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Despite being out of contention for the playoffs, the Desert Vipers' triumph pushed the Warriors to the last position on the table and secured the fifth spot for themselves.

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ILT20: Nathan Sowter and Matheesha Pathirana's 3-fers help Desert Vipers secure a 6-wicket win over Sharjah Warriors in rain-hit contest

Speaking about adding more Indian talent to ILT20, CEO David White reflected on the strict guidelines that have been put in place by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

Ambati Rayudu (L) and ILT20 CEO David White (R). 

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EXCLUSIVE | ILT20 CEO David White gives candid answer on increasing Indian players' participation in International League T20

The MI Emirates' bowling unit, led by the spin duo of Waqar Salamkheil (3/18) and Akeal Hosein (2 /20), effectively curtailed the Sharjah Warriors to a modest score of 129.&nbsp;

Kusal Perera (L) and Muhammad Waseem (R). 

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ILT20: MI Emirates exudes dominance, decimate Sharjah Warriors by chasing 130-run target in 11.1 overs

Akeal Hosein's remarkable bowling performance, marked by both precision and guile, concluded with an impressive 4/23, dismantling the Warriors' lineup in just 12.1 overs.&nbsp;

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ILT20: Akeal Hosein's magical 4-fer blows Warriors out of Sharjah, MI Emirates secure massive 106-run victory

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The Royal Challengers Bengaluru have announced a compensation worth INR 10 lakh for the victims of the stampede that took place outside the Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru

RCB announces compensation for the Chinnaswamy stampede victims 

A total of 11 people died due to the stampede in Bengaluru

Big news: RCB announces compensation of INR 10 lakh to families of the Chinnaswamy stampede victims, set up special fund for the injured

Cheteshwar Pujara is impressed with a 36-year-old Virat Kohli making changes to his T20 approach and silencing strike rate critics.

Cheteshwar Pujara feels Virat Kohli has silenced his strike rate critics. 

Pujara has praised Kohli for evolving as a T20 batter. 

Kohli finished IPL 2025 as the third-highest run scorer. 

Virat Kohli, Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane

'People have been criticising him in the past as he wasn't batting at a strike rate of 140-50': Cheteshwar Pujara feels Virat Kohli has answered critics 

Suryansh Shedge did not have a good outing with bat or ball on his Mumbai T20 League debut under Suryakumar Yadav's leadership.

Suryansh Shedge scored 8 runs and conceded 19 run 1 over.

Shedge played 5 IPL games and scored 7 runs from 3 innings.

Suryakumar Yadav's unbeaten half-century ended in 5-wicket defeat.

Suryakumar Yadav, Suryansh Shedge

After Musheer Khan, another Punjab Kings' player suffers two defeats in 24 hours as IPL 2025 MVP Suryakumar Yadav's fifty goes in vain

Father of legendary Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh, Yograj said that Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer played a 'criminal' shot to get out in the IPL 2025 final.

Shreyas Iyer got out caught behind to Romario Shepherd in IPL 2025 final.

Iyer scored just 1 run from 2 balls in the final.

Yograj Singh feels Iyer's shot was a 'criminal offence'. 

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'The shot which Shreyas Iyer played in IPL 2025 final was a criminal offence': Yograj Singh slams Punjab Kings captain after defeat to RCB

While RCB's mega auction strategy of going for utility players instead of spending too much is being lauded, Andy Flower has explained the rationale behind going big for Venkatesh Iyer.

KKR's most expensive player in IPL 2025, Venkatesh Iyer scored 142 runs from 7 innings.

KKR and RCB engaged in a bidding war to rope in Venkatesh Iyer.

RCB settled for Devdutt Padikkal for top-order spot after losing out on Venkatesh. 

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'If he played for us, he would've had a really great season': RCB head coach on mind-boggling Rs 23.50 crore bid for Venkatesh Iyer in mega auction

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The Edmonton Oilers defeated Florida Panthers in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals as Leon Draisaitl scored the winning goal in overtime. 

Edmonton Oilers got the better off Florida Panthers in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals. 

Game 2 between Panthers and Oilers will be played on Friday night. 

Leon Draisaitl in the frame

Leon Draisaitl shares honest reaction after OT winner against Florida Panthers in Game 1

Florida Panthers reached a historic milestone against Edmonton Oilers during Game 1 of the ongoing 2025 Stanley Cup Finals. 

Edmonton Oilers defeated Florida Panthers 4-3 in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals.

The Game 2 between Oilers and Panthers will be played on Friday night.

Florida Panthers players in the frame

Florida Panthers break NHL Playoff record, suffer close defeat in Game 1 against Edmonton Oilers

India tour of England 2025

Jofra Archer who got injured during IPL 2025 is expected to regain fitness before the second Test of the five-Test series against India.

Jofra Archer's last Test appearance was against India in 2021.

Archer has not played red-ball cricket since 2021. 

Archer was expected to play for England Lions vs India A in 2nd unofficial Test.

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Good news for Ben Stokes' England as tearaway pacer expected to return for second Test vs India, selector gives crucial update

On the eve of the first T20I of the three-T20I series, England Cricket Board announced a 13-man squad led by young Harry Brook.

Phil Salt has been granted permission to withdraw from T20I series.

Jamie Overton was ruled out due to injury.

The T20I series begins on June 6. 

Phil Salt, Jos Buttler

England announce 13-man T20I squad for West Indies series, RCB opener Phil Salt withdraws after IPL 2025 triumph

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