IPL 2021 | 'Fitter' Andre Russell ready to put his body on the line this season
3 years, 8 months ago

IPL 2021 | 'Fitter' Andre Russell ready to put his body on the line this season

India TV News  

A 'fitter' Andre Russell is hoping to put up an impressive show for his IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders this year. The star all-rounder's previous IPL season was a rather dull one where he managed to score just 117 runs in 10 games on the UAE wickets. "We fell short by a few runs last year, and just lost the big moments and fell short marginally. The brawny all-rounder was in sublime touch in IPL 2019 where he ended up scoring 510 runs including four half-centuries.

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Great to see so many players from Afghanistan in IPL: Rashid Khan
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Great to see so many players from Afghanistan in IPL: Rashid Khan

Hindustan Times  

Abu Dhabi, : Afghanistan's star spinner Rashid Khan has expressed his delight at the growing number of Afghanistan players featuring in the Indian Premier League, highlighting it as a sign of the sport's development in the country. Great to see so many players from Afghanistan in IPL: Rashid Khan In 2017, Rashid became the first Afghanistan player to play in …

Ramandeep's Idol Embraces the Legacy of Andre Russell
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Ramandeep's Idol Embraces the Legacy of Andre Russell

India Today  

Ramandeep Singh, an aspiring all-rounder, looks up to his idol, Andre Russell, as he prepares to make a significant impact for the Indian national team. Ramandeep, known for his fierce batting and bowling skills, has been inspired by Russell's game philosophy and mentorship. His focus on mastering the basics and his aggressive batting style have already started to pay off, …

Watch: KKR's Andre Russell gears up for Final with monstrous hitting at Chepauk
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch: KKR's Andre Russell gears up for Final with monstrous hitting at Chepauk

India Today  

KKR's star all-rounder Andre Russell has started gearing up for the mega final clash of IPL 2024 at the M Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. KKR stormed into the final of IPL 2024 by thrashing SRH by 8 wickets at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on May 21, Tuesday. KKR's awareness of Chepauk track "I think Chennai is a big ground, kind …

IPL 2024: Punjab Kings fields only one overseas player in playing XI against Sunrisers Hyderabad; first instance in IPL history
7 months, 3 weeks ago

IPL 2024: Punjab Kings fields only one overseas player in playing XI against Sunrisers Hyderabad; first instance in IPL history

The Hindu  

’ Punjab Kings fielded just a single overseas player during its IPL 2024 encounter against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Uppal, Hyderabad on Sunday. South African batter Rilee Rossouw was the sole foreign representative in the playing XI after many players returned back home due to injury or for national duty. In the absence of regular …

IPL 2024 match today: SRH vs RR head-to-head record, stats, most runs, and most wickets list in IPL
8 months, 1 week ago

IPL 2024 match today: SRH vs RR head-to-head record, stats, most runs, and most wickets list in IPL

Hindustan Times  

Table-toppers Rajasthan Royals will eye 5 wins on the trot against the fiery Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Thursday. Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins with teammates during a training session Inaugural edition winners RR downed the Lucknow Super Giants by 7 wickets where skipper Sanju Samson and Dhruv Jurel propelled their team past the 196-run target …

IPL 2024, KKR vs RCB IPL Highlights: Knight Riders clinch thriller by 1 run
8 months, 3 weeks ago

IPL 2024, KKR vs RCB IPL Highlights: Knight Riders clinch thriller by 1 run

Hindustan Times  

IPL 2024, KKR vs RCB IPL Highlights, Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Andre Russell and Sunil Narine turned the game in Kolkata Knight Riders' way by claiming the crucial wickets in the middle overs as the hosts won the thriller by 1 run. Skipper Shreyas Iyer hit a half-century, while Phil Salt and Ramandeep Singh produced quickfire knocks …

IPL 2024, PBKS vs SRH Preview: Punjab look to continue winning run at new stadium
9 months ago

IPL 2024, PBKS vs SRH Preview: Punjab look to continue winning run at new stadium

India Today  

In a mid-table clash in IPL 2024, Punjab will host Hyderabad in the newly-built Maharaja Yadavindra International Stadium in Mullanpur on Tuesday, April 9. From the highs of registering the highest-ever total in the history of the competition to losing their very next match by 7 wickets, SRH have failed to find consistency in IPL 2024. IPL 2024 Full Coverage …

