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Jamaica Tallawahs ends Barbados Royals’ six-match winning streak in nail biting finish
Jamaica Tallawahs ends Barbados Royals’ six-match winning streak
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Jamaica Tallawahs locked horns against Barbados Royals in the 19th Caribbean Premier League 2022 match
In their last encounter against each other, the Royals defeated Tallawahs by eight wickets. Jamaica Tallawahs avenged their defeat in a nail-biting thriller.
The Tallawahs won the toss and chose to field first. Imad Wasim got them off to a superb start taking three wickets in the powerplay to leave the Royals struggling at 17/3 after six overs.
South African batting stars Quinton De Kock and David Miller built an 83-run partnership that took Royal’s score to 146/6 at the end of their innings.
Imad Wasim, King power Jamaican Tallawahs to a big win
Jamaica Tallawahs started the chase on a blistering note as both the openers Brandon King and Amir Jangoo got their team off to a flying start, scoring 50 runs in 5 overs to put the Tallawahs in a commanding position.
Jason Holder took three wickets as the Royals fought back, but it was not enough as the Tallawahs reached 126/5 and won by five wickets (DLS method), six runs ahead of the par score.
The Jamaica Tallwahs were on course for a comfortable win but Jason Holer and Obed Mckoy took 5 wickets combined up a tense finish.
In the end, a six from Rovman Powell just before the rain fell would prove critical, as it meant the Tallwahs finished ahead by six runs on DLS and picked up the five-wicket win.
After the 10th-over mark, there was a rain interruption, but it wasn’t that long a delay as play resumed within 30 minutes with no reduction in overs.
Just when the match was poised on such an interesting note, there was yet another ran interruption. This came right after the 17th over, which earned the Tallawahs 10 runs to take them to 126/5.
Patriots beat Jamaica Tallawahs via DL System for second win
It was due to Rovman Powell’s six against Holder in this that Tallawahs managed to get past the DLS par score (120) and that proved to be the match-defining six eventually as Jamaica won by 6 runs (DLS method)
Brief scores: Barbados Royals: 146/6 (de Kock 74, Miller 34; Wasim 3/14, Allen 1/14) lost to Jamaica Tallawahs: 126/5 (King 46, Jangoo 29; Holder 3/33, McCoy 2/19) by 6 runs (DLS method).
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Karan Aujla’s ‘It Was All A Dream’ Tour Lights Up Mumbai
Karan Aujla ‘It Was All A Dream’ Tour hit a high note on December 21 at the MMRDA Grounds in Mumbai. Over 18,000 fans gathered to witness the Punjabi music icon deliver an unforgettable performance.
From the start, Aujla captivated the audience with his hit tracks like ‘Softly’, ‘52 Bars’, ‘Winning Speech’, and ‘Take It Easy’. The crowd sang along, creating an electric atmosphere. His set also included iconic songs like ‘Gulabi Aankhen’, ‘Oh Oh Jaane Jana’, and ‘Kala Chasma’.
The excitement peaked when Bollywood star Vicky Kaushal made a surprise appearance on stage. Together, they performed the superhit ‘Tauba Tauba’, sending the crowd into a frenzy. This moment highlighted the unity of Punjabi music and Bollywood, bringing a special connection between the two.
A heartwarming moment followed when Aujla got emotional. Kaushal praised him, referencing his parents watching from above, beaming with pride. Kaushal said, “You aren’t Geeta Di Machine, you’re Geeta Di Industry. You’ve truly earned your place as a star, and we’re all proud of you.”
In addition, the Norwegian dance group Quick Style brought visual flair to the concert. Parineeti Chopra made a brief appearance, referring to Aujla as her brother while performing ‘Phela Lalkare’ from Chamkeela.
Karan Aujla expressed gratitude, stating, “Mumbai, you were crazy! It was an incredible milestone for the ‘It Was All A Dream’ tour. The fan love and support inspire me to keep going.”
Siddhesh Kudtarkar, co-founder of Team Innovation, added, “The success of this tour is reshaping the Indian music scene, and it’s only getting bigger.”
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An arrest warrant has been issued against former cricketer Robin Uthappa in connection with a legal matter. The warrant was issued after Uthappa failed to appear in court for a financial dispute.
The legal issue involves a business deal where Uthappa is accused of financial misconduct. Despite multiple court summons, the cricketer failed to appear, leading to the warrant.
Robin Uthappa, known for his explosive batting in international cricket, has previously been a respected figure in the sport. He represented India in the 2007 ICC World Twenty20, contributing significantly to their victory.
Sources claim that the legal dispute revolves around a business transaction gone wrong, with Uthappa allegedly involved in financial wrongdoing. The case has raised concerns, as the cricketer’s failure to attend court led to a strong response.
Legal experts believe the Robin Uthappa arrest warrant may have serious consequences if ignored. Further actions may be taken if Uthappa does not respond to the summons promptly.
Fans and cricket fans alike are shocked by the news, as Uthappa has always been admired for his cricketing achievements. His legal team has yet to comment on the arrest warrant.
The case has attracted significant media attention, with many waiting for updates. Uthappa’s involvement in this matter has left his supporters eager for clarification.
The situation surrounding the Robin Uthappa arrest warrant remains fluid, and legal experts predict more developments in the coming days.
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This heartbreaking incident follows another fatal road accident earlier this month in Mumbai. On December 9, a driver of a civic-operated electric bus lost control in Kurla, causing a catastrophic crash. The accident resulted in seven deaths, 42 injuries, and damage to over 20 vehicles.
The electric bus incident, captured on CCTV, has heightened public concern about road safety in Mumbai. Police arrested the driver, Sanjay More, and charged him with culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
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Maharashtra is among the states with the highest number of road accidents in India, as per a report by the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. From 2018 to 2022, the state recorded 66,370 road accident deaths, ranking third nationwide after Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, addressing the Parliament winter session, revealed alarming statistics about road accidents in India. Every year, road accidents claim approximately 1,78,000 lives, with 60 percent of victims aged between 18 and 34.
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