IPL 2022
IPL 2022, Day 12 Highlights: Kolkata Knight Riders beat Mumbai Indians by 5 wickets
In an exhilarating thriller, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Wednesday thrashed Mumbai Indians (MI) by 5 wickets. KKR versus MI is one of the most entertaining rivalries in IPL history. In that match, batsmen were finding it difficult to score runs on the dry pitch of Pune. However, both of the teams showed their ability and fighting spirit by never quitting till the end.
IPL 2022: Nitish Rana, Jasprit Bumrah reprimanded for breaching code of conduct
"Nitish Rana from Kolkata Knight Riders has been reprimanded and fined 10 percent of his match-fee for breaching the TATA Indian Premier League's (IPL) Code of Conduct during his team's match against Mumbai Indians at Pune," IPL said in a release. "Rana admitted to the Level 1 offence of the IPL Code of Conduct and accepted the sanction," an official statement from IPL read.
IPL 2022: KKR thrash Mumbai Indians by five wickets
Earlier, a brilliant fifty from Suryakumar Yadav (52 off 36) helped Mumbai Indians post 161/4 in 20 overs. With 55 for 3 in 11 overs, Mumbai were in trouble but Suryakumar added 83 runs for the fourth wicket with Tilak Varma (38 off 27) to rescue his side. Apart from Suryakumar and Varma, Dewald Brevis (29 off 19) also played an entertaining knock on his IPL debut while Kieron Pollard (22 off 5) gave the late flourish to Mumbai's innings.
IPL 2022: David Warner 'excited' to return to Delhi Capitals
"It's exciting to be back in the franchise which played a big part at the beginning of my IPL career. There are some familiar faces around and there are some new faces, so I'm excited to get into it," said the Australian. Asked about his thoughts on Delhi Capitals' captain Rishabh Pant, Warner said, "I want to learn how to play the one-handed shots from Rishabh.
IPL 2022: Mumbai Indians post 161/4 against KKR
Playing his first match of the season, Suryakumar played a solid knock along with Tilak Varma (38 off 27) to bring Mumbai out of trouble and helped them put a fighting total on the board. Apart from Suryakumar and Varma, Dewald Brevis (29 off 19) also played an entertaining knock on his IPL debut while Kieron Pollard (22 off 5) gave the late flourish to Mumbai's innings.
IPL 2022: Rajasthan Royals' Nathan Coulter-Nile ruled out for remainder of the tournament
Coulter-Nile featured for Rajasthan in their opening match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, conceding 48 off his three overs and couldn't complete his four overs as he had to go off the field due to injury. The franchise updated on Coulter-Nile's future in the tournament via a video posted on their social media channels where the team physiotherapist John Gloster addressed the team.
IPL 2022: From Venkatesh Iyer to Ruturaj Gaikwad, last year's performers are struggling
These players, who amassed huge runs in the 2021 edition split into two halves, have not found the mojo which their teams would have liked to see in the first 13 matches of the 2022 edition. IANS takes a look at the performers of last season who have struggled in the ongoing seasons of the league so far.
IPL 2022: Losing three wickets in powerplay is not ideal, says Shane Watson
Chasing 171 at Pune, they slipped to 43/3 and eventually ended 14 runs short. It wasn't a surprise that assistant coach Shane Watson admitted in the pre-match virtual press conference that losing the top-order in powerplay hasn't been ideal for Delhi ahead of their third match against Lucknow Super Giants on Thursday.
IPL 2022, Day 11 Highlights: RCB beat RR by 4 wickets
In a nail-biting finish, Royal Challengers Banglore (RCB) defeated Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 4 wickets on Tuesday. It was an emotional match for Yuzvendra Chahal as he had played for RCB for 7 years in the past and this time he was playing against RCB. Here are the key highlights of the game:
IPL 2022: Watson confirms Warner, Nortje available for selection in clash v LSG
The news comes as a big boost for Delhi, who are seeking to bounce back from the 14-run loss to Gujarat Titans at Pune on Saturday. Watson said that Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh is doubtful for selection for the match against Lucknow due to his recovery still going on from a hip flexor injury sustained in training for ODIs against Pakistan.
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