NEW DELHI: West Indies asserted their dominance with a resounding 134-run victory over Uganda in their T20 World Cup encounter, a result largely orchestrated by left-arm spinner Akeal Hosein‘s exceptional bowling performance.Opting to bat first, West Indies posted a competitive total of 173/5, spearheaded by Johnson Charles‘s aggressive 44 and Andre Russell‘s late blitz of…
NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians (MI) head coach Mark Boucher reflected on the various challenges the team encountered during the two-month tournament following a disappointing end to an already-discouraging season. Despite a promising start from opener Rohit Sharma, MI finished at the bottom of the points table following a loss to the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)…
NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra didn’t mince words as he dissected Lucknow Super Giants‘ batting performance in their IPL encounter against Delhi Capitals, which ended in a 19-run defeat for LSG, effectively dimming their playoff prospects.Speaking on his YouTube channel, Chopra expressed frustration over LSG’s top-order failures, particularly Quinton de Kock‘s lackluster form…
NEW DELHI: Gautam Gambhir‘s emotions were on full display as he celebrated Nicholas Pooran‘s dismissal with great enthusiasm in the Indian Premier League match between Lucknow Super Giants and Kolkata Knight Riders on Sunday. He was later observed providing strategic advice to KKR captain Iyer by gesturing and offering words of wisdom to the player…
As KL Rahul prepares to go for the toss as LSG skipper in the clash against CSK at the Ekana today, he would be harbouring hopes of turning around a two-game losing run and a decent outing with the bat. That would go some way towards impressing the selectors and his one-time T20 and Test…
NEW DELHI: Australia’s Jake Fraser-McGurk made a memorable IPL debut with an aggressive half-century, while spinner Kuldeep Yadav shone with the ball as Delhi Capitals secured a confidence-boosting six-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Friday.Kuldeep, returning to the side after missing three matches due to a groin…
NEW DELHI: Known for his explosive batting, Delhi Capitals (DC) batter Jake Fraser-McGurk made his presence felt, scoring fifty on his Indian Premier League (IPL) debut against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Friday.The young Australian cricketer, who scored a quickfire 55 off 35 balls with the help of…
NEW DELHI: Batting in the T20 format of the game has never been easy, as one must be aggressive from the start, whether chasing or setting a target for the opposition.In T20 cricket, there’s constant pressure to maintain a high run rate, which can sometimes lead to batsmen playing aggressive shots even in the early…
NEW DELHI: Quinton de Kock‘s masterful fifty coupled with the youthful brilliance of pace sensation Mayank Yadav propelled Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) to a commanding 28-run victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in their IPL clash on Tuesday.Lucknow’s innings were anchored around the astute batting display of de Kock, who crafted a superb 81 off…
NEW DELHI: Quinton de Kock‘s brilliant half-century and the dynamic bowling display from Mayank Yadav propelled Lucknow Super Giants to a commanding 28-run victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore in their IPL encounter on Tuesday.Lucknow’s total of 181 for five was anchored by De Kock’s impressive 81 off 56 balls, complemented by Nicholas Pooran‘s unbeaten 40…
