DTVHINDIVIDEO: Virat Kohli was seen talking to spin legend Muralitharan before the match against SRH.
Before this match, the eyes of many fans will be fixed on RCB’s star batsman Virat Kohli. The 35-year-old Virat has been one of the most in-form batsmen not only for his team but throughout the tournament. With 319 runs in six matches, Kohli is currently on top in the race for the Orange Cap. In such a situation, his fans would like Kohli to perform similarly in the upcoming matches. Just before the clash between RCB and SRH, Kohli was seen chatting with Hyderabad’s spin bowling coach Muttiah Muralitharan. Let us tell you that this match is a must win match for Bengaluru and just before this, Virat and Muralitharan were seen talking for a long time. Its clip is also going viral on social media. Virat Kohli interacted with M Muralitharan during the practice session today🤍 pic.twitter.com/xBFmmuMlZA — 𝙧𝙧𝙤𝙣𝙣𝥂 (@wrognxvirat) April 14, 2024 Talking about Royal Challengers Bangalore, the team’s performance so far in the ongoing IPL 2024 (Indian Premier League) has been disappointing. After playing six matches in the tournament, RCB has managed to win only one match so far and have lost the remaining five. Their only win so far in IPL 2024 has come against Punjab Kings, which was their second match this season. After losing four consecutive matches, the team will face Sunrisers Hyderabad and under the leadership of Faf du Plessis, RCB will be eyeing to register its second win of this season. Currently, RCB are at the last position in IPL 2024 with two points from six matches. On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad, captained by Pat Cummins, is in the race for a place in the playoffs. With three wins and six points in five matches, SRH team is currently at fourth position in the points table.
IPL 2024: CSK made 2 big mistakes and 1 masterstroke against MI
Chennai Super Kings defeated Mumbai Indians by 20 runs in a spectacular match played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on 14 April. MI vs CSK (Pic Source-X) Chennai Super Kings defeated Mumbai Indians by 20 runs in a spectacular match played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on 14 April. In this match, all the players from Chennai Super Kings performed very well and played an important role in the victory of their team. With this victory, Chennai team is at third position in the points table of IPL 2024. So far, out of six matches, they have won four while they have lost two. In the match played against Mumbai Indians, young fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana bowled very well for Chennai Super Kings and took four important wickets for 28 runs in four overs. In batting, captain Ruturaj Gaikwad and brilliant batsman Shivam Dubey scored important half-centuries for their team. Today we will tell you about two mistakes and one masterstroke of Chennai Super Kings against Mumbai Indians. 1- Mistake- Chennai team batsmen failed to bat aggressively against Mohammad Nabi in the powerplay. Mohammad Nabi (Pic Source-X) Spinners do not get much help at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium but Mohammad Nabi bowled very well for Mumbai Indians and kept the Chennai Super Kings batsmen silent. Mohammad Nabi gave 19 runs in three overs in this match, out of which he bowled two overs in the powerplay. Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ajinkya Rahane and Rachin failed to play aggressive cricket against Ravindra Nabi. This was his team’s biggest mistake.
IPL 2024: Nepa Dhupia was stunned after seeing MS Dhoni’s sixes, revealed in viral video
Chennai defeated Mumbai by 20 runs. MS Dhoni and Neha Dhupia (Image Credit- Twitter) Former Indian captain MS Dhoni’s bat appeared in color yesterday, April 14, in the Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings (MI vs CSK) match of IPL 2024. Let us tell you that in this match, Dhoni, who came to bat in the last over of Chennai’s innings, played an unbeaten inning of 20* runs in four balls. So during this inning, Dhoni hit 3 consecutive sixes in the 20th over bowled by Hardik Pandya. Everyone present in the stadium was stunned to see these sixes of Dhoni. So when Dhoni was hitting these sixes in the match, at that time Bollywood actress Neha Dhupia was also present in Wankhede Stadium, the actress was left in tears after seeing these sixes of Dhoni. His reaction also went viral very quickly on social media. Also, let us tell you that big superstars of B Town had reached Wankhede Stadium to enjoy this match. Apart from Neha Dhupia, many Bollywood actors including Abhishek Bachchan, John Abraham, Kareena Kapoor Khan were spotted during the match. See this viral reaction of Neha Dhupia On the other hand, if we give you information about the match, batting first, Chennai Super Kings scored a total of 206 runs at the loss of 4 wickets in 20 overs. Apart from Dhoni’s brilliant innings, Ruturaj Gaikwad played brilliant innings of 69 and Shivam Dubey scored 66* runs for CSK. So when Mumbai Indians set out to chase the target of 207 runs given by CSK, they could score only 186 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs, and they had to lose the match by 20 runs. In the match for Mumbai, Rohit Sharma scored the second century of his IPL career and played a brilliant inning of 105* runs in 63 balls, but he could not lead his team to victory.
