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Resurgent Delhi Capitals Aim to Continue Surge Against Inconsistent Mumbai Indians

Bolstered by Rishabh Pant's exceptional batting form and inspiring leadership, the resurgent Delhi Capitals aim to maintain their upward trajectory in the IPL standings when they face an inconsistent Mumbai Indians in New Delhi on April 27. The Capitals have endured a rollercoaster season, showcasing moments of brilliance

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Mumbai Indians' Batting Practice Costs Franchise Rs 40,000 in Camera Damage

Mumbai Indians' Batting Practice Causes Rs 40,000 Damage Mumbai Indians' batters have been hitting the ball with such force during their net practice sessions that they have caused significant damage to pitch-side cameras, resulting in a hefty Rs 40,000 repair bill for the franchise. In a

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Yuvraj Singh: Dinesh Karthik Should Only Be in India's T20 World Cup Squad if He's Guaranteed a Starting Spot

Yuvraj Singh, the former Indian cricketer and ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 Ambassador, has expressed his admiration for Dinesh Karthik's performance with Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season. However, he believes that the experienced wicketkeeper should only be included in

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Rohit Sharma's T20I Captaincy Questioned Ahead of World Cup

India's T20I captaincy has been a subject of debate, with former Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) team director Joy Bhattacharjya expressing concerns about Rohit Sharma's suitability for the role. Bhattacharjya believes that Rohit's current form and the team's performance under his leadership have

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David Warner Hints at IPL Retirement, Prioritizes T20 Freelancing

David Warner, the Australian cricket legend, has hinted at a potential retirement from the Indian Premier League (IPL) after the upcoming T20 World Cup in June. However, he remains committed to the IPL and Big Bash League (BBL) for the foreseeable future. Warner, who retired from Test cricket in 2023,

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Yuzvendra Chahal's T20 World Cup Snub Raises Questions

Yuzvendra Chahal, the leg-spinner who has been in exceptional form in the Indian Premier League (IPL), has once again been overlooked for selection in the Indian squad for the T20 World Cup. Despite being the joint-highest wicket-taker this season with 13 scalps and becoming the first bowler to reach 200

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Yuvraj Singh Advocates for Rohit, Kohli Retirement from T20Is After World Cup

With the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 fast approaching, the inclusion of veteran cricketers Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in India's squad has sparked a debate. Former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has weighed in on the matter, emphasizing the importance of their experience while also

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KKR Replace Mitchell Starc with Dushmantha Chameera for Punjab Kings Clash

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have replaced Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc with Sri Lankan seamer Dushmantha Chameera for their match against Punjab Kings at the Eden Gardens on Friday. KKR captain Shreyas Iyer revealed at the toss that Starc had sustained a finger injury during their previous encounter against Royal

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Ganguly Calls for Balance in IPL as Batting Dominates

IPL 2023: Sourav Ganguly Raises Concerns Over Batting Dominance, Calls for Balance Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has expressed concerns over the imbalance between bat and ball in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. Ganguly highlighted the challenges faced by bowlers on flat pitches and the impact of additional

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Mohammed Shami Casts Vote, Urges Citizens to Exercise Franchise

Mohammed Shami Urges Citizens to Vote, Expresses Gratitude for PM Modi's Praise Indian star pacer Mohammed Shami cast his vote in Amroha during the second phase of Lok Sabha elections on Friday. After exercising his franchise, Shami emphasized the importance of voting and encouraged citizens to "elect

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Mayank Yadav Nears Return for Lucknow Super Giants

Lucknow Super Giants' (LSG) fast bowler Mayank Yadav is nearing a return to action after recovering from an abdominal injury. Assistant coach S Sriram confirmed that Yadav is "pretty close" to making his comeback, having resumed bowling in the nets. Yadav made an impressive IPL debut for

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Hayden Advocates Kohli-Jaiswal Opening Combo for India in T20 World Cup

Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden has sparked a debate by advocating for Virat Kohli to open the innings for India in the upcoming T20 World Cup, alongside young star Yashasvi Jaiswal. Hayden believes this left-right combination would provide a significant advantage for Team India. Hayden's reasoning stems from

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RCB's Nightmare Season: Harbhajan Calls for Overhaul, Focus on Bowling

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), once a formidable force in the Indian Premier League (IPL), have endured a dismal season, languishing at the bottom of the points table with just 4 points from 9 matches. Their hopes of reaching the playoffs are fading fast, prompting calls for a major overhaul within

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Devon Conway Prepares for T20 World Cup After IPL Absence

New Zealand opener Devon Conway, who missed the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 due to a thumb injury, is now gearing up for the T20 World Cup in June. Reflecting on his journey since his international debut in 2020, Conway emphasized the importance of consistency and simplicity in his approach.

