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Indian wicket-keeper batsman Rishab Pant’s lean patch of form continued as he once again failed to score runs in the 3rd ODI match against New Zealand. Pant, who joined Shreya Iyer in the middle after getting bowled in the bowling of Adam mile, scored only 10 runs off 16 balls. 

Hyderabad: India batter Ruturaj Gaikwad, who made his ODI debut for India against South Africa yesterday, gets trolled by netizens as he failed to score runs in the match. The Maharashtra batter is known for his flamboyant style of batting in IPL, but on his debut in ODI, he played a sluggish inning of 19 […]

Lucknow: Below-par death bowling coupled with ordinary fielding and batting, except for Sanju Samson and Shreyas Iyer, hurt a second-string Indian team as it slumped to a nine-run defeat against South Africa in the rain-truncated first ODI of the three-match series here on Thursday. Opting to bowl in the rain-hit 40-over-a-side game, India started on […]

Harare: Sanju Samson produced a responsible unbeaten 43 after a clinical bowling display, led by pacer Shardul Thakur, as India sailed to a five-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the second ODI to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series here on Saturday. It was not quite a domination like the first ODI but […]

Ahmedabad: Two leaders, who are minefields of talent in their own right, one team that has made a mockery of all betting odds and the other trying to complete a cycle that started 15 summers back, IPL final between Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals is about this and much more. When IPL started over two […]

Ahmedabad: Rajasthan Royals will need to shake off an ordinary bowling performance in their last outing when they clash with Royal Challengers Bangalore, a team which seems to be peaking at the right time, in the high-stakes IPL Qualifier-2 here on Friday. Having sneaked into the play-offs, RCB are on a roll and a tight […]

Mumbai: Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson has said that Ravichandran Ashwin”s decision to ”retire out” – which caught everyone, including some of his teammates, by surprise – was not something out of the blue, and that it had been under discussion in the side before the start of IPL 2022. Whether it had been planned […]

Pune: Packed with multiple match-winners in their ranks, heavyweights Rajasthan Royals face Sunrisers Hyderabad in a clash of former champions as both sides aim for a winning start in the IPL here on Tuesday. Royals’ batting fortunes will hinge largely on the form of their talented skipper Sanju Samson, who has been around the scene […]

Colombo: The Indian team will want Sanju Samson to translate his talent into consistent performances when they try to wrap up the T20 International series against Sri Lanka by winning the second match here on Tuesday. Having beaten Sri Lanka hollow by 38 runs in the opening encounter, the Indians are unlikely to ring in […]

Among the players who are fighting for a place in the T20 squad for this year's World Cup are the capped trio of Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav and Sanju Samson

MI are coming into the match after suffering back-to-back losses, the last one being a nine-wicket defeat against Punjab Kings in Chennai and need to start the Delhi leg afresh.

Rajasthan register their second victory as Kolkata slip to yet another defeat

The two sides bounced back after losing their opening fixtures with wins, albeit in contrasting styles

RR faces a confident Delhi Capitals in the IPL match in Mumbai on Thursday

Rajasthan Royals skipper came out to bat in the very first over and he almost took his side over the line chasing 222. On the final ball, with his side needing 5 runs for the win

Mumbai: Sanju Samson’s sensational hundred on his captaincy debut went in vain as young pacer Arshdeep Singh held his nerve in the final over to help Punjab Kings pull off a thrilling four-run win over Rajasthan Royals in a high-scoring IPL game here on Monday. KL Rahul (91 off 50) and Deepak Hooda (64 off […]

Rajasthan will be banking heavily on their swashbuckling all-rounder Ben Stokes

Jofra Archer’s injury puts the Rajasthan franchise on tenterhooks

The 21-year-old Shaw broke the earlier record of the highest individual score held by Sanju Samson (212 not out against Goa in 2019).

Wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant, all-rounder Axar Patel and pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar also returned to a fresh-looking squad.