Young brigade’s fearlessness behind DC’s inspiring run
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Delhi Capitals’ journey in the 12th edition of the Indian Premier League may have come to a rude halt when Chennai Super Kings beat them in Qualifier 2 in Vizag…
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IPL final: MI, CSK rivalry set to unfold on biggest stage
Hyderabad, May 11 (IANS) Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings seem to always spiral towards each other in their relentless hunt for the Indian Premier League title. On Sunday, the two sides will face each…
CA, BCCI to sort issues over IPL final date
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Cricket fans in India were in for a rude shock when no Australian player was named in the three squads for the Women’s T20 Challenge on April 25. It came…
CSK’s confidence in big games helped us: Du Plessis
Visakhapatnam, May 11 (IANS) Faf du Plessis may have been in excellent form throughout the Indian Premier League (IPL) season but his opening stands with Shane Watson were dwindling in recent games due to the…
BCCI ethics officer lays down ground rules for complainants
By Baidurjo Bhose New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Even as the Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) ignored the proposals of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) office bearers with regards to…
CSK in the final because of bowlers: Dhoni
Visakhapatnam, May 11 (IANS) MS Dhoni said that the Chennai Super Kings’ (CSK) bowling department should get the credit for getting the team to a record eighth Indian Premier League final in 10 years. “I…
Harbhajan is bowling with lot of confidence: Lee
Visakhapatnam, May 11 (IANS) His age notwithstanding, Harbhajan Singh has shown what bowling with confidence can do, feels former Australia pace ace Brett Lee. At 38, spin great Harbhajan has time and again turned the…
All-round Chennai thrash Delhi to storm into final
Visakhapatnam, May 10 (IANS) All-round Chennai Super Kings rode half centuries from Faf du Plessis and Shane Watson to storm into their eighth Indian Premier League (IPL) final as they beat Delhi Capitals by six…
Bowlers steal show as Chennai restrict Delhi to 147/9
Visakhapatnam, May 10 (IANS) Chennai Super Kings bowlers put up a superb show to restrict Delhi Capitals to 147/9 in the Indian Premier League (IPL) Qualifier 2 at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket…
CSK win toss, ask DC to bat first in Qualifier 2
Visakhapatnam, May 10 (IANS) Chennai Super Kings skipper M.S. Dhoni won the toss and elected to field first against Delhi Capitals in Qualifiers 2 here on Friday. While Delhi remained unchanged from their last game,…
Richards wants Dhoni and boys to emulate Liverpool
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) West Indies great Vivian Richards said that Chennai Super Kings can take a leaf out of Liverpool’s book to tackle a youthful Delhi Capitals when the two sides face each…
Hardik Pandya sounds warning ahead of IPL final
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Hardik Pandya tweeted an image on Friday with a caption that said: “Ready for the battle royal.” The post comes on a day when his IPL side Mumbai Indians will…
Lucky to have rubbed shoulders with Kohli, ABD: Dube
By Kaushik Kumar Mumbai, May 10 (IANS) After another dismal show from Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL), skipper Virat Kohli’s leadership skills were under the scanner, but young all-rounder Shivam…
Kohli speaks of humility, Harbhajan points at moolah
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Virat Kohli is one of the most popular cricketers in the world at the moment. Having already established himself as one of the best batsmen of the era, the India…
On-drive boosts my confidence the most: Rodrigues
Jaipur, May 10 (IANS) Jemimah Rodrigues, who scored a match-winning knock for Supernovas against Velocity in the ongoing Women’s T20 Challenge, has revealed that playing the on-drive shot boosts her confidence the most. Sent into…
Pant is this generation’s Sehwag: Manjrekar
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar has heaped praise on Rishabh Pant, saying that the wicketkeeper-batsman is Virender Sehwag of the current generation. Manjrekar further said just like Sehwag, Pant should be treated…
SRH missed Warner-Bairstow magic at top against DC
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) failed to go past Delhi Capitals in the Eliminator of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Wednesday in Vizag and while pundits spoke about how the DC…
MI oversee Alzarri’s surgery, rehab to continue in Mumbai
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Coming into the Indian Premier League (IPL), Mumbai Indians pacer Alzarri Joseph impressed all as he finished with best-ever IPL figures of 6/12 in his debut game against Sunrisers Hyderabad….
WC: England better with Archer in squad, says Plunkett
London, May 9 (IANS) Terming Jofra Archer as a “class act”, England pacer Liam Plunkett believes that the 24-year-old should be included in the squad for the upcoming World Cup beginning at the end of…
IPL helps to develop skills: Jonny Bairstow
London, May 9 (IANS) England wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow, who was in stupendous form in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), has hailed the tournament, saying it helps to develop skills of an…