Author: Virat Verma

RR vs CSK, the 68th game of Tata IPL 2022, is scheduled to be played at Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai from 7:30 PM IST on 20 May 2022. Team Updates: Rajasthan Royals have almost secured their place in the playoffs. However, they will be gearing up for a win against Chennai Super Kings so that they can play in the first qualifier against Gujarat Titans. Their net run rate is better than  Lucknow Super Giants, so a win will definitely take them to the 2nd position in the points table, which will enable them to have two chances of qualifying…

RCB vs GT was a do or die clash for Royal Challengers Bangalore as they were on the verge of being eliminated from the race for the playoffs. Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis were brilliant in the game. Together they put up 115 runs for the first wicket while chasing 169. Virat Kohli announced his arrival in the form in style by taking the reins of the inning and being the aggressor. He scored 73 off 54 including 8 fours and 2 sixes. Unfortunately, he could not stay till the end. Faf Du Plessis, the RCB skipper played a…

MS Dhoni, the champion player and captain, is known for his calm and composed outlook on the field. He is the only captain in the cricketing history to win three ICC trophies, including the Champions Trophy, World Cup and T20i World Cup. Dhoni has captained India to become a lethal side in the international sphere. He left behind a legacy too big that Indian cricketers are finding it hard to fill his shoes. However, his stint as captain was always in the talks as many believed that he favoured a few players over others and sidelined the legends who helped…

GT vs RCB, the 67th match of Tata IPL 2022, is scheduled to be played at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai from 7:30 PM IST on 19th May 2022. Team Updates: Royal Challengers Bangalore have to win the game by a decent margin to increase their chances of qualifying for the playoffs. Gujarat Titans, on the other hand, have the luxury of treating this game as an opportunity to try out a few new things as they have already cemented their place into the 1st qualifier. Currently, RCB is placed at the 5th spot in the points table with a negative…

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.…