Author: Sahil Jain

The KKR bowlers stepped up, and all the bowlers chipped in with wickets as they restricted PBKS to a score of just 123/9, which was well below par. Chasing 124, KKR were in trouble early at 17/3, but Rahul Tripathi and Eoin Morgan scored 40s to guide the team home. It was the first game at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad of the IPL 2021, and it proved to be a low-scoring encounter. Kolkata Knight Riders finally won a game chasing and skipper Eoin Morgan took it upon himself to guide the side home while he was ably aided…

RCB skipper Virat Kohli has been fined INR Rs 12 lakh as his side maintained a slow over-rate in their game against CSK. This was RCB’s first offence of the 2021 season. It wasn’t the best of days for the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on the 25th of April (Sunday). They ended up losing their first game of the 2021 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) which saw their four-match winning streak come to a screeching halt as Chennai Super Kings (CSK) completely outplayed them (largely due to Ravindra Jadeja’s all-round brilliance). Moreover, the RCB bowlers couldn’t finish their…

Ravindra Jadeja’s all-round show left RCB shell shocked as they suffered a massive 69-run loss which brought an end to their four-match winning streak. The left-handed CSK all-rounder smashed a stunning 62 not out before picking up three wickets with the ball to dominate the game. Everything that Ravindra Jadeja touched turned to gold in Chennai Super Kings’ game against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Be it with the bat, ball or even in the field, you couldn’t keep him out of the game. He smashed a stunning 62 off 28 balls, which included a massive 37-run over off Harshal Patel before…

Ravichandran Ashwin has decided to take a break from the ongoing IPL 2021 to be with his family and support them in their fight against COVID-19. Meanwhile, the Australian duo of Kane Richardson, Adam and Zampa, who were with RCB, have pulled out of this season for personal reasons. The situation of COVID-19 is constantly worsening in India. The country has seen more than 3 lakh cases daily for the last five days. It has created a bit of nervousness all-round, including the ones playing the Indian Premier League (IPL). As many as four cricketers have pulled out because of…

Arsenal were one of the 12 clubs which wanted to form a breakaway European Super League. However after the tremendous backlash from their fans and former players they decided to withdraw from it within 48 hours. The fans shared a piece of their mind as they protested in thousands ahead of their 0-1 defeat against Everton in the Premier League. The fans are not happy with the owners, especially Stan Kroenke and the way he runs the club. Amidst all the protests and chaos, Thierry Henry, the club’s all-time highest goalscorer and an absolute Arsenal legend also joined with the…

Villareal centre-back Pau Torres has once again taken the transfer rumours by storm as several outlets link him to Manchester United. The Red Devils will be in the market looking for defenders this summer and if reports are to be believed then the Villareal centre-back is one of the top priorities for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Torres has recently admitted that he would like to jump ship to a bigger club and experience that feeling at some point in his career. The Spanish defender has been a very vital cog in Unai Emery’s system. He has been crucial for them in…

It was a complete performance from RR as they recorded a six-wicket win over KKR. Batting first, KKR just couldn’t get going as the RR bowlers chipped away with wickets and restricted them to 133/9. Sanju Samson’s unbeaten 42 alongside David Miller’s 24 not out took RR home with seven balls to spare. It was a clinical performance from Rajasthan Royals (RR) as they outplayed Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in all three departments. The game was set up by the bowlers and the batters took the game deep before wrapping it up in the 19th over. The KKR top-order once…

Sri Lankan head coach Mickey Arthur has admitted that his side are definitely going to go for a win and that’s how he wants Sri Lanka to play their cricket. Moreover, he said that the fast bowlers will definitely have a burst but the head coach feels Wanindu Hasaranga will be the key if the hosts are to get close. Sri Lanka have put themselves in a commanding position in this first Test match against Bangladesh at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Despite conceding 541 runs in the first innings and taking only seven wickets, the Sri Lankan batters stood…

Punjab Kings ended their losing streak as they secured a convincing nine-wicket victory over the defending champions, Mumbai Indians. KL Rahul led his team past the finishing line with an unbeaten knock of 60 runs, which earned him the player of the match award. PBKS have won two of their five matches so far and are currently fifth in the points table. The Riders are enduring a nightmare start to their IPL season. The two-time IPL champions have now lost four consecutive games and are languishing at the bottom of the points table. They lost their last game against Rajasthan Royals,…

Starting the day on 512/3, Sri Lanka went on rack up a total of 648 runs in the first innings and gave themselves two sessions to have a crack at the Bangladesh batters. Tamim Iqbal blazed his way to an unbeaten 74 before the rain came down and washed out the final session as the game finished in a draw. The batsmen made merry and dominated proceedings throughout the first Test match as the game ended in a high-scoring draw. One team got 500+ while the other got 600+, and the bowlers toiled hard on each of the five days…