IPL 2024: Shardul, Mustafizur return to CSK's playing XI in crunch group clash vs KKR
9 months ago

IPL 2024: Shardul, Mustafizur return to CSK's playing XI in crunch group clash vs KKR

India Today  

CSK captain Ruturaj Gaikwad has announced that left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman, all-rounder Shardul Thakur, and star batter Daryl Mitchell will be returning to the playing XI for the upcoming match against KKR. IPL 2024 Full Coverage | IPL 2024 Points Table and Standings | 2024 IPL Full Schedule "Good toss to win. The Kolkata-based franchise enters this game after winning …

IPL Highlights 2024, GT vs PBKS: Shashank Singh gets the job done, Punjab win
9 months, 1 week ago

IPL Highlights 2024, GT vs PBKS: Shashank Singh gets the job done, Punjab win

Hindustan Times  

IPL Live Score 2024, GT vs PBKS, Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings: Punjab Kings are bowling first with captain Shikhar Dhawan winning the toss. Looking to build a winning streak, Gujarat Titans take on Punjab Kings in the 2024 season of the IPL in Ahmedabad on Thursday. Last year's Orange Cap winner, Gill has only managed 75 runs in three …

IPL Highlights 2024, GT vs PBKS: Shashank Singh gets the job done, Punjab win
9 months, 1 week ago

IPL Highlights 2024, GT vs PBKS: Shashank Singh gets the job done, Punjab win

Hindustan Times  

IPL Live Score 2024, GT vs PBKS, Gujarat Titans vs Punjab Kings: Punjab Kings are bowling first with captain Shikhar Dhawan winning the toss. Looking to build a winning streak, Gujarat Titans take on Punjab Kings in the 2024 season of the IPL in Ahmedabad on Thursday. Last year's Orange Cap winner, Gill has only managed 75 runs in three …

IPL 2024: Mayank's fiery spell, Krunal's cameo and other top moments from LSG's win against PBKS
9 months, 1 week ago

IPL 2024: Mayank's fiery spell, Krunal's cameo and other top moments from LSG's win against PBKS

Firstpost  

Mayank Yadav was adjudged Player of the Match for 3/27 on IPL debut, hitting speeds of upto 155.8 kmph and playing a key role in Lucknow Super Giants’ 21-run victory over Punjab Kings Lucknow Super Giants pacer Mayank Yadav shone on debut with figures of 3/27 that later got him adjudged the Player of the Match. Looking back at the …

PBKS, KKR Walk Out Winners In A Thrilling First Double-Header Of IPL 2024
9 months, 2 weeks ago

PBKS, KKR Walk Out Winners In A Thrilling First Double-Header Of IPL 2024

ABP News  

Indian Premier League 2024: It was a splendid day of cricket in the IPL 2024 as Day 2 gave the cricketing fans around the globe two last-over thrillers, with Punjab Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders starting their IPL 2024 on a winning note. Punjab Kings Vs Delhi Capitals, Match 2 - Match Report For his heroics with the bat in …

Shah Rukh Khan can’t keep calm as Andre Russell bludgeons 7 sixes, enters rare six-hitting club featuring Dhoni, Kohli
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Shah Rukh Khan can’t keep calm as Andre Russell bludgeons 7 sixes, enters rare six-hitting club featuring Dhoni, Kohli

Hindustan Times  

Andre Russell unleashed his fury in Kolkata Knight Riders' IPL 2024 opener against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Saturday at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata as he smashed an unbeaten knock of 64 runs in just 25 balls as the hosts bounced back from a sedate start to post an imposing 208 for 7. Russell bludgeoned seven sixes en route to the …

What Ajit Agarkar-led BCCI selectors will be looking for in IPL 2024 for India's T20 World Cup selection
9 months, 2 weeks ago

What Ajit Agarkar-led BCCI selectors will be looking for in IPL 2024 for India's T20 World Cup selection

Hindustan Times  

When India's fixture for the T20 World Cup preparation was revealed, the tally of 11 T20I matches across three series - against Australia, South Africa and Afghanistan, raised concerns if it was enough for the selectors to narrow down on the final 15 for the ICC event in June, especially when some of the veterans almost or entirely skipped the …

