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IPL10: I am 'blessed' to be part of Delhi Daredevils, says centurion Sanju Samson

"Very happy to play this knock and very happy that the team won the match," Samson, who was adjudged the Man of the Match for his 63-ball 103, said after the match.

Apr 12, 2017, 00:04 AM IST

IPL 2017: Skipper Rohit Sharma's presence in middle order provides stability to our batting order, says Parthiv Patel

Parthiv Patel today backed Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma's decision to not opening the innings, saying the move gives stability to the batting order.

Apr 11, 2017, 19:48 PM IST

IPL 10, Match 10: Mumbai Indians aim to deny Sunrisers Hyderabad hattrick of wins – Preview

It is still early days in the tournament, with Mumbai having lost one and winning one while the Hyderabad side seems to have carried on from where they left last season, winning both their matches handsomely.

Apr 11, 2017, 18:57 PM IST

Delhi Daredevils vs Rising Pune Supergiant – Possible playing XIs for Steve Smith, Zaheer Khan's squads

Delhi Daredevils, on the other hand, has been more of a bowling team. A mere opposite to their opponents in this match, Daredevils will seem to continue with their top pacers.

Apr 11, 2017, 18:39 PM IST

IPL 10: Rising Pune Supergiant vs Delhi Daredevils – Players to watch out for

The 10th season of Indian Premier League would complete a week of cricketainment when batting-heavy Rising Pune Supergiant would lock horns against the pace attack of Delhi Daredevils at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune on Tuesday.

Apr 11, 2017, 18:05 PM IST

IPL 10: Rashid Khan is a 'special talent', believes Muttiah Muralitharan

"I have seen (Rashid) only for a couple of days. We choose him because we saw him playing international cricket and bowling well against quality batsmen." 

Apr 11, 2017, 16:47 PM IST

IPL 2017: Umesh Yadav returns to Kolkata Knight Riders squad ahead of KXIP game

"Umesh Yadav is all geared up to make a thumping start in IPL," KKR posted a working-out picture of the 29-year-old who tweeted: "Ami KKR... First day with my team training time."

Apr 11, 2017, 16:12 PM IST

IPL 2017, KXIP vs RCB: I'm certainly to blame for team's humiliating defeat, says Shane Watson

Opening the innings, Watson was dismissed in the first over by Axar Patel. In fact, RCB were 22-3 in five overs but a superb 46-ball 89-run unbeaten innings by AB de Villiers took Bangalore to 148-4.

Apr 10, 2017, 23:48 PM IST

IPL 10, Match 8: Kings XI Punjab canters to scintillating eight-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bangalore

Electing to bat, RCB rode on de Villiers' unbeaten 46- ball 89-run unconquered innings laced with as many as nine sixes and three fours to post a modest 148-4 after being reduced to 22-3 in 5 overs.

Apr 10, 2017, 23:41 PM IST

IPL 2017, Match 9: Rising Pune Supergiant vs Delhi Daredevils – Preview

The Daredevils lacked the spark in their batting having failed to chase 158 against RCB, with youngster Rishabh Pant emerging the lone bright spot for the side, scoring 57 runs, two days after losing his father.

Apr 10, 2017, 17:31 PM IST

IPL 10: Ravindra Jadeja to make comeback in Gujarat Lions' next match against Rising Pune Supergiant

On being asked about Jadeja and Dwayne Bravo, he said, "I'm not sure about Bravo but Jadeja comes back for us in the next game." Bravo, the other all-rounder on the injury list, will be out for sometime due to his hamstring injury.

Apr 10, 2017, 17:06 PM IST

IPL 2017, Match 6: Defending champions Sunrisers Hyderabad humble Gujarat Lions by nine wickets

It was Rashid's 3 for 19 that helped Sunrisers restrict Lions to a paltry 135 for 7 in 20 overs and then Warner blasted his way to an unbeaten 76 off 45 balls to finish the match in 15.3 overs.

Apr 09, 2017, 19:37 PM IST

IPL 10, RCB vs DD: Eight out of 10 times we would have chased down 158, believes Zaheer Khan

Zaheer, a former India strike bowler, attributed his side's 15-run loss to lack of partnership by his batsmen. Chasing 158 for a win, Delhi ended at 142 for 9 in their allotted 20 overs.

Apr 09, 2017, 00:44 AM IST

#IPL10, RPS vs MI: We are fortunate to get over the line, feels Steve Smith

"Form is form anywhere, I guess, so you got to make the most of it when you're hitting the ball well," said Smith who had hit a magnificent hundred while leading Australia to a Test win here during the recent series.

Apr 07, 2017, 00:26 AM IST

IPL season 10: SRH's Ashish Nehra becomes the first left-arm bowler to scalp 100 wickets

Although standing eighth in the overall list, Nehra achieved his feat in just 83 matches. This put him along side Sri Lankan pacer Lasith Malinga, who has scalped 143 wickets in 98 IPL matches.

Apr 06, 2017, 19:00 PM IST

IPL season 10: Washington Sundar replaces injured Ravichandran Ashwin for Rising Pune Supergiant

Sundar, who was picked over experienced Jammu & Kashmir all-rounder Parvez Rasool in the trials, said he had a chance to bowl at various batsmen in the nets including RPS captain Steve Smith, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Ben Stokes

Apr 06, 2017, 17:31 PM IST

IPL 10, SRH vs RCB: If Yuvraj Singh can continue his good form, we can defend our title, feels David Warner

"A great start. We take lot of confidence from the win. Before the game we had some pressure because we are defending champions. But the way we came out and played it was fantastic."

Apr 06, 2017, 17:10 PM IST

#IPL10: Sachin Tendulkar wishes Mumbai Indians 'all the best' ahead of their clash against Rising Pune Supergiant

On the eve of their season opening match against Rising Pune Supergiant at Pune on Thursday, Master Blaster and former skipper of the franchise, Sachin Tendulkar visited the team dressing room and wished players good luck.

Apr 06, 2017, 16:44 PM IST

IPL 2017, SRH vs RCB: Yuvraj Singh praises teammates' all-round performance in opening match

Hyderabad started their title defence in superb style, defeating Royal Challengers Bangalore by 35 runs in the opening match of the 2017 edition of the IPL here on Wednesday night.

Apr 06, 2017, 16:36 PM IST

#IPL10: Harsha Bhogle to return to commentary box, announces it on FB page

A sure delight for cricket fans! Harsha Bhogle took to his Facebook page to announce that he will be on SET Max for Indian Premier League (IPL) commentary. However, there is a twist to this tale.

Apr 05, 2017, 19:39 PM IST