NEW DELHI: Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan raised doubts about Hardik Pandya‘s leadership prowess on Monday, criticising his failure to adjust to match scenarios and devise effective strategies, which has proven costly for the Mumbai Indians (MI) in this IPL season.Taking over the captaincy from Rohit Sharma, Hardik has faced substantial criticism from fans and…
NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma waged a lone battle with a magnificent unbeaten 105 but it turned out to be not enough as Mumbai Indians fell short by 20 runs in their pursuit of 207 against Chennai Super Kings at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.The pain of not taking his team to the finish line…
NEW DELHI: In a touching moment for Kolkata Knight Riders supporters, co-owner Shah Rukh Khan exhibited a gesture of admiration and loyalty towards his franchise. Following KKR‘s Indian Premier League clash against Lucknow Super Giants, SRK was spotted as picking up flags from the floor, symbolizing his deep-seated affection for the team. A widely circulated…
NEW DELHI: West Indian cricket legend Brian Lara and former England captain Kevin Pietersen offered insightful analysis after Chennai Super Kings (CSK) defeated Mumbai Indians (MI) by 20 runs in their IPL encounter.Lara pointed out MI’s bowling deficiencies, beyond the formidable Jasprit Bumrah. He emphasized the lack of support for Bumrah, stating, “Their bowling is…
NEW DELHI: A cryptic post by former India opening batter Wasim Jaffer has ignited speculation regarding the future of Chennai Super Kings‘ stalwart, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, following their victory over Mumbai Indians in a thrilling IPL encounter.Despite Rohit Sharma‘s heroic unbeaten century, Mumbai Indians fell short by 20 runs in their chase against Chennai Super…
NEW DELHI: That the great Mahendra Singh Dhoni enjoys immense popularity all over the country is a well-known fact.IPL ORANGE CAP | IPL PURPLE CAP | IPL POINTS TABLEAnd as it is highly likely that this edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) might be his last, there is a touch of nostalgia and farewell…
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…
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…
NEW DELHI: It was time for handshakes and hugs after a high-octane clash between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.IPL ORANGE CAP | IPL PURPLE CAP | IPL POINTS TABLEBoth the teams, both five-time champions, have plenty of star power and the match lived up to its…
NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma‘s valiant unbeaten 105 wasn’t enough to steer Mumbai Indians to victory as they fell short by 20 runs against Chennai Super Kings. Following the victory, CSK’s captain, Ruturaj Gaikwad, lauded the impact of “young wicket-keeper” MS Dhoni, whose explosive cameo at the death turned the tide in their favour. Gaikwad acknowledged…
