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Sajeevan and Sharada struggled to hold back their tears when their daughter Sajana informed them about her debut for Mumbai Indians in the Women's Premier League (WPL) opener against Delhi Capitals on Friday. Their anxious wait to see Sajana in action turned into a joyous occasion for the whole neighbourhood as she slammed a final-ball six to propel the defending champions to a thrilling four-wicket victory here. Sajana's act of ultimate cricketing fantasy that turned her into an overnight protagonist had its genesis in humble surroundings of Mananthavady, a village in Wayanad, Kerala. Sajeevan, an autorickshaw driver in the village, and Sharada, panchayat councillor and accountant, had more daily worries, including loans, to address when Sajana began to take some interest in cricket.

attacking approach of the England Test team under the leadership of Head Coach Brendon McCullum. On Day 1 of the Ranchi, Root went for a more conservative way of playing Test cricket. And, it did turn out to be successful.

David Warner is likely to be fit for the start of next month's IPL after missing the final T20I against New Zealand here due to adductor soreness. The 37-year-old, who retired from Tests and ODIs last month, will take seven to 10 days to regain his full fitness. «Warner will require a brief recovery period which is not expected to affect his availability for the upcoming Indian Premier League leading into to the ICC Men's T20 World Cup,» Cricket Australia said in a statement. Warner had also sat out the second T20I as part of Australia's rotation strategy. He will quit the shortest format after the conclusion of the T20 World Cup in June this year.

cricket tournament will be held in the United States. There will be 16 games in the US, including matches in Lauderhill, South Florida and near Dallas at Grand Prairie Stadium. "We had amazing ticket interest.

bade bade deshon mein aisi choti choti baatein hoti rehti hain". The King of Bollywood also ensured that he met every single player, greeted them and struck a chord, leaving the likes of Jemimah Rodrigues, Taniya Bhatia, Shafali Varma and Pooja Vastrakar starstruck. Shah Rukh even met his old friend Sourav Ganguly as a heartwarming video of the two hugging each other was throwback to the old days.

India vs England 4th Test: Indian cricket coach Rahul Dravid's speech for Akash Deep went viral on social media, as the debutant received his "India Test Cap No 313" on Friday. During a huddle ahead of the fourth Test between India and England in Ranchi, Dravid recalled Akash Deep's inspiring journey from Ranchi to Delhi to Kolkata and back to Ranchi. Follow India vs England Live Score Updates, 4th Test Day 1, here The "memorable and motivating moment" was recorded and shared by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on X.

MUM-W vs DEL-W, WPL 2024 Live Score Updates: The M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru is all set to host the grand opening ceremony of Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2024 with celebrities set to light up the occasion with their performances. Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, fondly known as 'King Khan,' will not only grace the stage but also weave his enchanting magic to captivate the audience.

Ceat has announced its sponsorship of certain segments of IPL matches, marking an investment of about Rs 240 crore over five years. The Board of Control for Cricket in India has selected Ceat as an official partner to sponsor certain segments of the IPL matches, with an aggregate spend of about Rs 240 crore over five years, Ceat Ltd said in a regulatory filing. ET reported on February 23, citing sources familiar with the matter, My11Circle, RuPay, Angel One, and Ceat have collectively acquired IPL sponsorship slots for a total sum of ₹1,485 crore.

India vs England 4th Test: After securing its largest-ever Test victory in Rajkot, Team India landed in Ranchi on Thursday and is all set for the fourth Test match against England. The Rohit Sharma-led Indian squad is already leading the series by 2-1 and will look to clinch the five-match series with another victory at Ranchi, the home ground of legendary Indian cricketer MS Dhoni.

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My11Circle, RuPay, Angel One, and Ceat have bagged sponsorship slots for the Indian Premier League (IPL) for a cumulative sum of ₹1,485 crore, people privy to the development told ET. Three out of four winners have bid for five years until 2028 while RuPay has bid for a three-year deal ending in 2026. The bids were submitted to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday.

Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour Australia 2024 captivates audiences, let's reminisce about the enchanting three-day spectacle she delivered in Melbourne before her anticipated shows at Accor Stadium in Sydney. Visit Victoria, the state's tourism board, celebrates the unique bond between the diverse Australian cultural hub and the music sensation herself. From February 16 to 18, 2024, the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the nation's largest stadium, played host to The Eras Tour Melbourne, drawing over 96,000 fans across three consecutive nights. Yet, Swift's presence was felt far beyond the stadium walls, as Swifties from all corners flocked to Melbourne for a weekend dedicated to their idol, illuminating the historic Flinders Street Station in the process.

Ben Stokes-led England in the fourth Test in Ranchi. Rohit Sharma's side will go into the match with the upper hand after winning back-to-back Tests in Vishakhapatnam and Rajkot, while England won the first Test in Hyderabad.

Indian Premier League will be announced by the BCCI at 5pm today. The announcement can be watched live on the JioCinema app and Star Sports network. The BCCI's announcement today is expected to be for just the first 15 days of the IPL, while the rest of the fixtures are likely to be finalised by the Indian cricket board after the Election Commission announces the dates for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

MUMBAI : Fantasy gaming app My11Circle on Wednesday won the race to be an official partner of the Indian Premier League (IPL), bidding ₹125 crore per year for a period of five years. The app from Games24x7 trumped incumbent Dream11, which bid ₹103 crore per year for the partner rights for the cricket tournament. Over five years, My11Circle will pay a total of ₹625 crore for the rights, two officials in the BCCI confirmed.

coincidence, maybe it’s destiny. Whatever it is, Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma are surely having a blessed existence! A day after the power couple announced the birth of their second child, a baby boy, a fan took to X (formerly Twitter) and revealed just how serendipitous the couple is! By a mere twist of fate, their birthdates, marriage dates, and the birthdays of their kids are all interconnected! “Anushka was born on 1 Virat was born on 5. They announced it officially on 15. They got married on 11. Akaay's birthdate is 15. Vamika's birthdate is 11. The world of A & V on 1 & 5. P.S. Announcement & Akaay's birthdate is 15th FEB..peak coincidences!” reads the post.

Hindustan Times. ALSO READ: Yuvraj Singh hails Shubman Gill after criticism from cricket veterans like Ravi Shastri, Sunil Gavaskar: ‘Let the bat…’ The Andhra player hit the first delivery for a Six via slog sweep over cow corner. After this, he went straight with the bat and then delivered the same result. With the left-arm spinner Damandeep Singh pitching the third ball on middle and leg, Krrishna disdainfully launched over long-on.

Mumbai: Kajaria Tiles, the largest manufacturer of ceramic and vitrified tiles in the country along with the Royal Challengers Bangalore announced today that the brand would stay on as the “Principal Sponsors" for the RCB Women’s Team extending their partnership which began with the inaugural season of T20, last year. Speaking on the associationMr Rishi Kajaria, Joint Managing Director at Kajaria Ceramics Ltd, said: “I am happy to announce that we have extended our partnership with the Royal Challengers Bangalore Women’s Team and look forward to a successful season. For us Women Empowerment is a core ethos of our organisation, and our sporting superstars are inspiring not just this generation but every little girl watching the game. We look forward to continuing our support for RCB Women team and contributing to their journey of success in the upcoming season". Rajesh Menon, Vice President & Head of Royal Challengers Bangalore, said “We are pleased to extend our partnership with Kajaria for another season. The association began on a successful note with the inaugural season, last year and we look forward to strengthening our collaboration as the tournament grows in magnitude." The second edition of the Women’s T20 will be played between 23 February to 17 March 2024 across two venues, Bangalore, and Delhi.

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Yashasvi Jaiswal on Wednesday broke into the top-20 of the ICC Test Rankings, rising 14 spots to 15th in the batting charts after scoring back-to-back double centuries in the ongoing series against England. The 22-year-old left-hander joined a select band of seven cricketers to score double centuries in two consecutive Tests including two Indians — Vinod Kambli and Virat Kohli. Jaiswal scored 209 in India's first innings in the second Test at Visakhapatnam and then hit unbeaten 214 runs in the second essay at Rajkot to contribute in the home team's massive 434-run victory over England that took them 2-1 up in the series. Ravindra Jadeja, who was the player-of-the-match in Rajkot, also climbed up in the batting rankings from 41st to 34th position after his knock of 112 in the first innings, the ICC said in a statement.