Star Lucknow Super Giants: Star Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) pacer Mayank Yadav left the field due to injury with the figure of 1 for 31 in 3.1 overs in the match against Mumbai Indians at Ekana Cricket Stadium, here on Tuesday. The nature of the injury is still unknown. Mayank returned for Lucknow side after missing five matches due to a soreness in the lower abdominal area.. More details awaited.

Lucknow Super Giants: Lucknow Super Giants have won the toss and elected to bowl first against Mumbai Indians in Match 48 of the Indian Premier League 2024 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, here on Tuesday. Mayank Yadav returned to the Lucknow team replacing Yash Thakur, as Quinton de Kock missed out due to finger injury. Arshin Kulkarni and Ashton Turner were also included in the Lucknow playing XI. Mumbai Indians have made no changes in their XI. LSG captain KL Rahul said, We will bowl first. Wick

The Senior Selection Committee: The Senior Selection Committee of the BCCI on Tuesday named a 15-member India squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup to be played in the West Indies and the US from June 2-29. In the battle for the second wicket-keeper's slot, Kerala's Sanju Samson has edged out K.L. Rahul as Rishabh Pant makes a comeback to the national team after a long injury lay-off following his horrific car accident in December 2022. The selection of Sanju, currently leading table-toppers Raja

T20 World Cup: Social media sensation and dancer, Danashree Verma has reacted to her cricketer husband Yuzvendra Chahal's inclusion in the Indian squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup. On Tuesday, Danashree took to the Stories section of her Instagram and shared the picture of a billboard which lists the members of Team Indias T20 squad. She wrote on the picture, come on. @yuzi_chahal23 He is back. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday announced India's 15-member squad for t

Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) co-owner and Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan lavished praise on stylish Indian batter Virat Kohli, saying I just love him. Speaking on his relationship with Kohli, Shah Rukh said, I spent a lot of time with him, I just love him. We say that he is our son-in-law, he is our fraternity's Daamad. I have known him the most compared to other players. I have known Virat and Anushka for a long time, and spent a lot of time with them. I have known him s

Kolkata Knight Riders: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) bowler Harshit Rana has been fined 100 per cent of his match fees and suspended for one match for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during the match against Delhi Capitals at the Eden Gardens, in Kolkata on April 29. Rana committed a Level 1 offence under Article 2.5 of the IPL's Code of Conduct. He admitted to the offence and accepted the Match Referees sanction. For Level 1 breaches of the Code of Conduct, the Match Referee's decision is final

Nassau County International Cricket Stadium: Rishabh Pant, Shivam Dube, Sanju Samson, and Yuzvendra Chahal have been picked in the 15-member squad that will represent India in the ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2024 in the West Indies and USA, scheduled from June 1 to 29. Rohit Sharma will lead the squad, while all-rounder Hardik Pandya will be his deputy in the showpiece event. In the squad, Samson and Pant are the two wicketkeeping options. Chahal added to the trio consisting of Ravindra Jadeja, Axar

Nassau County International Cricket Stadium: Rohit Sharma will lead the 15-member squad that will represent India at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 in the West Indies and USA, scheduled from June 1 to 29. All-rounder Hardik Pandya will be Rohit's deputy in the showpiece event. India will begin their T20 World Cup campaign against Ireland on June 5 at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York, followed by the marquee clash against Pakistan on June 9 at the same venue. India will

ICC T20 World Cup: Fast-bowler Jofra Archer has been named in the Jos Buttler-led 15-member preliminary squad that will represent defending champion England in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in the West Indies and United States of America starting in June. Archer will be marking his return to international cricket for the first time in a year after recovering from his right elbow injury. Since 2021, he has faced several injury setbacks, ranging from stress fractures and recurring elbow issues to und

South Africa T20 World Cup: Aiden Markram to lead the charge as South Africa on Tuesday announced the 15-member squad for the ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2024 to be played in the USA and West Indies from June 1-29. This will be Markram's first World Cup assignment since being named T20I captain. The team includes experienced batters Quinton de Kock, Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller and the promising Tristan Stubbs. Also, the squad features two uncapped T20I players; wicket-keeper batte

