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 The young Indian team produced a spirited performance against a strong South Korean unit in the final Super 4 match played at GBK Stadium, Jakarta on Tuesday. It was an exciting start to the match as India earned the first penalty corner but was well saved by the Korean goalkeeper. South Korea also moved positive moves putting some pressure on the Indian defense. Nilam Sanjeep scored from a superb penalty corner in the 9 th minute to give India a 1-0 lead. South Korea increased the pace of play before Jang converted a penalty corner into a goal in the 13 th minute to level the score at 1-1. At the end of the first quarter, the scores remained at 1-1. The Indian team began the second quarter on a decent note as Pawan Rajbhar made a superb attempt, but the Korean goalkeeper made a magnificent save to deny India the lead. Due to some poor defense, Ji Woo converted into a goal in the 18 th minute giving Korea a 2-1 advantage. India leveled the score at 2-2 in the 21 st minute ...

 The table-toppers Gujarat Titans produced a sensational performance to register the IPL title on the first attempt against Rajasthan Royals played in front of a jam-packed crowd at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on Sunday. RR captain Sanju Samson won the toss and decided to bat first. Jaiswal looked in decent touch putting pressure on Gujarat Titans bowlers while Jos Buttler continued his superb form. Yash Dayal provided the breakthrough for GT getting rid of Jaiswal caught by Sai Kishore to end a quickfire partnership of 31 runs. At the end of the first six overs, RR moved to 44 for 1. Buttler and Samson kept the momentum going for RR taking singles and hitting occasional boundaries. At the end of the first timeout, RR scored 59 for 1. GT captain led from the front grabbing the important wicket of Samson as Sai Kishore took a good running catch. GT bowlers piled on the pressure with dots against Paddikal. As a result, Paddikal provided a simple catch to Mohammed Shami to le...

 It was a superb match of hockey as India drew with Malaysia in their 2 nd Super 4’s match played at GBK Stadium, Jakarta on Sunday. The first quarter saw both teams putting enough pressure on the other team's defense. Malaysia earned their penalty corner, but India decided to review the decision and the umpire changed it to free out. The Malaysians kept enough pressure on the Indian defense as they earned their second penalty corner which was well saved by Suraj. The Indian team was down to 10 men as Manjeet was given a green card. It was another brilliant display of hockey by Malaysia as Razi Rahim converted a penalty corner into a goal in the 12 th minute to give them a 1-0 lead. Indian team maintained some possession but could not convert chances into goals. At the end of the first half, Malaysia led 1-0. The Indian team-maintained attack but the Malaysian defense remained solid. Malaysia earned another penalty corner as Razi Rahim converted it into a goal in the 21 st ...

 The Indian young hockey team started their Super 4’s journey with a closely fought game against Japan played at GBK Stadium, Jakarta on Saturday. Japan began the first quarter aggressively, putting enough pressure on the Indian defense. They earned their 1 st penalty corner, but the drag-flick was powerfully and deemed high. Both teams showed aggression and made life tough for their opposition. A superb 3D skill by Manjeet from the right angle in the 8 th minute gave India a 1-0 lead. India was awarded a penalty corner soon after scoring a goal but did not yield anything. Japan put enough pressure, but the Indian defense remained solid enough. At the end of the first quarter, India led 1-0. It was a decent start for Japan as they earned a penalty corner in the first three minutes of 2 nd quarter. Takuma Niva scored from the rebound as Suraj saved it from a first shot in the 18 th minute helping Japan level the score at 1-1. Japan showed intent after the equalizer, but Sura...

 Rajasthan Royals provided a dominating display of cricket as they moved into the finals of IPL 2022 against Royal Challengers Bangalore played at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on Friday. RR captain Sanju Samson won the toss and decided to field first. The pitch had a seam movement making life tough for RCB openers. Prasidh Krishna provided the breakthrough for RR dismissing Virat Kohli taking the outside edge to Samson. Krishna and Trent Boult looked threatening as du Plessis struggled. Rajat Patidar played with intent putting pressure on RR bowlers. Patidar was given a reprieve dropped by Riyan Parag at backward point. At the end of the first six overs, RCB made 46 for 1. Patidar put enough pressure on the RR bowlers especially against Yuzvendra Chahal keeping momentum for RCB. On other hand, du Plessis could not provide the momentum. At the end of the first timeout, RCB reached 69 for 1. McCoy provided the much-needed breakthrough for RR getting the wicket of du Plessis...

