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IPL cricket team appeals over ‘short run’ error

Shawdesh desk: Kings XI Punjab lodged a formal complaint on Monday over an umpiring error which proved critical in their narrow Indian Premier League loss to the Delhi Capitals. The

Pressure off players at closed-door IPL, says Ponting

Shawdesh Desk: Australian cricket great Ricky Ponting Saturday said there would be less pressure on players in the virus-hit Indian Premier League with matches being played in empty stadiums. The

IPL 13 all set to lift off this evening

When the Indian Premier League was discussed not so long ago, the conjectures were not about who would shine and which franchise would win. It was all about whether IPL

‘Perfect start’ for Nadal on Rome return

Shawdesh Desk: In his first match in over six months, Rafael Nadal swept aside fellow Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta on Wednesday to reach the third round of the Italian Open.

Ali Khan becomes first American in IPL cricket

Sports Desk: Fast bowler Ali Khan has become the first player from the United States of America (USA) to join the Indian Premier League after being included in the Kolkata

Sri Lanka tour not possible now: BCB chief

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Nazmul Hasan said the series against Sri Lanka for three Tests is not possible if the hosts do not allow Bangladesh a shorter

Suga elected as successor to Japan PM Abe in party vote

Shawdesh Desk: Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga, the right-hand man of outgoing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, was elected as the new president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party on

IPL a good warm-up for India-Australia series – Chappell

Sports Desk: Former Australian captain Ian Chappell says the coming IPL season will be good practice for India’s players ahead of their highly anticipated series Down Under in December. Indian