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Dream 11 Suspends Its Operations For Karnataka Users
Dream11 has announced to suspend its operations in Karnataka following an FIR registered a day ago against it founders, said media reports on October 10. According to the FIR, the company violated Karnataka's gaming ban in the state, effective from October 5. ''The decision is without prejudice to our rights,'' said the company. However, it also said 'Fantasy Sports is not amounting to gambling, betting or wagering.
Tags: Dream11, FIR, Karnataka, Game, Fantasy Sports
Courtesy: The Economic Times
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Chris Gayle Fined 10% Of Match Fee For Slinging Bat After Getting Out At 99
In an important game against Rajasthan Royals, Kings XI Punjab's Jamaican southpaw Chris Gayle got fined 10% of the match fee for a Level 1 breach of 'IPL Code of Conduct'. When he was on 99, the fourth ball of twentieth over bowled by Jofra Archer shattered his timbers with a toe-cracking yorker. Disgruntled with the way and timing of getting out, the 'Universe Boss' tried to hit the ground hard with his bat, but it slipped off his hand and… read-more
Tags: IPL 2020, IPL2020, Dream11, Chris Gayle, Universe Boss, Kings XI Punjab
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'Stokes-Samson Show' Conquers Highest Total Against Mumbai In IPL History
Ben Stokes and Sanju Samson anchored the Rajasthan Royals to an emphatic win against the Mumbai Indians. Chasing an enormous total of 196 runs, highest against Mumbai in IPL history, Rajasthan suffered an early blow of Uthappa. However, from the very next over, Stokes charged against Mumbai’s pace trio - Pattinson, Bumrah and Boult - and smashed them for back-to-back boundaries. While it took 123 deliveries for Stokes to hit his first six of… read-more
Tags: IPL 2020, Dream11, Rajasthan Royals, Mumbai Indians, Ben Stokes, Hardik Pandya, Sanju Samson
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Pandey, Shankar Pay Their Long Dues To Help Hyderabad Beat Rajasthan
Almost dormant middle-order of Sunrisers Hyderabad erupted well in the 40th game of IPL as they face Rajasthan Royals in a crucial match. Chasing 156, the Sunrisers' openers, Bairstow and Warner, fell prey to Jofra Archer’s beaming deliveries in quick succession. However, Pandey and Shankar chase paid their long dues to SRH in this season with an unbeaten 140-run partnership. Even fiery Jofra could not make a dent to Pandey and Shankar. While… read-more
Tags: Cricket, IPL 2020, Dream11, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Rajasthan Royals, Manish Pandey, Vijay Shankar, Jofra Archer
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Chennai Begins Second Half Of IPL-13 Journey With Defeating Hyderabad
MS Dhoni's yellow brigade started the second half of its IPL 2020 journey in a convincing manner with defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad in October 13 match. Batting first after winning the toss, Chennai tweaked its opening pair that surely paid off well. Though Faf du Plessis went for a golden duck, Sam Curran fired a quick 31 runs off 21 balls. This gave momentum to Shane Watson and Ambati Rayudu to play an anchor inning in the middle overs.… read-more
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Watson, Du Plesis Overpower Punjab; Lead CSK To Comfortable 10-wicket Win
Amidst the debate whether to drop Watson and rope in other opener, the trust and faith of Chennai Super Kings finally paid off handsomely. Ending its losing spree, CSK defeated Kings XI Punjab in the 18th encounter of IPL 2020. However, it were Chennai's opening-duo that stole the limelight. Chasing a decent target of 179 runs, CSK's opening pair - Shane Watson and Faf du Plesis - created the second-highest partnership of IPL history. The ace… read-more
Tags: IPL 2020, Dream11, Chennai Super Kings, Kings XI Punjab, Dubai, Covid-19
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Nicholas Pooran's Fielding Steals Run-fed Sharjah Reality Show
Amid 449 runs and 29 humongous sixes in the ninth encounter of the IPL 2020, there came a moment when the slurry of sixes were just forgot for a while. Yes, it was a sensational fielding effort by Kings XI Punjab's player Nicholas Pooran who leaped in the air to protect what would have been a certain six. It was so astounding that the fielding coach Jonty Rhodes appeared from dugout giving a bow in respect to Pooran. Sachin Tendulkar praised… read-more
Tags: IPL 2020, Dream11, Kings XI Punjab, Rajasthan Royals, nicholas pooran
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Toss Becomes Pickle As Dew Conditions Not Aligning With Results
In case of a dew forecast the equation for captains is quite clear, to prefer bowling after winning the toss. Not only this helps them to avoid the ball grip issue in night dew conditions that aids bowler, the outfield also becomes comparatively quicker, which assists batting second. However, this IPL 2020 has something else in the basket. Out of the 7 games played so far, all the sides winning the toss have chosen to ball owing to the wet… read-more
Tags: IPL 2020, Dream11, UAE, Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Capitals, weather forecast
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RCB Bowling Massacred After Virat Drops Rahul Twice
Seems like Royal Challengers Bangalore has carried forward its poor fielding performance from last year, and this time even Virat Kohli is not spared. In the sixth match of IPL 2020, RCB captain Virat Kohli displayed a rare poor fielding performance by him. Kohli, considered to be one of the best fielders, dropped catches of Punjab's KL Rahul, which turned out to be nightmare for RCB. Virat dropped Rahul twice- one on 83 runs and another on… read-more
Tags: IPL 2020, Dream11, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Kings XI Punjab, Royal Challenges Bangalore
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IPL 2020: VI Becomes Co-Sponsor along with Dream11
'Vodafone Idea' recently re-branded as VI, became the co-sponsor of IPL 2020 along with 'Dream11'. The company announced the acquisition of the co-sponsorship for IPL after the integration of the two companies. The gaming company bought the sponsorship for Rs 222 crores last month after Vivo dropped out. "Our association with Dream11 IPL 2020 will provide Vi an instant connect with millions of viewers," said Kavita Nair, Brand Officer.
Tags: IPL, Vodafone-idea, Dream11, Cricket
Courtesy: The Economic Times