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IPL 2021: Ashwin gets into heated argument with Southee and Morgan
KKR seamer Tim Southee dismissed Ashwin on the first ball of the 20th over during the Capita's' innings; Ashwin was caught at the deep backward square and as he was walking by the pitch, the Kiwi pacer had some words to say to him.
IPL 2021: Bowlers, Pandya power Mumbai to six-wicket win over Punjab
Chasing 136, Mumbai were given a double jolt in the fourth over when Ravi Bishnoi took out Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav on successive deliveries. While Sharma miscued a slog-sweep to mid-on, Yadav failed to read the googly and was bowled through the gate.
KKR beat Delhi by seven wickets in low-scoring match
After restricting Delhi Capitals to 127/9 in 20 overs thanks to some disciplined bowling after electing to field, Kolkata Knight Riders looked in trouble as Dinesh Karthik was out with score on 96/5. But Sunil Narine tonked Kagiso Rabada for 21 off the inning's 16th over and though the Knights lost another wicket, they managed to reach 130/7 with 10 balls remaining. Rana remained unbeaten on 36.
Moeen was more than his stats and did everything with team in mind: Hussain
On Monday, the 34-year-old Ali announced his retirement from Test cricket, ending a career of 64 matches starting from his debut against Sri Lanka at Lord's in 2014. Ali scored 2914 runs at an average of 28.29, including five centuries and 14 half-centuries. He also scalped 195 wickets at an average of 36.66 with his off-spin.
T20 WC: BCCI worried over players' workload in IPL; Hardik's fitness a cause for concern
India have already named their squad for the T20 World Cup, which begins on October 17. While announcing the squad, chairman of selectors Chetan Sharma had said Pandya was fully fit and he would be able to bowl his quota of overs at the World Cup. However, the 27-year-old didn't play the first two matches for Mumbai Indians in the UAE, before making a comeback in Sunday's match against Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Stopped overthinking, just played my game: Jason Roy on his match-winning knock
Jason Roy and skipper Kane Williamson displayed some brilliant cricketing shots, striking quick half centuries, as SRH registered their second win of this season, and the England cricketer conceded that the side had "picked itself up after some pretty negative cricket".
Root concedes Moeen Ali was 'underappreciated', says he will be missed
Ali, 34, who made his Test debut back in 2014 and went on to represent England in 64 Test matches, scoring 2,914 Test runs with his highest being an unbeaten 155, had said in a statement on Monday that, "I've enjoyed Test cricket but that intensity can be too much sometimes and I feel like I've done enough of it and I'm happy and content with how I've done."
Inzamam suffers heart attack, undergoes angioplasty
According to a report in cricketpakistan.com.pk, the 51-year-old Inzamam had been in a state of discomfort "for the past three days where the right-hand batter complained about chest pain". Doctors initially cleared the legendary cricketer after preliminary tests but upon further inspection, "it was revealed that the 51-year-old had suffered a heart attack". He was immediately rushed to hospital for surgery.
IPL 2021: Roy, Williamson steer SRH to easy win; battle for playoffs gets complicated
Despite the win, Hyderabad still remain at the eighth position of the table with four points in ten matches. And Royals are in the sixth position with eight points. RR are still pretty much in contention for the playoffs race. Well, according to stats, even SRH has got a slight ray of hope with this thumping victory. There is a clutter in the middle of the table, and it has further got complicated.
IPL 2021: Jason Roy is an injection of energy, says Williamson
Roy (60) smashed a quickfire half-century on his debut for Hyderabad. "Roy is an injection of energy. He's been on the sidelines but was always ready to go. He did what he does, great to see. Fantastic player, great contribution," said Williamson after the match.
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