Hyderabad: David Warner and Jonny Bairstow added 185 runs for the opening wicket — highest in the history of the competition and enabled Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) to outplay Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by 118 runs in Hyderabad yesterday. While Bairstow smoked 114 in just 56 deliveries, Warner smashed an unbeaten 55-ball 100 to send the…
Jonny Bairstow, David Warner break Gambhir-Lynn record for highest opening stand in IPL
April 1, 2019Hyderabad: Jonny Bairstow and David Warner broke the record for the highest opening partnership in the Indian Premier League (IPL) when they went past 184 against Royal Challengers Bangalore in Hyderabad on Sunday. The record was held by Gautam Gambhir and Chris Lynn when they added an unbroken 184-run stand against Gujarat Lions. On April…
Warner blitz overshadows Samson’s ton as Sunrisers win over Rajasthan
March 30, 2019An enterprising knock by David Warner (69 off 37 balls), helped Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), to chase the target of 199 set by Rajasthan Royals (RR), in the IPL tie played at Hyderabad on Friday. Warner’s knock overshadowed Sanju Samson’s century and Sunrisers coasted to a five-wicket win (201 for five in 19 overs). With this,…
Mumbai Indians score thrilling win over Royal Challengers
March 29, 2019Mumbai Indians (MI) helped by some superlative bowling by Jasprit Bumrah came back to register a thrilling six-run win over Royal Challengers, Bangalore (RCB) in a nerve-wracking match at the Chinnaswamy Stadium here last night. The right-arm pacer scalped 3 for 20 and was able to overshadow AB de Villiers’ masterclass to help Mumbai claim…
Andre Russell stars in KKR win over KXIP
March 28, 2019Kolkata: Big hitter Andre Russell’s 17-ball-48-run and grabbing two wickets, including that of Chris Gayle (20), powered Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to register their second successive win in IPL-2019 when the host defeated the visiting Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) by 28 runs at Eden Gardens last night. After being sent to bat first KKR scored…
IPL: Chennai register comfortable win over Delhi
March 27, 2019Chennai Super Kings (CSK) beat Delhi Capitals by six wickets in the IPL Tournament at Feroz Shah Kotla here yesterday. It wasn’t a difficult chase for Chennai as they got a good start while chasing a target of 148 runs. Shane Watson and Ambati Rayudu opened but soon Chennai lost Rayudu (5 runs off 5…
Kings XI Punjab beat Rajasthan in a high tension encounter
March 26, 2019Chris Gayle becomes fastest to score 4,000 runs in IPL Jaipur: Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) emerged victorious in their opening match of the IPL 2019 as they beat Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 14 runs at Sawai Mansingh Stadium here yesterday. Chasing 185 runs for victory, Rajasthan Royals were off to a flier as opening batsmen…
Now, an exclusive “DogOut” for RCB home matches
March 26, 2019Bengaluru: This IPL season, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) has decided to make its home matches pet-friendly at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. The Bengaluru franchise has invited spectators with their pets at an exclusive pet-lounge named “DogOut” with seating designed for people and canines. “RCB believes in being compassionate and inclusive. We care about all the fans…
IPL 2019: Pant stars in Delhi’s win over Mumbai Indians
March 25, 2019Russell cameo help KKR beat SRH Mumbai: Delhi Capitals (DC) opened their IPL 2019 campaign with a 37-run win against three-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai last evening. Chasing a mammoth 214 runs for victory, the home side were off to a steady start as captain Rohit Sharma and left-hander…
IPL 2019: CSK start campaign in style with easy win over RCB
March 24, 2019Defending Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) got their title defence off to a perfect start, registering an easy seven-wicket win over the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai yesterday. Opting to bowl first, M.S. Dhoni-led CSK skittled RCB out for a measly total of 70 on…
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