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David Miller discusses the Gujarat Titans’ achievement

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In T20 cricket, David Miller has always played the difficult job of finisher with no bowling ability. It’s a job where you’re more likely to fail than succeed. You don’t get to use typical numbers to entice decision-makers. When you go to play in leagues outside of your home nation, getting one of the few … Read more

BCB asks Mustafizur Rahman to play WI Tests

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Mustafizur Rahman has been requested to participate in all three forms during the West Indies tour in June by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). Mustafizur, who is now playing for the Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League (IPL), has yet to respond to the board’s recommendation. The left-arm paceman has only played 14 of … Read more

IPL 2022: Virat Kohli finds form as RCB thrashes GT by 8 wickets

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Virat Kohli find his form after he smashed 54 runs off 73 balls to take Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by 8 wickets in the must-win last match of the robin-round against Gujrat Titans (GT) of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL). GT skipper Hardik Pandya’s undefeated half-century helped put up a massive 169 runs targets … Read more

IPL viewership drops by 35% in current season

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The Indian Premier League (IPL) has seen a considerable drop in viewership as the tournament’s 2022 edition continues. According to a report by Financial Express, viewership has dropped by 35%. According to India’s Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC), IPL 2022’s first week experienced a drop in TV viewership, with the first eight matches’ TVR of … Read more

Struggling Kohli mutes TV to silence critics

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Out-of-form Virat Kohli says that he has a positive-fire manner of drowning out his growing range of critics — he just mutes the tv. The 33-year-old former India skipper has continued an extended batting stoop for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League and fell for his third golden duck of the season on … Read more

Dhawan hits 88 as Punjab prevail in tense IPL finish

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Shikhar Dhawan smashed an unbeaten 88 for Punjab Kings who withstood a batting blitz from Chennai Super Kings’ Ambati Rayudu to seal an eleven-run victory in a hard-fought IPL fit on Monday. Dhawan, playing his 2 hundredths in shape in the Indian Premier League, smashed nine fours and sixes in his 59-ball knock to guide … Read more

Buttler tons to Kohli ducks: hits and misses of the IPL so far

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The 15th edition of the Indian Premier League has surpassed the midway mark after a month of excessive-octane motion within the global’s richest 20-20 cricket match. – Smiling murderer – Jos Buttler has smiled his way to the top of this season’s batting chart with 3 sparkling centuries for Rajasthan Royals. The softly-spoken Englishman has … Read more

IPL 2022: MS Dhoni’s last over strike lead CSK to 3-wicket victory

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MS Dhoni’s last over smashing helped Chennai Super Kings (CSK) beat Mumbai Indians (MI) by three wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022. MI scored a total of 155 runs in 20 overs while batting first. Tilak Varma’s 55-run knock was the highlight of the first inning. However, CSK’s Mukesh Choudhary was awarded the … Read more

IPL 2022: Collective bowling, Warner’s 60-run knock helps DC win by nine wickets against PK

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The team’s collective bowling performance and a blistering 60-run knock by David Warner led Delhi Capitals to a nine-wicket victory against Punjab kings in a one-sided 32nd match in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022. After winning the toss, Delhi skipper Rishabh Pant invited Punbaj to bat, and the decision proved to be advantageous. After … Read more

IPL 2022: Who impressed Ponting at KKR nets in 2008?

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On the 14th anniversary of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Delhi Capitals were able to assemble anecdotes from the inaugural season and the first game, as renowned cricketers such as Shane Watson, Ricky Ponting, and Ajit Agarkar reminisced about their experiences from the 2008 season. Ponting, who was selected by Kolkata Knight Riders in their … Read more

IPL 2022: du Plessis’s 96, Hazelwood’s 4-wicket inning lead RCB to 18 runs win

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The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) won their fifth match in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 on Tuesday at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, defeating the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 18 runs. Faf du Plessis’s 96 and an outstanding four-wicket performance from Josh Hazlewood helped the team grab a win. LSG lost … Read more

IPL 2022: RR wins by 7 runs against KKR

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The Rajasthan Royals (RR) returned to winning ways in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 on Monday at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai, defeating the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 7 runs. Jos Buttler’s second century of the season and Yuzvendra Chahal’s five-wicket performance, which included a game-changing hat-trick, helped the team claim victory. After Shimron … Read more

IPL 2022: Virat Kohli shares an inspirational message in his latest tweet

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India’s sensational batter Virat Kohli always finds a way to grab attention with his wonderful messages, and pictures. He once again stole the spotlight with an eye-catching batting pose during the Indian Premier League (IPL) team Royal Challengers Bangalore’s (RCB) net practice. On his official Twitter handle, the former skipper tweeted a photo, in which … Read more

