winning Rajasthan Royals side of 2008 in Gujarat Titans, who have consistently found ways to win matches in the ongoing IPL season.

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In Pics: LSG record 20-run win vs PBKS

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India captain Rohit Sharma turns 35

As Team India captain Rohit Sharma turned 35 on Saturday, here's a trip down the memory lane to relive some of the achievements of the opening batsman who recently took over the reins of the Indian team from Virat Kohli.

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BCCI revises Ranji Trophy KOs dates; final from June 22 now

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has rescheduled the Ranji Trophy knockouts in Bangalore by two days. Earlier, the quarterfinals of the tournament were to begin on June 4, but they will now kick off from June 6.

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There is nothing agricultural about KL Rahul's batting: Sunil Gavaskar

The elegant KL Rahul's ability to score at a healthy rate by playing textbook stroke has caught the attention of none other than batting great Sunil Gavaskar, who feels it's a message that one doesn't need to manufacture shots to score quickly.

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Robin Singh backs struggling Ishan, Rohit to come good in remaining games

Mumbai Indians batting coach Robin Singh on Friday backed his out-of-form skipper Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan to find their touch in the remaining matches of IPL 15.

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When a Ganguly prank gave debutant Yuvraj sleepless night

Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has revealed how his then skipper Sourav Ganguly spooked him so much by pulling a prank the night before his debut at the 2000 ICC Knockout tournament that he could not sleep the whole night. On the night before the clash, Ganguly asked Yuvraj if he would open in the all-important match the next day.

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Nasser Hussain warns Ben Stokes against 'captaining by committee'

England's new Test skipper Ben Stokes must learn to trust his own decisions rather than "captain by committee" and should perhaps limit his bowling responsibilities to prevent burnout, former captain Nasser Hussain said.

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IPL 2022: Rashid Khan fast becoming the perfect finisher

While criticism has mounted over spinner Rashid Khan's inability to provide the sucker-punch with his bowling for his franchise Gujarat Titans in the current edition of the IPL, it can't be denied that what he hasn't been unable to achieve with his bowling, the 23-year-old is trying to do that with the bat this year.

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IPL 2022: Chopping and changing isn't ideal, says KKR's Tim Southee

New Zealand pacer Tim Southee opened up on Kolkata Knight Riders' struggles with their opening pair in batting, saying chopping and changing isn't ideal but the team is still trying to find the right combination in the ongoing IPL.

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Hogg says Dhoni's reputation as a finisher demoralises bowlers

More than a week after Mahendra Singh Dhoni's magic floored Mumbai Indians in a nerve-wracking thriller, former Australian cricketer Brad Hogg has hailed the former India and CSK skipper's finishing skills, saying no target is big for the legendary wicketkeeper-batter because he believes in himself.

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FACTBOX - England Test captain Ben Stokes

Factbox on England all-rounder Ben Stokes, who succeeded Joe Root as England Test captain on Thursday.

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IPL 2022: Rashid Khan told Rahul Tewatia not to panic

Gujarat Titans spinner Rashid Khan said on Wednesday that he told his batting partner Rahul Tewatia during the final overs of their chase against Sunrisers Hyderabad not to panic if they face a dot ball or two and instead focus on hitting the next ball and finishing the match.

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Lightning quick Umran Malik tipped for Team India after igniting IPL

The son of a fruit vendor rattled Gujarat's big guns including skipper Hardik Pandya, Wriddhiman Saha and David Miller to earn rich praise from cricketing greats. Former Test captain Sunil Gavaskar had already predicted Umran Malik would play for India and, after the express bowler's five-wicket haul, said India should "take him to England for the one-off Test and the limited-overs (in July)."

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Umran Malik is a 'gem' but should be managed carefully: Vettori

Describing Sunrisers Hyderabad fast bowler Umran Malik as a "gem", New Zealand bowling great Daniel Vettori says the youngster's raw pace generates anxiety among batters and brings an "X-factor" to the game.

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IPL 2022: MI rope in Kumar Kartikeya for injured Arshad Khan

Mumbai Indians have roped in left-arm spinner Kumar Kartikeya Singh as a replacement for injured Mohd Arshad Khan for the remainder of the Indian Premier League.

