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  Thanks to an all-round effort, Punjab Kings defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore easily to gain 2 important points in the 26 th match of IPL 2021 played at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on Friday.   RCB captain Virat Kohli won the toss and decided to field first. It was a sedate start by Punjab Kings openers as Prabhsimran Singh opened the innings along with KL Rahul. Kyle Jamieson provided the breakthrough for RCB getting rid of Singh with a good delivery that bounced giving an easy catch to Kohli at extra-cover. It was slow going for Punjab Kings before Chris Gayle smacked 5 boundaries off Kyle Jamieson in the last over before the power play. At the end of the six overs, Punjab Kings made 49 for 1. Yuzvendra Chahal was bought into the attack but Gayle put him under immense pressure with 2 sixes keeping the momentum going for Punjab Kings. At the end of the first timeout, Punjab Kings made 64 for 1. After the timeout, Gayle and KL Rahul continued to put enough...

  A superb batting effort by Prithvi Shaw ensured that Delhi Capitals registered an emphatic win over Kolkata Knight Riders in the 25 th match of IPL 2021 played at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on Thursday. Delhi Capitals captain Pant won the toss and decided to field first. Shubman Gill and Nitish Rana started off to a decent start. After being hit for a six by Rana, Axar Patel was clever enough to deliver a wide ball and was stumped by Pant coming down the track. Rahul Tripathi struggled with his timing, but Gill showed some intent to hit boundaries. At the end of the first six overs, Kolkata Knight Riders scored 45 for 1. After the field restrictions, Gill and Tripathi showed some intent to put pressure back on Delhi Capitals bowlers. At the end of the first timeout, KKR made 65 for 1. Stoinis struck off his second ball getting rid of Tripathi providing an easy catch to Lalit Yadav. Tripathi and Gill added 44 runs for the 2 nd wicket. Lalit Yadav did the damage for...

  The defending Champions Mumbai Indians returned to winning ways as they defeated Rajasthan Royals easily in the 24 th match of IPL 2021 played at the Arun Jaitely Stadium, New Delhi on Thursday. Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to field first. It was a cautious start by Jos Buttler and Jaiswal against Boult and Bumrah. Pollard missed a run-out chance to get rid of Buttler. After the initial struggle, Buttler and Jaiswal took the attack on Jayant Yadav putting enough pressure on Mumbai Indians bowlers. At the end of the first six overs, Rajasthan Royals scored 47 for 0. With that, the first timeout was called. After the timeout, Jaiswal and Buttler made the batting look easy on a good batting pitch. Rahul Chahar fought back strongly to get rid of Buttler who was stumped coming down the track ending a strong 66 opening partnership. Sanju Samson looked in sublime touch right from word go putting Chahar and Krunal Pandya under immense with his footwor...

  Thanks to a brilliant opening partnership, Chennai Super Kings registered an emphatic win over Sunrisers Hyderabad played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi on Wednesday. Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Jonny Bairstow won the toss and decided to bat first. Jonny Bairstow was dropped early but could not make use of the chance as Sam Curran got his wicket with good field placement by MS Dhoni providing an easy catch to Faf du Plessis at deep square leg. Manish Pandey coming back into XI played some lovely shots, but Warner struggled to time the ball. At the end of the first six overs, SRH scored 39 for 1. After the field restrictions, CSK bowlers kept tight lines and lengths not allowing both Warner and Pandey to score runs easily. At the end of the first timeout, SRH ended at 54 for 1. Warner could not time the ball and hit the ball straight to fielders while Pandey showed some intent to hit boundaries and keeping the scoreboard ticking. Warner was not able to hit big shots at...

  Despite Shimron Hetymer and Pant’s superb partnership, Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated Delhi Capitals in a thrilling contest played at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on Tuesday. Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant won the toss and decided to field first. Devdutt Paddikal started off brilliantly with some lovely boundaries putting pressure on Avesh Khan and Ishant Sharma. Virat Kohli did not get most of the strike. After being hit for a boundary, Avesh took the wicket of RCB captain Virat taking inside edge onto the stumps. Delhi Capitals made another important breakthrough as Ishant Sharma produced a beauty to get rid of Paddikal in the very next over. At the end of the first six overs, RCB made 36 for 2. Glenn Maxwell was in great touch hitting Amit Mishra and Axar Patel for one six each. Amit Mishra bowled slower, and Steve Smith took an easy catch at long-on. Maxwell and Patidar added 30 runs for the 3 rd wicket. At the end of the first timeout, RCB made 60 for...

