Ipl 2020

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Mumbai Indians demolish Delhi Capitals by six wickets to win IPL 2020

Five IPL titles are certain to make Rohit the undisputed 'Numero Uno' player-cum-leader in the IPL Universe

10 Nov 2020 11:43 PM

IPL 2020: Dinesh Karthik steps down as KKR captain, Eoin Morgan takes over

Karthik told the KKR management that he wants to "focus on his batting and contributing more to the team's cause.

16 Oct 2020 3:05 PM

Pace spearhead Kagiso Rabada led a fine bowling display to end with excellent figures of 4/24, including picking up the big wicket of Virat Kohli. (File Photo | PTI)

Delhi Capitals reclaim top spot with 59-run win over Royal Challengers Bangalore

Blistering knocks by Australian all-rounder Marcus Stoinis (53) and Prithvi Shaw (42) powered Delhi Capitals to 196 for four.

06 Oct 2020 12:15 AM

Marcus Stoinis and Rishabh Pant (37) immediately stitched up an 89-run partnership. (Photo | iplt20.com)

Marcus Stoinis' half-century, Prithvi Shaws 42 power Delhi Capitals to 196/4 against RCB

Stoinis, who was dropped on 30 by Yuzvendra Chahal, made RCB pay for the mistake as he raced to his 53 in just 26 balls.

05 Oct 2020 10:51 PM

The 37-year-old, who last played for India in a Twenty20 match against England in February 2017, has been one of the top performers in league cricket. (Photo | Instagram - @mishiamit)

Amit Mishra out of IPL after he injures finger in DC vs KKR match

The 37-year-old, who last played for India in a Twenty20 match against England in February 2017, has been a top performer in league cricket.

05 Oct 2020 7:56 PM

Watson (83 off 53 balls) hit his first half-century of the season and together with Du Plessis, who smashed 87 of 53 balls, led Chennai past Punjab’s 178 for four. (Photo | PTI)

Chennai post a 10-wicket win with openers Shane Watson, Faf Du Plessis scoring big against KXIP

The partnership was Chennai’s best opening stand in the Twenty20 tournament as the MS Dhoni-led team bounced back after three losses.

05 Oct 2020 12:35 AM

“I think I just try to keep it basic, and not overthink things. Once you think too much about the big or small ground, and how easy it is sometimes to hit sixes you get a bit carried away, so just stick to your skills — what you have been training, and that is what’s going to get you over the line,” Anrich Nortje said. (Photo | PTI)

Big guns RCB don't rattle Delhi Capitals pacer Anrich Nortje

Nortje said it is all about sticking to basics and executing their plans.

04 Oct 2020 6:30 PM

Kolkata Knight Riders player Rahul Tripathi gets out during an IPL 2020 cricket match against Delhi Capitals, at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020. (Photo | PTI)

Iyer and Shaw win it for Delhi Capitals as they beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 18 runs

The target was difficult but not impossible but Delhi’s pace bowling unit finished off KKR at 210 for 8.

04 Oct 2020 12:24 AM

If the Powerplay belonged to Prithvi Shaw, who blazed his way to 66 off 41 balls with four boundaries and as many sixes, skipper Shreyas Iyer dominated the rest of the innings with his silken smooth batting as he scythed the opposition attack with seven fours and half a dozen sixes. (Photo | PTI)

Skipper Iyer soars with unbeaten 88, taking DC to 228/4 against KKR, along with Shaw's 66

A few of Iyer’s sixes landed either in the top tier or got lost in the car park adjoining the stadium.

03 Oct 2020 10:31 PM

Kohli struck 72 not out off 53 balls to lead RCB to an easy eight-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals for their third win from four matches. He had scored 14, 1, 3 in the earlier matches. (Photo | PTI - edited)

Kohli says he got time to get over his lean patch because his team performed well

“It’s something you need to understand (bad form) but when the team is doing well, you get more time to apply yourself,” Kohli said.