Big Bash League: The Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) season will be condensed, and a fresh state-based T20 competition will be introduced as Cricket Australia unveiled a 10-year action plan to invest, boost grassroots participation, and enhance commercial revenue in women's cricket. The WBBL, which had a 56-game regular season in each of the nine seasons since it was introduced in 2015-16, has now transitioned to a 40-game season, aligning it with the men's BBL final. Teams will now compete in 10

Now, we will witness yet another big clash in the TATA IPL 2024. The defending champions are looking very good to make it through the next round. They are third on the table and need a few more wins. Their next game is on Wednesday. Chennai Super Kings will face Punjab Kings at Chepauk Stadium. CSK is the favourite for this game, but PBKS also won its last match with a record chase, so that might make them a strong opponent. We expect a good game of cricket between these two teams. CSK vs PBKS:

After Delhi Capitals: After Delhi Capitals (DC) went down by seven wickets in their away match against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Eden Gardens, following their back-to-back wins at home, bowling coach James Hopes said that Monday's game was a missed opportunity and the team won't hide behind any excuses for the loss. Kuldeep Yadav's resilient unbeaten 35 off 26 helped Delhi Capitals to post 153/9 in 20 overs. However, the home side KKR chased down the target in 16.3 overs, courtesy of Phil S

Star Sports Cricket Live: Former Australia cricketer Michael Clarke lavished praise on Phil Salt, branding him an X factor within the Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) team. He highlighted that the wicketkeeper-batter's impact goes beyond merely the runs he accumulates, underscoring the significance of how he scored them. Salt hammered 68 runs in 33 deliveries, his fourth half-century of the season, adding 79 runs with opener Sunil Narine in the chase of 154, which guided the hosts to a seven-wicket

Star Sports Knight Club: As the deadline to announce the squad for the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 approaches, there is a lot of interest in the team composition with experts and fans alike expressing their opinions on who they want to see on that flight to the Caribbean for the mega event starting on June 1. While the fans await eagerly for the announcement of the squad, Kolkata Knight Riders owner Shah Rukh Khan has said that on the personal front, he would like to see his team's mid

Indian Premier League: Kolkata Knight Riders' wicketkeeper-batter Phil Salt put the odds in his team's favour as he hammered 68 runs in 33 deliveries and added 79 runs with opener Sunil Narine in the chase of 154, which propelled the hosts to a seven-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals in Match 47 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Eden Gardens here on Monday. Salt had gone unsold in the auction for IPL 2024 held in December 2023. But KKR got his service for a base price of Rs. 1.5 cr

Kolkata Knight Riders: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) openers continued to dominate as Philt Salt hammered a 33-ball 68 in the opening partnership of 79 runs which propelled them to a seven-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals in Match 47 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Eden Gardens here on Monday. Phil Salt had gone unsold in the auction for IPL 2024 held in December 2023, but Kolkata Knight Riders got his services for a base price of Rs. 1.5 crore after his countryman Jason Roy opted out

T20 World Cup Qualifier: Skipper Amy Hunter (71) and Gaby Lewis (69) struck half-centuries as a phenomenal batting display helped Ireland beat Zimbabwe while Kathryn Bryce starred with bat and ball in Scotlands win over the USA at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2024 at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium here on Monday. Ireland topped Group B after their massive 56-run win over Zimbabwe powered by a terrific opening stand by Hunter and Lewis, who hammered 131 runs for the opening wicket in 14 over

Kolkata Knight Riders: Kuldeep Yadav's brilliant knock of 35 runs propelled Delhi Capitals to 153/9 against Kolkata Knight Riders in Match 47 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Eden Gardens here on Monday. Varun Chakravarthy bowled a brilliant spell of 3-16 for KKR. Delhi Capitals got off to a good start on the slow wicket at the Eden Gardens after opener Prithvi Shaw struck three boundaries in the first over of Mitchell Starc before holing it out on the leg-side straight to the wicketke

Indian T20 World Cup: After two consecutive defeats against Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals, Mumbai Indians will face off against Lucknow Super Giants on Tuesday, hoping to win Match 48 and keep alive their hopes of making the playoffs of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at Ekana Cricket Stadium here on Tuesday. In the four matches between the two teams so far, LSG has the upper hand by 3-1, whereas when these two teams met for the first-time last year at Ekana Cricket Ground, got a thri

