Sports, Cricket, 1st May 2019, News & Stories from India

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Sports Cricket 01 May 2019

Sports, Cricket, 01 May 2019

Shreyas Gopal is a bowling all-rounder. He started off as a batsman. But on the advice of (Rahul) Dravid whyo saw him bowl, he took up bowling seriously. (Photo: AFP)

'Kohli and ABD's wickets more satisfying than hat-trick,' says Shreyas Gopal

The young all-rounder dismissed these two stalwarts second time in the current IPL.

01 May 2019 8:08 PM

Rashid Khan grabbed all the headlines when he achieved the feat of taking seven wickets in an ODI against West Indies. (Photo: AFP)

ICC World Cup 2019: Players to watch out for - Rashid Khan

Rashid Khan has 127 ODI wickets under his belt, with an impressive economy of 3.91.

01 May 2019 5:11 PM

Bangladesh cricket team left home on Wednesday and will open their World Cup campaign against South Africa at the Oval on June 2. (Photo: AP)

BCB changes national team's jersey colour due to 'commercial complications'

The original design had featured the names of players and the word Bangladesh in red, Yunus noted.

01 May 2019 4:13 PM

According to the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Future Tours Programme, India were scheduled to reach West Indies immediately after the World Cup conclusion on July 14. (Photo: PTI)

India's tour of Windies rescheduled

It is understood that the tour is likely to commence in the first week of August and run till September 4.

01 May 2019 4:09 PM

In his book 'The Barefoot Coach', Upton discussed the myth of mental toughness of elite sportsperson and how they react to situations. (Photo:File)

Gambhir was insecure: Upton reveals in his book; Gambhir says not hurt at all

Gambhir told PTI that he is confident that there is 'no sinful intention in Upton's views as he is a nice man'.

01 May 2019 3:57 PM

As per IPL's Code of Ethics, no person associated with the team can bring the game into disrepute and there is a clause which can lead to suspension of teams as it happened with CSK and Rajasthan Royals during the IPL spot-fixing scandal. (Photo: BCCI)

'The matter will come up for discussion on May 3 at the COA meeting': BCCI official

Wadia was arrested earlier this year at an airport in Japanese town Hokkaido for possession of 25gm of cannabis resin.

01 May 2019 3:27 PM

"It was very very sad thing to have happened. It was an absolute shocker and we are yet to get over it,' said Wettimiuny. (Photo: ICC/twitter)

Sri Lankans yet to get over this horror: Sidath Wettimiuny

In the 1985th edition of the Wisden, Wettimiuny was named one of five cricketers of the year.

01 May 2019 1:38 PM

Delhi have IPL’s youngest skipper in Iyer, who was just 23 when he was appointed, but his relatively youthful side have been guided by Ponting and former India captain Sourav Ganguly. (Photo: AFP)

IPL 2019: The success story of Delhi Capitals

The underperforming side underwent a major rebranding last year, becoming Delhi Capitals with a new jersey, a new logo and a new anthem.

01 May 2019 11:45 AM

Rajasthan Royals will next play against Delhi Capitals whereas Royal Challengers Bangalore will take on Sunrisers Hyderabad on May 4. (Photo: AFP)

IPL 2019: Match between RCB and RR abandoned, RCB out of playoff contention

With this result, RR have moved on to the fifth position in the league with 11 points whereas RCB areat the bottom with just 9 points.

01 May 2019 11:41 AM

Currently, MI are on third position with 14 points from 12 games, while the SRH are in the fourth spot with 12 points from as many matches. (Photo: BCCI)

Warner-less SRH seeks win against MI to qualify for the playoffs

Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals have already sealed their play-off spots, while the other two slots are yet to be decided.

01 May 2019 11:31 AM

The show's latest offering, season 8 episode 3 titled 'Battle of Winterfell' showcased the longest battle scene to ever premiere in film or television. (Photo: AP)

Stuart Broad contemplates on not watching ‘Game of Thrones’

The uber-popular HBO show 'Game of Thrones' has successfully captured the imagination of the audience worldwide.

01 May 2019 10:56 AM

CSK sweat over skipper’s health

Fleming said the defeat against Mumbai gave CSK the much-needed wake up call.

01 May 2019 1:38 AM

While Kagiso Rabada is the highest wicket-taker of the season, Shikhar Dhawan is the leading run scorer for Delhi.

IPL 2019: Top clash

Delhi will be pinning their hopes on Dhawan for yet another electrifying start when they take on CSK in a clash of table-toppers here on Tuesday.

01 May 2019 1:34 AM

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