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ECB made it clear that Jofra Archer will miss the summer season of the County Championship. This time, it is a lower back stress fracture for the English pacer. We need to look at the timeline of Archer’s injuries. Injuries have been cruel to pace bowlers. We need to look at the two years of […]

MI vs DC, Wankhede Stadium. The fate of RCB depends on Mumbai Indians! If Delhi Capitals wins this game, RCB will not qualify for the playoffs due to negative net run rate. RCB and MI fans do not go along well, but in this kind of situations every RCB fan will be cheering for MI […]

It has been a season to forget for five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Mumbai Indians (MI). Before the start of this edition of the competition, who would have imagined that the Rohit Sharma-led side would be languishing at the bottom of the table with just one more match to play for? Cricket is a […]

Mumbai Indians (MI) skipper Rohit Sharma is known for his penchant for breaking records and on Saturday, the Indian opener will be on the cusp of many milestones when the five-time IPL champions will be up against Delhi Capitals. MI has nothing to lose in the match after having a disastrous campaign, having lost 10 […]

For 15 long years, MS Dhoni has been synonymous with the Chennai Super Kings (CSK), having captained the Tamil Nadu-based outfit to four titles in the Indian Premier League (IPL). But there comes a time in every cricketer’s life when he has to let go of things he loves the most. Has Dhoni’s time to […]

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) batter and ex-India skipper Virat Kohli has opened up about his on-field struggles – a disastrous run that has seen the 33-year-old cricketer going without a hundred in over 100 games now. However, the Delhi-born star was back at his imperious best on Thursday as he powered RCB to a comfortable […]

CSK vs RR, Brabourne Stadium. Fans and experts are speculating about Thala MS Dhoni’s retirement after this season of IPL. Chennai Super Kings have lost three of the last five games, and there is nothing for CSK to lose. On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals still have a chance to make it into the playoffs. […]

On Thursday, a major controversy erupted in the Indian Premier League (IPL) game between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Gujarat Titans (GT) as the latter’s wicketkeeper batter Matthew Wade was given out in controversial fashion by the Decision Review System (DRS). Wade looked gutted after being declared out off the bowling of his Australian teammate […]

Before Thursday’s match against Gujarat Titans (GT) almost everyone, including Virat Kohli had lost all hope of reviving his fortunes as the former India batsman was considering taking a break from cricket for some time. However, Kohli is called a run-machine for a reason. It is often said that it is a delight to watch […]

SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar is a bonafide legend of the Indian Premier League (IPL) and has often lightened up the cash-rich tournament with his superlative bowling performances. The Meerut-born speedster has now scripted history in the IPL, having become the first bowler to deliver 1,400 dot balls in the elite T20 competition. SRH’s […]

Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Rohit Sharma is widely regarded as one of the most explosive batters in the world, having mastered the art of hitting double hundreds in One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and centuries in T20s. But there’s something wrong with the Mumbai-born cricketer at the moment as he seems to fall at almost every juncture […]

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a competition where bold predictions generally come true. Someone who has been experiencing a prolonged slump in form has found his mojo back, and a cricketer who has been dreaming of playing for the Men-in-Blue could impress the selectors with his maiden stint in the tournament. The IPL has […]

The Cricket world hoped that Jofra Archer would come back to cricket after a long break, but the English pacer stress fractured his lower back. Hence, Archer’s injury saga continues. He will be missing the upcoming English summer season. Archer last played a List-A match against Oxfordshire on July 20, 2021. He bowled only six […]

RCB vs GT, Wankhede Stadium. Royal Challengers Bangalore has managed to won only two games in the last five games, while Gujarat Titans have lost only two games in the last five games. Tonight’s game is expected to be the run festival. Especially if RCB bats first. Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis, and Rajat Patidar […]

It is often said in cricket that “catches win you matches” and West Indies international Evin Lewis made it come true. He took an unbelievable one-handed catch to win Wednesday night’s Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter for his team Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai. […]

The Indian Premier League is known for its pulsating encounters and on Wednesday, the 2022 edition of the tournament produced one of the most thrilling matches ever. After Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) batters Quinton de Kock and KL Rahul put up a batting masterclass, posting a mammoth 210/0 in their innings with the South African […]

Widely regarded as one of the most consistent batters in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) skipper KL Rahul made history on Wednesday. While the Karnataka batter was not the main man behind LSG’s super impressive display against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai, […]

Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman Virat Kohli has been woefully out of form, having last made a hundred in any form of cricket back in November 2019 when he scored his maiden century in a Day-Night game. But his willow has hardly fired since then and his barren run is showing no signs of coming to […]

KKR vs LSG, DY Patil Stadium. Kolkata Knight Riders are in good form, winning three of the last four games. On the other hand, Lucknow Super Giants have lost their previous two games. So, KKR has the winning momentum with them. LSG has the upper hand in head-to-head. LSG needs this game to be won […]

MI vs SRH, Wankhede Stadium. This is the last chance for Sunrisers Hyderabad to keep the hopes alive to qualify for the playoffs. If Mumbai Indians win this match, it is over for SRH. Looking at the venue stats, SRH has won only one game here at Wankhede. MI has nothing more to lose in […]

RR vs LSG, Brabourne Stadium. Neither of the teams would want to make any mistake and lose this crucial game. The losing side will be facing complex mid-table calculations of points and net run rate. Rajasthan Royals is struggling without Shimron Hetmyer. RR has lost three of the last five games. Lucknow Super Giants are […]

