NEW DELHI: Known for his explosive batting, Delhi Capitals (DC) batter Jake Fraser-McGurk made his presence felt, scoring fifty on his Indian Premier League (IPL) debut against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Friday.The young Australian cricketer, who scored a quickfire 55 off 35 balls with the help of…
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NEW DELHI: Cricket’s ardent fans got a pleasant surprise when a viral picture of three Indian greats — MS Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, and Rohit Sharma — together in one frame broke the internet on Friday.The moment this iconic picture surfaced on social media, the internet was abuzz with speculation. However, based on its appearance, the…
NEW DELHI: Batting in the T20 format of the game has never been easy, as one must be aggressive from the start, whether chasing or setting a target for the opposition.In T20 cricket, there’s constant pressure to maintain a high run rate, which can sometimes lead to batsmen playing aggressive shots even in the early…
NEW DELHI: Former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh has lauded Mumbai Indians batter Suryakumar Yadav, drawing comparisons between him and South African legend AB de Villiers for their array of shots and effortless batting style. Singh’s remarks came after Yadav’s stellar performance propelled Mumbai Indians to victory against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Wankhede Stadium…
NEW DELHI: Ishan Kishan, the dynamic wicketkeeper-batsman for Mumbai Indians, has adopted a pragmatic approach, focusing on his individual improvement and contributing to his team’s progress in the IPL 2024, rather than fixating on securing a spot in India’s T20 World Cup squad.Following his blistering 34-ball 69 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Kishan highlighted his evolved…
NEW DELHI: Former spinner Harbhajan Singh showered accolades upon the Indian pace sensation, labeling him as the standout superstar of the ongoing IPL due to his game-changing abilities in the wake of Jasprit Bumrah‘s stellar five-wicket haul against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Speaking on ‘Cricket Live’ with Star Sports, Harbhajan underscored Bumrah’s unparalleled impact, noting, “To…
NEW DELHI: Glenn Maxwell faced another setback in the IPL 2024 as he earned an unwanted record during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s seven-wicket defeat to Mumbai Indians on Thursday. The Australian all-rounder was dismissed for a duck after facing just four balls, equalling the record for the most ducks in IPL history alongside Dinesh Karthik and…
NEW DELHI: Indian worries about Suryakumar Yadav‘s return to action ahead of the T20 World Cup in June were allayed as the Mumbai Indians batter brushed away the cobwebs with a quick fifty in Thursday’s Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter.The top-ranked batter in T20 Internationals, Suryakumar missed Mumbai’s opening three games of the season while…
The camaraderie between two legends of Indian cricket showed up in a heartwarming moment on the field during Thursday’s Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) when Virat Kohli surprised Rohit Sharma with a greeting and probably said “Hello” in a sweet incident captured by cameras.IPL 2024: Orange…
