SRI LANKA WOMEN TOUR OF PAKISTAN by Cricbuzz Staff • Published on Share Tweet Ayesha Naseem top-scored for Pakistan with 45 © Getty An allround bowling effort from Pakistan downed Sri Lanka in a second-successive low-scorer in Karachi. The home side chased down Sri Lanka's lowly 102 for 6 with 7 wickets and 17 balls to spare. Opting to bat again, Sri Lanka made a nightmarish start when captain Chamari Athapaththu fell in the third over. Number three batter Oshadi Ranasinghe followed suit for a 12-ball eight in the eighth over. Sri Lanka navigated out of the early dents with a semblance of partnership between Hasini Perera and Nilakshi de Silva. But that too lasted only as far as the 14th over when Tuba Hasasn saw the back of opener Perera. Harshitha Madavi attempted to stitch another stand with Nilakshi but that was also only worth 28 runs before she was dismissed. With that Sri Lanka went down to 90 for 4 in the 19th … [Read more...] about Pakistan women double their lead in another low-scorer
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“We’ll Come Back Stronger”: Gautam Gambhir’s Emotional Post After Lucknow Super Giants’ IPL Exit | Cricket News
Lucknow Super Giants lost the IPL 2022 Eliminator to Royal Challengers Bangalore by 14 runs on Wednesday at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata and with that their maiden season in the tournament came to an end. It was a disappointing end for the team as they had several opportunities of driving home the initial advantage given to them by their bowlers. But some clumsy fielding meant the duo of Rajat Patidar and Dinesh Karthik took RCB to a total of 207 runs, which turned out to be a bit too much for KL Rahul 's men to chase. Throughout the match, the broadcast cameras kept going back to LSG mentor Gautam Gambhir , who was a man full of emotions on the sidelines as he witnessed his wards in action. Gambhir is a passionate leader on and off the pitch and that was visible in his reactions. Promoted Listen to the latest songs , only on JioSaavn.com The former KKR captain and India opening batter took to Instagram after the defeat and wrote an emotional post "Hard … [Read more...] about “We’ll Come Back Stronger”: Gautam Gambhir’s Emotional Post After Lucknow Super Giants’ IPL Exit | Cricket News
2022 French Open: Naomi Osaka returns to Roland Garros, still a bit worried but ready to handle the atmosphere
Getty Images A year after withdrawing from the French Open to take care of her mental health, Naomi Osaka is back in Paris and ready to tackle the challenges ahead. Osaka took a big step forward on Friday when she took part in a press conference ahead of this weekend's competition. "For the most part, I think I'm OK," she said. Last year, the former world No. 1 said that she experienced a "huge waves of anxiety" talking to the media. After winning the first round, she stopped fulfilling her media duties and was hit with a $15,000 fine. She then pulled out of the tournament. The mental health issues didn't just appear in 2021. Osaka shared on Instagram that she has suffered long bouts of depression since her U.S. Open win in 2018. She also explained she has social anxiety, which is the reason why that often wears headphones during tournaments. During Friday's press conference, Osaka admitted that there are a few things that are a bit worrisome in her return, but that she … [Read more...] about 2022 French Open: Naomi Osaka returns to Roland Garros, still a bit worried but ready to handle the atmosphere
Browns’ David Njoku absent from OTAs, two sides reportedly close to $13 million deal
It is OTA season in the NFL, which means some players are getting a first look with their new team, or getting back at it with their former team and others are holding out, often as they wait on contract details. One player absent from the voluntary practice is Browns tight end David Njoku . This offseason, the Browns placed the franchise tag on the 25-year-old, but a contract agreement has yet to be made. After the team signed Jadeveon Clowney , Njoku headed to Instagram to post a story writing, "guess it's my turn ..," suggesting he would like to be the next player to work out a contract. According to Cleveland.com's Mary Kay Cabot , it is almost Njoku's turn to sign on the dotted line, but the details of the deal are still being worked out. She reports the team and Njoku are close to a deal worth an average of over $13 million, but guaranteed money is what is keeping the contract from being a done deal. Cabot says the deal could get done this week. If the … [Read more...] about Browns’ David Njoku absent from OTAs, two sides reportedly close to $13 million deal
“Why Can’t You Get A 100?” David Warner Reveals Weight Of Expectations From Daughters During IPL 2022 | Cricket News
David Warner had a great Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 for Delhi Capitals. The Australian opener scored 432 in 12 games at an average of 48.00. His strike-rate was 150.52 as he ended up being the top-scorer for his franchise. He also scored five half-centuries with his highest score being a 92*. His franchise could not qualify for the playoffs but Warner's performance was lauded by all. However, Warner had a huge weight of expectation from his daughters, who were present in India during this edition of the franchise cricket league. In an interview to Fox Cricket , Warner's wife Candice revealed how their daughters expected the cricketer to score a ton every single game. "It was an experience. The girls take David (Warner) getting out really, really hard. And it's me going afterwards...'No, it's okay. He actually did really well. He contributed to the team'. But they expect him to get 100 every single game," Candice said. David Warner also agreed: "It's not. It's not. It's … [Read more...] about “Why Can’t You Get A 100?” David Warner Reveals Weight Of Expectations From Daughters During IPL 2022 | Cricket News
Zion Williamson cleared to return to play “without any restrictions”
We’re going to see a healthy Zion Williamson back on the court next season… if he can stay healthy through this offseason and next training camp. A little later than he wanted , Zion has been cleared to return to the court without restrictions as he prepares for next season, the Pelicans announced on Thursday. Update on Zion: Recent imaging of Williamson’s right fifth metatarsal showed continued improvement. Williamson has been cleared in his return to play progression without any restrictions. pic.twitter.com/xZAtf9lyVn — New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) May 26, 2022 The last time we saw Zion on the court, he averaged 27 points a game shooting 61.1% — he was the best interior scorer in the league. He also averaged 7.2 rebounds and 3.7 assists a year, making his first All-Star team and looking like the future franchise anchor the Pelicans hoped he would be. Put Williamson on the court with the shooting and shot creation of CJ McCollum and Brandon Ingram … [Read more...] about Zion Williamson cleared to return to play “without any restrictions”