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Watch: CSK Players Celebrate 5th IPL Title Win By Recreating Viral Instagram Reel

Chennai Super Kings lifted their fifth IPL title on Monday after defeating Gujarat Titans in the summit clash by five wickets. The final match got interrupted multiple times due to rain and CSK got a revised target of 171 to be chased in 15 overs. The match went down to the wire as Ravindra Jadeja hit a boundary on the very last delivery and took CSK across the line. With this win, the MS Dhoni-led side have equalled the record of Mumbai Indians for having the most number of IPL titles.

Putting money where your mouth is: Bookies pay Piper on Tongue punt

One lucky punter is in line to pocket £50,000 pounds (€58,000) after making a bet 14 years ago that Josh Tongue would one day play for England.

"Something They Will Need To Do...": Sunil Gavaskar's Advice To Team India Ahead Of WTC Final

Former India skipper Sunil Gavaskar shed light on the technical adjustments Indian batsmen will need to make for the upcoming World Test Championship final. Gavaskar emphasized the importance of bat speed control, highlighting the transition from the fast-paced T20 format to the more controlled bat speed required in Test cricket. Speaking to Star Sports, former India captain Sunil Gavaskar noted the technical changes that the Indian batsmen would have to make playing in the World est Championship final.

WTC Final: The Damning 'Record' That Puts India In Driving Seat vs Australia

As Australia begin preparations for the World Test Championship final against India, the men from Down Under would be eager to put their past struggles at The Oval behind them. In over 140 years of Test cricket in England, Australia have had one of the worst records at The Oval, which will host the final from June 7 to 11 between the top two Test sides. Australia, who played at The Oval in 1880 in what was the first-ever Test in England, have managed a mere seven wins from 38 Tests at the famous South London venue, putting their success rate at the venue at 18.42 per cent, their poorest across England.

Sunil Gavaskar Backs Star's "Invaluable Inputs" For Indian Batting Unit, Captaincy At WTC Final. It's Not Virat Kohli

Former captain Sunil Gavaskar on Wednesday reckoned Cheteshwar Pujara could provide valuable insights to his Indian teammates ahead of the World Test Championship final against Australia, having played extensively in the English County Championship. With Pujara's knowledge and captaincy experience (at Sussex), his inputs could prove invaluable, especially against Australian batter Steve Smith, who is also a part of his county side.

"Has A Bright Future When...": Wasim Akram's Huge Prediction For IPL Star

Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram was all praise for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batter Ruturaj Gaikwad, saying that the 26-year-old has a bright future. Gaikwad capped off another successful season at the in the Indian Premier League (IPL) with a total of 590 runs in the bag. In the IPL 2023 final against the Gujarat Titans, Gaikwad hit a quickfire 26 to give his side a flying start in the big chase. Due to his consistent performances in the IPL, as well as the domestic circuit, Akram feels that Gaikwad is a huge prospect for the Indian team going into the future.

Afghanistan's Rashid Khan Ruled Out Of Opening ODIs Against Sri Lanka

Star spinner Rashid Khan will be sidelined for Afghanistan's opening two matches of the three-ODI series against Sri Lanka due to a lower back injury. Rashid Khan is set to miss the first two ODIs of the series against Sri Lanka but is expected to return for the third and final match, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) confirmed. The team physio's assessment stated, "Rashid will remain under full medical observation and is expected to return for the final ODI on June 7."

Protesters halt England team bus ahead of Ireland Test at Lord's

England's Test summer failed to get off to the best start after the team bus was held up on its way to Lord's by Just Stop Oil protesters.

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Watch: CSK Players Celebrate 5th IPL Title Win By Recreating Viral Instagram Reel

Putting money where your mouth is: Bookies pay Piper on Tongue punt

"Something They Will Need To Do...": Sunil Gavaskar's Advice To Team India Ahead Of WTC Final

WTC Final: The Damning 'Record' That Puts India In Driving Seat vs Australia

Sunil Gavaskar Backs Star's "Invaluable Inputs" For Indian Batting Unit, Captaincy At WTC Final. It's Not Virat Kohli

"Has A Bright Future When...": Wasim Akram's Huge Prediction For IPL Star

Afghanistan's Rashid Khan Ruled Out Of Opening ODIs Against Sri Lanka

Protesters halt England team bus ahead of Ireland Test at Lord's