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"We have made a lot of good preparations": LSG all-rounder Shahbaz ahead o
Updated : 12 months ago IST
While speaking at a pre-match press conference, Shahbaz felt confident in his team's preparedness for the upcoming game. He highlighted the team's settled state, high energy levels, and good preparations. He also acknowledges the unique pitch conditions in Lucknow.
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LSG's Shardul Thakur calls for pitches giving "fair chance and opportunity
Updated : 12 months ago IST
LSG, who kickstarted their tournament with a loss to Delhi Capitals (DC) but bounced back against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), will be playing their first home fixture of the season at Ekana Stadium on Tuesday against Shreyas Iyer-led Punjab Kings (PBKS), who started off the tournament with a
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"As per BCCI..,": Eden curator Sujan Mukherjee breaks silence on denying K
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Eden Gardens pitch curator Sujan Mukherjee has found himself in the middle of a heated debate about home advantage against a fighting strip.
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IPL 2025: GT skipper Gill explains strategy of using black soil pitch foll
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Fiery bowling spells by Prasidh Krishna and Mohammed Siraj and a half-century by Sai Sudharsan were the highlights as the Gujarat Titans (GT) defeated the Mumbai Indians (MI) by 36 runs at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Saturday. With this win, GT has added two points to the tally. Al
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"No home advantage at Chepauk": Stephen Fleming after CSK's loss to RCB in
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Following the loss against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on Friday, Chennai Super Kings head coach Stephen Fleming stated that the five-time champions have failed to understand the Chennai pitch in the last few years.
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"Spinners made it very difficult": Quinton de Kock reflects on Barsapara C
Updated : 1 year ago IST
De Kock explained that the wicket favoured cutters, especially spinners, making it challenging. He believes in playing each ball as it comes and hitting it where he wants to, which is his style of cricket. He acknowledged that others might have different approaches, but they all attempt to p
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"This was an opportunity for him": Robin Uthappa reflects on Yashasvi Jais
Updated : 1 year ago IST
He said, Yashasvi had an opportunity to lead his team but didn't read the match situation well. He batted on a difficult pitch, but the current trend is to have more specialist batters, which gives them freedom to attack.
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IPL 2025: Williamson gives technical inputs that allow "formidable batter"
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Former New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson highlighted the "most impressive" technical detail about Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer, which allowed him to overcome his long-time nemesis, short-pitched deliveries, and made him a "formidable batter."
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Jagdeep Dhankhar pitches for NJAC, meets floor leaders of political partie
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Hours after he pitched for National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) Act, stating that "things would have been different" if the legislation concerning judicial appointments had not been struck down by the Supreme Court, Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar met floor leaders of va
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Shreyas Iyer's pull shot evolution: From a weakness to a weapon
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Shreyas Iyer's game against short-pitched bowling has often been scrutinized, but in 2025, the dynamic batter has turned his perceived weakness into a formidable strength. His latest innings, an unbeaten 97 off just 42 deliveries for Punjab Kings (PBKS) against Gujarat Titans (GT) in the Ind
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"We would love to see pitch that helps spinners": KKR captain Rahane
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Ajinkya Rahane admitted that the Eden Gardens surface played differently than usual in their IPL 2025 opener against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). Traditionally known for assisting spinners, the pitch this time offered little turn, impacting KKR's spi
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PAR 3 MASTERS: Jammu & Kashmir Hosts First-Ever Pitch & Putt Golf
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 20: The Par 3 Masters tournament, the first-ever Pitch and Putt golf event in Jammu & Kashmir, made a resounding impact as it concluded successfully at the Jammu Tawi Golf Club on March 9, 2025. Held on a picture-perfect afternoon along the sce
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