CSK vs GT, Wankhede Stadium. Gujarat Tians are already in the playoffs and will be looking to hold the top position. Chennai Super Kings, on the other hand, have nothing to lose but points. So, we may see a few unexpected changes from the both sides. Ambati Raydu’s retirement tweet made some noise the other […]

KKR vs SRH, MCA Stadium. Kolkata Knight Riders will take on Sunrisers Hyderabad in a mirage of playoffs. Both teams are still in the race for the playoffs, but it is tough for them to make it. Looking at the previous records, KKR is the favorite to win this game, and SRH won only one […]

RCB vs PBKS, Brabourne Stadium. Punjab Kings need to win all the remaining matches to qualify for the playoffs. On the other hand, Royal Challengers Bangalore needs to rely on mathematics and a bit of luck. RCB needs at least two wins to seal its place in the playoffs. PBKS is struggling to get a […]

MI vs CSK, Wankhede Stadium. El Clásico of the IPL. Once again, Mumbai Indians will clash with Chennai Super Kings. Both the teams have suffered significant blows in the form of Suryakumar Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja. However, MI looks more troubled with no SKY in the squad than CSK with no Jadeja. SKY is MI’s […]

GT vs LSG, MCA Stadium. The newcomers Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants are the table toppers, while the top IPL teams are at the bottom! This game will be exciting for matchups like Shami vs Rahul & de Kock, Krunal vs Hardik, Gill vs Avesh, and Saha vs pace bowlers of LSG. KL Rahul […]

MI vs KKR, DY Patil Stadium. The last time when Mumbai Indians played Kolkata Knight Riders, Pat Cummins scored 35 off one over of Daniel Sams. An over to remember for the Aussie Test Skipper, but an over to forget for Daniel Sams. This is why MI vs KKR is the second El Clasico of […]

CSK vs DC, DY Patil Stadium. On paper, Delhi Capitals are looking stronger than Chennai Super Kings. Despite having star-studded batting, CSK has poor matchups against DC bowlers. Most importantly, DC batters have played CSK bowlers very well in the past. This is a battle of MS Dhoni and Rishabh Pant. DC will be playing […]

RR vs PBKS, Wankhede Stadium. Rajasthan Royals have lost the last two games and are in the third position. If Punjab Kings win this game, they will jump to the number 4 position on the points table. Both the teams have big hitters in the middle order and have good leg-spinners. RR has the upper […]

MI vs GT, Brabourne Stadium. It is time for Mumbai Indians to test the bench strength, as there are no hopes for the playoffs. On the other hand, Gujarat Titans will be looking to confirm their place in the playoffs by defeating MI. Hardik Pandya will be playing against his former team. If we follow […]

DC vs SRH, Brabourne Stadium. This will be the first match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals in IPL 2022. SRH is fifth on the table, and DC is seventh. If DC wins this game, it will reach number 5. Certain aspects of DC may stop Hyderabad from winning. David Warner will be playing against […]

The three-member panel formed by BCCI found Boria Majumdar guilty of intimidating Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha. In February, the incident came into the news when the cricketer Wriddhiman Saha shared a screenshot of his conversation with the journalist on Twitter. (2) Wriddhiman Saha on Twitter: “After all of my contributions to Indian cricket..this is what […]

CSK vs RCB, MCA Stadium. Royal Challengers Bangalore will be playing tonight with the playoff hopes in their mind. On the other hand, if Chennai Super Kings loses this game, it will be confirmed that defending champions will not be playing in the playoffs this season. Faf du Plessis could be the man who slays […]

GT vs PBKS, DY Patil Stadium. Rahul Tewatia has emerged as Mr. Dependable Finisher for the Gujarat Titans. The last time when GT played Punjab Kings, Tewatia did something no one expected and helped GT to become victorious in the game by scoring 13 runs in just 3 balls! No PBKS batter has performed consistently […]

CSK vs SRH, MCA Stadium. Finally, MS Dhoni is back as the skipper of Chennai Super Kings after such a hard season. Clearly, Ravindra Jadeja could not find a balance between playing and maintaining the team. On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad has a good streak of winning games. Tonight’s game can be the comeback […]

DC vs LSG, Wankhede Stadium. Spinners will be game-changers in this game because it is a day game. Delhi Capitals have plenty of spin options, while Lucknow Super Giants have only Krunal Pandya and Ravi Bishnoi as proper spinners. Deepak Hooda may get a couple of overs against left-handers. It will be interesting to see […]

MI vs RR, DY Patil Stadium. Can Rohit Sharma give Mumbai Indians a winning moment on his birthday? We can’t say about the MI winning this game but the Hitman plays differently on his birthdays! Rohit Sharma’s IPL scores on his birthdays: 85*, 27, 22, 76* MI may make a few changes for tonight’s game […]

RCB vs GT, Brabourne Stadium. “This is a vintage RCB” was a common tweet after Royal Challengers Bangalore got all-out for 68. On the other hand, Gujarat Titans keep surprising us with a new match-winner in every other game. RCB can not afford to lose this game, or their hopes for playoffs will be shattered. […]

KKR vs GT, DY Patil Stadium. Gujarat Titans have produced match-winners in the form of  Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, David Miller, and many more to come. On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders are dependent on a few players like Andre Russell and Shreyas Iyer. As the IPL is reaching the middle phase of the […]