After Apple CEO Watches DC vs KKR Game, Old Video Of His First IPL Match Goes Viral

21.04.2023 - 08:55 sports.ndtv.com

After losing five games on the trot, Delhi Capitals (DC) finally won their first game of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023, beating Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 4 wickets at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Thursday.

Rain delayed the start of the proceedings, there was enough action to follow once the game started. Apple CEO Tim Cook, who is on a visit to India for the opening of Apple's special stores in Mumbai and Delhi, was in attendance in Delhi for the match, along with Bollywood superstar Sonam Kapoor.

However, this isn't the first time that Cook has watched an IPL game. Having said that, he had attended a game between Kolkata Knight Riders and the now defunct Gujarat Lions at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur, back in 2016.

Taking to Twitter, IPL's official handle shared a throwback video, with a caption: "In 2016, the CEO of Apple - Mr. Tim Cook was in Kanpur to witness an IPL contest in presence of Mr.

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Chennai Super Kings has taken another step towards the IPL 2023 playoff spot. MS Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja's blistering knocks followed by Matheesha Pathirana's three-wicket haul helped Chennai Super Kings (CSK) clinch a 27-run victory over Delhi Capitals (DC) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Wednesday. With this win, CSK have 15 points from 12 games and are sitting at the second spot. DC are all but out of the playoff race as they remain at the bottom of the points table.

IPL 2023: MS Dhoni's Cheeky Gesture Frightens Deepak Chahar. Video Is Viral

Former India captain MS Dhoni is known for his cool and calm demeanour on the field. However, Dhoni, who is referred as 'captain cool' by his teammates, was seen in a different avatar in a video, which has been doing rounds on social media. In a video shared on Twitter, Dhoni was involved in a funny incident, along with Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Deepak Chahar. In the viral video, Dhoni was seen making a cheeky gesture towards Chahar, who was having a chat with CSK bowling coach Dwayne Bravo.

Watch: Virat Kohli Sparks Laughter Riot In Refreshing Post-Match Scenes From DC vs RCB Game

After the ugly post-match scenes from the Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bangalore match in the Indian Premier League 2023, some refreshing moments emerged from the second match on Saturday. Though Virat Kohli's homecoming was spoiled by Delhi Capitals' 7-wicket victory, the RCB stalwart was in a jolly mood as he spoke to Ishant Sharma and a few other DC players after the game. The bond that Virat and Ishant share goes back years, and their camaraderie was quite visible at the Arun Jaitley Stadium after the match.

Watch: Sourav Ganguly Turns Back The Clock With Batting Masterclass. Shane Watson Amazed

Sourav Ganguly is one of the most influencial names in world cricket. The former India captain holds a special place in the hearts of the fans. He took over captaincy of the Indian team during a time of crisis, and guided the team towards the right path. After hanging his boots, Ganguly held administrative posts at the Cricket Association of Bengal and the Board of Control for Cricket in India. He is currently the Director of Cricket of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Delhi Capitals.

Viral Video: Huge Brawl Breaks Out Between Fans In Delhi During IPL Match

The craze for the Indian Premier League (IPL) is such that nearly every match has witnessed packed stadiums all across the country. While fans are turning up in numbers to watch their favourite players in action during the 2023 edition of the T20 league, the intense battle on the field sometimes gets carried into the stands as well, leading to arguments and fights between fans. In a video that has surfaced on social media, an ugly brawl broke out between fans in what is said to be a match between the Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad.

DC vs SRH, IPL 2023: Abhishek Sharma, Heinrich Klaasen Star In SunRisers Hyderabad's 9-Run Win Over Delhi Capitals

Mitchell Marsh dished out one of his finest all-round performances but it wasn't enough as Sunrisers Hyderabad returned to winning ways with a comprehensive nine-run win over Delhi Capitals in the IPL on Saturday. The hard-hitting Australian all-rounder first snapped four wickets and then blasted six maximums in his 39-ball 63-run knock to conjure up hopes of a successful chase but once he was out, things went downhill for the hosts on the sluggish Kotla track. Batting first, Abhishek Sharma slammed a 36-ball 67 to set the stage for Heinrich Klaasen, who provided the final flourish with an unbeaten 53 as SRH posted an impressive 197 for 6.