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Bengaluru: Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has been named the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain and will lead the side in the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), starting from March 26. His name was announced at an event called ‘RCB Unbox’ here on Saturday. The event was also attended by Dinesh […]

Dubai: Faf du Plessis’ 86-run knock backed up by a spirited bowling performance helped Chennai Super Kings (CSK) defeat Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 27 runs in the final of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 here at the Dubai International Stadium on Friday. With this, MS Dhoni’s lineup won the IPL trophy for the […]

Following the freak accident, the former South Africa captain lay prone on the ground for a few minutes while the team physio attended to him

MI and CSK head into the match after identical seven-wicket wins over Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad respectively and both teams would be keen to continue their winning streak

Ruturaj Gaikwad was calmness personified as he tore apart SRH attack during his 75 off 44 balls after Faf Du Plessis (56 off 38 balls) launched the initial assault, making a target of 172 looking easier than it actually was

CSK had an underwhelming 2020 season but the team, packed with seasoned players, is now displaying the efficiency it is known for

At one stage, KKR was left reeling at 31/5 but Andre Russell and Pat Cummins played knocks of 54 and 66 to keep Eoin Morgan's side in the hunt, but CSK managed to hold their nerve to register a thrilling victory.

Faf du Plessis, Chahar star in CSK’s close win

"It has been a year of refinement in the fire for us all. Uncertain were the times but they brought clarity for me in many aspects. My heart is clear and time is right to walk into a new chapter," du Plessis posted.

South Africa needed 243 runs to win on the final day of the second Test but Hasan picked five while Shaheen Afridi took four wickets as Pakistan defeated the Proteas by 95 runs.

"We understand that this is a very tough season and a tough challenge for a lot of people out there, but if it's back-to-back-to back bubble life, things would become a big challenge," du Plessis

Dawid Malan's 99 came from just 47 balls on Tuesday and made a difficult run chase look like a breeze as England overhauled South Africa's 191-3 with more than two overs to spare

Besides du Plessis, 20 other foreign stars have confirmed their participation in the remaining four matches of PSL, which will be played in Karachi on November 14, 15 and 17

The former Indian cricketer squashed the IPL retirement-rumours ahead of the CSK’ final match against Kings XI Punjab saying that it was definitely not his final match.

The win kept RR's play-off hopes alive while leaving their beleaguered opponents on the verge of elimination

It was captain Kohli's unbeaten 90 off 52 balls that powered RCB to a competitive 169 for 4 on a slowish track after opting to bat

CSK hope to capitalise on after the much-needed win on Sunday

MS Dhoni was in full praise of their head coach and former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming.

The pair put an unbeaten 181-run opening partnership to take their team to a 10-wicket victory over Kings XI Punjab (KXIP)