It was a mindboggling all-round performance by Afghan sensational Rashid Khan who single-handedly Sunrisers Hyderad to their 2nd final after a 13 runs victory against the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Qualifier 1 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The 19-year-old couldn’t have a had a better day. First, it was his whirlwind knock of […]
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IPL 2018: As a Team We Fight Till the Last Ball – Kane Williamson
Sunrisers Hyderabad’s poor record in this edition of the IPL against Chennai is something to talk about. But for the time being, Kane Williamson and his men will be happy to cherish this crucial semi-finals victory against Kolkata Knight Riders. At one point it looked like the visitors will have to pack their bags home […]
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IPL 2018: ‘Started my Career as a Batsman, and I Have the Belief,’ says MoM Rashid Khan
The second Qualifier of the Playoffs played between Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Kolkata Knight Riders belonged to one man, named Rashid Khan. Afghanistan and Sunrisers’ prized possession, took his side single-handedly with his standout performances in all three departments of the game and helped SRH beat KKR by 13 runs at the Eden Gardens. SRH were […]
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IPL 2018: The Loss is Hard to Digest – Dinesh Karthik
It wasn’t an ideal finish for the Knight Riders at their home turf. Dinesh Karthik and his boys lost out to a strong Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise. An all-round show by Rashid Khan ensured a 13-run win for the visitors. Wriddhiman Saha made a comeback into the side and scored a breezy 35 off 27 balls […]
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IPL 2018: Qualifier 2, Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad – Five Game-Changing Moments
The penultimate match of IPL 2018 was played between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders, to decide the second finalists of the tournament along with Chennai Super Kings. After an enthralling 40 overs of cricket, with the balance of the game shifting from one side to the other, it was the Sunrisers defeated Kolkata by […]
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IPL 2018: Qualifier 2 – Hyderabad Stun Kolkata by 13 Runs at Eden Gardens; Enter IPL Final
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) banked on Rashid Khan’s brilliance with both bat and ball to beat Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the virtual semi-final clash by 13 runs at the Eden Gardens to book the second spot in the final against Chennai Super Kings. However, things were different at the start of the game with Hyderabad […]
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IPL 2018: Twitter Reacts As Sunrisers Hyderabad Beat Kolkata Knight Riders To Enter Final
Riding on Rashid Khan’s magnificent all round show, Sunrisers Hyderabad ended their 4-match losing streak to beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 13 runs and set up a date with Chennai Super Kings in the final Set a target of 175, Sunil Narine and Chris Lynn gave the Knight Riders an electric start. The duo added […]
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IPL 2018: Gautam Gambhir Sums up Dinesh Karthik’s Captaincy in this Edition
Former Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper, Gautam Gambhir sits, to sum up, Dinesh Karthik’s role at the helm of KKR, as Delhi Daredevils bowed out of the tournament much earlier. Meanwhile, when Gambhir left Kolkata ahead of the auctions, they were in a spot of bother. However, they roped in a strong squad filling in […]
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IPL 2018: Watch – Nitish Rana’s Stunning Diving Effort Which Leads to Carlos Brathwaite’s Run-Out
With just 20 overs to bat, every run saved is a run scored in the shortest format of the game. And if it is something to go by, then Nitish Rana scored one even before Kolkata Knight Riders came out to bat in the ongoing second Qualifier against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Kolkata. Not only that, Rana’s […]
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IPL 2018: Twitter Reacts As Sunrisers Hyderabad Post Competitive Total In Second Qualifier
Sunrisers Hyderabad recovered from a middle-order slump to post a competitive 174 for 7 against Kolkata Knight Riders in the second Qualifier at the Eden Gardens. Asked to bat first, Shikhar Dhawan and Wriddhiman Saha made a cautious start, not going for the big shots early on. At the end of the third over, the […]
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IPL 2018: I Have Learnt a Lot From Krunal Pandya: Anukul Roy
Anukul Roy was one of the handfuls of names which made a huge impression in this year’s Under-19 World Cup in New Zealand. The left-arm spinner had played a pivotal role in India’s successful campaign. He starred with the ball as India lifted the trophy for a record fourth time. The Bengal-based spinner picked up 14 […]
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IPL 2018: Harbhajan Singh Eagerly Awaits for the Second Finalists of Season XI
Indian off-spinner, Harbhajan Singh, is a legend of the Indian Premier League (IPL), who completed his decade-long association with Mumbai Indians before representing Chennai Super Kings (CSK), this season. Fondly known as Bhajji, he was part of the Indians, the three-time IPL winning champion in 2013, 2015, and 2017, respectively apart from the Champions League […]
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IPL 2018: Qualifier 2, Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad – Toss Report
Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and decided to field first against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the second Qualifier of the Indian Premier League at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Here is what the captains said: Dinesh Karthik: “We will bowl first. We would like to chase down the target. We fought hard, we came back hard and […]
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IPL 2018: What Happens if And When Qualifier Second Gets Washed Out?
