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All-round show powers Mumbai Indians to a thrilling 9-run victory over Punjab Kings

Mullanpur, Apr 18 (UNI) Mumbai Indians clinched a thrilling nine-run victory over Punjab Kings in the 33rd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) here on Thursday, riding on a spectacular half-century by Suryakumar Yadav and a deadly bowling display by Jasprit Bumrah and Gerald Coetzee.
Opting to bat first after winning the toss at the Maharaj Yadvindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mumbai Indians faced early setbacks but were propelled by a brilliant innings from Suryakumar, who scored 78 runs. His commanding knock, supported by contributions from Rohit Sharma (36 off 25 2x4s 3x6s) and Tilak Verma (34* off 18 2x4s 2x6s), helped Mumbai Indians post a challenging total of 192/7 in their 20 overs.
In response, Punjab Kings got off to a disastrous start, losing four wickets for just 14 runs. Despite valiant efforts from Shashank Singh (41 off 25 2x4s 3x6s) and Ashutosh Sharma (61 off 28 2x4s 7x6s), the disciplined bowling duo of Bumrah and Coetzee, backed by the team's overall bowling performance, kept Punjab Kings at bay.
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PBKS wins toss, to bowl first against CSK

PBKS wins toss, to bowl first against CSK

01 May 2024 | 7:24 PM

Chennai, May 1 (UNI) Punjab Kings (PBKS) won the toss and decided to
bowl first in the IPL match against home favourites and five-time winners Chennai
Super Kings (CSK) at the packed holiday crowd at Chepauk Stadium here on
Wednesday night.

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SRMIST presents Rs 25 lakh to Sailor Nethra Kumanan

01 May 2024 | 5:35 PM

Chennai, May 1 (UNI) Sailor Nethra Kumanan, who has qualified for her second
successive Olympics, was presented Rs 25 lakh by SRM Institute of Science and
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Estudiantes beats Boca Juniors on penalties to reach Argentina's Primera Division final

01 May 2024 | 3:32 PM

Buenos Aires, May 1 (UNI Uruguayan forward Mauro Mendez converted the decisive spot kick as Estudiantes advanced to the final of Argentina's Primera Division on Tuesday by beating Boca Juniors on penalties.

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Real Madrid clinches draw at Bayern in Champions League semis

01 May 2024 | 3:16 PM

Berlin, May 1 (UNI) Vinicius Junior's brace and late equalizer helped Real Madrid secure a 2-2 draw with Bayern Munich in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League semifinals on Tuesday.

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