The hosts put in a strong all-round showing in the second test match of the Sri Lanka-Bangladesh test series, winning by 209 runs over their sub-continental opponents. While the efforts of Lahiru Thirimanne and Dimuth Karunaratne, two of the emerald islanders’ most seasoned batsmen, provided plenty of cause for celebration, it was their new-look spin-bowling attack that made the biggest … Read more
Day: May 5, 2021
According to BCCI ACU Chief, bookies used a cleaner to do ‘pitch-siding’ during one game in Delhi
The BCCI Anti-Corruption Unit head Shabbir Hussain Shekhadam Khandwawala disclosed that during the recently-suspended IPL, possible corruptors plugged an accredited cleaner at Delhi’s Feroz Shah Kotla ground for doing “pitch-siding,” which aids ball-to-ball betting. A dedicated cleaner was observed using the time interval between real match play and live TV coverage to assist in ball-by-ball betting, also known as court-siding … Read more
Mike Hussey, who tests positive for COVID-19, will be isolated in India when the rest of the Australians return home.
After contracting COVID-19, Chennai Super Kings batting coach Mike Hussey will have to remain in India and quarantine, but the rest of the Australian players and personnel participating in the Indian Premier League (IPL) will travel back via the Maldives or Sri Lanka. After testing positive for the feared virus on Tuesday, Hussey told the Sydney Morning Herald, “I am … Read more
When will the IPL 2021 season begin? Here’s what the BCCI had to say about it
COVID-19 was discovered in several players and staff members of IPL franchises. The BCCI, India’s cricket governing body, has agreed to delay the next IPL season indefinitely. The IPL 2021 will start from where it left off, with 29 out of 60 matches played so far. However, the question now is when will IPL 2021 resume. The BCCI is making … Read more
Kate Cross, an England woman cricketer, expresses gratitude to CSK for providing her with a personalised jersey : ipl prediction
Before the 14th edition of the T20 tournament was postponed due to several Covid cases within several franchises, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) were looking to make amends for their disappointing performance in last year’s Indian Premier League (IPL). Though CSK fans will have to wait a while to see their favourite players in action, MS Dhoni’s IPL franchise gave England … Read more
Rajasthan Royals teammate Yashasvi Jaiswal receives an autographed bat from Jos Buttler : ipl prediction
On Tuesday, Rajasthan Royals wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler gave his Indian Premier League (IPL) teammate Yashasvi Jaiswal an autographed bat. On the bat, Buttler had written a special message for Jaiswal. “Enjoy your talent, Yash. Best regards, “it was published. Rajasthan Royals posted a picture of Buttler handing the bat to Jaiswal on its official Instagram account. The 2008 champions wrote … Read more
“Nothing More Important Than Saving Lives,” Shoaib Akhtar says in response to the IPL postponement : ipl prediction 2021
A day after the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) was postponed, Shoaib Akhtar, a former Pakistan fast bowler, took to Twitter to share a clip from his new YouTube video, claiming that he saw the decision coming and had suggested it a few weeks earlier. In his tweet, Shoaib also said that during these trying times, “nothing … Read more
Due to an increase in COVID-19 events, PSL franchises have asked the PCB to transfer the remainder of the 2021 edition to the UAE : psl prediction
In the wake of a new wave of coronavirus cases in Pakistan, the PSL franchises have written to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) requesting that the rescheduled matches of the league’s sixth edition be moved from Karachi to the UAE.Due to COVID-19 cases among players and officials, the PCB was forced to postpone PSL-6 on March 4 with just 10 … Read more
Thisara Perera announced his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect : IPL 2021 PREDICTION
Thisara Perera, the Sri Lankan all-rounder, declared his retirement from international cricket on Monday. Perera said in a letter to Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) that he wanted to concentrate on his family before stating that it was time for him to step back and allow the younger generation to take their place. In 2009, the 32-year-old made his international debut … Read more
Dhoni’s Health and Fitness Mahi made a major wellness announcement at the age of 39 : ipl prediction 2021
Ex Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (MS Dhoni) is still going strong at the age of 39. Dhoni demonstrated this by running between the wickets in the IPL match against Rajasthan Royals on Monday. Dhoni acknowledged that maintaining health as he gets older is difficult. “Aging and keeping fit are the two most complicated stuff,” Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra … Read more