Former South Africa wicketkeeper-batter Mark Boucher is impressed with Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya's all-round performance, especially his bowling in the middle overs.
Punjab Kings' bowlers stuck to their plans and restricted Royal Challengers Bengaluru to 95/9 in the rain-curtailed match in which each side will get to play 14 overs.
RCB are placed at No. 3 on the points table, while PBKS find themselves at No. 4. Both teams have four wins and two defeats after playing six games each.
In their previous match in Jaipur, RCB successfully chased down a 174-run target against the Rajasthan Royals, winning by nine wickets and 15 balls to spare. Devdutt Padikkal contributed nicely, and Phil Salt and Virat Kohli scored half-centuries. With figures of 1/29 in four overs, Krunal P
The clash between RCB and PBKS would be a clash of two in-form teams at M Chinnaswammy Stadium in Bengaluru on Friday. With four wins and two losses each, RCB and PBKS are at third and fourth spot in the points table and are heading into the match after massive wins over Rajasthan Royals by
Yuzvendra Chahal, one of the leading bowlers of Team India, recently won everyone's hearts with his performance against Kolkata Knight Riders in a low-scoring IPL match at Mullanpur Cricket Stadium.
The Hardik Pandya-led side is languishing at seventh position with two wins and four defeats in six matches, while the 2016 champions, Hyderabad, are at ninth position with two wins and four defeats in six matches. It is the net run rate separating the two sides in the points table.
After the completion of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 clash between Delhi Capitals (DC) and Rajasthan Royals (RR), former South Africa wicketkeeper-batter Mark Boucher praised left-arm speedster Mitchell Starc's clutch performance in the final over of the clash on Wednesday.
Punjab Kings' dynamic fast bowler, Arshdeep Singh, recently shared insights into his journey with the franchise and his perspective on social media trolling during the latest episode of the "Kandid with Kings" series, hosted by Sahiba Bali.
Delhi Capitals (DC) bowling coach Munaf Patel has been fined 25 per cent of his match fees and has also accumulated One Demerit Point for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during his team's match against Rajasthan Royals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Wednesday, according to the IPL