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"South Africa Will Be Missing a Trick If...": Dinesh Karthik On Faf du Plessis

India wicket-keeper batter Dinesh Karthik backed South African Veteran Faf du Plessis to make a comeback in international cricket and should be selected in the South Africa squad of ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023. Du Plessis has been a beacon of consistency while opening the batting alongside Virat Kohli for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL this year, with the in-form batter having already amassed more than 600 runs for his side.

Offered 'Cheese Pocket', Virat Kohli Sums Up Reactions From Him And Dinesh Karthik

India and Royal Challengers Bangalore batter Virat Kohli is a fitness freak, and there's no denying that. Over the years, Kohli hasn't just led his own transformation but also inspired many to lead a healthier lifestyle. But, not everyone in the RCB camp is the same boat as Kohli. Giving one such example from the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 season, Kohli hilariously narrated the difference between the reaction from wicket-keeper batter Dinesh Karthik and him when offered a 'cheese pocket' by the franchise's trainer Basu Shanker.

Watch: Virat Kohli Hits Bulls Eye In 'Hit The Target Session'. But There's A Twist

Virat Kohli left everyone in splits during a fun bowling session with his Royal Challengers Bangalore teammates - Dinesh Karthik, Glenn Maxwell and Mohammed Siraj. RCB on Monday shared a video on social media in which all the four players got a target to hit while bowling. While all the other players went through the fair way, Kohli came up with a smart but hilarious act. The former RCB captain kept running with the ball in hand and eventually hit the target by getting close to it.

IPL 2023: Dinesh Karthik Registers Unwanted Batting Record During Match Against RR

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik registered an unwanted batting record to his name in his Indian Premier League (IPL) during his side's match against Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Sunday. In the match, he was dismissed for a two-ball duck by Adam Zampa. This was his 16th duck in IPL, joint-most by any player in IPL history. Mumbai Indians (MI) skipper Rohit Sharma also has 16 ducks in IPL. After these two batters, Sunil Narine (Kolkata Knight Riders) and Mandeep Singh have 15 ducks each in IPL.

Did Dinesh Karthik 'Obstruct The Field' Against Delhi Capitals?

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) haven't found the same 'finishing touch' from Dinesh Karthik that made the franchise all but forget AB de Villiers last season. The wicket-keeper batter has struggled for runs and has even been central to a few avoidable run-outs in the middle. In the match against Delhi Capitals, Karthik could only make 11 runs from 9 balls before being dismissed. However, the veteran cricketer could've recieved his marching order earlier, when seemed to have 'obstructed the field' during the match.

"Could Not Prove Even Once...": Irfan Pathan Criticises India Star For Poor Show In RCB At IPL 2023

Revenge will be on the minds of Royal Challengers Bangalore players as they go up against Luckow Super Giants in the reverse fixture of IPL 2023 in Lucknow. RCB are coming to Lucknow on the back of back a crushing defeat at home against KKR and beating LSG in their backyard isn't going to be an easy task for RCB. Faf du Plessis-led side lost against KL Rahul & Co. in a high-scoring contest at home.

Dinesh Karthik Faces Wrath Of Fans On Twitter After Yet Another Run-out Of RCB Teammate Suyash Prabhudessai

For the second straight game in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023, Suyash Prabhudessai was run-out courtesy of a miscommunication in the middle with wicket-keeper batter Dinesh Karthik. With 5 own for 115, RCB needed the duo of Karthik and Parbhudessai to script an important partnership and the take the team past Kolkata Knight Riders' total of 200 runs. However, after a fine start to their partnership, a miscommunication led to Parbhudessai's dismissal in the 15th over, much to the disappointment of fans.

First Time In IPL History! MS Dhoni Makes History With Unique 'Double Century'

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) cruised to a 7-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 clash on Friday. While Ravindra Jadeja and Devon Conway were the top performers with the ball and the bat respectively, Dhoni silently completed a unique double-century behind the stumps. The 41-year-old Dhoni became the first wicket-keeper in the history of IPL to affect 200 dismissals. In the match against Hyderabad, Dhoni inflicted a run-out, a catch, and a stumping, adding to his tally to complete the unique 'double ton' in 233 IPL matches.

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"South Africa Will Be Missing a Trick If...": Dinesh Karthik On Faf du Plessis

Offered 'Cheese Pocket', Virat Kohli Sums Up Reactions From Him And Dinesh Karthik

Watch: Virat Kohli Hits Bulls Eye In 'Hit The Target Session'. But There's A Twist

IPL 2023: Dinesh Karthik Registers Unwanted Batting Record During Match Against RR

Did Dinesh Karthik 'Obstruct The Field' Against Delhi Capitals?

"Could Not Prove Even Once...": Irfan Pathan Criticises India Star For Poor Show In RCB At IPL 2023

Dinesh Karthik Faces Wrath Of Fans On Twitter After Yet Another Run-out Of RCB Teammate Suyash Prabhudessai

First Time In IPL History! MS Dhoni Makes History With Unique 'Double Century'