  Kolkata Knight Riders returned to winning ways as they defeated Punjab Kings easily played at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on Monday. Kolkata Knight Riders captain Eoin Morgan won the toss and decided to field first. Punjab Kings openers KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal started cautiously against some disciplined bowling by KKR bowlers especially by Mavi. Cummins provided the breakthrough getting rid of KL Rahul who tried to hit a big shot giving an easy catch to Sunil Narine ending 36 runs opening partnership. At the end of the first six overs, Punjab Kings made 37 for 1. Shivam Mavi got the big wicket of Chris Gayle via a review. The umpire called it not out but on review, it was overturned due to the ball taking the edge. Deepak Hooda also went cheaply providing an easy catch to Eoin Morgan at backward point to leave Punjab Kings in trouble. At the end of the first timeout, Punjab Kings looked in trouble at 46 for 3. A superb diving catch by Rahul Tripathi ended the i...

  It was an amazing game of cricket as Delhi Capitals edged past Sunrisers Hyderabad in a Super Over played at the M Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on Sunday. Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant won the toss and decided to bat first. Prithvi Shaw looked in blazing form right from the word go putting pressure on SRH pacers. Kedar Jadhav dropped a chance to get rid of Dhawan. Shaw played with intent hitting boundaries making life tough for SRH. At the end of the first six overs, Delhi Capitals made 51 for 0. With that, the first timeout was called. After the timeout, there was some tight bowling by SRH bowlers not allowing Dhawan and Shaw to score runs easily. Rashid Khan made the breakthrough for SRH getting the wicket of Dhawan who came down the track but was bowled. Delhi Capitals laid a strong foundation putting on 81 runs. On the other hand, Shaw completed fifty off 35 balls. Shaw was unfortunately run out as Bairstow missed a stumping chance but a good throw by Khaleel Ahme...

  Thanks to an all-round performance by Jadeja, Chennai Super Kings registered an emphatic win over Royal Challengers Bangalore in the final match at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Sunday.   Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni won the toss and decided to bat first. Ruturaj Gaikwad and Faf du Plessis made an aggressive start putting pressure on the RCB bowlers. Du Plessis showed his intent against the pacers while Gaikwad looked decent with his strokes. At the end of the first six overs, CSK made 51 for 0. With that, the first timeout was called. After the timeout, du Plessis and Gaikwad continued to milk the RCB bowlers taking singles and hitting occasional boundaries. Chahal broke an important partnership by getting rid of Gaikwad providing an easy catch to Jamieson at the boundary. Gaikwad and du Plessis added 74 runs for the opening stand. Raina was given a reprieve as Chahal could not comeback to collect direct throw. After the chance, Raina showed intent hitting big sho...

  Rajasthan Royals produced a dominating performance to defeat Kolkata Knight Riders easily in the 18 th match of IPL 2021 played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Saturday. Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson won the toss and decided to field first. It was a disciplined effort by RR new ball bowlers not allowing Shubman Gill and Nitish Rana to score runs easily. Gill struggled a lot with his timing putting pressure on Rana. A superb direct hit by Jos Buttler ended the innings for Gill. At the end of the first six overs, KKR scored 25 for 1. After the field restrictions, RR bowlers kept tight lines and lengths to Rana and Rahul Tripathi. Kolkata Knight Riders made 45 for 1 at the end of the first timeout. Chetan Sakaryia did the damage for RR getting rid of Nitish Rana providing an easy catch to Sanju Samson. Sunil Narine was promoted at number 4 but did not contribute many runs as Jaiswal took a superb running catch. Rahul Tripathi looked in decent touch putting some pressur...

  Punjab Kings produced a dominating performance to defeat defending Champions Mumbai Indians easily in the 17 th match of IPL 2021 played at M Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on Friday. Kings XI Punjab captain KL Rahul won the toss and decided to field first. Rohit Sharma was given out by the umpire but on review, it was overturned to not out in the very first over. It was an ideal start for the Punjab side as Deepak Hooda made a breakthrough getting rid of Quinton de Kock who again failed to give a good start to the Mumbai Indians side on a slow pitch of Chennai. Ishan Kishan looked out of sorts against Punjab bowlers. On the other hand, Rohit Sharma showed some intent against Punjab pacers. At the end of the first six overs, Mumbai Indians made 21 for 1. After the field restrictions, Ravi Bishnoi was bought into the attack and dismissed Ishan Kishan with a lovely catch by KL Rahul. Rohit Sharma looked in good touch putting bad balls away for boundaries. At the end of the fir...

  Thanks to a superb bowling effort, Zimbabwe stunned Pakistan in the 2 nd T20I match played at the Harare Sports Club, Harare on Friday. Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and decided to field first. The stand-in captain Brendon Taylor and Kamkukne started off cautiously. Danish Aziz missed a golden chance to run out. Brendon Taylor's innings came to an end taking the top edge as Hafeez took a simple catch. Kamukhahwe looked impressive with his stroke play. At the end of the first six overs, Zimbabwe ended at 25 for 1. The Zimbabwe batsmen struggled to time the ball with disciplined bowling by Pakistan. Marumani and Tinashe hit some lovely boundaries. After a decent opening spell, Arshad Iqbal got his debut T20I wicket dismissing Marumani caught by Rizwan. The Pakistani bowlers kept on picking wickets at regular intervals to leave Zimbabwe in tatters at 83 for 5. Muskanda and Chakabva scored 17 runs off Danish Aziz in the 16 th over. Hasnain produced a superb yorker to...