IPL 2024: It is a pleasure to see Rohit Sharma scoring runs freely: Kieron Pollard
Rohit has played a century against CSK in the 29th match of IPL. Rohit Sharma (Image Credit- Twitter X) The 29th match of IPL 2024 was played yesterday on April 14 between five-time IPL champion Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings (MI vs CSK). Let us tell you that in this exciting match played at Wankhede Stadium, Chennai has defeated Mumbai by 20 runs on its own home ground. In the match, Mumbai had set out to chase the target of 207 runs set by Chennai, but it could score only 186 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs. However, while chasing this target, the fans got to see a brilliant inning from the bat of former Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma. Rohit played an unbeaten inning of 105 runs in 63 balls with the help of 11 fours and 5 sixes, but he could not lead his team to victory. However, now a big statement has come out from the team’s batting coach Kieron Pollard on this amazing innings of Rohit. Pollard says that it is a pleasure to see Rohit batting openly. Pollard admired Rohit Sharma’s batting Let us tell you that after the end of the Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings match, Pollard said during the post match conference – Rohit Sharma performed brilliantly for Mumbai today. He has been seen doing this for the Indian team and Mumbai for years. It is really a pleasure to watch him bat freely. It is disappointing to lose after batting like this. Also, let us tell you that with this century, Rohit Sharma has become the only player for Mumbai Indians to score two centuries in IPL. Rohit had earlier played a brilliant inning of 109* runs for the team 12 years ago i.e. in the year 2012 against Kolkata Knight Riders.
“Give me your passport, I will give you your visa…”- Aakash Chopra wants to send Shivam Dubey to West Indies for the World Cup right now
Former Team India cricketer Aakash Chopra has praised Shivam Dubey’s excellent performance in the current IPL season. The former Indian cricketer made a big statement on the chances of Shivam Dubey being selected in the Indian team for T20 WC 2024. Taking to his YouTube channel, the former Indian opener claimed that right now there is no one who dislikes Dube. Aakash Chopra praised the CSK batsman’s six-hitting ability and was amazed by his power-hitting. Chopra claimed that no Indian batsman can break boundaries at will against both fast bowlers and spinners like Dubey. Chopra said that when Dubey comes to the crease, the opposition teams are afraid of bowling to the spinners. Aakash Chopra is not tired of praising Shivam Dubey On his YouTube channel, Aakash Chopra said, “Shivam Dubey, how can you not like this player? The way he is playing, the way he is showing his magic and hitting sixes, name an Indian striker who is hitting sixes with more consistency than him against both pace and spin. As soon as he arrives, the spinners’ overs end. Dubey scored an unbeaten 66*(38) in the match against MI, which included 10 fours and two sixes. His innings and Ruturaj Gaikwad’s 69(40) helped Chennai set a good total against Mumbai. However, MS Dhoni also played an impressive innings lower down the order. Dubey has been tremendous as a batsman in the current IPL. Chopra concluded by saying, “His reputation precedes him, that he hits a lot, so you should not take risks with him, and you will hit all the fast bowlers. He also hit the fast bowlers with all his heart. He did not spare anyone except Jasprit Bumrah. Send him to West Indies now. The consulate is next to my house. Shivam give me your passport, I will apply for your visa.”
“I would risk my life to buy Rohit Sharma” – Preity Zinta’s statement regarding Hitman
Punjab Kings is being captained by Shikhar Dhawan in the current season. Rohit Sharma & Preity Zinta (Photo Source: IPL/BCCI) The performance of Punjab Kings has not been anything special so far this season. The team has played six matches this season, out of which they have won only two and lost four. Amidst the poor performance of Punjab, team owner Preity Zinta has expressed her desire to include Rohit Sharma in the team in the next season of IPL. Zinta has said that she can even risk her life to make Hitman a part of her team. Let us tell you that, after the change in the captaincy of Mumbai Indians before IPL 2024, speculations have started that the veteran batsman may leave the team before the mega auction of IPL 2025. Preity Zinta wants to buy Rohit Sharma in mega auction Zinta believes that his team needs a captain who can bring stability and a champion mentality to the players. He has said that former five-time IPL champion Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma has every ability that his team is looking for. While talking to Star Sports, Preity Zinta said, “If Rohit Sharma comes in the mega auction, I will give my whole life to get him. “We are just missing a captain in our team who brings some stability and champion mentality.” Under the leadership of Rohit, Mumbai Indians became IPL champion five times. Under his leadership, the team was the winner of IPL in the years 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2020. Meanwhile, let us tell you that the Punjab Kings team has suffered a big setback in IPL 2024. The team’s regular captain Shikhar Dhawan is out of the tournament for about 7-10 days due to injury. In such a situation, he will not be a part of the team for the next two matches and in his absence Sam Curran will lead the team.
