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PBKS vs DC, IPL 2024, Highlights:Sam Curran's powerful half-century helped Punjab Kings defeat Delhi Capitals by four wickets in their IPL 2024 match on Saturday. Chasing 175, PBKS lost some early wickets despite a good start.
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has complimented former Indian skipper MS Dhoni, saying that he is "intuitive, instinctive" and makes right decisions and recalled that he had in 2007 recommended a young MSD to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for leading India. Dhoni has led Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to five IPL titles and the team has a new captain this season. Ruturaj Gaikwad led CSK on Friday in the match against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) tournament opener game in Chennai. The home team won the match by six wickets. Though Gaikwad was captain, MS grabbed everyone's attention as he was often seen helping his new captain in setting field positions.
The start to IPL 2024 was a forgettable one for Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The star-studded side slumped to a six-wicket loss to Chennai Super Kings at the Ruturaj Gaikwad-led side's home ground. Batting first, RCB encountered a top-order collapse before Dinesh Karthik and Anuj Rawat stitched a 90-plus stand to take RCB over 170. But CSK chased down the target with more than an over to go. Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar explained what Royal Challengers Bengaluru could have done differently against Chennai Super Kings in the opening match of the TATA IPL 2024.
Internet sensation Orry caught the attention of cricket fans after making his commentary debut during the opening match of IPL 2024 between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Friday. Orry was included in the pre-match coverage of the opener between CSK and RCB by IPL's digital streaming partner Jio Cinema. Orry's interaction with former India opener Virender Sehwag garnered a lot of attention on social media. Sehwag, however, was accused of using a derogatory term towards Orry with regards to the LGBTQ+ community.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) vice-captain Nitish Rana is hopeful that star batter Shreyas Iyer can shrug off his injury concern and lead the franchise in IPL 2024. Iyer, who missed IPL 2023 due to injury, arrived at the KKR camp carrying a back issue. There has been rumours that Iyer might miss the first few games, with Rana set to lead KKR. Rana stepped up in Iyer's absence and led KKR. However, the two-time champions failed to qualify for the playoffs, finishing seventh in the points table.
Shaharyar Khan, a career diplomat and former Pakistan Cricket Board chairman who played a big role in restoring cricket ties with India in the early 2000s, has died. He was 89. The Bhopal-born Pakistan diplomat, who was a cousin of former India captain Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, breathed his last here on Friday after battling prolonged illness. He served as Pakistan foreign secretary between 1990-94 and also as a High Commissioner in New Delhi and the United Kingdom. Shaharyar headed the PCB from 2003 to 2006, a period when India toured Pakistan twice, and from 2014 to 2017.
IPL 2024, CSK vs RCB Highlights: Chennai Super Kings beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru by six wickets in the IPL opener at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on Friday. RCB recovered to 173 for six against CSK after opting to bat.
Formrer West Indies captain Chris Gayle feels MS Dhoni might not play all the games for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in IPL 2024 after stepping down as captain on the eve of their match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Friday. CSK defeated RCB in the IPL 2024 opener by six wickets to get their title defense underway in style at the Chepauk. Dhoni played under new captain Ruturaj Gaikwad's leadership, but did not get the chance to bat. After CSK's win over RCB, Gayle said Dhoni might take a break between the tournament, but backed the veteran to do well in the tournament.