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"You might take wickets, but maintaining an economy rate of just 6 or 7 runs per over isn’t always realistic. The format is highly competitive, with top-tier players," Kuldeep said in a chat with JioStar. "As a bowler, the goal should be to dominate. Players like Jasprit Bumrah and Sunil Narine have consistently achieved that. During my time with KKR, I learned a great deal from Sunil Narine—he was ahead of his time," he added.

"We recognize that SRH boasts a strong batting lineup, but our team is well-balanced, especially with KL Rahul rejoining the squad," he said.

LSG's performance was the kind that should reignite confidence among other teams, proving that SRH is not invincible and that no team in the IPL is either unbeatable or too weak to be taken lightly.

After a dominant start to their campaign, SRH suffered a five-wicket defeat to Lucknow Super Giants on Thursday, exposing the vulnerability of their explosive batting lineup. With an away game ahead, the onus will be on skipper Pat Cummins to lead a strong comeback.

Captain Rishabh Pant’s forgetful show with the bat and behind the stumps was one of the reasons for LSG’s defeat in the first game. And he needs badly to lead from the front.

Dhawan and Ashutosh played together at Punjab Kings (PBKS) last season, before the former announced his retirement from the game. Dhawan, who retired from all formats of cricket earlier this year, had been Ashutosh's mentor during their time together at Punjab Kings.

“My hard work pays off, so I am enjoying it. I was confident because it's part of the game. I was really confident about my ability. Just followed the basics and believed in my ability,” Ashutosh informed the media in the post-match media briefing.

Ashutosh Sharma walked in as DC's Impact Player with the score 65 for 5 in the seventh over. After the 13th over of the chase, DC were 116 for 6, needing 94 runs off 42 balls with four wickets in hand.

Head coach Jonathan Batty stepped up in defence of his team after suffering yet another heartbreak in a title clash despite being league stage table-toppers by brushing aside talks of a mental block within the Meg Lanning-led side.

Rahul captained the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for the past three seasons but was released by the franchise before the auction. Delhi acquired him for Rs 14 crore after parting ways with their star wicketkeeper-batter and former captain, Rishabh Pant. However, Rahul will focus solely on wicketkeeping duties, as Delhi has appointed Axar Patel as their new captain for the season.

Fans who have installed and registered on the DC Fan Sabha App will receive exclusive early access to tickets starting today at 8 PM. General sales will begin tomorrow, March 14, 2025, at 4 PM IST through the franchise’s official ticketing partner, District by Zomato.

All-rounder Axar Patel, who was a member of the Indian team that won the recent ICC Champions Trophy, has been appointed as captain of Delhi Capitals for the IPL season starting from March 22

In a chat with Jio Hotstar, Rahul said over the years, he had seen how unpredictable auctions can be—there’s no fixed pattern to how things unfold

The all-rounder had stepped in to be DC's captain in IPL 2024 when his predecessor Rishabh Pant was not allowed to play in a crucial game against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) due to an over-rate offence.

Smriti played a knock of 81 off 47 balls, her highest score in WPL, as Royal Challengers Bengaluru thrashed Delhi Capitals by eight wickets to continue their unbeaten run in the ongoing season on Monday.

The Indian vice-captain Smriti smashed 10 fours and three sixes, dominating the bowlers with her signature sweeps, inside-out drives, and a towering pull over deep mid-wicket off Marizanne Kapp

Opting to bowl, DC bundled out MI for 164 in 19.1 overs, with Nat Sciver-Brunt's commanding unbeaten 80 and Harmanpreet Kaur's quickfire 42 off 22 balls anchoring the innings

Rajasthan Royals head coach feels that the franchise would be able to provide 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi with "a good environment"

Rajasthan Royals, under the leadership of Rahul Dravid, secured his services for a price of Rs 1.10 crore. With a base price of Rs 30 lakh, Delhi Capitals (DC) opened the bidding, followed by RR at Rs 35 lakh. The teams exchanged bids, driving the price past Rs 1 crore. RR prevailed in the history-making moment with a winning bid of Rs 1.10 crore after an intense contest with DC.

Rishabh Pant became the most expensive player in the history of IPL as Lucknow Super Giants splurged a humongous Rs 27 crore to buy the flamboyant India keeper-batter in the tournament's mega auction here on Sunday.