For most of his career, rightly or wrongly, Rishabh Pant has always been touted to fill the huge MS Dhoni shoes and, most of the time, he has fallen prey to the trap. Today, after attempting to land a helicopter shot like MS Dhoni, the Delhi batsman had to regret …
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Faf du Plessis is arguably one of the best outfielders in the cricket world right now. He has often surprised fans by making impressive catches while patrolling the boundary ropes in the Indian Premier League for Chennai Super Kings. And this season he’s already had three surprising sacks so far …
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3, 1, 14 – These are Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli’s scores in the 2020 IPL so far. RCB would like to believe that this is a pause before the storm and the storm could come in their next match against the Rajasthan Royals in Abu Dhabi. Kohli, who …
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Big picture It’s Virat Kohli vs Steven Smith time at IPL 2020. A contest that is sure to dominate sports pages, web pages and social media for the next three months when India tours Australia. However, part of the first double game of this season, Saturday afternoon’s clash in Abu …
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Things have not gone as planned for the Chennai Super Kings in the thirteenth season of the Indian Premier League. Even before the start of the season, CSK was affected as two key players, Suresh Raina and Harbhajan Singh, decided not to participate in this year’s tournament for personal reasons. …
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12:16 a. M. IST Saurabh somani Close Saurabh Somani is assistant editor at ESPNcricinfo Hyderabad sunrises 164 of 5 (Garg 51, Sharma 31) time Super Kings of Chennai 157 of 5 (Jadeja 50, Dhoni 47 *, Natarajan 2-43) for seven runs Every now and then at the IPL, talented young …
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LBW’s Pollard decision was reversed, but because it was a dead ball, the single that ran was not counted. What happened? When Kieron Pollard received LBW to Mohammed Shami at 17, the batter immediately went to check. Replays revealed that there was an inside rim, and Pollard was able to …
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CSK are at the bottom of the point table. That’s it from us folks! Hope you enjoyed another cookie in Dubai. Until next time then … Scared #CSK once again left it up too late. And I must admit that I can’t remember the last time I saw Dhoni physically …
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Former West Indies captain Darren Sammy praised Kieron Pollard after his swashbuckling performances with the bat in the current 2020 Indian Premier League. Sammy gave some insight into the hitting technique used to yield the long handle. He explained the art of falling behind and hitting huge six. He also …
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Royal Challengers Bangalore has always struggled to find the right balance in their game XI. RCB has often been criticized for being overly reliant on his hitting, while the bowling department has often found itself lacking. But a bright light in his bowling unit has always been the Yuzvendra Chahal …
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