Explained! Why some teams are playing each other only once in the IPL 2024 league stage | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings emerged victorious with a gripping 20-run win against Mumbai Indians, despite Rohit Sharma’s stellar century in a pulsating encounter at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday. Chasing a target of 207, Mumbai Indians fell short, managing only 186/6 in their allotted 20 overs, with Rohit Sharma remaining unbeaten on a magnificent…

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IPL 2024: Why MS Dhoni is the ‘batting template’ for CSK’s death bowling | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: According to Eric Simmons, bowling consultant for the Chennai Super Kings, techniques that work against Mahendra Singh Dhoni in training sessions also tend to function effectively in real-world scenarios. Dhoni is the “batting template” for the team’s death bowling.IPL ORANGE CAP | IPL PURPLE CAP | IPL POINTS TABLEDhoni came out for the…

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EXCLUSIVE – ‘I feel India…’: Brett Lee on Rohit Sharma-led team’s T20 World Cup title chances | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: With the announcement of India’s T20 World Cup squad expected in the coming weeks, Australian cricket legend Brett Lee believes that Team India, despite their loss in the ICC ODI World Cup final at home, will be the frontrunners for the title in the 2024 edition. The coveted tournament is scheduled to commence…

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A heartwarming moment! MS Dhoni consoles Rohit Sharma after Mumbai Indians star’s heroic century goes in vain | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians faced a heartbreak at the iconic Wankhede Stadium on Sunday night as Rohit Sharma‘s spectacular century failed to secure victory against Chennai Super Kings in the IPL 2024 clash. Despite Rohit’s unbeaten 105 off 63 balls, his second IPL ton, Mumbai Indians couldn’t chase down Chennai’s total, resulting in a 20-run…

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‘I am sick and fed up…’: Kieron Pollard defends Hardik Pandya amidst criticism | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians‘ batting coach and former all-rounder Kieron Pollard has come out in staunch defense of Hardik Pandya. Following Mumbai Indians’ IPL match against Chennai Super Kings where Pandya faced significant scrutiny for his performance, Pollard rallied behind his teammate, asserting that cricket is a team game and calling for support rather than…

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‘Those three sixes proved to be the difference’: Ruturaj Gaikwad praises MS Dhoni’s epic cameo | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad hailed the young wicketkeeper MS Dhoni for his exceptional performance, particularly his feat of hitting three successive sixes off Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Hardik Pandya at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.Gaikwad recognised Dhoni’s pivotal contribution, acknowledging that it ultimately made the decisive difference in…

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MI vs CSK, IPL 2024 highlights: Matheesha Pathirana overshadows Rohit Sharma’s century as Chennai Super Kings beat Mumbai Indians by 20 runs | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Matheesha Pathirana and the timeless MS Dhoni dealt decisive blows as Chennai Super Kings triumphed over Mumbai Indians by a margin of 20 runs, despite Rohit Sharma‘s resilient, unbeaten 105 in their clash in the Indian Premier League on Sunday.Dhoni’s onslaught of three consecutive sixes in the final over, bowled by Hardik Pandya,…

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‘India need Hardik Pandya to win T20 World Cup’: Former England captain criticizes treatment of MI skipper by Wankhede crowd | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: As Mumbai Indians prepare for their third consecutive home match in IPL 2024, the focus shifts to the behavior of spectators at the iconic Wankhede Stadium, following scathing remarks from former England captain Michael Vaughan regarding the treatment of MI skipper Hardik Pandya by the home crowd.Vaughan’s comments came during an appearance on…

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