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Angry Virat Kohli Shows Extreme Frustration As SRH Rip Apart RCB. Video | Cricket News
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Angry Virat Kohli Shows Extreme Frustration As SRH Rip Apart RCB. Video | Cricket News

[ad_1] Virat Kohli in action for RCB in IPL 2024© X (formerly Twitter)It was another horrible outing for Royal Challengers Bengaluru as they slumped to their sixth loss in seven matches in the ongoing IPL 2024. The Faf du Plessis-led side was completely outplayed by Sunrisers Hyderabad who posted the highest team total in the history of the competition on Monday. Batting first, RCB bowlers looked completely helpless as Travis Head slammed a 39-ball ton and Heinrich Klaasen scored a fiery half-century to guide SRH to a mammoth 287/3 in 20 overs. It was the highest team total in IPL history as SRH broke their own record that they registered earlier in IPL 2024 against Mumbai Indians. As SRH batters ran riot in Bengaluru, disappointment was visible on star batter Virat Kohli's face and his ...
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“Whenever MI Lost, Hardik Pandya Had A Big Role To Play”: Irfan Pathan’s Strong Charge | Cricket News
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“Whenever MI Lost, Hardik Pandya Had A Big Role To Play”: Irfan Pathan’s Strong Charge | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former allrounder Irfan Pathan on Monday questioned Hardik Pandya's leadership skills, saying his inability to adapt to match situations and failure to come up with a proper plan has cost Mumbai Indians dearly so far in this IPL. Hardik, who replaced Rohit Sharma as captain of MI this season, has received a lot of flak from fans and former players alike following the five-time champions' dismal run so far."Hardik needs to manage MI really well. Whenever MI lost, Pandya had a big role to play," Pathan said on Star Sports Pressroom."Even yesterday, Akash Madhwal didn't bowl the last over, you need to give responsibility to him. When Shreyas Gopal got the wicket of Rachin Ravindra, why didn't you give him another over? He only bowled one over... there was some slowness in the pitch a...
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549 Runs, 81 Boundaries: Full List Of Records Broken During RCB vs SRH IPL 2024 Match | Cricket News
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549 Runs, 81 Boundaries: Full List Of Records Broken During RCB vs SRH IPL 2024 Match | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Sunrisers Hyderabad match in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 turned out to be a run-fest that saw both teams scoring in excess of 250 runs in a T20 match. The Sunrisers Hyderabad bettered their own record of scoring the highest team total in IPL history as they put 287 runs on the board, with the previous best being 277. In reply, RCB scored 262 runs on the board, thanks to Dinesh Karthik's 35-ball 83.The match, which was a run-fest, saw plenty of records being broken as the two teams put on a stunning show with the bat. While the batters made headlines, it was also an unforgettable night for the bowlers, though not for the right reasons.List of records broken in RCB vs SRH IPL 2024 match:1. Sunrisers Hyderabad posted the highest total in IP...
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“For The Sake Of IPL…”: Tennis Legend Writes To BCCI, Wants RCB Sold | Cricket News
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“For The Sake Of IPL…”: Tennis Legend Writes To BCCI, Wants RCB Sold | Cricket News

[ad_1] It was a tough day to be a Royal Challengers Bengaluru fan on Monday. Facing SunRisers Hyderabad at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, the Faf du Plessis led side conceded 287 in 20 overs - the most in IPL's history. Though Dinesh Karthik, Virat Kohli, and Du Plessis played entertaining knocks, chasing 288 was always going to be a tough task. Ultimately, RCB fell short by 25 runs and slumped to their fifth straight loss in the IPL 2024. With every loss, RCB is going farther away from a playoff spot. The team is currently placed last among 10 teams.RCB are one of the three teams apart from Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings which have been playing the IPL since 2008 but are yet to win the tournament.On Monday, as RCB put up yet another hapless performance, Indian tennis great Mahesh Bhupathi ...
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Glenn Maxwell Takes Indefinite Break From IPL 2024, Explains Decision To RCB | Cricket News
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Glenn Maxwell Takes Indefinite Break From IPL 2024, Explains Decision To RCB | Cricket News

[ad_1] Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has decided to take an indefinite break from the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 campaign. Maxwell revealed the news as he spoke to media during the press conference after RCB's bitter defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday night. Maxwell, who has courted plenty of criticism owing to his poor form with the bat, wasn't part of the XI against SRH, with Will Jacks taking his place. After the game, Maxwell explained that he asked skipper Faf du Plessis to try someone else himself.In the press conference, Maxwell said that he isn't in a good 'mental and physical space' at the moment. Hence, decided to take a break. The Australian all-rounder didn't specify the length for which he decides to sit out...
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Amid Hardik Pandya’s Poor Form, Venkatesh Prasad’s “Best 15 Players” Remark For T20 World Cup | Cricket News
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Amid Hardik Pandya’s Poor Form, Venkatesh Prasad’s “Best 15 Players” Remark For T20 World Cup | Cricket News

