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India vs England T20 Fantasy XI prediction: Will Virat Kohli be demoted? And live-streaming details
India vs England Playing 11: As India faces England in the T20 World Cup semifinal, all eyes are on the battle between the defending champions and the determined Indian team. With Virat Kohli's performance under scrutiny, the match promises high stakes and intense competition as both sides vie for a spot in the final.
Michael Vaughan criticizes 'India-centric' scheduling after Afghanistan's ICC T20 World Cup semifinal loss
Former England captain Michael Vaughan criticized what he called "India-centric" scheduling for Afghanistan's disappointing performance in the ICC T20 World Cup semifinals against South Africa. Afghanistan, visibly inexperienced in big matches, collapsed to just 56 runs against South Africa's strong bowling attack. Vaughan pointed out that Afghanistan faced a flight delay which left them no time to practice upon arriving in Trinidad, a situation he deemed disrespectful to the players.
T20 WC semis: Red-hot India seek revenge against defending champions England
Team India and England face off in the ICC T20 World Cup semifinal at the Guyana National Stadium. With a mix of experienced players and rising talents, both teams aim for a spot in the final amidst tough competition. Spinners and pacers play a crucial role, highlighting the strategic depth of the matchup.
T20 World Cup: Carribean-bound India squad's IPL performances don't inspire much confidence
This Indian team doesn’t appear formidable as the tournament approaches. This probably marks the first time in years that an Indian side is entering the World Cup with such little hype. The underdog tag could work in India’s favour; less pressure isn’t always detrimental and might help the team exceed expectations.
Curran stars for Punjab Kings as Rajasthan Royals lose four in row
In an IPL match, Punjab Kings secured a five-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals, with Sam Curran playing a crucial role with both bat and ball. Chasing 145, Curran's unbeaten 63 led Punjab to victory. Despite a brief setback, Curran's partnership with Jitesh Sharma guided Punjab to the win. Ashutosh Sharma's impact innings helped seal the victory. Rajasthan, already qualified for the playoffs, suffered their fourth consecutive loss. Punjab's win, though not affecting their playoff chances, lifted them from the bottom of the table.
Punjab Kings beat Rajasthan Royals by 5 wickets
Rajasthan Royals suffered their fourth consecutive defeat as Punjab Kings secured a five-wicket victory over them in an IPL match held on Wednesday. Despite this setback, the Royals, currently with 16 points, are assured of qualifying for the playoffs. However, their chances of finishing in the top two are slim due to an inferior net run-rate compared to Sunrisers, who could potentially reach 18 points.
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Ravindra Jadeja dethrones MS Dhoni from summit to achieve rare feat for CSK in IPL
Ravindra Jadeja's exceptional performance at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium led Chennai Super Kings to victory, securing the top spot for Man of the Match awards in the IPL. CSK's bowlers dominated, propelling them to the third position in the points table.
IPL 2024: CSK beat PBKS by 28 runs after Jadeja's all-round show
Ravindra Jadeja's all-round show leads Chennai Super Kings to a 28-run victory over Punjab Kings in the IPL. Jadeja scores 43 runs and claims 3 wickets, playing a crucial role in CSK's win.
IPL 2024 CSK vs PBKS Pitch Report: Playing 11, pitch report and stars to watch out for
CSK vs PBKS Pitch Report: The pitch at the Dharamsala Cricket Stadium is renowned for its pace and bounce, particularly favoring the new ball bowlers. However, as the game progresses, it typically evolves into a batting-friendly track, allowing batsmen to play their shots with freedom.
IPL 2024 orange cap: Ruturaj Gaikwad topples Virat Kohli but the race gets tighter
Chennai Super Kings' captain, Ruturaj Gaikwad, has emerged as the top run-scorer in IPL 2024, surpassing Virat Kohli. Gaikwad's outstanding form has seen him amass 509 runs in 10 matches, boasting a remarkable strike rate of 146.69. This achievement surpasses Kohli's total of 500 runs in the same number of games, albeit with a slightly higher strike rate of 147.49.
IPL: Gritty Punjab Kings floor Chennai Super Kings by seven wickets
Punjab rode on quick 40s by Jonny Bairstow (46, 30b, 7x4, 1x6) and Rilee Rossouw (43, 23b, 5x4, 2x6) to move past Chennai's modest 162 for seven, which was built around skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad's solid 62 (48b, 5x4, 2x6). The win took PBKS to seventh place on the points table with eight points, while CSK stayed on fourth with 10 points.
Not the ideal comeback for Pant as Punjab Kings prevail over DC by 4 wickets
Punjab Kings began their chase in earnest and raced to 34 in three overs when Shikhar Dhawan (22 off 16 balls) charged down the wicket only to miss and see his middle stump getting disturbed by Ishant Sharma. Impact Sub Prabhsimran walked in at number three and Ishant squared him up with one that hit the perfect length and left the batter in two minds. Prabhsimran's riposte was a boundary through mid-off as the batter showed aggressive intent.
