NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians‘ skipper Hardik Pandya addressed concerns over his fitness, asserting his readiness to bowl while reflecting on his team’s comprehensive victory in their maiden win of the Indian Premier League 2024 season.Pandya, leading MI to a commanding 29-run triumph over Delhi Capitals at Wankhede stadium, clarified his absence from bowling during the…
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NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians are considered to be a slow starter but when they get going nothing seems to stop them. With their first victory in the IPL 2024, the five-time IPL champions created a huge record. They defeated Delhi Capitals by 29 runs at the Wankhede stadium on Sunday.Mumbai ended their three-match losing streak…
NEW DELHI: Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma made a humorous revelation, stating that he would never share a room with his teammates Shikhar Dhawan and Rishabh Pant due to their messy habits during a lighthearted moment on ‘The Great Indian Kapil Show‘ alongside Shreyas Iyer.Rohit, who has shared the locker room with both Dhawan…
NEW DELHI: Contrary to widespread support for Virat Kohli‘s unbeaten century, former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag didn’t hold back his critique, pointing out the sluggishness in Kohli’s innings. Meanwhile, Mohammed Shami joined in, emphasizing the need for collective team effort in the Royal Challengers Bengaluru camp.“I felt RCB scored about 20 runs less.About Virat Kohli,…
NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Delhi Capitals by 106 runs in their IPL 2024 match at Visakhapatnam on April 3. KKR posted the second highest IPL total of 272/7 en route their victory over DC.KKR came close to breaching the IPL’s highest total of 277/3 posted by Sunrisers Hyderabad earlier this season. While Sunil…
Virat Kohli scored a record-extending 8th IPL century on Saturday to answer those who are doubting his form in the shortest format and whether he should be picked in the T20 World Cup squad. But despite the hundred, his strike rate in T20s continues to be questioned, especially after Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) lost the…
Virat Kohli hit the first hundred of IPL 2024 on Saturday; and even though his 8th IPL century did not result in a win for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), the knock rallied support for the batting legend after reports last month that voices in the BCCI corridors are questioning whether Kohli should be picked in…
What is a good strike-rate for a batter to go at in T20 cricket? Does the answer change to that question change if you bat first, or are chasing? Is it necessary to have only one opener going hell for leather in the powerplay, as if by choice so that the other opener digs deep,…
LUCKNOW: The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will bank heavily on their 21-year-old star pacer Mayank Yadav as they look forward to scoring a hat-trick of victories against Gujarat Titans at Ekana International Stadium on Sunday.LSG began their IPL campaign with a defeat to Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur but made a quick comeback by winning the…