 Needed to win by 15-0 to go past Pakistan, the Indian Men’s Hockey Team did the impossible by thrashing Indonesia with a big margin played at GBK Sports Complex, Jakarta on Thursday. Right from the word, the Indian team maintained the possession putting enough pressure on the Indonesian defense. Pawan Rajbhar scored a brilliant field goal in the 11 th minute giving India a 1-0 lead. India earned their first penalty corner which was converted by Pawan from the third rebound shot in the 12 th minute to double the lead for India. Indonesia earned their first circle penetration, but the Indian defense cleared it off. Uttam Singh scored from a brilliant field goal in the 14 th minute giving India a 3-0 lead. At the end of the first quarter, India led 3-0. The second quarter began well for Indonesia, but the Indian attack continued with brilliant shots. A superb goal by SV Sunil via a penalty corner in the 18 th minute gave India a 4-0 lead. Nilam Sanjeep scored from a brilliant...

 Royal Challengers Bangalore held their nerves to defeat Lucknow Super Giants in a high-scoring affair played at the iconic Eden Gardens, Kolkata on Wednesday. Due to a slight drizzle, the toss was delayed. LSG captain KL Rahul won the toss and decided to field first. It was an ideal start as Mohsin Khan got rid of RCB captain Faf du Plessis without opening his account. Rajat Patidar showed intent right from the word go putting pressure on LSG bowlers while Kohli played the role of second fiddle. Patidar smashed Krunal Pandya in his first over. At the end of the first six overs, RCB made 52 for 1. With that, the first timeout was called. Patidar continued his aggressive approach making life tough for LSG bowlers. Avesh Khan provided the breakthrough getting rid of Kohli giving a simple catch to Mohsin Khan at third man. Patidar and Kohli added 66 runs for the 2 nd wicket. Patidar kept the momentum going for RCB reaching fifty off 28 balls. LSG made a comeback as Ravi Bishnoi d...

 On Tuesday, the first qualifier saw some sensational action as Gujarat Titans defeated Rajasthan Royals played at the iconic Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Gujrat Titans captain Hardik Pandya won the toss and decided to field first. It was an ideal start for GT as Yash Dayal got rid of left-handed Jaiswal without contributing any significant runs. Jaiswal walked off before the umpire gave it out. RR captain Sanju Samson showed intent right from the word go putting enough pressure on GT bowlers. On the other hand, Jos Buttler struggled with his timing. Samson hit 3 boundaries and 3 sixes in the first 11 balls. At the end of the first six overs, RR made 55 for 1. With that over, the first timeout was taken. Samson maintained the momentum for RR along with Buttler struggling for timing. As a result of dot balls by Buttler, Samson wanted to hit a big shot as Sai Kishore got his wicket. Samson and Buttler added 68 runs for the 2 nd wicket. Devdutt Paddikal showed intent right from the wor...

 Mumbai Indians ended their 2022 campaign with an impressive win over Delhi Capitals played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Saturday. MI captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to field first. Prithvi Shaw made an entry into the playing XI opened the innings along with Warner. It was an aggressive start as Shaw looked in decent touch right from word go. Daniel Sams provided the breakthrough by getting rid of Warner with a simple catch to Bumrah. Bumrah struck to dismiss Mitchell Marsh without opening his account as Rohit Sharma took a good low diving catch. Bumrah then produced a peach of a bouncer to dismiss Prithvi Shaw leaving Delhi Capitals in big trouble. At the end of the first six overs, Delhi Capitals made 37 for 3. Sarfraz Khan looked impressive before Mayank Markande got rid of him providing an easy catch to Kishan leaving DC in trouble at 50 for 4. With that wicket, the first timeout was called at 50 for 4. Rovman Powell and Rishabh Pant steadied the ship for ...

