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"Jo Captain 5 Trophy Jitaya...": Young Fan Rips Into MI, Hardik Pandya In Epic Rant

Mumbai Indians (MI) won their first game of the IPL 2024 season last time out against the Delhi Capitals (DC) at the Wankhede Stadium. West Indies all-rounder Romario Shepherd clobbered Anrich Nortje for 32 runs in the final over of the innings, taking MI to a massive total of 234/5 in 20 overs. In the chase, DC threatened to achieve the target, courtesy of Tristan Stubbs unbeaten 72 off 25 balls. However, Gerald Coetzee took three wickets in the final over as MI held on a for comprehensive 29-run win in the end.

"T20 World Cup Just 5 Days After IPL Final": R Ashwin Sums Up India's Cricket Schedule Chaos

It's been almost four months since India lost the World Cup final to Australia on home soil, but the bad memories of the defeat continue to haunt the players and the fans. India marched to the final as the only unbeaten side in the tournament, only to go down at the expense of Australia in the final hurdle. The defeat extended India's ICC trophy drought, with their last success at world stage dating back to 2013 when they won the Champions Trophy under MS Dhoni's leadership. The year 2023 saw India lose two ICC finals, both to Australia. Last year in June, India also lost to the Pat Cummins-led side in the World Test Championship (WTC) final.

Tainted Pacer Makes Comeback As Pakistan Name Squad For New Zealand T20Is

Star pacer Mohammad Amir and all-rounder Imad Wasim made sensational comebacks in cricket, as they have been named in Pakistan's 17-player squad for the five-T20I series against New Zealand. The five-match T20I series will start on April 18 at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium and conclude on April 27 at the Gaddafi Stadium, in Lahore. Amir and Wasim both reversed their retirement decision to make themselves available for the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024.

"Same Fan Will Abuse Me...My Family": RCB Star Reveals What It's Like To Play For The Side

Royal Challengers Bengaluru have one of the strongest fanbases in IPL. Despite the team not winning a single IPL in the first 16 years, support is unwavering. The women's team of Royal Challengers Bengaluru recently won the Women's Premier League. It has raised hoped of the RCB supporters that the men's tea, will replicate the success in the IPL. Dinesh Karthik is a very important member of the RCB. Recently, in an interaction with Ravichandran Ashwin, Dinesh Karthik talked about dealing with RCB fans.

Ravindra Jadeja Teases MS Dhoni Fans By Walking Out Ahead Of Thala, Video Goes Viral

Not just Chennai, the entire India loves MS Dhoni. But, the fan following the former captain has at Chepauk, the home of his Indian Premier League franchise, Chennai Super Kings, is unparalleled. Over the years, Dhoni has made Chennai his second home. Even at the age of 42, whenever Dhoni comes out to bat, the noise the fans make remains deafening. In fact, sometimes the fans in Chennai cheer the dismissal of their own team's batters, if Dhoni is to come out to bat next.

PBKS vs SRH Predicted XIs, IPL 2024: Focus On Punjab's Overseas Picks vs Hyderabad

Punjab Kings (PBKS) will face SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in match 23 of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur on Tuesday, April 9. So far, Punjab Kings have played four games in the ongoing IPL 2024 season. They won two games, lost two and are sixth on the points table. On the other hand, SunRisers Hyderabad have an equal number of wins and losses from four games. Due to a better run rate, they find themselves a spot above Punjab and are in fifth place on the points table. A win here for either team will be crucial in the bid to strengthen their league position.

'Difference' In Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma's Tweets Sees Huge Fan War Triggered

Mumbai Indians finally got a win under their kitty in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 campaign, beating Delhi Capitals by 33 runs on Sunday. In what was the first victory for Hardik Pandya, as the full-time skipper of Mumbai Indians, it was the late blitzkrieg by West Indian all-rounder Romario Shepherd that won MI the match. After the game, skipper Hardik was undoubtedly elated while his predecessor Rohit Sharma also shared a social media post, celebrating the team's first win of the season. However, fans found another reason to quarrel because of the two posts shared by Rohit and Hardik.

"He Came In And Said...": Ruturaj Gaikwad On MS Dhoni's Captaincy Message In IPL 2022

Chennai Super Kings skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad recalled the time when former captain MS Dhoni asked him "to be ready" for the opportunity to lead the five-time champions in future. Before the 17th edition of the IPL kicked off, Dhoni announced his decision to step down from captaincy and Gaikwad was named as his successor. Before Gaiwkad, Ravindra Jadeja also tried his hand at captaincy in IPL 2022 but Dhoni replaced him as the skipper during the season.

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"Jo Captain 5 Trophy Jitaya...": Young Fan Rips Into MI, Hardik Pandya In Epic Rant

"T20 World Cup Just 5 Days After IPL Final": R Ashwin Sums Up India's Cricket Schedule Chaos

Tainted Pacer Makes Comeback As Pakistan Name Squad For New Zealand T20Is

"Same Fan Will Abuse Me...My Family": RCB Star Reveals What It's Like To Play For The Side

Ravindra Jadeja Teases MS Dhoni Fans By Walking Out Ahead Of Thala, Video Goes Viral

PBKS vs SRH Predicted XIs, IPL 2024: Focus On Punjab's Overseas Picks vs Hyderabad

'Difference' In Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma's Tweets Sees Huge Fan War Triggered

"He Came In And Said...": Ruturaj Gaikwad On MS Dhoni's Captaincy Message In IPL 2022