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Mumbai: Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul on Sunday became the first batter to score three centuries against the same opponent in the IPL. Rahul achieved this feat as he smashed an amazing century in the 37th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 against Rohit Sharma-led Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Wankhede Stadium […]

Mumbai: Virtually out of the playoff race and struggling on multiple fronts, a horribly out-of-sorts Mumbai Indians will need a special team effort to arrest their slide when they take on Lucknow Super Giants in a return-leg IPL fixture here on Sunday. With seven defeats in as many matches, MI are winless this season and […]

Mumbai: Rajasthan Royals beat Delhi Capitals by 15 runs in their Indian Premier League match here on Friday. RR posted an imposing 222 for twio after being asked to bat, riding on a magnificent 116 from opener Jos Buttler, and then restricted DC to 207 for eight. Chasing an imposing target, DC captain Rishabh Pant […]

Mumbai: Umran Malik’s raw pace and Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s consistency will be put to test against Dinesh Karthik’s explosive batting and the finesse of Faf du Plessis when Sunrisers Hyderabad clash with Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL, here on Saturday. Malik has caught everyone’s attention with his fiery deliveries this season. His tearway pace has […]

Navi Mumbai: Former champions Kolkata Knight Riders will be desperate to bring their flagging campaign back on track when they face leaders Gujarat Titans in the IPL here on Saturday. Having suffered three defeats in a row, the Shreyas Iyer-led outfit has slipped to seventh in the table and the task gets tougher against the […]

Mumbai: The swashbuckling David Warner says Prithvi Shaw, his opening partner at Delhi Capitals, is taking the pressure off him and “my quick twos out of the equation” with his equally aggressive approach in the ongoing IPL. The duo of Warner and Shaw has formed a destructive combination at the top of the order, giving […]

Hyderabad: The Task Force along with the Falaknuma police busted a cricket betting racket and arrested three persons on charges of placing bets on the IPL cricket match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Lucknow Super Giants on Tuesday night. Police seized Rs.1.2 lakh from Shiraaz Taleeb (31), an event organiser and bookie from Nawab Saheb […]

Mumbai: After Mitchell Marsh tested positive for Covid-19 on April 18, another Delhi Capitals overseas player has got infected, hours ahead of their match against Punjab Kings at the Brabourne Stadium on Wednesday, says a report in ESPN Cricinfo. The latest positive result takes the tally of Covid-19 positive cases in the Delhi camp to […]

Hyderabad: Youngster Abhishek Sharma delivered on the confidence reposed in him by Sunrisers Hyderabad who bought him in auctions at a hefty price of Rs 6.5 crore. Sunrisers did not have the best of starts to their campaign losing back to back matches. However, three weeks into the season, Sunrisers turned the fortunes around and […]

Pune: Gujarat Titans defeated Chennai Super Kings by three wickets in an IPL match here on Sunday. Invited to bat, CSK posted 169 for five, riding on Ruturaj Gaikwad’s 48-ball 73 and Ambati Ruyudu’s 46 off 31 balls. In reply, David Miller smashed an unbeaten 51-ball 94, while stand-in skipper Rashid Khan slammed a 21-ball […]

Navi Mumbai: Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Punjab Kings by seven wickets in the Indian Premier League here on Sunday. Punjab were 151 all out after being put in to bat. Liam Livingstone top-scored for Punjab with 60 off 33 balls. Bhuvneshwar Kumar (3/22) and Umran Malik (4/28) were the standout bowlers for SRH. Malik took three […]

Navi Mumbai: A resurgent Sunrisers Hyderabad would look to extend their three-match winning streak but have their task cut out against Punjab Kings, when the two sides square off in an IPL game here on Sunday. Among a bunch of teams on six points each, both SRH and PBKS will go all out to snap […]

Mumbai: Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul made batting look like a walk in the park with a 56-ball century in his 100th IPL game to put five-time champions Mumbai Indians all but out of the league with an 18-run win on Saturday. Rahul’s unbeaten 60-ball 103, his third three-figure mark across all editions of […]

Pune: It will be a test of wits between two new captains in Ravindra Jadeja and Hardik Pandya when defending champions Chennai Super Kings clash with debutants Gujarat Titans in an IPL game here on Sunday. Known for their all-round skills, both Jadeja and Pandya have served Indian cricket well and the duo will be […]

Mumbai: Lucknow Super Giants’ captain K.L Rahul marked his 100th IPL appearance with a swashbuckling century (103 not out) as Lucknow Super Giants posted 199/4 against Mumbai Indians at the Brabourne Stadium on Saturday. On a hot Mumbai afternoon, Rahul put out a treat for fans with his free-flowing strokes as he carried his bat […]

Mumbai: Star batter Suryakumar Yadav urged one and all to show some patience with an out of sorts Mumbai Indians as it is currently undergoing a transition phase and results will only show up in the coming seasons with some great talents turning into finished products. MI have already lost their first five matches and […]

Navi Mumbai: Skipper Hardik Pandya enhanced his reputation as a number four batter with an unbeaten 87 off 52 balls as Gujarat Titans trounced Rajasthan Royals by 37 runs in the Indian Premier League here on Thursday. Hardik, whose strike rate and approach has been questioned at his new position, played responsibly when it was […]

Pune: Mumbai Indians inched closer towards elimination after setting themselves up for their first win, only to slump to their fifth defeat on trot as Punjab Kings won a high-scoring IPL thriller by 12 runs here on Wednesday. A target of 199 looked imminently chaseable when teenagers Dewald Brevis (49 off 25 balls) and NT […]

Warangal: The Task Force team apprehended five persons at Rishi Bar near Enumamula Market under Inthezargunj police station limits while organising and indulging in cricket betting on Tuesday around 11 pm. On receiving credible information about IPL cricket betting, the police conducted the raids and arrested the accused along with the seized amount of Rs […]

Navi Mumbai: Defending champions Chennai Super Kings would need to lift themselves after a nightmarish start to the season and play a “complete” game when they take on a high-flying Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL here on Tuesday. In words of head coach Stephen Fleming, the team’s self-belief is shaken after four losses in […]