The final match of the playoffs in the Indian Premier League (IPL) will decide the second finalist of the cash-rich tournament for season eleven. With Chennai Super Kings (CSK) booking their berth in the finals, and Rajasthan Royals already eliminated in the competition, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) clash against each other […]
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IPL 2018: David Warner Wishes Hyderabad Ahead of Their Knockout Clash Against KKR
The Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) despite losing their Qualifier 1st against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will get another shot at the final on Friday. Sunrisers led by Kane Williamson will play their Qualifier second against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). The winner of the match will go through to the final. Well, it is scheduled to […]
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IPL 2018: VVS Laxman Backs Sunrisers Hyderabad to Overcome CSK Loss
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will get another chance to qualify for the grand finale as they face Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Friday in Qualifier 2 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Hyderabad lost the Qualifier 1st against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in an agonizing manner. Despite their defeat team mentor VVS Laxman has backed SRH to […]
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IPL 2018: Qualifier 2: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad – Statistical Preview
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will host Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the second qualifier of the Indian Premier League’s (IPL) 2018 edition on Friday (May 25). Thus, the hosts will definitely have the home advantage under their belt. Furthermore, Men in Purple also riding high on confidence after winning four matches on the trot. On the […]
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IPL 2018: AB de Villiers Never Behaves Like a Big Star, Says Mohammed Siraj
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) speedster Mohammed Siraj said that AB de Villiers never behaves like a big star. In fact, it is well known that veteran South African has always kept his feet on the ground. Furthermore, the Hyderabad bowler is taken back by de Villers decision to call it a day. de Villiers had […]
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IPL 2018: Rumors Over the Finalists of the Tournament Cleared
The Indian Premier League always enthrals the fans with interesting twists and turns. A video went viral yesterday which claimed that Kolkata Knight Riders will meet Chennai Super Kings in the final. However, it is now revealed that Hotstar had made two videos. The part two of the video which features Sunrisers Hyderabad has now come […]
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IPL 2018: The Team Wants to Win the IPL Trophy for MS Dhoni Says Suresh Raina
There is no doubt about the fact that Mahendra Singh Dhoni is an integral part of the Chennai Super Kings unit in the Indian Premier League. This year too it hasn’t been any different. Dhoni has revived his batting form quite brilliantly after a couple of below-par seasons for the Rising Pune Supergiant. While he […]
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IPL 2018: Prasidh Krishna Has Been Outstanding, Says Heath Streak
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is well known as the breeding ground of future stars. Players like Yusuf Pathan, Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya and many others first made a big impression in this very tournament before making it big in the international fold. The ongoing eleventh edition has not been an exception either. The likes […]
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IPL 2018: We Are Not Thinking About the Four Losses: Wriddhiman Saha
If the start and midseason of the tournament was nothing less than a dream for Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) then one can say that the end is fast turning out in a nightmare. The Kane Williamson-led side had blown away almost every opposition to become the first team to qualify for this year’s playoffs of the […]
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IPL 2018: Jacques Kallis Hails Kolkata Knight Riders’ Resilience
Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) head coach Jacques Kallis has expressed his happiness about the team’s undying spirit throughout this eleventh edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Meanwhile, Kolkata time and again defied odds to come back in the tournament. It was once again evident in the Eliminator where they beat Rajasthan Royals (RR) to set up a […]
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IPL 2018: Playoffs, Match 58, Qualifier 2 – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Match Prediction
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will be very confident ahead of the Qualifier second against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at their home ground Eden Gardens on Friday (May 25). It will definitely be a high voltage match. However, Hyderabad will be pretty disappointed with the fact that they allowed Chennai Super Kings (CSK), to seal an improbable […]
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IPL 2018: Qualifier 2, Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad – Weather Forecast
The two-time IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will be taking on Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Qualifier 2 on Friday (May 25) at the historic Eden Gardens and they will be the favourites going into the match. Meanwhile, Kolkata will be high on confidence having all their last four games. In such a contrast, […]