03 Oct 2020 9:46 PM

Twenty-year-old Padikkal’s fluent 63 and Kohli’s first half century this season carried Bangalore to 158-2 in 19.1 overs in a well-measured run-chase under hot and humid conditions. (Photo | PTI)

Kohli finds his form and carries Royal Challengers Bangalore to an 8-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals

Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten 72 as Royal Challengers Bangalore moved to the top of the table.

03 Oct 2020 8:55 PM

Most of the players, especially the younger ones are mostly on social media platforms like Instagram and Twitter where unknown people masquerading as fans try to befriend them. (Representative Image)

IPL player tells BCCI he was contacted by someone trying to fix matches

The BCCI’s anti-corruption unit has begun an investigation but has not nabbed the person.

03 Oct 2020 7:53 PM

Royal Challengers Bangalore bowler Yuzvendra Chahal in action against Rajasthan Royals during their IPL 2020 cricket match, at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020. (Photo | PTI)

Yuzvendra Chahal knocks off Rajasthan Royals' top hitters to stop them at 154/6 against Bangalore

Chahal (3/24) jumped to joint top spot in the bowlers’ chart with Kings XI Punjab’s Mohammed Shami on eight wickets.

03 Oct 2020 6:39 PM

That Abhishek Sharma is talented is already known and the southpaw further enhanced his reputation with some confident and cracking shots. Priyam Garg (in pic) too found his touch as he spent time at the crease and went on to score his maiden IPL fifty. (Photo | PTI)

Young Priyam, Abhishek and Rashid lift Sunrisers Hyderabad into a 7-run win over Chennai

Former India U-19 World Cup skipper Garg scored his maiden IPL fifty and with Sharma raised a 77-run stand for the fifth wicket.

03 Oct 2020 12:17 AM

Had it not been for some sensible batting by youngsters Abhishek Sharma (in pic) (31, 24 balls) and Garg (51 not out, 26 balls), SRH would not have a competitive total on the board. (Photo | PTI)

SRH set a score of 164/5 against CSK pushed by Priyam Garg, Abhishek Sharma

CSK's poor fielding also aided SRH as the fielders dropped Sharma twice in the 18th over bowled by Deepak Chahar.

02 Oct 2020 10:07 PM

If there is Shubman Gill, Andre Russell and Eoin Morgan in one side, there is Rishabh Pant, Marcus Stoinis and Shreyas Iyer on the other end, all capable big-hitters and ever-ready to add to the whopping 62 sixes that has been hit on this ground in the two games held there so far. (Photo | PTI)

It's gonna be a big hits contest between Rishabh Pant and Andre Russell in DC vs KKR match

Pant needs it more than Russell as three of his peers, KL Rahul, Ishan Kishan and Sanju Samson have all got runs under their belt.

02 Oct 2020 9:29 PM

MS Dhoni is also the second most successful skipper in IPL history after Rohit Sharma, having led CSK to three titles (2010, 2011 and 2018) with a total of eight final appearances.

With 194 games, Dhoni overtakes Raina as the most capped IPL player

Raina, his Chennai Super Kings teammate, skipped this IPL edition due to personal reasons.

02 Oct 2020 8:26 PM

Kieron Pollard smashed an unbeaten 60 off 24 balls against RCB before producing an unbeaten 47 off 20 balls against KXIP. (Photo | PTI)

Pollard finding form early is a great sign for Mumbai Indians: Zaheer Khan

"We are always banking on him,” Zaheer said in a flash interview posted on MI twitter handle.

02 Oct 2020 7:04 PM

Royal Challengers captain Virat Kohli. (PTI)

Virat's Royal Challengers take on Rajasthan Royals in first afternoon match of IPL 2020

Both Royals and the RCB go into Saturday's afternoon match with two wins in three games.

02 Oct 2020 1:15 PM

The duo of Kieron Pollard and Hardik Pandya smashed fours and sixes at will, scoring 67 runs in 23 balls to lift MI to 191 for four from 83 for three in the 14th over. (Photo | PTI)

Rohit and his Mumbai Indians smash a 48-run victory over Kings XI Punjab

The classy Rohit laid the foundation with a 45-ball 70, lacing his innings with eight fours and three sixes.

02 Oct 2020 12:17 AM

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