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Eden Gardens was packed to capacity in IPL Qualifier 1, BCCI's efforts paid off: Rajeev Shukla

KOLKATA: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice-president Rajeev Shukla on Wednesday said that the board's efforts to organize IPL (playoffs) at Eden Gardens paid off as the stadium was packed for the Qualifier 1 between Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals.

The Times of India

IPL 2022: Hardik Pandya says his name 'always sells, no problem with it'

KOLKATA: In his short international career, Hardik Pandya has seen it all -- highs and lows, injuries, surgery, being embroiled in controversies -- but he says he faces them with a smile.

The Times of India

IPL 2022: You've got to swallow your ego sometimes and hang in there, says Jos Buttler on jittery start against Gujarat Titans

KOLKATA: Rajasthan Royals opener Jos Buttler had no qualms in admitting that he struggled to get going initially against Gujarat Titans in the first qualifier, saying sometimes you have to "swallow your ego" and hang in there without panicking.

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IPL 2022: Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson feels pitch changing nature worked to Gujarat Titans' advantage

KOLKATA: Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson's team did everything right while batting on a "two-paced" wicket, putting up an imposing 188/6, built mainly on the efforts of their charismatic opener Jos Buttler (89 off 56) and the captain himself (47 off 26).

The Times of India

IPL 2022: I feel extremely backed, says David Miller after Gujarat Titans beat Rajasthan Royals to enter the final

KOLKATA: After helping Gujarat Titans (GT) seal a spot in the final of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) here at the Eden Gardens on Tuesday, star batter David Miller said continued backing from the team has played a big role in improving his game in this season.

The Times of India

IPL 2022 Eliminator, LSG vs RCB: Moment of reckoning for Lucknow Super Giants, Royal Challengers Bangalore

KOLKATA: Mumbai Indians played a major part in helping RCB clinch a last-four berth in this IPL, but the Faf du Plessis-led side will be on their own, with no second chance on offer, when they face Lucknow Super Giants in the Eliminator at the Eden Gardens on Wednesday.

The Times of India

IPL 2022: Hardik Pandya - 'I have started to balance things in my life'

KOLKATA: A very different Hardik Pandya has come to the fore during this season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) and the Gujarat Titans' (GT) skipper feels he has finally learnt to strike a balance on and off the field.

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West Bengal: 19 positive from 11,000 samples in second sentinel survey

KOLKATA: The second Covid 'sentinel survey' in Bengal, conducted between May 18 and 20 on 10,975 samples, has thrown up a positivity of 0.17%, with just 19 positives, a shade lower than that of the first survey, which had been 0.18%. In Kolkata, RG Kar tested 235 random samples, all…

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Kolkata: Cricket fans brave afternoon rain to soak in IPL spirit, catch first play-off

KOLKATA: The rain Gods gave in before the grit of cricket buffs on Tuesday as the fans thronged Eden Gardens, ignoring a squall and rain forecast since Tuesday morning. The fans even braved a smart afternoon shower before the skies got clear, setting up a perfect weather for a perfect…

The Times of India

Covid mapping: BMC, NKDA, one Kolkata ward have over 10 cases each

KOLKATA: Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) and New Town Kolkata Development Authority (NKDA), along with one ward under Kolkata Municipal Corporation, have been categorized as pink zone in the latest Covid-19 mapping by the state health department. Periodically done in order to detect any upsurge in infection — civic body-wise, ward-wise…

The Times of India

Kolkata traffic Police plan to streamline traffic, passenger flow

KOLKATA: Even as Metro Rail prepares for the Sealdah inaugural run of East West Metro at the end of this month, Kolkata Traffic Police is chalking out multiple plans to ensure there is not much crowding in the complex, which will see commuters from both the Metro and the railway…

The Times of India

Kolkata: East-West eyes 100% passenger boost once Sealdah section opens

KOLKATA: The Sealdah Metro station inauguration, the authorities expect, will sharply push up commuter traffic on East-West.

