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The unfortunate dismissal left SRH batter Rahul Tripathi dejected and dispirited, as it was a pivotal moment in the game that could have altered the outcome for his team. Tripathi's untimely departure from the crease was a grievous blow to SRH's chances of putting up a total of close to 200, leaving him despondent and heartbroken. Tripathi, visibly devastated, was seen sitting on the stairs in a state of shock and disbelief following his unfortunate run-out. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/Zks1In8

Mumbai Indians' 4 Indian T20 WC players spark IPL impact debate for Team India. KKR, SRH lack WC squad members. Rinku Singh, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Virat Kohli's absence raise selection concerns. Uncertainty surrounds India reserves. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/aUxL0p3

Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders, featuring Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma's explosive batting, will face off in an intense IPL match with Rahul Tripathi providing middle-order impetus. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/BsJt6KM

CSK's chances of making the playoffs were dashed on Saturday after they lost to Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League match. During the match, Dhoni batted for about four overs, amassing 25 runs at a strike rate of 192.31. Following CSK's heartbreaking loss, all eyes and cameras were on Dhoni, eagerly waiting for him to hint at his future plans. However, the veteran wicketkeeper remained tight-lipped, leaving fans in suspense about what lies ahead. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/fjQVOpz

After losing seven of their first eight matches, the Bengaluru team, led by Faf du Plessis and inspired by Orange Cap holder Virat Kohli (708 runs), won their next six matches on the trot to push CSK out of the race and finish in the top four on the leaderboard. They will now take on Rajasthan Royals in the Eliminator. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/f8hFQud

Looking to return to winning ways after four defeats on the trot, Rajasthan Royals got no game time in their last game against table-toppers KKR as the match got abandoned with only toss taking place. Both teams shared a point each as Royals hopes of securing a top-two finish were dashed. KKR ended the league stage at the top with 20 points. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/Lui1VsR

It turned out to be a dream night for Royal Challengers Bangalore pacer Yash Dayal as he successfully defended 17 runs in the final over against the formidable duo of Ravindra Jadeja and MS Dhoni, steering his side into the IPL 2024 playoffs. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/QglZEIN

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Faf du Plessis astonished both his fellow players and the spectators at the Chinnaswamy Stadium with an exceptional display of fielding prowess. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/84ihIy1

Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul expressed disappointment with the team's performance in the IPL 2024 after their victory against Mumbai Indians. Despite the win, LSG ended the season with 14 points and was eliminated from the playoffs. Rahul humorously referenced an advertisement featuring himself, his father-in-law Suniel Shetty, and Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/bSW8BY2

Seasoned all-rounder Hardik Pandya's return to the MI setup was met with much fanfare, but the team managed to win only four out of 14 games under his leadership. Reflecting on the season, Pandya admitted that their performance fell significantly short of expectations, ultimately costing them the chance to make a meaningful impact in the tournament. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/1e4aG6S

MI suffered an 18-run defeat to Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at home, finishing at 196 for six in pursuit of 215, ultimately placing last in the league for the second time in three years. Despite Rohit Sharma's early fireworks, MI's middle-order faltered, losing momentum and failing to capitalize on the strong platform set by their captain. Young talent Naman Dhir showcased his potential with a late half-century, but his effort came too late to change the game's outcome. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/o4E2HmS

Virat Kohli's consistent performance across all formats of the game has distinguished him from his peers. His adaptability to different playing conditions and relentless hunger for runs have made him a formidable opponent for any bowling attack. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/PSWhuHo

The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Thursday that India's T20 World Cup warm-up match against Bangladesh will take place on June 1 at a location yet to be determined in the USA. Led by captain Rohit Sharma, India, the inaugural champions of the Men’s T20 World Cup in 2007, are eager to secure victory in the upcoming tournament jointly hosted by the West Indies and the USA, which were awarded hosting rights in 2021. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/WzYBEv5

The Indian Premier League (IPL) playoffs scenarios have taken an intriguing turn following the washout of the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Gujarat Titans (GT) match on Thursday. The unexpected outcome pushed SRH into the playoffs, while simultaneously eliminating the Delhi Capitals (DC) from contention. The spotlight now shifts to the Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) clash on Saturday, which has morphed into a high-stakes knockout game. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/q9h0A28