Kolkata Knight Riders: Delhi Capitals (DC) won the toss and elected to bat first against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Match 47 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Eden Gardens here on Monday. Prithvi Shaw and Rasikh Salam Dar returned to the DC playing XI, replacing Kumar Kushagra and Mukesh Kumar, whereas Mitchell Starc and Vaibhav Arora are also back for KKR. Delhi Capitals' skipper Rishabh Pant said, the way the team is going, they want to put up runs on the board. The wicket loo

The Sri Lanka Cricket: The Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced that over 500 players from overseas have put up their names for the auction ahead of the upcoming 5th edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2024. Sri Lankas major domestic T20 tournament with an international flavour is to be held from July 1 to 21. The auction date is to be announced in due course. Players from 24 cricket-playing nations, including the ones from all the ICC full-member nations, have registered for the upcoming

Lucknow Super Giants: Lucknow Super Giants bowling coach Morne Morkel confirmed that speed sensation Mayank Yadav has passed all the fitness tests and will play the match against Mumbai Indians in Match 48 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at Ekana Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. The star bowler had suffered a soreness in the lower abdominal area during the match against Gujarat Titans and has now recovered. Regarding Mayank Yadav, he has passed all the fitness tests and is in the probable XII for

Indian T20 World Cup: Lucknow Super Giants spin bowler Ravi Bishnoi remains hopeful of getting selected for the Indian T20 World Cup squad, soon to be announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). However, Bishnois performance in this season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been on the odd side. He has bowled 25 overs in nine matches and taken only five wickets, out of which three of the wickets he has taken in the Power play overs. Bishnoi last played a T2OI match for Ind

Chennai Super Kings: Brett Lee, the legendary Australia fast-bowler, thinks Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper Pat Cummins got himself into the attack too late in their 78-run defeat to Chennai Super Kings and added that sometimes one does become a bit too nice as the captain of the team. In Sundays match at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Cummins got himself into the bowling attack from the eighth over and returned with figures of 0-49 in his four overs. In nine games of IPL 2024, Cummins has picked ten

Star Sports Press Room Show: Krishnamachari Srikkanth, the former India opener and chief selector, said left-handed hard-hitting batter Rinku Singh has to be a certainty in the 15-member India squad for the upcoming Mens T20 World Cup. Rinku shot to the limelight with five sixes on last five balls of the Kolkata Knight Riders innings against Gujarat Titans in IPL 2023, a season where he continuously showed his finishing skills. He made his India T20I debut later in the year and amassed 356 runs

The five-match T20I series between India women and Bangladesh women started on Sunday with the first game. The visitors registered an easy win by 44 runs in the first game to take a 1-0 lead. Now it is time for the second game. This match will take place on Tuesday at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium. India are favourites to win the second game, as well as having some good performances in the first match. However, Bangladesh will have to find a way to do some work with the bat in hand. BAN-W

Royal Challengers Bengaluru: After guiding Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to the fastest successful chase of a 200-plus target in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Will Jacks revealed that his senior partner Virat Kohli helped him through the initial phase of his innings, providing tips on tackling spin. Jacks' explosive innings of 100 not out off just 41 balls helped RCB thrash Gujarat Titans by nine wickets with 24 balls to spare on Sunday afternoon at Narendra Modi Stadium in

It is time for two high-profile teams to face each other in match no. 48 of the ongoing IPL 2024. Lucknow Super Giants will lock horns with the five-time champion Mumbai Indians at Ekana Stadium. This game will take place on Tuesday (April 30). Both teams are in desperate need of this win. However, MI has a worse situation in front of them. They have lost three of the last four games and are in ninth place. If they lose the game on Tuesday, it will be almost impossible to comeback from that situ

World Test Championship: Jason Gillespie, the former Australia fast-bowler, said his philosophy as Pakistans new Test coach will be to not try to be something which the side isnt and play a style of cricket in the longer format which suits them the most. Gillespie's first assignment as Pakistans Test coach will be the two-Test Bangladesh series in August, with the side currently at fifth place in the World Test Championship standings. It is the first time Gillespie will coach an international te

Two teams that are scoring 220-plus totals for fun will be up against each other in the upcoming game of the TATA IPL 2024. Match No. 47 will be played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals at Eden Gardens on Monday. Both teams scored 250+ totals in their last match; KKR failed to defend it while DC won by a margin of 10 runs. Both teams have 10 points on the board, and whoever wins this game will jump to the second spot on the table. That is why this game is very important. KKR vs DC

