run chase

New Delhi, April 9: Gujarat Titans narrowly defeated Delhi Capitals by one run in a thrilling Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 match, and former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar felt that David Miller's hesitation towards the end of the chase proved to be decisive. He emphasized that the...

New Delhi, April 9 – Babar Azam found himself at the center of a heated discussion after a post-match press conference in the Pakistan Super League 2026, where he was compared to Virat Kohli.The Peshawar Zalmi captain, who led his team to a tense victory in the last ball against the Hyderabad...

Ahmedabad, April 5 Gujarat Titans batting coach Matthew Hayden believes a sudden flurry of wickets turned a certain victory into a "heartbreaking" loss against the Rajasthan Royals. Chasing a target of 211, GT were well-placed at many points. After ten overs, they were 103 for 1. But then Ravi...

Ahmedabad, April 5 Gujarat Titans batting coach Matthew Hayden wants a more coordinated effort from his batsmen following the team's second loss in as many games in the Indian Premier League here.Gujarat Titans, a team that heavily relies on its top order, were unable to chase down 211 against...

New Delhi, April 4 – Sameer Rizvi once again proved to be the hero, leading Delhi Capitals to a comfortable six-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday. His swashbuckling 90 off 51 balls was the key to their success.The match was played on a slow pitch that...

New Delhi, April 4 – For the second consecutive game, Sameer Rizvi came to the rescue, changing the course of a chase – this time by scoring an unbeaten 90 off 51 balls to guide Delhi Capitals to a comfortable six-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians and record their second straight win in the...

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...

Lucknow, April 2 Young Delhi Capitals batter Sameer Rizvi seized the opportunity to bat at number four and said his only focus now is to maintain consistency going forward in the IPL.Rizvi showed his talent, coming in as an "Impact Player" to help Delhi Capitals defeat Lucknow Super Giants by...

New Delhi, April 2 – Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar reflected on the emotions of the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup Final on the 15th anniversary of one of India’s most iconic triumphs, a night that remains etched in the nation’s memory.Tendulkar played a key role in India’s successful 2011 World...

New Delhi, April 1 – After dazzling with a match-winning 72 on his IPL debut, helping Punjab Kings win by three wickets against Gujarat Titans, all-rounder Cooper Connolly said head coach Ricky Ponting’s guidance helped him stay calm and focused, which in turn helped him manage the nerves he...

Wellington, April 1 – Amelia Kerr produced one of the greatest innings in women’s One Day International (ODI) history, guiding New Zealand to a record chase of 347 against South Africa at the Basin Reserve. Her unbeaten 179 off 139 balls powered the White Ferns to 350/8, the highest successful...

New Delhi, March 29 – Batting alongside Virat Kohli in a run chase is less about pressure and more about clarity, a sentiment Devdutt Padikkal summed up after Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s commanding win to open their IPL 2026 campaign.For Padikkal, Kohli’s presence at the other end influences...

Hamilton, March 17 – The South African women delivered a clinical, all-round performance to defeat the New Zealand women by 18 runs in the second T20I of the five-match series, relying on a strong batting display from the top-order batters and disciplined bowling by Ayabonga Khaka and...

Mumbai, March 5 – Sanju Samson's brilliant innings of 50 and Jasprit Bumrah's exceptional bowling helped India defeat England by seven runs, securing a place in the T20 World Cup final.Sanju Samson (89 off 42 balls) overcame Jofra Archer's challenge through luck, contributing to India's...

Madrid, March 3 In a first, the Indian women's cricket squad has been nominated for the prestigious 2026 Laureus World Team of the Year Award following their maiden World Cup title triumph.The nomination was confirmed by Laureus Sport on Tuesday.They are the first women's cricket team to...

New Delhi, March 2 The iconic Sunil Gavaskar says that Sanju Samson is such a "nice guy" that everyone wants him to succeed, and his match-winning knock against the West Indies must have taken the pressure off everyone.Samson broke his streak of low scores with a match-winning 97-run innings...

March 02, New Delhi - With this win, India advance to the semi-finals with strong momentum. They will now face England on Thursday, March 5, in what promises to be a thrilling contest between two top T20 teams at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.A sensational unbeaten 97 from Sanju Samson...

Kolkata, March 1 – Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar praised Sanju Samson’s composure and match-defining performance after the wicketkeeper-batter led India to the semifinals of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup with an unbeaten 97 against the West Indies at Eden Gardens on Sunday.“With the semi-final...

March 01, New Delhi – A brilliant, undefeated innings of 97 by Sanju Samson led India to a thrilling five-wicket victory over the West Indies in the T20 World Cup, securing their place in the semi-finals.Chasing a challenging target of 196, India achieved their highest successful run chase in...