IPL: Shreyas Iyer-led Punjab Kings script history, become first-ever team in T20 cricket to...
Punjab Kings made T20 history by becoming the first team to chase 200-plus totals 10 times, defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad by six wickets. Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh gave a strong start, while Shreyas Iyer’s unbeaten 69 guided the chase. Despite SRH’s 219, powered by Abhishek Sharma’s 74, Punjab stayed unbeaten this season.
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Schwarber, Harper homer to lead Phillies over Diamondbacks 4-3 to stop 3-game skid
Kyle Schwarber hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the third inning and Bryce Harper went deep two pitches later, boosting the Philadelphia Phillies over the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 on Saturday to stop a three-game losing streak. Arizona, which had won three straight, did not use catcher Gabriel Moreno, who left Friday’s game because of left lower back tightness and was sent for an MRI. Ketel Marte hit his 14th career leadoff home run and Adrian Del Castillo had an RBI single for a 2-0 lead in the first off Taijuan Walker (1-2).
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