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IPL 2024: Upbeat Delhi Capitals look to ambush Kolkata Knight Riders | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] VISAKHAPATNAM: Buoyed by their first victory of the season, a 20-run win over Chennai Super Kings on Sunday, Delhi Capitals look to build on the momentum when they host Kolkata Knight Riders at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium on Wednesday. Capitals took a lot of positives from their previous outing the crucial one being the return of Rishabh Pant to his best. The southpaw, after initial struggles, scored a 32-ball 51.His return to form augurs well for their fortunes. Capitals would also be pleased with the way Prithvi Shaw, who made the XI after being benched for two games, came good. David Warner (52 off 35b) and Shaw (43 off 27b) provided Capitals a great platform with a 93-run opening stand that helped them post 191/5. But Mitchell Marsh is yet to make a significant contribution. ...

1Apr

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‘Just two or three…’: Ruturaj Gaikwad reveals the reason behind Chennai Super Kings’ loss to Delhi Capitals | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings' pursuit of victory was hindered by a sluggish start in their chase against the Delhi Capitals, resulting in a 20-run loss at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium on Sunday.Despite posting 191/5 thanks to stellar performances from David Warner and Rishabh Pant, DC faced resistance from CSK. However, left-arm pacer Khaleel Ahmed's early breakthroughs, including the dismissal of skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad, derailed CSK's chase.Speaking after the match, Gaikwad acknowledged the impact of their slow start, noting, "First three-four overs, we couldn't get really going, and I feel at the end of the day that really was the difference."While CSK attempted to stage a recovery through Ajinkya Rahane and Daryl Mitchell's partnership, DC's disciplined bowling thwarted thei...

31Mar

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DC get off the mark as Rishabh Pant finds his groove and MS Dhoni’s blaze falls short for CSK

[ad_1] Synopsis: Throwback Dhoni and magical Pathirana thrust to defeat by a back-to-near best Pant and a utilitarian bowling groupHope buzzed. The past flickered. For 20-odd minutes, this was 2005 Visakhapatnam again. A dashing young batsman, with hair like peaceful waves, would shred the bowlers to all parts of the ground and enter the heart, head and consciousness of a nation. The hair still flowed, the bat still whirled. Dhoni carved Anrich Nortje for a one-handed six, he clumped Khaleel Ahmed for a six over extra cover, he pulled and heaved, generated thunderous power and had the crowd in pure raptures. Yet, he lost, if at all that matters. He almost rendered the result inconsequential—the spectators would take home the Dhoni blaze, even though his knock could not deny Delhi Capital...

19Aug

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Watch: Sourav Ganguly’s motivational words in Delhi Capitals’ off-season camp | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: 'We did not do everything right' last season admitted Sourav Ganguly as the Delhi Capitals' Director of Cricket vowed to come back stronger while addressing a young brigade during franchise's first off-season camp for IPL 2024 on Saturday.Addressing a set of domestic players from both men's and women's teams that included the likes of Yash Dhull, Khaleel Ahmed, Ganguly gave an inspiring speech pointing out the down side of the forgettable 2023 season. "It was a very very poor season, by any standards and I think we did not do well enough. So it's important for us that we learn from that and come back as a better team. There is no harm in losing but the problem will be when we don't improve and get better," said Ganguly."We have 6 months. We will give you everything, eve...

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Rajasthan Premier League auction: Deepak Hooda bags biggest deal | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] JAIPUR: The auction of the inaugural edition of the Rajasthan Premier League (RPL) saw all-rounders attracting big deals in an intense bidding war between six franchises that lasted for more than seven hours on Thursday. It was all-rounder Deepak Hooda who landed the highest bid as Kota splurged Rs 15,50000 to have his services. Another all-rounder, Mahipal Lomror bagged the second-highest bid of Rs 15,00000 by Sikar. Injury prone seamer Deepak Chahar was taken by Bhilwara at Rs 5,75,000 while his cousin brother, leg-spinner Rahul Chahar was picked by Jodhpur at Rs 7,00,000. Surprisingly, the Jaipur franchise splurged Rs 14,00000 for lesser known batting all-rounder Shubham Garhwal. Other marquee players like Aniket Choudhary, Khaleel Ahmed, Kamlesh Nagarkoti have been picked by S...

14May

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CSK vs KKR IPL 2023: Chennai Super Kings aim to beat Kolkata Knight Riders to sustain push for a top-two berth | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] CHENNAI: Two matches to go, and everything to play for. Despite garnering 15 points and reaching the doorstep of playoffs, the Chennai Super Kings cannot afford to breathe easy yet. The near-unprecedented intensity of competition this season has meant that every point won or lost has major ramifications at the top of the table. So CSK must beat the Kolkata Knight Riders at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday night to sustain their push for a top-two berth. IPL 2023 SCHEDULE | IPL 2023 POINTS TABLEWarding off the Mumbai Indians' claim for the second spot will be vital for CSK, as whichever team finishes in the top two will get two chances to make the final.As has been the case in this season so far, CSK will be banking on their middle-order batters to play high strike-rate cameos ...

21Apr

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IPL 2023: David Warner wants Delhi Capitals youngsters to learn to play express pace | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Delhi Capitals have talented young batsmen in their side but almost all seem to be struggling with express pace in this edition of the Indian Premier League and as it is a skill that can't be taught, skipper David Warner has urged the young Indian batters in his side to devise their own methods to counter express fast bowling.01:33Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2023 Highlights: DC beat KKR by 4 wicketsWarner, who is DC's leading run-scorer with 285 from six games, hit his fourth half-century that was largely responsible for his team's first victory this IPL on Thursday night against Kolkata Knight Riders.IPL 2023 SCHEDULE | IPL 2023 POINTS TABLEBut Prithvi Shaw (47 from 6 games), Sarfaraz Khan (34 from 2 games), Yash Dhull (3 from 2 games), Aman Khan (30 fr...

11Apr

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DC vs MI tip-off XI: Archer set to return for MI, Khaleel to miss out, Salt to make his IPL debut

[ad_1] IPL 2023: Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians will be desperate for a win to rejuvenate a stuttering season when they meet at the Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium in New Delhi on Tuesday. David Warner-led Capitals have lost three out of three, while Rohit Sharma’s Mumbai has lost two out of two. Both have their work cut out in all the departments, but one of them will definitely register their first win of the tournament. David Warner has got the runs for Delhi but it has come at a strike rate of 117. He is expected to do better than that. The star-studded Mumbai Indians too have a lot to figure out, starting with their explosive top-order which has flattered to deceive so far. Skipper Rohit Sharma looked good, a special knock from Ishan Kishan too is awaited while million dollar buy ...

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Morkel helping me prepare just like I do while playing for England: Mark Wood

[ad_1] England pace spearhead Mark Wood credited bowling coach Morne Morkel for keeping things simple at training as he returned with sensational figures of 5/14 on his IPL debut for Lucknow Super Giants in their massive 50-run win against Delhi Capitals, here on Saturday. After Kyle Mayers 38-ball 73 led them to a massive 193/6, Lucknow Super Giants restricted Delhi Capitals to 143/9 with Wood decimating the DC top-order in his first two overs with some high quality pace bowling. “KL (Rahul) tried to keep things simple for me and the planning with Morne helped me. He has been really good with me, just try to do similar with what I do for England,” Wood said after receiving the player-of-the-match. Wood had failed to impress for Chennai Super Kings couple of seasons back and struggled wi...