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CT17: Kohli showers praising words on Yuvi, Pandya after defeating Pakistan
- June 12, 2017
Chasing a revised target of 289 runs, Pakistan were all out on 164 runs in 33.4 overs. For India , pacer Umesh Yadav claimed three, whereas all-rounders Hardik Pandya and Ravindra Jadeja picked two wickets each. The experienced duo then played their strokes, especially Rohit, who exquisitely punched through the off-side. In the process, Rohit, who was struggling initially, got to his half-century in the 19th over with a pull-shot that went for a six at the mid-wicket. (more...)
- June 12, 2017
Chasing a revised target of 289 runs, Pakistan were all out on 164 runs in 33.4 overs. For India , pacer Umesh Yadav claimed three, whereas all-rounders Hardik Pandya and Ravindra Jadeja picked two wickets each. The experienced duo then played their strokes, especially Rohit, who exquisitely punched through the off-side. In the process, Rohit, who was struggling initially, got to his half-century in the 19th over with a pull-shot that went for a six at the mid-wicket. (more...)
Warriors' Green: Officials 'messed up pretty bad' on technical reversal
- June 12, 2017
The in-arena PA announcer clearly announced Green for the first technical. "I take full responsibility for that". There were seven technicals called in Game 4 between the two teams. Naturally, Green argued when he got the technical in the third quarter, but he was well aware that it was only his first. Green spent last year's Game 5 in a suite at the Oakland Athletics game, after an accumulation of playoff flagrant fouls that culminated in a punch to LeBron James' groin. (more...)
- June 12, 2017
The in-arena PA announcer clearly announced Green for the first technical. "I take full responsibility for that". There were seven technicals called in Game 4 between the two teams. Naturally, Green argued when he got the technical in the third quarter, but he was well aware that it was only his first. Green spent last year's Game 5 in a suite at the Oakland Athletics game, after an accumulation of playoff flagrant fouls that culminated in a punch to LeBron James' groin. (more...)
Jeremy Corbyn keeps his eyes on Downing Street
- June 12, 2017
May, however, insisted her party was still in pole position to lead, despite falling short by eight seats, CNN reports . Britain's typically right-wing press savaged May over the election outcome, questioning whether she will be able to remain in power after a result that leaves her reliant on uniting rival factions within her party to deliver Brexit . (more...)
- June 12, 2017
May, however, insisted her party was still in pole position to lead, despite falling short by eight seats, CNN reports . Britain's typically right-wing press savaged May over the election outcome, questioning whether she will be able to remain in power after a result that leaves her reliant on uniting rival factions within her party to deliver Brexit . (more...)
'Paul Pogba will have cracking second season for Manchester United'
- June 12, 2017
The England global was reduced to a bit-part player during the Portuguese tactician's debut campaign in charge of the Red Devils as he made just 15 starting appearances in the Premier League - completing the full 90 minutes on six occasions. (more...)
- June 12, 2017
The England global was reduced to a bit-part player during the Portuguese tactician's debut campaign in charge of the Red Devils as he made just 15 starting appearances in the Premier League - completing the full 90 minutes on six occasions. (more...)
Penguins Beat Predators 2-0 For Second Consecutive Stanley Cup
- June 12, 2017
It was the fifth postseason goal for Hornqvist, who deflected the puck off netminder Pekka Rinne from behind the goal line at the right post after Justin Schultz's wide shot. About 400,000 fans lined streets downtown for that parade, the biggest celebration for any of the team's five Stanley Cup championships. Washington won the President's Trophy for a second straight season and pushed Pittsburgh to seven games in the second round. (more...)
- June 12, 2017
It was the fifth postseason goal for Hornqvist, who deflected the puck off netminder Pekka Rinne from behind the goal line at the right post after Justin Schultz's wide shot. About 400,000 fans lined streets downtown for that parade, the biggest celebration for any of the team's five Stanley Cup championships. Washington won the President's Trophy for a second straight season and pushed Pittsburgh to seven games in the second round. (more...)
Mike Sullivan says Matt Murray will start for Penguins
- June 12, 2017
The suspicion was confirmed one round later, when a hard-fought win over St. Louis vaulted the Preds into the Western Conference Final for the first time in franchise history. So Rinne will need to be at his best to give Nashville a chance at its first Game 7 and Pittsburgh's third this postseason. The Predators have, quite simply, controlled the majority of these first four games, outshooting the Penguins 123-91 and - per the website naturalstattrick.com - producing 34 high-danger ... (more...)
- June 12, 2017
The suspicion was confirmed one round later, when a hard-fought win over St. Louis vaulted the Preds into the Western Conference Final for the first time in franchise history. So Rinne will need to be at his best to give Nashville a chance at its first Game 7 and Pittsburgh's third this postseason. The Predators have, quite simply, controlled the majority of these first four games, outshooting the Penguins 123-91 and - per the website naturalstattrick.com - producing 34 high-danger ... (more...)
