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Not The Ideal Comeback For Rishabh Pant As Punjab Kings Prevail Over Delhi Capitals By 4 Wickets | Cricket News
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Not The Ideal Comeback For Rishabh Pant As Punjab Kings Prevail Over Delhi Capitals By 4 Wickets | Cricket News

[ad_1] It was not the comeback Rishabh Pant had wished for as English all-rounder Sam Curran's counterattacking half-century powered Punjab Kings to a four-wicket win over Delhi Capitals in their Indian Premier League (IPL) opener in Chandigarh on Saturday. Curran blazed away to a 47-ball 63 and got excellent support from compatriot Liam Livingstone (38 not out off 21 balls), as Punjab completed a chase of 175 with four balls to spare. This was after the returning Pant failed to set the stage on fire as Punjab Kings rallied to stop Delhi Capitals at 174 for nine.Batting at number nine, Abhishek Porel top-scored for DC with an unbeaten 32 off only 10 balls, helping the side to a total that did not pose any problem for Punjab on a pitch with no demons.Punjab Kings began their chase in earn...
PBKS SWOT Analysis, IPL 2024: Can Punjab Kings Lift Their Maiden Trophy? | Cricket News
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PBKS SWOT Analysis, IPL 2024: Can Punjab Kings Lift Their Maiden Trophy? | Cricket News

[ad_1] Punjab Kings (PBKS) are gearing up for the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) season under the leadership of Shikhar Dhawan. Punjab will look to end their search for the elusive IPL trophy after spending Rs 24.95 crores at the mini-auction in Dubai last year. In the previous season, Punjab Kings finished eighth on the points table, winning six matches and suffering eight losses. They haven't made the IPL playoffs since 2014 and it is something PBKS will look to make right in the upcoming campaign.PBKS will enter the 2024 season with a mix of anticipation and scrutiny. After a high-spending mini-auction in December 2023, PBKS bought Harshal Patel, Chris Woakes, Rilee Rossouw, Ashutosh Sharma, Vishwanath Pratap Singh, Shashank Singh, Tanay Thyagarajann and Prince Choudhary.England's t...
England Still Comes First: Liam Livingstone | Cricket News
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England Still Comes First: Liam Livingstone | Cricket News

[ad_1] He is an acclaimed T20 freelancer but white ball commitments for England is still a priority for Liam Livingstone, one of the world's most destructive batters in the shortest format. Livingstone, who has played 25 ODIs and 38 T20Is for England, has already plied his trade in IPL (Rajasthan Royals and Punjab Kings), Birmingham Phonenix in The Hundred, Perth Scorchers in Big Bash League (BBL) of Australia and Peshawar Zalmi in Pakistan Super League (PSL) to name a few.In the second edition of SA20, Livingstone will play for MI Cape Town and he, along with Kagiso Rabada and skipper Kieron Pollard, will be the guiding light for the franchise.How does he balance his calendar in terms of playing for franchise leagues and English white ball commitments? "Yeah, I think England comes first...
PBKS Full Squad IPL 2024: List Of Players Punjab Kings Bought In Auction | Cricket News
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PBKS Full Squad IPL 2024: List Of Players Punjab Kings Bought In Auction | Cricket News

[ad_1] Punjab Kings in action© BCCIHarshal Patel, who was released by RCB ahead of the auction, remains a sought after player as Punjab Kings acquire his services for Rs 11.75 crore at the IPL Players Auction 2024. PBKS also swooped England all-rounder Chris Woakes for Rs 4.2 crore.Full list of players bought by PBKS:1. Harshal Patel (Rs 11.75 crore)2. Chris Woakes (Rs 4.2 crore)Players released: Shahrukh Khan, Raj Bawa, Baltej Dhanda, Mohit Rathee, Bhanuka RajapaksaPlayers retained:Shikhar Dhawan, Jitesh Sharma, Jonny Bairstow, Prabhsimran Singh, Liam Livingstone, Matthew Short, Harpreet Bhatia, Atharva Taide, Rishi Dhawan, Sam Curran, Sikandar Raza, Shivam Singh, Harpreet Brar, Arshdeep Singh, Kagiso Rabada, Nathan Ellis, Rahul Chahar, Gurnoor Brar, Vidwath Kaverappa.Topics mentioned i...
Sam Curran Redemption As England Thrash West Indies To Level ODI Series | Cricket News
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Sam Curran Redemption As England Thrash West Indies To Level ODI Series | Cricket News