MS Dhoni's appearance on the cricket field is always a mesmerizing spectacle for fans, regardless of the match's outcome. The mere sight of Thala stepping out to bat, even if it's for a solitary delivery, ignites waves of jubilation and anticipation among the crowd. In anticipation of the eagerly awaited and crucial clash between Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore, a video emerged on CSK's social media platform, revealing MS Dhoni bowling during the team's practice session. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/PTwIzNS

Rajasthan Royals suffered their fourth consecutive defeat in the IPL as Punjab Kings secured a five-wicket win in their IPL 2024 match on Wednesday. Despite the loss, Rajasthan Royals, with 16 points, remain secure in terms of qualifying for the playoffs. However, with just one match remaining, Rajasthan Royals might not finish in the top two due to an inferior net run-rate, especially considering that Sunrisers Hyderabad can reach up to 18 points. After the match, Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson said the team needs to introspect what's going wrong for them in the tournament. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/reyT90z

It comes as no surprise when the world's fastest man Usain Bolt says that the fastest form of cricket is his favourite one and feels more fans in the Caribbean and world over will choose the T20 format over Tests going forward. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/hJFapQ0

Solid half-centuries from Abishek Porel and Tristan Stubbs was followed by a clinical all-round bowling effort as Delhi Capitals kept their slim IPL play-off hopes alive with a 19-run win over Lucknow Super Giants in their final league fixture on Tuesday. A belligerent 27-ball 61 from Nicholas Pooran and a 33-ball 58 not out by Arshad Khan went in vain as the loss has now made LSG's playoffs chances a distant dream. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/KYveOZH

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri took a swipe at the concept of the Spirit of Cricket while discussing on veteran Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin's YouTube channel, suggesting that he prioritises adherence to rules over the "spirit of cricket." Shastri's remarks come in the context of incidents during India's Test series in England in 2021, during which India secured a historic victory at Lord's in the second Test. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/cBX0xKV

Gujarat Titans were eliminated from IPL playoffs after their match against KKR was washed out. KKR now have a 75% chance of finishing sole toppers and a 25% chance of ending up in sole second spot, assuming no more matches get rained off. RR are not sure of topping even if they win their remaining games, but their chances of being sole toppers are a respectable 25%. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/L2cVuC7

Gujarat Titans, who won the IPL in their debut season in 2022, were knocked out of the playoff race, confirming a top-two finish for table-toppers Kolkata Knight Riders, who remain the only side to have already qualified for the next stage. In a show of gratitude for their unwavering support through this season, the Captain of the Gujarat Titans, Shubman Gill and the entire squad completed a lap of honour to thank their fans. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/ZoHqgph

The BCCI, in a statement, informed that the tenure of the next coach will be over 3.5 years -- July 1st, 2024, to December 31st, 2027). 'The selection process will include a thorough review of applications, followed by personal interviews and assessments of shortlisted candidates," the BCCI said. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/tP3WKQB

Gujarat Titans' aspirations for qualifying for the Indian Premier League playoffs were dashed on Monday when rain forced their must-win match against Kolkata Knight Riders to be abandoned without a single ball being bowled. As a result, KKR secured a top-two finish with 19 points from 13 games and a spot in the Qualifier 1. Meanwhile, GT, the runners-up from last year and champions of 2022, are eliminated from playoff contention, accumulating 11 points from 13 matches. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/4iOh36A

Rajat Patidar's attacking fifty and inspired bowling set up RCB's fifth straight win, improving their IPL play-off hopes with a 47-run thrashing of DC on Sunday. Following Cameron Green's unbeaten 24-ball 32, Bengaluru posted 187-9. The RCB bowlers then combined to bowl out Delhi for 140 in 19.1 overs at their home M Chinnaswamy Stadium. RCB skipper Fafa du Plessis praised his team's performance, highlighting their strength and unity. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/qhSafiO

During a recent game, witnessing two players engage in friendly banter on multiple occasions is a rare sight. However, the Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Capitals match showcased two lively exchanges between Virat Kohli and Ishant Sharma, highlighting their strong camaraderie both on and off the cricket field. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/LyEf3hP

