[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Opener Phil Salt‘s scintillating innings of 68 off just 33 balls stole the spotlight, laying the groundwork for Kolkata Knight Riders’ convincing seven-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals at the Eden Gardens on Monday. However, it was Axar Patel‘s sensational delivery to dismiss Salt that sparked a chorus of praise, drawing comparisons to…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Powered by Varun Chakaravarthy‘s three-wicket haul and Phil Salt‘s commanding half-century, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) clinched a convincing 7-wicket victory against Delhi Capitals (DC) in their IPL 2024 encounter at the iconic Eden Gardens.Chasing a target of 154 runs, KKR’s batsmen made light work of the total, reaching the mark in just…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Former Australian cricketer Tom Moody has raised concerns over Ravindra Jadeja‘s suitability as India’s No.7 batsman in the upcoming T20 World Cup, emphasizing the need for a player who can make a significant impact with a better strike rate at that position. Moody’s comments come amidst ongoing discussions about India’s squad composition…
[ad_1] Hardik Pandya‘s elevation to the Mumbai Indians captaincy has not gone down too well with the loyal fans of the five-time champions as he replaced the highly successful Rohit Sharma, a bonafide India legend and also the all-format national team captain.IPL ORANGE CAP | IPL PURPLE CAP | IPL POINTS TABLEWhile some of the…
[ad_1] Axar in focus as hopefuls slog it out at training before DC-MI tie in sweltering conditionsNEW DELHI: Usually, halfway through an IPL season, the training sessions get shorter with several players opting to focus on recovery. With the summer sun getting stronger, one would have expected the same ahead of Saturday’s match between Delhi…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Former captain Sourav Ganguly believes that Axar Patel will secure his spot in the Indian team for the upcoming T20 World Cup due to his versatility in the batting order, allowing him to adapt to different match situations.Axar has excelled throughout the season with an impressive economy rate of 7.06 while also…
[ad_1] Axar Patel‘s staggering show with the bat while batting at No.3 for Delhi Capitals against Gujarat Titans on Wednesday has triggered a debate about whether India need to pick the lanky all-rounder over Ravindra Jadeja in the T20 World Cup team.Both are left-arm spinners, both are gun fielders, and both can bat well. But…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill believes the Impact Player rule contributes to the high-scoring nature of the matches by providing batters with the additional support needed to play aggressively against the bowlers.This ongoing IPL season has seen its 12th score over 200 runs as the Delhi Capitals amassed 224 for 4 against…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Rishabh Pant‘s unbeaten 88 powered the Delhi Capitals to a tense IPL victory over the Gujarat Titans on Wednesday, bolstering his chances of securing a spot in India’s T20 World Cup squad.Delhi set a formidable total of 224-4, courtesy of a 113-run partnership between Pant and fellow left-hander Axar Patel, who scored…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Skipper Rishabh Pant showcased his brilliance with an unbeaten 88 runs, steering Delhi Capitals (DC) to a thrilling four-run victory over Gujarat Titans (GT) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter on Wednesday.Invited to bat first, Pant’s explosive innings, combined with Axar Patel‘s composed 66 off 43 balls, propelled DC to a…