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Kolkata Knight Riders realised a play-off berth with a convincing 18-run win over Mumbai Indians in a rain-truncated IPL fixture at the Eden Gardens on Saturday. This was the ninth victory for KKR, which tallied 18 points from 12 matches to remain on top of the standings. The Knight Riders posted a challenging 157 for…
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Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant was suspended for one IPL match after his team maintained slow over-rate for third time in this season. | Photo Credit: PTI Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant will miss May 12 crucial match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru after he was handed a one-match suspension for maintaining a slow over-rate for…
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru players are seen during an Indian Premier league 2024 match. Royal Challengers Bengaluru rose above their frailties to notch four wins on the trot to stay alive in the race to play-offs | Photo Credit: ANI Rishabh Pant’s absence will loom large when Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bengaluru spar in a…
Kolkata Knight Riders bowler Varun Chakravarthy celebrates a wicket. | Photo Credit: PTI The biggest challenge Kolkata Knight Riders now faces is to keep performing consistently, said the team’s leg spinner Varun Chakravarthy. “When you are at the top of the table, it gives you more responsibility. The best thing we can do right now…
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The previous occasion Gujarat Titans met Chennai Super Kings at the Narendra Modi Stadium, B. Sai Sudharsan stroked his way to a brilliant 96 in the 2023 IPL final in a losing cause. Against the same opponent on Friday, Sai Sudharsan went on to score his maiden IPL hundred (103, 51b, 5×4, 7×6) to power…
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Lucknow Super Giants captain K.L. Rahul | Photo Credit: AP Star pacer Mohammed Shami has termed Sanjiv Goenka’s “public reprimand” of his India teammate KL Rahul as “shameful” and said the Lucknow Super Giants team owner’s reaction to a loss in front of TV cameras “does not have any place in sports”. Goenka’s animated chat…
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Kolkata Knight Riders players Manish Pandey, KS Bharat and Sherfane Rutherford take a boat tour, in Varanasi, on May 7, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Kolkata Knight Riders players returned home on May 7, ending a harrowing experience as they were forced to spend a night at Varanasi after their flight from Lucknow to Kolkata…
Rarity: Such celebrations have been few and far between for Punjab Kings on its home turf. | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy Punjab Kings travelled to its second home base in Dharamshala with great expectations. Having defeated Chennai Super Kings in its den and bringing its campaign back on track, the Sam Curran-led side hoped to…
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Delhi Capitals braved a storming knock from Rajasthan Royals’ skipper Sanju Samson to clinch a vital win in IPL 2024 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Tuesday. After being sent out to bat, DC scored an imposing 221 for eight, before restricting the Royals to 201 for eight. Samson’s efforts, a free-flowing 46-ball 86,…
Captain Hardik Pandya’s pace and veteran leg-spinner Piyush Chawla’s craft put the brakes on Sunrisers Hyderabad’s batting line-up before Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Varma’s scintillating display with the willow gave Mumbai Indians a rare win this season. Riding on Suryakumar’s 51-ball unbeaten 102, studded with 12 fours and six sixes, and his unbroken third-wicket association…