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4,6,6,6,4,6 – Mumbai Indians Batter’s Final Over Destruction Leaves Hardik Pandya Stunned | Cricket News
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4,6,6,6,4,6 – Mumbai Indians Batter’s Final Over Destruction Leaves Hardik Pandya Stunned | Cricket News

[ad_1] Hardik Pandya reacts to Romario Shepherd's batting in IPL 2024 match© X (formerly Twitter)Mumbai Indians batter Romario Shepherd slammed 32 runs in the final over to claim a massive record during the IPL 2024 match against Delhi Capitals on Sunday. Shepherd took DC fast bowler Anrich Nortje to the cleaners as he scored two fours and four sixes to register the costliest over of this year's competition. The West Indies international started the over with a four straight down the ground followed by a six over long-on. The third delivery from Nortje was a straight one but Shepherd shuffled across the stumps and heaved it for another six on the leg-side. A six over sweeper cover and a four through long-on followed with Shepherd finishing the show with a massive hit over wide long-on.𝗕𝗹...
Mayank Yadav’s 155.8 Kmph Ripper Faster Than Umran Malik’s Record? Check Full IPL List | Cricket News
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Mayank Yadav’s 155.8 Kmph Ripper Faster Than Umran Malik’s Record? Check Full IPL List | Cricket News

[ad_1] Mayank Yadav announced his arrival in the IPL 2024 with a sensational display of pace bowling that saw the youngster delivering the fastest ball of this year's competition. During the match against Punjab Kings on Saturday, the debutant looked in sublime form and his 155.8 kmph scorcher left Shikhar Dhawan in a spot of bother. Mayank eventually ended up taking three crucial wickets as Lucknow Super Giants registered their first win of IPL 2024. While the young fast bowler shattered this year's records, his delivery was not enough to earn him the distinction of being the fastest bowler ever in IPL. The 155.8 delivery was the sixth fastest in history of IPL with Australia's Shaun Tait topping the list.When it comes to Indian pacers, Sunrisers Hyderabad's Umran Malik holds the distin...
Rajasthan Royals Star “Not Happy” To See Riyan Parag Rip Apart Anrich Nortje. Here’s Why | Cricket News
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Rajasthan Royals Star “Not Happy” To See Riyan Parag Rip Apart Anrich Nortje. Here’s Why | Cricket News

[ad_1] Rajasthan Royals stars Riyan Parag and Nandre Burger shared a lighthearted banter after helping their team beat Delhi Capitals (IPL) in an IPL 2024 match on Thursday. A rejuvenated Parag stole the show with the bat, clobbering an unbeaten knock of 84 runs off 45 balls, taking RR to 185/5 in 20 overs. Burger, on the other hand, returned figures of 2/29, including two wickets in the same over to dent DC's chase. RR held on for a narrow 12-run win as DC could only manage 173/5 in 20 overs.Parag hammered seven fours and six sixes, and took Anrich Nortje to the cleaners in the final over, scoring 25 runs.After the match, Burger was all praise for Parag, but also took a jibe at the 22-year-old for hammering his fellow South African Nortje."Thanks for batting so well, you gave me the cha...
“Had A Fair Time Out Of The Game”: Delhi Capitals Coach Defends Anrich Nortje After 25-Run Over | Cricket News
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“Had A Fair Time Out Of The Game”: Delhi Capitals Coach Defends Anrich Nortje After 25-Run Over | Cricket News

[ad_1] Delhi Capitals bowling coach James Hopes feels that the team's under-fire pace spearhead Anrich Nortje will get better with time having recently made a comeback to competitive cricket after six months. Nortje was taken to the cleaners by Rajasthan Royals' Riyan Parag at the death as he went for 48 in his four overs on Thursday night. RR won the IPL match by 12 runs while defending 185 for 5. Nortje had been out of cricket since September and came into IPL having played just three domestic T20 games earlier this month and failed to nail the yorkers or bowl the hard lengths that he is known for."I won't say too much bad about the bowlers. They just tried to execute. It was a good first half with the ball but got away from us a little bit in the last five years," Hopes said after his...
IPL 2024: 4,4,6,4,6 – Riyan Parag’s Explosive Batting Show Lights Up IPL 2024. Watch | Cricket News
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IPL 2024: 4,4,6,4,6 – Riyan Parag’s Explosive Batting Show Lights Up IPL 2024. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Riyan Parag struck a stunning 84 not out off 45 balls to single-handedly take Rajasthan Royals to 185 for 5 in their Indian Premier League match against Delhi Capitals on Thursday. Parag, who made 43 in the Royals' previous match, took 25 runs off veteran South African pacer Anrich Nortje with scores of 4, 4, 6, 4, 6, 1 in the final over to hit his highest T20 score. His knock was studded with seven fours and six sixes. He held the home side's innings together after they were invited to bat first. He shared 54 and 52 runs respectively with Ravichandran Ashwin (29) and Dhruv Jurel (20) after RR made a shaky start. Royals captain Sanju Samson threatened to play another destructive innings after his knock of 82 not out in the win against Lucknow Super Giants as he struck three consec...
IPL 2024: Proteas Pacer Anrich Nortje Joins Delhi Capitals Squad | Cricket News
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IPL 2024: Proteas Pacer Anrich Nortje Joins Delhi Capitals Squad | Cricket News

