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Like father, like son – a saying which on Sunday became apt when Arjun Tendulkar made his IPL debut in Mumbai Indians match against Kolkata Knight Riders. Arjun’s debut meant that he and his father Sachin Tendulkar became the first father-son duo to play in the IPL. Sachin played for Mumbai Indians since the start…
Nitish Rana, skipper of Kolkata Knight Riders and Hrithik Shokeen of Mumbai Indians were involved in a heated exchange of words in an IPL match on Sunday. The incident happened in the ninth over of KKR innings after Shokeen dismissed Rana cheaply for 5 runs. As Rana was walking back, Shokeen said something and the…
The day was April 18, 2008, maiden match of Indian Premier League and Kolkata Knight Riders’ Brendon McCullum slammed an unbeaten 158 off 73 balls against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Cut to today, the 15-year wait for a century is finally over as Venkatesh Iyer scored KKR’s second century in the history of IPL. Also read:…
Virat Kohli’s red-hot form continued as he slammed his third fifty of IPL 2023 and helped Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) beat Delhi Capitals (DC) by 23 runs on Saturday. He got out after getting to his half-century and later said that he would have been happy to add 30-35 runs to take the team’s total…
The good news for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) is that Sri Lanka’s Wanindu Hasaranga has linked up with the IPL franchise ahead of the game against Delhi Capitals in the first match of Saturday double-header. On the eve of the match during a net session, RCB’s star batsman Virat Kohli and legspinner Hasaranga had a…
Coming into the IPL, Harry Brook had the halo of great talent around him but with poor returns from three outings, there were doubts. With success in Tests and T20Is, there were lot of expectations from the 24-year-old, especially the Sunrisers Hyderabad fans. After his three failures, he faced criticism on social media. But by…
Chasing a 229 target, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) did really well to take the run-chase deep and losing just by 23 runs to Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Eden Gardens on Friday. The main bowlers of KKR went for runs except for Sunil Narine who returned figures of 0-28 in 4 overs. “I feel the way…
Shubman Gill has already established his class in world cricket and former Ausssie legend Matthew Hayden feels the Indian opener will dominate the stage for the next decade. The hunger for big runs has seen the 23-year-old score two centuries in Tests, four in ODIs and one T20I hundred. In this year’s IPL, he already…
The matches in the Indian Premier League (IPL) are fought fiercely but off the field there is also great camaraderie among the players. IPL being a massive T20 league involving 10 teams and now in its 16th edition, provides a platform to former greats too to be involved with the league. Brian Lara, Ricky Ponting,…
The second phase preliminary league of Diamond-B and Gold-B groups of Kalahandi Cup will start from March 30 to April 4 at various venues. The preliminary league is going to be played in One-day format (50 Overs). The Kalahandi Cup 2023 (senior men inter-district tournament) is categorised into six groups consisting of 37 teams.
