Author: Virat Verma

LSG vs KKR was a run-fest in which 418 runs were scored. Quinton de Kock wonderfully accelerated his inning to score an unbeaten 140*off 70, including 10 fours and 10 towering sixes. The opening pair of Quinton and KL Rahul remained unbeaten till the end and scored the highest ever opening partnership in the history of IPL. The duo put up a stand of 210 runs. In reply, KKR chased valiantly but looked in trouble after the dismissal of Shreyas Iyer and Sam Billings. The match was completely out of their grasp until Rinku Singh, and Sunil Narine partnered to…

Kane Williamson, the skipper for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League, is going to leave the IPL bubble and will not feature against Punjab Kings in the last league game for his team at the group stage. Williamson has received the news that his wife is going to give birth to their child, and so for that reason, he will leave the Sunrisers Hyderabad camp and go back to New Zealand to witness his child’s birth. “Our skipper Kane Williamson is flying back to New Zealand to usher in the latest addition to his family.…

Test Cricket, the ultimate test of endurance, requires openers with excellent mental strength to put their team in a commanding position. The five-day cricketing action takes a massive toll on the human body, and openers in Test cricket are expected to weather the difficult conditions and provide their team with a perfect start. Test playing nations have tried hundreds of opening batters at the number one and two positions, but only a handful of those have become successful. Here are the 7 best Test openers: 7- David Warner The Southpaw from Australia is the only active cricketer on this list.…

LSG vs KKR, the 66th game of Tata IPL 2022, is scheduled to be played at DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai from 7:30 PM IST on 18th May 2022. Team Updates: Lucknow Super Giants need to win this game to ensure that they qualify without any hitch into the playoffs. A win against KKR will also make their bid for the 1st qualifier much better. In contrast, KKR is in dire need of a win to hang on to a chance of making it to the playoffs. LSG has lost two consecutive matches, which has made them slip from the…

Rahul Tripathi and Priyam Garg played great knocks in MI vs SRH clash to help their team win the contest and stay alive in the tournament. This win has given them some hope of making it to the playoffs. However, they still depend on the outcome of other remaining games in the tournament to make it to the playoffs. MI vs SRH Highlights: The match was a thrilling contest in which Mumbai looked in complete control in the chase, but the unfortunate run out of destructive Tim David robbed them of the victory. MI vs SRH Playing XIs: MI: Ishan…

MI vs SRH, the 65th game of Tata IPL 2022, is scheduled to be played at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai from 7:30 PM IST on 17th May 2022. Team Updates: Sunrisers Hyderabad needs to win the game at any cost to have any chance of qualifying for the playoffs. They have lost five consecutive games, which have completely derailed their campaign at the tournament. Kane Williamson’s lacklustre form is at the centre of their worsening run in this edition of IPL. Abhishek Sharma has done well for them, but Williamson’s inability to get going has cost them a few matches.…

Delhi Capitals won DC vs PBKS clash at DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai by 17 runs to rise to 4th position in the points table. Delhi registered its 7th win of the tournament and strengthened its chances of making it to the playoffs. With a win against Mumbai, the Capitals will surely make it to the qualifiers. Coming to the topic, Mitchell Marsh and Shardul Thakur were the reason behind Delhi’s success against Punjab Kings. Marsh played a responsible knock and showcased maturity in carrying the team on his shoulders. He scored a brilliant 63 off 48, including 4 fours…

PBKS vs DC, the 64the game of Tata IPL 2022, is scheduled to be played at DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai from 7:30 PM on 16th May 2022. Team Updates: Both Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals are in a similar position in the points table. Both teams have won 6 out of 12 games and have 12 points. It is an important game for them cause it may define who will reach the playoffs. Delhi Capitals, led by Rishabh Pant, registered a thumping victory by 8 wickets against the Rajasthan Royals in their previous outing at the tournament. Similarly, Punjab…

Trent Boult and Devdutt Padikkal’s exceptional performances in the crucial LSG vs RR clash ensured that Rajasthan Royals won the game and climbed to the 2nd spot in the points table with 8 wins. Rajasthan has given themselves a much better chance at qualifying for the playoff with this win. In contrast, Lucknow Super Giants now definitely need to win their remaining game to qualify without any hiccups in the playoffs. LSG vs RR Highlights: Rajasthan Royals decide to bat first after winning the toss. Captain Sanju Samson pointed out that their strength lies in batting first and piling pressure…

GT vs CSK, a day at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai was used by Chennai as a chance to try three talents for the next season of the league since they are already out of the race for the playoffs in the current edition of the Indian Premier League. CSK gave an opportunity to the 19-year-old Matheesha Pathirana, N Jagadeesan and 22-year-old right-arm leg spinner Prashant Solanki. All three of them impressed everyone with their performances during the game. Pathirana, with his slinging bowling action, which is quite similar to the Sri Lankan great Lasith Malinga, picked up two wickets. He…