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Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) star batter Virat Kohli on Thursday became the first player to score 7000 runs for a single IPL franchise. Kohli achieved this feat during the match against Gujarat Titans (GT) at the Wankhede Stadium.
Umran Malik has emerged as one of the best fast bowlers in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022. Along with the SunRisers Hyderabad fast bowler, Lucknow Super Giants' Mohsin Khan, Rajasthan Royals' Kuldeep Sen and Gujarat Titans' Yash Dayal have also impressed among the crop of young Indian pacers who are playing in the ongoing season of the IPL. India great Sunil Gavaskar is happy that fast bowlers like Umran have emerged in Indian cricket but is also concerned about the way young Indian batters are facing these fast bowlers.
With Rajasthan Royals are third in the points table with 16 points, a win over Chennai Super Kings will all but guarantee them a place in the playoffs. Just like on the field, RR players are also enjoying their time off the field. In a recent video posted by RR on their official Twitter, their Kiwi trio of James Neesham, Trent Boult and Daryl Mitchell were seen grooving to a song from the famous Bollywood movie 'Phir Hera Pheri'. The song features famous actors like Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty and Paresh Rawal, and the name of their band was "Dhoom Dhadaka Gang".
Kolkata Knight Riders suffered a heartbreaking two-run loss against Lucknow Super Giants on Tuesday and as a result, the Shreyas Iyer-led side was knocked out of the playoff race in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season. Chasing 211, Rinku Singh and Sunil Narine led an impressive fightback in the final two overs of the match and it seemed like Rinku would help KKR chase 21 in the final over. However, his dismissal on the penultimate delivery of the match changed the tide of the game and in the end, Lucknow emerged triumphant.
Virat Kohli on Thursday said not being able to contribute to the team's cause and his failure to live up to his own expectations bothered him the most during his prolonged lean patch in this year's Indian Premier League. Kohli roared back top form with a 54-ball 73 to help Royal Challengers Bangalore register a thumping eight-wicket win over table-toppers Gujarat Titans and stay alive in the play-off race.
Virat Kohli roared back to form and showcased a masterclass of batting en route his knock of 73 runs as RCB defeated GT by eight wickets to keep their play-offs qualification hopes alive in IPL 2022. Batting first, GT scored 168/5 thanks to skipper Hardik Pandya's magnificent half-century. However, in reply, Kohli and captain Faf du Plessis gave RCB a solid start as they went on to chase the target with 8 balls remaining. Kohli made 73 off 54 balls while Faf (44) and Glenn Maxwell (40*) contributed handsomely.
Gujarat Titans' wicket-keeper batter Matthew Wade has been reprimanded for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct by the match referee for his outburst after being dismissed against Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Wankhede Stadium. "Matthew Wade from Gujarat Titans has been reprimanded for breaching the TATA Indian Premier League's (IPL) Code of Conduct during his team's match against Royal Challengers Bangalore at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai," stated the IPL Media Advisory.
A fired up Virat Kohli roared back to form with a fine half-century as Royal Challengers Bangalore stayed alive in the IPL play-off race with a thumping eight-wicket win over table toppers Gujarat Titans on Thursday. This was after skipper Hardik Pandya scored a gritty 47-ball 62 to lift GT to a competitive 168 for five after opting to bat. Kohli (73 off 54) and captain Fa du Plessis (44 off 38) shared a match-winning 115-run opening stand before Glenn Maxwell (40 not out off 18) went ballistic to ensure the team got home in 18.4 overs.