Ranajit Dhar 
MI captain Hardik had two options for the last over – West Indies all-rounder Romario Shepherd and the uncapped Indian pacer Akash Madhwal. The latter had gone for 44 in his 3 overs but Hardik decided to show faith in the young right-arm pacer. He was seen having a lengthy conversation with Madhwal before the … Read more
After registering a comprehensive win over their arch-rivals Mumbai Indians, defending champions Chennai Super Kings will now turn their attention to their next encounter against the Lucknow Super Giants at Ekana Sports City Centre, Lucknow, on Friday. The latter are struggling to find their rhythm back after having been outplayed in their last two encounters … Read more
Ashutosh Sharma got a sizzling half-century, but it wasn’t enough as Punjab Kings crashed to a nine-run defeat against Mumbai Indians in their IPL 2024 fixture, in Mullanpur on Thursday. Ashutosh smacked 61 runs off 28 deliveries, packed with two fours and seven sixes, and showed some amazing strokeplay. One of the highlights in his … Read more
Former Indian batter and currently a renowned commentator, Aakash Chopra looked discontented over the Punjab Kings’ decision not to send Shashank Singh up the batting order in their chase against the Mumbai Indians which they went on to lose. The five-time IPL champions set a 193-run target for the hosts in Mullanpur on Thursday. In … Read more
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 continues to be a nightmare for most bowlers, with batters enjoying unprecedented success in the tournament so far. A total of nine 200+ totals have already been witnessed in this IPL, with teams showing now signs of a slowdown either. Seeing batters tear apart bowlers in most matches, commentator … Read more
India captain Rohit Sharma has rubbished the rumours of him meeting head coach Rahul Dravid and chief selector Ajit Agarkar, in the midst of the Indian Premier League, to discuss India’s plans for the T20 World Cup. Over the past few days, several reports claimed that Rohit caught up with Dravid and Agarkar in Mumbai … Read more
Chennai Super Kings (CSK)’s New Zealand batter Devon Conway will play no part in this season’s Indian Premier League (IPL) as he was ruled out of the remainder of the tournament due to an injury. Conway had missed the first six games of CSK so far amid uncertainity over his participation in the tournament due … Read more
Defending the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s decision to bring back Mustafizur Rahman for the upcoming Zimbabwe T20I series instead of letting him play in Indian Premier League 2024, BCB’s cricket operations chairman Jalal Yunus said that the fast bowler has nothing to learn in the Indian tournament. It is worth noting that Mustafizur is currently playing … Read more
Durham will represent the north, while Essex and Surrey will represent London and the south-east, after all three counties were named among the eight teams which will compete in a new top-level domestic women’s competition in England and Wales from next year. They will be joined by Hampshire, Lancashire, Nottinghamshire, Somerset and Warwickshire with a … Read more