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PV Sindhu, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty enter BAC quarterfinals

Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu advanced to the quarterfinals of Badminton Asia Championships after beating lowly-ranked Yue Yann Jaslyn Hooi of Singapore in straight games in the women's singles competition here on Thursday.

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WATCH: How Umran Malik clean bowled Saha with a scorching yorker

Fast bowling has always been a very exciting thing to watch on a cricket field. A genuine fast bowler on his run-up is a sight to behold and the sight of the batter's furniture being disturbed after being beaten by sheer pace always gives an adrenaline rush to those watching.

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'Will do it one day', says pace sensation Umran Malik on hitting 155 kmph

Young pace sensation Umran Malik says he would want to cross the 155kmph speed mark one day but his main focus remains on bowling at the right areas as he claimed his maiden five-wicket haul in the IPL.

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Miami will bring Super Bowl vibe to F1, says McLaren boss Brown

Next week's inaugural Miami Grand Prix already feels like Formula One's version of Super Bowl with a huge buzz and celebrities clamouring for the hottest tickets in town, according to McLaren boss Zak Brown. The American said his team were the biggest buyers of hospitality for the May 8 race around the Hard Rock Stadium, home of the NFL's Miami Dolphins, but demand far outstripped supply.

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Top seed Kento Momota suffers shock early exit from Asia Championships

Two-time world champion Kento Momota suffered a shock first-round defeat at the Asia Championships on Wednesday as his poor run of form hit a new low.

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Hope Salah goes back to being the player he was before he went to the Africa Cup of Nations: James

Liverpool FC are eyeing an unprecedented quadruple - something that has never been done before in English football. The Reds already have the League Cup title under their belt this season and are in contention for the Premier League, Champions League and FA Cup titles as well.

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Charges on Michael Slater dismissed on mental health grounds

Former Australian Test batter Michael Slater had charges of domestic violence dismissed on mental health grounds in a Sydney local court on Wednesday.

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Samson wasting opportunity to press for international recall: Bishop

Former West Indies speedster Ian Bishop reckons Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson is wasting good form and opportunity to press for a recall in the Indian T20 set up by not playing impactful innings in the IPL.

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ECB advertises for separate red and white-ball coaching job

England are set to return to a split-coaching structure after ECB's new Managing Director Rob Key made his first major decision by advertising for two new head coaches.

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French cyclist Alaphilippe in good spirits, still at hospital after crash

French road cyclist Julian Alaphilippe is still in hospital but in good spirits after a freak crash left the world champion with a collapsed lung and broken bones at the Liege-Bastogne-Liege classic, his coach and cousin said on Tuesday.

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Badminton Asia Championships: Satwiksairaj-Chirag pair sails to second round

India's top doubles pairing of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty cruised to the second round of the Badminton Asia Championships with a straight game win here on Tuesday. The world number 7 and third seeded Indian duo hardly broke a sweat to register a 21-13 21-9 victory against the Thai pair of Apiluk Gaterahong and Natchanon Tulamok in 27 minutes.

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I always believed that Mukesh is destined for bigger things: Coach Bhave

When a gangly teenager named Mukesh Choudhary, all of 16 back in the day, bowled for the first time at the 22-yards academy, there was some spark which convinced former national selector Surendra Bhave to believe that his newest ward will make it big.

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Kevin Pietersen backs Jos Buttler to continue sensational run

"Some of the shots he played you can't buy them", raved Kevin Pietersen, who backed Jos Buttler to continue his stellar show in the IPL as he is in "sublime" form.

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Buttler tons to Kohli ducks: Hits & misses of IPL 2022 so far

NEW DELHI: The 15th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has passed the half-way mark after a month of high-octane action in the world's richest Twenty20 cricket tournament. Here's a look at five talking points from the first half of the season.

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Exclusive: 'He will make the whole country proud someday', says Umran Malik's father

"Umran has made me popular in the market and in fact in Jammu overall. Everyone greets me saying 'adaab' in the market. I am really proud of my son," Umran's Abdul Rashid told TimesofIndia.com from Jammu. India's new speed gun Umran consistently bowls at 145- 150kph plus and is India's fastest bowler currently.

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IPL 2022: Rohit Sharma's various reactions after the 8 consecutive losses for MI

Mumbai Indians, the most successful side in Indian Premier League history with five titles, slipped to their eighth straight loss to stay bottom of the 10-team table. Here's a quick recap of some of the reactions from MI captain Rohit Sharma after their 8 losses so far this season.