Working on variations, slow yorkers, Arshdeep Singh looks to make a difference with Punjab Kings at IPL 2024
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Working on variations, slow yorkers, Arshdeep Singh looks to make a difference with Punjab Kings at IPL 2024

Hindustan Times  

Arshdeep Singh is great at adjusting. The Punjab Kings left-arm seamer is having to seamlessly switch languages very often these days while attending training sessions and then striking conversations with captain Shikhar Dhawan and coach Trevor Bayliss ahead of the IPL tie against Delhi Capitals at the newly-built Punjab Cricket Association stadium in Mullanpur near Mohali. Arshdeep Singh of Punjab …

IPL 2024: England's Jonny Bairstow available for entire season; Punjab Kings to play two home games in Dharamsala
9 months, 4 weeks ago

IPL 2024: England's Jonny Bairstow available for entire season; Punjab Kings to play two home games in Dharamsala

Firstpost  

Jonny Bairstow’s decision to play the entire IPL 2024 comes after some of England’s regulars like Ben Stokes, Mark Wood and Joe Root had opted out of the tournament citing England and Wales Cricket Board’s workload management. England’s Jonny Bairstow, who plays for Punjab Kings, will be available for the entirety of the Indian Premier League, despite returning home only …

Amidst England players skipping IPL 2024, star PBKS batter set to play entire season
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Amidst England players skipping IPL 2024, star PBKS batter set to play entire season

India TV News  

Jonny Bairstow has reportedly made himself available for the entire Indian Premier League 2024 season in a major boost to Punjab Kings. Bairstow returned to England after a disastrous performance against India in the recent Tests but according to a report from PTI, the player is available for the entire IPL 2024 edition and will return to India on March …

Rashid Khan to play for first time since ODI World Cup, set to be available for IPL 2024
10 months ago

Rashid Khan to play for first time since ODI World Cup, set to be available for IPL 2024

India TV News  

Gujarat Titans and Afghanistan superstar Rashid Khan is making a comeback to competitive cricket for the first time since November 2023. Rashid was on the sidelines ever since then missing multiple T20 tournaments including Pakistan Super League and all the international cricket played by Afghanistan. "The plan is to represent the country in the upcoming series and the training has …

IPL franchise Punjab Kings brutally trolls Shaheen Afridi after Arshdeep's last-over heroics vs Wade in 5th T20I
1 year, 1 month ago

IPL franchise Punjab Kings brutally trolls Shaheen Afridi after Arshdeep's last-over heroics vs Wade in 5th T20I

Hindustan Times  

Matthew Wade what it takes to finish things off in style under pressure in a chase. Chasing 22 runs in the final over against an in-form Shaheen Afridi, Wade smashed the left-arm pacer for three consecutive sixes in an absolute moment of madness to seal Australia's stellar win. IPL franchise Punjab Kings later took a cheeky dig at Shaheen over …

'I tune in to India's matches to watch Rinku Singh bat': Andre Russell
1 year, 1 month ago

'I tune in to India's matches to watch Rinku Singh bat': Andre Russell

Hindustan Times  

Andre Russell was waiting for Rinku Singh. Kolkata Knight Riders' Andre Russell and Rinku Singh bump fists during the Indian Premier League Russell was finally ready to pass on the finisher's baton to Rinku. From seeing the youngster toiling hard in the nets, making every possible effort to be a team man, Russell now tunes in to a T20I featuring …

'IPL not small league': Pakistan star burns internet with India sending 'kids' to Emerging Asia Cup remark
1 year, 5 months ago

'IPL not small league': Pakistan star burns internet with India sending 'kids' to Emerging Asia Cup remark

Hindustan Times  

Dishing out a clinical performance in the summit clash of the ACC Men's Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2023, Pakistan A led by Mohammad Haris outclassed India A by 128 runs to lift the special trophy in Colombo. Pakistan A Saim Ayub and Sahibzada Farhan during the Final match against India A of ACC Mens Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2023, at …

Mohammad Amir to play in IPL? Pakistan pacer reveals his plans as he is set to get British passport in 2024
1 year, 6 months ago

