Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will be fighting for a playoff spot in the 2024 edition of the IPL against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru. It may not be a must-win for CSK as even a close loss will be enough for them to make it to the top four but RCB are on a hot streak with five successive wins.
Naman Dhir was born on December 31, 1999 in Ambala (Haryana). He represents Punjab in the domestic arena and is still fairly raw in terms of first-class experience. Mumbai Indians showed a lot of faith in him in the 17th season.
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England all-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt who returned to the national side in the second T20I against Pakistan in Northampton, revealed that she has plans of starting a family with her partner, Katherine, former England international and hence missed the first game due to egg-freezing procedure.
Hardik Pandya was fairly expensive with the ball in hand in the 67th clash of IPL 2024 between Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants. The Mumbai Indians skipper leaked 27 runs in two overs at an alarming economy rate of 13.50.
A washout will help the defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) qualify for the playoffs. Assuming RCB are defending a score of 200, they need to beat CSK by at least 18 runs and if they are chasing then they need to chase CSK's total down with about 11 balls to spare to earn a playoff spot.
South Africa will be led by Rassie van der Dussen on the tour. He has been named captain in the absence of Aiden Markram and other senior players including David Miller and Kagiso Rabada among others.
RCB vs CSK weather report: A threat of rain looms over the biggest game of the IPL 2024 season as both Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Chennai Super Kings target two crucial points at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday.
Mumbai Indians had a poor season overall with just four wins in 14 games in IPL 2024. LSG ended their season on a high note after beating MI in the final game of both teams. This is MI's joint-worst performance in an IPL.
The impact player rule has created an impact in the Indian Premier League and to some extent to the Indian cricket rule. Several experts have criticised the rule saying it has affected the all-rounders. Meanwhile, an SRH star believes the rule has affected the bowlers more.
"The exoneration follows certain behaviours during and after the Coppa Italia final that the club deemed incompatible with the values of Juventus and the behaviour that those who represent it should have," Juventus official statement said.
Nicholas Pooran played a jaw-dropping knock for Lucknow Super Giants in their clash against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium. He made a blistering 75 from just 29 balls as he equalled an all-time record in the tournament.
"You should respect the opposition and RCB rightly so, we respect them. We prepare well as a bowling group, we have very good plans. RCB will have to try to beat us off our plans. And if they do that, well played to them. But if they don't, then next season for them," Bravo said.
Arjun Tendulkar played four matches for Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League 2023. However, he gets his first game of the season in MI's final outing vs Lucknow Super Giants. Arjun comes in for Jasprit Bumrah.
This will be the first-ever FIFA Women's World Cup in South America as the world waits in anticipation for the global tournament. “It is a victory for the world and for women’s football," Brazil's soccer federation president Ednaldo Rodrigues Ednaldo Rodrigues said.
MI vs LSG IPL 2024: Hardik Pandya's Mumbai Indians will target a consolation win when they take on playoff hopefuls Lucknow Super Giants at Wankhede Stadium in their last match of the IPL 2024 season on Friday.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru will have to come up with an answer of who will replace WIll Jacks and his impact in the season at No.3 for their all-important clash against Chennai Super Kings. RCB are looking for a late entry into the top four for a spot in the playoffs.
RCB vs CSK Dream11 Prediction: Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Virat Kohli has scored 1006 runs in just 31 IPL innings against Chennai Super Kings and is leading the scoring chart in the IPL 2024 with 661 runs in just 13 innings so far.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru have usually found it tough against Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League. The two teams are set to face each other in a virtual knockout clash to determine the fourth team for the playoffs in IPL 2024. Check RCB vs CSK head-to-head record in IPL.
On Thursday (May 17), India's football captain Sunil Chhetri confirmed that he will be retiring from international football post the team's game against Kuwait on June 6. It is a massive game for India in order to stay alive in the ongoing FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Round 2.
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