Dominic Thiem vs Novak Djokovic
- June 12, 2017
His victory was not quite as simple as Fridays incredible 6-0, 6-1, 6-0 defeat of Nikoloz Basilashvili but fourth seed Nadal has not dropped a set yet. He'll next face Austrian Dominic Thiem , who blitzed Horacio Zeballos, 6-1, 6-3, 6-1, to reach his second consecutive quarterfinal. Nishikori knocked Murray out of the US Open in a five-set quarter-final a year ago but insisted he couldn't remember it. (more...)
- June 12, 2017
His victory was not quite as simple as Fridays incredible 6-0, 6-1, 6-0 defeat of Nikoloz Basilashvili but fourth seed Nadal has not dropped a set yet. He'll next face Austrian Dominic Thiem , who blitzed Horacio Zeballos, 6-1, 6-3, 6-1, to reach his second consecutive quarterfinal. Nishikori knocked Murray out of the US Open in a five-set quarter-final a year ago but insisted he couldn't remember it. (more...)
Young Liverpool trio taste U20 World Cup glory for England
- June 12, 2017
Dominic Solanke, who recently agreed to join Liverpool from Chelsea , won the tournament's golden ball award as top player, scoring twice in the 3-1 win over Italy at the semi-final stage. PAUL SIMPSON admits he is pinching himself after his England Under-20s side secured an historic World Cup triumph. Onomah unleashed a great strike but the ball hit the underside of the crossbar. (more...)
- June 12, 2017
Dominic Solanke, who recently agreed to join Liverpool from Chelsea , won the tournament's golden ball award as top player, scoring twice in the 3-1 win over Italy at the semi-final stage. PAUL SIMPSON admits he is pinching himself after his England Under-20s side secured an historic World Cup triumph. Onomah unleashed a great strike but the ball hit the underside of the crossbar. (more...)
Crosby, Pens cap amazing year with 2nd straight Stanley Cup
- June 12, 2017
Evgeni Malkin had 28 points, including three goals in the Cup final. Head coach Mike Sullivan explained how his group accomplished such a feat. The Penguins lead the series 3-2, and seeking to become the NHL's first team to win consecutive Stanley Cup championships since Detroit won in 1997 and '98. (more...)
- June 12, 2017
Evgeni Malkin had 28 points, including three goals in the Cup final. Head coach Mike Sullivan explained how his group accomplished such a feat. The Penguins lead the series 3-2, and seeking to become the NHL's first team to win consecutive Stanley Cup championships since Detroit won in 1997 and '98. (more...)
The stars come out at the Tony Awards
- June 12, 2017
Veteran Bette Midler won her second Tony with best actress in a musical for her role in Hello, Dolly! , which won four prizes. The ceremony, at Radio City Music Hall here, was hosted by Kevin Spacey , who generally stayed away from politics, instead choosing to make fun of his own status as a late-in-the-game and unexpected choice as host. (more...)
- June 12, 2017
Veteran Bette Midler won her second Tony with best actress in a musical for her role in Hello, Dolly! , which won four prizes. The ceremony, at Radio City Music Hall here, was hosted by Kevin Spacey , who generally stayed away from politics, instead choosing to make fun of his own status as a late-in-the-game and unexpected choice as host. (more...)
Odell Beckham Jr, Olivier Vernon at Giants facilities ahead of minicamp
- June 12, 2017
So, see, there's no doubt about that. Beckham had skipped the Giants' OTAs over the past month, in part to indicate his desire for a new contract, sources had told ESPN's Adam Schefter. posted a video to his official Instagram account late Sunday, showing him training, with a cryptic caption, "The rain falls on the just and unjust alike ..." followed by the hashtag: #ImBack . (more...)
- June 12, 2017
So, see, there's no doubt about that. Beckham had skipped the Giants' OTAs over the past month, in part to indicate his desire for a new contract, sources had told ESPN's Adam Schefter. posted a video to his official Instagram account late Sunday, showing him training, with a cryptic caption, "The rain falls on the just and unjust alike ..." followed by the hashtag: #ImBack . (more...)
Murray Enters Pre-Quarters After Del Potro Misses A Great Opportunity
- June 12, 2017
Murray will next meet the victor of No. 21 John Isner vs. Karen Khachanov , who were rained out after the Russian won the first set. "The most important thing is to get through the matches and gaining the confidence of getting through tough situations and coming through". (more...)
- June 12, 2017
Murray will next meet the victor of No. 21 John Isner vs. Karen Khachanov , who were rained out after the Russian won the first set. "The most important thing is to get through the matches and gaining the confidence of getting through tough situations and coming through". (more...)
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds will be playable on Xbox One
- June 12, 2017
The Xbox ONE X has been confirmed for a United Kingdom release date of the 17th November 2018, which coincides with the worldwide launch of the console. This is a stark contrast with Sony's strategy with the market-leading PlayStation 4. Like the original, the new controller will still have a nine-foot detachable cable, but will work with the Xbox One, and any PC running Windows 10. (more...)
- June 12, 2017
The Xbox ONE X has been confirmed for a United Kingdom release date of the 17th November 2018, which coincides with the worldwide launch of the console. This is a stark contrast with Sony's strategy with the market-leading PlayStation 4. Like the original, the new controller will still have a nine-foot detachable cable, but will work with the Xbox One, and any PC running Windows 10. (more...)