Mohammad Amir to play in IPL? Pakistan pacer reveals his plans as he is set to get British passport in 2024

India TV News  

Mohammad Amir is one of the very few cricketers whose international cricket got cut short because of his own doings. Amir is set to get British citizenship in 2024 and might be eligible to play in the Indian Premier League. The Pakistan players featured in the IPL only once in the inaugural season and the Mumbai attacks in November meant, …

'Shaheen Afridi would be box office. Babar, Rizwan worrisome': Experts pick PAK cricketers for IPL in ‘perfect world’
1 year, 7 months ago

'Shaheen Afridi would be box office. Babar, Rizwan worrisome': Experts pick PAK cricketers for IPL in ‘perfect world’

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan have emerged to be a strong T20 side. Barring that one season, in the inaugural year in 2008, Pakistan players have never been part of the league owing to political tensions between the two countries. Pakistan's players Shaheen Shah Afridi, Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan The former Sunrisers Hyderabad coach backed Pakistan skipper Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan and Shadab Khan …

IPL 2023: Gujarat Titans down but not out
1 year, 7 months ago

IPL 2023: Gujarat Titans down but not out

The Hindu  

For the second year running, Hardik Pandya’s Gujarat Titans was undoubtedly the most complete squad in the Indian Premier League. Only an otherworldly Rinku Singh heist for the Kolkata Knight Riders, a Sanju Samson-Shimron Hetmyer counterattack for the Rajasthan Royals, an Ishant Sharma death-bowling masterclass for the Delhi Capitals, and T20 batting scientist Suryakumar Yadav’s maiden IPL century for MI …

IPL 2023: Rashid Khan is a player from a different league, says Harbhajan Singh ahead of GT vs MI
1 year, 7 months ago

IPL 2023: Rashid Khan is a player from a different league, says Harbhajan Singh ahead of GT vs MI

India Today  

Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh has heaped praise on Gujarat Titans spinner Rashid Khan, saying he is a player from a different league. GT are set to lock horns with five-time champions Mumbai Indians in the second Qualifier of IPL 2023 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. IPL 2023: Full Coverage | Points Table Speaking to Star Sports, Harbhajan …

IPL 2023: Rashid Khan, Gujarat Titans’ star spinner, enjoying his freshly minted role as a lower-order hitter
1 year, 7 months ago

IPL 2023: Rashid Khan, Gujarat Titans’ star spinner, enjoying his freshly minted role as a lower-order hitter

The Hindu  

Sweat trickled down Rashid Khan’s jersey as he walked into the press centre at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday evening to address the media ahead of Gujarat Titans’ last home Indian Premier League fixture against Sunrisers Hyderabad. It was an incredible batting effort, and Rashid is enjoying his freshly minted role, batting down the order at No.7 or No.8. …

IPL 2023 | It’s RRR show: Russell, Rinku, Rana show keep Kolkata’s playoff hopes alive
1 year, 8 months ago

IPL 2023 | It’s RRR show: Russell, Rinku, Rana show keep Kolkata’s playoff hopes alive

The Hindu  

Rinku Singh added another bright chapter to his legend as a “finisher” with a last-ball boundary as Kolkata Knight Riders beat Punjab Kings by five wickets on May 8 to keep their IPL play-off hopes alive. Scoreboard Punjab Kings innings: Prabhsimran Singh c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Harshit Rana 12 Shikhar Dhawan c Arora b Rana 57 Bhanuka Rajapaksa c Rahmanullah …

IPL 2023: Gujarat Move to Top of Standings With Impressive Win Over Kolkata
1 year, 8 months ago

IPL 2023: Gujarat Move to Top of Standings With Impressive Win Over Kolkata

The Quint  

Kolkata Were Put Into Bat First Earlier, a scintillating fifty from Rahmanullah Gurbaz followed by finishing fireworks from Andre Russell carried Kolkata Knight Riders to a respectable 179/7. For Gujarat, Mohammed Shami was impressive in picking three wickets while Noor Ahmad and Joshua Little were excellent in taking two wickets each. Apart from two nice cuts through backward point off …

IPL 2023: Arshdeep Singh’s death over heroics the difference as PBKS defeat MI in a high-scoring thriller
1 year, 8 months ago

