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IPL Stars, Team Owners, Commentators Asked To Stop Posting Pictures From Stadiums. Here's Why

The BCCI has informed all commentators, players, IPL owners, and social media and content teams associated with the squads not to post any pictures or videos from the stadium on match days on social media, says a report. A recent incident when a former India batter got a picture clicked of him commentating during an IPL game and posted it on social media irked broadcast-rights holders. Soon after, he was asked to delete it by a BCCI staff member, according to an Indian Express report.

'Teams Are Scared To Bowl Spin Against Him': CSK Bowling Coach's Massive Praise For Shivam Dube

Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Shivam Dube has the ability to control matches and teams are "scared" to bowl spin against him, said bowling coach Eric Simmons after the left-handed batter hit 38-ball 66 not out in CSK's 20-run win over Mumbai Indians in their IPL match in Mumbai. MI used as many as seven bowling options but did not continue with their spinners after the eighth over. Dube faced just one ball from a spinner, that of Shreyas Gopal.

KKR's Rs 24.75 Crore Pick Mitchell Starc Breaks Silence On Criticism Over Poor IPL Start

Australian speedster Mitchell Starc is not bothered about the criticism directed at him for not living up to his high IPL price tag but on Sunday admitted that his lack of T20 experience could be the reason for taking longer time to find his rhythm. Starc, the IPL's highest buy at a whopping Rs 24.75 crore, came up with his best show this season, claiming 3/28, including two wickets in the final over, that helped KKR restrict Lucknow Super Giants to a below par 161 for 7. KKR then chased down the target in 15.4 overs with eight wickets intact. Prior to Sunday, Starc took just two wickets in four matches with an average of 77 and leaked 11 runs per over as he drew widespread criticism.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs SunRisers Hyderabad, IPL 2024: Predicted Playing XIs Of Both Teams

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will host SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Match 30 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Monday. RCB have faced five defeats and only won once this season. They are reeling at the bottom of the IPL 2024 standings with two points. On the other hand, SRH finds themselves in fifth position on the points table with six points. Out of the five matches they have won three and lost two.

MS Dhoni Injured But Ignoring Pain To Do What Needs To Be Done, Confirms CSK Coach

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is the "batting template" for Chennai Super Kings' death bowling, their bowling consultant Eric Simmons has revealed, saying that strategies that succeed against him in training sessions tend to work out fine in match situations as well. Dhoni came out for the final four balls of CSK's innings and smacked the first three for sixes to help the team collect 26 runs off the last over from Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya on Sunday night. (IPL 2024 Points Table)

"I'm Sick, Tired And Fed Up": Kieron Pollard's Fiery Rant Amid Hardik Pandya's Criticism

Mumbai Indians coach Kieron Pollard was once again made to defend the franchise's skipper Hardik Pandya in the post-match press conference. MI suffered yet another defeat this season as Chennai Super Kings rode on MS Dhoni's late blitz and Matheesha Pathirana's clinical bowling to secure a 20-run win on Sunday. Hardik, who returned to bowling in the match, conceded 43 runs in 3 overs while scoring just 2 runs of 6 balls with the bat. His captaincy in the game also left much to be desired, drawing fans and pundits' ire. But, Pollard continues to defence 'hard working and confident' guy, Hardik. (IPL 2024 Points Table)

"Difficult Conversations': KL Rahul's Blunt Verdict On LSG's Loss Against Kolkata Knight Riders

Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul on Sunday said panic has not set within his team after two successive defeats, but stressed on the need to have some tough conversations within the group. LSG went down by eight wickets against Kolkata Knight Riders here, as the side is now placed fifth on the points table with six points from as many matches. "Not panicking, but you can't put your feet up and hope results will go your way. We have to figure out where you are going wrong. We will have a few difficult conversations," said Rahul during the post-match presentation.

Watch: After Hitting Hat-Trick Of Sixes, MS Dhoni's Gesture For Fan Clean Bowls Internet

Former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper and legendary wicketkeeper-batter MS Dhoni enthralled fans with a hat-trick of massive sixes during the Indian Premier League (IPL) match against arch-rivals Mumbai Indians (MI) at Wankhede Stadium on Sunday. Dhoni came in during the final over, with his team at 186/4 after the fall of Daryl Mitchell's wicket. 'Thala' delivered a perfect finish, with a hat-trick of sixes, one over long-on, the other over long-off and the third over square leg. This helped CSK end their innings with a strong 200-run plus total. Dhoni made 20 runs in just four balls, with three sixes, scoring at a strike rate of 500!

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IPL Stars, Team Owners, Commentators Asked To Stop Posting Pictures From Stadiums. Here's Why

'Teams Are Scared To Bowl Spin Against Him': CSK Bowling Coach's Massive Praise For Shivam Dube

KKR's Rs 24.75 Crore Pick Mitchell Starc Breaks Silence On Criticism Over Poor IPL Start

Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs SunRisers Hyderabad, IPL 2024: Predicted Playing XIs Of Both Teams

MS Dhoni Injured But Ignoring Pain To Do What Needs To Be Done, Confirms CSK Coach

"I'm Sick, Tired And Fed Up": Kieron Pollard's Fiery Rant Amid Hardik Pandya's Criticism

"Difficult Conversations': KL Rahul's Blunt Verdict On LSG's Loss Against Kolkata Knight Riders

Watch: After Hitting Hat-Trick Of Sixes, MS Dhoni's Gesture For Fan Clean Bowls Internet