Battle of attrition in Match 20 of the 2016 Indian Premier League, Kolkata Knight Riders were almost trumped by Rising Pune Supergiants at their own game, but managed to get over the line with a straight six that came off the bat of tailender Umesh Yadav off the third ball of the final over, taking their tally of wins to […]
» Read moreRoyal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli has been fined Rs 12 lakh for maintaining slow over rate during the team’s Indian Premier League game against Rising Pune Supergiants. Kohli and AB de Villiers smashed brisk half centuries to guide Royal Challengers Bangalore to a 13-run win over Rising Pune Supergiants here on Friday night. “Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli has […]
» Read moreTroubled by the constant shifting of venues and matches of the ongoing Indian Premier League, the Board of Control for Cricket in India is thinking of taking the next edition of the league outside India. “BCCI has become a punching bag and the rise in public interest litigations in courts against IPL has led to huge losses. The board has suffered […]
» Read moreSunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday notched up their second consecutive win this IPL season with a win over Gujarat Lions at Rajkot. Openers David Warner and Shikhar Dhawan helped the visitors overcome the target with 10 wickets and 31 balls to spare. Warner and Dhawan hand Gujarat their first defeat this season. The two (Warner 74* and Dhawan 53*) have helped […]
» Read moreFormer India cricketer Rahul Dravid’s son Samit seems to be following his father’s footsteps. All of 10 years of age, Samit scored a century in an Under-14 club cricket match at the Loyola ground in Bangalore. Representing Bangalore United Cricket Club (BUCC), which his father serves as a President, Dravid Jr. stroked 125 against Frank Anthony Public School in the […]
» Read moreLukhanya Tsiki, a South African cricketer, died during a practice session in Eastern Cape on Monday (April 18) after he collapsed at the Fort Hare Academy. The 22-year-old is suspected to have died due to a heart failure. The group of players, who were practicing with him, tried to revive him before he was shifted to a hospital. Tsiki passed […]
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