Former Australia captain Steve Smith is considered one of the best hitters in the world in all formats, but his performance in the current 2020 Indian Premier League season has left much to be desired. Smith got off to a good start to the tournament scoring 50 in a row …
Read More »Joe Root names ‘most complete player’ of Virat Kohli’s trio, Steve Smith and Kane Williamson – cricket
The captain of India, Virat Kohli, is considered one of the best players in cricket today. Kohli has scored 70 hundred internationals so far in his career, and has already broken several records in all three formats of the game. Kohli is the top run scorer in T20I, and he’s …
Read More »‘Simple isn’t as simple as it sounds’: how a chat with Ricky Ponting helped Shikhar Dhawan – cricket
Shikhar Dhawan got off to a slow start in the 2020 Indian Premier League as he was struggling to get past 20s and 30s in the opening games for Delhi Capitals. Since Dhawan also had a slow hit rate in early games, there were even suggestions that he could be …
Read More »IPL 2020, KXIP vs DC: ‘Tie both feet together’, R Ashwin engages in hilarious pranks with Chris Gayle – cricket
Delhi Capitals failed to consolidate its position at the top of the 2020 Indian Premier League points table after losing to Kings XI Punjab by five wickets at Dubai International Stadium on Tuesday. On a difficult pitch in Dubai, DC failed to defend a 165-run goal, which was courtesy of …
Read More »IPL 2020: ‘They’re trying, but it’s not happening’: Aakash Chopra highlights ‘a problem’ with Kolkata Knight Riders – cricket
The Kolkata Knight Riders have had a mixed season in the Indian Premier League so far. They have impressed and disappointed in equal measure. It is also reflected in your point count. KKR has won 5 games out of nine and sits in fourth position, but critics have criticized its …
Read More »IPL 2020: ‘Arguably one of the best cricket brains in the world,’ says Ajit Agarkar, MS Dhoni needs to make a change for CSK – cricket
The 2020 Indian Premier League season was expected to be the big comeback for former India captain MS Dhoni. The captain who won the IPL three times, Dhoni, took a year off from cricket following India’s defeat to New Zealand in the World Cup semi-final, and then, before the start …
Read More »IPL 2020, KXIP vs DC: ‘I was wondering, I won’t lie’, KL Rahul points to an area Kings XI Punjab ‘has to correct’ – cricket
The Kings XI Punjab have proven that they belong in the high flights of the 2020 Indian Premier League after securing victory in their last three games of the season. After losing six of seven games, KXIP has recovered and is now in contention for a top four result. The …
Read More »Not an easy ride, IPL on teams finding late momentum – cricket
Most experts agree that the first goal is 16 points because that ensures qualification for the play-offs; then you can move on to finish in the top two. As the 2020 IPL moves toward its conclusion, this theory seems accurate again. Four teams, DC, MI, RCB and KKR, look in …
Read More »IPL 2020: ‘I used to write on his thigh pad’, Sanjay Bangar explains how MS Dhoni became ‘a great spiker’ – cricket
MS Dhoni has earned a reputation for being the greatest spiker of all time, but according to former Indian all-rounder Sanjay Bangar, there is an interesting anecdote attached. Remember Dhoni’s early years, when his hitting had a cheek like no other Indian cricket before? Those 148 innings against Pakistan and …
Read More »IPL 2020: ’10 .7 crore for 58 runs’ – Top five failures of the season – cricket
The Indian Premier League 2020 has crossed the middle of the road and we have witnessed some crazy moments so far this year. The league started with two Super Overs in the first week and several other close finals. Even though IPL 2020 is not a racing festival, it is …
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