 On Friday, Rajasthan Royals ended the league stage with a thrilling win over Chennai Super Kings in a low-scoring match played at Brabourne Stadium, CCI, Mumbai on Friday. CSK captain MS Dhoni won the toss and decided to bat first. Moeen Ali started brilliantly putting pressure on the RR bowlers right from the word go. Boult produced the wicket dismissing Ruturaj Gaikwad. Devon Conway looked decent enough with his shots. Moeen attacked Boult, hitting him for 26 runs in the final over off the powerplay. At the end of the first six overs, CSK raced away to 75 for 1. During the course of innings, Moeen Ali reached fifty off 19 balls. With that, the first timeout was taken. Ashwin struck for RR getting rid of Conway. Conway decided to review the decision for LBW, but it was retained due to the umpire's call. Conway and Moeen Ali added 83 runs for the 2 nd wicket. RR bowlers made a strong comeback as McCoy dismissed Narayan Jagadeesan caught by Parag and then Chahal got the wicket...

 Royal Challengers Bangalore's hopes for the playoff stage to stay alive with a comprehensive win over table-toppers Gujarat Titans played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Thursday. Gujarat Titans captain Hardik Pandya won the toss and decided to bat first. Wriddhiman Saha looked impressive with his shots putting Siddharth Kaul under pressure in the very opening over. Josh Hazlewood struck to get rid of Shubman Gill thanks to a special one-handed catch by Glenn Maxwell at slips. Matthew Wade showed intent to put enough pressure on RCB bowlers. Wade was left frustrated as he decided to review the decision, but it was upheld. At the end of the first six overs, GT made 38 for 2. Hardik Pandya came at number 4 and took few balls making life tough for RCB bowlers. A sensational piece of a direct hit by Faf du Plessis resulted in the run-out of Saha. With that wicket, the first timeout was called at 62 for 3. Prabhudessai dropped a simple chance to get rid of Hardik Pandya. Harshal P...

 It was an amazing game of cricket as Lucknow Super Giants became the 2 nd team in IPL 2022 to qualify for the playoffs with a thrilling win over KKR played at DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai on Wednesday. LSG captain KL Rahul won the toss and decided to bat first. Quinton de Kock started off cautiously along with Rahul. Abhijeet Tomar making his debut for KKR dropped a simple catch chance to get rid of de Kock. After the drop chance, de Kock showed intent on keeping the pressure on KKR bowlers making life tough for them. At the end of the first six overs, LSG made 44 for 0. De Kock and Rahul looked settled as LSG ended the first timeout at 48 for 0. De Kock upped the ante with big shots putting enough pressure on KKR bowlers completing fifty off 36 balls while KL Rahul looked solid giving strike to de Kock. LSG openers maintained the momentum putting enough pressure on KKR bowlers. At the end of the second timeout, LSG scored 105 for 0. KL Rahul showed composure reaching fift...

 After a string of losses, Sunrisers Hyderabad returned to winning ways with a thrilling win over Mumbai Indians played at Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday. MI captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to field first. Abhishek Sharma showed intent right from the word go along with Priyam Garg who was given a chance. Sams got the breakthrough by dismissing Sharma caught by Markande. Rahul Tripathi looked in sublime touch putting enough pressure on the MI bowlers along with Garg. At the end of the first six overs, SRH scored 57 for 1. Tripathi and Garg maintained the momentum for SRH playing some lovely shots keeping the scoreboard ticking. At the end of the first timeout, SRH reached 89 for 1. SRH batsmen looked in great touch before Ramandeep Singh produced a lovely return catch to dismiss Garg. Garg and Tripathi added 78 runs for the 2 nd wicket. Nicolas Pooran put enough pressure on MI bowlers with his explosive hitting. Rahul Tripathi showed enough skills completing fifty of...

