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DC vs PK game goes ahead as 2nd foreigner tests Covid+ve

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Apr 20, 2022 11:04

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MUMBAI: Match No. 32 of IPL 2022 between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings, which was shifted from MCA Stadium in Pune to Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai due to COVID-19 outbreak in the DC team, finally went ahead on schedule.

The developments came even as a second overseas player of Delhi Capitals tested positive. This came just hours ahead of the team's game against Punjab Kings.

New Zealand's Tim Seifert tested positive after a Rapid Antigen Test conducted on Wednesday afternoon, making it the sixth such case in the camp.

May 27, 2021 19:05

Kerala Blasters FC donates 10,000 N95 masks

KOCHI: Hero Indian Super League franchise Kerala Blasters have extended their support to fight against COVID-19 by donating 10,000 N95 masks to the Kerala government.

May 26, 2021 19:05

Eng-NZ 2nd Test to allow 18,000 spectators each day: Report

BIRMINGHAM: The second Test between England and New Zealand at Edgbaston will be the first pilot event within the second phase of the government's world-leading Events Research Programme and have crowds coming in for the June 10-14 encounter. As per a report on edgbaston.com, the stadium will be able to accommodate around 18,000 spectators each day, 70% of total stadium capacity.

May 25, 2021 16:05

BCCI to donate 2,000 10-litre oxygen concentrators

MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced that it will contribute 2,000 10-litre oxygen concentrators to boost India’s efforts in overcoming the COVID-19 pandemic. The nation has been hit by an unprecedented second wave of the coronavirus with demands for medical equipment and life-saving oxygen witnessing a major spike.

May 25, 2021 15:05

Punjab Kings joins Covid fight, to donate O2 concentrators

CHANDIGARH: Indian Premier League franchise Punjab Kings have joined forces with private entity Round Table India (RTI) and crowd funding platform ketto.org to help provide oxygen concentrators to COVID-19-affected patients. Punjab Kings will fund the procurement of oxygen concentrators, which will then be provided to patients for their use, a release from the IPL franchise said.

May 20, 2021 16:05

Asia Cup in Lanka called off, Pak to host 2022 edition: Reports

COLOMBO: The 2021 Asia Cup, which was shifted from Pakistan to Sri Lanka, was on Wednesday called off due to rising COVID-19 cases in the island nation. The Asia Cup, which was last held in 2018, was scheduled to be held in June but Sri Lanka Cricket CEO Ashley de Silva announced that it will be difficult for them to conduct the tournament.

May 14, 2021 17:05

Completing IPL 2021 remainder will be a real challenge: RR owner

MUMBAI: Manoj Badale, principal owner of Indian Premier League franchise Rajasthan Royals, has straight up articulated what no one in the Indian cricket system seems willing to directly acknowledge. That rescheduling the suspended IPL 2021 would be a real challenge as most international teams have already locked in their calendars.

May 14, 2021 16:05

Virushka raise Rs113m+ for Covid relief; thank fans for support

MUMBAI: Actress Anushka Sharma on Friday shared that the Covid fundraiser she started with her husband, cricketer Virat Kohli, has surpassed its target, raising Rs 113,911,820. Virat and Anushka started the fundraiser campaign on May 7. The couple collaborated with crowd-funding platform Ketto for the campaign #InThisTogether and donated Rs 20 million towards the initiative.

May 11, 2021 16:05

Bio-bubble breaches sourced to IPL move to Delhi, A'bad

MUMBAI: Truth will out. Too late for the men who matter in the world's richest and most powerful cricket board though. Days after the BCCI was forced to indefinitely suspend the Indian Premier League, the "realisation" (seriously?) appears to have belatedly dawned within the board's corridors of power that taking the IPL bandwagon to the COVID "ground zero" cities of New Delhi and Ahmedabad was "ill-advised".

May 10, 2021 11:05

Ganguly rules out IPL 2021 remainder happening in India

MUMBAI: In the increasingly unlikely event that the BCCI does manage to carve out a window for the remaining 31 games of the suspended Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, it will have to be played outside the country, board president Sourav Ganguly has acknowledged.

May 10, 2021 09:05

CSK donates 450 oxygen concentrators to TN government

CHENNAI: Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Chennai Super Kings has pledged to donate 450 oxygen concentrators to the Tamil Nadu government in support of the ongoing fight against tha COVID-19 pandemic.

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