NEW DELHI: Shah Rukh Khan, the charismatic co-owner of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), took center stage to uplift the spirits of his team with a stirring post-match speech in the wake of a nail-biting defeat against Rajasthan Royals at the Eden Gardens on Tuesday.“Honestly, it’s a very proud day. The way we played; all of…
NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, known for his calm demeanour both on and off the field, surprised many when ex-IAS officer Vivek Atray shared a heartwarming anecdote about him. Atray revealed on Raj Shamani‘s Figuring Out podcast that during a casual meeting in Chandigarh, he found Dhoni engrossed in watching the…
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: In the middle of the high-scoring clashes of the Indian Premier League 2024, suggestions have emerged from former cricketers to switch the ball manufacturer to help bowlers. The idea is to introduce the Duke ball, known for its seam and ability to move laterally.During a time when bowlers are under heavy assault in…
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…
AHMEDABAD: Last week’s last-gasp victory over Rajasthan Royals injected some much-needed momentum in Gujarat Titans’ campaign. Their clash against the Delhi Capitals assumes significance as the two teams look to move out of the lower half of the table.The Capitals, in turn, strolled to a comprehensive six-wicket triumph over LSG in their previous encounter to…
NEW DELHI: Following Chennai Super Kings‘ win over Mumbai Indians in their IPL 2024 match at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday, a notable moment caught the attention of fans. As the players were heading towards the team bus, former Indian batsman Suresh Raina was spotted assisting Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who seemed to be…
NEW DELHI: Star batsman Jos Buttler showcased his brilliance with an unbeaten century, propelling Rajasthan Royals to a thrilling two-wicket victory over Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League on Tuesday. After Sunil Narine’s explosive 109 helped KKR set a formidable target of 223/6, Buttler’s remarkable innings of 107 not out off 60 balls…
Glenn Maxwell has taken an indefinite “mental and physical break” from the Indian Premier League, citing his poor batting form for the decision. It’s not the first time Maxwell has taken a break from competitive cricket due to mental health challenges; he had done so back in October 2019. Besides Maxwell, some other big names…
NEW DELHI: In a breathtaking display of batting mastery, Jos Buttler spearheaded Rajasthan Royals (RR) to a historic victory, trumping Sunil Narine’s blazing century as they pulled off a joint-record chase in the IPL against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Tuesday.Facing a daunting target of 224 runs, RR found themselves in a precarious position at…