During the IPL 2024 clash between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals, Ravindra Jadeja found himself in a rare situation, becoming only the third player in the league's history to be dismissed for obstructing the field. The unusual occurrence stemmed from a miscommunication between Jadeja and skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad. This confusion led to Jadeja opting out of a second run, despite already being halfway down the pitch. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/cz4wFLY

Spin duo Sunil Narine and Varun Chakravarthy orchestrated a remarkable turnaround for Kolkata Knight Riders after a strong start by Mumbai Indians, securing a playoffs berth with an 18-run victory in a rain-shortened IPL match on Saturday. Venkatesh Iyer's explosive 42 off just 21 balls stood out amidst a disciplined bowling effort from MI, which restricted KKR to 157/7 after a delay of one hour and thirty minutes reduced the match to a 16-overs-a-side contest. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/lWoJY8M

Mumbai Indians' fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the second pacer in Indian Premier League history to take 20 or more wickets in four different seasons. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/ZpR2XL4

In the 2024 edition of the IPL, Kolkata Knight Riders' Sunil Narine has so far scored 461 runs that include three fifties and a ton. He currently sits sixth on the list of most run scorers in a season. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/pEav3c0

Legendary James Anderson is set for his final appearance in Test cricket as the upcoming home season for England will be the last for cricket's most successful fast bowler, a report in UK media said. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/pFNGZ0H

Doha Diamond League: Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra finishes second with best attempt of 88.36m from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/iSmh0zY

Despite the absence of key bowlers due to injuries and international commitments, Chennai Super Kings are set on staying competitive against bottom-ranked Gujarat Titans in their IPL 2023 match on Friday. Before the much-anticipated clash at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, who clinched the title-winning run for Chennai Super Kings in the 2023 edition, revisited that victorious moment on Thursday. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/evz9wr1

Punjab Kings have established an unfortunate IPL record by conceding over 200 runs more times than any other team. They have surpassed Royal Challengers Bangalore, who previously held the record with 28 instances. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/ypYFmjq

The remorseless domination of Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma, who carved lightning fast fifties, helped Sunrisers Hyderabad mount the fastest chase of a 160-plus target en route their convincing 10-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL match on Wednesday. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/x8AkNUH

Captains losing their cool and expressing their frustration over on-field or TV umpire's decisions from the dugout has been observed on several occasions in the IPL. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/9uxwoSp

The incident took place in the first over of Royals' chase of 222 when Jaiswal smacked a full-ish ball angling-in from Khaleel Ahmed flat down the ground. As the ball rocketed towards Buttler, standing at non-striker's end, he tried to get out of the firing line. In the process, the ball hit his thigh pad and then continued on its course. Although the contact with Buttler did slow the speed of the ball, it beat the fielder at mid-on to the fence. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/0mYgjTF

Suryakumar Yadav's scintillating century, scoring 102 runs off just 51 deliveries, laid the foundation for Mumbai's commanding win, achieved in 17.2 overs. SRH posted a total of 173 for eight, propelled by opener Travis Head's quickfire 48 off 30 balls and a spirited unbeaten knock of 35 runs from Pat Cummins. Skipper Hardik Pandya and Piyush Chawla shone with the ball for MI, claiming three wickets each to restrict SRH and pave the way for their team's triumph. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/6oHSXtB

Chennai Super Kings' pacer Matheesha Pathirana's participation in the current IPL season seems to be over as he returns to Sri Lanka to recuperate from a hamstring injury. The right-arm fast bowler appeared in six matches this IPL season, claiming 13 wickets with an economy rate of 7.68. Pathirana's final game for CSK was their 78-run win against Sunrisers Hyderabad, where he bowled two overs and took the wickets of Aiden Markram and Heinrich Klaasen. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/01VLWJS

