Sports, Cricket, 7th May 2019, News & Stories from India

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Sports Cricket 07 May 2019

Sports, Cricket, 07 May 2019

The left-handed Warner has been in excellent touch as he scored lot of runs at the top of the order for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL. (Photo: BCCI)

'Warner should open with Finch in World Cup': Mark Waugh

Finch recently suggested that either Khawaja, Warner or himself could bat in that position during the World Cup.

07 May 2019 8:25 PM

Dar, who is from Pakistan, has been part of the ICC's elite panel since 2004 and will be officiating in his fifth World Cup in England and Wales. (Photo: ICC/Twitter)

Umpire Aleem Dar officiates 200th ODI

The 50-year-old first umpired an ODI in 2000 when he stood in a match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

07 May 2019 8:14 PM

Mumbai Indians will be led by Rohit Sharma opening the innings with Quinton de Kock, and with Hardik Pandya, Keiron Pollard and Krunal Pandya playing the role of finishers. (Photo: BCCI)

IPL 2019: Qualifier 1 review; CSK hope to cruise towards their fourth IPL trophy

Mumbai Indians have won three out of their last four matches and sealed the top spot by with a win against KKR in their previous game.

07 May 2019 6:19 PM

The students were presumably asked to answer if Mahendra Singh Dhoni should bat first or field first should he win the toss. (Photo: BCCI)

IIT professors asks students to answer 'What should Dhoni do if he wins the toss'

The professors of the IIT tricked the students to answer a question related to the upcoming Qualifier 1 of the IPL 2019 between MI and CSK.

07 May 2019 5:47 PM

A BCCI official told PTI that Llong might have some explaining to do but the matter will not cost him his place as a designated umpire for the IPL final to be held in Hyderabad. (Photo: AFP)

Nigel Llong under BCCI scanner but unlikely to be removed from IPL final

Llong reportedly lost his cool after being confronted by RCB skipper Kohli over a contentious no ball call against SRH.

07 May 2019 3:48 PM

It is a bit harsh on Delhi Capitals that they are playing the do-or-die game despite securing 18 points after nine wins and five losses from 14 matches. (Photo: BCCI)

Delhi Capitals aims to shut its criticisms when they face SRH in the eliminator

Re-branded Delhi Capitals have been one of the top sides in this edition, playing cricket never seen before from them.

07 May 2019 3:43 PM

The details about the voting procedure for The Best FIFA Football Awards 2019, including key release dates and the rules of allocation for each award will be made available later. (Photo: File)

Fifa announces two new award categories to promote women's football globally

The two new award categories are off Women's goalkeeper of the year and a women's team of the year.

07 May 2019 2:33 PM

So far, at least five players have already sought the permission. They are : Angelo Mathews, Suranga Lakmal, Jeevan Mendis, Isuru Udana and Milinda Siriwardana. (Photo: Screengrab: youtube/xtrememirror)

SLC grants permission for families to join World Cup squad

According to the highly placed sources in SLC, the family members can join the squad only after 23rd May.

07 May 2019 2:24 PM

England registered a seven-wicket victory over Pakistan in a one-off T20I on Sunday and the pleasing fact for the team was that the win was achieved in the absence of key players like Jonny Bairstow, Jos Buttler, and Ben Stokes. (Photo: AFP)

‘It’s exciting to see crux of squad together’, says Joe Root

Jofra Archer, the latest addition to the limited-overs team of England, made a good impression in the T20I scalping two wickets.

07 May 2019 1:54 PM

After the conclusion of the innings, the agitated umpire went back to the umpires room and apparently smashed the glass door. (Photo: AFP)

Umpire Nigel Llong kicks glass door, pays for repairs after damaging it

Llong reportedly kicked the door after a controversial end to Sunrisers Hyderabad's innings.

07 May 2019 1:28 PM

Gilchrist demolished the Sri Lankan bowling attack to race to an impressive 149 from only 104 balls to put the three-time World Champions in command. (Photo: AFP)

Remembering Adam Gilchrist’s final World Cup knock

For Gilchrist, his long-lost form couldn’t have come at a better time, and that too in a final.

07 May 2019 1:18 PM

The Public Gambling Act of 1867 criminalises gambling in a public forum although the act does not define the games which involve skill. (Photo: MS Dhoni/Facebook)

Dream11: Gambling or Skill?

Dream11 allows two individuals to play against each other by choosing a playing XI and compete on the basis of statistics from a live match.

07 May 2019 12:32 PM

The side next takes on Bangladesh in the Tri-nation series today and the team would hope to string winning performances ahead of the upcoming World Cup. (Photo: AP)

West Indies cricket board names Chris Gayle as vice-captain

Shai Hope, the wicket-keeper batsman was announced as Holder's deputy for the ongoing Tri-nation series against Ireland and Bangladesh.

07 May 2019 9:54 AM

Cricket Australia had hoped to host New Zealand in an ODI series in January but Aaron Finch’s team will instead travel to the subcontinent after India’s board declined to shift their home series. (Photo: Cricket AUstralia chairman Earl Eddings/Twitter)

CA's failure to cut deal with India stretches Australia's international fixture

Australia’s international schedule will stretch into late-March for the 1st time in 41 years after CA was unable to cut a deal with India.

07 May 2019 9:26 AM

IPL 2019: Grudge match

Dhoni and Company look to settle scores against Mumbai, the only team to beat CSK at Chepauk since 2013.

07 May 2019 5:47 AM

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