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"Never Bogged Down": Ex-India Star Sums Up Virat Kohli's Form In IPL 2023

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have had mixed campaign so far in IPL 2023. The Faf du Plessis-led side have played four game so far, registering two wins and two defeats apiece. Despite a mixed outing so far, star batter and former captain Virat Kohli's form has been a major boost for RCB, who are chasing for their first IPL title this year. On Saturday, Kohli scored his third half-century of the season as RCB defeated Delhi Capitals.

Ricky Ponting's Future In Focus As Delhi Capitals Eye Leaner Coaching Staff Post IPL 2023: Report

Delhi Capitals are likely to have a much leaner coaching staff next season with head coach Ricky Ponting's future set to be examined at the end of the season. As far as David Warner is concerned, he has been the team's highest run getter and best performer and unless he himself wants to concentrate on batting alone, he will finish the season as skipper. DC have already lost five games on the trot in the ongoing IPL and if they lose to Punjab Kings on Thursday, they will be the first team to be out of play-off contention with half a dozen defeats.

"As Skilled As Any Batter In India": Shane Watson Refuses To Give Up On Under-Fire DC Star

Legendary Australia all-rounder Shane Watson has thrown his support for India batter Prithvi Shaw, who has been struggling in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) after months of scoring runs in domestic cricket, saying that the young batter is as skilled as any batter in India and should be allowed to make full use of it without any fear of mistake or dismissal. Used as an 'Impact Player' during Delhi Capitals' loss to Royal Challengers Banglore (RCB), Shaw looked cold after not taking to the field during the fielding and was run out for a duck.

IPL 2023: Venkatesh Iyer Slams Maiden Century, Finally Ends 15-Year Wait For KKR

Venkatesh Iyer produced a brilliant performance to score his maiden century in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 during the encounter between Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians on Sunday. The left-hander came into bat quite early after the dismissal of N Jagadeesan and he looked quite comfortable against the MI bowling attack. The innings was adorned with 6 boundaries and nine sixes with most of his runs coming from beautiful cricketing shots. He stitched together decent partnerships with Shardul Thakur and Rinku Singh before eventually getting dismissed by Riley Meredith.

Watch: Nitish Rana, Hrithik Shokeen's On-Field Spat As Things Heat Up During MI vs KKR Game

Nitish Rana and Hrithik Shokeen got involved in a bitter on-field spat after the former's dismissal during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 encounter between Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians in Mumbai on Sunday. Rana has been enjoying a brilliant run of form in the ongoing tournament but he ended up miscuing a shot off Shokeen's bowling. The ball went up quite a bit and substitute fielder Ramandeep Singh made no mistake in completing the catch. Shokeen decided to give a small send-off to the KKR skipper and that resulted in a war of words between the two cricketers. Both could be seen shouting at each other as teammates and match officials tried to keep them separate.

Rajasthan Royals Predicted XI vs Gujarat Titans, IPL 2023: Will Trent Boult Replace Kuldeep Sen?

Sanju Samson-led Rajasthan Royals would be keen to break the jinx and show past results don't matter much when they face Gujarat Titans -- a side they have never defeated -- in IPL 2023 on Sunday. The Royals' top order has been one of the most devastating this season with the likes of Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler and Sanju Samson helping the side to the highest average powerplay score of 66.8 among 10 teams in IPL 2023. Besides, Buttler's powerplay strike rate of 196.6 is the best among batters, not to forget that he has scored a whopping 114 runs in those crucial six overs so far. Also Jaiswal's 92 at a strike rate of 184 in the powerplay overs so far is something the Titan's won't take lightly.

First Time In IPL History! Arjun Tendulkar Sets Unique Record With Father Sachin

As the Mumbai Indians turned up for the Indian Premier League 2023 clash against Kolkata Knight Riders on Sunday, skipper Rohit Sharma couldn't be a part of the playing XI due to a stomach bug. It was his deputy Suryakumar Yadav who donned the captain's hat for the match. While Rohit's absence gave Surya an opportunity to try his hand at captaincy, it also paved the way for uncapped Indian all-rounder Arjun Tendulkar to make his IPL debut, two years since he was first signed by the franchise in the 2021 auction.

Mumbai Indians Will Not Don Its Regular IPL Jersey Vs KKR. Here's Why

Five-time champions IPL Mumbai Indians (MI) players will don the jerseys of their Women's team for the match against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Sunday, April 16. It is part of the Mumbai franchise's initiative Education and Sports for All (ESA) Day. MI's women's team, led by India captain Harmanpeet Kaur, won the inaugural WPL trophy last month after beating Delhi Capitals in the final. For the game against KKR at the Wankhede Stadium, MI players will don the special jerseys to promote the idea of sports as a career option for girls in the country.

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"Never Bogged Down": Ex-India Star Sums Up Virat Kohli's Form In IPL 2023

Ricky Ponting's Future In Focus As Delhi Capitals Eye Leaner Coaching Staff Post IPL 2023: Report

"As Skilled As Any Batter In India": Shane Watson Refuses To Give Up On Under-Fire DC Star

IPL 2023: Venkatesh Iyer Slams Maiden Century, Finally Ends 15-Year Wait For KKR

Watch: Nitish Rana, Hrithik Shokeen's On-Field Spat As Things Heat Up During MI vs KKR Game

Rajasthan Royals Predicted XI vs Gujarat Titans, IPL 2023: Will Trent Boult Replace Kuldeep Sen?

First Time In IPL History! Arjun Tendulkar Sets Unique Record With Father Sachin

Mumbai Indians Will Not Don Its Regular IPL Jersey Vs KKR. Here's Why