History was made at the Eden Gardens on Friday (April 26) as Punjab Kings produced the highest successful T20 chase of all time, gunning down Kolkata Knight Riders’ total of 261 with eight balls to spare in a game that saw incredible levels of six-hitting from both sides. With the season having witnessed a plethora of high scores […]
High-scoring games in which 400-plus runs are scored, with the matches going down the wire, have become commonplace in IPL 2024 and it was no surprise that the Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium adhered to the trend. The game on Wednesday was the 10th instance of a 400-plus aggregate […]
A fortnight before the start of IPL 2024, BCCI’s medical team issued a statement clearing Rishabh Pant – survivor of a life-threatening car mishap in December 2022 – to resume wicketkeeper-batter role for his franchise, Delhi Capitals. There were apprehensions still, what with an extensive 14-month rehab from the physical and mental toll of a […]
RCB skipper Faf du Plessis has revealed that Mayank Yadav’s ability to control length was impressive on Tuesday night in their defeat to Lucknow Super Giants. Mayank managed to sizzle once again as he starred by picking three wickets at the Chinnaswamy Stadium. “It is the new action you haven’t faced before, and especially if […]
CHITTAGONG: Asitha Fernando claimed 4-34 as Sri Lanka bowled out Bangladesh for 178 to take a massive 353-run lead in the first innings of the second Test in Chittagong on Monday. The tourists decided against enforcing a follow-on but were left struggling with their batting in the second innings, reaching 102-6 at stumps on the […]
Virat Kohli opened up on his two-month break from cricket, terming the time away from the game and the country on paternity leave ‘a surreal experience’. Speaking to Harsha Bhogle after being named Player of the Match for his 49-ball 77 in RCB’s first home game of the season, the 35-year-old reflected on the time […]
Fast bowler Mohammad Amir on Sunday said that he reconsidered his decision regarding international retirement after “few positive” discussions with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and announced his availability for the ICC T20 World Cup starting in June. In 2020, the veteran pacer had announced his retirement and said that he was being “mentally tortured” […]
The Bangladesh Cricket Board said on Friday that they are expecting all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan to be available for the second Test of the ongoing two-match series against Sri Lanka, scheduled from March 30. Earlier, BCB stated that Shakib, who missed the white-ball series against Sri Lanka after missing the series against New Zealand, will not be […]
KARACHI: At the National Bank Stadium here on a Monday night, Karachi finally showed up. The house was full at the venue, which was criticised for low turnout all season, when it mattered the most. And the HBL Pakistan Super League final did not disappoint. The crowds witnessed a thriller, which ended with Islamabad United […]
KARACHI: The ninth edition of the HBL Pakistan Super League is set to culminate in a title-deciding clash between a side for which finals have been a curse lately and a team which doesn’t know how to lose one. Here at the National Bank Stadium on Monday, Multan Sultans will play their third PSL […]