The Daily Telegraph: England batter Harry Brook said pulling out of this years Test tour of India was a big decision to make as his grandmother Pauline, who passed away in March, came first for him before anything else, adding that all of his runs scored in this summer will be dedicated to her. Brook, 25, opted out of Englands Test tour of India and from IPL 2024, where he was supposed to play for Delhi Capitals, due to personal reasons. Brook has returned to cricket through county championship

Chennai Super Kings: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) fast-bowler Tushar Deshpande, who finished with his career-best IPL figures of 4-27 in the sides 78-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), said his intention during the game was to dictate the terms against the batters, which eventually paid off very well. In defence of a mammoth 212/3, Deshpandes triple strikes derailed the SRH chase upfront. He took out Travis Head, Anmolpreet Singh and Abhishek Sharma to ensure SRH never recovered from the decis

ICC T20 World Cup: New Zealand Cricket came up with a unique way to announce their 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup 2024 on Monday. Two kids named Angus and Matilda made the announcement, a video of which was shared by NZC on their official Twitter handle. Good morning everyone. Thank you for coming here. I am Matilda. I am Angus. And today, it will be a pleasure to announce you the Black Caps squad for the ICC T20 World Cup in West Indies and USA, the kids said. The video went viral and ne

ICC T20 World Cup: Kane Williamson has been named captain as New Zealand announced an experienced 15-man squad for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, starting from June 1 in the USA and the West Indies. This is Williamsons sixth appearance in a T20 World Cup and his fourth tournament as captain. Tim Southee, currently sits as the leading wicket-taker in the history of T20Is, earned a selection in his seventh T20 World Cup. Moreover, pacer Trent Boult is set for his fifth T20 World Cup. Devon Conway, w

Pakistan Sunday announced former South African opener Gary Kirsten and ex-Australian paceman Jason Gillespie as head coaches for different formats ahead of the T20 World Cup in June this year. World Cup-winning coach Kirsten will take over the white-ball teams while Gillespie will look after the Test side on a two-year contract -- the first time Pakistan has employed separate coaches for different formats. Both Kirsten and Gillespie are famous and experienced coaches and their appointment confir

Bangladesh on Sunday recalled pace bowling all-rounder Mohammad Saifuddin after 18 months for the first three Twenty20 internationals of a five-match series against Zimbabwe next month. Batsman Tanzid Hasan Tamim is the only uncapped player in the squad. Pacer Mustafizur Rahman, currently competing in the Indian Premier League with Chennai Super Kings, has been left out. Star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, who was elected to parliament in January but has kept the door open on his cricket career, w

Kolkata Knight Riders: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will play host to Delhi Capitals (DC) in their reverse fixture of IPL 2024 in match 47 on Monday. KKR had won the previous match against DC at Visakhapatnam earlier this month. KKR are placed second in the points table with five wins in eight matches while DC are sitting fifth with 10 points from 10 matches. Kolkata and Delhi have met 32 times in the IPL so far with KKR winning 16 times and DC winning 15. One game ended with no result. KKR v DC

Impact Player Anmolpreet Singh: Riding on captain Ruturaj Gaikwads 98, Daryl Mitchells 52 and fast-bowler Tushar Deshpandes superb four-wicket haul, defending champions Chennai Super Kings broke their two-match losing streak with a massive 78-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in Match 46 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Sunday night. On a dry pitch, Gaikwad fell two runs short of becoming the second batter to hit back-to-back IPL centuries, while Mitch

Impact Player Anmolpreet Singh: Fast bowler Tushar Deshpande picked a superb four-wicket haul as defending champions Chennai Super Kings broke their two-match losing streak with a massive 78-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday evening. After captain Ruturaj Gaikwads 98 and Daryl Mitchells 52 propelled CSK to a huge 212/3, SRH were never in the chase and were eventually bowled out for 134 in 18.5 overs. Deshpande struck thrice in the Power-play to pick IPL-bes

T20 World Cup: Bangladesh recalled fast bowling all-rounder Mohammad Saifuddin in a strong squad for the first three T20Is of the series against Zimbabwe next month. With the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 in focus, the squad is bolstered by the addition of Saifuddin, who has played 34 T20Is for Bangladesh, the last of which came in October 2022. Saifuddin returns after a long injury layoff and recently featured for Fortune Barishal in their title-winning campaign in the Bangladesh Premier League.

