Sports
Salim Durani, never fading despite sunset
Durani lived a superstar’s life as a cricketer but died uncelebrated in a quiet corner of western India’s Jamnagar. The all-rounder, who gave a glimpse of T20 cricket over half a century ago, leaves behind memories which ex-colleagues and juniors recall
Delhi boxing’s near miss
Capital’s top pugilist Anjali Tushir missed an opportunity to compete at recent world championships but her emergence proves the sport is growing in the Capital
Wood, Mayers shine as Lucknow Super Giants thrash Delhi Capitals in IPL 2023
Mark Wood picks five for 14 and Kyle Mayers makes quickfire 73 to help Lucknow franchise beat Delhi franchise by 50 runs in the two teams’ IPL season opener
No Covid concerns as of now but keeping a close watch: IPL chairman
IPL chairman Arun Dhumal says the situation is under control with participants aware of how to manage Covid protocols but Board is prepared for any eventuality
DDCA league weekly round-up
Yug Gupta slammed a double century while Ritik Arora, Himmat Singh, Sanchit Sabharwal, Ekansh Dobal, Vivek Yadav, Siddharth Joon and Gaurav Sabharwal scored centuries over the last week in Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) league. Aditya Yadav was the lone bowler to take a five-wicket haul
Delhi Capitals coach Ricky Ponting wary of travel fatigue in IPL
The former Australia captain says he wants to involve Rishabh Pant despite the player being injured and hopes that David Warner will leave the team with assurance
Respect Gurcharan has earned is priceless: Kapil Dev
Former India captain Kapil Dev and other ex-international stars pay tributes to the veteran coach at the launch of his autobiography
DDCA league weekly round-up
Keshav Dabas and Keshav Dalal score centuries while Bhavishya Malik and Niranjan Ladi miss their tons by a whisker and Manoj Chouhan picks up a five-wicket haul during last week’s games
