Author: Virat Verma

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rajasthan Royals’ explosive opener, scored an unbeaten 98 runs off 47 deliveries in the Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Eden Gardens. Jaiswal may have missed out on a century, but his innings helped RR end their three-match losing streak this season, as the visitors won by 9 wickets. Following the match-winning innings, RR opener began to receive praise on social media. One of the highest accolades came from none other than Jay Shah, secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Also read: “I feel really fortunate to have…

Virat Kohli has been with the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) since the first season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) and has established himself as a global superstar while giving his all for the franchise. The player and the franchise have grown together to become one of the most popular figures in sports, and they will strive to reach new heights in the coming years. Virat Kohli spoke about being a part of the incredible journey with RCB and what it means for him to play for one team since the start of the IPL. Also read: Watch: “I don’t…

Sanju Samson’s Rajasthan Royals (RR) thwarted the Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) bid to strengthen their playoff chances in match No.56 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 at the Eden Gardens on Thursday. The Yashasvi Jaiswal-inspired RR side defeated Nitish Rana’s KKR to stay in the ongoing season’s playoff race. Opener Jaiswal hit a record-breaking half-century to help RR beat KKR in a one-sided match at Eden Gardens. After completing the run-chase in 13.1 overs, Samson’s RR side improved their Net Run Rate (NRR) to 0.633. In the IPL 2023 standings, RR is third, followed by defending champions Mumbai Indians…

Former South African skipper Graeme Smith is one of many admirers of the Chennai Super Kings Skipper MS Dhoni. Legend of the game, Graeme Smith has said that Dhoni has found his best again. Smith was on commentary when MSD smashed the Delhi Capitals bowlers at the Chepauk Stadium. “The pressure on him every time he goes to bat is enormous, the roars every time he gets on strike and the crowd goes berserk. It’s incredible to watch,” said Graeme Smith on Jio Cinema. Also read: Watch: “I don’t sledge someone upfront” Naveen Ul Haq on Spat with Virat Kohli…

Asked about his viral on-field spat with Virat Kohli during LSG’s match against the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the ongoing IPL 2023, Afghanistan pacer Naveen Ul Haq of the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) said that it’s not his habit to sledge someone upfront. Naveen-ul-Haq had a hilarious conversation with his Lucknow Super Giants teammate Avesh Khan during which they discussed his altercation with the RCB and India legend. During the match between LSG and Royal Challengers Bangalore in Lucknow, Naveen and Kohli engaged in a shocking war of words in which he said something to Virat and the former…

The 57th Match of TATA IPL 2023 will be on May 12th between the Mumbai Indians (MI) and Gujarat Titans (GT) at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. MI vs GT Wankhede Stadium Pitch Report Today Match IPL 2023 The Pitch of Wankhede Stadium is known for high-scoring batting wickets. The Pitch is typically for batting with good bounce. Sometimes, spinners get a turn from the wicket. Red soil wicket is ideal for batting, which helps batsmen to play big shots easily. Weather reports and pitch preparation are key factors for the nature of the wicket. The Pitch in the last match is…

Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans have faced each other 2 times in IPL history. Mumbai Indians have won 1 of the 2 games, while Gujarat Titans have won 1 game. Zero matches between the two teams ended without a result. Here is the full coverage of the MI vs GT head-to-head record in IPL history. MI vs GT Head To Head Stats in IPL Total Matches2MI Wins1GT Wins1No Result0MI Losses1GT Losses1MI Highest Score177GT Highest Score207MI Lowest Score152GT Lowest Score172 MI vs GT Head To Head Player Stats CriteriaPlayerStatMost RunsShubman Gill (GT)108 RunsMost WicketsRashid Khan (GT)4 WicketsHighest ScoreShubman Gill (GT)56 RunsBest Bowling…

A four-wicket haul from Yuzvendra Chahal was completely overshadowed by an exhibition of power-hitting by Yashasvi Jaiswal as Rajasthan Royals made a mockery of the 150-run target that Kolkata Knight Riders set up for them. Venkatesh Iyer scored 57 off 52 balls which took KKR to a score of 149/8. Jaiswal then came in and took the chase by the scruff of the neck, hitting 26 runs off the first over and never looking back after that. He broke the record for the fastest ever IPL fifty, bringing it up in 13 balls. Also read: Jofra Archer Gets Multi-Million Dollar…

Mumbai Indians (MI), the five-time Indian Premier League champions, are reportedly set to offer England’s ace pacer Jofra Archer a one-year contract. Notably, if the 28-year-old accepts the offer, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) will have to seek permission from the franchise to allow him to return to the national team. If MI can pull off something like this, it will be a once-in-a-lifetime occurrence. Notably, the Mumbai Indians signed Jofra Archer at the IPL auction in 2022 despite knowing he would not be able to play a single match. Later, Jofra was signed by MI Cape Town…

Former England spinner Graeme Swann predicted that Afghanistan will have the best chance of winning the ODI World Cup later this year if their star spinners Rashid Khan and Noor Ahmed can maintain their form in Indian conditions. Rashid Khan and Noor Ahmed have been the defending Gujarat Titans’ pillars of strength, bowling in tandem to provide a crucial breakthrough in this edition of the Indian Premier League. The left-arm spinner has been a revelation this season, picking up 11 wickets in seven games, while the Gujarat Titans vice-captain has picked up 19 wickets in eleven games to help them…