
Faf helps CSK to reach IPL playoffs
Rutaraj Gaikwad and Faf du Plessis hit quickfire runs Thursday to see Chennai Super Kings to a six-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad and become the first side into the Indian Premier League playoffs.
Rutaraj Gaikwad and Faf du Plessis hit quickfire runs Thursday to see Chennai Super Kings to a six-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad and become the first side into the Indian Premier League playoffs.
The Delhi Capitals leapt to Ravichandran Ashwin’s defence after Australian spin icon Shane Warne slammed the star all-rounder’s “disgraceful” single in a feisty IPL encounter.
Glenn Maxwell hit his second successive half-century to fire the Royal Challengers Bangalore to a convincing seven-wicket win over the Rajasthan Royals in Dubai on Wednesday.
Australia opener David Warner has hinted that he could miss the rest of the Sunrisers Hyderabad’s IPL matches after being dropped for the second time this season.
Jason Roy and skipper Kane Williamson hit half-centuries as the Sunrisers Hyderabad thrashed the Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets on Monday to record just their second win in this year’s Indian Premier League.
Glenn Maxwell’s all-round show and a hat-trick by Harshal Patel helped the Royal Challengers Bangalore hammer the Mumbai Indians by 54 runs in the IPL on Sunday.
Ravindra Jadeja’s crucial cameo and 43 by Faf du Plessis helped the Chennai Super Kings to a two-wicket win Sunday over the Kolkata Knight Riders that sent them top of the table.
Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant guided his side through a frustrating game to hammer the Rajasthan Royals by 33 runs and take the lead in the Indian Premier League on Saturday.
Faf du Plessis scored 31 as the Chennai Super Kings beat the Royal Challengers Bangalore by six wickets in Sharjah on Friday.
South African bowlers Anrich Nortje and Kagiso Rabada helped set up an eight-wicket win for the Delhi Capitals on Wednesday in an IPL match that went ahead despite a Sunrisers Hyderabad player testing positive for coronavirus.
Sunrisers Hyderabad bowler Thangarasu Natarajan has become the first Indian Premier League player to test positive for coronavirus but the team’s match on Wednesday will go ahead, organisers said.
Pace bowler Kartik Tyagi defended four off the last over as the Rajasthan Royals edged out the Punjab Kings by two runs in an Indian Premier League thriller on Tuesday.
Virat Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bangalore suffered a nine-wicket loss to the Kolkata Knight Riders in Abu Dhabi on Monday.
Now in its 14th season, the Indian Premier League (IPL) is still the premier club cricket tournament in the world, despite increasing competition from other burgeoning tournaments such as Australia’s Big Bash League, the Caribbean Premier League and even South Africa’s very own Mzansi Super League.
Ruturaj Gaikwad smashed an unbeaten 88 as the Chennai Super Kings beat holders the Mumbai Indians by 20 runs in the first match of the revived Indian Premier League on Sunday.