Openers leading run-getters’ chart again this IPL
By Aakash Kumar New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Ever since the inauguration of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2008, batsmen, and mostly openers, have found it easy to score big whether it be Kolkata…
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Good to end home season on winning note: Steve Smith
Jaipur, April 28 (IANS) After clinching a convincing seven-wicket victory against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), Rajasthan Royals skipper Steve Smith said it was good to end their home season on a winning note in the ongoing…
Lack of breakthroughs led to our defeat: Williamson
Jaipur, April 28 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) skipper Kane Williamson admitted that their inability to pick wickets at regular intervals during the second inning cost them the game against Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai Mansingh…
Rajasthan Royals thanks fans for unflinching support
N0ew Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Rajasthan Royals has thanked fans for their unflinching support throughout the home games they played at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur in this edition…
All-round effort guides Rajasthan to 7-wicket win
Jaipur, April 27 (IANS) A good bowling effort followed by some valuable top-order contribution with the bat helped Rajasthan Royals seal a comfortable seven-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in an Indian Premier League (IPL) tie…
Rajasthan restricts Hyderabad at 160/8
Jaipur, April 27 (IANS) Some disciplined bowling by Rajasthan Royals helped them restrict Sunrisers Hyderabad at 160/8 in an Indian Premier League (IPL) tie at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, here on Saturday. Despite a valiant…
Bad decisions cost KKR dear this season: Russell
Kolkata, April 27 (IANS) One of the most destructive batsmen in world cricket, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) all-rounder Andre Russell has taken the 12th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) by storm with virtuoso…
Pacers outshine spinners in IPL 2019, rule chart
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) The spinners have generally dominated the Indian Premier League (IPL) in the past and fetched success for their respective teams. But in the ongoing 12th edition of the tournament, the…
Rajasthan ask Hyderabad to bat
Hyderabad, April 27 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals’ skipper Steve Smith won the toss and opted to bowl against Sunrisers Hyderabad in an Indian Premier League (IPL) tie at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium here on Saturday. While…
WC call no surprise, time to deliver for WI: Russell
Kolkata, April 27 (IANS) Not surprised by the World Cup call-up, star allrounder Andre Russell on Saturday said he was as hungry as ever to ‘hit sixes’ and ‘score hundreds’ for the West Indies in…
Aim to win at least two of remaining three games: Iyer
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) After 14 points in their kitty from 11 games, Delhi Capitals need just one more win from their remaining three games to seal a play-off berth in the ongoing edition…
Star request, dew see BCCI prepone IPL playoff timings
By Baidurjo Bhose New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) on Saturday decided that the playoffs of the 12th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) will start from 7.30 p.m….
MSD connection between Riyan Parag and his father
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) During the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) game against Rajasthan Royals in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) played on April 11, 17-year-old Riyan Parag–who was making his…
Dhoni’s absence creates a big hole: Fleming
Chennai, April 27 (IANS) Chennai Super Kings (CSK), who were playing without their regular skipper MS Dhoni, lost by 46 runs to Mumbai Indians (MI) at their home ground in their IPL fixture here on…
Mumbai hot favourites against battered KKR
By Debayan Mukherjee Kolkata, April 27 (IANS) With an enviable head-to-head record to back them, in-form Mumbai Indians will look to cement their place in the playoffs by knocking Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) out of…
Shane Warne is my idol, says Rahul Chahar
Chennai, April 27 (IANS) Mumbai Indians (MI) leg-spinner Rahul Chahar, who had a very good outing against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the match which his team won at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on…
Kohli test awaits Delhi Capitals at Kotla
By Baidurjo Bhose New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Having finally broken the voodoo at home, Delhi Capitals will start the game against Royal Challengers Bangalore as favourites when the two teams clash at the Feroz…
Had to scrape every run and wicket: Rohit Sharma
Chennai, April 27 (IANS) After securing a comfortable win against Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Mumbai Indians (MI) skipper Rohit Sharma said it wasn’t easy for his team to come and perform at the MA Chidambaram…
Losing regular wickets cost us the game: Raina
Chennai, April 27 (IANS) Chennai Super Kings (CSK) stand-in skipper Suresh Raina blamed the team’s batting for the 46-run loss which they faced against Mumbai Indians at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Friday night….
Malinga’s four-fer guides Mumbai to 46-run win
Chennai, April 27 (IANS) Chennai Super Kings (CSK) once again missed the presence of their regular skipper M.S. Dhoni as the defending champions had to taste a 46-run defeat against Mumbai Indians in their return…