Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) got their flight diverted twice due to inclement weather in Kolkata on their way from Lucknow. First, they landed in Guwahati and one hour later they attempted again but failed and had to stay in Varanasi. KKR still have three days before they play their next game. On the other hand, Suryakumar Yadav's second IPL century took Mumbai Indians to an important win against the Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2024. This was MI's fourth win of the tournament and they still have a mathematical chance to qualify. All that and more in our Sports Wrap for today.
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Mumbai Indians beat Sunrisers Hyderabad to keep IPL 2024 alive
Suryakumar Yadav with his second century in the IPL kept the 2024 edition of the IPL alive as Mumbai Indians beat Sunrisers Hyderabad rather comfortably to register their fourth win. Mumbai Indians still have a mathematical chance to qualify for the playoffs.
Matheesha Pathirana bids adieu
Chennai Super Kings pacer Matheesha Pathirana in an emotional goodbye note on social media bid adieu to the 2024 edition of the IPL and hoped that the trophy will be in the Yellow cabinet for the sixth time. Pathirana suffered an injury and has returned to Sri Lanka and will not be taking any further part in the competition.
Delhi Capitals face Rajasthan Royals in a must-win clash
Delhi Capitals will take on the Rajasthan Royals in a must-win clash as they get into action after a week's break. The Capitals lost their last game against the Kolkata Knight Riders and will be looking to come back to the winning ways against the high-flying Royals.
Kolkata Knight Riders' flight diverted twice due to bad weather in Kolkata
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) stayed in Varanasi overnight following a couple of diversions on their way to Kolkata from Lucknow. KKR first landed in Guwahati and their second attempt to go to Kolkata failed and found themselves in Varanasi owing to bad weather in the City of Joy
Scotland to take on Sri Lanka in Women's T20 World Cup qualifiers final
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Suryakumar Yadav slams his second IPL century, confirms no injury
Suryakumar Yadav, who was seen limping on the way to his second IPL century against the Sunrisers Hyderabad confirmed that there's nothing to worry about as he was just tired and there was no injury concern.
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Australian T20 phenom Jake Fraser-McGurk was pragmatic about his snub from the T20 World Cup squad saying that a month ago he was nowhere near the conversation, so he looked it at positively. Fraser-McGurk was hopeful of good things to come saying that at least people are talking about it and a call-up is not far.
Manchester United thrashed by Crystal Palace
Manchester United were thrashed 4-0 by Crystal Palace as the Red Devils' misery continued. Michael Olise's brace helped Crystal Palace hammer Erik Ten Hag's side into submission.
Pakistan leave for Ireland as long time on the road begins
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Kylian Mbappe plays his final Champions League game for PSG
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