[ad_1] File image of Anrich Nortje© BCCIStar South African pacer Anrich Nortje joined the Indian Premier League (IPL) side Delhi Capitals' (DC) squad on Monday. Nortje joined the squad after Delhi played their first match of the tournament against the Punjab Kings (PBKS), where they faced a 4-wicket loss. The official X (formerly Twitter) handle of the Delhi-based franchise shared a small glimpse of the 30-year-old joining the team. "Everything moved a little Nortje today," DC wrote on X.Everything moved a little 𝘕𝘖𝘙𝘛𝘑𝘌 todayWelcome, 𝟏𝟓𝟔.𝟐 𝐤𝐩𝐡#YehHaiNayiDilli pic.twitter.com/me5uirhY30— Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals) March 25, 2024Recapping Delhi's first game against Punjab, PBKS asked DC to bat after winning the toss. Fiery knocks on top by David Warner (29 in 21 balls, with three four...
Cricket World Cup 2023: List Of Injured Players Who Will Miss Out On Marquee Event | Cricket News
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Cricket World Cup 2023: List Of Injured Players Who Will Miss Out On Marquee Event | Cricket News

[ad_1] The 2023 Cricket World Cup begins on Thursday at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, with last edition's finalists -- England and New Zealand -- going head to head in the opening fixture. Fortunately for New Zealand, skipper Kane Williamson was declared fit to feature in the tournament and was selected in the 15-man roster, although he would not be available for the opener against England. But, there were many players who weren't lucky enough to regain full fitness in time to be selected in their respective teams for the World Cup.The likes of Rishabh Pant, Wanindu Hasaranga, Naseem Shah, Anrih Nortje, Tim Southee, etc. would've arguably gotten the nod for the showpiece event. But, their fitness came in their way of World Cup selection.1. Rishabh Pant (India):Since his near-fa...
No Virat Kohli! Just One Indian Star Included As Jos Buttler Picks Dream ODI Team | Cricket News
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No Virat Kohli! Just One Indian Star Included As Jos Buttler Picks Dream ODI Team | Cricket News

[ad_1] England cricket team star Jos Buttler picked his dream five-a-side ODI team and just one Indian cricket team batter was able to make the cut. Buttler did not include Virat Kohli but instead went with the India skipper Virat Kohli. When it comes to the batters, Buttler included South Africa's Quinton De Kock along with Rohit and picked Australia's Glenn Maxwell as the all-rounder option. In the bowling department, he went for South Africa pacer Andrich Nortje and his England teammate Adil Rashid.Adil Rashid (England)184 ODI wickets at an average of 32.41, economy 5.6711 Cricket World Cup wickets at an average 47.81, economy of 5.71Adil's was Buttler's first selection- tipped to enjoy a successful trip to India next month as England attempt to defend their title.Back in 2019, the le...
SRH vs DC, IPL 2023: Axar Patel, Anrich Nortje Help DC Seal Second Win, Beat SRH By 7 Runs | Cricket News
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SRH vs DC, IPL 2023: Axar Patel, Anrich Nortje Help DC Seal Second Win, Beat SRH By 7 Runs | Cricket News

[ad_1] IPL 2023: Delhi Capitals successfully defended the score of 144 vs SunRisers Hyderabad.© BCCI/IPLDelhi Capitals bowlers held nerves under pressure to thwart a late challenge from Sunrisers Hyderabad and secure a thrilling seven-run win in the IPL, on Monday. Heinrich Klaasen (31 from 19 balls) and Washington Sundar (24 not out; 15b) led their revival from 85/5 but the South African was dismissed by Anrich Nortje (2/33) in the penultimate over. Mukesh Kumar (3-0-27-0) then defended 13 runs from the last over. Axar Patel returned with 2/21 from his four overs. Opening the batting, Mayank Agarwal led the SRH batting charge atop the order but only to get out one run shy of his halfcentury.SRH lost half of their side for 85 in 14.1 overs when Klaasen and Sundar revived their chase.Vete...
“He Was Looking Forward To Nortje Challenge”: Sunil Gavaskar Doffs Hat To Gujarat Titans Star | Cricket News
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“He Was Looking Forward To Nortje Challenge”: Sunil Gavaskar Doffs Hat To Gujarat Titans Star | Cricket News

[ad_1] Gujarat Titans had yet another memorable night as they defeated Delhi Capitals in their IPL 2023 match on Tuesday. Playing at Arun Jaitely Stadium in Delhi, the defending champions restricted the Capitals at 162/8 and then chased down the target with six wickets and 11 balls remaining. In the brilliant victory, the main contribution was from batter Sai Sudharsan, who played an unbeaten knock of 62 off 48 balls and took GT to their second win of the season. The 21-year-old batter has been receiving a lot of praise for his knock and former India batter Sunil Gavaskar also did not shy away from praising him.Speaking on Star Sports after Gujarat's victory, Gavaskar stated that Sudharsan was confident from the very first delivery he faced as smashed three sixes off Anrich Nortje."What ...