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Du Plessis effect!: In an unusual move, broadcasters go zoom in on coin, putting rest to toss-tampering theories. Watch

NEW DELHI: Ever since Faf du Plessis' 'coin flip' gesture during the Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Sunrisers Hyderabad game went viral, fueling the bizarre social media theories of toss-tampering in IPL, the broadcasters on Thursday came up with an unusual move, going full zoom in on the coin during the…

The Times of India · Apr 18, 2024

Rohit Sharma becomes only second player, after MS Dhoni, to achieve this massive IPL feat

NEW DELHI: Former Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma on Thursday became only the second player after MS Dhoni to play 250 Indian Premier League matches.

The Times of India · Apr 18, 2024

IPL 2024: Rohit Sharma set for big landmark as Mumbai Indians gear up for Punjab Kings clash

NEW DELHI: Former Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma will become the second player after MS Dhoni to play 250 IPL games when he takes the field against Punjab Kings at Mullanpur on Thursday.

The Times of India · Apr 18, 2024

'Happy that everyone is eager to go...': Sanju Samson lightens mood after catch mishaps

NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals found themselves in a familiar yet comical situation as fielders collided while attempting to take a catch during their Indian Premier League match against Punjab Kings, reminiscent of a memorable incident from IPL 2023.

The Times of India · Apr 14, 2024

Punjab Kings captain Shikhar Dhawan sidelined for a week with shoulder injury

Shikhar Dhawan sat out of Punjab Kings' match against Rajasthan Royals in the IPL on Saturday because of a shoulder injury, and the team's skipper is likely to remain out of action for "at least 7-10 days", as confirmed by coach Sanjay Bangar.

The Times of India · Apr 14, 2024

'We were very clear...': Coach Sanjay Bangar sheds light on Punjab Kings' captaincy controversy

NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings found themselves embroiled in controversy on social media as fans voiced their displeasure over the unexpected appointment of Sam Curran as captain in place of the injured Shikhar Dhawan during their IPL 2024 match against Rajasthan Royals.

The Times of India · Apr 14, 2024

'What's the logic?': Rajasthan Royals' unconventional move raises eyebrows despite win against Punjab Kings

NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals' decision to send Tanush Kotian to open the batting against Punjab Kings in their Indian Premier League match left cricket pundits and former players scratching their heads.

The Times of India · Apr 14, 2024

'Didn't start well, didn't finish...': Punjab Kings' Sam Curran after another 'close loss'

NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings' all-rounder Sam Curran, who led the team in the absence of injured skipper Shikhar Dhawan, blamed the team's batters for another 'close loss' in the IPL, expressing disappointment with their inability to finish games.

The Times of India · Apr 13, 2024

'You can never take it for granted': Sanju Samson after beating Punjab Kings in a thriller

NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals on Saturday secured their fifth win in six games this IPL, propelling them forward. Despite their success, skipper Sanju Samson remains cautious, drawing from past experiences that have taught him not to become overly ambitious or take anything for granted.

The Times of India · Apr 13, 2024

PBKS vs RR, IPL 2024 Highlights: Shimron Hetmyer stars as Rajasthan Royals beat Punjab Kings in a low-scoring thriller

NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals encountered a challenge against the Punjab Kings bowlers, who cleverly varied the pace on a sticky pitch. Despite the difficult conditions, the Royals managed to secure a hard-fought three-wicket victory in their IPL encounter on Saturday.

The Times of India · Apr 13, 2024