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IPL 2018: Andre Russell is the best T20 all-rounder in the world says Dinesh Karthik
Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) skipper Dinesh Karthik has showered heaps of praise on his teammate Andre Russell stating him as the best T20 all-rounder in the world. Meanwhile, Kolkata has fought back their way from adverse situation to play the qualifiers. They will square off against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Eden Gardens on May […]
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IPL 2018: Qualifier 2: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad – Kolkata Knight Riders Predicted XI
IPL 2018: Qualifier 2: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad – Kolkata Knight Riders Predicted XI Kolkata Knight Riders will host Sunrisers Hyderabad in the second qualifier of the IPL 2018. Men in Purple are riding high on confidence after their four consecutive wins. Thus, they will be confident to make their way into the […]
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IPL 2018: Qualifier 2: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad – Sunrisers Hyderabad Predicted XI
IPL 2018: Qualifier 2: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad – Sunrisers Hyderabad Predicted XI Sunrisers Hyderabad will travel to Kolkata Knight Riders home den for the second qualifier of the IPL 2018. The Orange Army has lost their last four matches on the trot to veer off the track after getting to a good […]
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IPL 2018: Shah Rukh Khan Expresses Joy after Kolkata Knight Riders Win
Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner, Shah Rukh Khan has expressed his joy after his team’s win in the eliminator against Rajasthan Royals. While playing in their backyard, Kolkata was able to cruise to 25 runs win. Subsequently, the two times champions will now lock horns with Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Qualifier 2 of IPL 2018 on […]
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IPL 2018: MS Dhoni’s Wicket was a Big Thing for Me – Mayank Markande
The young leg-spinner from Mumbai Indians (MI), Mayank Markande had done wonders in his debut season in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Although Mumbai failed to qualify for the playoffs, Mayank left a long-lasting impression. However, the 20-year old Markande, one of the finds for Mumbai this season is still half awake from his dream. But […]
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IPL 2018: Ajinkya Rahane Puts his Weight Behind Jaydev Unadkat
Rajasthan Royals skipper Ajinkya Rahane has put his weight behind the underfire medium pacer, Jaydev Unadkat. The southpaw bowler was not able to deliver the goods, as he scalped 11 wickets in the 15 matches he played for the Rajasthan Royals. Furthermore, Unadkat conceded runs at an economy of 9.65 in this season. However, Unadkat had […]
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IPL 2018: Hotstar Leaks the Finalists of IPL 11 in an Advertisement
In an interesting turn of events, Hotstar, the digital broadcast source of the Indian Premier League, mistakenly leaked an advertisement of the finals between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders. The incident can be termed as strange, as the second finalists of the event are yet to be decided with Kolkata Knight Riders taking […]
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IPL 2018: Virat Kohli Shares a Message for the Royal Challengers Bangalore Fans
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Virat Kohli shared an emotional message for all the fans and people associated with the franchise for their early exit from this edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Meanwhile, RCB finished sixth in league with 12 points, as they failed to qualify for the playoffs. As a result, their poor […]
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IPL 2018: Royal Challengers Bangalore Clears the Air on AB de Villiers Franchise Future
Royal Challengers Bangalore has cleared the air on the Indian Premier League future of AB de Villiers. The Bangalore franchise has confirmed that AB de Villiers will continue to play for their team. Meanwhile, AB de Villiers had surprisingly called it a day yesterday. de Villiers had confirmed that he is retiring from the International […]
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IPL 2018: ‘Knew if we Could Get a Wicket we Would be in with a Chance’ – Kuldeep Yadav
Kolkata Knight Riders managed to pull off a miraculous win to eliminate Rajasthan Royals from the Playoffs of IPL 2018 on Wednesday. They beat the visitors by 25 runs. The match was going out of hand for Dinesh Karthik and Co. while Ajinkya Rahane and Sanju Samson were at the crease. However, leggies Piyush Chawla […]
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IPL 2018, Eliminator – Shane Warne Rues Poor Execution in Rajasthan’s Loss over Kolkata
Rajasthan Royals mentor, Shane Warne was left disappointed with his side’s performance against Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens. Having won the toss and electing to field first, Rajasthan Royals were on top from the off. They removed four wickets in just seven overs and looked the better side. However, young Shubman Gill rose to […]
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IPL 2018, Eliminator – Kolkata Knocks out Rajasthan to Seal Virtual Semi-final Date with Hyderabad
Kolkata Knight Riders registered a sensational victory by a 25-run win against the Rajasthan Royals in the eliminator clash at home. Courtesy of their victory, Kolkata will now face Sunrisers Hyderabad in Qualifier 2 on Friday. Rajasthan Royals were well on a course for the victory target of 170. However, the KKR bowlers made a […]
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IPL 2018: Winning 4 Games on a Row Feels Good – Dinesh Karthik
