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Watch: Excited Young Gujarat Titans Fan's Video Termed 'Indian Version' Of Famous Meme

Gujarat Titans are having a good run in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The 2022 champions are playing under the leadership of young batter Shubman Gill after their original skipper Hardik Pandya move to Mumbai Indians. So far, GT have played three matches and won two of them. Their only defeat came against Chennai Super Kings, where they lost the game by 63 runs. However, in their previous match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Gill and co registered a comfortable seven-wicket win in Ahmedabad.

"Crap, Planted Stories": Ravi Shastri Lifts Lid On Conspiracy Against Hardik Pandya

Former India coach Ravi Shastri feels the fan backlash towards Hardik Pandya could have been avoided had Mumbai Indians shown "clarity in communication" while announcing him as captain. Shastri also advised Pandya to stay calm and weather the storm with solid performances. "This is not the Indian cricket team that's playing. This is franchise cricket. They have paid top dollar. They are the bosses. It's their entitlement as to who they want as captain. Okay, where I think this could have been handled better was with more clarity in communication," Shastri said told Star Sports' 'Cricket Live Show'.

"If They Allow Him To...": England Great's Intriguing 'Mayank Yadav' Suggestion For India

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) pacer Mayank Yadav has impressed everyone with his raw pace in the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). He clocked 156.7 kph during the game and bowled the fastest delivery in the ongoing edition and overall the fourth fastest in the history of the entire tournament. So far in two matches, Mayank has taken six wickets, helping LSG win back-to-back games after a defeat in their opening match. After just two games, several current and former cricketers have backed the 21-year-old to play for India in the coming months, including former England skipper Michael Vaughan.

IPL 2024: On Rohit Sharma's Golden Duck vs Rajasthan Royals, Ex-England Star's 'Philosophical' Verdict

Rohit Sharma was dismissed for a golden duck as Mumbai Indians slumped to their third consecutive defeat in IPL 2024 against Rajasthan Royals on Monday. Rohit fell victim to Trent Boult on the fifth ball of the MI innings as he ended up playing away from his body and Sanju Samson took a sharp catch behind the stumps to complete the dismissal. Former England cricket team fast bowler Stuart Broad analysed the dismissal on Star Sports and said that it was a proper setup from RR and their celebration showed how much planning went behind the wicket. He also pointed out that there was not much Rohit could have done about it before adding that the dismissal may result in the batter having 'philosophical' thoughts.

Post MS Dhoni's Cameo, Australia Legends' No-Nonsense Message To CSK Skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad

Chennai Super Kings lost the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match against Delhi Capitals on Sunday, incurring their first defeat of the season. But, hardly any CSK fan would be in a damp mood despite the result, having witnessed an MS Dhoni special at Vizag. Though CSK fell short of their target by 20 odd runs, there was no absence of entertainment as Dhoni produced a fine cameo of 16-ball 37. Some of the shots that the 'Thala' produced on the night made fans nostalgic as the crowd witnessed Dhoni conjuring the age-old magic yet again.

Bracewell skippers NZ for Pakistan T20s

Michael Bracewell was named captain of a weakened New Zealand squad to play five Twenty20 internationals in Pakistan later this month as part of preparations for June's World Cup in the Caribbean and the United States.

"He's A Human Being Like You": Ravi Shastri's Message To Mumbai Indians Fans Booing Hardik Pandya

Former Indian cricket team head coach Ravi Shastri believes that Mumbai Indians fans need to be patient with skipper Hardik Pandya and stop booing him during the IPL 2024 matches. Hardik replaced Rohit Sharma as the MI captain after completing a sensational trade from Gujarat Titans but under his leadership, the team has lost three consecutive matches in the competition. The reaction from a section of the crowd has been less than favourable as Hardik was booed during the home match against Rajasthan Royals. Shastri said that Hardik is a new captain and at the end of the day, the fans need to be remember that the all-rounder is a "human being like them".

"Even Virat Kohli Can't Deliver...": Virender Sehwag Blasts Overhyped RCB Batting After LSG Thrashing

Royal Challengers Bengaluru had yet another tough night on the field as they faced a 28-run defeat against Lucknow Super Giants at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Tuesday. This was RCB's third defeat in fourth match and they are stuck at the ninth spot on the points table. Asked to bat first, LSG posted a total of 181/5 in 20 overs with Quinton de Kock smashing 81 off 56 balls. Later, the hosts stumbled in the chase and were bundled out for 153. Mahipal Lomror was the only batter in RCB's line-up who crossed the 30-run mark.

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Watch: Excited Young Gujarat Titans Fan's Video Termed 'Indian Version' Of Famous Meme

"Crap, Planted Stories": Ravi Shastri Lifts Lid On Conspiracy Against Hardik Pandya

"If They Allow Him To...": England Great's Intriguing 'Mayank Yadav' Suggestion For India

IPL 2024: On Rohit Sharma's Golden Duck vs Rajasthan Royals, Ex-England Star's 'Philosophical' Verdict

Post MS Dhoni's Cameo, Australia Legends' No-Nonsense Message To CSK Skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad

Bracewell skippers NZ for Pakistan T20s

"He's A Human Being Like You": Ravi Shastri's Message To Mumbai Indians Fans Booing Hardik Pandya

"Even Virat Kohli Can't Deliver...": Virender Sehwag Blasts Overhyped RCB Batting After LSG Thrashing