NEW DELHI: As Rajasthan Royals‘ Sanju Samson perished to a part-timer Abhishek Sharma for a lowly 10 (11) the Qualifier 2 clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Chennai on Friday, the skipper attracted sharp criticism on social media for his underwhelming performance in the knock-out game.Samson, who has had a poor record in IPL playoffs, continued…
NEW DELHI: Wallajah Road, a long stretch that leads to the MA Chidambaram Stadium, presented an unusual sight at around 6 pm, especially on an IPL match day. The road, typically a hive of activity, was enveloped in an eerie quietness as the Qualifier 2 between Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad unfolded on Friday.The area,…
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 loss in the Eliminator clash on Wednesday against Rajasthan Royals ended their dream second half run as they crashed out of IPL 2024.Unable to defend a par 172, the defeat in the knock-out game halted RCB‘s six-match winning streak. Although RCB did claw back in game for a brief period…
NEW DELHI: Fear and pressure are two very important things to have as without them an individual can never be courageous, feels legendary MS Dhoni.Stressing on the importance of having fear and pressure, Dhoni highlighted it helps you make right decisions. In a recent video post by Chennai Super Kings, Dhoni said that the two…
NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru stalwart Dinesh Karthik has brought his remarkable Indian Premier League career to an end following RCB‘s defeat in the Eliminator match against Rajasthan Royals on Wednesday. Karthik, who had subtly hinted that this IPL season would be his last, was given a guard of honour by his teammates after the…
NEW DELHI: Dinesh Karthik, the top finisher for Royal Challengers Bengaluru, may have played his final cricket match in the Indian Premier League (IPL).The RCB walked away with their wings melted and scorched after soaring high with six straight victories. Their aspirations of a season straight out of a fairytale were dashed on Wednesday when…
NEW DELHI: In a thrilling moment during the IPL 2024 Eliminator, Royal Challengers Bengaluru‘s Virat Kohli showcased his fielding brilliance with a spectacular throw to dismiss Rajasthan Royals (RR) batter Dhruv Jurel.Kohli’s lightning-fast reflexes and pinpoint accuracy caught Jurel short as he attempted a second run at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Wednesday.Positioned…
NEW DELHI: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) batter Rahul Tripathi was left crestfallen and disconsolate on Tuesday after an ill-fated and luckless run-out in the crucial Qualifier 1 against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.The unfortunate dismissal left him dejected and dispirited, as it was a pivotal moment in the game that…
NEW DELHI: After Chennai Super Kings‘ exit from the IPL 2024, the speculation around MS Dhoni‘s future continues to be the biggest talking point. However, CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan made it clear that no discussions regarding his future took place in the dressing room.He also mentioned that the CSK management has never questioned Dhoni about…
