WATCH: KL Rahul hits a brilliant boundary to complete century, brings out signature celebration
Rahul, who has been handed over the captaincy for the Lucknow franchise, led from the front as the Lucknow skipper hit a century in 56 balls.
Rahul, who has been handed over the captaincy for the Lucknow franchise, led from the front as the Lucknow skipper hit a century in 56 balls.
After nailing the maximum, Stoinis pointed towards his girlfriend who was seen cheering at the shot in the stands.
Newly appointed skippers and highly rated all-rounders will lead their respective franchises in the 29th match of the season, and it will be interesting to see who wins in terms of tactics and leads the side better.
Rohit Sharma found a way to cheer fans up with his cheekiness.
Notably, Mumbai Indians picked Arjun Tendulkar in two-day IPL auctions for Rs. 30 Lakh.
Let’s have a look at what the numbers have to say about different events in the game.
Mayank Agarwal-led Punjab is coming off a comprehensive win against Mumbai Indians; meanwhile, Hyderabad, too, has bounced back from early turmoils and has won three straight games.
In IPL 2022, Umesh Yadav is having one of the best seasons in his career as he has taken 10 wickets in six games.
In an evening start match, both teams enter this matchup after registering statement victories.
Both teams enter this matchup on a winning note.
Shahid posted a trailer of the movie on Instagram and shared that he has always supported the Mumbai franchise in the Indian Premier League and will vouch for Men in Blue once again.
Kuldeep Yadav has picked 10 wickets in IPL 2022 so far.
Historically, MI have won 6 out of 8 matches they have played in Brabourne, Mumbai Stadium.
T Natarajan recorded his best bowling figure of 3/37 in IPL.
The partnership between Rahul Tripathi (71 off 37) and Aiden Markram (68 off 36) helped the side to cross the winning margin of 175-8 in 17.3 overs.
As many as six teams in the table have the same points.
Hyderabad had begun their season with two successive defeats but now have a hat-trick of wins.
With both teams looking for a win while hanging at the sixth (Bangalore) and seventh (Delhi) place, this promises to be a humdinger of a game.
With 2 important points at stake in this stage of the competition, here is a stat-based analysis of which team might have an advantage when they finally meet on Saturday evening.
The left-handed Rana completed a fine half-century while Russell remained unbeaten on 49 to take Kolkata to a solid total of 175/8.
The incident happened in the last ball of the 10th over and was a response from the pacer after Shreyas was walking all over his crease.
There is constant scrutiny on the umpires, especially in a high-profile tournament like the IPL.
The five-time champions lost their last match to Punjab by 12 runs. Similarly, Lucknow also lost to Rajasthan by three runs.
Reports also say that the playoffs will either be played in Lucknow or Kolkata.
Bangalore lost their previous match against Chennai by 23 runs. Whereas Delhi defeated Kolkata in a dominant 44-run victory thanks to an incredible bowling display by Kuldeep Yadav.
On Saturday, the first of the twin clashes will see Mumbai up against Lucknow.
Both DC and RCB have been part of some incredibly thrilling matchups throughout IPL history
Harshit Rana, from Delhi will join KKR at his base price of INR 20 Lakh.
The KL Rahul-led team has won three out of five games played, however, MI is yet to register their maiden win in the tournament.
The 40-year-old also talked about the problems faced by his former team Chennai Super Kings after a slow start to their season.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar holds the record for taking most wickets against KKR in IPL history.
Mumbai Indians have lost five consecutive matches on the trot, and with four losses more, they will be out of the race to determine the top four for playoffs.
After this match, Gujarat Titans sit at the top of the points table, whereas Rajasthan Royals now stand at the third place.
The IPL debutants defeated the inaugural champions Rajasthan Royals by 37 runs in their recent match on Thursday.
Lockie Ferguson stole the show in bowling as he ended the game with a bowling figure of 4-0-23-3.
Vijay Shankar completed the over for Hardik. It looked like Pandya was struggling with his groin.
In the 8th over of RR innings, Pandya hit the bullseye to find Samson short of the white line.
The Proteas cricketer showed great reflexes to get hold of a ball that was travelling like a bullet.
As soon as Pandya surpassed Buttler on the list, the Rajasthan batter immediately removed the orange cap he was wearing while fielding.
Buttler was seen suggesting the umpires to check the fielding effort as he doubted if he had stopped the shot cleanly.
Parag also knew the importance of the wicket he just took and thus he started celebrating vigorously after the dismissal.
While Kolkata are placed themselves in the top half of the table, Hyderabad finds themselves in the second half of it.
Rhodes was visibly seen trying to touch Tendulkar’s feet. The video of the same went viral on social media platforms.
In IPL 2022, Parag has scored 25 runs in 3 innings of four games. He has registered scores of 12 (9), 5 (4), and 8 (4) so far in this season.
Men in Orange have defeated the defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and the Gujarat Titans (GT) in their previous two matches. Also, Hyderabad will be without their star all-rounder Washington Sundar, who sustained an injury in the last match.
KKR and SRH will lock horns at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on Friday.
While one of the teams if placed second in the points table, the other occupies the eighth place.
The franchise, which enjoys a massive fan base across the country, has failed to live up to fans’ expectations this season.
Both teams have been part of some incredible matches throughout IPL history.