Sunil Narine's sparkling fifty and a collective effort by the bowlers fashioned Kolkata Knight Riders' 98-run win over Lucknow Super Giants on Sunday. Deciding to bowl first didn't go as per plan for LSG as KKR became the first team to cross the 200-run mark at the Ekana stadium. Proving his worth with the willow once again, Narine (81 off 38 balls) went on a six-hitting spree, blasting seven maximums and six fours to take the visitors to 235/6. Chasing an imposing total, LSG batters had to go from the word go but the hosts found it hard to get the big shots and were eventually bundled out for 137 in 16.1 overs. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/ieusYvQ

Sunil Narine continued his explosive run this season with a blistering 81 off 38 balls, propelling KKR to 235 for six against the hosts. Proving his worth with the willow once again, the West Indian went on a six-hitting spree, blasting seven maximums and six fours. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/Gn3mTJR

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's explosive start, led by Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli, set the tone for a thrilling encounter. Du Plessis, in particular, showcased his aggressive intent, smashing the ball to all corners and registering the franchise's second-fastest fifty off 18 balls against Gujarat Titans in the IPL match in Bengaluru. While du Plessis took on the aggressor role, Kohli provided crucial support, resulting in their highest Powerplay score of 92 in the history of the IPL. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/qpgwn1m

Virat Kohli has grabbed attention once more by setting a fresh record in the history of the Indian Premier League. The star batter of Royal Challengers Bangalore continues to amaze fans with his outstanding performances on the field. Kohli's recent accomplishment further enhances his extensive list of accolades in the sport. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/yw7S01I

Venkatesh Iyer's fighting half-century topped a similar effort by Suryakumar Yadav as Mitchell Star's four-fer helped Kolkata Knight Riders beat Mumbai Indians by 24 runs in a low-scoring Match 51 of Indian Premier League, securing their first win at the Wankhede after 2012 and second over at the iconic venue. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/luEAhzC

Debutant opening batsman Tanzid Hasan rode his luck Friday to hit an unbeaten 67 and guide Bangladesh to an eight-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the first T20 international in Chittagong. The hosts raced to 126-2 in under 16 overs after bowling out Zimbabwe for 124, with Towhid Hridoy finishing unbeaten on 33. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/GyofuXp

With Rajasthan Royals needing two runs to win off the last delivery, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who had already claimed two wickets, delivered a nerve-wracking full toss that trapped Rovman Powell (27), leaving Rajasthan Royals stranded at 200 for seven while chasing a target of 202. The ever-calm Bhuvneshwar categorically stated that he wasn't thinking much and kept his focus on process. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/XW7vDzT

With 5 wins and an equal number of defeats in 10 matches, defending champions CSK sit at the fourth spot on the points table. Punjab Kings, on the other hand, have 4 wins in 10 outings and are on the 7th spot. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/v5nRXyc

Despite his underwhelming performance with both bat and ball in IPL 2024, all-rounder Hardik Pandya was selected as Team India's vice-captain for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the West Indies and the United States. India will begin their World Cup journey against Ireland in New York on June 5. After the BCCI announced India's 15-member squad, Pandya's appointment as captain Rohit Sharma's deputy faced criticism on social media. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/4fRaDQh

As Mumbai Indians succumbed to their seventh defeat of the season, this time against Lucknow Super Giants, skipper Hardik Pandya said loss of early wickets led to their down fall at the Ekana. After being put in to bat by KL Rahul, MI found themselves tottering at 28 for four after powerplay with pacers Mohsin Khan, Marcus Stoinis and Naveen-ul-Haq doing the early damage. Rohit Sharma (4), Suryakumar Yadav (10), Tilak Varma (7) and Hardik (0) all fell cheaply as Ishan Kishan (32) and Nehal Wadhera (46) and Tim David (35) somehow took them to a par total. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/8jCIwTl

Mumbai Indians on Tuesday experienced their seventh defeat and third consecutive loss in the IPL 2024 when Hardik Pandya's team faced off against KL Rahul's Lucknow Super Giants at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. This loss severely impacted the five-time champions' chances of securing a top-four spot, leaving them in ninth place in the standings with only 6 points. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/HRIytaL

Sanju Samson and his legion of faithful fans might have heaved a massive sigh of relief when he was named in India's 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup in USA and Caribbean. from Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Live Match Scores & Sports News Headlines, Results & more https://ift.tt/a6n3i7t