IPL 2024: “A player like him is only one in a generation” – Brett Lee said a big thing in praise of Matheesha Pathirana
Mathisha Pathirana won the title of Player of the Match by taking 4 big wickets against Mumbai Indians. Matheesha Pathirana & Brett Lee (Photo Source: IPL 2024: Chennai Super Kings registered their fourth win of the season by defeating Mumbai Indians by 20 runs in the previous match. In the match, CSK batted first and scored 206 runs on the board. Rohit Sharma played an unbeaten inning of 105 runs for Mumbai, but could not lead the team to victory. Chasing the target, MI could only score 186 runs. For Chennai Super Kings Matheesha Pathirana Had taken 4 big wickets, it was the brilliant spell of the bowler that led the team to victory. Australian veteran player Brett Lee is not tired of praising Mathisha Pathirana. Brett Lee says that a player like Pathirana is only one in a generation. He keeps getting stronger – Brett Lee After the MI vs CSK match, Brett Lee while talking about Matheesha Pathirana on GeoCinema said, ‘A player like him is only one in a generation., Maybe 2.0 in terms of slingers, but tonight he bowled brilliantly once again. He is bowling at a speed of 150 km per hour. It was a different wicket, out of hand. But he got four wickets, he is satisfied with that. He seems like a lovely kid too, he is going from strength to strength and that is a big reason why the Men in Yellow are doing well, the others are bowling just as well as him. Mathisha Pathirana was out of two matches due to injury, but made a great comeback against Mumbai Indians and played a big role in CSK’s victory. Pathirana took 4 wickets for 28 runs in 4 overs. Mathisha Pathirana had dismissed Ishan Kishan (23), Suryakumar Yadav (0), Tilak Verma (31) and Romario Shepherd (1). In IPL 2024, Matheesha Pathirana has so far taken 8 wickets in three matches at an average of 11.00 and economy of 7.33. Pathirana is currently ranked 8th in the Purple Cap list.
IPL 2024: Rajasthan Royals players compete to get photographed with Punjab Kings owner Preet Zinta, watch viral video
Rajasthan had achieved a thrilling win against Punjab by 3 wickets. Preity Zinta and Rajasthan Royals (Image Credit- Twitter Punjab Kings Owner Preity Zinta: During the exciting season of IPL 2024, players of one-time champion Rajasthan Royals were seen posing for photos with Punjab Kings owner Preity Zinta. Let us tell you that a video regarding this is also going viral very fast on the internet. So Rajasthan Royals has also shared this video on their official X account. While sharing the video, the franchise wrote in the caption – Pretty woman, look, look. Also, let us tell you that fans are seen reacting very fast on this video shared by Rajasthan Royals. Apart from this, Yuzvendra Chahal can be seen talking with Preity Zinta in this video. The team’s spin bowlers Keshav Maharaj and Tanush Kotian are seen posing for photos with the actress. Watch this video viral on social media Women pic.twitter.com/Aj7QYnxF7t — Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) April 15, 2024 Rajasthan had achieved a thrilling victory over Punjab It is noteworthy that the 27th match of the ongoing IPL season was played between Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals on 13 April. Let us tell you that in this match, Rajasthan had defeated Punjab in a thrilling manner by 3 wickets on their home ground. If we give you information about the match, while batting first, Punjab Kings had scored 147 runs at the loss of 8 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. Punjab had very mediocre batting in this match. However, in the end, thanks to the quick innings of 29 runs by Jitesh Sharma and 31 runs by Ashutosh Sharma, the team was successful in reaching a respectable score. But after this, Rajasthan achieved this target in a thrilling manner by losing 7 wickets due to the brilliant innings of 27* runs in 10 balls played by Shimron Hetmyer.
