IPL 2021

Answering questions about his temperament by various cricketing pundits, Prithvi Shaw smashed spectacular 82 runs off 41 balls, leading Delhi Capitals (DC) to a comfortable 7-wicket victory over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on April 29. Winning the toss on the slow pitch, DC played their cards right by electing to bowl first. KKR's batting lineup struggled as they faced difficulty in getting into T-20 mode, thanks to falling of wickets at… read-more

Adding to the list of players quitting IPL 2021, Australian cricketers Kane Richardson and Adam Zampa have decided to take a break from the tournament. Playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore this season, the players have cited "personal reasons" for their call-off. Earlier, another Australian player, Andre tye (from Rajasthan Royals squad) had announced the similar decision on April 25. Recently, R Ashwin also announced a break from the IPL… read-more

Clinching the first super-over game of the IPL 2021, Delhi Capitals beat Sunrisers Hyderabad to maintain its winning-streak. Having won the toss, Capitals opted to bat first and, with a contribution of 53 runs off 39 balls from Prithvi Shaw, the posted a score of 159 runs after losing four wickets. While chasing, Sunrisers too stumbled from the beginning and could not take an authoritative control of the match throughout the game. In the 20th… read-more

Playing its best this IPL, the Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated Rajasthan Royals by 10 wickets to register its fifth consecutive win this season. Winning the toss, RCB elected to bowl and the rest was handled by the bowlers who kept on taking wickets at regular interval. While Mohammed Siraj and Harshal Mehta cracked three wickets each for RCB, Shivam Dube’s 46-off-32-ball and Rahul Tewatia’s 40-off-23 helped Rajasthan post at par target… read-more

IPL champion Mumbai Indians suffered another jolt on April 20 as Rishabh Pant-led Delhi Capitals defeated MI by six wickets. Winning the toss, MI decided to bat, which did not go much in their favour as wicket-keeper batsman Quinton de Kock departed early. Facing strict bowling attack of DC led by experienced Amit Mishra, Mumbai’s innings stumbled at 137 runs losing nine wickets with skipper Rohit Sharma being the highest scorer of 44-runs… read-more