IPL 2023: Arshdeep Singh’s death over heroics the difference as PBKS defeat MI in a high-scoring thriller

Firstpost  

In a game that saw both teams score above 200 at the batter’s paradise that is the Wankhede Stadium, it was ultimately one sensational death-bowling spell that proved to the difference. IPL 2023: Full coverage | Points table | Schedule | Results | Orange Cap | Purple Cap​ Left-arm seamer Arshdeep Singh emerged the hero as Punjab Kings won a …

IPL 2023: Arshdeep Singh shatters Tilak Varma, Nehal Wadhera's stumps in final over to win the match for PBKS
1 year, 8 months ago

IPL 2023: Arshdeep Singh shatters Tilak Varma, Nehal Wadhera's stumps in final over to win the match for PBKS

India Today  

Punjab Kings fast-bowler Arshdeep Singh bowled a phenomenal last over and shattered the stumps of Tilak Varma and Nehal Wadhera to win the game for his side against Mumbai Indians. IPL 2023: Full Coverage | Points Table He started the over off by giving away a single and getting Varma on strike. Next up was MI’s Impact Player Nehal Wadhera, …

IPL 2023: Punjab Kings overly dependent on Shikhar Dhawan, feels Harbhajan Singh
1 year, 8 months ago

IPL 2023: Punjab Kings overly dependent on Shikhar Dhawan, feels Harbhajan Singh

Firstpost  

Punjab Kings have been overly dependent on skipper Shikhar Dhawan for runs so far in the 2023 Indian Premier League and other players will have to step up if they want to challenge for the title, feels former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh. IPL 2023: Full coverage | Points table | Schedule | Results | Orange Cap | Purple Cap​ Dhawan …

'He's like Rashid Khan. Give him 2 years...': PAK great's sensational 'remember the name' remark for India's IPL star
1 year, 8 months ago

'He's like Rashid Khan. Give him 2 years...': PAK great's sensational 'remember the name' remark for India's IPL star

Hindustan Times  

The Sunrisers Hyderabad thwarted a late comeback from Kolkata Knight Riders on Friday night, registering a 23-run win over Nitish Rana's men in Kolkata. Rashid Khan One of the star performers for the side was spinner Mayank Markande, who picked two important wickets of Narayan Jagadeesan and power-hitter Andre Russell. Latif was impressed with Markande's pace in the air and …

KKR vs SRH: Andre Russell strikes twice in his first over of IPL 2023
1 year, 8 months ago

KKR vs SRH: Andre Russell strikes twice in his first over of IPL 2023

India Today  

Andre Russell made an instant impact with the ball for Kolkata Knightriders in their match against Sunrisers Hyderabad as he struck twice in his very first over of the IPL 2023 campaign. IPL 2023: Full Coverage | Points Table However, the current season hasn't been a good one for Russell with the bat as he has struggled to make an …

IPL 2023: Rashid Khan hat-trick against KKR marks spinner’s return to wicket-taking ways
1 year, 9 months ago

IPL 2023: Rashid Khan hat-trick against KKR marks spinner’s return to wicket-taking ways

The Hindu  

Gujarat Titans endured a gut-wrenching three-wicket defeat against the Kolkata Knight Riders at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Rashid secured the first hat-trick of IPL 2023 against the Knight Riders and his fourth overall in T20 cricket – the most by any bowler in the format. I think the way we scored off other bowlers in the …

IPL 2023: Having Rashid Khan is a real asset, says Gujarat Titans captain Hardik Pandya after opening day win
1 year, 9 months ago

IPL 2023: Having Rashid Khan is a real asset, says Gujarat Titans captain Hardik Pandya after opening day win

India Today  

Hardik Pandya hailed Rashid Khan's all-round performance against Chennai Super Kings on Friday in the opening match of IPL 2023 as Gujarat Titans got off the mark with a fine win. With the bat, Rashid Khan hit Deepak Chahar for a six and a boundary in the penultimate over to ensure that GT got home comfortably in the end by …

IPL 2023: KL Rahul to Prithvi Shaw, five Indian players to watch out for this season
1 year, 9 months ago

IPL 2023: KL Rahul to Prithvi Shaw, five Indian players to watch out for this season

