IPL 2023 | DC batters put pressure on spinners led to some mistakes: RCB captain Faf du Plessis after defeat

IPL 2023 | DC batters put pressure on spinners led to some mistakes: RCB captain Faf du Plessis after defeat

Delhi Capitals player Phil Salt plays a shot during the IPL T20 Match at the Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium in New Delhi on Saturday, May 06, 2023. | Photo Credit: R. V. Moorthy Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain Faf du Plessis admitted that Delhi Capitals (DC) batters put pressure on his spinners which led to […]

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Run-fest IPL 2023: Highest run-rate, most sixes and boundaries per game across all seasons

Run-fest IPL 2023: Highest run-rate, most sixes and boundaries per game across all seasons

The strike rates in the IPL have reached a peak during the 2023 season | Photo Credit: BHAGYA PRAKASH K The Indian Premier League (IPL) has captured the attention of the cricket-loving public in India and beyond like no other T20 tournament. With the best cricketers from the world, barring Pakistan, playing in the tournament […]

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‘Gurudev Hoysala’ to ‘Kabzaa’: Are Kannada films facing the heat of IPL 2023?

‘Gurudev Hoysala’ to ‘Kabzaa’: Are Kannada films facing the heat of IPL 2023?

The all-important IPL trophy has remained elusive for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for 15 years, but the cricket franchise club’s faithful fans have always remained optimistic. The eternal bridesmaids’ inconsistent performance in the ongoing edition hasn’t stopped fans from filling the venue to the brim and chanting their favourite slogan  ee sala cup namde (The cup […]

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The journey that helped mystery spinner Varun rediscover his mojo

The journey that helped mystery spinner Varun rediscover his mojo

On a roll: Varun has been in the thick of things for the Kolkata side. | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR The popular theory is that a ‘mystery spinner’ not named Rashid Khan either dies a quick death or slowly slips into in-consequence. The most famous example is Sri Lankan Ajantha Mendis, who bamboozled batters […]

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IPL 2023 | Suyash has always put his hand up and said he will do the job: Nitish Rana

IPL 2023 | Suyash has always put his hand up and said he will do the job: Nitish Rana

Kolkata Knight Riders’ Suyash Sharma with teammates celebrates after the dismissal of Royal Challengers Bangalore batter Suyash S Prabhudessai during the IPL 2023 cricket match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on April 26, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Nitish Rana on […]

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IPL 2023, RR vs RCB | Rajasthan Royals elects to bowl against Royal Challengers Bangalore

IPL 2023, RR vs RCB | Rajasthan Royals elects to bowl against Royal Challengers Bangalore

Ravichandran Ashwin. File | Photo Credit: K. Murali Kumar Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson won the toss and elected to bowl against Royal Challengers Bangalore in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match in Bengaluru on April 23. While Rajasthan Royals retained their playing XI from the previous match, RCB included David Willey in the side […]

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IPL 2023: RCB vs CSK | Dhoni’s fitness in focus as CSK look for middle overs push against RCB

IPL 2023: RCB vs CSK | Dhoni’s fitness in focus as CSK look for middle overs push against RCB

 Chennai Super Kings batter M.S. Dhoni plays a shot during the IPL 2023 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals, at M. A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, Wednesday, April 12, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Chennai Super Kings will look to pick up the pace in the middle overs and hope their inspirational skipper M.S. […]

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IPL 2023: RCB vs LSG | Bangalore focuses on spin play and death overs bowling ahead of Lucknow clash

IPL 2023: RCB vs LSG | Bangalore focuses on spin play and death overs bowling ahead of Lucknow clash

RCB players celebrate a dismissal during an Indian Premier League 2023 match. File | Photo Credit: PTI Royal Challengers Bangalore will be expecting more runs from its batters and discipline in death overs bowling when they take on the high-flying Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL in Bengaluru on April 10, 2023. RCB come into […]

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IPL 2023, KKR vs RCB | Depleted Kolkata Knight Riders seek home comfort against star-studded Royal Challengers Bangalore

IPL 2023, KKR vs RCB | Depleted Kolkata Knight Riders seek home comfort against star-studded Royal Challengers Bangalore

Hit by injuries and unavailability of key players, two-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders will seek home comfort and look to return to winning ways when they face a star-studded Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL, in Kolkata on April 6. Having started their campaign with a seven-run defeat via Duckworth-Lewis method against Punjab Kings at […]

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IPL 2023 | RCB’s Patidar ruled out for entire season, replacement yet to be announced

IPL 2023 | RCB’s Patidar ruled out for entire season, replacement yet to be announced

Rajat Patidar of Royal Challengers Bangalore was ruled out of the entire IPL season due to an Achilles heel injury. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) top-order batter Rajat Patidar was on Tuesday ruled out of the entire IPL season due to an Achilles heel injury, dealing a big blow to the team. The 29-year-old was RCB’s […]

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