  Royal Challengers Bangalore continued their winning streak as they trashed Rajasthan Royals by a massive margin played at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Thursday.   Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and decided to field first. RR openers Jos Buttler and Manan Vohra started off aggressively with some lovely boundaries. Mohammed Siraj produced the breakthrough getting the wicket of Buttler who made the room to hit a boundary but hit the top of the bails. A good running catch by Kane Richardson from mid-on resulted in the wicket of Manan Vohra. Mohammed Siraj produced a superb delivery to get rid of David Miller. The umpire gave it not out and the decision had to be overturned as it hit the pad before pad to leave Rajasthan Royals in tatters at 18 for 3. Sanju Samson looked in decent touch hitting lovely boundaries off Kane Richardson’s bowling. At the end of the first six overs, Rajasthan Royals made 32 for 3. After the field restrictions, Kohli bought Chahal and...

  Despite Andre Russell and Pat Cummins sensational knock, Chennai Super Kings defeated Kolkata Knight Riders in a high scoring thriller played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Wednesday. Kolkata Knight Riders captain Eoin Morgan won the toss and decided to field first. Ruturaj Gaikwad and Faf du Plessis provided a flying start putting pressure on KKR bowlers right from the word go. Gaikwad who failed in the three matches showed intent showed his class along experienced Faf. At the end of the first six overs, CSK scored 54 for 0. With that, the first timeout was called. After the timeout, CSK openers continued their aggressive intent putting KKR bowlers under immense pressure. Gaikwad reached his fifty off 33 balls and kept the momentum along with Faf. Varun Chakravarthy struck for KKR dismissing Gaikwad providing an easy catch to Pat Cummins at deep midwicket to end a strong 115 runs opening partnership. At the end of the 2 nd timeout, CSK made 121 for 1. Moeen Ali upped the ...

  Thanks to a brilliant knock by Mohammad Rizwan, Pakistan defeated Zimbabwe in the first T20I match played at the Harare Sports Club, Harare on Wednesday. Zimbabwe stand-in captain Sean Williams won the toss and decided to field first. It was an ideal start for the hosts as Blessing Muzabrani dismissed Pakistani captain Babar Azam who provided a simple catch to Ryan Burl at knee height. Mohammad Rizwan was dropped by Kamuhkne while Williams dropped Fakhar Zaman. At the end of the first six overs, Pakistan made 42 for 1. Madhevere got rid of Fakhar Zaman after the field restrictions. Zaman and Rizwan added 34 runs for the 2 nd wicket. Zimbabwe catching was pathetic as they dropped Mohammad Hafeez. The Pakistani middle-order struggled badly with Mohammed Hafeez, Danish Aziz, Haider Ali being dismissed cheaply. Rizwan looked composed and reached fifty off 48 balls. Faheem Ashraf and Nawaz failed to contribute big runs. In the last over, Rizwan smacked 20 runs from Ngarava’s over...

  Sunrisers Hyderabad proved too strong as they registered the first win of IPL 2021 defeating Punjab Kings easily played at M Chidadram Stadium, Chennai on Wednesday. Punjab Kings captain KL Rahul won the toss and decided to bat first. Mayank Agarwal was given a reprieve by Rashid Khan in the very first over itself. SRH bowlers did not allow Rahul and Agarwal to score runs easily. Bhuvneshwar Kumar got the breakthrough getting rid of Rahul providing an easy catch to Kedar Jadhav at short midwicket. Chris Gayle struggled to time the ball along with Mayank Agarwal. Despite hitting occasional boundaries, Punjab Kings ended the first six overs at 32 for 1. After the field restrictions, Khaleel Ahmed took the big wicket of Mayank Agarwal as Rashid Khan took a good low catch diving forward. David Warner produced a superb direct throw to get rid of Nicolas Pooran who did not face any deliveries. Rashid Khan did the magic for SRH dismissing Chris Gayle in his first over rapped on the ...

  Delhi Capitals proved their worth defeating Mumbai Indians in a close encounter played at the M Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on Tuesday. Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to bat first. It was not an ideal start as Quinton de Kock fell cheaply to Marcus Stoinis. After a slow start, Rohit Sharma and Surya Kumar Yadav took the attack to Delhi Capitals bowlers. The experienced batsmen put Amit Mishra, Ravichandran Ashwin and Rabada under immense pressure. At the end of the first six overs, Mumbai Indians made 55 for 1. With that, the first timeout was called. After the timeout, Rohit and Surya Kumar Yadav made the batting look easy. Avesh Khan into the attack got the breakthrough getting rid of Surya providing a simple catch to Pant. It was an attacking partnership between these two players. Both Rohit and Surya added 58 runs for the 2 nd wicket. Lalit Yadav was bought into the attack by Pant and bowled a tight first over.   Amit Mishra changed ...