Kolkata Knight Riders progressed to the Qualifier 2 of IPL 2018 after their emphatic 25-run victory over Rajasthan Royals in the Eliminator, and the hosts’ captain, Dinesh Karthik was all but happy with the win. Having won the toss, Rajasthan Royals captain, Ajinkya Rahane asked Kolkata Knight Riders to bat first. The Royals bowlers were […]
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IPL 2018: ‘Every Match is Like a Final from Here on,’ says MoM Andre Russell
Hosts Kolkata Knight Riders managed to pull off an unbelievable victory from jaws of defeat to progress towards the second Qualifiers of the playoffs against Rajasthan Royals at the Eden Gardens. The game went beyond the reach of the Knights on two occasions of the match – once with the bat, and the other with […]
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IPL 2018: Kolkata Knight Riders Bowled Really Well – Ajinkya Rahane
Rajasthan Royals failed to progress in IPL playoffs after their 25-run defeat at the hands of Kolkata Knight Riders in Kolkata, and RR captain Ajinkya Rahane has credited the hosts’ bowlers. Having won the toss and electing to field first, Rajasthan Royals bowlers were on top inside the power play overs. Krishnappa Gowtham removed the dangerous […]
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IPL 2018: Twitter Reacts As Kolkata Knight Riders Thrash Rajasthan Royals In Eliminator
Continuing their fine form, Kolkata Knight Riders beat Rajasthan Royals by 25 runs in the Eliminator to qualify for the second Qualifier. Chasing 170, the Royals were off to a great start. Ajinkya Rahane and Rahul Tripathi came out all guns blazing to settle the early nerves of the big game. The duo added 47 […]
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IPL 2018, Eliminator – Twitter Reacts as Andre Russell, Dinesh Karthik Propel Kolkata to a Competitive Score
The highly anticipated Eliminator game of the game unravelled in front of the brilliant Eden Gardens crowd between hosts Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals. Vistors, Rajasthan Royals, had their task cut out to challenge the knights at their backyard, especially after losing both their encounters in the round-robin league of the tournament. The crowd […]
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IPL 2018: I Find Virat Kohli Hot, Confesses Kareena Kapoor
Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor, in a recent interview during a Star Sports’ pre-match show, confessed to her liking for Indian cricket heartthrobVirat Kohli. During the promotion of her upcoming movie ‘Veere Di Wedding’, Kareena was asked about a cricketer who according to her is the fittest owing to the contemporary cricket. In reply, Kareena said: “I […]
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IPL 2018: Danielle Wyatt Picks Her Favourite IPL Moment
England batswoman Danielle Wyatt has picked her favourite Indian Premier League (IPL )moment. The right-handed batter picked Virat Kohli’s run-scoring streak in 2016 as her best moment in the domestic professional league Twenty20 folklore. The 29-year-old Kohli batted in a different league in the ninth edition of the IPL. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper scored […]
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IPL 2018: Eliminator, Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals – Toss Report
Rajasthan Royals won the toss and decided to field first against Kolkata Knight Riders in the Eliminator of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Eden Gardens Kolkata on Wednesday (May 23) evening. Here is what the captains said: Dinesh Karthik: “Absolutely, it’s an eliminator and there’s no scope for errors. We’re playing the same side. At […]
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IPL 2018: Rajasthan Royals Should Thank Their Luck to Play Eliminator – Viv Richards
Former Windies cricketer Viv Richards believes that Rajasthan Royals (RR) should consider themselves lucky to progress into the playoffs against all odds. It all looked tight for the Royals with various teams locked in 14 points. But, it was Ajinkya Rahane’s men who defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in a must-win clash and were equally well […]
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IPL 2018: I Don’t See Myself Playing for Any Other Franchise, Says Virat Kohli
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Virat Kohli has said that he doesn’t see himself playing for any other franchise in the foreseeable future. Virat Kohli is associated with the Bangalore franchise since the inception of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Consequently, Kohli has grown with the Bangalore team. Kohli has taken big strides with the […]
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IPL 2018: Kris Srikkanth Backs KKR to Win the Eliminator Against Rajasthan Royals
Former Team India skipper Kris Srikkanth is of the opinion that Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper Dinesh Karthik has been a revelation for his franchise. Many had doubted his abilities before the start of the tournament. However, Karthik has led KKR quite admirably. He has handled his relatively young bunch of players to perfection. They […]
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IPL 2018: Eliminator 1st, Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals – Statistical Preview
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will host Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the eliminator of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018. The Men in Purple had won eight matches in the league stages to seal their playoffs berth. Dinesh Karthik-led team had finished at the third place in the IPL 2018 points table. Meanwhile, the two-time champions […]
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IPL 2018: Faf du Plessis Thanks Everyone After CSK’s Emphatic Victory in Qualifier 1st
