Kolkata Knight Riders on Thursday named Johnson Charles as a replacement for Litton Das for the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. Litton, a Bangladesh international, who made his IPL debut this year, returned home after playing just one match due to a family emergency in the last week of April.
According to the Finnish president, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky unexpectedly visited Finland on Wednesday to participate in a summit of the five Nordic leaders. “Basic diplomatic work must be completed in order to join NATO and support coalitions in order to secure support. According to Daria Zarivna, the presidential communications adviser for Ukraine, the country is already doing it. Zelensky is set to speak with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto about “Ukraine’s defence struggle” after his country joined NATO in April. The prime minister of Ukraine will also meet separately with the leaders of Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland, and Sweden, including...
In every Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 stadium where MS Dhoni has played, the crowd has greeted him warmly. On game days, the Chennai Super Kings’ (CSK) away venues have all been packed. Additionally, they were anticipating a welcome at the Ekana Stadium on Wednesday afternoon when they arrived in Lucknow for game number 45.Dhoni was honoured at the Ekana Stadium prior to the start of the game by BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla. The former Indian captain was welcomed at the venue by the CSK skipper, who received a special award.
Saina Nehwal, who won a medal at London 2012, has chosen to skip the Indian badminton team selection trials for the Asian Games 2023 owing to fitness concerns, according to Olympics.com.The Badminton Association of India (BAI) has set the trials for the Jwala Gutta Academy of Excellence in Telangana from May 4 to May 7.
Afghan pacer Naveen-ul-Haq has upset several people with his variations on the pitch and antics off it.Naveen-ul-Haq Murid, a 23-year-old from Kabul, fell in love with the game in this way. Naveen’s family was forced to leave his war-torn birthplace and move to war-torn Pakistan when he was a little child. But as soon as he got back to his home country, he immersed himself in his passion by joining the Afghan under-16 team when he was just 11 years old. Six years later, in September 2016, he earned his Afghanistan debut in an ODI match against Bangladesh in Mirpur.
An alteration to the traditional ceremonial for King Charles III’s approaching coronation has sparked debate among opponents of the monarchy. All citizens of the United Kingdom and other nations where King Charles is the head of state will be given the opportunity to swear allegiance to the new monarch during the ceremony on May 6th at Westminster Abbey, breaking with tradition.
On Monday, Kedar Jadhav was designated David Willey’s successor by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for the balance of the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign. According to an IPL press release, “the right-handed batter, who previously represented RCB in 17 matches,” was acquired for the sum of Rs 1 crore.The Maharashtra native scored 1,389 runs in 73 ODIs for India and also took 27 wickets with his off-break bowling. In nine Twenty20 Internationals, he appeared and made 58 runs. After going unsold in the 2018 IPL auction, Jadhav was heard commentating on matches in Marathi.
US President Joe Biden slammed news organisations on Saturday, accusing them of using “lies told for profit and power” to incite hatred. His comments were accompanied by jabs at Fox News, which could have been a foreshadowing of a 2024 presidential campaign theme. In his speech at the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, Vice President Joe Biden alluded to “truth buried by lies,” which is likely a reference to untrue rumours that his victory in the 2020 election was the result of widespread voter fraud.
On Sunday, the Indian men’s doubles team of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty made history by ending a drought that had lasted for 58 years. They also became the first Indians since Dinesh Khanna to be declared champions at the Asia badminton Championships. Dinesh Khanna was the first Indian to achieve this feat.The performance of Dipu Ghosh and Raman Ghosh in the men’s doubles competition at the Asia Championships in 1971 was India’s prior best achievement in the event. They won the bronze medal.
The head coach of the Mumbai Indians, Mark Boucher, said on Saturday that the team captain, Rohit Sharma, shouldn’t take a break from the current Indian Premier League. There have been calls for him to stay fresh for the World Test Championship final, which is coming up soon. But Boucher said that it’s not up to him to decide, and he added that Rohit hasn’t asked for a break yet.Rohit has been a regular part of MI’s average season so far. The five-time champions are in eighth place at the halfway point of the season and have a lot of...