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IPL 2022: Aye, aye, captain! How the 10 skippers have fared so far this season

While some of the captains of the 10 franchises have been outperforming on individual levels, and that has reflected in their teams' overall performances as well, there are a few skippers who have not lived up to their reputations and that has in turn played a role in the downfall of their sides, at least in the first half of the tournament.

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Virat 'anxious' & 'fried' but will battle out of alarming slump

Virat Kohli deserves more respect and will fight his way out of an alarming slump which hit a new low when he suffered a second successive golden duck in the IPL, fellow cricket stars say.

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'Need to review this': MI coach Jayawardene on batting failures

Mumbai Indians coach Mahela Jayawardene has hinted at a few changes after repeated failures of the star-studded batting-line up and is also concerned about the drastic drop in form of star opener Ishan Kishan.

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In Pics: Rahul sends winless Mumbai Indians to eighth successive loss

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OCA confident Asian Games will go ahead in September: Official

The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) has requested an update from Beijing on the COVID-19 situation in China but remains confident the Asian Games will go ahead in Hangzhou in September, a senior official at the body said on Monday.

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Archery World Cup: First ever mixed team triumph for Rai-Ridhi

India bagged its second gold medal at the Archery World Cup Stage 1 as the recurve mixed team of Tarundeep Rai and Ridhi Phor came from behind to pip Great Britain in the shoot-off on Sunday. Pairing up for the first time ever, two-time Olympian Rai and the young Ridhi trailed twice 0-2 and 2-4 but held their nerve to close out the tie 5-4 (35-37, 36-33, 39-40, 38-37) (18-17) enroute their maiden gold medal.

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Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan returns for Sri Lanka Test

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan returned to the national side with selectors naming a 16-man squad Sunday for the first Test of two-match series against Sri Lanka next month. Shakib was part of Bangladesh's one-day international squad during the recent tour of South Africa, with a 2-1 victory giving the visitors their first ever series win in that country.

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F1: Lewis Hamilton still 100% committed to Mercedes

Seven times Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has dismissed as "a bunch of nonsense" speculation about his future and said he remains fully committed to Mercedes despite receding title hopes.

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Virat Kohli extends greeting to Sachin Tendulkar on his 49th birthday

Star Indian batter Virat Kohli took to social media to extend his wishes to compatriot and batting great Sachin Tendulkar, who turned 49 on Sunday. "Happy birthday to one of the greatest. Have a good one Sachin paji," said Kohli in an Instagram story.

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KKR's Russell first bowler in IPL to take 4 wickets in an over

Russell achieved this feat during the clash against Gujarat Titans at the DY Patil stadium. He dismissed Abhinav Manohar, Lockie Ferguson, Rahul Tewatia and Yash Dayal in the 20th over of the GT innings to restrict them at 156/9.

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Archery World Cup Stage 1: India compound men's team bags gold

Indian men's compound archery team of Abhishek Verma, Rajat Chauhan and Aman Saini downed France by one-point in a thrilling final to win the gold medal at the World Cup Stage 1 on Saturday. India, however, lost out on a second medal after the compound mixed pair of Verma and Muskan Kirar went down 156-157 to Croatia in the bronze medal playoff.

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IPL hands Pant, Shardul heavy fines; Amre suspended for a match

Drama ensued in the final over of the match on Friday when the third delivery, a hip-high full-toss from Obed McCoy, was whacked by Rovman Powell for a six but the DC camp demanded it be called a no-ball for height. Pant then gestured Powell and Kuldeep to come out while Amre ran into the playing arena.

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In Pics: Jos Buttler hits ton as RR beat DC

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DC don't stand for what happened, says Watson on no-ball row

Delhi Capitals (DC) doesn't stand for what happened in the last over against Rajasthan Royals (RR), asserted assistant coach Shane Watson, adding that the players have to accept umpire's decision and it is completely "unacceptable" for someone to enter the field of play.

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Enjoying the best form of my life, says RR's Jos Buttler

Rajasthan Royals' opener Jos Buttler, who scored a scintillating 116 runs off just 65 balls against Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League match on Friday, said it was a 'special' knock and he is enjoying the best form of his life.

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