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IPL 2025 Match 5: Top 3 Performers For Punjab Kings In Their Thrilling Win Over Gujarat Titans

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  Punjab Kings started their 2025 campaign with a thrilling 11-run win in a high-scoring thriller played at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on 25 th March. After being asked to bat first by the GT captain, Punjab Kings posted a massive total thanks to contributions by Shreyas Iyer, Priyansh Arya & Shashank Singh. Punjab King bowlers held onto their nerves after the second timeout, winning the match by 11 runs and registering 2 important points. Here we look at the 3 top performers for Punjab Kings in their thrilling 11-run over Gujarat Titans in match 5 of IPL 2025. 1.       Shreyas Iyer. Shreyas Iyer looked in sublime form right from the word go. He put enough pressure on Gujarat Titans bowlers against the pacers and spinners. PBKS captain Shreyas displayed an attacking approach not allowing any GT bowlers to settle. He made the batting look easy on a true batting wicket. He reached his fifty off just 27 deliveries to keep the momentum goin...

India versus New Zealand 1st Test 1st Day: Shreyas Iyer and Jadeja puts India in a dominating position

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 The Indian Cricket Team had a great first day of the first Test with great performances by debutant Shreyas Iyer, Gill and Jadeja played at Green Park Stadium, Kanpur on Thursday. Indian stand-in captain Ajiyanka Rahane won the toss and decided to bat first. Mayank Agarwal and Shubman Gill looked tentative against Tim Southee and Kyle Jamieson. Shubman Gill was given out by the umpire and on review, it was overturned to not out as it hit the inside edge. The New Zealand captain Kane Williamson did not take the review for LBW. Kyle Jamieson's patience paid off as he dismissed Mayank Agarwal with good delivery. Shubman Gill took the advantage of chances as he took on Ajaz Patel and Will Somerville. On other hand, Pujara played according to the merit of the ball making life tough for Kiwi’s bowlers. Gill looked solid completing his fifty off 81 balls to put India in a comfortable position to end the first session at 82 for 1. Soon after the lunch break, Jamieson produced a crac...

Manish Pandey register 2nd highest induvial score by an Indian in T20s

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After finishing the Indian duties, Manish Pandey registered the 2 nd highest individual score by an Indian in T20 format. He featured for Karnataka against Services in Round 4 match during Group A match played at Dr PVG Raju ACA Sports Complex, Vizianagaram on Tuesday. After being invited into bat, Karnataka lost an early wicket of Rohan Kadam at the score of 5. Manish Pandey came to the crease and took the attack to Services smashing them to all parts of the ground. Devdutt Paddikkal and Pandey added 167 runs for the 2 nd wicket which laid a strong foundation for massive total. Paddikal was impressive with his stroke play scoring 75 off 43 balls with 8 fours and 4 sixes. Pandey took the Services bowling apart scoring 129 off 54 balls which included 12 fours and 10 sixes at a strike rate of 238.88. Karnataka captain remained not out and helped Karnataka post a massive total of 250 for 3. Krishnappa Gowtham also scored a quick fire 23 off 15 balls. DG Pathania, Mohit Kumar an...