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Didn't show much courage, says a dejected Kohli after second loss

Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli was left dejected after a second loss in as many matches here and said that another 15-20 runs on the board would have given the side a winning total.

Adapting to the dew and strategising bowling was the key: Dhoni

CSK skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said after the emphatic win against Royal Challengers Bangalore on Friday that he kept the dew factor in mind at all times

Dream11 to step up tech infra, hiring over Indian Premier League success

With a user base of more than 100 million, and user concurrency of over 5.5 million, the platform has a solid backend analytics platform, much of which is built in-house

IPL 2021 RCB vs CSK highlights: Chennai Super Kings wins by six wickets

The win took CSK to the top spot with 14 points. They overtook Delhi Capitals, who also have 14 points, but the yellow brigade has better net run-rate of 1.185, compared to 0.613 of the Delhi team

IPL 2021 CSK vs RCB playing 11: David, Saini comes in for Jamieson, Sachin

Royal Challengers Bangalore has made two changes in its playing from the previous match. Check RCB vs CSK playing 11 and live streaming details

IPL 2021 MI vs KKR highlights: Kolkata outclass Mumbai by seven wickets

Iyer (53 off 30), playing his second IPL game, displayed the wide range of his strokes alongside Rahul Tripathi (74 not out off 42) to enable KKR to chase MI's modest total of 155 for six

KKR skipper Morgan fined Rs 24 lakh; others fined Rs 6 lakh each

Kolkata Knight Riders have been fined after they maintained a slow over rate during their match against Mumbai Indians at the Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi

Hardik getting closer to playing but MI won't rush him back: Bond

Star all-rounder Hardik Pandya is "close to playing" but Mumbai Indians won't rush him back as the franchise is also keeping in mind the needs of the Indian team while managing his workload

IPL 2021, MI vs KKR playing 11: Hardik not playing; Rohit in for Anmolpreet

Rohit Sharma returned at the top and that is the only change in MI playing 11. Check MI vs KKR playing 11 and head to head record here

IPL 2021: It's important that we turn up and do the job, says Rohit Sharma

"It's important that we turn up and do the job!" Rohit said in a video posted on MI's twitter handle.

IPL 2021: Missing out in first half was disappointing, says Anrich Nortje

Delhi Capitals speedster Anrich Nortje was adjudged man of the match for his sensational bowling against SunRisers Hyderabad on Wednesday

Not satisfied with my performance against SRH, hunger has gone up: Iyer

After registering an eight-wicket victory over SunRisers Hyderabad in the IPL, Delhi Capitals batsman Shreyas Iyer has said that his appetite and hunger has gone up for scoring runs.

Need to give DC credit, they have some world-class bowlers, says Bayliss

SunRisers Hyderabad head coach Trevor Bayliss said that the Rishabh Pant-led side was too good for his team on the day

IPL 2021: Check Mumbai Indians' full schedule and players list here

With 8 points, Mumbai Indians is currently in fourth place on the IPL 2021 points table. The defending champions have won three and lost four of their seven matches so far

IPL 2021, Match 33, DC vs SRH Highlights: Delhi Capitals win by 8 wickets

Delhi Capitals produced top-notch performance in their first match of the second phase of this year's IPL to eke out the easy win in 17.5 overs in their pursuit of a modest 135-run target

Captain Samson fined Rs 12 lakh for RR's slow over rate against Punjab

Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson has been fined Rs 12 lakh for his side's slow over rate during their two-run win over Punjab Kings in an Indian Premier League match here.

Losing IPL games narrowly has become a pattern for Punjab Kings: Kumble

Punjab Kings head coach Anil Kumble admitted that his team losing IPL games narrowly has become a pattern and the two-run defeat to Rajasthan Royals was certainly a difficult pill to swallow. The Punjab side failed to score four runs from the final over with the Royals fast bowler Karthik Tyagi dismissing Nicholas Pooran and Deepak Hooda and giving away only one run to snatch the win for his team on Monday. It's sort of become a bit of a pattern for us, especially as soon as we get to Dubai, it seems. There was a clear message saying we need to finish this game in 19 overs, and that was the approach," Kumble said at the post-match press conference. "Unfortunately, we let it till the end, and in the last couple of balls it becomes a lottery (with) a new batsman going in, it is a bit of lottery. The legendary leg-spinner gave credit to Tyagi for the way he bowled the final over. But credit to how Tyagi bowled the last over, it was pretty obvious that he's going to bowl wide outside

IPL 2021 PBKS vs RR highlights: Royals win by 2 runs in last over thriller

Punjab required four runs off the last six balls but Tyagi dismissed Nicholas Pooran (32) and Deepak Hooda (0) and gave away only one run to snatch the win for his team from the jaws of defeat

Taliban bans IPL broadcast in Afghanistan over presence of female audience

The Taliban-ruled Afghanistan has banned the broadcast of the hugely popular Indian Premier League (IPL) in the country over the presence of "female audience and spectators" in stadiums. Ever since the Taliban's takeover of the strife-torn country last month, the international sporting community has been concerned about the fundamentalist group's position on women participating in sports. Former Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) media manager and journalist M Ibrahim Momand said the live broadcast of IPL matches was banned due to possible "anti-Islamic" content. "Afghanistan national (TV) will not broadcast the @IPL as usual as it was reportedly banned to live the matches resumed tonight due to possible anti-islam contents, girls dancing & the attendance of barred (sic) hair women in the (stadium) by Islamic Emirates of the Taliban," Momand had tweeted on Sunday when the IPL action resumed. Another journalist Fawad Aman, who has also served as the spokesperson of the Ministry of ...

Will take it match by match, says DC skipper Pant ahead of SRH game

The Delhi Capitals will be taking inspiration from their brilliant performance in the first half of IPL 2021 season when they take on Sunrisers Hyderabad in their first match of the UAE leg