Rishabh Pant's 'emotional' IPL comeback clouded by Delhi loss to Punjab
Rishabh Pant's "emotional" return to elite cricket Saturday after a horror car crash was clouded by Delhi Capitals' loss to Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League. Pant crashed his Mercedes SUV north of New Delhi before dawn in December 2022, suffering multiple injuries when the car rammed into a crash barrier, flipped over and caught fire.
Pat Cummins joins Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 20.50 crore
Australia's Pat Cummins fetched a staggering Rs 20.50 crore bid from Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL Auction on Tuesday. The 30-year-old, a crucial part of Australia's ODI Men's Cricket World Cup-winning team, had momentarily surpassed Sam Curran to claim the record, only to be pipped by Mitchell Starc who joined Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 24.75 crore
IPL 2024: Here's the full list of Punjab Kings released and retained players
PBKS has had an ordinary season under the leadership of Shikhar Dhawan in the last season, and they have retained their top players for the next season, including skipper Dhawan, notable pacers Kagiso Rabada and Arshdeep Singh. Meanwhile, emerging players Jitesh Sharma and Sikandar Raza have also been retained.
England retain six World Cup squad members for Caribbean tour, Buttler remains captain
England, preparing for the limited-overs tour of the West Indies, retained six players from the World Cup squad, led by skipper Jos Buttler. Despite failing to reach the World Cup semifinals, England secured their final win against Pakistan. Notably, Ben Stokes is absent, set for knee surgery upon returning from India.
AfghaniSTUN! Defending champions England lose by 69 runs in of the biggest upsets in WC history
In a surprising turn of events, Afghanistan defeated England in the ICC Cricket World Cup. Afghanistan set a target of 284 runs, and their bowlers, including spinners Rashid Khan and Mujeeb Ur Rahman, restricted England to 215 runs. This upset victory marks a historic moment for Afghanistan in the tournament and provides a much-needed boost for the country during challenging times.
Big meltdown in big final: Australia crush India to clinch maiden World Test Championship title
Had India managed to bowl Australia out for 200, the outcome could have been different. However, what ifs don’t make history. Ground realities do. And the reality is India wasn’t able to close out the innings. For some reason or the other, the bowlers faltered in the home stretch. Somehow, somewhere India is going wrong. We need a plan and need one urgently.
RR beat PBKS by four wickets to keep play-off hopes alive
Rajasthan Royals defeated Punjab Kings by four wickets to keep their slim play-off hopes alive in the Indian Premier League here on Friday. Chasing 188, Yashasvi Jaiswal (50 off 36) and Devdutt Padikkal (51 off 30) slammed quick fifties, while Shimron Hetmyer struck 46 and impact substitute Dhruv Jurel (10 not out) sealed the win for RR with a six with two balls to spare.
Rajasthan Royals beat Punjab Kings by four wickets to keep play-off hopes alive
Chasing 188, Yashasvi Jaiswal (50 off 36) and Devdutt Padikkal (51 off 30) slammed quick fifties, while Shimron Hetmyer struck 46 and impact substitute Dhruv Jurel (10 not out) sealed the win for RR with a six with two balls to spare.
Delhi Capitals hurt Punjab Kings' play-off chances with 15-run win
Skipper David Warner contributed 46 off 31 balls with DC top order posting a decent total. It is their highest total of the season. For Punjab Kings, Sam Curran had figures of 2 for 36 in four overs.
Suryakumar Yadav voted ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year
He beat the likes of Sam Curran, Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan and Zimbabwe's batting all-rounder Sikandar Raza for the top honour.
Sam Curran becomes costliest buy at IPL auction, fetches Rs 18.5 crore bid from Punjab Kings
An intense bidding followed for Curran with Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Rajasthan Royals, Chennai Super Kings, Lucknow Super Giants and Punjab Kings raising their paddles frenetically to secure the services of T20 World Cup player-of-the tournament.
IPL 2023, Player Auction: 405 cricketers to go under the hammer on Dec 23
A total of 405 cricketers will go under the hammer during the IPL 2023 Player Auction on December 23 in Kochi, the league announced on Tuesday.
Suryakumar Yadav maintains top position in T20 batting ranks
India middle-order batter Suryakumar Yadav has retained his top position in the ICC men's T20I batting rankings issued on Wednesday, following his stellar performance in the just-concluded T20 World Cup in Australia.
English breakfast in Melbourne with second T20 title
Not for the first time, Stokes had brought his big-match temperament and situational awareness to the fore when his team needed it the most. Cricket fans will remember the 2019 50-over World Cup final at Lord’s for the ball ricocheting off Stokes’ bat and running to the boundary, tying scores with New Zealand. The boundary count won it for England, said neutrals, but in fact, it was Stokes, with an unbeaten 84 off 98 balls who had taken his team home.
Heartbroken Pakistani fans vent their disappointment after T20 World Cup final loss
Top performances from Sam Curran and Ben Stokes powered England to their second ICC T20 World Cup title after 2010, as they defeated Pakistan by five wickets in a gripping low-scoring final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Sunday
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