Capitals’ skipper Warner fined for slow over-rate

Hyderabad: Delhi Capitals captain David Warner has been fined Rs 12 lakh for maintaining a slow over-rate during their IPL match against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday. “As it was his team's first offence of the season under the IPL’s Code of Conduct relating to minimum over-rate offences, Mr Warner was fined Rs. 12 lakh,” IPL said in a statement on Tuesday.
Sharjah stadium stand named after Tendulkar:
The Sharjah Cricket Stadium has honoured India batting great Sachin Tendulkar on his 50th birthday by naming a stand after him. The venue held a ceremony for the former India captain on Monday, announcing that the 'West Stand' had been renamed the ‘Sachin Tendulkar Stand’.Wood set to miss later stages of IPL:
Lucknow Super Giants pace spearhead Mark Wood is set to miss the final stages of the IPL to attend the birth of his child next month. The right-arm pacer has featured in four games for the Super Giants. He has, however, missed LSG's last two meetings due to illness. The IPL qualifiers are scheduled for May 23 and 26 with the final on May 28. England are also scheduled to play a one-off Test against Ireland at Lord's on June 1.Agencies