The Times of India

Kolkata Metro allays stability fears in Bowbazar

KOLKATA: A 40-mm subsidence of the soil around the Metro work site on Durga Pithuri Lane led to cracks in 18 buildings in the Bowbazar neighbourhood, stated the preliminary report by experts at Jadavpur University that was submitted to Kolkata Municipal Corporation. The report also flagged concern over the fate…

The Times of India

Kolkata police nab friend after youth falls to death

KOLKATA: A 28-year-old veterinary compounder died late on Monday night — almost 24 hours after he fell from the terrace of his friend’s house, a two-storey building — at Senhati in Behala on Sunday around 11 pm. The victim — Kushal Chakraborty, a resident of Pashupati Bhattacharjee Road in Behala’s…

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English Premier League giants may come as East Bengal ‘owners’, talks on, says Sourav Ganguly

KOLKATA: Will there be a wee bit of Old Trafford on the Kolkata Maidan? There might be, according to a “teaser” from self-confessed local football fan Sourav Ganguly.

The Times of India

IPL 2022, Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals Highlights: Miller, Pandya take Gujarat to final

KOLKATA: David Miller hit three effortless sixes which looked like action replays as Gujarat Titans, under their inspirational skipper Hardik Pandya, made a mockery of all the odds to reach the final of IPL-15 with a seven-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals on Tuesday.

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AFC Cup: ATK Mohun Bagan thrash Maziya 5-2 to book knock-out stage berth

KOLKATA: India's ATK Mohun Bagan dished out a dominant performance to book their place in the AFC Cup inter-zone semi-finals with a resounding 5-2 win over Maziya Sports Recreation to top Group D on Tuesday.

The Times of India

AFC Cup: Gokulam Kerala lose 1-2 to Bangladesh's Bashundhara Kings

KOLKATA: Reigning I-League champions Gokulam Kerala suffered a 1-2 defeat at the hands of Bangladesh's Bashundhara Kings who kept their AFC Cup knockout stage hopes alive on Tuesday.

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IPL 2022: Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson show set up 189 target for Gujarat Titans

KOLKATA: Jos Buttler enjoyed copious amount of luck and displayed a fair bit of pluck during an innings of 89 that took Rajasthan Royals to a challenging 188 for 6 against Gujarat Titans in the first qualifier of the IPL on Tuesday.

The Hindu

East Bengal in talks with Manchester United, others for ownership: Ganguly

Sourav Ganguly has confirmed that Kolkata football giants East Bengal, who are struggling financially and on the pitch, are in talks with English Premier League club Manchester United for ownership of the ISL team

The Times of India

Sourav Ganguly not worried about Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli's form, says 'matter of time'

KOLKATA: Indian skipper Rohit Sharma's abysmal form in the IPL is not a matter of concern as he will be back among the runs soon, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly said on Tuesday.

The Times of India

East Bengal in talks with Manchester United and others for ownership: Sourav Ganguly

KOLKATA: In what could be a game-changing move for the struggling East Bengal, EPL giants Manchester United may end up taking the ownership of one of oldest football clubs in the country.

The Times of India

IPL 2022, Eliminator: Having sneaked into playoffs, RCB pose serious threat to top-heavy LSG

KOLKATA: Virat Kohli's return to form and a rather dramatic entry into the IPL play-offs will make Royal Challengers Bangalore a more confident unit when they meet a top-heavy Lucknow Super Giants in the Eliminator here on Wednesday.

The Times of India

IPL 2022: Ashwin finds relief at 'plateaued' Rajasthan Royals in one of his 'happiest' seasons

KOLKATA: Rajasthan Royals' (RR) Ravichandran Ashwin opens up about the pressures and the constant sword hanging over the heads of non-performers in the Indian Premier League (IPL), while adding that the "very plateaued inner atmosphere" inside his team's dressing room has helped him take his game to a different level…

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IPL 2022, GT vs RR: Spotlight on Hardik Pandya, Jos Buttler as Gujarat Titans face Rajasthan Royals in Qualifier 1

KOLKATA: Residents of Gujarat and Rajasthan often spend their vacations at tourist spots in the neighbouring states. But come Tuesday, the bonhomie, if any, will not be visible when Gujarat Titans face Rajasthan Royals in Qualifier 1 of the IPL at the Eden Gardens here.

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