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The Rohit Sharma-led MI defeated DC by six wickets.© BCCI/IPL The Rohit Sharma-led Mumbai Indians registered its maiden win in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 as it defeated Delhi Capitals by six wickets in a last-ball thriller at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday. It was MI’s first win in three matches, one which

No matter what is said about Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli, the two cricketing icons have nothing but respect for each other. After Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) lost a thrilling Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 contest against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Monday, a picture emerged featuring Kohli and Gambhir that has soothed the souls

The IPL 2023 match between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bangalore turned out to be yet another last over thriller with the former ultimately edging past the latter by one wicket in the last ball. After RCB scored 212 batting first, LSG batted with great effort as the equation boiled down to five runs

Captain Faf du Plessis, Virat Kohli and Glenn Maxwell struck blistering half-centuries to power Royal Challengers Bangalore to an imposing 212 for two against Lucknow Super Giants in an Indian Premier League match in Bengaluru on Monday. While Du Plessis made an unbeaten 79 off 46 balls, Kohli took the centre stage initially with his

Indian cricket’s 2023-24 domestic season will kick-start with the Duleep Trophy tournament starting on June 28 while the flagship Ranji Trophy set to commence from January 5, next year. The Duleep Trophy, which will be played among six zonal teams, will be followed by Deodhar Trophy (List A) (July 24 to August 3), Irani Cup

SRH defeated PBKS by 8 wickets on Sunday.© BCCI/IPL Sunrisers Hyderabad produced a clinical performance to register a convincing eight-wicket victory over Punjab Kings and open their account in the ongoing Indian Premier League in Hyderabad on Sunday. With SRH chasing 144 after spinner Mayank Markande‘s (4/15) exploits with ball, Rahul Tripathi sizzled with an

File photo of Ravindra Jadeja.© BCCI Ravindra Jadeja‘s fielding prowess was in display as Chennai Super Kings outplayed five-time champions Mumbai Indians by 7 wickets in an IPL 2023 match at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday. CSK’s star all-rounder Jadeja bagged the Player of the Match award. After sending MI to bat first, CSK restricted

Delhi Capitals are 9th in the IPL 2023 standings© BCCI/Sportzpics Three defeats in three matches see Delhi Capitals staring at another unfulfilled season, with the David Warner-led side struggling to compete with other franchises in the league. In defeats against Lucknow Super Giants, Gujarat Titans, and Rajasthan Royals, the incapability of Delhi’s batting unit was

Rohit Sharma is bowled by Tushar Deshpande© Twitter Mumbai Indians batters were in for a shock as Chennai Super Kings rattled their famed batting line-up in an IPL 2023 match at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday. Barring two batters, none of the other could score in the 30s. After a fast start by Rohit Sharma and

Punjab Kings player meet Allu Arjun in Hyderabad.© Instagram With two wins in as many games, Punjab Kings have had a superb start to IPL 2023. The Shikhar Dhawan-led side defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 7 runs (DLS method) in their opening game and then edged past Rajasthan Royals by 5 runs to register their

Sunrisers Hyderabad had little to celebrate in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match against Lucknow Super Giants. After only managing to put 121 runs on the board, the SRH bowling unit did a fine job in removing 5 LSG batters. Though the bowlers tried their bit to keep the team in the game, it

NZ vs SL, 3rd T20I, Live: NZ aim to clinch series© AFP New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, 3rd T20I, Live:New Zealand will take on Sri Lanka in the third and final T20I of the three-match series on Saturday at the John Davies Oval, Queenstown. New Zealand defeated Sri Lanka by nine wickets as the three-match series

Amit Mishra took brilliant diving catch© BCCI/Sportzpics One of the most prolific wicket-takers in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Amit Mishra is a player that is usually associated with dismissals with the ball. However, in the match between Lucknow Super Giants and Sunrisers Hyderabad, Mishra drew everyone’s attention for his fielding effort, taking a brilliant

Battered and bruised by raw pace in back-to-back matches, Delhi Capitals’ batting unit is likely to find some breathing space on a featherbed when the side takes on Rajasthan Royals in an afternoon IPL match, on Saturday. Mark Wood and Alzarri Joseph have scarred the likes of Prithvi Shaw and Sarfaraz Khan in DC’s line-up in

KKR players celebrate after dismissing a RCB batter.© BCCI/IPL Kolkata Knight Riders pulled off a big win against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 on Thursday. Batting first, KKR were boosted by half-centuries from Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Shardul Thakur, while Rinku Singh scored a fiery 46 as the team notch a

File photo of RCB team.© BCCI/IPL England pacer Reece Topley was on Thursday ruled out of the Indian Premier League due to a dislocated shoulder. Topley had suffered the injury in Royal Challengers Bangalore’s opening home game at the Chinnaswamy Stadium against Mumbai Indians. “Topley has been ruled out of the IPL and has flown

One-Off Test, Day 3 Live: Bangladesh in control as Ireland’s top-order crumbles.© AFP BAN vs IRE, One-Off Test, Day 3 Live Updates: Lorcan Tucker is solid but Ireland are six wickets down against Bangladesh on Day 3 of their one-off Test in Dhaka. Harry Tector was dismissed at the score of 56. Ireland have taken the

Young Prabhsimran Singh (60) and veteran skipper Shikhar Dhawan (86 not out) pummelled the Rajasthan Royals attack to propel Punjab Kings to a challenging 197 for 4 in the IPL, in Guwahati on Wednesday Prabhsimran, who hit seven fours and three sixes, mercilessly punished the Rajasthan bowlers during the first 10 overs to bring up