Sunrisers Keep Their Playoff Hopes Alive After Majestic Win Over Delhi
With stellar-show of Warner and Saha, Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Delhi Capitals after putting highest total on Dubai ground in IPL-13. Batting first, Sunrisers posted 77 runs in powerplay, highest in the tournament. No DC bowler was up to the mark as Rabada also went wicketless for the first time in the season. It was Axar who broke the partnership by dismissing Warner 66(34), but till then Sunrisers had crossed 100 runs in 10 overs. Later, '… read-more
Tags: IPL 2020, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Wriddhiman Saha, David Warner, Delhi Capitals, Rashid Khan, Dubai
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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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Dwayne Bravo Exits IPL 2020 Owing to Injury
Chennai Super Kings CEO Kasi Viswanathan announced on October 21 that the team's star all-rounder Dwayne Bravo will not be playing the rest of the season owing to groin injuries. Earlier, in a match against Delhi Capitals, Bravo suffered an injury while fielding which required an immediate exit from the field. The 37-year-old cricketer played six games in the season scoring seven runs and picking up six wickets with an economy of 8.57.
Tags: Dwayne Bravo, CSK, injury, IPL 2020
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Punjab's Calypso Power Foils Dhawan's Consecutive Century
With a five wicket win over Delhi Capitals, Kings XI Punjab have beaten the three table-toppers - RCB, MI and DC - in their last three encounters and scaled to 5th spot. Chasing a below-par target of 164, Kings did not start well as their 'Orange-capped' skipper KL Rahul got out soon. Later, the Gayle storm started well but was bamboozled by Ashwin. However, calypso-king Nicholas Pooran kept the scoreboard ticking coupled with playing glam-… read-more
Tags: IPL 2020, Delhi Capitals, Kings XI Punjab, Shikhar Dhawan, nicholas pooran, Century, Chris Gayle
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Kings XI Punjab Overpower Mumbai Indians In Double Super-Over Thriller
Kings XI Punjab beat Mumbai Indians in the second match of Super-Sunday October 18, which ended Monday October 19 just because there were two super-overs to decide the fate. Chasing a target of 176 runs, Punjab was once again anchored by KL Rahul (77 off 53 balls) with quick-fixes from Pooran and Hooda. But, Mumbai's Boult did not let them score the 9 needed from the last over; hence, the match tied. For super-over, the Kings' were contained… read-more
Tags: Kings XI Punjab, Mumbai Indians, Jasprit Bumrah, Super-over, IPL 2020, Chris Gayle, Quinton De Kock, KL Rahul, Mohammed Shami
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Prodigious Bowling, De Kock's Heroic Help Mumbai Vanquish Kolkata
Mumbai Indians registered a scintillating 8-wicket victory over Kolkata Knight Riders with 19 balls remaining in the October 16 encounter of the IPL 2020. Chasing a below-par total of 148, Mumbai 'Paltans' were unstoppable with an opening partnership of 94 runs off 63 balls between Rohit and De Kock. The southpaw De Kock, who struggled early this season, has comfortably played his role in his new camp MI by scoring 3 half-centuries in last 4… read-more
Tags: IPL 2020, Mumbai Indians, Kolkata Knight Riders, Quinton De Kock, Deepak Chahar, Rohit Sharma
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Delhi Capitals Pacers Blow Away Struggling Royals Of Rajasthan
With misfiring top-guns and relatively less-experienced middle-order, Rajasthan Royals were blown away by the wind of Delhi Capitals' pacers in the 30th encounter of IPL 2020. Chasing 162 runs at Dubai's ground, Rajasthan could not encash a good start. Though Ben Stokes (41 runs) and Jos Buttler (22 runs) helped the scoreboard ticking, other Royals were unable to withstand Capitals' bowling. While Ashwin shattered the timber of Steve Smith… read-more
Tags: IPL 2020, Fastest ball, Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada, Delhi Capitals, Rajasthan Royals, Dubai
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Bangalore Thumps Kolkata As De Villiers' Blitz Crushes Knights Bowler Royally
With probably the best team combination since its journey, Royal Challengers Bangalore ousted Kolkata Knight Riders in the latest encounter of the IPL 2020 on October 12. Batting first after winning the toss, RCB openers put a sound platform for its big guns to explode later in the inning at the smaller ground of Sharjah. Picking up from 16th over, AB de Villiers went after the KKR bowlers tigerishly and scored 73 runs off just 33 balls while… read-more
Tags: IPL 2020, Royal Challenges Bangalore, Kolkata Knight Riders, AB De Villiers, Yuzvendra Singh Chahal, Washington Sundar, Dinesh Kartik, Sharjah, UAE
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Sunil Narine Reported for 'Illegal Bowling Action'; Issued Suspension Warning
Sunil Narine, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) spinner, has been placed on the warning list after being reported of suspicions regarding "illegal bowling action" in IPL 2020 match against Kings XI Punjab on October 10. Reportedly, the on-field umpires Chris Gaffaney and Ulhas Gandhe have reported the incident to the committee. According to the IPL's "Suspected Illegal Bowling Action Policy", the spinner will be suspended from bowling, if he… read-more
Tags: Sunil Narine, IPL 2020, Kolkata Knight Riders, BCCI
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