Kolkata Knight Riders 171 for 9 (Rinku 46, N Rana 42, Jansen 2-24, Natarajan 2-30) beat Sunrisers Hyderabad 166 for 8 (Markram 41, Klaasen 36, Thakur 2-23, Arora 2-32) by five runs Varun Chakravarthy bowled overs 16, 18 and 20 for 12 runs – four of them off byes and leg byes – and one
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Big picture: Some yellove for the Titans Has anybody else watched Gujarat Titans and got major CSK vibes? #HearMeOut They have a captain who thrives under pressure. A coach who backs him no matter what. A fast bowler who is a powerplay phenom. A spinner who is very hard to hit (CSK used to have
Two-time T20 World Cup champion Johnson Charles has joined Kolkata Knight Riders for the remainder of IPL 2023 as a replacement player for Litton Das. Charles, a member of the West Indies team that was crowned champions in 2012 and 2016, brings with him extensive experience at the top of the batting order. He has
Mumbai Indians 216 for 4 (Kishan 75, Suryakumar 66, Ellis 2-34) beat Punjab Kings 214 for 3 (Livingstone 82*, Jitesh 49*, Chawla 2-29) by six wickets Punjab Kings have a deep batting line-up, which allows them to approach their innings in a fearless manner. They duly posted 200-plus for the fourth time in a row
Toss New Zealand won the toss and chose to field vs Pakistan New Zealand have won the toss and elected to field first in the third of five ODIs against Pakistan, being played in Karachi. New Zealand, who need to win this one to stay alive in the series after losing the first two games,
Left-arm spinner Paddy Dooley has been handed his first state contract after signing a one-year deal with Tasmania. Dooley, 25, whose unorthodox action was modelled on Jasprit Bumrah, was one of the breakout stars of last season’s BBL with Hobart Hurricanes having initially played for Brisbane Heat during the 2021-22 campaign among the raft of
Buckingham, 23, impressed for South Australia in the most recent Sheffield Shield season, where he took 25 wickets in his first seven first-class matches at an average of 26.56 for South Australia. His returns resulted in selection for the Australia A tour of New Zealand in April and he took 6 for 58 in his
Fixtures in Sri Lanka Women’s white-ball visit to England this year have been rescheduled at the touring side’s request following confirmation of the women’s cricket tournament at the Asian Games. The ECB announced on Tuesday that it had agreed to bring the tour forward slightly and changed some venues ahead of the Asian Games in
Royal Challengers Bangalore 126 for 9 (du Plessis 44, Kohli 31, Naveen 3-30) beat Lucknow Super Giants 108 (Gowtham 23, Hazlewood 2-15, Karn 2-20) by 18 runs In the previous meeting between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Lucknow Super Giants, 425 runs were scored in 40 overs on the batting paradise at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Southern Vipers 184 for 7 (Adams 50, Arlott 2-23) beat Central Sparks 183 for 9 (Campbell 54, Adams 4-30) by three wickets Southern Vipers captain Georgia Adams starred with bat and ball to power her side to a three-wicket Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy victory over Central Sparks at Wormsley. Adams took 4 for 30 in