Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed an unbeaten 104 off 60 balls to lead Rajasthan Royals to a 9-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Jaiswal, who was adjudged Man of the Match, thanked his seniors for their guidance and the Royals management for providing him with opportunities.
Matthew Kuhnemann has signed with Tasmania in an attempt to regain his spot in the Australian Test team. The 27-year-old spinner played three Tests for Australia in India last year and is eager to earn more red-ball game time ahead of the team’s tour of Sri Lanka next summer.
Sandeep Sharma, the new-ball specialist for the Rajasthan Royals, has excelled at the death in the new season of IPL 2024. In their 9-wicket victory over Mumbai on Monday in Jaipur, Sharma picked up a five-wicket haul, propelling his team to victory. After winning the Player of the Match award, the pacer spoke to the press.
Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya acknowledged the team’s shortcomings after their nine-wicket defeat to Rajasthan Royals in the IPL 2024. Pandya highlighted the need to rectify mistakes and stressed the importance of embracing flaws for individual and collective growth.
Rajasthan Royals’ Sandeep Sharma showcased remarkable resilience, claiming a career-best 5-wicket haul against Mumbai Indians. Despite an initial setback with a month-long injury layoff, Sharma regained his form. Adapting to a new role at the death, he emphasized the challenges of bowling in the shortest format with batters exploiting any weakness. The Royals’ win solidified their position at the top, while Mumbai faces pressure to secure victories in upcoming matches.
Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has been forced to withdraw from the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season after sustaining a hamstring injury. Marsh played three matches for the Delhi Capitals in this year’s IPL, scoring 96 runs and taking two wickets.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will travel to Chennai on Tuesday to face Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. The encounter will be played at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, with the coin toss and match commencement scheduled for 7:00 PM and 7:30 PM IST respectively. The match will be broadcast live on Star Sports Network and live-streamed on Jio Cinema.
Former Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu, actor-turned-politician Mithun Chakraborty, singer Usha Uthup, and tennis player Rohan Bopanna were among the prominent personalities who received Padma awards from President Droupadi Murmu. The Election Commission of India formed a task force to monitor the impact of heat wave conditions on voter turnout in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. Heavy rainstorms in southern China claimed four lives and left ten others missing. Sajad Gani Lone and Altaf Bukhari joined forces to challenge Omar Abdullah in the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat. Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi’s campaign in Bengaluru South coincided with Union Minister Amit Shah’s roadshow in the same constituency.
Australia’s Mitchell Marsh is likely to miss the rest of the Indian Premier League (IPL) due to a hamstring injury, but Delhi Capitals coach Ricky Ponting believes he will still be fit for the T20 World Cup. Marsh has only played four matches for Delhi this season and has now returned to Australia to begin his recovery.
Residents’ associations demand a ban on cricket in public parks to protect walkers from injuries caused by the game. Several complaints and police reports have been filed by senior citizens and walkers in Anna Nagar and Ambattur due to being hit by cricket balls.