[ad_1] Sam Curran bounced back with a match-winning bowling display as England scored a series-levelling six-wicket victory over the West Indies in the second One Day International in Antigua on Wednesday. Curran was spanked for 98 runs off 9.5 overs on Sunday as England slumped to a four-wicket defeat in the series opener -- the worst ever performance by an England bowler in ODI cricket. But the left arm seam and wing bowler responded superbly on Wednesday, bagging three of the first four wickets as the home side were bundled out for 202 off 39.4 overs in the day/night fixture.Will Jacks then anchored the English response at the top of the order with 73 while there was a welcome return to form for Jos Buttler, the England captain taking his team to victory with an unbeaten 58 in an unbr...
West Indies vs England 2nd ODI, Live Score Updates | Cricket News
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West Indies vs England 2nd ODI, Live Score Updates | Cricket News

[ad_1] WI vs ENG, 2nd ODI, Live Updates; West Indies take on England© AFPWest Indies vs England 2nd ODI, Live Updates:West Indies square off against England in the second ODI of the  three-match series on Wednesday in Antigua. West Indies have already taken 1-0 lead in the series with a win over England in the first match. The Jos Buttler-lead side look for redemption in the second ODI. Earlier on Sunday, Chasing a big target of 326 runs, West Indies rode on Shai Hope's century to secure a 4-wicket victory. Alick Athanaze's 66 and Romario Shepherd's 49 also played a big role in the hosts' triumph. (Live Scorecard)Topics mentioned in this article [ad_2] Source link
West Indies vs England 1st ODI, Live Score Updates | Cricket News
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West Indies vs England 1st ODI, Live Score Updates | Cricket News

[ad_1] WI vs ENG 1st ODI Live: West Indies will take on England© AFPWest Indies vs England 1st ODI, Live Updates:West Indies go up against England in the 1st ODI of the three-match series on Sunday in Antigua. After a dismal ODI World Cup 2023 campaign, England players regroup to begin a new phase in their cricketing journey. As for West Indies, batting allrounder Sherfane Rutherford and bowling allrounder Matthew Forde are likely to get the nod. The stadium hasn't seen many over 300+ scores. Anything between 250 and 300 can be called a winnable score here. (Live Scorecard)Topics mentioned in this article [ad_2] Source link
England Retain Six World Cup Squad Members For Caribbean Tour, Jos Buttler Remains Captain | Cricket News
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England Retain Six World Cup Squad Members For Caribbean Tour, Jos Buttler Remains Captain | Cricket News

[ad_1] Defending champions England failed to qualify for the World Cup semifinals in India, having won only three of their nine league games. Their final win came against Pakistan in Kolkata on Saturday night. Ben Stokes, who had come out of ODI retirement to play in the World Cup, is also not part of the ODI and T20I squads for the West Indies series.Stokes is expected to undergo a knee surgery following his arrival in England from India.Uncapped seamers Josh Tongue and John Turners are both part of the ODI and T20I squads.The six players who were part of England's ordinary campaign in India and are touring West Indies are Buttler, Gus Atkinson, Harry Brook, Brydon Carse, Sam Curran and Liam Livingstone.England will play three ODIs and five T20Is in the Caribbean.After England's final g...
Cricket World Cup 2023: Lucknow’s Outfield Faces Criticism After England Star’s Fielding Injury. Watch | Cricket News
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Cricket World Cup 2023: Lucknow’s Outfield Faces Criticism After England Star’s Fielding Injury. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Liam Livingstone takes a catch during Cricket World Cup 2023© ANIThe outfield at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow faced a lot of criticism after England cricketer Liam Livingstone injured himself while taking a catch against India during the Cricket World Cup 2023 on Sunday. Livingstone covered a lot of ground after a miscue from Rohit Sharma but when he tried to dive forward to complete the catch, the outfield was disturbed by the pressure and Livingstone ended up getting injured. The outfield in Dharamsala has already come under the scanner after several complaints and the incident in Lucknow left the fans concerned. The outfield in Lucknow was re-laid after complaints during the Indian Premier League (IPL) but the problems seem to be persist for now.Mohammed Shami led an inspired b...