Chennai Super Kings: Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad fell two runs short of becoming the second batter to hit back-to-back IPL centuries, while Daryl Mitchell got his maiden fifty in the tournament as Chennai Super Kings posted 212/3 against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Sunday evening. Gaikwad was solid in hitting 10 fours and three sixes at a strike-rate of 181.48 in his 54-ball knock. Mitchell finally came good after a lean start to the tournament by smashing seven fours a

Sylhet International Cricket Stadium: Riding on Yastika Bhatias 36 and Renuka Singh Thakurs 3-18, India defeated Bangladesh by 44 runs in the opening game of the five-match T20I series at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium here on Sunday. Electing to bat first, Yastika, Shafali Verma (31) and captain Harmanpreet Kaur (30) crossed 30s. But after Harmanpreet fell, Bangladesh pulled things back to keep India at 145/7. In reply, Bangladesh lost four wickets quickly and eventually made 101/8 in

Narendra Modi Stadium: Coming down heavily on all those who criticised him for his slow strike rate in previous matches, Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) stylish batter Virat Kohli on Sunday said people can't be speaking about his numbers while sitting in a box and not getting a feel of what's happening in the middle. After a match-winning 70 off 44 balls against Gujarat Titans here, Kohli tore into his critics in a strongly worded statement. The former RCB captain was animated throughout the

Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Cometh the hour, cometh Will Jacks! In a must-win battle, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) thrashed Gujarat Titans by nine wickets with 24 balls to spare in Match 45 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, here on Sunday. And credit for the win goes to English allrounder Will Jacks, whose explosive batting (100 not out off just 41 balls) made it look like a cakewalk for the visitors on a wicket which was looking slow during the first half of the game. Former India

Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Sai Sudharsan (84) and M. Shahrukh Khan (58) slammed brilliant fifties as Gujarat Titans scored 200/3 in 20 overs against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Match 45 of the IPL 2024, here on Sunday. After opting to bat first, the hosts didnt get a positive start as Wriddhiman Saha (5) and Shubman Gill (16) failed to impress on a slow-looking track. It was Swapnil Singh who got the first breakthrough for Bengaluru. He got the better of Saha in the very first over. Gill th

The ICC World Test Championship: Gary Kirsten, the former chief coach of the Indian team that won the ICC Mens Cricket World Cup in 2011, has been appointed the head coach of the Pakistan white ball team, the PCB announced on Sunday. Meanwhile, former Australian fast bowler Jason Gillespie has been appointed head coach for the Test side, while Azhar Mahmood has also been confirmed as an assistant coach across all formats. The three appointments have been made for a two-year period following a re

T20 World Cup: As the May 1 deadline looms for teams to finalise their squads for the Mens T20 World Cup in the West Indies and USA, starting from June 1, former India bowling all-rounder Irfan Pathan picked wrist-spinners Ravi Bishnoi and Kuldeep Yadav in his playing XI for the showpiece event alongside finger spinner Ravindra Jadeja in the Indian line-up. Irfan emphasised taking five wicket-taking options in the Indian lineup with two proper wrist spinners and two fast bowlers, accompanying st

Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain Faf du Plessis has won the toss and elected to bowl first against Gujarat Titans (GT) in the 45th match of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, here on Sunday. Locals have said chasing is better, Faf said after toss adding Glenn Maxwell comes back in as it's a day game and he can counter GT's spin. Whereas, Gujarat Titans remain unchanged. Playing XIs: Gujarat Titans: Shubman Gill (capt), Wriddhiman Saha, Sai Sudharsan, Azmatull

Australian David Warner: If theres a young batter whos captured the imagination of cricket fans in IPL 2024, it is undoubtedly Jake Fraser-McGurk. With a high backlift, stable base, minimal footwork and wonderful bat-swing, Fraser-McGurk showed all of these qualities yet again in his sensational 27-ball 84 against Mumbai Indians, laced with 11 fours and six sixes at a strike-rate of 311.11. Fraser-McGurk began by whipping off his wrists to take a four off Luke Wood in the gap between mid-wicket