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On April 1st, the Lucknow Super Giants faced off against Delhi on their home ground in IPL 2023. There were high expectations from the Lucknow captain that he will play another brilliant IPL knock, but failed. Rahul scored mere eight runs off 12 balls before giving his wicket to Chetan Sakariya. Fans took to Twitter and brutally trolled KL Rahul for this flop show with funny memes: Also read: IPL 2023 HYD vs RAJ: Injury Updates for Match 4 of the Tournament KL Rahul is currently going through a bad form. In recent months, his position in the Indian Cricket…

Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni’s participation in CSK’s home game on April 3 against the Lucknow Super Giants is in doubt as the wicket-keeper batter looked in a lot of pain after landing awkwardly on his knee during the opening match of IPL 2023. CSK coach Stephen Fleming recently confirmed that while Dhoni was dealing with an injured knee during the preseason, what happened during the match against GT was merely due to cramps. Also read: IPL 2023: MS Dhoni joins the likes of Gayle, Villiers, Pollard, and Kohli in the elite list of the most six hitters for…

Shikhar Dhawan is considered to be one of the best openers in the world. The left-hand batsman has played many match winning knocks for India as well as for teams he has been associated with in IPL. He has been one of the most consistent performers in the cash-rich league. Shikhar Dhawan played a supporting innings of 40 runs of 29 in PBKS’ first match of IPL 2023 (vs KKR). The innings was the highlight of dependable batting that included some very good shots. Because of this innings, many fans took to Twitter to praise the captain and also demanded…

Leading the Chennai Super Kings in the opening match of IPL 2023, MS Dhoni has added another record to his IPL career by becoming the first CSK batter to slam 200 IPL sixes. Dhoni achieved this feat in the final over against Irish pacer Josh Little.  MS Dhoni has now entered the elite list of the most six hitters for a single franchise in the history of the league, joining the likes of Chris Gayle, AB de Villiers, Kieron Pollard, and Virat Kohli. Dhoni, who came in at No 8 in the match, remained unbeaten on 14 off 7 deliveries…

Chennai Super Kings star batsman Ruturaj Gaikwad performed brilliantly in the opening match of IPL 2023, as he scored a valiant 92 off just 50 deliveries. Gaikwad fell merely 8 runs short of repeating Brendon McCullum’s heroics, as he could’ve become only the second batter to score a century in the first match of the season. Talking about his extraordinary performance, former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag lauded the CSK opener and made a strong remark. The legendary opener name dropped Virat Kohli in massive praise towards the 26-year-old batter. “I often use these words for Virat Kohli, but the way…

In what comes as a massive blow, injured Kane Williamson has been ruled out of the entire tournament of IPL 2023. Williamson picked up an injury in the opening game of IPL 2023 against Chennai Super Kings.  While saving a six, Williamson lost his balance and landed awkwardly, hurting his right knee in the process. The New Zealand batter limped off the field in pain and did not bat in that match. In the post-match press conference, skipper Hardik Pandya provided an update on Williamson’s injury. He revealed: “I just messaged him. I don’t know about the update. He has…

Sai Sudharsan, who came as substitute for injured Kane Williamson (Impact Player) in the opening game of IPL 2023, played a supporting innings of 22 runs off 17 balls and gave Gujarat Titans a good start along with Shubman Gill. No doubt Sai Sudharsan is an extraordinary talent with a bright future ahead. Here’s Is All You Need To Know About Sai Sudharsan Sai Sudharsan grabbed the attention in the 2021 Tamil Nadu Premier League as he became the second-highest scorer of the tournament with 358 runs at a staggering average of 71.60 and a strike rate of 143.77. Owing…

Gujarat Titans won the opening match against Chennai Super Kings by 5 wickets. However, a big update has just arrived on MS Dhoni’s fitness. Just a few days back a report claimed that MS Dhoni is feeling a slight discomfort in his left knee and that he may miss the opening game against Gujarat Titans on March 31. The report didn’t turn out to be accurate as MS Dhoni did play in the opening match and did batting and wicket keeping. But Dhoni was not looking comfortable while taking runs. He didn’t seem at his best. Now CSK coach Stephen…

Gujarat Titans won the opening match against Chennai Super Kings by 5 wickets. However, there are concerns over the fitness of Kane Williamson, who badly injured himself during the match. While saving a six, Williamson lost his balance and landed awkwardly, hurting his right knee in the process. The New Zealand batter limped off the field in pain and did not bat in that match. In a post-match press conference, skipper Hardik Pandya provided an update on Williamson’s injury. He revealed: “I just messaged him. I don’t know about the update. He has gone for the scans. So, once he…

India’s top batter and former captain Virat Kohli decided to announce retirement from international cricket just after the IPL 2023. Virat Kohli has been the world’s best batter from the last decade. He has led his side to many amazing run-chases while playing for Indian Cricket Team and Royal Challengers Bangalore. Under Virat Kohli’s leadership the Indian Cricket Team won the Border Gavaskar trophy two consecutive times, becoming the first Indian captain to win the series in Australia. This news has come as a shock for many cricket lovers and his followers. Considered as one of the best run chasers…