Cricket

Power Hit To Power Nap: Single Mom’s Big Boy Pollard Goes Dull This IPL

BENGALURU: The abysmal form of Mumbai Indians all-rounder Kieron Pollard is one of the talking points of the Indian Premier League 2022. The 34-year-old has managed to eke out only 144 runs in 11 innings at a poor average of 14.4. Known as an explosive batsman, even his strike-rate in the tournament has been merely 107.45. […]

‘Gujarat Model’: No-Fear Approach Helps Titans Dwarf Giants In IPL

BENGALURU: The new kid off the block made the mark as Gujarat Titans became the first team to qualify for the playoffs of Indian Premier League 2022. Titans sealed the deal with a 82-run win over fellow newcomers, and high flyers, Lucknow Super Giants, who too had impressed everyone with their performance in their debut […]

Mumbai To Chennai – When IPL Champions Failed To Dazzle

BENGALURU: Mumbai Indians are traditional slow starters in the Indian Premier League but their poor show in 2022 has left everyone shocked. The five-time champions lost their first eight matches, the first team to achieve this unwarranted record. Though they have won their last two matches their chances of qualifying for the Playoffs are almost […]

Rs 10-Cr Lankan Buy’s Five-For Makes IPL’s Foreign Aces Count

BENGALURU: Wanindu Hasaranga on Sunday once again proved why at present he’s the no.1 bowler in the T20s. He bowled with incredible control and venom to snaffle five wickets against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore, the right-arm spinner has already chalked up 21 wickets in 12 matches. He’s the second highest wicket-taker in […]

Will Four Tons In County Circuit Resurrect Pujara’s Test Career?

BENGALURU: On Saturday, Cheteshwar Pujara cracked the fourth consecutive century in four matches in the ongoing County season in England. Batting against a fine Middlesex attack, Pujara completed the century in just 133 balls and was unbeaten at 125 at stumps. His innings is embellished by 16 boundaries and two sixes, including a scorching upper-cut […]