 Delhi Capitals proved their worth as they defeated Punjab Kings in a low-scoring match played at DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai, on Monday. PBKS captain Mayank Agarwal won the toss and decided to field first. It was an ideal start as Liam Livingstone dismissed Warner on the first ball providing an easy catch. Sarfaraz Khan opened the innings and put enough pressure with positive shots making life tough for PBKS bowlers. Mitchell Marsh also looked impressive. Arshdeep Singh got the much-needed breakthrough by dismissing Sarfaraz Khan for a quickfire cameo. Sarfraz Khan and Marsh added 51 runs for the 2 nd wicket. At the end of the first six overs, DC made 59 for 2. Lalit Yadav was promoted at number 4 but was not able to keep the scoreboard ticking against disciplined PBKS bowling. At the end of the first timeout, DC made 74 for 2. It could have a dismissal, but Arshdeep Singh overstepped. Arshdeep Singh finally got rid of Lalit caught by Rajapaksa at backward point. Lalit and ...

 Rajasthan Royals stormed back into the tournament with a comprehensive win over Lucknow Super Giants played at Brabourne Stadium, CCI, on Sunday. RR captain Sanju Samson won the toss and decided to bat first. It was not an ideal start as their star batsman Jos Buttler was dismissed by Avesh Khan. Sanju Samson and Jaiswal showed intent right from the word go putting enough pressure on LSG bowlers. At the end of the first six overs, RR made 51 for 1. With that, the first timeout was called. Samson looked confident with his strokes while Jaiswal kept the pressure. Holder got rid of well-set Samson caught by Deepak Hooda. Samson and Jaiswal added 64 runs for the 2 nd wicket. Paddikal and Jaiswal kept the momentum going on for RR with some lovely shots, especially by Paddikal. Ayush Badoni provided a breakthrough by getting rid of Jaiswal with a simple return catch. At the end of the second timeout, RR ended at 123 for 4. Ravi Bishnoi looked impressive after the comeback and kept ...

 It was another superb performance by Hardik Pandya led side Gujarat Titans producing dominating performance over Chennai Super Kings played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Sunday. Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni won the toss and decided to bat first. It was not an ideal start for CSK as they lost an early wicket of Devon Conway with a lovely delivery by Mohammed Shami. Moeen Ali showed intent against Rashid Khan putting GT bowlers under pressure. At the end of the first six overs, CSK scored 47 for 1. With that, the first timeout was called. Moeen looked in decent touch making life tough for GT bowlers. Sai Kishore got rid of Moeen Ali providing a simple catch to Rashid. Moeen and Gaikwad added 57 runs for the 2 nd wicket. Gaikwad and Narayana Jagadeesan never looked comfortable against disciplined GT bowling. At the end of the second timeout, CSK ended at 90 for 2. Gaikwad showed some intent to keep pressure on GT bowlers while Jagadeesan also was out of touch. Gaikwad c...

 The Indian men’s badminton created history as they registered an emphatic victory over 14-time Champions Indonesia in the finals of the prestigious Thomas Cup finals played at Impact Court Arena 1 on Sunday. Lakshya Sen came back from one game down to register a superb win over Anthony Gingting in three games. Gingting looked sharp right from the word go in game 1 as the Indian committed lots of unforced errors. At the mid-game interval, the Indonesian led 11-7. After the break, Gingting made life tough for Sen and won the first game easily at 21-8. The second game started with Sen showing intent right from the word go putting pressure on the Indonesian. At the break, the Indian led 11-7. After the break, both players fought for each point before Sen held his nerves to win the second game by 21-17. It was an aggressive start for Gingting in the third game before Sen showed great fight and spirit to put enough pressure on Indonesia. Sen showed steal to take an 11-7 lead at th...

 Thanks to a superb performance by Andre Russell, Kolkata Knight Riders kept their slim hopes alive of reaching the playoffs stage as they defeated SRH in a one-sided encounter played at MCA Stadium, Pune on Saturday. KKR captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and decided to bat first. It was not an ideal start as Venetaksh Iyer’s poor form continued dismissed by Marco Jansen. Ajiyanka Rahane and Nitish Rana put enough pressure on SRH bowling with positive shots. At the end of the first six overs, KKR scored 55 for 1. Umran Malik showed his class by dismissing Nitish Rana caught by Shashank Singh. Rana and Rahane added 48 runs for the 2 nd wicket. A superb catch by Shashank Singh at the boundary resulted in the wicket of Rahane to leave KKR in trouble. At the end of the first timeout, KKR scored 78 for 3. Malik struck once again getting the wicket of Shreyas Iyer to leave KKR on the backfoot. T Natarajan produced a superb delivery as Rinku Singh could not review the decision. And...