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) registered a memorable victory in the Qualifier 1st of the Vivo Indian Premier League (IPL) 11 against the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). They were done and dusted at one stage of the match. However, courtesy of a brilliant unbeaten knock from du Plessis, Chennai made a brilliant comeback in the last few […]
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IPL 2018: I Would Have Played Had I been Picked, Reveals Gautam Gambhir
During the mid-way stage of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Delhi Daredevils’ (DD) captain Gautam Gambhir shocked the cricketing community by stepping down from captaincy. The move to sit out from the playing XI came in the aftermath of his poor run of form, post his half-century against Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) at Mohali. Also, […]
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IPL 2018: Watch – AB De Villiers Thanks RCB Fans for Their Undying Support
Royal Challengers Banglore (RCB) were knocked out of Vivo Indian Premier League (IPL) 11 after they lost their group match against the Rajasthan Royals (RR). It was a must-win encounter for both teams. However, it was some exceptional bowling by Shreyas Gopal which eventually handed Rajasthan a memorable victory. It also ensured they qualified for […]
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IPL 2018: Shane Warne Expects Something Special From Sanju Samson in the Eliminator
One of the biggest turnarounds witnessed during the present edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) is that of Rajasthan Royals (RR). Being tagged as one of the favourites with the kind of firepower in the squad, Royals’ started off their campaign quite dismally. With the early string of defeats, Royals were languishing at the bottom half […]
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IPL 2018: Eliminator, Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals – Weather Forecast
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) to square off against each other in the virtual quarter-final where the stakes are high at the historic Eden Garden on May 23 (Wednesday). Meanwhile, KKR, as a unit has not only beaten the Royals twice this season but they also on a three-match winning run that helped […]
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IPL 2018: Ben Stokes Cheers for Rajasthan Royals Ahead of Eliminator
Returning following a two-year suspension, Rajasthan Royals (RR) have had to put in the hard yards to qualify for the playoffs. Now, the side is without the likes of Ben Stokes and in-form batsman Jos Buttler. Their mentor Shane Warne is also away from the camp. The Royals will meet Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on […]
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IPL 2018, Match 58, Eliminator, Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals – Match Prediction
It will be a must-win clash for both Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) as they meet each other in the eliminator clash. It will be a knockout game. The winner of the match ultimately will play Sunrisers Hyderabad in Qualifier two on May 25. Knight Riders have been quite impressive in their […]
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IPL 2018: What Would Happen if And When Eliminator Gets Washed Out?
The City of Joy- Kolkata will host two key clashes of the playoffs. One is the Eliminator between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Wednesday (May 23). The weather at Kolkata has been gloomy for the cricket fans as frequent showers have been hitting the region in the last 24 hours. With […]
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IPL 2018: Twittersphere Hails Faf du Plessis After His Magnum Opus in Qualifier 1st
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) was able to confirm their final place for the eight time in the IPL folklore. Men in Yellow were rescued out of the troubled waters by South African skipper Faf du Plessis, who scored a fine 67 off just 42 balls. Meanwhile, Chennai kept losing wickets at regular intervals. However, Faf […]
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IPL 2018: Will Approach Against Rajasthan With Momentum and Confidence – Jacques Kallis
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) head coach Jacques Kallis is wary of the Rajasthan Royals (RR) threat in the eliminator contest. Kallis believes Royals have made an unexpected entry into the playoffs stage. Well, this would make them a dangerous team. Rajasthan had their backs against the wall in the early phase of the league stages. […]
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IPL 2018: Sachin Tendulkar Relishes the close encounter in first Qualifier
Sachin Tendulkar relished the close encounter between Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad in the first qualifier. Men in Yellow was able to come up roses by two wickets as the match went down to the wire. After being put into bat, the Orange Army was able to put 139 runs on the board. Kane […]
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IPL 2018: Watch – Dwayne Bravo Light Up CSK’s Dressing Room
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) all-rounder Dwayne Bravo added spark to the Chennai’s dressing room after their win against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by two wickets. It is a celebration time for the Super Kings as they made their way into the final of the Indian Premier League (IPL) for the eight time. Bravo played his part […]
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IPL 2018: Qualifier 1st, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad – Statistical Highlights
