Sports, Cricket, 9th Apr 2019, News & Stories from India

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Sports Cricket 09 Apr 2019

Sports, Cricket, 09 Apr 2019

According to a report in the 'Sydney Morning Herald', Starc, who didn't figure in any game for KKR last year after getting injured in the Test series against South Africa, has filed a lawsuit in the Victorian County Court last week against the insurers of his lucrative IPL deal. (Photo: File)

Starc sues his insurer over an injury payout for his IPL contract

Starc has sought legal remedy to get USD 1.53 million from his insurer after he failed to turn out for his franchise KKR.

09 Apr 2019 4:07 PM

The last bilateral series win for West Indies, who are ranked ninth in one-day internationals, came in 2014 but they showed signs of improvement against England. (Photo: AP)

'We need more than match-winners in English conditions to win the World Cup': Lara

Jason Holder’s men drew a five-match ODI series against top-ranked England 2-2 at home recently.

09 Apr 2019 3:43 PM

MI enter the match high on confidence following successive victories over holders Chennai Super Kings and last edition's finalists Sunrisers Hyderabad. (Photo: BCCI)

Mumbai Indians looks to avenge defeat when they face KXIP

The previous encounter between the two teams in Mohali had ended in a comprehensive 8-wicket win for KXIP, but home conditions favours MI.

09 Apr 2019 3:01 PM

Warner was seen taking precaution by staying inside the crease during Ashwin's over. (Photo: P. Surendra)

Watch Warner shows how to avoid 'Mankading'

Warner dragged his bat inside the safe zone to ensure that he does not become Ashwin's 'Mankad' victim.

09 Apr 2019 1:39 PM

SRH suffered a six-wicket defeat at the hands of Kings XI Punjab here on Monday night, with opener David Warner again emerging as their top scorer.

'From one game alone an opinion cannot be formed': Sandeep Sharma after SRH's loss

SRH's batsmen in the middle did get starts but could not go on to score big.

09 Apr 2019 12:09 PM

Kings XI Punjab registered a six-wicket win over Sunrisers in a nail-bitting game Monday night. (Photo: AP)

'The plan was to block Warner's runs by bowling a tight line': Ankit Rajpoot

The home team bowlers had restricted Sunrisers to a modest total of 150 for four.

09 Apr 2019 11:52 AM

Ashwin backed Mujeeb Ur Rahman, saying the Afghan spinner was an asset who can be used upfront. (Photo: File)

'Our win was too close for comfort, but close win provides area to improve': Ashwin

Chasing 151 for a win, Kings XI were coasting at 132 for one before three quick wickets took the game to the wire.

09 Apr 2019 11:39 AM

He had previously recorded seven consecutive fifties against Royal Challengers Bangalore, between 2014 and 2016. (Photo: PTI)

Warner registers seven straight fifties against KXIP

Warner has now become the first batsman in the history of the tournament to have seven consecutive fifty-plus scores against two teams.

09 Apr 2019 10:54 AM

Shane Watson (left) and M.S. Dhoni during a training session in Chennai on Monday. (Photo: DC)DC

IPL 2019: Dhoni’s brain vs Russell’s brawn

Russell has scored 207 runs in four innings at an astonishing strike-rate of 268. His tally of 22 sixes is head and shoulders above others.

09 Apr 2019 1:35 AM

Opener KL Rahul steered Kings XI Punjab to a thrilling win. (Photo: AP)

IPL 2019: Udta Punjab

Kings XI on a high as Rahul’s unbeaten knock guides them to a thrilling victory.

09 Apr 2019 1:30 AM

Deepak Chahar got a piece of MS Dhoni's mind when he bowled a couple of head high full tosses in the penultimate over in Chennai. (Photo: Twitter)

Captain loses his cool, briefly

Mahendra Singh Dhoni was Captain Uncool, but only for a while as he unleashed a barrage on his bowler Chahar.

09 Apr 2019 12:01 AM

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