Struggling CSK to bring in more youngsters; Dhoni says they have lacked spark
Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming and skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni say that the bottom-placed team will ring in the changes in its upcoming IPL matches by trying out youngsters even though the Indian is yet to notice the requisite “spark” in them. With just three wins from 10 matches so far, CSK now have […]
Gayle reveals he was ‘angry and upset’ before Super Over
Swashbuckling batsman Chris Gayle, who won the match for Kings XI Punjab against Mumbai Indians, has revealed that he wasn’t nervous but “angry and upset” before going out to bat in the second Super Over. In the first game on Sunday, the KKR-SRH match in Abu Dhabi was decided through a Super Over which kept […]
Pakistan pacer Umar Gul announces retirement from all forms of cricket
Pakistan speedster Umar Gul on Saturday announced he will retire from all forms of cricket after the end of the ongoing National T20 Cup. The 36-year-old Gul, who played his last match for Pakistan — an ODI — in 2016, featured for Balochistan team in the National T20 Cup, which ends on Sunday. His side […]
Virat Kohli 1st to play 200 games for a single IPL franchise
Virat Kohli has added yet another feather to his already illustrious cap by becoming the first player to play 200 matches for a single Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise. Kohli achieved the feat during Royal Challenger Bangalore’s game against Kings XI Punjab which his side lost by eight wickets at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on […]
Before fatherhood, Kohli looks at path laid down by champion boxer-cum-mother Mary Kom
Expectant father Virat Kohli says he need not look beyond six-time world champion boxer MC Mary Kom when it comes to taking inspiration on how to strike a balance between parenthood and excelling in the sport. The India captain declared that he would seek to follow the path laid down by Mary Kom, a champion […]
‘Angry’ MS Dhoni’ influences umpire Paul Reiffel’s decision; sparks outrage: ‘How can you bully him MSD?’
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper MS Dhoni was seen visibly angry during his side’s 20-run win over SunRisers Hyderabad in their eighth Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 encounter. During the 19th over of SRH’s chase of 168 on Tuesday evening, both Dhoni and Shardul Thakur expressed their disappointment after umpire Paul Reiffel stretched his arms […]
Getting rewarded for keeping things simple: Washington Sundar
Royal Challengers Bangalore off-spinner Washington Sundar feels he is getting rewarded for keeping things simple this IPL, whether it is stifling the batsmen in the powerplay or the middle overs. Sundar has played a major role in RCB’s success so far this season. He grabbed two wickets in two overs against KKR on Monday, including […]
Rabada continues to wear Purple Cap, Orange stays with KL
Kagiso Rabada of Delhi Capitals and Kings XI Punjab skipper KL Rahul continue to lead the respective lists of leading wicket-takers and run-scorers following the conclusion of 27 matches in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) edition. On Sunday evening, Rabada returned with figures of 2/28 in his four overs and in the process took […]
Rabada continues to hold Purple Cap, Orange stays with KL Rahul
Kagiso Rabada consolidated his numero uno position in the list of leading wicket-takers in the ongoing Indian Premier League season following the conclusion of the 23rd IPL 2020 match between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals which the Shreyas Iyer-led side won by 46 runs. On Friday evening, Rabada returned with figures of 3/35 in his […]
Back at ‘happy hunting’ Sharjah, Rajasthan Royals aiming to halt Delhi Capitals’ march
Struggling to figure out their best eleven, Rajasthan Royals will need to come up with some quick-fix measures to snap their three-match losing streak when they take on a formidable Delhi Capitals unit in an IPL match here on Friday. The Royals were off to a flying start, winning both their games at Sharjah but […]
