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May 08, 2024
By sports.ndtv.com

'Emotional' Rafael Nadal Knocked Out Of Madrid Open By Jiri Lehecka

Rafael Nadal bade an emotional farewell to the Madrid Open on Tuesday after crashing out in the last 16 to Jiri Lehecka in the Spanish star's last ever appearance at the tournament. The 37-year-old 22-time Grand Slam singles champion -- winner of a record five Madrid Open titles -- bowed out 7-5, 6-4 to the 30th-seeded Czech Lehecka. "I'm happy. It was a very special week for me, very positive and very emotional. I had the opportunity to play one more time here on this court," Nadal said in his on court interview.

May 08, 2024
By sports.ndtv.com

Sanju Samson Dismissal Row: Broadcaster's Zoomed In Picture Provides Another Angle To Controversy. See Pic

There has been a major controversy surrounding Shai Hope's catch to dismiss Sanju Samson during the IPL 2024 match on Tuesday. Hope was dangerously close to the boundary line when he completed the catch at long-in and the third umpire ruled in DC's favour. However, the decision left Samson upset who ended up having an argument with the on-field umpires. Replays showed that there was a chance that Hope could have touched the boundary line while taking the catch and the whole incident split opinions among fans and experts. Official broadcasters Jio Cinema provided a zoomed in picture of the catch and it has provided a new angle to the conversation as it shows that Hope did not touch the boundary line.

May 08, 2024
By sports.ndtv.com

IPL 2024: Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel Join Elite List Of Delhi Capitals Players

Delhi Capitals spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel registered their names in the list of most wickets for the franchise during the clash against Rajasthan Royals in the 56th fixture of the Indian Premier League 2024 on Tuesday. Kuldeep's game-changing 17th over combined with Mukesh Kumar taking key wickets at the crucial points kept DC alive in their hunt for a spot in the playoffs following their 20-run win over RR at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Where on one side, Kuldeep finished with the figures of 4-0-25-2, Axar bowled three overs took one wicket in his spell of three overs where he conceded 25 runs.

May 08, 2024
By sports.ndtv.com

SRH vs LSG LIVE Score, IPL 2024: Another Sanju Samson-Like Boundary-Line Catch, Umpire Does This

IPL 2024, SRH vs LSG LIVE Updates: Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul won the toss and elected to bat in the IPL 2024 match against Sunrisers Hyderabad at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Wednesday. South African wicketkeeper-batter Quniton de Kock was the notable player to be included in the LSG playing XI, while left-arm pacer Mohsin Khan missed out due to injury.

May 08, 2024
By sports.ndtv.com

England Great Demands "Apology" For Djokovic, Victim Of Vaccine "Witch-hunt", After AstraZeneca Withdrawal

In 2022, Novak Djokovic was refused entry to Australia over his Covid-19 vaccine status. Djokovic, an outspoken vaccine sceptic, was held after arriving in Australia to play in the Australian Open. The all-time great's visa was revoked for failing to meet the country's tough pandemic restrictions, a development that reverberated globally and sparked an angry reaction from Serbia.

May 08, 2024
By sports.ndtv.com

David Warner Opens Up On Dark Chapter When He Was Blocked By SunRisers Hyderabad, Says "It Hurt"

Delhi Capitals (DC) and Australian opener David Warner on Monday opened up on his unceremonious exit from his former Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad, calling his departure from SRH as "bizarre". Warner was speaking on Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin's YouTube channel. After playing for Delhi Capitals from 2009-13 in the IPL, Warner was bought by SRH in 2014 and stayed with the franchise till 2021.

May 08, 2024
By sports.ndtv.com

IPL Playoffs Qualification Scenario: Hardik Pandya's MI May Be Knocked Out Today. Here's How

The Mumbai Indians will be looking forward to the SunRisers Hyderabad vs Lucknow Super Giants ver yclosely. It's survival in the League depends on match. With eight points from 12 games, it's chances of survival is bare minimum. The five-time champions can be knocked out of the IPL play-off race as early as on Wednesday. If SunRisers Hyderabad beat Lucknow Super Giants, MI will be knocked out. Here's How:

May 08, 2024
By cbc.ca

Warriors advance to first WHL final in 18 years with 3-2 OT win over Blades

Lynden Lakovic scored 36 seconds into overtime to lift the Moose Jaw Warriors past the Saskatoon Blades 3-2 and into the Western Hockey League finals on Tuesday.