 The Indian men’s team stunned Denmark in a thrilling 2 nd Semi-finals of the Thomas Cup 2022 played at the Impact Court Arena 1, Bangkok on Thursday. Lakshya Sen looked out of color as he lost the first singles match easily to Victor Axelsen in straight games. It was a dominating performance by the tall lanky player from Denmark as he put enough pressure on Lakshya not allowing him to settle. At the mid-game interval, Victor took won the first game easily by 21-13, 21-13 giving Denmark a 1-0 lead. Satwiksairaj RankiReddy and Chirag Shetty defeated Kim Astrup and Mathais Christensen in three grueling games. It was an amazing performance by both pairs as the match began on an evens keel right from the word go. At the mid-game interval, Astrup and Mathais took a slender lead. After the break, the match again shifted from one side to another before the Indian pair grabbed the first game at 21-18. The second game also saw both pairs showing their skills with smashes. At the mid-...

 Punjab Kings was at their best as they dominated Royal Challengers Bangalore to stay alive in the tournament played at Brabourne Stadium, CCI, Mumbai on Thursday. RCB captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and decided to field first. Jonny Bairstow looked in great touch right from the word putting enough pressure on RCB bowlers especially Josh Hazlewood hitting him for 22 runs in his first over. On the other hand, Dhawan kept the pressure with attacking shots making life tough for RCB. Glenn Maxwell eventually struck getting rid of Dhawan trying to sweep and was castled. Dhawan and Bairstow added 60 runs. Bairstow kept the pressure on Siraj with some lovely shots completing fifty off 21 balls. At the end of the first six overs, PBKS raced away to 83 for 1. Soon after the timeout, Hasaranga got rid of Bhaunka Rajapaksa with a lovely delivery caught by Harshal Patel. Liam Livingstone showed intent against the RCB spinners especially Shahbaz Ahmed while Bairstow kept the scoreboard ...

 The five time-Champions Mumbai Indians knocked out Chennai Super Kings in a one-sided affair played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Thursday. Mumbai Indian captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to field. Due to a power shortage, the DRS was not available for 1.4 overs. It was an ideal start for MI as Daniel Sams got rid of Devon Conway on a ball that missed the leg stumps. Sams then produced the magic Moeen Ali with a good catch by Shokeen. Jasprit Bumrah trapped Robin Uthappa to leave CSK in big trouble at 5 for 3. Sams then got rid of CSK opener Ruturaj Gaikwad putting them under immense pressure. Riley Meredith showed his skills by getting rid Rayudu to leave CSK in dire straits. At the end of the first six overs, CSK looked in massive trouble at 32 for 5. At the end of the first timeout, CSK scored 35 for 5. Meredith got rid of Shivam Dube cheaply to put more misery on CSK. MS Dhoni showed some promise-keeping the scoreboard ticking with lovely shots. Karthikeya got...

  The Indian men’s team registered their first-ever medal with a thrilling win over Malaysia in the third quarterfinals of the prestigious Thomas Cup 2022 played at Impact Court Arena 3 on Thursday. Lakshya Sen gave a tough fight losing to Lee Zi Jia in two straight games. It was a good start by the Malaysian putting pressure on the Indian with smashes. The Indian showed great fight and spirit with brilliant shots to put Lee under pressure to level the scores at 10-10. At the mid-game interval, the Malaysian took a slender 11-10 lead. After the break, the Malaysian showed domination to put Sen under some pressure. Lakshya Sen maintained his skills to level the scores once more at 16-16. The match ebbed and flowed before Lee took the first game at 23-21. The second game was a one-sided affair as Lee put enough pressure on the Indian with smashes and drop shots. At the mid-game interval, the Malaysian had an 11-5 lead. After the break, Lee kept the momentum and won the second gam...