Preity begins the match in her trademark cheerful spirit, which soon turns to disappointment as PBKS loses against RCB
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Having topped league stage with their thoroughly professional and ultra-aggressive approach, PBKS were subjected to eight-wicket mauling by Royal Challengers Bengaluru here on Thursday
Hazlewood played in IPL after one month but showed no signs of rust, helping Royal Challengers Bengaluru reach their first final since 2016 with their eight-wicket win over Punjab Kings
RCB, who was one of the participating teams when IPL began way back in 2008 with eight franchises, have never won IPL title despite reaching finals on three occasions before
Punjab Kings’ ultra-aggressive approach backfires as RCB skittle out the home team for 101 in 14.1 overs
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Both Shubman Gill and Hardik Pandya have a point to prove
Online sale of tickets witness spike on the eve of the match
Following the win, Kohli, walking alongside his teammates, stops in his tracks upon spotting Anushka in the crowd
Stand-in skipper Jitesh pulled off stunning 33-ball unbeaten 85 that carried his team Royal Challengers Bengaluru to IPL Qualifier 1
England will face India in five-Test marquee series beginning June 20 at Leeds
Punjab Kings find themselves in unfamiliar territory having made play-offs for first time since 2014 but they are not carrying baggage of past in Iyer-Ricky Ponting (head coach) era
Pant’s knock of 118* off 61 balls lifts LSG to 227/3 against RCB
Disappointing season for LSG, who finished seventh with six wins and eight losses
Three of the top-four finishers arrived in the city for the Indian Premier League (IPL) playoffs scheduled to be held at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur on May 29 and 30. While table-toppers...
Punjab Kings convincingly thrashed Mumbai Indians by seven wickets to ensure top two finish in play-offs and two chances to enter final
PBKS have made two changes, bringing in Kyle Jamieson and Vijaykumar Vyshak in place of Azmatullah Omarzai and Prabhsimran Singh
Having gone unsold at IPL mega auction earlier this year, Dubey—breakout star in Vidarbha’s Ranji Trophy-winning campaign—was eventually signed by SRH as injury replacement
Win is imperative for RCB (17 points) as either Mumbai Indians (16 points) or Punjab Kings (17 points) are set to overtake GT (18 points) after their clash this evening
KKR’s season ended with crushing 110-run defeat to Sunrisers Hyderabad here on Monday
To maintain their position inside the top two, Gujarat Titans now require Royal Challengers Bengaluru (17 points) to go down to Lucknow Super Kings in their final league match
The Test veteran advised Gill to keep captaincy and his batting separate
A victory is crucial in this contest for GT, who have 18 points from 13 matches so far with nine wins
With 17 points, PBKS are currently placed second but a defeat to MI will push them to the third or the fourth spot, setting them up for the Eliminator on May 30
Nair is named in the 18-member Indian squad for the five-match Test tour of England
Stoinis blazed away to a 16-ball 44 not out after Iyer set it up with a 53-run knock off 34 deliveries
Young left-hander Sai Sudharsan, seasoned Karun Nair brought in to replace Rohit and Kohli
Shubman Gill's story is a classic case of being at the right place at the right time and also doing his bit when it is absolutely necessary
Rohit was the first to announce retirement from Test cricket on May 7, while his long-time teammate Kohli followed suit on May 12
Gill succeeds recently-retired Rohit Sharma; unfit Shami ruled out of England Tests
Chasing 232, opening duo of Salt (62) and Virat Kohli (43) provided RCB blistering start but remaining batting faltered as RCB were bundled out for 189 in 19.5 overs
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