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Mumbai Indians Have Invested In Youngsters And Time For Them To Show Up: Head Coach Mark Boucher

Mumbai Indians head coach Mark Boucher is confident that the youngsters on whom the franchise has been investing for the past few years will stand up and be counted in this edition of the Indian Premier League. While RCB thrashed MI by eight wickets on Monday, the find of last season, Tilak Varma, once again showed a lot of promise along with Punjab youngster Nehal Wadhera. Varma cracked an unbeaten 46-ball 84, while Wadehra scored 21 off 13 deliveries.

Buoyed By Huge Win Against SRH, Rajasthan Royals Ready For Punjab Kings Challenge

Rajasthan Royals would be banking on their near-perfect combinations in almost all departments of the game to put up another commanding performance when they take on a strong Punjab Kings side in an IPL match in Guwahati on Wednesday. The Royals would be buoyed by the massive 72-run victory against Sunrisers Hyderabad, who were outsmarted by last year's runners-up in every aspect of the game on Sunday. With Yashasvi Jaiswal, red-hot England white-ball skipper Jos Buttler and captain Sanju Samson smashing half-centuries against SRH, the Royals' dominance with the bat was there for all to see, while their bowlers, led by Yuzvendra Chahal (4/17) and New Zealand quick Trent Boult (2/21), were more than a handful for SRH.

IPL 2023: KL Rahul's Flop Show Sees Fans Flood Social Media With Memes

Lucknow Super Giants came up against Chennai Super Kings, hoping to keep their winning run alive but fell short by 12 runs while chasing the target of 218. Opening batter Kyle Mayers gave the franchise a fine start with the bat, scoring a blistering half-century of 53 runs off just 22 balls. However, his opening partner KL Rahul disappointed with the bat yet again, scoring just an 18-ball 20. Seeing Rahul struggle to impose himself with the bat, fans trolled the LSG skipper, unleashing some hilarious memes on social media.

Yet Another Injury Blow For Royal Challengers Bangalore! Star Top-Order Batter Ruled Out Of IPL 2023

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) top-order batter Rajat Patidar was on Tuesday ruled out of the entire IPL season due to an Achilles heel injury, dealing a big blow to the team. The 29-year-old was RCB's third-highest scorer last year with 333 runs in eight matches at 55.50, including two fifties. He hit the fastest century by an Indian in IPL in the Qualifier 1. "Unfortunately, Rajat Patidar has been ruled out of IPL2023 due to an Achilles Heel injury," said RCB in a statement.

"Always MS Dhoni's First Pick..": AB de Villiers Names Allrounder As CSK's Go-to Man For Wickets. It's Not Ravindra Jadeja

All-rounder Moeen Ali (4-0-26-4) did the star turn as Chennai Super Kings kept Lucknow Super Giants at bay in a high-scoring match of the 2023 IPL at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Monday night. Chasing a target of 218, LSG fell short by a mere 12 runs as they finished proceedings on 205/7. Ali was well supported by Mitchell Santner who took 1/21 in 4 overs. CSK skipper MS Dhoni crossed the 5,000-run mark in the IPL with two magnificently struck sixes. Earlier, the hosts had put up 217/7 thanks mainly to the exploits of opener Ruturaj Gaikwad, who smashed 57 (31b, 3x4, 4x6), his second half-century in two games. Spinner Ravi Bishnoi emerged the best bowler for LSG returning with figures of 3/28.

DC vs GT Live Score, IPL 2023 Live Updates: Delhi Capitals Aim For 1st Win Against Gujarat Titans

DC vs GT, IPL 2023, Live Updates:Delhi Capitals will be going up against Gujarat Titans in their IPL 2023 match on Tuesday, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi. The David Warner-led side began their campaign with a 50-run defeat against Lucknow Super Giants in their first match on Saturday.

'Chase Master Is Back': Twitter Explodes As Virat Kohli Slams 49-Ball 82 For RCB Against MI In IPL 2023

Virat Kohli was at his best on Sunday night as he along with Faf du Plessis dished out a chasing master-class with a 148-run opening partnership as Royal Challengers Bangalore outplayed Mumbai Indians in their IPL 2023 campaign opener. RCB won the game at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru by 8 wickets. Chasing a target of 172, the side reached home with 22 balls to spare, thanks to Kohli's impactful 82 not out off 49 balls. His innings was laced with 6 fours and 5 sixes.

IPL 2023 - "Victory Of Indian Cricket": Ex-India Star's Thumbs Up On Virat Kohli Winning 'Battle' vs Jofra Archer

The Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Mumbai Indians match at the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 pitched two giants of world cricket against each other - Virat Kohli and Jofra Archer. Ultimately, Kohli had the last laugh. Kohli hit a total of 22 runs against Archer, including 2 sixes and 2 fours and he registered an unbeaten 82-run knock against the 5-time champions on Sunday. Chasing 172, Kohli (82 not out) and Du Plessis (73) produced an exhibition of sublime stroke-making, plundering 10 boundaries and as many maximums during their near flawless 89-ball stand.

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Mumbai Indians Have Invested In Youngsters And Time For Them To Show Up: Head Coach Mark Boucher

Buoyed By Huge Win Against SRH, Rajasthan Royals Ready For Punjab Kings Challenge

IPL 2023: KL Rahul's Flop Show Sees Fans Flood Social Media With Memes

Yet Another Injury Blow For Royal Challengers Bangalore! Star Top-Order Batter Ruled Out Of IPL 2023

"Always MS Dhoni's First Pick..": AB de Villiers Names Allrounder As CSK's Go-to Man For Wickets. It's Not Ravindra Jadeja

DC vs GT Live Score, IPL 2023 Live Updates: Delhi Capitals Aim For 1st Win Against Gujarat Titans

'Chase Master Is Back': Twitter Explodes As Virat Kohli Slams 49-Ball 82 For RCB Against MI In IPL 2023

IPL 2023 - "Victory Of Indian Cricket": Ex-India Star's Thumbs Up On Virat Kohli Winning 'Battle' vs Jofra Archer