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Quinten De Cock: In the match against Kolkata, Quinten scored 140 in just 70 balls at the strike rate of 200. He hit one century in this season but his performance was stunning in that game. In that match, Lucknow won by 2 runs and he became man of the match. Jos Buttler : Buttler scored 4 centuries in IPL 2022 from which, he made one against Delhi. He scored 116 in just 65 balls at the strike rate of 178. He hit 9 fours and 9 sixes in that innings and led his team to victory. Rajat Patidar: In the eliminator match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Lucknow Super Giants, Patidar made 112 in only 54 balls. His strike rate was over 200 and he hit 12 boundaries and 7 maximums in that innings and helped RCB to win the game. 

Jos Buttler: In IPL 2022, Buttler was the top scorer with 863 runs in 17 matches. He smashed 4 centuries and 4 fifties in this season. He became the second player in IPL to cross 850 run mark in one season.  KL Rahul: Rahul again crossed 600 run mark but this time, from Lucknow. He made 616 runs in 15 matches including 4 fifties and 2 hundreds. He was the captain of Lucknow and he led from the front with impressive strike rate.  Quinten De Cock: Another Lucknow player is in the list of top three run scorer this season. He made 508 runs in 15 matches and supported his captain and team really well. He made a century as well as 3 fifties. 

In the final match of the 2022 IPL season, Gujarat beat Rajsthan and won their first title in their first season. They showed complete dominance with bat and bowl and clinch the trophy. 1st innings: Rajasthan won the toss and opted to bat first and they started well by scoring 44 runs in powerplay. Jaiswal fell first and just after him, Pandya got Samson's wicket. Buttler made 39 and tried to stay on crease but on the other end, wickets were falling. Captain of Gujarat led from the front by taking 3 crucial wickets and giving only 17 runs. Rashid Khan also was economical and Rajasthan made only 130 in final of IPL 2022. 2nd innings: Gujarat got bad start as they lost early wickets of Saha and Wade but Shubhman played brilliantly. He scored 45 and got help from Hardik and Miller. Pandya made 34 before quick knock of 32 runs by Miller. Apart from Chahal and Boult, all bowlers of Rajasthan were expensive. The score wasn't enough in actual and they fell short from the t

Australian men’s schedule: Australian summers of 2022-2023 season will begin with ODI series against Zimbabwe in August followed up by ODI series against New Zealand in September. They will play T20 series with West Indies and England before playing T20 world cup at their home soil. After playing world cup, they will play ODI series against England in second half of November.  In their home schedule, they will play 2 test series against West Indies and South Africa in last month of 2022 and  will initialise 2023 by playing the third test against South Africa. In addition, they will also play ODI series against South Africa and their summers will end with white ball series with Pakistan. Australian women's schedule: Australian women team will also play white ball series against Pakistan in first month of 2023. They will play those matches at Sydney, Brisbane and Canberra. 

Two finalists will face each other tonight in last match of the season. Gujarat was on the top of the the table whereas Rajasthan was on second position. In the previous matches between both teams, Gujarat won all two. Rajasthan beat Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2nd qualifier, in which they performed really well. Buttler again contributed to the victory by scoring a century and Rajasthan's bowling was really impressive. Buttler has scored over 800 runs in this season including 4 centuries. The bowling of two teams is the strength while they have some issues regarding their middle order. Rajasthan is over dependent on the top order and Gujarat has better middle order. They will face each other tonight at Narender Modi stadium, Ahmedabad. Only Mumbai has won the title after finishing on the top of the table. Rashid Khan can lead Gujarat to the victory because he has very good record against Buttler and Samson. Which team do you think will win it, comment your opinion. 

In the second qualifier, two Royals will face each other. Rajasthan got beaten by Gujarat in the first qualifier whereas Royal Challengers Bangalore won their last game against Lucknow Super Giants in a high scoring thriller. Royal Challengers Bangalore are also lucky because firstly, Pant didn't take review, which cause the qualification of Bangalore. Secondly, the Lucknow team dropped many cathes in previous game because of which, Bangalore won the match. Bangalore never won the IPL title although, they have reached in finals for three times. Rajasthan won the first title of IPL in 2008 but after that, their performance was dissapointing. Head to head record: Bangalore =13 Rajasthan =11 They will face each other in Narendra Modi stadium, Ahmedabad. Rajasthan won the battle when both teams faced each other previously. Hazlewood can lead Bangalore to victory. In case of Rajasthan, Buttler can play vital role.  Question of the day: Who was the captain of Raja

In the eliminator match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Lucknow Super Giants, Kohli's team won by 14 runs. They now will face Rajasthan in 2nd qualifier. 1st innings: KL Rahul won the toss and opted to field like others. Bangalore lost their first wicket in first over of the innings, when their captain departed on golden duck. Kohli made crucial partnership with Patidar by scoring 25. Rajat Patidar played stunning knock of 112 in just 54 deliveries. Dinesh Karthik again ended the things really well and Bangalore set massive target of 208 in front of Lucknow. Apart from Mohsin Khan, the economy of all bowlers was over 9 even Chameera's economy was above 13. 2nd innings: Like Bangalore, Lucknow also lost first wicket in initial over of innings in the form of Quinten De Cock. Then their captain played brilliantly and made 79 before getting out by Hazlewood. Deepak Hooda scored quick 46 but it wasn't enough to win the game for Lucknow. Hazlewood

In tonight's match, Royal Challengers Bangalore will play against Lucknow Super Giants in eliminator, which is obviously, do or die match. Both teams have really good batting line ups and like previous games, both teams would expect runs from their openers. On paper, Lucknow looks strong more than Bangalore but individual innings of Maxwell or Kohli is enough to win the game for Bangalore. Karthik proved himself by playing some crucial knocks in this season. In the previous match between both teams, Bangalore won the battle by 18 runs. From both teams, their captains are the highest run scorers in this season. They will play at Eden Gardens, Kolkata and they will try their best to win the match. Both teams won their last match and there are many big names in both sides. 