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Sunil Narine Blazes Through IPL 2024 Powerplay, Joins Kohli and Head as Top Scorers

Sunil Narine, the enigmatic all-rounder for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), has emerged as a formidable force in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. His blistering performance in the Powerplay has propelled him to the top of the scoring charts, alongside Virat Kohli and Travis Head. Narine's

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KKR Batting Bonanza: 261 for 6, Highest Total at Eden Gardens

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) unleashed a batting onslaught against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) match at Eden Gardens on April 26, posting a mammoth total of 261 for 6. This was the highest score in IPL history at the iconic venue and the second-highest for KKR,

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Pandya Brothers Shine in IPL: Krunal's Record-Breaking Spell

Hardik and Krunal Pandya, the renowned brother duo in the Indian Premier League (IPL), have made significant contributions to their respective teams. Hardik, the captain of Mumbai Indians, and Krunal, a key spin all-rounder for Lucknow Super Giants, have carved a niche for themselves in the cricketing world. Their journey

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Yorkshire Dominate Derbyshire on Day One of Vitality County Championship Clash

Yorkshire dominated the opening day of their Vitality County Championship clash against Derbyshire at Headingley, thanks to an impressive batting performance led by Adam Lyth, Joe Root, and Harry Brook. Lyth, Yorkshire's in-form opener, set the tone with a well-crafted 97, hitting 15 fours in 157 balls. He

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Northamptonshire Dominate Day One Against Leicestershire

Northamptonshire's batsmen put on a dominant display on the opening day of their Vitality County Championship match against Leicestershire, reaching 337 for 6 at the close of play. Emilio Gay, George Bartlett, and skipper Luke Procter all scored half-centuries to lay the foundation for a strong total. Gay,

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Abram Khan's Adorable Reaction Steals the Show at IPL Match

Shah Rukh Khan's Son Abram Steals the Show at Eden Gardens with Adorable Reaction Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's son, Abram, became the center of attention during the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Punjab Kings on Friday. The adorable toddler&

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Ackermann Century Guides Durham to 358 on Day One Against Essex

Essex and Durham shared the spoils on the opening day of their Vitality County Championship clash at the Seat Unique Riverside, with the home side posting a competitive 358 all out. Colin Ackermann anchored Durham's innings with a patient 112, his first century for the club. The former

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De Lange's Six-Wicket Haul Skittles Middlesex for 203

Gloucestershire's Marchant de Lange, a 33-year-old South African fast bowler, made a remarkable comeback on the opening day of the Vitality County Championship Second Division match against Middlesex at Bristol. De Lange claimed six wickets for 49 runs, reaching his 350th first-class wicket milestone in the process. After

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Shubman Gill Reaches 100th IPL Match Milestone in Narrow Defeat

Shubman Gill's 100th IPL match, a milestone in his illustrious career, ended in a narrow defeat for the Gujarat Titans against the Delhi Capitals. Despite the loss, Gill expressed gratitude for the opportunity to reach this significant milestone. The match was a high-scoring thriller, with both teams showcasing

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Duckett's Century Anchors Nottinghamshire on Opening Day

Nottinghamshire's batting lineup showcased resilience and determination on the opening day of their Vitality Championship Division One clash against Warwickshire at Edgbaston. Ben Duckett's masterful unbeaten century of 197 anchored the innings, guiding his team to a respectable 367 for 8. Duckett's innings was

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Surrey Trail Hampshire After Dramatic Opening Day at the Oval

Surrey's opening day against Hampshire at the Kia Oval was a tale of two halves, with the hosts trailing by 28 runs after a dramatic day dominated by swing and seam bowling. Hampshire, who have been Surrey's closest challengers in recent years, were dismissed for 151