IPL 2022: We need “desparation and hunger” to win, says Rohit Sharma

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Mumbai Indians (MI) started their Indian Premier League (IPL) season with straight three losses. Skipper Rohit Sharma said that from now onwards the players need to have “separation and hunger” to win. MI are currently in ninth place in the points table with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the top. Mumbai have been a slow … Read more

IPL 2022: Jadeja is waiting for it to ‘click’ after a dreadful IPL start

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All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is refusing to worry despite the fact that his captaincy of the Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Chennai Super Kings has started badly with three straight losses. On Sunday, the four-time IPL winners were defeated by Punjab Kings by 54 runs, dropping to ninth place in the 10-team league. Mahendra Singh Dhoni, … Read more

IPL 2022: Rishabh Pant has outstanding potential as a leader, says Ricky Ponting

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Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting said that Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has all the qualities of being a successful leader. Pant has been appointed as the skipper of the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Delhi Capitals. Capitals will begin their IPL campaign against five-time champions Mumbai Indians on Sunday (Mar 27). Ponting, head coach of … Read more

BCCI plans to start wonmen’s IPL from 2023

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India’s cricket board is playing to start the women’s Indian Premier League (IPL) from next year onward. “It has to be approved by the (annual general meeting),” Sourav Ganguly, president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) told reporters on Friday. “We plan to start it by next year hopefully.” The process to launch … Read more

Star players’ snub of PSL raises concerns for PCB

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Lahore: The seventh edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) is reaching the end of the first stage where three teams have already qualified for the playoffs and one out of Islamabad United or Quetta Gladiators will complete the last-four lineup. The competition is becoming the first in the post-Covid-19 era that is being completed without … Read more

India’s Shreyas Iyer sold for $1.62 mn in IPL auction

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BANGALORE, India: India’s Shreyas Iyer fetched the top price in the first round of the auction for the Indian Premier League — the world’s most valuable cricket tournament — on Saturday. Iyer, who stood out with his match-winning 80 in India’s 3-0 ODI whitewash of the West Indies on Friday, went to Kolkata Knight Riders for … Read more

Big hitters and a superstar namesake: Five to watch in IPL auction

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Some of the world’s top cricketers will be among 590 players in the two-day auction for the big-bucks Indian Premier League this weekend. AFP sport looks at five stars who could attract massive fees when the 10 franchises — including two new ones — place their bids in Bangalore ahead of the Twenty20 tournament due … Read more

Cummins, Smith, Warner to miss first phase of IPL

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Australia will be touring Pakistan for the first time in 24 years. The team will arrive by the end of this month to play three Tests, three ODIs, and only T20I. Cricket Australia (CA) recently revealed their full-strength squad for the Test series against Pakistan. Among the players, skipper Pat Cummins, Steve Smith and David … Read more

BCCI to hold women’s IPL ‘soon’, says Jay Shah

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A full-fledged women’s Indian Premier League (IPL) is expected to begin next year. The Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) said that the tournament will be held “soon”. Women’s IPL will be held alongside men’s IPL with three teams, However, many believe that women should have their own separate tournament with more teams. … Read more

CA confirms Pakistan tour, Cummins hoping to lead full-strength side

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Pakistan fans are excited and looking forward to the historic tour of Australia after 24 long years, where they will be playing three Tests, as many ODIs and a T20I. Since the time when the tour was announced, there were speculations regarding who will join the Australian squad and who will not. However, Test captain … Read more

Cummins’ recent remarks boosts hope for cracking Pakistan-Australia series

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Australia are all set to tour Pakistan after 24 long years in March 2022 and their captain Pat Cummins believes that the top players will visit the country. The Kangaroos are scheduled to tour Pakistan for the first time since 1998. It has been a tradition since international cricket returned to Pakistan that key players … Read more

Joe Root is undecided about participating in IPL Mega Event

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England Test captain Joe Root has stated that he is considering entering the Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction in 2022, but that he will only do so if he believes it will not affect his Test game. On February 12 and 13, the IPL mega auction will be held in Bengaluru. There will also … Read more

“I still believe that I have a role to play in SA cricket and in IPL with RCB,” says AB de Villiers

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Former South African legend AB de Villiers, who retired from all forms of the game in November 2021, hopes to play a key role in the future setups of both his country’s national team and his Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore. “I still believe that I have a role to play in … Read more

Cricket: India’s Ranji Trophy postponed after Covid surge

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NEW DELHI: India’s domestic Ranji Trophy has been postponed after a nationwide surge in coronavirus cases, the country’s cricket board said in a statement. The first-class competition — named for Maharaja Ranjitsinhji, an Indian prince who played for England in the 1890s — was scheduled to start this month. But the long-format tournament and February’s Twenty20 women’s league … Read more