Vidwath Kaverappa plays for Karnataka in the domestic circuit. The right-arm pacer has played 20 first-class games, 18 List-A matches and 14 T20s in his short career thus far. He made his debut in the IPL on Thursday (May 9).
Virat Kohli played a brilliant knock of 92 off just 47 balls and then carried that momentum to the field as Punjab Kings began their run chase. He was awarded the Player of the Match (POTM) for his all-round effort.
The veteran southpaw made quite an impact in the shortest format of the sport. He aggregated 1724 runs in 65 games at an impressive strike rate of 156.44 and with the help of three centuries and 11 half-centuries.
To protect and safeguard the health and welfare of the players from the harmful repercussions of drug use, Zimbabwe Cricket is running its own in-house drug testing programme which is independent of the ICC and WADA.
The 10-wicket drubbing at the hands of Sunriers Hyderabad (SRH) not only jolted Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), it put the five-time IPL winners Mumbai Indians (MI) out of the playoff race.
India have been the dominant side throughout the course of the series. Radha Yadav is the leading wicket-taker of the series. The left-arm orthodox spinner has bagged seven wickets at an average of 10.28 in four innings during the series.
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Ayush Badoni impressed yet again as he rescued Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) from an initial slump and helped them get to a respectable total in front of a capacity crowd at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad.
Travis Head is in the form of his life. The southpaw is the only batter among the top 10 leading run-getters of the season with a strike rate of 201.89. He has formed a formidable opening pair with Abhishek Sharma.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have suddenly found the winning momentum and are looking like a side that is driven to achieve success. They have won three consecutive games against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Gujarat Titans (GT).
Mustafizur Rahman is coming into the series, having performed tremendously well for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the 17th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). He passed a fitness test before being included in the side.
Sanju Samson has been fined 30 per cent of his match fees after he expressed his displeasure over his dismissal in the 56th match of the ongoing season against Delhi Capitals (DC) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.
A win for Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will put an end to Mumbai Indians' hopes of making it to the playoffs this year. Hence, the Mumbai fans will be praying for Lucknow Super Giants to stun SRH.
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Sanju Samson played a valiant knock of 86 off just 46 balls with the help of eight fours and six sixes. He batted at a strike rate of 186.95 and kept his team in the hunt during his stay in the middle.
Mumbai Indians (MI) are ninth on the points table with eight points and a net run rate (NRR) of -0.212. The five-time IPL champions have to win their remaining games to stay in contention for a place in the playoffs.
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