NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals (RR) pacer Trent Boult‘s dismissal of star Mumbai Indians (MI) batter Rohit Sharma in the first over of the match created a unique record in the IPL.Boult’s wicket not only provided Royals with an early advantage but also highlighted his ability to strike in crucial encounters. However, it was his first…
NEW DELHI: Having represented both the champion sides Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians during his Indian Premier League career, middle-order batter Ambati Rayudu on Monday compared the work culture at both franchises, saying winning is non-negotiable for the Mumbai-based side.Both Chennai and Mumbai have five IPL titles each — joint highest in the league…
NEW DELHI: Former Indian opener Navjot Singh Sidhu firmly expressed his opinion regarding the leadership dynamics within the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) team, stating that despite Ruturaj Gaikwad‘s presence as the official captain, it is still the legendary MS Dhoni who is effectively leading the team.Sidhu’s observation emphasises the enduring influence and leadership prowess of…
NEW DELHI: Phil Salt, the stumper-batter, believes that Virat Kohli‘s dismissal off a high full toss was a fortunate call for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), contributing to their narrow one-run victory against RCB in a high-scoring IPL match.The use of the new Hawk-Eye technology to determine the height of the delivery played a crucial role,…
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The TOI Sports Desk excels in a myriad of roles that capture the essence of live sporting events and deliver compelling content to readers worldwide. From running live blogs for India and non-India cricket matches to global spectacles featuring Indian talents, like the Chess World Cup final featuring Praggnanandhaa and the Badminton World Championships semifinal…
NEW DELHI: Former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh has expressed his reservations regarding the Decision Review System (DRS), citing concerns over its accuracy in judging the bounce of the ball. Speaking on the 180 Not Out podcast, Harbhajan articulated his scepticism, stating, “I am somehow not convinced with this DRS system; I’m not fully inclined to…
JAIPUR: Rajasthan Royals have clicked as a unit, finding ways to cross the finish line no matter what the situation is. One of the highlights of their successful campaign so far is the impactful performance from the middle-order, something that was largely absent in the previous seasons. While a majority of the runs have come…
The controversial decision that led to the dismissal of Virat Kohli on Sunday in the IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru, left the batting legend fuming as he not just let his anger and displeasure known to the umpires but also on his way back to the dressing room.IPL 2024: Orange…
NEW DELHI: One of the more endearing images from Sunrisers Hyderabad‘s carnage at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday was when Travis Head rushed to hug Abhishek Sharma when the duo brought up their 100-run opening partnership inside the powerplay. Head has dominated the headlines during this IPL, but Abhishek has added substance to their…
