Mitchell Marsh scored a scintillating 89 as the Delhi Capitals beat the Rajasthan Royals by eight wickets at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Wednesday. Continue reading “Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals May 11 DY Patil Stadium Match Report 2022”
Month: May 2022
Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants May 10 Pune Match Report 2022
Shubman Gill scored a fine unbeaten 63 as Gujarat Titans became the first team to book their place in the play offs by defeating the Lucknow Super Giants by 62 runs at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Tuesday. Continue reading “Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants May 10 Pune Match Report 2022”
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians May 9 DY Patil Stadium Match Report 2022
Ishan Kishan’s fifty and Jasprit Bumrah’s maiden fifer went in vain as Mumbai Indians succumbed to their ninth loss by losing to Kolkata Knight Riders by 52 runs at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Monday.
After being asked to bat first by MI skipper, openers Venkatesh Iyer and Ajinkya Rahane got Kolkata off to a solid start. The pair added 60 runs for the opening stand before the former top edged a Kumar Kartikeya delivery to Daniel Sams at cover for 43.
Rahane (25) was bowled by the left-arm spinner Kartikeya while attempting a reverse sweep. Skipper Shreyas Iyer (6) edged one behind the stumps to a peach of a delivery from Murugan Ashwin.
Bumrah then wrecked the Knight Riders middle and lower order by claiming wickets of Andre Russell (9) Nitish Rana (43), Sheldon Jackson (5), Pat Cummins (0) and Sunil Narine (0) to restrict KKR to 165/9 in their allotted 20 overs.
For MI, star Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah was the pick of the bowlers with figures of 5/10, while Kumar Kartikeya bagged 2 wickets.
Chasing 166, Mumbai suffered an early jolt as they lost skipper Rohit Sharma in the very first over to Tim Southee for 2.
Tilak Varma fell cheaply for 6, edging a back of length delivery from Andre Russell to Nitish Rana at slip.
Ishan Kishan and Ramandeep Singh added 37 runs for the third wicket before the latter fell, while trying to take on Russell.
The in-form Tim David joined in and smashed three consecutive boundaries before being caught in the deep by Rahane off Varun Chakravarthy for 12.
Kishan reached his half-century off 41 balls. However while trying to up the ante he top-edged a bouncer from
Pat Cummins to Rinku Singh at deep square leg.
Cummins dented Mumbai’s hopes by claiming 3 wickets in one over, as they were routed for 113 in 17.3 overs.
Jasprit Bumrah was declared the Man of the Match for his impressive spell with the ball.
Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals May 8 DY Patil Stadium Match Report 2022
Devon Conway scored a blazing 87 as the Chennai Super Kings thumped the Delhi Capitals by 91 runs at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.
After being asked to bat first by DC skipper, Conway and Ruturaj Gaikwad got Chennai off to a brilliant start. The duo featured in an 110 run stand for the opening wicket before the latter mistimed a pull off Anrich Nortje to Axar Patel at midwicket for 41.
Conway was involved in yet another 59 run stand alongside Shivam Dube. New Zealand left hander Conway’s brilliant knock ended when he edged an attempted ramp off Khaleel Ahmed to wicket keeper Rishabh Pant. The left-hander smashed 87 runs off just 49 deliveries, with 13 boundaries and 5 sixes.
Dube perished for 32 while trying to taking on Mitchell Marsh, caught at long on by David Warner.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the end scored a blistering 8 ball-21 to take Chennai to a gigantic total of 208/6 in 20 overs.
For Delhi, Anrich Nortje ended up with figures of 3/42.
Chasing 209, Delhi Capitals opened the innings with Srikar Bharat along side David Warner. However the former was caught at slip by Moeen Ali, while attempting a pull off Simarjeet Singh for 8.
Mahesh Theekshana then got into the act by trapping Warner leg before wicket for 19.
Mitchell Marsh and Rishabh Pant put on 36 runs for the third wicket before Ali pegged the Capitals back with wickets of Marsh and Pant in succession.
The DC lost wickets at regular intervals as they were bundled out for a 117 in 17.4 overs.
Chennai Super Kings 208 for 6 (Conway 87, Gaikwad 41, Dube 32, Nortje 3-42) beat Delhi Capitals 117 all out (Marsh 25, Moeen 3-13) by 91 runs
Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad May 8 Wankhede Match Report 2022
Du Plessis led from the front by scoring a fine unbeaten 73 as The Royal Challengers Bangalore comfortably defeated the Sunrisers Hyderabad by 67 runs at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday. Continue reading “Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad May 8 Wankhede Match Report 2022”
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants May 7 Pune Match Report 2022
Quinton De Kock scored a magnificent 50 as the Lucknow Super Giants thumped the Kolkata Knight Riders by 75 runs at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Saturday. Continue reading “Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants May 7 Pune Match Report 2022”