India score 249 for 9 against NZ in last group match of Champions Trophy
Dubai, Mar 2 (PTI): Invited to bat, India scored 249 for 9 against New Zealand in their last Group A match of the Champions Trophy here on Sunday.
Shreyas Iyer top-scored for India with 79 off 98 balls while Hardik Pandya and Axar Patel chipped in with 45 and 42 respectively.
For New Zealand, Matt Henry (5/42) grabbed a five-wicket haul to be the most successful bowler.
Both India and New Zealand have already made it to the semifinals after winning both their earlier matches, and Sunday's winner will top Group A.
Brief Scores:
India: 249 for 9 in 50 overs (Shreyas Iyer 79; Matt Henry 5/42).
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Yogish Goudar murder case: Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni, 16 others sentenced to life imprisonment
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Bengaluru: A special court for people’s representatives has sentenced Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni and 16 others to life imprisonment in connection with the murder of BJP leader Yogish Goudar.
The verdict was delivered by judge Santhosh Gajanana Bhat. The court had earlier, on Wednesday, held all 17 accused guilty of murdering Goudar, while reserving the quantum of punishment.
On Friday, the court pronounced the sentence, awarding life imprisonment to all the convicted persons in the case.
Yogish Goudar, a BJP member from the Hebballi Zilla Panchayat constituency in Dharwad district, was murdered in 2016.
