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The New York Knicks beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 109-93 on Thursday, taking a 2-0 lead in the NBA East Finals. Josh Hart led the Knicks with a career playoff high 26 points. The team had an "explosive third-quarter" to pull away. The series now heads to Cleveland.
CSK players got fined big time by BCCI after losing to GT! The whole team, including skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad, was punished for not finishing their overs on time. This happened because they'd already broken the rules once this season. The fine was a "miserable exclamation point" on their tough loss.
RCB and SRH are heading to the playoffs with momentum. While RCB aims for a top finish, SRH hopes to "dent RCB's confidence." Despite SRH's explosive squad, they've struggled with consistency. Now, they meet in their final league game, with RCB looking to secure first place.
Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi showed amazing calm, even reassuring a stressed Kumar Sangakkara. During a match on May 19, Vaibhav told Sangakkara, "it will be done," promising to chase a big score. He then smashed a brilliant 93, leading Rajasthan Royals to a win.
Virat Kohli surprised many by saying Indian hockey players are much fitter than cricketers. He said, "we aren't even 15% of the fitness of an Indian hockey player." Experts agree hockey demands more, with its fast pace and constant movement, unlike cricket's intermittent bursts. Hockey players feel recognized by his comments.
Shubman Gill just passed Sachin Tendulkar on a special T20 list for Indian captains! He scored 64 runs in a match, pushing his captaincy total to 1,934 runs. Virat Kohli leads this list. Gill also hit 6,000 T20 runs, becoming the second-fastest Indian to do so.