Forza Motorsport 7 announced at E3 2017, watch the trailer here
- June 12, 2017
Its power and Xbox's optimisation means that it is capable of outputting "true 4K" - something Xbox is talking up a lot - at 60fps and with HDR support. The console was fully unveiled at the keynote today and has a number of advantages over original Xbox One and Xbox One S consoles. The Xbox One X will be out worldwide on November 7. (more...)
- June 12, 2017
Its power and Xbox's optimisation means that it is capable of outputting "true 4K" - something Xbox is talking up a lot - at 60fps and with HDR support. The console was fully unveiled at the keynote today and has a number of advantages over original Xbox One and Xbox One S consoles. The Xbox One X will be out worldwide on November 7. (more...)
Highlights of French Open 14th day
- June 12, 2017
The Latvian also came back from a 1-3 deficit in the third set to power on to victory. She kept her sense of self-belief and far from being so giddy with the effect of winning her first Slam and becoming the first player to win their first tournament since Guga Kuerten 20 years to the day she was born, she was still looking for ways to improve. (more...)
- June 12, 2017
The Latvian also came back from a 1-3 deficit in the third set to power on to victory. She kept her sense of self-belief and far from being so giddy with the effect of winning her first Slam and becoming the first player to win their first tournament since Guga Kuerten 20 years to the day she was born, she was still looking for ways to improve. (more...)
Blaney takes Pocono 400 for 1st Cup Series win
- June 12, 2017
A faulty radio meant Blaney couldn't talk to his team, though he could hear Bullins relay instructions to him. The Wood Brothers share a technical alliance with team owner Roger Penske and "The Captain" would like to add Blaney to his roster, possibly next year. (more...)
- June 12, 2017
A faulty radio meant Blaney couldn't talk to his team, though he could hear Bullins relay instructions to him. The Wood Brothers share a technical alliance with team owner Roger Penske and "The Captain" would like to add Blaney to his roster, possibly next year. (more...)
Hales, Root lead England's march into semi-finals
- June 12, 2017
Eoin Morgan believes England have found their strongest one-day team as they moved into the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy by beating New Zealand in Cardiff . Buttler, known for playing shots in a 360-degree arc, hasn't been in prime form this year, evidenced by the fact that he had composed just 145 runs in 10 matches before their fixture against New Zealand . (more...)
- June 12, 2017
Eoin Morgan believes England have found their strongest one-day team as they moved into the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy by beating New Zealand in Cardiff . Buttler, known for playing shots in a 360-degree arc, hasn't been in prime form this year, evidenced by the fact that he had composed just 145 runs in 10 matches before their fixture against New Zealand . (more...)
Penguins deny Predators the Stanley Cup
- June 12, 2017
Nashville was 1-of-12 with the man advantage in the final three games. The victory marks the Penguins' fifth Stanley Cup win. The Penguins' previous two games were their strongest in terms of generating, a trend that stretched into Sunday's Game 6. (more...)
- June 12, 2017
Nashville was 1-of-12 with the man advantage in the final three games. The victory marks the Penguins' fifth Stanley Cup win. The Penguins' previous two games were their strongest in terms of generating, a trend that stretched into Sunday's Game 6. (more...)
19-year-old Jelena Ostapenko upsets No. 11-seed Caroline Wozniacki
- June 12, 2017
Daily local news headlines from across Gwinnett County. Unseeded Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia beat No. 11 Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark 4-6, 6-2, 6-2; No. Mladenovic erased three break points in the following game, including an adventurous rally that ended with a backhand volley victor. "We had a hurricane, a sandstorm, and we nearly had snow, too", Bacsinszky told the crowd at Court Philippe Chatrier. (more...)
- June 12, 2017
Daily local news headlines from across Gwinnett County. Unseeded Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia beat No. 11 Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark 4-6, 6-2, 6-2; No. Mladenovic erased three break points in the following game, including an adventurous rally that ended with a backhand volley victor. "We had a hurricane, a sandstorm, and we nearly had snow, too", Bacsinszky told the crowd at Court Philippe Chatrier. (more...)
Ivanka Trump caught off guard by 'level of viciousness' in DC
- June 12, 2017
My father, and this administration, expects to be transformative". "I was not expecting the intensity of this experience". "Not listen to the noise and just work really hard to make a positive impact in the lives of many people". Mattis has reportedly been asked weekly to give an interview Fox News's morning show, which strongly backs President Trump. However, Mr Trump appears now to be a subject of an obstruction of justice investigation, after Mr Comey said he believed that the President ... (more...)
- June 12, 2017
My father, and this administration, expects to be transformative". "I was not expecting the intensity of this experience". "Not listen to the noise and just work really hard to make a positive impact in the lives of many people". Mattis has reportedly been asked weekly to give an interview Fox News's morning show, which strongly backs President Trump. However, Mr Trump appears now to be a subject of an obstruction of justice investigation, after Mr Comey said he believed that the President ... (more...)
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