Impact player rule: Entertaining cricket but takes all rounders out of game, says Voges

Impact player rule: Entertaining cricket but takes all rounders out of game, says Voges

Thursday, 25 April 2024 | PTI | Chennai

Joining the raging debate around Impact Players in the IPL, Lucknow Super Giants consultant Adam Voges said he prefers something like the ‘Power Surge’ rule in the Australian Big Bash League where the batting team gets to decide a two-over phase of fielding restrictions. The Impact Player substitution rule, introduced last...

ISL final to be played at home ground

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 | PTI | mumbai

The Indian Super League (ISL) on Tuesday said that the 2023-24 season final, scheduled on May 4, will be played at the home ground of the higher-ranked team in the league among the finalists. Mohun Bagan pipped Mumbai City FC in a thriller on April 15 to win the League shield,...

Sreeja surpasses Manika as India number one TT player

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

CWG mixed doubles champion Sreeja Akula on Tuesday became the top-ranked Indian woman table tennis player after rising to career-high rank of 38 in latest ITTF Chart, replacing Manika Batra. Sreeja climbed a spot while Manika who had been India's number one TT player for a while now, slipped two places...

Serie A title, second star and derby Inter takes it all with win over Milan

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 | AP | Milan

Winning the derby ended up being the cherry on top of a special night for Inter Milan. Holding off AC Milan 2-1 on Monday clinched for Inter the Serie A title that had been sign-posted for weeks, and earned a coveted second star on its jersey for winning a 20th Italian...

Once we got Hasaranga that meant we could not go for Yuzi: Mike Hesson

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

Letting go of Yuzvendra Chahal is something Royal Challengers Bengaluru could regret for the longest time and the franchise's former director of cricket, Mike Hesson on Tuesday insisted they failed to retain the leg-spinner due to a miscalculation at the last IPL auction. On Monday, Chahal scripted history by becoming the...

Jaiswal batted with maturity against MI, played cricketing shots: Lara

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

Impressed with the maturity shown by Yashasvi Jaiswal, West Indies cricket legend Brian Lara said the youngster's knock against Mumbai Indians was well put together as he perfectly balanced taking his time with shots while still maintaining a high strike-rate. Jaiswal ended a barren run by his lofty standards with his...

We have got a little bit of improving to do, both with bat and ball: Warner

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

Delhi Capitals opener David Warner has no qualms in admitting that the team is left with no option but to win all their remaining matches to stay in the reckoning for a play-off berth in the ongoing IPL. Having lost five out of their eight matches, DC will be desperate to...

That door is now closed: Narine rules out T20 World Cup amid purple patch in IPL

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 | PTI | Kolkata

Former West Indies bowling all-rounder Sunil Narine, who is having a terrific IPL season, won't be reversing his retirement decision for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the Caribbean and USA, insisting that the "door is now closed". The 35-year-old last played for the West Indies in a T20 International in...

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