[ad_1] Mumbai Indians' 20-run defeat against Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 clash on Saturday has triggered a plethora of doubts in the cricketing spectrum. Hardik Pandya, who has been in the line of fire since taking over the role of MI's skipper, has been struggling both with the bat and the ball. With the T20 World Cup 2024 set to be held right after the conclusion of the IPL, doubts have started to arise over Hardik's place in the team.Former India pacer Venkatesh Prasad, who isn't known to mince his words, shared an intriguing post on social media on Sunday, urging the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) selection committee to pick the 'best 15 players' for the tournament."I hope and pray that the best 15 T20 players in India are on the plane fo...
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“That Line From Hardik Pandya About MS Dhoni Shows Lack Of Support Within MI”: Adam Gilchrist | Cricket News
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“That Line From Hardik Pandya About MS Dhoni Shows Lack Of Support Within MI”: Adam Gilchrist | Cricket News

[ad_1] Hardik Pandya in post-match presentation ceremony© X (Twitter)With results not going their way, Mumbai Indians continue to make headlines for the wrong reasons. Hardik Pandya's return to the Mumbai Indians, that too in the capacity of captain, was expected to lift the team's morale but the result has been the opposite. Rohit Sharma's exit as captain left a bitter taste in the mouths of fans while Hardik continues to be booed at every ground he goes. But, after MI suffered a defeat at the hands of Chennai Super Kings on Sunday, Hardik found not just his captaincy but his bowling and batting skills being questioned.In fact, judging Hardik's post-match comments about his team's loss, Australia legend Adam Gilchrist painted an intriguing picture, asserting not all is well within the M...
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Was Faf du Plessis Talking To Pat Cummins About Rumoured Toss Tampering In MI vs RCB Game? Video | Cricket News
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Was Faf du Plessis Talking To Pat Cummins About Rumoured Toss Tampering In MI vs RCB Game? Video | Cricket News

[ad_1] IPL 2024: Faf Du Plessis discussing something about toss with Pat Cummins© TwitterA few days after a highly entertaining IPL 2024 game between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru, a strange claim went viral on social media. According to several social media accounts, match referee and former India pacer Javagal Srinath of changing the outcome of the toss, thus favouring the Mumbai Indians. Multiple users on social media platform X claimed that Srinath tampered with the coin by flipping the sides while picking it up.However, the users received a reality check from another user, who shared a more clear view of the toss. The video indeed showed that Srinath didn't flip the sides of the coin, but instead forgot the call made by the RCB captain Faf du Plessis. "A clear Video...
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“Virat Kohli’s Strike-Rate 138, Rohit Sharma’s 139”: T20 WC Winner Blasts Those Targetting RCB Star Alone | Cricket News
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“Virat Kohli’s Strike-Rate 138, Rohit Sharma’s 139”: T20 WC Winner Blasts Those Targetting RCB Star Alone | Cricket News

[ad_1] Virat Kohli has been one of the few positives in an otherwise blow hot, blow cold campaign of Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2024. The former Indian cricket team captain has already scored a ton and two half-centuries in six matches to lead the run-scoring charts. However, that hasn't meant that Virat Kohli has gone about without getting criticised. He has a strike-rate of 141.77 and often plays the 'anchor' role for RCB.Many feel that the 'anchor' role is no longer suited for modern-day T20. With the T20 World Cup squad to be announced soon, there is much intrigue about what Kohli's role is exactly going to be.Former Indian cricket team all-rounder Irfan Pathan, who was part of the 2007 T20 World Cup-winning side, lashed out on those singling out Kohli's strike-rate. He then ...
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“No Way To Hide, Mind Going To Explode’: Faf du Plessis’ Tame Admission After RCB’s 6th Loss In 7 Games | Cricket News
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“No Way To Hide, Mind Going To Explode’: Faf du Plessis’ Tame Admission After RCB’s 6th Loss In 7 Games | Cricket News

[ad_1] A crestfallen Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Faf du Plessis conceded that a string of defeats had taken a toll on the team and the confidence had hit an all-time low after losing by 25 runs to Sunrisers Hyderabad in a match where a plethora of batting records were eclipsed. SRH posted an all-time IPL record total of 287 for 3 and then restricted RCB to 262 for 7 as 38 maximums were hit across two innings. The match also entered the record books for the highest cumulative match total of 549 scored by both teams."It's crazy the amount of runs scored today, a world record. I wouldn't say 270 is par, Danny. It's tough (to bowl on a day like this), we tried a few things and they weren't quite working," Du Plessis said at the post-match presentation ceremony.Just like winning provi...
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