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High-Flying Kolkata Knight Riders Face SunRisers Hyderabad, Eye Hat-Trick Of Wins

On a high after Rinku Singh's phenomenal knock, Kolkata Knight Riders will be gunning for a hat-trick of victories when they face a resurgent Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League at Eden Gardens on Friday. Having started off their campaign with a reversal against Punjab Kings at Mohali, KKR found two unlikely heroes in two matches to get their campaign up and running. First, it was Shardul Thakur's storm with the bat that took a star-studded Royal Challengers Bangalore by surprise as the pace bowling allrounder's 29-ball 68 led KKR to their first win of the season, a dominant 81-run victory.

Dane van Niekerk opens up on World Cup snub: 'It had to be an internal thing - it's personal'

Former Proteas women's captain, Dane van Niekerk, says she feels her omission from this year's T20 World Cup may have been personal.

Watch: On 'Unnecessary' Virat Kohli Comparison, Glenn Maxwell's 'Serious' Take

India star batter Virat Kohli and explosive Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell share a friendly bond on and off the field. Maxwell joined Kohli at Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) ahead of IPL 2021, and the two have shared some excellent partnerships on the field for their franchise. In a recent interaction, Maxwell revealed he was once compared to Kohli, which according to him is one of the biggest compliments he has ever received. The video was shared by RCB on their official Twitter handle.

Virat Kohli, Harshal Patel's 'Milestone Moments' Overshadowed By RCB's Loss To LSG

The Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Lucknow Super Giants match went down the wire, with KL Rahul's side securing a 1-wicket win on the last ball, that too because of a bye. The match saw some stunning batting performances from both teams, with RCB stalwart Virat Kohli also scoring a half-century. Harshal Patel, given the task of defending 5 runs in the final over, almost pulled it off before in a drama-filled final over. Though the match ended in LSG's favour, both Kohli and Harshal did have some personal milestones to celebrate in the end.

'What's The Problem...': Ravichandran Ashwin On Harshal Patel's Attempt To Run Out Ravi Bishnoi In RCB vs LSG Match

The IPL 2023 match between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bangalore on Monday was a perfect thriller. The game also involved late drama. With LSG needing one run to win off the final ball, Harshal Patel tried to run out Ravi Bishnoi at the non-striker end during his run-up. However, the bowler missed to clip off the bails at the right time and that saw Bishnoi survive. While the effort of Harshal went in vain, Ravichandran Ashwin lauded him for showing the "courage".

'Most Hideous Innings In IPL History': Ex-India Player Minces No Words To Slam KL Rahul's Knock vs RCB

Former India bowling all-rounder Dodda Ganesh has lashed out at Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul for the player's knock against Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2023 on Monday. Chasing a target of 213 runs at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, Rahul failed to get going. While he struggled to score runs, his innings ended at 18 off 20 balls. He was dismissed by Mohammed Siraj in the 12th over of the game. Slamming the knock of Rahul, Ganesh didn't mince words and called it the "most hideous innings".

"Would Have Been Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir Gloves Off...": England Great On Harshal Patel's Missed Run-Out Chance

Harshal Patel's attempt to run Ravi Bishnoi at non-striker's didn't exactly go according to plan as the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) pulled off a thrilling one-wicket win over the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 game on Monday. With LSG needing five runs in the last over, Harshal picked two wickets to bring the equation down to one run in one ball. The last-ball drama at the Chinnaswamy Stadium has raised quite a few eyebrows from several current and former cricketers.

"Utter Rubbish": Ex-Pakistan Captain Shuts Down IPL Commentator For Virat Kohli Criticism

Virat Kohli slammed his 46th half-century in the Indian Premier League on Monday against the Lucknow Super Giants. The former RCB captain reached the 50-run mark in 35 balls, registering his second fifty of the season. However, it took Kohli 10 balls to move from 42 to 50 and his batting approach did not go down well with former New Zealand player Simon Doull, who was commentating the match. Doull felt that Kohli was "concerned about the milestone".

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High-Flying Kolkata Knight Riders Face SunRisers Hyderabad, Eye Hat-Trick Of Wins

Dane van Niekerk opens up on World Cup snub: 'It had to be an internal thing - it's personal'

Watch: On 'Unnecessary' Virat Kohli Comparison, Glenn Maxwell's 'Serious' Take

Virat Kohli, Harshal Patel's 'Milestone Moments' Overshadowed By RCB's Loss To LSG

'What's The Problem...': Ravichandran Ashwin On Harshal Patel's Attempt To Run Out Ravi Bishnoi In RCB vs LSG Match

'Most Hideous Innings In IPL History': Ex-India Player Minces No Words To Slam KL Rahul's Knock vs RCB

"Would Have Been Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir Gloves Off...": England Great On Harshal Patel's Missed Run-Out Chance

"Utter Rubbish": Ex-Pakistan Captain Shuts Down IPL Commentator For Virat Kohli Criticism