With 11 wickets in four-game, Chahal is a holder of Purple Cap, whereas Jos Buttler is the highest run-scorer with 218 runs in four-game at an average of 72.67.
Mumbai Indians search for their maiden win the tournament continues as they lost their fifth game in the tournament on Wednesday by 12 runs.
Dewald Brevis smashed 28 runs off an over bowled by Rahul Chahar.
Rajasthan have won 3 out of 4 games while batting first in this IPL so far.
The five-time champions failed to chase the target of 199 as they kept losing crucial wickets at regular intervals
Mumbai Indians will now face Lucknow Super Giants on 16th April at Brabourne Stadium, in Mumbai.
The 29-year-old was recovering from a quadriceps tear at the NCA that he suffered during the West Indies’ tour of India.
After their defeat in Pune, Mumbai Indians stand bottom of the table with worst net run-rate amongst all 10 teams.
As the five-time champions failed to open their account even in the fifth game, fans started trolling them badly on Twitter.
Realising that SKY needed to continue and try to finish the match for Mumbai, Pollard went and consoled Suryakumar before taking the walk back to the dugout.
Dewald Brevis hit 28 runs off the over, which include a mighty 112 m six.
On Wednesday during Mumbai Indians’ outing against Punjab Kings, 18-year-old Brevis showed yet another glimpse of what could be in offer from him in times to come.
Chahar who came to bowl the 9th over for Punjab received some harsh treatment from the youngster as he hammered four consecutive sixes on the last four balls of the over.
Sharma hit two sixes and two fours in one over to aggregate 23 runs from the over.
Social media is puzzled with MI’s decision to not give their 8.25 crore buy Tim David enough opportunities. Despite not getting wins under their belt, David has been rested after a couple of opportunities.
On the third delivery of the over, Bumrah bowled a perfect yorker which dipped further and uprooted Livingston’s middle stump.
Both teams have been the top teams of the tournament as they have lost only one game so far.
Ashwin drew a comparison between cricket and football and reminded people how retiring out is no different from substitution.
The Ravindra Jadeja-led team won the match by 23 runs.
The two teams are currently placed in the top half of the points table. While Rajasthan sits at the top, Gujarat occupy the fourth spot.
RCB has not won an IPL trophy to date.
Manjrekar’s comment comes as Rohit has been struggling for runs in IPL for the last few years.
The GT skipper has taken three wickets in four games and has conceded 122 runs in 16 overs.
Both teams are evenly poised in tournament with three wins from four games.
Ravindra Jadeja dismissed Glenn Maxwell for 6th time in IPL.
Ishan Kishan will play his 50th match for MI in IPL today.
Chennai Super Kings registered their first win of the tournament after defeating RCB by 23 runs.
After their first win, CSK stand at nineth position, while RCB are placed fifth with three wins from five matches so far.
The Chennai Super Kings registered their maiden win in the tournament, defeating RCB by 23 runs.
On 10th April, when Kolkata Knight Riders was playing against Delhi Capitals in Match 19 of Indian Premier League, Harbhajan Singh made a statement which went viral on Internet.
Notably, Harbhajan’s yellow suit did change the fortunes of the side as CSK register their first win of IPL 2022.
The right-handed batter played a little but impressive cameo of 34 runs at a strike rate of 188.89. Prabhudessai hit five boundaries and a six in his short innings.
As CSK registered their first win of the season, Twitter went crazy. Users flooded the platform with hilarious memes as the game progressed.
Rayudu was seen having an animated chat with the umpire about the decision.
Rayudu, who was at short covers, made full-length dive to his right and grabbed the ball with his three fingers.
The wicket first looked like a lucky escape for the bowler and CSK but it turned out it was all planned by former CSK skipper MS Dhoni.
Akash Deep ended his over by conceding 24 runs.
Siraj conceded 37 runs from his four overs.
Suyash Prabhudesai, playing his first game for the Bengaluru-based franchise, got into action immediately as he ran out Moeen Ali with a brilliant effort.
While reviewing the dismissal, the third umpire asked for ultra-edge thinking it was for a caught behind decision.
RCB captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and chose to bowl first. As the RCB players walked out to bat in the middle, there were seen sporting black armbands.
Umran Malik made recent headlines when he delivered the fastest ball in the history of the IPL at a speed of 153.3 km/h against the Gujarat Titans.
The Mumbai Indians were defeated by Sunrisers Hyderabad, while Gujarat Titans outplayed Punjab Kings on April 8 at Brabourne Stadium.
Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians have locked horns a total of 28 times and Punjab has won 13 games. While Mumbai has been slightly better than the Kings and managed to win 15 encounters.
Akash Deep also talked about how he always liked RCB and always wanted to represent this Bengaluru-based franchise.
The post from RCB did not go really well with MI fans.
Earlier, Chahar was supposed to miss the first few weeks after he suffered a quadriceps hamstring injury during the third T20I against the West Indies and was recovering at NCA in Bengaluru.
While Axar has been a vital cog for his franchise and has been contributing to the team’s success, he recently revealed an interesting story behind the spelling of his name.
Nothing has gone in favour of Rohit Sharma-led Mumbai Indians so far as they have lost four in four and currently reeling at the 9th spot on the points table.
Hardik Pandya smashed his 5th fifty in IPL.
“Going there as a spinner could really help me with my game,” Ashmead Nedd.