The Hindu  

The 16th edition of the Indian Premier League will begin on March 31 as teams will return to their respective home grounds for the first time in four years. While a host of overseas stars and the newly-introduced ‘Impact Player’ will be among the key attractions, the IPL 2023 season will also prove to be a stage for several Indian …

Lucknow Super Giants IPL 2023 team preview: strengths, weaknesses, best overseas, Indian and uncapped players
1 year, 9 months ago

Lucknow Super Giants IPL 2023 team preview: strengths, weaknesses, best overseas, Indian and uncapped players

The Hindu  

Best finish: Fourth Last season: Fourth Lucknow Super Giants’ journey in the IPL was off to a convincing start as it finished third on the points table and headed into the playoffs as a well-rounded side. Add to that the prolific opening duo of Quinton de Kock and K. L. Rahul, who amassed 1124 runs between them in IPL 2022, …

Punjab Kings IPL 2023 team preview: strengths, weaknesses, best overseas, Indian and uncapped players
1 year, 9 months ago

Punjab Kings IPL 2023 team preview: strengths, weaknesses, best overseas, Indian and uncapped players

The Hindu  

Best finish — Runner-up Last season — Sixth Despite fielding one of its strongest squads in recent years, Punjab Kings failed to qualify for the Playoffs yet again last season. No longer a regular in the national side across formats, Dhawan would have a point to prove when he puts on his captaincy hat for the Punjab Kings. Best overseas …

Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2023 team preview: KKR strengths, weaknesses, best overseas, Indian and uncapped players
1 year, 9 months ago

Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2023 team preview: KKR strengths, weaknesses, best overseas, Indian and uncapped players

The Hindu  

Best finish: Champion Last : Seventh Season after season, Kolkata Knight Riders has been one of the most talked-about franchises in the IPL. With Shreyas likely to be unavailable, KKR’s middle-order will be up for a huge challenge, and the likes of Venkatesh Iyer and Rinku Singh need to step up and deliver. Though his track record in the IPL …

IPL: How PBKS’ return to Mohali in 2023 will impact Playing XI and team strategy
1 year, 9 months ago

IPL: How PBKS’ return to Mohali in 2023 will impact Playing XI and team strategy

The Hindu  

Three years have passed since a Punjab outfit played in the IPL at the IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali. With true bounce aiding free-flowing strokes, no score is genuinely safe in Mohali, where an average first-innings winning total shoots up to 182.6. Punjab’s batting muscles – Liam Livingstone, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Jitesh Sharma, and Shahrukh Khan – should flex well on …

‘This can be my last World Cup': Out-of-favour India star targets IPL 2023 to make 'comeback in ODIs’
1 year, 9 months ago

‘This can be my last World Cup': Out-of-favour India star targets IPL 2023 to make 'comeback in ODIs’

Hindustan Times  

The upcoming season of Indian Premier League, which gets underway from Friday, will be crucial for many India stars, who are fighting to cement their spot in the World Cup squad. India star targets IPL 2023 to make comeback in ODIs Veteran pacer Umesh Yadav, who represents Kolkata Knight Riders, is one among the many stars, who have a similar …

‘I'm a legend. Come out and watch me bat': Andre Russell's roaring statement ahead of IPL 2023
1 year, 9 months ago

‘I'm a legend. Come out and watch me bat': Andre Russell's roaring statement ahead of IPL 2023

Hindustan Times  

"Russell sir, one selfie please!" Andre Russell of Kolkata Knight Riders plays a shot The pressure and responsibility on Russell might be more in IPL 2023 than in other seasons. KKR are yet to make an official announcement about captain Shreyas Iyer's injury but according to multiple reports, the right-handed batter is all but ruled out of the entire season …

IPL UPDATES: Kolkata Knight Riders find themselves in turmoil, star English player to miss out
2 years, 1 month ago

IPL UPDATES: Kolkata Knight Riders find themselves in turmoil, star English player to miss out

India TV News  

IPL UPDATES: Ahead of the new season, IPL 2023, Shah Rukh Khan's Kolkata Knight Riders have plenty to look forward to. The Kolkata Knight Riders franchise have reserved the services of Kiwi pacer Lockie Ferguson and Afghanistan stalwart Rahmanullah Gurbaz. As per the recent developments in the Kolkata Knight Riders camp, English wicketkeeper-batsman Sam Billings has decided to withdraw his …

