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"Math Is Not Mathing": South Africa Great Dale Steyn Takes Brutal Dig At CSK's Surprising Tactic

Legendary South Africa cricket team fast bowler Dale Steyn took a brutal dig at Chennai Super Kings' decision to send Ravindra Jadeja and R Ashwin to bat in the Top 5 during their IPL 2025 match against Rajasthan Royals on Tuesday. Both all-rounders were sent to bat ahead of Dewald Brevis and MS Dhoni after CSK suffered a collapse at the top of their innings. However, the move did not work out in their favour as they were dismissed for 13 and 1 respectively. Steyn took to social media to express his feelings regarding the tactic and even took a cheeky dig. “CSK 3 down and they send 2 bowlers to bat. Sometimes I feel their math is not mathing," Steyn wrote on X (formerly Twitter).

Mumbai Indians Sign 3 New Players; One Of Them To Earn Whopping Rs 5.25 Crore

Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka, and England seamer Richard Gleeson as replacements for Will Jacks, Corbin Bosch, and Ryan Rickelton, who will leave for national duties, as per IPL Media Advisory. Jacks had returned to India ahead of MI's final two group-stage games but will be unavailable for the season's conclusion due to international duty. With England's home ODI series against West Indies starting from May 29, clashing with the rescheduled knockout stage.

Abhishek blitz knocks Lucknow out of IPL playoff race

LUCKNOW, India: Opener Abhishek Sharma struck 59 off 20 balls as Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Lucknow Super Giants by six wickets on Monday to end their opponents’ chances of reaching the IPL playoffs.

Huge Worry For Australia Ahead Of WTC Final. This Star Badly Out Of Form In County Cricket

Marnus Labuschagne's blueprint to get valuable game time before Australia's high-stakes World Test Championship final against South Africa next was scuppered yet again. Labuschagne, who appeared in his first of two County Championship fixtures for Glamorgan, continued to endure a dry spell with his bat in the second innings after a flop show in the first. The former world number one Test batter turned his focus to get some time on the crease before the blockbuster fixture against the Proteas, scheduled to take place from June 11. He joined County side Glamorgan for their two fixtures, looking to get a hang of the English conditions a bit early before Australia turns up to defend the prized WTC mace.

SRH Star Harshal Patel Breaks All-Time IPL Record. Becomes Fastest Player To...

Harshal Patel carved his name into the history books with a remarkable individual milestone during their clash against Lucknow Super Giants on Monday. The right-arm pacer became the fastest bowler in Indian Premier League history to reach 150 wickets in terms of balls bowled, surpassing legendary names in the process. Patel achieved the feat by dismissing Aiden Markram in the 16th over of the innings with one of his trademark slower yorkers — a dipping delivery that deceived the South African completely and crashed into the stumps.

The Ultimate Guide To World Test Championship Final As Australia Seek To Defend Title

Pat Cummins-led Australia will be looking to retain the mace that they claimed after defeating India in the previous edition of the ICC World Test Championship Final at the Oval in June 2023. On the other side, a determined South Africa aims for their first ICC trophy in over two decades, with Temba Bavuma leading the charge. South Africa and Australia announced their squads for the World Test Championship Final on Monday, 13 May.

Harith Noah Returns To Action At South African Safari

Indian bike rider Harith Noah will return to competitive racing after four months when he participates at the inaugural South African Safari Rally, which is Round 3 of the FIA FIM World Rally-Raid Championship, beginning Sunday. Noah was forced to exit Dakar 2025, in which a crash left him with a fractured wrist. "After Dakar, I needed time to recover from the injury, but everything went well and I'm back to full fitness now. This is my first race since the crash, so there are definitely some nerves, which is normal," said Noah.

KKR, RCB Announce Replacements For Rovman Powell And Lungi Ngidi

Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru have picked Shivam Shukla and Blessing Muzarabani as replacements for their injured players, the IPL said on Monday. Defending champions KKR, who are already out of playoffs reckoning, have signed Shukla as a replacement for Rovman Powell for the remainder of the season. The West Indian all-rounder needs a surgical intervention of his tonsils. Shukla - a leg-spinner - plays for Madhya Pradesh in domestic cricket and will join KKR for Rs 30 lakh.

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"Math Is Not Mathing": South Africa Great Dale Steyn Takes Brutal Dig At CSK's Surprising Tactic

Mumbai Indians Sign 3 New Players; One Of Them To Earn Whopping Rs 5.25 Crore

Abhishek blitz knocks Lucknow out of IPL playoff race

Huge Worry For Australia Ahead Of WTC Final. This Star Badly Out Of Form In County Cricket

SRH Star Harshal Patel Breaks All-Time IPL Record. Becomes Fastest Player To...

The Ultimate Guide To World Test Championship Final As Australia Seek To Defend Title

Harith Noah Returns To Action At South African Safari

KKR, RCB Announce Replacements For Rovman Powell And Lungi Ngidi