Hyderabad: Kane Williamson’s men thumped Rajasthan Royals by 9 wickets in match 4 of IPL to make a telling statement. After being set a below-par target of 126, the Hyderabad batsmen made short work of their opposition and finished the game with 25 balls to spare. But with Warner out, opener Shikhar Dhawan took it…
Rajinikanth opposes IPL in Chennai
April 9, 2018Even as Tamil Film Star Rajnikanth opposed the staging of the eagerly-awaited match between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), scheduled to be played tomorrow, the organisers of the event are confident of the match going on according to schedule. Rajnikanth, in a press conference yesterday, said that amid raging protests over…
Punjab’s Rahul smashes fastest fifty
April 9, 2018Kings XI Punjab started off their IPL campaign in style as they registered a comfortable 6-wicket win against Delhi Daredevils in Mohali yesterday. After being set a target of 167, K.L. Rahul got Punjab to a blistering start as he smashed fastest fifty in IPL history, in just 14 balls. When Rahul was batting Punjab…
Sunil Narine sets the ball rolling for KKR’s win
April 9, 2018Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper Dinesh Karthik hit an unbeaten 35 off 29 balls as KKR romped home by 4 wickets against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter at the Eden Garden on Sunday. It was a very uncharacteristic innings as far as T20s are concerned, but what helped Karthik’s…
Indian Premier League 2018: A Decade of 20-20
April 7, 2018With the return of Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals after a two-year hiatus, the 11th Edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), beginning tonight at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, is all set to raise the roof. In the opening game, 2017 champions Mumbai Indians will take on Chennai Super Kings. There is no debate…
VIVO IPL 2018 set for a Grand Opening
April 7, 2018The 11th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to begin this evening when Chennai Super Kings (CSK), who are making a comeback after two years, will face defending Champions Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Wankhede Stadium. But before cricket takes centrestage, the fans will witness performances from celebrities and stars at the…
IPL 2018: Klaasen to replace banned Smith
April 2, 2018South Africa’s Heinrich Klaasen will replace Steve Smith in the Rajasthan Royals’ squad for this season’s Indian Premier League (IPL). Former Australia captain Smith was given a one-year ban by his country’s cricket board following his involvement in the ball-tampering scandal that rocked Australian cricket. Smith was still eligible to play in the IPL, but…
Indian Premier League – 2018: Alex Hales replaces Warner in Sunrisers Hyderabad squad
April 1, 2018Hyderabad: England batsman Alex Hales was yesterday named as David Warner’s replacement for the Sunrisers Hyderabad team in the Indian Premier League (IPL), the franchise announced. The batsman was bought for his base price of 1 crore rupees from the Registered and Available Player Pool (RAPP) list. After losing their otherwise captain, Warner, to the…
IPL 2018: RCB’s home game against Delhi rescheduled due to polls
March 30, 2018Royal Challengers Bangalore’s home game against Delhi Daredevils has been rescheduled owing to the Karnataka polls, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Thursday. “Match No. 19 to be played in New Delhi on Apr.21 between the Delhi Daredevils (DD) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will now be a home game…
IPL: BCCI announces fixture list
February 15, 2018New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have announced the fixtures list of the much-awaited eleventh season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) yesterday. The matches will be played at nine venues, across 51 days from April 7 to May 27, 2018. “Defending champions Mumbai Indians will take on two-time winners…
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