'IPL need to have pay cap...so that they understand bhook hoti kya hai': Akram lambasts India pacers post T20 WC exit
2 years, 1 month ago

'IPL need to have pay cap...so that they understand bhook hoti kya hai': Akram lambasts India pacers post T20 WC exit

Hindustan Times  

There wasn't just one reason which could be pinpointed for India's heartbreaking T20 World Cup exit last Thursday, following a crushing 10-wicket loss to England in the semis. While questions were raised on captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Rahul Dravid for their selections calls during the World Cup pertaining to Rishabh Pant and Yuzvendra Chahal, Pakistan legend Wasim Akram …

IPL 2022 Season Review: KKR fail to hit purple patch in a season marred with too many changes
2 years, 7 months ago

IPL 2022 Season Review: KKR fail to hit purple patch in a season marred with too many changes

Firstpost  

Shreyas Iyer had a difficult first year with KKR as he was caught venting out his anger in public at head coach Brandon McCullum and his assistant Abhishek Nayar over an alleged change in batting line-up before mentioning CEO Venky Mysore’s alleged involvement in picking the playing XI. Finishing seventh in the points table with just 12 points and eight …

PBKS vs DC, IPL 2022 Stat Attack: Shardul Thakur registers best-ever figures; Axar Patel completes a ton
2 years, 7 months ago

PBKS vs DC, IPL 2022 Stat Attack: Shardul Thakur registers best-ever figures; Axar Patel completes a ton

Firstpost  

Here are some of the key numbers from the Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals match at the DY Patil Stadium, in which Delhi emerged winners by 17 runs. Delhi Capitals kept their hopes of making it to the Indian Premier League 2022 playoffs alive with a 17-run win over the Punjab Kings at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai …

KKR vs SRH, IPL 2022: Kolkata stay alive in playoffs race by picking their best side, but it might be too late
2 years, 7 months ago

KKR vs SRH, IPL 2022: Kolkata stay alive in playoffs race by picking their best side, but it might be too late

Firstpost  

Six different opening combinations in 13 matches. Shreyas Iyer’s truth bomb regarding team selection inputs coming in from different quarters of Kolkata Knight Riders’ hierarchy hit home painfully. Russell has batted late in the order, either at number seven or even at eight, almost as a buffer for the attacking cricket Kolkata’s top order has attempted. It has clearly focussed …

KKR vs SRH, IPL 2022 Stat Attack: A look at interesting numbers from the contest
2 years, 7 months ago

KKR vs SRH, IPL 2022 Stat Attack: A look at interesting numbers from the contest

Firstpost  

Andre Russell was clinical on Saturday, having scored an unbeaten 49 while also taking three wickets, to finish with figures of 3/22. Let’s take a look at that and more here: Shreyas Iyer played his 100th IPL match during KKR’s game against SRH on Saturday. As per IPL’s official website, Russell has thus far amassed 2030 runs from 1133 balls …

IPL 2022: Russell's all-round brilliance helps KKR hammer SRH, stay mathematically alive in playoffs race
2 years, 7 months ago

IPL 2022: Russell's all-round brilliance helps KKR hammer SRH, stay mathematically alive in playoffs race

Firstpost  

Andre Russell smashed an unbeaten 49 off just 28 deliveries to help Kolkata Knight Riders post 177/6, before leading the way with the ball as his figures of 3/22 helped restrict Sunrisers Hyderabad to 123/8 Pune: Andre Russell’s all-round brilliance theoretically kept Kolkata Knight Riders in contention for a play-off berth as they recorded a comprehensive 54- run victory over …

IPL 2022 | Russell keeps Knight Riders’ campaign alive
2 years, 7 months ago

IPL 2022 | Russell keeps Knight Riders’ campaign alive

The Hindu  

Kolkata Knight Riders kept its Indian Premier League campaign alive with a convincing win against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the last of the 13 ties at the Maharashtra Cricket Association stadium on Saturday night. Riding on Andre Russell’s late charge following a resurrecting association of 63 runs for the sixth wicket with Sam Billings, the Knight Riders - in a must-win …

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