IPL 2023

'He's a strong guy': Nicholas Pooran backs Rishabh Pant to bounce back in style
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Pooran was in the same shoes as Pant over eight years ago when he too was involved in a car accident on his way back from a training session. He had to undergo two surgeries and was on the shelf for close to six months before he could walk again. The Windies cricketer, who is currently in India representing the Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League (IPL), said that he has been in constant touch with Pant.
RCB all-rounder Glenn Maxwell flies childhood friends to give them 'Indian' experience
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The Royal Challengers Bangalore all-rounder has brought four of his childhood friends from Australia to give them a feel of the RCB life and India in general. Anthony Davies is a mechanical plumber, Brendon Walsh and Nathan Walsh are teachers while Aaron Daniels is an electrician and the quartet is in Bengaluru, soaking in the unmatched cricketing atmosphere that RCB as a team as to offer.
Fans of every team in IPL want to see runs come out of Virat Kohli's bat: Sunil Gavaskar
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A good sign for RCB is the way their batting mainstay Virat Kohli is batting in IPL. Kohli's batting with positive intent this season is a positive for the franchise. Former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar believes it will boost RCB's chances of finishing in the top four in IPL 2023. Speaking on Star Sports' Cricket Live Show, Gavaskar said, "This year RCB's claim is on Virat Kohli. If he plays well in every game, then the chances of RCB winning increase. Virat is one of the biggest superstars and not only RCB but fans of every team want to see runs coming out of his bat."
IPL 2023: Dhoni creates an environment in such a manner that players confidence always remains high, says Jadhav
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The performance of a player on the field is shaped by many factors like various situations and conditions. But off the field, irrespective of whether the players had a good or bad day on the field, the backing and sense of belonging from a captain makes a whole lot of difference.
IPL 2023: Rana, Rinku fifties in vain as SRH beat KKR by 23 runs
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Chasing a mammoth 228-run target, KKR had a slow start as Bhuvneshwar Kumar struck in the very first over, sending Rahmanullah Gurbaz back for a third ball duck and giving away just one run off the over. After 3 runs coming off the next over, Venkatesh Iyer and N Jagadeesan went for a few hits against Bhuvneshwar in his second over.
IPL 2023: I am recovering well, says Pant after meeting Delhi Capital teammates
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The 25-year old continues to recover from the tragic car accident he incurred last December following which he had suffered multiple injuries. He had undergone surgery post that and is currently undergoing rehabilitation and recovery at the National Cricket Academy.
IPL 2023: Harry Brook's maiden century, Markram's fifty power SRH to 228/4 against KKR
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With Brooks' brilliant 100 off 55 balls, including 12 boundaries and three maximums, skipper Markram 50 off 26 along with Abhishek Sharma (32 off 17) and Heinrich Klaasen's (16 off 6) quickfire), SRH posted the season's highest total on the board. Brook gave a flying start to SRH, hitting Umesh Yadav for three boundaries.
JioCinema to live-stream IPL 2023 matches at fan parks in more than 35 cities
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Extending their digital-first offerings, JioCinema has planned to make out-of-home sports viewing omnipresent across 13 states, for the first time on digital. Access to the IPL fan parks will be free of cost and fans can enjoy the games live-streamed via the JioCinema app on giant LED screens.
IPL 2023: Kolkata Knight Riders win toss, opt to bowl first against Sunrisers Hyderabad
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While KKR remained unchanged, SRH made one change in their line-up with Abhishek Sharma coming in for Washington Sundar. "We've been practicing here and there has been dew. Keeping that in mind, we want to chase," KKR captain Rana said at the toss.
IPL 2023: In our hands to turn things around, says Delhi Capitals' assistant coach Ajit Agarkar
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"It's in our hands to turn it around. We've got another opportunity in our next match. If we play our best cricket then that should be enough to get us some points. We are trying to help the players rectify their mistakes and also keep the group together as much as possible," Agarkar was quoted as saying in a release.
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