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IPL playoff scenarios explained after GT’s elimination: Six teams battle for three spots

IPL playoff scenarios: With seven games remaining, only KKR are certain of a playoffs spot. Six teams still have a shot at qualifying. Here’s what your favourite team needs to.

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What BCCI wants from Team India’s new coach: Able to deal with pressure of handling marquee players, have working relationship with fans

Current head coach Rahul Dravid’s tenure with the men’s team comes to an end this summer after the T20 World Cup. The Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI).

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IPL 2024: Fifth straight win keeps RCB well in playoff hunt, dealing big blow to DC’s aspirations

IPL 2024, RCB vs DC: Middle order steps up to get hosts to a competitive total before bowlers trigger early Delhi collapse in 47-run victory. Synopsis: Revival artists Patidar and.

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On a home pitch, finally to their liking, CSK beat RR to stay alive in IPL

IPL 2024, CSK vs RR: On a sluggish Chepauk pitch, Rajasthan innings never got going before Ruturaj Gaikwad anchored modest chase for Super Kings. SYNOPSIS: On a pitch where both.

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Rishabh Pant suspended for match against RCB and fined Rs 30 lakh by IPL

The rest of the members of the Rishabh Pant-led Delhi Capitals’ Playing XI, including the Impact Player, were each individually fined either Rs 12 Lakh or 50 per cent of.

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By picking Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for T20 World Cup, selectors take a huge leap of faith

Their run to the final in the 50-over World Cup, which saw a different Rohit at the top and a run-hungry Kohli in at No. 3 successfully convinced the power.

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Indian relay teams need to really push for Paris Olympics ticket

India has fielded a 15-member team that has a mix of seasoned sprinters and youngsters to take part in the 4x400m events. Over 1600 athletes, including World and Olympic champions.

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Finisher, anchor, accumulator: How Sanju Samson finally broke the World Cup door

Samson sits sixth on the IPL run-getters’ chart—385 runs at an average of 77 and strike rate of 161.08. Of those above him, only Phil Salt brags a better hitting.

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Kuldeep Yadav: A millennial kid, who has shed his ego to adapt and excel

With form, rhythm and an arm around his shoulder, left-arm wrist-spinner will be key if Rohit Sharma and Co want to end India’s ICC trophy drought Kuldeep Yadav will turn.

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Manika Batra foxes World No.2 Chinese with smart switch-hit to score upset win

Coach Aman Balgu says the 3-1 win at Saudi Smash in Jeddah on Monday raises hope for Olympics. With two months to go for the Paris Olympics, Manika Batra pulled.

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