NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League 2024 concluded with the Kolkata Knight Riders claiming their third title by defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad in Chennai on Sunday. The absence of Team India players in the final has been highlighted by Pakistan legend Wasim Akram, who described it as a “blessing in disguise” for Indian cricket ahead of…
NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders celebrated their third Indian Premier League title in grand style, crushing Sunrisers Hyderabad in the final held at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday. The emphatic victory not only highlighted KKR‘s dominance but also showcased the pivotal role of Rinku Singh, whose ‘God’s plan’ mantra has become emblematic…
NEW DELHI: The first group of Indian players to travel to the United States has arrived in New York to participate in the T20 World Cup 2024.The Indian cricket team, led by captain Rohit Sharma, pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, and top-ranked T20I hitter Suryakumar Yadav, departed for the US earlier on Saturday.Using its official social…
NEW DELHI: In a spectacular display of dominance, Kolkata Knight Riders claimed their third IPL title by defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad by eight wickets in a one-sided final at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday. KKR captain Shreyas Iyer lauded his team’s season-long invincibility, highlighting their comprehensive performance throughout the tournament.“Absolutely comprehensive (the win).We played like…
NEW DELHI: The T20 World Cup is set to kick off on June 1, hosted jointly by the USA and West Indies. Team India, under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, is eager to break their ICC title drought that has persisted since 2013.After coming agonizingly close in the ODI World Cup at home last year,…
Virat Kohli was not part of the first batch of players from India’s T20 World Cup squad who departed for USA on Sunday and it’s now being reported that delay in some paperwork has postponed the Indian batting legend’s departure. Captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Rahul Dravid led the group that has departed first….
India boasts the richest and most watched cricket league in the world and is the biggest promoter of the Twenty20 formatNEW DELHI: Within the rapidly expanding Twenty20 cricket scene, India has the world’s richest and most popular league. But, despite all of that effort and focus, the Indian national team hasn’t achieved success abroad.To break…
The United States pulled off a shocking five-wicket win over Bangladesh in a Twenty20 international in Houston on Tuesday, providing a timely boost ahead of next month’s T20 World Cup.The USA will host group stage games in the tournament, co-hosted with the West Indies, and the three-match series with Bangladesh serves as their main warm-up.ALSO…
NEW DELHI: With Rahul Dravid‘s tenure as India head coach set to end after the upcoming T20 World Cup in the Americas, BCCI‘s search for the next man for the top job is currently underway.From Australian great Ricky Ponting to CSK coach Stephen Fleming to current KKR mentor Gautam Gambhir to spin great Harbhajan Singh,…
NEW DELHI: The Mumbai Indians‘ (MI) decision to reinstate all-rounder Hardik Pandya as captain backfired, according to former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh, who added that the team did not perform as a cohesive unit.For the five-time winners MI, the current Indian Premier League (IPL) season was one to forget. After a two-year tenure with Gujarat…