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) stormed into the final of this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL) with a stunning two-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the first Qualifier at iconic Wankhede. Well, it looked like a lost battle for the Super Kings after they were reduced to 57 for five and later 113 for eight […]
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IPL 2018: Prithvi Shaw Credits Ricky Ponting For Stellar Maiden IPL Season
Prithvi Shaw has enhanced his reputation by leaps and bounds with his sensational performances in his maiden Indian Premier League. The youngster got a chance in the playing towards the mid of the tournament and did not take long to cement his place in the playing eleven. The right-handed batsman ended the tournament with an […]
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IPL 2018: Simon Katich Lavishes Praise On Dinesh Karthik
One of the biggest talking points during this year’s auction was Kolkata Knight Riders’ surprising decision to not retain Gautam Gambhir. The southpaw had transformed the underachievers into heavyweights during his seven-year stint with the Kolkata-based franchise. Under Gambhir’s captaincy, the Kolkata Knight Riders qualified for the IPL playoffs and also made it to the […]
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IPL 2018: Smiling Faces All Around As Suresh Raina Posts Winning Selfie After Chennai Super Kings Enter Final
Chennai Super Kings are just one win away from making their comeback season a dream. The Super Kings had returned to the league this season after a two-year absence. They along with Rajasthan Royals were banned for a couple of years in 2015 due to corruption charges. Prior to the ban, the Super Kings had […]
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IPL 2018: Faf du Plessis Was Saying Me To Take The Single, But It Worked The Other Way Around: Shardul Thakur
Chennai Super Kings were very much on the backfoot when Shardul Thakur came out to bat. Their top and middle-order had made heavy weather of a relatively easy chase against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the first Qualifier. Chasing 140, the Super Kings were reeling at 113 for 8 in 17.5 overs when Thakur came out to […]
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IPL 2018: Watching Faf du Plessis Bat Like That Was A Blessing To See : Lungi Ngidi
Lungi Ngidi lavished praise on Faf du Plessis after the latter struck a brilliant half century to power Chennai Super Kings to a thrilling 2-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the first Qualifier. It looked as if the game would be an one-sided affair after the Super Kings restricted the Sunrisers to a modest 139 […]
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IPL 2018: Faf du Plessis Has Been Brilliant – MS Dhoni
It turned out to be another thrilling night for the MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings. Faf du Plessis made it count and snatched a win from the jaws of defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Chasing a modest 140 to win, the yellow brigade goofed up their game and got restricted to 92/7 at one stage. Two […]
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IPL 2018: It Was as if the Win was Scripted for CSK Tonight, says MoM Faf du Plessis
In the highly anticipated Qualifier 1 clash in the Playoffs of IPL 2018, it was the comeback kings, Chennai Super Kings, who trumped the table-toppers Sunrisers Hyderabad for the third time in the tournament by two wickets. The match was set brilliantly by CSK bowlers who reduced the men in orange to 88-6, as the […]
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IPL 2018: We Would have Wanted 20 More Runs – Kane Williamson
A packed Mumbai crowd witnessed a scintillating contest between Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad. The qualifier one of the 2018 IPL edition turned out to be a close affair. Kane Williamson-led Sunrisers Hyderabad went down fighting by two wickets. Sunrisers lost Shikhar Dhawan on the very first ball of the game. They went on […]
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IPL 2018: Qualifier 1 – Chennai Super Kings Beat Hyderabad by 2 Wickets to Enter IPL Final
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) banked on a marvellous Faf du Plessis’ inning to beat Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by two wickets in the qualifier one at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. In a game dominated by the bowlers, du Plessis played his best knock to guide his team to the finals of the 11th edition of […]
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IPL 2018: Twitter Goes Berserk As Faf du Plessis Powers Chennai Super Kings To Final
Faf du Plessis roared back to form, scoring a brilliant unbeaten fifty as Chennai Super Kings overcame a disastrous start to beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 2 wickets in the first Qualifier. With just 139 runs to defend, the Sunrisers needed a strong start with the ball. And their famed bowling lineup provided them with the […]
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IPL 2018: Watch – Rashid Khan Castles MS Dhoni with a Wrong-un
With just 139 runs to defend, Sunrisers Hyderabad needed something special from their strong bowling lineup to contain the Chennai Super Kings in the ongoing first qualifier. Sunrisers’ bowling lineup was the architect of their passage to the playoffs. And they did not take long to rise to the occasion. Bhuvneshwar Kumar provided the team […]
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IPL 2018, Qualifier 1: Twitter reacts to Chennai’s Brilliant Bowling against SRH
The highly anticipated first qualifier of Indian Premier League (IPL) finally kicked off at the Wankhede Stadium with the clash of table-toppers Sunrisers Hyderabad and Chennai Super Kings. MS Dhoni won the toss and had no hesitation about bowling first. The move immediately paid dividends as Deepak Chahar dismissed Shikhar Dhawan on the very first […]