  Chennai Super Kings proved their worth as they registered an emphatic win over Rajasthan Royals played at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Monday.       Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson won the toss and decided to field first. Faf du Plessis played with intent putting pressure on the RR bowlers while Gaikwad struggled with his timing. Gaikwad survived few chances before Rahman dismissed him to get rid of him providing an easy catch to Dube at mid-off. Faf du Plessis made the batting look easy along with Moeen Ali. Faf du Plessis smacked 19 runs off Jaydev Unadkat’s over to put pressure on RR. Chris Morris finally dismissed the dangerous Faf du Plessis to end a powerful inning. At the end of the first six overs, CSK scored 46 for 2. After the field restrictions, Moeen Ali looked in decent touch putting pressure on Rahman. CSK scored 66 for 2 at the end of the first timeout. RR bowlers kept tight lines and lengths to Ali and Raina. In his first over, Rahu...

  Thanks to a superb knock by Dhawan, Delhi Capitals registered an easy win over Punjab Kings in the 11 th match of IPL 2021 played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Sunday. Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant won the toss and decided to field first. Mayank Agarwal and KL Rahul put the pressure on debutant Lukman Meriwala hitting him for 20 runs in his first over. Punjab Kings openers just upped the ante with attacking strokes and making life tough for Delhi Capitals. At the end of the first six overs, Punjab Kings openers scored 59 for 0. After the field restrictions, Punjab Kings openers continued their intent and put pressure on DC bowlers. At the end of the first timeout, Punjab Kings made 87 for 0. Mayank Agarwal looked impressive to complete his fifty off just 25 balls. Both openers showed their class hitting Kagiso Rabada for sixes and kept on piling pressure on DC bowlers. Meriwala got the breakthrough dismissing Agarwal providing a simple catch to Dhawan ending a strong ...

  Royal Challengers Bangalore produced a dominating performance to beat Kolkata Knight Riders in the 10 th match of IPL 2021 played at M Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on Sunday. Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli won the toss and decided to bat first. It was not an ideal start as Virat Kohli and Rajat Patidar went in quick succession. A superb running catch by Rahul Tripathi ended the innings for RCB captain Kohli while Rajat Patidar was clean bowled. Varun Chakravarthy dismissed both Kohli and Patidar. Glenn Maxwell came to the crease and looked in decent form putting pressure on KKR bowlers. On the other hand, Paddikal struggled for timing against Harbhajan Singh and Varun. Maxwell took Shakib AL Hasan on with some aggressive strokes. At the end of the first six overs, RCB scored 45 for 2. Maxwell and Paddikal rescued the innings to end the first timeout at 53 for 2. After the timeout, Maxwell continued his aggressive intent keeping the scoreboard ticking with ...

  Mumbai Indians held their nerves to register a good win over Sunrisers Hyderabad played at M Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on Saturday. Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to bat first. Rohit Sharma was in sublime touch hitting the ball well putting pressure on SRH bowlers while Quinton de Kock struggled with his timing. At the end of the first six overs, MI openers scored 53 for 0. David Warner bought in Vijay Shankar into the attack and delivered immediately getting the wicket of MI captain Rohit Sharma trying to hit a big shot providing an easy catch to Virat Singh at deep midwicket ending a strong 55 runs opening partnership. Rashid Khan troubled Quinton de Kock with his variations. Vijay Shankar got his second wicket getting rid of Surya Kumar Yadav taking a return catch on his follow-through. Mumbai Indians ended the first timeout at 71 for 2. After the timeout, SRH bowlers troubled Ishan Kishan and Quinton de Kock not allowing them to score ru...

  After being humbled by Delhi Capitals in the first match, Chennai Super Kings registered a resounding win against Punjab Kings played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Friday. Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni won the toss and decided to field first. It was an ideal start as Deepak Chahar produced a beauty to get rid of Mayank Agarwal in the very first over itself. A superb direct throw by Ravindra Jadeja ended the innings for KL Rahul. Deepak Chahar struck twice in one over by dismissing Universe Boss Chris Gayle and Nicolas Pooran to leave Punjab Kings tottering at 19 for 4. At the end of the first six overs, Punjab Kings made 26 for 4. After the field restrictions, Deepak Chahar struck for the fourth time getting rid of Deepak Hooda to leave Punjab Kings in tatters at 26 for 5. Jhye Richardson looked impressive with his technique while Sharukh Khan created pressure on CSK bowlers. At the end of the first timeout, Punjab Kings made 45 for 5. Moeen Ali came into the attack...