IPL 2024: ‘He doesn’t look 100 percent fit’ Former Australian legend on Hardik Pandya’s bowling against Chennai
Chennai won against Mumbai by 20 runs. Hardik Pandya (Image Credit- Twitter) Former Australian cricket team veteran cricketer Adam Gilchrist has expressed concern about the fitness of Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Hardik Pandya. Let us tell you that this veteran player believes that Pandya is not completely fit to bowl, the way he did against Chennai Super Kings in the 29th match of IPL 2024 held yesterday on April 14. Let us tell you that in this match, Hardik Pandya had taken two wickets while bowling three overs. So when he came to bowl the 20th over, it proved to be the decisive over of the match. MS Dhoni hit three consecutive sixes in this over and scored 20* runs in 4 balls. Later, Chennai Super Kings won the match by the same number of runs. On the other hand, Hardik Pandya had given a total of 43 runs in three overs in the match, which included 26 runs in the 20th over alone. After this, when he came to bat, he scored only 2 runs and the team had to face defeat. Adam Gilchrist gave a big statement regarding Hardik Pandya Let us tell you that while talking to Cricbuzz after the Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings match, Gilchrist said – The only positive thing about Hardik Pandya and his bowling was that he was ready to take the challenge. I am the captain, but I look like a question mark, we use such words in Australian cricket also. Gilchrist further said- You are not with the flow of the team. When he was bowling, he did not seem 100 percent match fit. Seeing the condition of his body, doubts are also being raised. His bowling is scattered.
IPL 2024: Match-31, KKR vs RR Match Prediction: Know which team has the upper hand and who can win today’s match
Rajasthan Royals are at first place in the points table with 10 points and Kolkata Knight Riders are at second place with 8 points. Rajasthan Royals (Photo Source: BCCI/IPL) Preview: The 31st match of IPL 2024 will be played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals at Eden Gardens Stadium, Kolkata. Rajasthan Royals are at the first position in the points table with five wins and 10 points from 6 matches. In the last match, the team had registered a thrilling victory against Punjab Kings by 3 wickets. In the match, Punjab, batting first, scored 147 runs at the loss of 8 wickets. Keshav Maharaj and Yuzvendra Chahal took maximum 2-2 wickets for Rajasthan. RR had chased down the target with one ball remaining on the strength of Shimron Hetmyer’s unbeaten inning of 27 runs. On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders had won against Lucknow Super Giants by 8 wickets in the last match. In the match, Lucknow, batting first, scored 161 runs at the loss of 7 wickets. Nicholas Pooran played the highest innings of 45 runs in 32 balls for LSG. Whereas for Kolkata, Mitchell Starc took maximum 3 wickets. KKR chased down the target with 26 balls remaining on the back of Phil Salt’s unbeaten inning of 89 runs. Kolkata Knight Riders are second in the points table with four wins and 8 points from 5 matches. Match Details: match Information match Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals, Match-31 venue Eden Gardens, Kolkata day and time Tuesday, April 16, 7:30 pm (Indian time) Live broadcast and streaming details Star Sports Network and JioCinema App Pitch Report: Both the bowler and the batsman get help on the pitch of Eden Garden. Whichever team wins the toss here will prefer to bowl first. Here spinners will get more help than fast bowlers. The average score of the first innings on this pitch is 179 runs. Head to Head Records: total matches played 28 Kolkata Knight Riders won 14 Rajasthan Royals won 13 no result 1 Read here- KKR vs RR Head to Head Records Probable Playing XIs: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR): Phil Salt (wicketkeeper), Sunil Narine, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Shreyas Iyer (captain), Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Varun Chakravarthy, Harshit Rana. Rajasthan Royals (RR): Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson (captain and wicketkeeper), Ryan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, Keshav Maharaj, Trent Boult, Avesh Khan, Yuzvendra Chahal. Probable Best Batter of the Match: In the last match against Punjab Kings, Riyan Parag was able to score 23 runs in 18 balls with the help of 1 four and 1 six. Riyan Parag can bat brilliantly against Kolkata Knight Riders. Probable Best Bowler of the Match: Mitchell Starc took 3 wickets for 28 runs in 4 overs against Lucknow Super Giants in the last match. Mitchell Starc can bowl brilliantly against Rajasthan Royals. Who will win today’s match (Today’s Match Prediction): Scenario 1 Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and chose to bowl. Powerplay Score- 40-50 Score of first innings- 170-180 Kolkata…
