A feisty Ajinkya Rahane defended his toss call from the Punjab Kings game during Kolkata Knight Riders’ match against Lucknow Super Giants on Thursday, April 9. Asked if his decision to bat first in a rain-hit Eden Gardens clash against Punjab was the right call, Rahane snapped back at broadcaster Pommie Mbangwa, saying the match […]
Johannesburg [South Africa], April 9 (ANI): Former South African captain and SA20 Commissioner Graeme Smith has lauded the Indian Premier League’s (IPL) influence on global cricket, emphasising how the tournament’s professional franchises, high standards, and talent scouting have helped discover prodigies like Rajasthan Royals’ teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. Smith, a member of the inaugural Rajasthan […]
David Miller and Kuldeep Yadav While much of the cricket fraternity expressed sympathy for David Miller after Delhi Capitals’ heartbreaking one-run defeat, former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin stands baffled and stunned by the decision of the South African batter in the final moments of the chase.Delhi appeared to be in control towards the end, with […]
Rashid Khan has opened up on the technical and mental adjustments that helped him rediscover his rhythm after a prolonged struggle following surgery. The Gujarat Titans spinner admitted that he had overcomplicated his bowling in the aftermath of his injury, focusing too much on mechanics rather than trusting his natural strengths. “I was trying too […]
Four-time world champion Max Verstappen is once again at the centre of exit speculation after reports suggested that his long-time race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase could leave Red Bull Racing for McLaren at the end of 2027. The potential departure of one of Verstappen’s closest allies has raised fresh questions over the Dutchman’s long-term future with […]
NEW DELHI, April 9 (Reuters) – Jos Buttler has been around long enough to know it usually takes perseverance to bring a run drought to an end and the Gujarat batter’s resolve was finally rewarded with a stellar knock in the Titans’ win over Delhi Capitals on Wednesday. England’s former white‑ball captain had managed just […]
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): Afghanistan’s premier spinner Rashid Khan revealed that red-ball cricket has been challenging for him due to medical advice to avoid it. Despite this, he pushed himself to play, even bowling long spells after his back surgery, but doctors warned that continuing in the format could shorten his career and […]
Mahabubnagar (Telangana) [India], April 9 (ANI): The Sansad Khel Mahotsav will be held in Mahabubnagar from April 9 to April 24, with competitions spanning multiple administrative levels and aiming to promote grassroots sporting culture, Member of Parliament DK Aruna said on Wednesday. Speaking to ANI, Aruna outlined that the tournament will feature four sports — […]
Gujarat Titans’ Jos Buttler (ANI Photo/Rahul Singh) Gujarat Titans’ Jos Buttler reached a landmark in the IPL against Delhi Capitals, hitting his 600th six in T20 cricket. The England star became the fifth batter to reach this milestone, joining Chris Gayle (1,056 sixes), Kieron Pollard (981), Andre Russell (784), and Nicholas Pooran (712). Buttler’s 27-ball […]
The match between Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Titans at Arun Jaitley Stadium on April 8 emerged as one of the season’s most thrilling encounters. David Miller’s decision to refuse a single to Kuldeep and retain strike on the penultimate ball proved pivotal in the outcome. DC vs GT: Highlights | Scorecard Miller, returning from injury, […]
