Kohli, du Plessis lift RCB to statement victory over MI

RCB enjoyed a perfect homecoming at the Chinnaswamy stadium on Sunday night as they delivered a statement performance to beat the Mumbai Indians by eight wickets in Bangalore. Glorious half-centuries from RCB openers Virat Kohli (82* off 49) and Faf du Plessis (73 off 43) cancelled out Tilak Varma’s sublime unbeaten 84 to help the […]

Wood fifer, Mayers fifty help LSG open IPL 2023 with victory over DC

The Lucknow Super Giants kickstarted their IPL 2023 campaign with a comprehensive victory over the Delhi Capitals at the Ekana Stadium on Saturday. Lucknow’s overseas stars shone against the Capitals as Kyle Mayers and Nicholas Pooran propelled the Super Giants to a daunting score of 193 for six before Mark Wood steamrolled Delhi with the […]

Rashid, Gill guide Gujarat Titans to victory in IPL 2023 curtain-raiser

The Gujarat Titans started their title defence on a winning note as Hardik Pandya’s side edged out the Chennai Super Kings by five wickets in the curtain-raiser for season 16 of the Indian Premier League in Ahmedabad. Ruturaj Gaikwad’s sublime 92 powered CSK to a first-innings score of 178, but the Titans responded in equal […]

Ahmedabad, Lucknow announce IPL retentions ahead of 2022 IPL Auction

The newly formed Lucknow IPL franchise have made KL Rahul the joint-most expensive player in IPL history after signing the Indian opener for INR 17 crore, the same amount that RCB paid to Virat Kohli ahead of the 2018 IPL auction.  The Lucknow team owned by RPSG have also added Australian all-rounder Marcus Stoinis for […]

Kolkata Knight Riders sneak into IPL final after Tripathi six

After a topsy-turvy run-chase filled with plenty of drama and heartbreak, the Kolkata Knight Riders finally crossed over the line and set up a date with the Chennai Super Kings in the 2021 IPL Final. Eoin Morgan’s side were in the driver’s seat for most of the second innings against the Delhi Capitals, but a […]

All-round Narine knocks out RCB in the Eliminator

It was the Sunil Narine show in the Eliminator at Sharjah on Monday night as the West Indian starred with both bat and ball to take the Kolkata Knight Riders one step closer to the 2021 IPL final. Narine spun webs around the RCB batting line-up, picking up 4 for 21 to restrict Virat Kohli’s […]

Uthappa, Gaikwad half-centuries send CSK into the final

The Chennai Super Kings are through to their 9th IPL final as the Men in Yellow completed a thrilling run-chase in Qualifier 1 against the Delhi Capitals. Chasing 172, Chennai got over the line after excellent half-centuries from Robin Uthappa (63 off 44) and Ruturaj Gaikwad (70 of 50) before MS Dhoni rolled back the […]

Mumbai fail to qualify for the playoffs despite Kishan, Surya rampage

Despite not qualifying for the final four, the Mumbai Indians have bowed out of IPL 2021 in style with a comprehensive win over the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the final league game of the season. The five-time champions entered the last league fixture needing an unprecedented 170-run victory, and there would have been some tense faces […]

Punjab demolish Chennai after majestic Rahul 98*

The Punjab Kings ended their IPL 2021 season on a high note, with their captain KL Rahul smashing an unbeaten 98 off only 42 deliveries to hand the Chennai Super Kings their third consecutive loss ahead of the playoffs. Rahul struck seven 4s and eight 6s in his fiery innings to help Punjab chase down […]

Kolkata demolish Rajasthan Royals to secure fourth spot

The Kolkata Knight Riders have all but sealed their place in the final four of IPL 2021 and have knocked out the Punjab Kings and defending champions Mumbai Indians after their five-star performance against the Rajasthan Royals in Sharjah. In a must-win game for Eoin Morgan’s side, Kolkata completely blitzed past the struggling Royals, scoring […]