KKR skittle out Delhi Daredevils for 98
Kolkata, April 10 (IANS) Two-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) put up a clinical performance with the ball to skittle out Delhi Daredevils for a mere 98 runs in 17.4 overs in an Indian Premier…
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KKR bowl out Delhi Daredevils for 98
Kolkata: Kolkata Knight Riders celebrate fall of a wicket during an IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Daredevils at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, on April 10, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Kolkata, April 10…
KKR opt to field against Delhi Daredevils
Kolkata, April 10 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Gautam Gambhir won the toss and opted to field in their Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter against Delhi Daredevils at the Eden Gardens here on Sunday….
Playing in IPL without donning CSK jersey made me emotional: Dhoni
Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) Mahendra Singh Dhoni, captaining debutants Pune Supergiants in the ninth season of IPL, on Sunday said he felt emotional while stepping into the field in their Indian Premier League (IPL) opener…
Tremors force Gujarat Lions squad to evacuate hotel
Mohali, April 10 (IANS) Players of Indian Premier League (IPL) outfit Gujarat Lions were evacuated from their hotel here on Sunday after an earthquake with its epicentre in Afghanistan rocked several cities across northern India….
IPL: Punjab eye fresh start against newcomers Gujarat
Mohali, April 10 (IANS) Gujarat Lions will hope to get off to a winning start in their debut Indian Premier League (IPL) season when they take on a Kings XI Punjab outfit eager to shake…
Maharashtra water crisis needs long-term solution: Dhoni
Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) Expressing his views over a petition against hosting Indian Premier League (IPL) matches in Maharashtra, India limited-overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Sunday said the state should look for a long-term…
Credit to bowlers for restricting Mumbai to low total: Rahane
Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) Rising Pune Supergiants star opener Ajinkya Rahane credited his teams bowlers for restricting Mumbai Indians to a low total which laid the foundation for their thumping nine-wicket victory in the Indian…
Garner hits out at Caricom move to dissolve WI board
Bridgetown (Barbados), April 10 (IANS) Barbados Cricket Association president Joel Garner has hit out at the Caricom-commissioned governance panel’s controversial recommendation that the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) be dissolved. Garner, the legendary former West…
Can’t explain why Mumbai lost: Harbhajan
Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) Mumbai Indians’ star off-spinner Harbhajan Singh said that it was difficult to explain why his side began their Indian Premier league (IPL) campaign with a home loss against debutants Rising Pune…
Bowlers did fantastic job, Rahane was brilliant: Pune skipper Dhoni
Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) Rising Pune Supergiants skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni heaped praise on team’s bowlers after the thumping nine-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL) opener on Saturday and also…
Wanted to take time in middle and finish the game: Rahane
Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) Awarded man-of-the-match for his unbeaten 66 and steering Rising Pune Supergiants to a nine-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians in the first match of the Indian Premier League (IPL), star opener Ajinkya…
Didn’t bat well, lot to learn from this defeat: Mumbai skipper Rohit
Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma attributed their nine-wicket loss against Rising Pune Supergiants in the Indian Premier League (IPL) opener to poor batting and said his team needs to learn from…
All-round Pune outclass Mumbai Indians in IPL opener
Mumbai: Rising Pune Supergiants batsman Ajinkya Rahane in action during the first match of IPL 2016 between Mumbai Indians and Rising Pune Supergiants at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on April 9, 2016. (Photo: Sandeep Mahankal/IANS)…
Pune beat Mumbai by nine wickets in IPL opener
Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) Rising Pune Supergiants defeated Mumbai Indians by nine wickets in the opening match of the ninth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Wankhede Stadium here on Saturday. Batting…
Pune restrict Mumbai Indians to 121/8 in IPL opener
Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) Rising Pune Supergiants displayed an all-round bowling performance to restrict Mumbai Indians to meagre 121/8 in 20 overs in the opening match of the ninth edition of Indian Premier League (IPL)…
Pune restrict Mumbai Indians to 121/8 in IPL opener
Mumbai: Rising Pune Supergiants players celebrate fall of a wicket during the first match of IPL 2016 between Mumbai Indians and Rising Pune Supergiants at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on April 9, 2016. (Photo: Sandeep…
Comparing Kohli to Tendulkar not right: Kapil Dev
Kolkata, April 9 (IANS) Indias first cricket World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev on Saturday said it is unfair to compare batting icon Sachin Tendulkar with current national superstar Virat Kohli at the present moment. Why…
Privilege to have Dravid as mentor in Delhi camp: Brathwaite
Kolkata, April 9 (IANS) West Indies all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite, who shot to fame with four consecutive sixes in the final of the World Twenty20 last week, says having Indian cricket legend Rahul Dravid as his…
Mumbai Indians opt to bat against Pune in IPL opener
Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to bat in the opening match of the ninth edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Wankhede Stadium here on…