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WPL: Smriti Mandhana gets Orange Cap, Sophie Devine grabs Purple Cap
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Mandhana made runs at an average of 53.86 and a strike rate of 150. Her highest individual score of the season (96 off 61 balls) came against Delhi Capitals during the league-stage. She also played a match-winning knock of 87 in the final, which helped RCB win the trophy for the second time,
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"We're aiming for bigger things": GG head coach Klinger after team's exit
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Gujarat Giants produced another admirable fightback during the eliminator, just days after a similar fightback had helped them qualify for the playoffs, but their bowling led by the 'Purple Cap' holder Sophie Devine fell flat while defending 169, with Lizelle Lee and Shafali Varma motorin
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"Confidence of captain to give her the ball...": Mithali praises Devine fo
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Devine's crucial 25 runs, coupled with a tight spell of 2/23 in four overs, which included massive wickets of Hayley Matthews and Nat Sciver-Brunt played a massive role in GG's 11-run win over defending champions Mumbai Indians (MI), which sealed her team's spot in the playoffs. Besides her
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IPL 2025: GT's Sai Sudharsan, Prasidh Krishna clinch Orange and Purple Cap
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
While Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) finally ended their 18-year-long title drought with a thrilling six-run win over Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the final, Sudharsan and Krishna stood out as the season's individual stars.
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"Same but different": Bhuvneshwar on partnership with Josh, Yash in RCB's
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Bhuvneshwar was speaking on a video posted on RCB's official X handle. In the ongoing season, Bhuvneshwar has taken 12 wickets for RCB in 10 matches at an average of 28.25, with best figures of 3/33. His economy rate is 8.92. The 'Swing King' was previously a part of the RCB set-up as a youn
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IPL turns 18: From Rohit to Narine, a look at top performers in tournament
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The talks about the league's best players can go on and on. Over the years, several players, both Indian and overseas, capped and uncapped, have made their impact in this competition and uplifted its status as a 'god among all mortals' as far as T20 competitions are concerned. This competiti
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IPL 2025: KL Rahul continues fine run against CSK, posts first fifty in DC
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
After a brief 15-run cameo against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), KL registered his first big knock of the tournament, scoring 77 in 51 balls, with his knock consisting of six fours and three sixes. His runs came at a strike rate of 150.98. A key element of his knock was how beautifully he playe
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Tragedy fuels Kumar LR's rise as Hubli Tigers' bowling star
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Kumar LR is amongst the leading contenders for the Purple Cap at the ongoing Shriram Capital Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20. While he has played a crucial role in leading the Hubli Tigers to the semifinals, his journey has been stricken with adversity.
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Punjab Kings pacer Harshal Patel wins second Purple Cap in IPL
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Punjab Kings versatile quick Harshal Patel won the Purple Cap in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 after the conclusion of the tournament on Sunday at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.
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IPL 2024: Young fan gets a "core memory" from Bumrah, receives autograph,
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Taking to X (formerly Twitter), the official handle of MI posted a video of Bumrah giving out his prestigious Purple Cap, an honour given to the leading wicket-taker in the Indian Premier League (IPL) to a young fan. If that was not enough, Bumrah also gave him his autograph.
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"Aaj batting tera Jassi bhai karega": Bumrah brings out big shots during n
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
With his team in the middle of an underwhelming IPL season and struggling in its bid to make the playoffs, largely on account of its inconsistent batters; Mumbai Indians (MI) pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah took the onus on himself, as he kitted up and played some big shots during nets ahea
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IPL 2024: MI's Jasprit Bumrah takes historic five-wicket haul against RCB,
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
He took the key wickets of openers Virat Kohli, Faf Du Plessis and later got scalps of Mahipal Lomror, Saurav Chauhan and Vijaykumar Vyshak.
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