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IPL 2022: If dew hadn't played a part, 158 would've been enough, says Ashwin
Chasing a target of 159 for victory, the fortune favoured Mumbai, who were seeking their first points in the competition as there was plenty of dew on the ground in the second innings at the Dr DY Patil Stadium on Saturday.
IPL 2022: Good to have Natarajan in contention; bowls very well in death overs, says Gavaskar
After missing out on the second half of IPL 2021 due to Covid-19 and issues with his knee, Natarajan has been troubling the batters with toe crushing yorkers and tidy bowling in the death overs of IPL 2022, picking 15 wickets in eight matches at an average of 17.40 and economy rate of 8.41.
Bowled two deliveries over 160 kph, but weren't recorded, claims former Pakistan pacer, Sami
Sami, who had made a devastating pair for Pakistan with fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar, claimed that he had breached the 160 kph mark on two occasions during a game and that his speeds were better than Akhtar. Pakist'n's pacer Akhtar recorded the fastest delivery ever in international cricket (161.3 kph) against New Zealand in 2002.
IPL 2022: Rahul, Hooda fifties propel Lucknow to 195/3 against Delhi
Both Rahul and Hooda stitched a superb partnership of 95 runs for the second wicket in just 61 balls after winning the toss and opting to bat first. Apart from them, Quinton de Kock (23 off 13) also played an aggressive knock at the top for LSG.
IPL 2022: It was a much needed confidence-booster fifty for Kohli, says Gavaskar
Several former cricketers, including ex-India coach Ravi Shastri, have suggested Kohli should take a break from the game, but in the match against Gujarat Titans, the former RCB captain showed signs of returning to form.
IPL 2022: Lucknow Super Giants win toss, opt to bat against Delhi Capitals
Lucknow, who have won six matches so far, made one change in their playing XI as Krishnappa Gowtham came in place of Avesh Khan. "We are going to bat first. Looks a good wicket, put some runs on the board and defend it. Try and go out there, put a par total on the board and back our bowlers," said Rahul at the toss.
Pujara becomes second Indian after Azhar to make two double hundreds in county cricket
Dickson completed his century just before the close, off 137 balls, while Lees finished with 50 not out, according to sussexcricket.co.uk. Earlier, Sussex had continued to dominate their fixture against one of the favourites for promotion as their overseas stars Pujara and Mohammad Rizwan put on 154 for the sixth wicket.
IPL 2022: MI's real potential came out against RR, says Rohit after season's first win
A disciplined bowling performance followed by a fantastic fifty by Suryakumar Yadav (51 off 39) helped Mumbai Indians beat Rajasthan Royals by five wickets and end their eight-match losing streak in the ongoing IPL season at the Dr DY Patil Stadium on Saturday. It was Mumbai's first win in their ninth game of the ongoing IPL 2022 season and they are at the bottom of the points table.
Real Madrid claim their 35th La Liga title; Alaves grab lifeline
Rodrygo's opening goal came in the 33rd minute when he received a cross from left back, Marcelo and beat two defenders before scoring with a low shot across Espanyol keeper Diego Lopez, Xinhua reports. The second goal came after Mariano Diaz pressured the Espanyol defence into an error as they looked to play the ball out from the back. Rodrygo collected the ball and scored with a shot that was tight against the post.
Despite Rohit Sharma's miserable show, Surya says maiden win for MI will spread positivity
On another miserable day for Rohit Sharma -- who turned 35 on Saturday -- the India team skipper flopped yet again, managing only two runs, as the likes of Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma and Ishan Kishan took over to earn MI a five-wicket win with four balls remaining against Rajasthan Royals and open their account on the points table.
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