Narine credits ‘backing from Gambhir’ for stellar IPL campaign
Chennai, May 27 - Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) all-rounder Sunil Narine admitted that the freedom that he got from the mentor Gautam Gambhir to express himself with the bat made a huge difference to his performance in IPL 2024.
Starc feels experience helped him perform under ‘price tag pressure’ in IPL 2024
Chennai, May 27 - Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) pacer Mitchell Starc believes "being more experienced and older" helped him bounce back from the pressure of price tag after having rough start in the league stage fixtures.
After IPL glory, Rinku Singh eyes T20 World Cup title
Chennai, May 27 - After tasting a maiden IPL glory, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batter Rinku Singh has set his goal high and aims to replicate the success in the upcoming T20 World Cup in the West Indies and the USA.
IPL 2024: KKR played like ‘invincibles’ throughout the season, says skipper Shreyas Iyer
Chennai, May 27 - Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) skipper Shreyas Iyer lauded his side for playing "like invincibles throughout the season" after a comprehensive eight-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the IPL 2024 summit clash to lift their third title, ending a
Groundsmen, curators at 10 regular IPL venues to get Rs 25 lakh each: Jay Shah
New Delhi, May 27 - BCCI secretary Jay Shah on Monday announced that the groundsmen and curators at the 10 regular IPL venues will receive Rs 25 lakh each while the ground staff of the three additional venues will get Rs 10 lakh
Emotional dilemma for Gambhir as spotlight on him for being India’s next head coach; Will SRK let him go?
New Delhi, May 27 - Former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir's recent success as a leader and mentor for Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League (IPL 2024), has helped him emerge as a top contender for the head coach role of the
‘I’m finally getting there now’: Marsh gives injury update ahead of T20 WC
Melbourne, May 27 - Australia captain Mitchell Marsh is confident that he has fully recovered from his hamstring issue and is ready to start his side's ICC Men's T20 World Cup campaign.
IPL 2024: ‘Gambhir said I would be happy if we stand at podium with the trophy’, reveals Nitish Rana
Chennai, May 26 - Shortly after Kolkata Knight Riders clinched their third IPL title with an eight-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad, in-form all-rounder Sunil Narine lifted team mentor Gautam Gambhir in jubilation and the two-time IPL-winning captain returned the favour to him.
Mamata Banerjee, Yuvraj Singh congratulate KKR for IPL 2024 win
New Delhi, May 26 - Celebrations fueled around after Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) outplayed Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in all departments to clinch their third IPL championship with a comprehensive eight-wicket win in a relatively one-sided IPL 2024 title clash at the MA Chidambaram
IPL 2024: KKR outplay SRH to win final by eight wickets, clinch third title
Chennai, May 26 - Kolkata Knight Riders outplayed Sunrisers Hyderabad in all departments to clinch their third IPL championship with a comprehensive eight-wicket win in a relatively one-sided IPL 2024 title clash at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday.
Men’s T20 WC: Obed McCoy replaces injured Jason Holder in West Indies’ 15-member squad
St. John’s (Antigua), May 26 - Pace bowler Obed McCoy has been named as the replacement for injured Jason Holder in co-hosts’ West Indies’ squad for the upcoming Men’s T20 World Cup. West Indies is in Group C of the tournament and will
IPL 2024: Powerplay in both innings is going to be what shapes the game, says Mitchell Starc
Chennai, May 26 - Mitchell Starc, the fast-bowling spearhead of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), believes the power-play in both innings of IPL 2024 final will be a major factor in shaping the outcome of the title clash.
Dipa Karmakar becomes first Indian gymnast to win gold medal at Asian Championships
Tashkent (Uzbekistan), May 26 - Ace gymnast Dipa Karmakar bagged the historic gold medal at the Asian Women's Artistic Gymnastic Championship here in Tashkent on Sunday to become the first Indian to achieve the feat.
Kohli, Samson, Bumrah feature in Hayden’s IPL team of the tournament
New Delhi, May 26 - Former Australia cricketer Matthew Hayden has named Virat Kohli, Sanju Samson and Jasprit Bumrah in his IPL team of the tournament ahead of the summit clash between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad at MA Chidambaram Stadium in
Hardik Pandya to link up with India’s squad for T20 World Cup in New York: Report
New Delhi, May 26 - India’s vice-captain Hardik Pandya will be linking up with the Rohit Sharma-led side in New York on Sunday afternoon ahead of the upcoming Men’s T20 World Cup. Pandya was a notable omission in visuals of first batch of
‘Don’t get the same buzz’: Zampa keen to prioritise internationals over T20 leagues
Sydney, May 26 - Australia’s leg-spinner Adam Zampa said he would like to prioritise playing international cricket as he doesn’t get the same level of buzz when featuring in various T20 franchise leagues around the world.
Afridi reflects on Pak’s win over India in 2021 WC, says “That is one opportunity I missed”
New Delhi, May 26 - With the 2024 T20 World Cup just around the corner and cricketing fans getting ready to watch one of the biggest rivalry in India-Pakistan reignited on the big stage. ICC on Sunday released a clip of Shahid Afridi
‘Not injured’: Neeraj Chopra on pulling out of Ostrava meet
New Delhi, May 26 - Olympic gold medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has clarified that he is 'not injured' and pulled out of the Ostrava Golden Spike 2024 athletics meet as a precautionary measure to keep himself risk-free in the Olympic year.
Babar Azam slams batters for not ‘finishing well’ in second T20I against England
Birmingham (UK), May 26 - Pakistan captain Babar Azam said his team didn't finish well and faltered in the batting department after a 23-run loss against England in the second T20I here on Saturday.
ECB missed trick, playing in IPL better preparation than facing Pak: Vaughan
New Delhi, May 26 - Former England captain Michael Vaughan opined that playing in IPL would have served English players "better preparations for the T20 World Cup than playing against Pakistan", after most of their cricketers returned home, leaving the cash-rich league midway.