NEW DELHI: A blistering fifty from Venkatesh Iyer proved to be the driving force behind Kolkata Knight Riders‘ emphatic seven-wicket triumph over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their IPL encounter on Friday.Venkatesh’s innings of 50 runs from 30 balls, including three fours and four sixes, combined with explosive performances from openers Sunil Narine (47 runs off…
NEW DELHI: A relentless half-century by Venkatesh Iyer acted as the driving force behind Kolkata Knight Riders‘ commanding seven-wicket triumph over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their recent IPL encounter. Venkatesh’s brisk 50 off 30 deliveries (3 fours, 4 sixes), coupled with explosive performances from openers Sunil Narine (47 off 22 balls, including 2 fours and…
NEW DELHI: Batting maestro Virat Kohli is in ominous touch, after coming from a long break, as he surpassed Chris Gayle to record most sixes for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).Kohli, who has hit 241 sixes so far, leads the list for RCB followed by Gayle (239), AB de Villiers (238), Glenn Maxwell (67) and Faf…
NEW DELHI: Batting maestro Virat Kohli is in ominous touch, after coming from a long break, as he surpassed Chris Gayle to record most sixes for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).Kohli, who has hit 241 sixes so far, leads the list for RCB followed by Gayle (239), AB de Villiers (238), Glenn Maxwell (67) and Faf…
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NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) were in a pickle prior to the start of the match when skipper Shreyas Iyer was completely flummoxed by the fact that has been given two playing XIs and he didn’t even know what to say when asked about team combination at the toss in the IPL match against…
NEW DELHI: Hardik Pandya‘s tough times don’t seem to be ending, and the Mumbai Indians skipper continues to bear the brunt from the fans after the team’s dismal start to the IPL 2024.Hardik, who took over as skipper this season in place of the five-time IPL-winning captain Rohit Sharma, had a challenging start to his…
NEW DELHI: Whenever Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir pit against each other, the focus shifts on their rivalry more than the match as the duo were involved in a heated exchange on the field in the past.They both had a verbal altercation during IPL 2023 when Gambhir, now Kolkata Knight Riders‘s mentor, was associated with…
As Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders gear up for an epic clash in IPL 2024, cricket enthusiasts in the USA are eager to catch all the action live. Despite recent victories, both teams are grappling with areas needing improvement. RCB’s batting lineup, apart from Virat Kohli’s standout performance, has struggled to find consistency,…
Hardik Pandya‘s tough time as the new Mumbai Indians‘ (MI) skipper continued with a second consecutive defeat, but besides the team’s performance, it’s Hardik’s moves on and around the field that are being closely watched by fans, who have been trolling the allrounder mercilessly. In another such incident following MI’s 31-run loss against Sunrisers Hyderabad,…
