opening partnership

New Delhi, April 9 – Punjab Kings (PBKS) wicketkeeper-batsman Prabhsimran Singh credited his successful opening partnership with Priyansh Arya to an unselfish tactical approach and a deep personal bond that extends beyond the cricket field.Right-handed Prabhsimran and left-handed Priyansh had...

Guwahati, April 8 Yashasvi Jaiswal, a batter for Rajasthan Royals, said that his 15-year-old opening partner, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, eased the pressure on him during the 27-run IPL win over Mumbai Indians on a rainy evening here, after seemingly effortlessly dismissing Jasprit Bumrah.The main...

Guwahati, April 7 Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi unleashed a blistering display of power-hitting to propel Rajasthan Royals to 150/3 in their rain-affected IPL match here on Tuesday.Jaiswal (77 not out off 32 balls) and Sooryavanshi (39 off 14) hit a flurry of boundaries, including...

Chennai, April 4 – Head coach Ricky Ponting praised Punjab Kings’ (PBKS) opening pair for setting up the chase and also commended the bowling unit after their victory over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the 7th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Friday...

Kolkata, April 2 Heinrich Klaasen scored a brisk fifty as Sunrisers Hyderabad posted a challenging total of 226 for 8 against Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL match here on Thursday.Sent in to bat, Travis Head (46) and Abhishek Sharma (48) put on an opening partnership of 82 runs off 34...

Ahmedabad, March 8 – Continuing his impressive form, Sanju Samson reached his third consecutive fifty-plus score, matching the feat of India's great Virat Kohli in the final of the 2026 T20 World Cup against New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday.Samson etched his name...

Chennai, February 17 – New Zealand secured a dominant eight-wicket victory over Canada at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, securing their place in the Super 8s of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.Chasing 174, the Black Caps recovered from an early 30/2 collapse to complete the target in just 15.1 overs...

Chennai, February 17 – After a remarkable innings by Canada's Yuvraj Samra, it was the explosive partnership between all-rounder Glenn Phillips and Rachin Ravindra that ensured New Zealand secured a convincing victory, securing their place in the Super Eights. Phillips and Ravindra said they...

Chennai, February 17 Nineteen-year-old Yuvraj Samra produced a fearless 110 to become the youngest batter to score a century in the T20 World Cup history, as Canada posted a challenging 173 for 4 against New Zealand in their must-win Group D clash here on Tuesday.Named after India's World...