AB de Villiers arrived in Chennai to join RCB’s bio-bubble ahead of IPL 2021.© Instagram AB de Villiers joined Royal Challengers Bangalore’s (RCB) bio-bubble, the franchise said in an Instagram post on Thursday. The Virat Kohli-led RCB will face defending champions Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 season opener on April 9.
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Defending champions Mumbai Indians on Wednesday arrived in Chennai ahead of their opening game against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL 2021). The 14th edition of the IPL begins on April 9 Mumbai Indians taking on RCB in the tournament opener at Chennai’s MA Chidambaram Stadium. “Namaste Chennai!. Mumbai Indians
Veteran off-spinner Harbhajan Singh‘s inclusion may have raised quite a few eyebrows but Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Eoin Morgan on Wednesday said it has boosted their spin force keeping in mind of Chennai’s slow turners in the upcoming IPL. The 40-year-old, who skipped the IPL in Dubai last year, was bought by the two-time IPL
Rohit Sharma’s daughter Samaira was seen mimicing her dad’s batting style.© Twitter Rohit Sharma is gearing up for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) as he is eyeing to become the first captain in the franchise-based tournament to win three back-to-back titles. Apart from a huge fan base of Mumbai Indians, Rohit
Despite Soumya Sarkar’s fighting fifty, Bangladesh lost the match by 28 runs (DLS method).© AFP Bangladesh coach Russell Domingo said he had never been involved in a game before where batsmen went out to bat without knowing what the DLS target was. The incident took place during the second T20I between Bangladesh and New Zealand
New Zealand downed Bangladesh by 28 runs in a rain-affected second Twenty20 International in Napier Tuesday to secure the three-match series and complete a home sweep against all comers. New Zealand made 173 for five off 17.5 overs after losing the toss and batting, before the weather ended their innings prematurely. As a result, Bangladesh’s
England head coach Chris Silverwood has said that the five-match Test series against India later this year will be an ideal run-in for his side for the Ashes. England and India are slated to play a five-Test series, beginning August this year in the UK and at the end of the year, the Three Lions
Irfan Pathan on Monday tested positive for the coronavirus.© Instagram Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan on Monday tested positive for the coronavirus. Irfan said he doesn’t have any symptoms and has isolated himself at home. Irfan Pathan, who recently participated in the Road Safety World Series is the fourth player from the India Legends squad
The controversy-ridden Bihar Cricket Association, along with its registered first-class and List A players, are likely to face tough sanctions from the BCCI for defying the parent body’s orders to stop the unsanctioned Bihar Cricket League (BCL). The BCL was held in Patna from March 20-26. The tournament had five franchises Angika Avengers, Bhagalpur Bulls,
After registering a seven-run win in the third ODI against England at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune, India pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar on Sunday said that he wants to play the longest format of the game, so his workload management in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) would be done keeping this fact in
India captain Virat Kohli on Sunday said he was surprised that Shardul Thakur was not adjudged man-of-the-match for the third and final ODI against England and Bhuvneshwar Kumar missed the man-of-the-series honours despite strong performances. Sam Curran was handed the man-of-the match award for his heroic 83-ball 95 not out in a lost cause as
IND v ENG: Rishabh Pant plays a shot during the third ODI against England.© AFP India and England on Sunday created a new record for hitting the most number of sixes in a three-match ODI series. The record was broken in the third ODI at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. In the third
India skipper Virat Kohli had recently spoken about the need to remove the soft signals when referring to a decision to the third-umpire and this point has been discussed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) as they have done away with soft signals for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL). In
Yusuf Pathan tested positive for coronavirus on Saturday.© Instagram Yusuf Pathan, former India all-rounder, took to Twitter on Saturday to reveal that he has tested positive for coronavirus. Earlier in the day, legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar had tested COVID-19 positive. Yusuf was part of the India Legends squad, captained by Tendulkar, during the recently-concluded
England’s Jofra Archer was ruled out of the ongoing ODI series against India due to injury.© Twitter Injured England speedster Jofra Archer, who has already been ruled out of the Indian Premier League, will undergo a surgery on his right hand on Monday. Archer played in two Test matches and five T20 Internationals against India
Sachin Tendulkar has tested positive for coronavirus.© AFP Cricket great Sachin Tendulkar revealed on Saturday that he had tested positive for coronavirus. The world’s most successful international batsman took to Twitter to share the news, saying that he has quarantined himself at home. “I have been testing myself and taking all the recommended precautions to ensure Covid
IND vs ENG: Jonny Bairstow scored his 11th ODI century in the second match against India.© AFP England opener Jonny Bairstow, who smashed a match-winning 124 in the second ODI, on Friday said he aims to score the most number of hundreds for his country. Bairstow along with Ben Stokes (99) made a mockery of
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