Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), one of the most followed franchises on social media, have retained their core group for the forthcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). With INR 8.75 crore left in their purse, they may look to add some talented youngsters to their squad at the upcoming IPL 2023 Auction. In the
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The ongoing T20 World Cup 2022 has reached its business end, and soon the fans will witness a world champion. Four teams are currently in the tournament’s semi-final, and two sides will eventually face each other in the summit clash. The first semi-final between New Zealand and Pakistan is currently underway, while the second semi-final
Suryakumar Yadav has been one of the top performers for India in the ongoing T20 World Cup. He is scoring runs at a brisk rate after coming in to bat at number 4. In the Super 12 fixture against Zimbabwe, SKY once again starred with the bat, smashing an unbeaten 61 off just 25 balls
The ongoing T20 World Cup 2022 is all about twists and turns as well as some unbelievable upsets. A glimpse of such was seen on Sunday when the Netherlands defeated South Africa and knocked them out of the multi-team event. Ahead of this game, South Africa were just a win away from confirming a semi-final
Former South Africa captain and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) star AB de Villiers penned an emotional message for his dear friend and superstar Virat Kohli on the latter’s 34th birthday. Notably, De Villiers is currently in Bangalore while Kohli is representing Team India down under at the T20 World Cup. In a video shared by
Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers, popularly known as Mr.360, has arrived in Bengaluru and joined his IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). When ABD announced his retirement from all formats of cricket in November 2021, the news hit RCB supporters very hard. He has been one of the star performers for the Bengaluru-based
Wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja impressed one and all with their splendid show during India’s first innings in the ongoing rescheduled fifth Test against England at Edgbaston in Birmingham. Notably, after being put to bat first, India were in a spot of bother when the tourists lost their five wickets for just 98
South African legend AB de Villiers has confirmed that he is all set to make a comeback in the Indian Premier League (IPL) next year. The 38-year-old, who plied his trade for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), had announced his retirement from the cash-rich league in November 2021. De Villiers will join the RCB set-up, but
Former Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Virat Kohli has been struggling for runs in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022. Apart from his half-century in his side’s last game against Gujarat Titans (GT) and a handy knock of 48 runs earlier in the tournament versus Mumbai Indians (MI), Kohli has mostly been out of
There is no doubt that legendary South African cricketer AB de Villiers is a notable absentee for the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022. De Villiers played 184 matches in the cash-rich league, amassing 5162 runs at an average of 39.71 and a strike rate of 151.69. Prior to
Former India international MS Dhoni shined with the willow in the opening game of IPL 2022 on Saturday, March 26. Representing Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Dhoni played a gritty knock of 50 (38) against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. But his effort went in vain as the Shreyas Iyer-led side
There is no doubt that former South Africa captain AB de Villiers is one of the most popular overseas players amongst Indian cricket fans. One of the biggest reasons behind De Villiers’ extreme popularity in India is his exploits with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL). De Villiers is, in fact,
Virat Kohli, India’s most successful captain in the longest format, surprised his fans on Saturday by quitting Test captaincy following India’s series defeat to South Africa. Kohli led India in 68 Test matches – winning 40, losing 17 and drawing 11 matches – with a spectacular win percentage of 58.82. Kohli was appointed as the
Cricket South Africa (CSA) and some former Proteas stars have been accused of unfairly discriminating against players on the basis of race players in the recently submitted report by the Social Justice and Nation-Building (SJN) commission. A 235-page final report submitted by the SJN Commission administered by ombudsman Dumisa Ntsebeza has alleged that CSA administration,
South African legend AB de Villiers announced retirement from all formats of cricket on November 19, 2021. The former Proteas skipper was already away from international cricket since 2018 but continued playing in the T20 leagues around the world. But, now, he has retired from all the forms of the fascinating game. “It has been
AB de Villiers’ wife Danielle has paid a heartfelt tribute to her husband after the Proteas star announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on Friday, November 19. Having retired from international cricket in 2018, De Villiers contributed for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Brisbane Heat in the Big
South African legend AB de Villiers has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, hanging his boots after a 17-year-long career. The right-handed batter played 114 Tests, 228 ODIs and 78 T20Is for the Proteas and 184 matches in the Indian Premier League (IPL). In his official statement, De Villiers said: “It has been
Virat Kohli is known for his animated reactions and lively celebrations on the cricket field. He never leaves an opportunity to express his emotions, be it if he is batting or fielding. Even in the recently concluded Eliminator game of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Kolkata Knight Riders
The much-anticipated T20 World Cup is set to begin on October 17 in Oman and United Arab Emirates (UAE). Several teams and players have already reached the Gulf nation in order to prepare for their warm-up fixtures. Ahead of the global showpiece event, many experts have dropped their prediction and analysis regarding players and teams
South Africa all-rounder Chris Morris has revealed the toughest batters he has faced in his professional career. Morris, who is currently representing Rajasthan Royals (RR) in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, began the proceedings by naming Indian captain Virat Kohli, and Australian opener David Warner as batters who gave him lots of challenges. Morris termed
There is no doubt that AB de Villiers is one of the most skilful batters in modern-day cricket. His dextrous batting, incredible power-hitting, and innovative shots have made him a household name amongst fans across the globe. However, the former South African skipper hasn’t been in the best form in the ongoing UAE leg of
The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) exhibited top-class cricket on Sunday to register a dominating win over defending champions Mumbai Indians (MI). The Challengers first put up a tremendous batting display to post a respectable total at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The knocks of skipper Virat Kohli (51 off 42 balls) and power-striker Glenn Maxwell (56
The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) didn’t have an ideal start in the second leg of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). They lost both their matches – against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) – and are placed at the fourth spot, with other teams
The Monday night turned out to be one of the worsts outings for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) as they were bundled out for just 92 by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 clash in Abu Dhabi. RCB skipper Virat Kohli could only manage to score just 5 runs, while the
Virat Kohli will step down as the captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) after the conclusion of the ongoing edition of IPL 2021. “It has been a great and an inspiring journey, captaining a talented bunch of players in the RCB squad. I would like to take this opportunity to thank the RCB management, coaches,
Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah is one of the finest pacers in modern-day cricket. His offbeat action, scintillating speed, utmost accuracy, and exceptional ability to deliver inch-perfect yorkers make him an extraordinary bowler. Recently, during the Oval Test against England, Bumrah showed his class and turned the game on its head by delivering a breathtaking
If all goes well, then world cricket’s top-most names could be seen playing in suburban T20 matches this summer in Australia. According to cricket.com.au, Mulgrave Cricket Club, which plays in Melbourne’s Eastern Cricket Association (ECA), a third-tier competition, has claimed that they are close to securing some international stars’ services like Chris Gayle, Yuvraj Singh and
South African batsman AB de Villiers retired from international cricket in 2018. Still, his scintillating performances in the T20 leagues around the world prove his mettle, and fans speculate that he would be an ideal member of the Proteas team in the T20 World Cup 2021. The Bela Bela-born was also in talks with South
Former South African cricketer AB de Villiers has amassed a massive following among cricket fans for his unconventional stroke play. The right-handed batsman has coupled his unorthodox shots with a sense of reliability which is difficult to observe in players who have a knack for explosive batting. De Villiers is so much loved by his
Ever since the T20 format came, it changed the entire dynamics of cricket. The shortest format of the game has produced many fresh innovations in run-scoring, with batters finding some unique ways to accelerate the run-flow. Quite a few modern-day players have shown sights of some jaw-dropping shots, and due to it, there has been