Steyn: Upwards from here for Maphaka
Former Proteas fast bowler Dale Steyn says Kwena Maphaka will be “absolutely fine” after a disappointing IPL debut for the Mumbai Indians.
Former Proteas fast bowler Dale Steyn says Kwena Maphaka will be “absolutely fine” after a disappointing IPL debut for the Mumbai Indians.
The Sunrisers Hyderabad posted the highest IPL total and went on to beat the Mumbai Indians by 31 runs in a six-hitting festival on Wednesday.
Heinrich Klaasen smashed 80* off 34 balls as the Sunrisers Hyderabad posted the highest total in IPL history.
Travis Head climbed into 17-year-old South African fast bowler Kwena Maphaka, making his IPL debut for the Mumbai Indians.
David Miller couldn’t rescue the Gujarat Titans in their IPL match against the Chennai Super Kings on Tuesday.
Virat Kohli helped the Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat the Punjab Kings by four wickets for their opening IPL win of the season on Monday.
Kagiso Rabada won his battle against Faf du Plessis in the IPL on Monday.
The IPL final will be played on 26 May in Chennai, five days before the start of the T20 World Cup in the West Indies and USA.
The Mumbai Indians suffered a six-run defeat to the Gujarat Titans in the IPL on Sunday despite significant contributions from Gerald Coetzee and Dewald Brevis.
Sanju Samson led from the front as the Rajasthan Royals defeated the Lucknow Super Giants by 20 runs in their opening match of the IPL on Sunday.
Proteas fast bowler Nandre Burger took his first IPL wicket in the Rajasthan Royals’ 20-run win against the Lucknow Super Giants on Sunday.
Heinrich Klaasen’s blistering half-century wasn’t enough for the Sunrisers Hyderabad in their IPL match against the Kolkata Knight Riders on Saturday.
Tristan Stubbs had a disappointing debut for the Delhi Capitals against the Punjab Kings in the IPL on Saturday.
Mustafizur Rahman returned figures of 4-29 to set up a six-wicket win for defending champions the Chennai Super Kings in the IPL opener against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Friday.
Veteran star MS Dhoni has handed the captaincy of IPL champions the Chennai Super Kings to Ruturaj Gaikwad.