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IPL 2022, LSG vs DC: What Delhi Capitals Captain Rishabh Pant Said After 2nd Straight Loss

After facing defeat against Lucknow Super Giants by six wickets, Delhi Capitals skipper Rishabh Pant said they were 10-15 runs short and can't complain about the loss. A brilliant 80-run knock by Quinton de Kock and quick 10 runs by Ayush Badoni, guided Lucknow Super Giants to victory by 6 wickets in a last-over thriller against Delhi Capitals at Dr DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai on Thursday. "When the dew is like that you can't be complaining, as a batting unit we were 10-15 short. At the end Avesh and Holder pulled it back, credit to them. We were talking about giving 100 per cent till the last ball of the 40th over, no matter what happens [on his chat to the team before the start of the second innings]," said Rishabh Pant in a post-match presentation.

IPL 2022, LSG vs DC: Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul praises bowlers for 'brilliant' performance in powerplay against Delhi Capitals

Delhi Capitals by six wickets, Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul lauded his team's powerplay bowling and said it was a complete team effort and everyone stepped up brilliant in the match. A brilliant 80-run knock by Quinton de Kock and quick 10 runs by Ayush Badoni, guided Lucknow Super Giants to a victory by 6 wickets in a last-over thriller against Delhi Capitals, here at Dr DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai on Thursday. "I think we were brilliant (with the ball). In the powerplay, we obviously need to go back and work on. But that's how powerplays go sometimes. We assessed things well after that and bowled better. Obviously, would have loved the bowlers to assess things a bit earlier, but it was nice to see them discuss the lines, lengths and pace to bowl after the powerplay," said Rahul in a post-match presentation.

Why Armadale Devils' pre-season billing puzzles captain Tom Woolley

The West Lothian septet begin their 2022 season tonight with the visit of the Berwick Bullets, and 27-year-old Woolley, who is in his second stint with the Devils, believes they are more than capable of reaching the end-of-season play-offs.

'We don't want to play mind games' - Stormers captain ahead of crucial Bulls contest

The South African derbies in the United Rugby Championship come at a time when the local sides have found form, and more importantly, are collecting points.

"He's Got Respect Of Everyone": Glenn Maxwell On New RCB Captain Faf Du Plessis

With the new Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season having recently begun, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have been having a topsy-turvy campaign this year. The franchise saw Virat Kohli step down from captaincy after IPL 2021 and Faf du Plessis was appointed as skipper ahead of IPL 2022. The veteran batter won the trophy last year with CSK and was purchased by RCB for Rs 7 crore during the mega auction. Speaking exclusively on RCB Bold Diaries, all-rounder Glenn Maxwell revealed that South African cricketer has the respect of everyone within the outfit. "I've had a few messages before the tournament. I think I was probably more focussed on my wedding sort of before that. Knowing obviously that he was going to be the captain, I was in touch with the coaches right throughout the auction, and that process as well. (I) still wanted to be heavily involved in moulding our team going forward", he said.

South Africa captain Dean Elgar tells Bangladesh to 'harden up' over sledging allegations

South African captain Dean Elgar has told Bangladesh that they need to “harden up” if they are going to prosper in Test cricket.

IPL 2022: Dinesh Karthik Has Provided Exactly What RCB Needed, Says Ex-Pakistan Captain

Since re-joining the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) ahead of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season, veteran wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik has been nothing less than a revelation for the franchise. In the three games so far, Karthik has amassed 90 runs and he is yet to be dismissed in the tournament. With RCB reeling at 87 for five at one stage, Karthik played an inspiring knock of 44 off just 23 balls as RCB chased down a target of 170 with four wickets and five balls to spare against the Rajasthan Royals on Tuesday.

Former South Africa captain Mignon du Preez calls time on ODI and Test career

South Africa batter Mignon du Preez, who played a major role in knocking India out of the recent Women's World Cup, has announced her retirement from ODIs and Tests with immediate effect. The former South Africa captain took the decision to concentrate on T20 cricket and spend more time with family. "I've been wonderfully fortunate to play in four ICC ODI World Cups to date. These have been some of my most treasured memories in life. I would however love to prioritise time with my family and hopefully start a family of my own soon," she said in a CSA statement.

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IPL 2022, LSG vs DC: What Delhi Capitals Captain Rishabh Pant Said After 2nd Straight Loss

IPL 2022, LSG vs DC: Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul praises bowlers for 'brilliant' performance in powerplay against Delhi Capitals

Why Armadale Devils' pre-season billing puzzles captain Tom Woolley

'We don't want to play mind games' - Stormers captain ahead of crucial Bulls contest

"He's Got Respect Of Everyone": Glenn Maxwell On New RCB Captain Faf Du Plessis

South Africa captain Dean Elgar tells Bangladesh to 'harden up' over sledging allegations

IPL 2022: Dinesh Karthik Has Provided Exactly What RCB Needed, Says Ex-Pakistan Captain

Former South Africa captain Mignon du Preez calls time on ODI and Test career