NEW DELHI: Applauding the shot after being hit for a six? And that too when you’re a fast bowler? Yes, that’s exactly what happened in the clash between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Kolkata Knight Riders at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Friday.It was the last ball of the 15th over bowled by Mohammed…
NEW DELHI: Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has spoken out against the escalating fan war surrounding Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya and former skipper Rohit Sharma. The contentious issue arose after Pandya’s move to MI and his subsequent appointment as captain, replacing Sharma.Ashwin condemned the online abuse and on-field jeering directed at Pandya, emphasizing that neither…
NEW DELHI: Star Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter Virat Kohli received the RCB dressing room ‘Player of the Match’ award despite their defeat against Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL clash at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Friday. Kohli’s exceptional innings of 83 not out in 59 balls, comprising four boundaries and four sixes, earned him this…
NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru became the first team to lose a home game in IPL 2024. Despite Virat Kohli‘s unbeaten 83, RCb went down to Kolkata Knight Riders losing by 7 wickets at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Friday.A day after losing the match, RCB posted a video of their coach Andy…
NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders’ victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League 2024 clash on Friday was nothing short of impressive, as they registered a commanding seven-wicket win. Led by explosive performances from Venkatesh Iyer and Sunil Narine, KKR chased down the 183-run target set by RCB with ease, showcasing their prowess…
NEW DELHI: In the high-stakes encounter between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League, RCB’s bowling vulnerabilities were laid bare, raising concerns about their prospects in the tournament.Despite the early stages of the IPL season, RCB’s bowling unit faced criticism for its lack of variety and effectiveness, especially evident in…
NEW DELHI: During the Indian Premier League match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Kolkata Knight Riders on Friday, an unexpected on-field reunion between Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir captured the attention of cricket fans, marking a significant moment of reconciliation between the two former adversaries.The encounter between Kohli and Gambhir, who had a tumultuous history…
It’s been almost a week since IPL 2024, full of twists and turns and some exciting, unpredictable, high-octane cricket so far, took off. Based on the performances so far, we thought it’s a good time to form TOI’s IPL XI.RACHIN RAVINDRA (CSK): With his 15-ball 37 in the first match and a 20-ball 46 in…
Kiwi southpaw says he wants to play his own game even as he looks to fill in Conway’s shoesCHENNAI: When Chennai Super Kings‘ reliable opener Devon Conway was ruled out of the IPL owing to a thumb injury, the title-holders turned to another Kiwi player Rachin Ravindra to step into the former’s shoes. Conway’s absence…
LSG eye season’s first win on home ground when they host Punjab Kings tonightLUCKNOW: After facing a setback in their opening game against Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will aim to register their first victory in the ongoing season when they face Punjab Kings at the Ekana international cricket stadium on Saturday….
