In the second clash of the IPL 2021 on Saturday, Delhi Capitals' newly-appointed skipper Rishabh Pant won the toss and elected to bowl first against Chennai Super Kings at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
AB de Villiers smashed a 27-ball 48 and guided Royal Challengers Bangalore to a two-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2021 opener on Friday.
Royals Challengers Bangalore (RCB) won the toss and elected to field against Mumbai Indians (MI) in the opening match of the Indian Premier League, 2021.
In a bid to clinch second title, Rajasthan Royals let go of Australia's Steve Smith, promoting Sanju Samson as their new skipper for the upcoming IPL 2021. Royals' spin-bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule feels the side will perform well under Samson as the Kerala wicketkeeper-batsman has good leadership qualities.
The 14th edition of the tournament will return to the screens on April 9, when defending champions Mumbai Indians take on Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore. The IPL will make a comeback to the Indian soil after two years, as the entirety of the cash-rich league was staged in the United Arab Emirates in 2020.
Royal Challengers Bangalore are one of the three active franchises in the Indian Premier League which are yet to lift the title. Last year, the RCB reached the playoff stage of the tournament but were defeated by the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the eliminator. In pursuit of maiden title, Kohli and Co will take on Mumbai Indians in the season opener on April 9.
India TV's exclusive cricket show 'Cricket Dhamaka' is set to return for the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League, which begins on April 9 with a blockbuster game between defending champions Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has been hospitalised after he tested positive for COVID-19 on March 27. Tendulkar confirmed the same on his official Twitter account.
The Indian cricket team completed one of its best four-month spells across formats, pipping England by a mere 7 runs after surviving Sam Curran's determined assault in an edge-of-the seat third and final ODI for a well-deserved hat-trick of series victories.
Visitors England won the toss and opted to field against India in the third and final ODI on Sunday. While India replaced spinner Kuldeep Yadav with pacer T Natarajan in the playing XI, England brought in pacer Mark Wood in place of Tom Curran.
England bounced back in emphatic manner to win the second ODI by six wickets in Pune on Friday. India were hurt by their batting approach and lack of wickets at crucial junctures in the second game. Will India make any changes to their playing XI for the series decider?
Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has tested positive for COVID-19. Tendulkar confirmed that he is infected with the virus on his official Twitter profile.
England played like World Champions and made a mockery of a 337-run target, courtesy a six-hitting spree from Jonny Bairstow and Ben Stokes, to level the three-match ODI series against a stunned India here on Friday.
India were asked to bat after England won the toss in the 2nd ODI in Pune. Contrary to expectations that Suryakumar Yadav would make his debut, it was Rishabh Pant who was included in the lineup for the injured Shreyas Iyer. India lead the series 1-0.
India have been dealt a major blow as in-form Shreyas Iyer has been ruled out of the remainder of the series with a dislocated shoulder. As India look to gain an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the three-match series, they will now have the option of playing Suryakumar Yadav or Shubman Gill in the middle order.
India batsman Shreyas Iyer was on Wednesday ruled out of the ongoing ODI series against England and left in serious doubt for the first half of the IPL starting next month after dislocating his left shoulder in the opening game.
Hours after India's comprehensive victory against England in the first ODI of the three-match series, head coach Ravi Shastri on Wednesday shared a picture from the team's lunch session in Pune. Shastri also highlighted the morale in the Indian dressing room amid bio-bubble struggles.
Indian skipper Virat Kohli carried his T20I form into the ODI format on Tuesday scoring his 61st half-century score in the ODI series opener against England at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. Kohli, with his 56-run knock against England, became the fastest player to score 10,000 international runs on home soil.
The Indian opener, who scored 98 in first ODI, says he was focussing on improving his fitness, skill-work and gym work while keeping himself positive after losing his place from T20 squad.
England captain Eoin Morgan won the toss and opted to field against India in the first ODI of the three-match series; India handed ODI debuts to Krunal Pandya and Prasidh Krishna while spinner Kuldeep Yadav also made a comeback to the playing XI.
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