NEW DELHI: Chris Gayle, the renowned West Indies power-hitter, emphasized the urgency for Pakistan to bounce back after their unexpected loss against the USA, co-hosts of the T20 World Cup. The defeat has heightened the significance of their upcoming encounter with India on Sunday, particularly for the team that clinched the title in 2009.The eagerly…
Having fought his way back from abdomen injury, star spinner holds key for Royals in Chepauk qualifier vs mighty SRHCHENNAI: A week before the start of the IPL, Ravichandran Ashwin had an evening to cherish at his very own Chepauk. A felicitation was organized by the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association for the master offie for…
NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru‘s star opener Virat Kohli on Saturday equalled another RCB legend Chris Gayle‘s record for scoring most 700-plus runs in an IPL season. Kohli achieved the feat in the must-win clash against Chennai Super Kings at the Chinnaswamy with his cracking 29-ball 47-run knock.This is now the second instance, Kohli has…
NEW DELHI: Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the iconic former captain of Chennai Super Kings, showcased his batting brilliance in the ongoing Indian Premier League in yet another display of big-hitting prowess. Despite CSK’s loss to the Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Dhoni’s blistering cameo left a significant mark on the tournament’s history.During…
NEW DELHI: Achieving over 600 runs in a single season is a remarkable feat in the thrilling arena of the Indian Premier League (IPL), where every run counts and every boundary receives cheers.Two game stalwarts, KL Rahul and Virat Kohli, stand tall at the zenith of this record, each accomplishing the milestone in four separate…
NEW DELHI: Faf Du Plessis delivered a masterful performance against the Gujarat Titans. After the Royal Challengers Bengaluru bowlers dismissed the Gujarat Titans for 147, the hard-hitting Du Plessis took on the Gujarat Titans bowlers, blasting a 23-ball 64 to give his team an explosive start.Du Plessis, who reached his half-century in just 18 balls,…
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli already owns the plethora of records in the IPL and the former Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain added yet another milestone to his illustrious list.Kohli, who has been associated with RCB since the inception of the league in 2008, became the first batter to smash 250 sixes for one team in IPL.He…
NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals‘ Jos Buttler showcased his batting brilliance once again as he blazed his way to a magnificent unbeaten century, catapulting himself to the second position in the list of most hundreds in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL).Buttler’s scintillating innings not only earned him personal glory but also propelled his…
NEW DELHI: Sunrisers Hyderabad opener Travis Head showcased a breathtaking display of power-hitting as he blazed his way to a scintillating century in just 39 balls against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), marking the fourth fastest century in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL).In the process, Head also hit the fastest hundred by a…
NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma‘s ability to hit sixes consistently makes him one of the most prolific hitters in the modern game. And the Indian skipper on Sunday owned the record of becoming the first batter from the country to hit 500 sixes in T20 cricket.Mumbai Indians‘ batter Rohit got to the milestone during the IPL…
