Banking on his form from yesterday's last-minute thriller, the Orcas sent Shimron Hetmyer early ahead of Kyle Mayers. The move paid great dividends when Hetmyer counterattacked, leaving the Knight Riders clueless as he went on with the chase.
The 475-run thriller against MI New York featured standout performances from Nicholas Pooran and Tajinder Singh in a first-innings batting blitz, as per an MLC press release.
The International League T20 (ILT20) season 4 will begin on Tuesday, December 2, 2025- UAE National Day (Eid-Al-Etihad) with the six-team, 34-match tournament set to conclude with the final on Sunday, January 4, 2026, according to a release from ILT20.
Following his side's one run loss to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Rajasthan Royals (RR) batting coach Vikram Rathour admitted that the team failed to click as a unit despite some great individual performances and backed struggling batter Shimron Hetmyer to come good
Parag accomplished this milestone during the IPL match against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. During the match, while chasing 207 runs for his side, he came at 8/2 and braved the fall of wickets around him. When his side was reduced to 71/5, his 92-run stand with Shi
KKR managed to save their IPL title defence at the last moment, keeping their nerves intact and pulling off a run-out to secure a one-run win over a fighting Rajasthan Royals (RR) at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.
Chasing 207 runs, RR was 71/5, but a 92-run stand between Parag and Shimron Hetmyer and fireworks from Shubham Dubey and Jofra Archer almost took them home, until the pair failed to complete a double on the final ball to push the match into a Super Over.
"I am thinking that once they decided to go with an all-Indian batting lineup, in which Samson was the most experienced and the oldest, with Shimron Hetmyer lower down the order - the only overseas batting option - is that even a viable option?" Aakash Chopra said.
RR had a season to forget as they crashed out of the final four race with a 100-run loss to Mumbai Indians (MI) at Jaipur on Thursday. Before the season, their move not to retain Buttler and move ahead with an Indian core of Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, skipper Sanju Samson, and Dhruv Jure
With this loss, PBKS has suffered their first defeat of IPL 2025 and have started their home leg with a setback. They are at fourth spot with two wins and a loss, whereas RR are at seventh place with two wins in two matches.
He felt the Rajasthan Royals need to re-evaluate their auction strategy and address their thin bowling attack. While they rely heavily on Sandeep Sharma and Jofra Archer, Archer's return after a long injury layoff has impacted his mental and physical state.
Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced the 15-man squad for the first two matches of the upcoming T20I series against England, which will take place at the iconic Kensington Oval in Barbados.