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IPL 2022: Dinesh Karthik "Needs To Put His Name Back Into International Cricket," Says Faf du Plessis

Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Faf du Plessis on Tuesday backed his teammate Dinesh Karthik to make another India comeback following the wicketkeeper batter's match-winning knock against Rajasthan Royals in the IPL in Mumbai. Karthik smashed an unbeaten 44 of 23 balls to fire RCB to a four wicket win after a batting collapse that put his team in deep trouble. Shahbaz Ahmed also made a crucial 45 off 26 balls to set up the win. "DK is playing his best cricket. I think he needs to put his name back into international cricket, doesn't he," said du Plessis at the post-match presentation.

IPL 2022: Ravi Shastri Explains How Sanju Samson Can Get Big Scores Like Virat Kohli

Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson is one of the most exciting talents in world cricket, but has failed to live up to the expectations of the cricketing fraternity, especially in international cricket. Despite showing signs of promise, Samson has failed to deliver consistently at the big stage. Despite agreeing that Samson has matured a bit, former India head coach Ravi Shastri suggested that the 27-year-old batter should add more discipline to his game if he wants to get big scores like Virat Kohli.

"Making Conscious Effort To Tell Myself I'm Not Done Yet": Dinesh Karthik

Royal Challengers Bangalore star Dinesh Karthik, who played a vital role in his team's win against Rajasthan Royals in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 on Tuesday, said that he is making a conscious effort to tell himself that he is not done yet. The wicketkeeper-batter played a match-defining knock of 44* off 23 deliveries along with Shahbaz Ahmed (45 off 26), as the duo powered RCB to a memorable victory. RCB chased down the target of 170 in a high-octane clash.

IPL 2022: Shoaib Akhtar Names Player Who Should Have Played More Games For India

After finishing second from bottom in the points table last season, Rajasthan Royals (RR) have found new life this season. Skipper Sanju Samson in particular has stepped up massively in the two games so far this season. After playing a 55-run knock in the first game against SunRisers Hyderabad, Samson chipped in with another 30-run cameo against the Mumbai Indians in the second match. Ahead of their game against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on Tuesday, former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar said that Samson has been unlucky and should have played more matches for India.

IPL 2022 Points Table Update: Orange Cap, Purple Cap List After RR vs RCB Match 13

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) defeated Rajasthan Royals (RR) by four wickets in Match 13 of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season, at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday. Chasing a target of 170 runs, RCB reached 173 for six in 19.1 overs with Dinesh Karthik smashing a unbeaten 44 runs off 23 balls. Meanwhile, Shahbaz Ahmed top-scored for RCB with a knock of 45 runs off 26 deliveries. Initially, RR posted 169 for three in 20 overs with Jos Buttler hitting an unbeaten knock of 70 runs off 47 balls. Meanwhile, Harshal Patel, David Willey and Wanindu Hasaranga bagged a wicket each for RCB.

Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Rajasthan Royals in IPL despite Jos Buttler brilliance

A superb unbeaten 70 from Jos Buttler could not stop Rajasthan Royals falling to a four-wicket defeat against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League on Tuesday.

"Always Followed Him": Rohit Sharma Names Ex-India Legend As His "Inspiration"

Rohit Sharma and his Mumbai Indians outfit will be looking to get their first points of the IPL 2022 campaign when they take on Kolkata Knight Riders at the MCA Stadium in Pune on Wednesday. Mumbai Indians are the most successful team in IPL history with five titles and have an enviable record against KKR in the league as they have dominated the team in purple over the years. KKR though have got off to a decent start under new captain Shreyas Iyer, winning two of their three matches so far.

"Don't See Anything Special": Shoaib Akhtar's Big Comment About New IPL Captain

With Virat Kohli deciding to step down as captain of the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) after the end of last season, there was a lot of chatter regarding the franchise's next captain. However, ahead of the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), RCB bought former South Africa skipper and Chennai Super Kings' batting mainstay Faf du Plessis at the mega auction. The franchise also named him the captain of the team for the ongoing season. RCB have played two games so far, winning one and losing one.

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IPL 2022: Dinesh Karthik "Needs To Put His Name Back Into International Cricket," Says Faf du Plessis

IPL 2022: Ravi Shastri Explains How Sanju Samson Can Get Big Scores Like Virat Kohli

"Making Conscious Effort To Tell Myself I'm Not Done Yet": Dinesh Karthik

IPL 2022: Shoaib Akhtar Names Player Who Should Have Played More Games For India

IPL 2022 Points Table Update: Orange Cap, Purple Cap List After RR vs RCB Match 13

Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Rajasthan Royals in IPL despite Jos Buttler brilliance

"Always Followed Him": Rohit Sharma Names Ex-India Legend As His "Inspiration"

"Don't See Anything Special": Shoaib Akhtar's Big Comment About New IPL Captain