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"Was Trying To Get MS Dhoni Out...": On Getting Hit For 2 Sixes By CSK Captain, Mark Wood's Honest Admission

Playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) after five seasons, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)'s tearaway English pacer Mark Wood said he is enjoying his time in the cash-rich league. Wood, who picked a five-wicket haul on his LSG debut against the Delhi Capitals, has bagged eight wickets in two matches so far in the IPL 2023. Wood, however, was slightly expensive in his second outing against the Chennai Super Kings, the franchise who he made his IPL debut with. During a recent interaction, Wood opened up on his return to IPL and his duel with CSK captain MS Dhoni.

Shubman Gill's Epic Reaction As Fan Shares Experience Of Rs 20,000 Ticket For IPL 2023 Opener

After a fan shared a video on social media showing the perks of a Rs 20,000 IPL ticket, Shubman Gill reacted to it with a funny comment. The fan bought the ticket for IPL 2023 opening day which included an opening ceremony and was followed by a match between Hardik Pandya's Gujarat Titans and MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings. The video that the boy uploaded on Instagram had a part in which he could be seen driving an electric car after entering the stadium that was presumably provided to him to reach the premium lounge. Reacting to it, Gill wrote: "Sahi hai bhai. Hame toh chal kar jana padta hai. (Good brother! We have to walk inside the stadium).

Watch: Jos Buttler's Stunning Catch Against PBKS After Which RR Star Had To Get Stitches

Rajasthan Royals' star better Jos Buttler has got multiple stitches on the little finger of his left hand during team's IPL 2023 match against Punjab Kings. The injury could at least rule him out of RR's next game against Delhi Capitals on April 8. Royals lost the game against PBKS by five runs. Buttler was injured while taking a catch to dismiss PBKS batter Shahrukh Khan and it was Ravichandran Ashwin, who was promoted as an opener as the wicketkeeper was getting stitches on his finger. The England star ran from deep and took a sliding catch off Jason Holder's bowling in the last over but immediately looked in pain as he left the field with a couple of balls still remaining.

Watch: Hardik Pandya's Gleeful Reaction As Kirsten Names Gujarat Titans 'Biggest Impact' Player Smells Like Team Spirit

Sai Sudharsan's half-century and a whirlwind cameo by David Miller powered holders Gujarat Titans to a six-wicket win over Delhi Capitals in match 7 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Tuesday. Chasing 163 for victory on a tricky pitch, Sudharsan (62) and fellow left-hander Miller (31) put together an unbeaten stand of 56 and took their team across the finishing line with 11 balls to spare at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. However, after the match, GT mentor Gary Kirsten was all praise for West Indies pacer Alzarri Joseph.

"Being In And Out Of Team India..." Ex-India Star's Huge Comment On PBKS Captain Shikhar Dhawan

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan feels Punjab Kings (PBKS) captain Shikhar Dhawan has a point to prove in the ongoing Indian Premier League season. Dhawan, who has been in and out of the Indian team for the last two years, hit a match-winning 86 off 56 balls during his side's five-run triumph over Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Wednesday. Speaking ahead of the game between PBKS and RR, Irfan said that Dhawan's form will be crucial not only for the team, but also for the player's own confidence.

Massive blow for New Zealand as skipper Kane Williamson looks set to miss Cricket World Cup

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson looks set to miss the one-day World Cup in India later this year after rupturing a knee ligament, it was announced on Thursday.

Twitter In Splits As Ravichandran Ashwin Revokes Memories Of Running Out Jos Buttler With Shikhar Dhawan Incident

Rajasthan Royals (RR) spinner Ravichandran Ashwin stopped midway through his run-up, before staring at Punjab Kings (PBKS) captain Shikhar Dhawan for backing up too far at the non-striker's end. The incident reminded fans of the time when Ashwin had dismissed Jos Buttler for leaving his crease early at the non-striker's end. During IPL 2019, Ashwin, then playing for PBKS, had reignited the spirit-of-cricket debate by running out Buttler at the non-striker's end.

"Should Avoid Yuzvendra Chahal": Joe Root's Hilarious Conversation With Jos Buttler. Watch

Rajasthan Royals (RR)'s Jos Buttler and Yuzvendra Chahal were on top of their game during the Indian Premier League (IPL) last year. While star batter Buttler won the Orange Cap for scoring the most runs in the season, veteran leg-spinner Chahal bagged the Purple Cap which is awarded to the leading wicket-taker of the tournament. Chahal, who joined RR ahead of IPL 2022, developed a friendly bond with Buttler in a very short time. Recently, Buttler and his England teammate Joe Root, who is also part of RR for the ongoing season, were involved in a candid chat.

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"Was Trying To Get MS Dhoni Out...": On Getting Hit For 2 Sixes By CSK Captain, Mark Wood's Honest Admission

Shubman Gill's Epic Reaction As Fan Shares Experience Of Rs 20,000 Ticket For IPL 2023 Opener

Watch: Jos Buttler's Stunning Catch Against PBKS After Which RR Star Had To Get Stitches

Watch: Hardik Pandya's Gleeful Reaction As Kirsten Names Gujarat Titans 'Biggest Impact' Player Smells Like Team Spirit

"Being In And Out Of Team India..." Ex-India Star's Huge Comment On PBKS Captain Shikhar Dhawan

Massive blow for New Zealand as skipper Kane Williamson looks set to miss Cricket World Cup

Twitter In Splits As Ravichandran Ashwin Revokes Memories Of Running Out Jos Buttler With Shikhar Dhawan Incident

"Should Avoid Yuzvendra Chahal": Joe Root's Hilarious Conversation With Jos Buttler. Watch