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IPL 2018: Watch – Dwayne Bravo Takes a Blinder to Dismiss Yusuf Pathan
Is there anything Dwayne Bravo cannot do on a cricket field? One of the finest all-rounders in T20 cricket, the Windies star leave people gasping for breath with his extraordinary exploits on the field. It just doesn’t matter whether he has a bat in his hand, bowl or his hand or has neither of them, […]
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IPL 2018: Ajinkya Rahane Excited Ahead of Eliminator Against Kolkata Knight Riders
Ajinkya Rahane, the Rajasthan Royals (RR) skipper is definitely excited ahead of their eliminator clash against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). He has led a depleted Rajasthan Royals unit to the playoffs. In the absence of big players like Ben Stokes and Jos Buttler, Rajasthan managed to beat Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in their must-win […]
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IPL 2018: Eliminator – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals – Rajasthan Royals Predicted XI
IPL 2018: Eliminator: KKR vs RR – Rajasthan Royals Predicted XI. Rajasthan Royals will lock horns with Kolkata Knight Riders in the eliminator of IPL 2018. The inaugural champions were able to seal the playoff place after winning seven matches in the league stages. Ajinkya Rahane-led team will have to be on their toes to […]
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IPL 2018: Eliminator – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals – Kolkata Knight Riders Predicted XI
IPL 2018: Eliminator: KKR vs RR – Kolkata Knight Riders Predicted XI Kolkata Knight Riders will host Rajasthan Royals in the eliminator of IPL 2018. Men in Purple had finished at the third place on the points table after winning eight matches out of the 14 they had played. Every game is now a knockout […]
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IPL 2018: Rishabh Pant Confident of Doing Better in the Future
Delhi Daredevils (DD) may not have a sound campaign in this eleventh edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) but young cricketers like Rishabh Pant, Prithvi Shaw, and Shreyas Iyer have left a long-lasting impression. Although Pant has struggled with the national team, he has proved his mettle in this season of IPL. Considered a […]
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IPL 2018: Shane Warne Wishes Luck to Rajasthan Royals Ahead of Playoffs
Rajasthan Royals (RR) mentor, Shane Warne has wished luck to all the Royals’ players for the playoff leg and also sent out his apologies for not being with the team. Meanwhile, the Royals will play Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Eliminator one at the historic Eden Gardens on May 23 (Wednesday). Rajasthan, however, picked […]
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IPL 2018: Gautam Gambhir – a Serious Twenty20 Performer in Wane?
One of the finest cricketers in Indian cricket in recent times, Gautam Gambhir has made a name for himself in Indian history. Be it his courageous knocks in the finals of Twenty20 World Cup 2007, ICC World Cup 2011 or the long-standing gritty innings in Napier, the southpaw was always there when the team needed […]
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IPL 2018: Qualifier 1, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings – Toss Report
Chennai Super Kings won the toss and decided to field first against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the first Qualifier of this year’s Indian Premier League at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. Here is what the captains said: MS Dhoni: “We will bowl first. It makes it slightly easier in the second innings. We have had a quite a […]
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IPL 2018: David Warner Wishes Sunrisers Hyderabad Good Luck Prior to the Playoffs
Prior to the start of the 11th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL), the tournament received a major blow when the entire ball-tampering row unfolded at Cape Town in South Africa. Retained captains of Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), Steven Smith and David Warner respectively were not allowed to feature in the tournament, […]
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IPL 2018: What Happens if And When Qualifier 1st Gets Washed out?
The Indian Premier League (IPL) has reached its business end, and the thrill around it will begin to increase manifolds with the impending playoff fixtures. Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are facing table-toppers Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Qualifier 1st at the Wankhede Stadium. Moreover, the winner of this particular game will book their place in […]
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IPL 2018: Chennai Super Kings Struck the Perfect Formula to Work as One: Viv Richards
Windies great Viv Richards registered his views on the ongoing season of Indian Premier League (IPL). The tournament has almost reached its climax with the playoffs set to begin on Tuesday (May 22). The enticing clash will be held at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The four teams which managed to reach the playoffs are […]
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IPL 2018: I Think Rajasthan Royals Will Be in the Grand Finale, Says Zahir Khan
Afghanistan spinner Zahir Khan believes that Rajasthan Royals (RR) will reach the final of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018. They will lock horns against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the eliminator at Eden Gardens on Wednesday (May 23). Royals were able to secure their playoffs place. Ajinkya Rahane-led team had won seven matches out of the […]
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IPL 2018: Will Playoff Expert Suresh Raina Deliver Again for the Chennai Super Kings?
