Jos Buttler goes past Chris Gayle, becomes second highest centurion in IPL | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals‘ Jos Buttler showcased his batting brilliance once again as he blazed his way to a magnificent unbeaten century, catapulting himself to the second position in the list of most hundreds in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL).Buttler’s scintillating innings not only earned him personal glory but also propelled his…

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‘He gave me the confidence…’: Sunil Narine credits Gautam Gambhir for his resurgence as KKR opener | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: In a breathtaking exhibition of power-hitting, Sunil Narine showcased his prowess by smashing his maiden century in T20 cricket, guiding Kolkata Knight Riders to a formidable total of 223/6 in the IPL 2024 clash against Rajasthan Royals at the Eden Gardens on Tuesday.Following Rajasthan’s decision to field first, Narine unleashed a barrage of…

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Watch: Avesh Khan grabs a one-handed blinder on his follow-through, takes Samson’s glove and shows it to dressing room | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: In a breathtaking display of athleticism, Rajasthan Royals fast bowler Avesh Khan stunned spectators with a one-handed blinder on his follow-through to get rid of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) opener Philip Salt in the IPL match at the Eden Gardens on Tuesday.The remarkable feat didn’t end there, as Avesh, in a moment of…

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Sunil Narine becomes third KKR player to achieve this feat in IPL | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Sunil Narine, known primarily for his crafty spin bowling, has also showcased his explosive batting skills on numerous occasions in this IPL season. His knack for clearing the boundary ropes with ease, especially in the shortest format of the game makes him a formidable force.The Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder’s consistent batting performances has…

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Luck finally eludes Shreyas Iyer! KKR skipper loses toss against RR despite kissing coin before flipping | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Shreyas Iyer‘s pre-toss ritual of kissing the coin didn’t bring him luck during the IPL 2024 encounter against Rajasthan Royals at the iconic Eden Gardens on Tuesday. Despite his superstitious habit, Iyer found himself on the losing side of the coin toss.This was the third time Iyer did the…

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Why former Australian cricketer called Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals IPL match a ‘poor quality game’ | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals clinched a dramatic win in the penultimate ball of the match against Punjab Kings, chasing down a target of 148 with Shimron Hetmyer and Rovman Powell facing the daunting task of maintaining steep run rates.The match, characterized by its intensity and twists, continued the trend of last-over thrillers between the two…

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‘What’s the logic?’: Rajasthan Royals’ unconventional move raises eyebrows despite win against Punjab Kings | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals‘ decision to send Tanush Kotian to open the batting against Punjab Kings in their Indian Premier League match left cricket pundits and former players scratching their heads. Despite his credentials as an off-spinning all-rounder, Kotian found himself at the top of the order, a move that drew criticism and raised questions…

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‘Didn’t start well, didn’t finish…’: Punjab Kings’ Sam Curran after another ‘close loss’ | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings‘ all-rounder Sam Curran, who led the team in the absence of injured skipper Shikhar Dhawan, blamed the team’s batters for another ‘close loss’ in the IPL, expressing disappointment with their inability to finish games. Shimron Hetmyer kept his clam and scored an unbeaten 27 off 10 balls as Rajasthan Royals beat…

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‘Blessing and curse’: Shimron Hetmyer explains the role of a finisher | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Shimron Hetmyer‘s explosive batting propelled the Rajasthan Royals to a thrilling three-wicket victory over the Punjab Kings at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Chandigarh on Saturday.With this win, Rajasthan Royals have maintained their position at the top of the points table. They have 10 points in 6 matches – 5…

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