As the 2018 Indian Premier League (IPL) playoffs get underway today, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batsman Suresh Raina will perhaps attract more interest than others given his pedigree in knockout matches in the IPL. An intriguing battle is on the cards when table-toppers Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) clash with the second-placed (CSK) in the Indian Premier League’s (IPL) […]
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IPL 2018: BCCI’s Anti-Corruption Unit Warn Delhi Daredevils for Inviting Cheerleaders to Dinner Party
Delhi Daredevils (DD) salvaged some pride from Vivo Indian Premier League 11 after they won their last two group encounters against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Mumbai Indians (MI) respectively. Hence Delhi has had the capability to beat big sides. However, it was their consistency which went on to hurt them. Despite the twin victories, […]
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IPL 2018: Never Said I Was Not Available For Selection: Gautam Gambhir
Gautam Gambhir has dismissed reports suggesting that he had asked the Delhi Daredevils (DD) team-management to not consider him for selection in the playing eleven after stepping down as captain. The veteran batsman had sensationally stepped down as skipper after his side’s dismal start to the season eleven of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Under his captaincy, […]
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IPL 2018: Reaction of Mumbai Indians’ Cheerleader Following Hardik’s Dismissal Will Leave You in Splits
Defending Champions Mumbai Indians (MI) made an early exit from Vivo Indian Premier League (IPL) 11 after losing their last group game against the Delhi Daredevils (DD) by 11 runs. They required winning the last match in order to join Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), Chennai Super Kings, and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the playoffs. It […]
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IPL 2018: Kris Srikkanth Suggests CSK to Look at Lungi Ngidi in Death Overs, Instead of Struggling Bravo
Chennai Super Kings (CSK), until now, almost had the perfect season on their comeback trail, after a two-year long hiatus. The men in yellow covered all their bases this season, barring their death bowling woes. CSK eventually conceded most number of runs at the death this season when compared to the other teams. This is […]
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IPL 2018: Qualifier 1st, Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad – Weather Forecast
An intriguing battle is on the cards when table-toppers Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) clash with the second-placed Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League’s (IPL) first Qualifier at the historic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday (May 22) evening. Meanwhile, a little difference in the run-rate separated both the teams went on to finish on […]
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IPL 2018: Good Performance in this Season is Turning Point for Me – Vijay Shankar
Indian all-rounder Vijay Shankar believes that good performance in this season is the turning point for him. The right-hander scored 212 runs in the 11 innings he played in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018. The Tamil Nadu player scored his runs at an average of 53 and struck his runs at a strike rate of […]
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IPL 2018: Sunil Gavaskar Reckons SRH Lost the Momentum After a Solid Start
Former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar said that Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) has veered off the track after a remarkable start. The Orange Army had won their nine matches out of the first eleven. However, Kane Williamson-led team lost their last three league matches to lose on the momentum. Meanwhile, it is ideal if a team peaks […]
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IPL 2018: Mahendra Singh Dhoni Present Special Gift to Pune Groundsmen After CSK’s Last League Game
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni presented a special gift to the Pune groundsmen for doing an amazing job, post their last match win against the Kings XI Punjab (KXIP). Coming back to the league after a prolonged gap of two years, Chennai immediately had to part their ways from Chepauk Stadium and shift […]
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IPL 2018: Kapil Dev Lashes Out at Delhi Daredevils Think-tank for Dropping Gautam Gambhir
Former Indian skipper Kapil Dev has lashed out at the Delhi Daredevils think tank for dropping Gautam Gambhir. The veteran southpaw had said that it was his own decision to not play in the remaining matches. However, Gautam Gambhir has now revealed that he didn’t interfere in the selection criteria. Gambhir has now revealed that […]
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IPL 2018, Match 57, Qualifier 1, Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings: Match Prediction
After a month and a half of intense action, we have reached the business end of the Vivo IPL 11. In the qualifier 1, the two best sides in the tournament so far, Chennai Super Kings will lock horns against the Sunrisers Hyderabad. We will be in for an enthralling encounter between the two franchises. […]
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IPL 2018: Watch -Ziva Accompanies Mahendra Singh Dhoni for the Last Walk to Pune’s Dressing Room
Chennai Super Kings’ (CSK) comeback season turned a bit sour when the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) decided to change their home venue from Chennai to Pune. The Board took the decision owing to security concerns amid the Cauvery protests. The Super Kings had to leave for Pune just after making a happy […]
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IPL 2018: Syed Kirmani feels Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson need to be groomed more
Former Indian Cricket team wicket-keeper Syed Kirmani feels if young talents like Sanju Samson and Rishabh Pant have prosperous futures if groomed properly. Meanwhile, the duo has been in great form both with bat and gloves in this edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). While Sanju has registered 391 runs, Pant amassed 684 runs […]
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IPL 2018: Gautam Gambhir Reveals Whether He Would Play The Next IPL Or Not
Gautam Gambhir has dismissed all the rumours suggesting that he might call it a day in the coming days. The southpaw’s career took a bizarre turn in this year’s Indian Premier League where he returned to play for Delhi Daredevils after a highly-successful seven-year stint with Kolkata Knight Riders. Gambhir sensationally stepped down as skipper after […]