Table topper Gujarat is in the finals as Rajasthan lost the qualifier and they now will face winner of eliminator in 2nd qualifier. 1st innings: Hardik Pandya won the toss and opted to field like others. Rajasthan got bad start and lost early wicket of Yashasvi Jaiswal in 2nd over of innings. In the 10th over, Sai Kishore took wicket of Rajasthan captain, who played brilliant innings of 47 in just 26 deliveries. Jos Buttler stayed on the crease and hit big shots in second half of innings. He played outstanding innings of 89 at the strike rate of 158 and came back in form. He got support from Paddikal and helped Rajasthan to set good total of 188. Rashid Khan was the only economical bowler although he did not picked up any wicket.  2nd innings: While chasing huge target of 189, Saha went on silver duck. After that, Shubhman Gill and Matthew Wade made good partnership of 72 runs before run out of Gill. They were running at good run rate. In the 10th over, Wade departed after

IPL playoffs are going to begin tonight as Gujarat will face Rajasthan. The winner of this match will go to the final whereas loser will play in 2nd qualifier against the winner of eliminator. Both teams are stronger enough to beat each other and win the title. Both sides have brilliant bowling attack. Gujarat has good batting line up but they have some issues with top order. In case of Rajasthan, the highest run scorer of the season, Jos Buttler, is not in very good form and their captain also has not done very well this season. Many thought that Gujarat would not qualify before the season but they surprised everyone by their stunning performance. Gujarat won 10 out of 14 matches in this season and ended up with 20 points on the top of the table. Rajasthan is one of the most balanced side in this season and they ended up on 2nd position with 9 wins. They will play in Eden Gardens, Kolkata, where pacers will get help. In the previous and the only match between them, Gujarat

Against England : India is leading the test series against England by 2-1. One test is remaining in that series, which was delayed due to the Covid and IPL. India will play that rescheduled match with England on 1st july-5th july. India announced 17 members squad for that match, which is : Rohit Sharma (captain), Kl Rahul (vc), Shubhman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Hanuma Vihari, Cheteshwar Pujara, Rishabh Pant, Ks Bharat, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shardul Thakur, Mohammad Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Prasidh Krishna. Against South Africa: Many faces returned to Indian T20 team and some new faces are also included in it. Kl Rahul will lead that team because Rohit will not be the part of the team.  Kl Rahul (captain), Ruturaj Gayakwad, Ishan Kishan, Deepak Hooda, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant (vc), Dinesh Kartik, Hardik Pandya, Venkatesh Iyer, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Bhuvneshvar Kumar, Arshdee

In the last match of group stage, Hyderabad got beaten by Punjab. Both teams were eliminated before this match and they had nothing to gain or loss. Punjab ended up their season on 6th position and Hyderabad ended up on 8th position. 1st innings: Bhuvneshvar Kumar was leading Hyderabad and he choose to bat after winning the toss. Priyam Garg made only 4 whereas Abhishek Sharma again played impressive innings of 43. Small but effective innings by Tripathi, Markram and Pooran and quick knock of Shepherd helped Hyderabad to reach at 157. Nathan Ellis and Harpreet Brar took 3 wickets each. Livingstone and Arshdeep were economical. 2nd innings: Punjab begun with pace even though they lost Jonny Bairstow in third over. Dhawan made 39 in 32 deliveries before stunning knock by Livingstone, who scored 49 in just 22 balls and secured a win for his team. Punjab chased the target in only 15 overs. Fazalhaq Farooqi took 2 wickets and all of Punjab bowlers were expensive. Question of the

In the last match of league stage, Hyderabad will face Punjab. Both teams have nothing to gain or loss because they already have eliminated. Hyderabad started really well in this season but in the second half of IPL, their performance was dissapointing. They lost 5 games out of last six matches, which cost them. Punjab lost three matches from their last 5 matches and their performance was really bad in this season. Both teams have 12 points and they are on 7th and 8th position. They will face each other at Wankhede stadium.  Head to head record: Punjab Kings=  6 Hyderabad = 13

In the 69th match of IPL, Delhi got beaten by Mumbai. With this lose, Delhi ended their season and Bangalore qualified for the playoffs. 1st innings: Mumbai won the toss and opted to field first. On the last delivery of 3rd over, Warner got out by Daniel Sams. Just a bowl after that, another Aussie star, Mitchell Marsh, went on golden duck in the over of Bumrah. Prithvi was trying to set up but he fell on 24 and Bumrah took another wicket. Rishabh Pant played innings of 39 in 33 deliveries and Rovman Powell scored 43. In the end, Axar Patel played quick innings of 19 in 10 bowls and Delhi reached on 159. Bumrah took 3 wickets and was also economical.  2nd innings: Rohit made only 2 and Mumbai started badly and slowly. Then Dewald Brevis made crucial partnership with Ishan Kishan, who scored impressive 48. Tilak Verma also played good innings but Mumbai was still far from the target. After that, Tim David showed his ability again and played brilliant innings of 34 in just 11

In the 69th match of IPL, Delhi will face Mumbai in their last match of league stage. Mumbai has nothing to gain or loss but for Delhi, nothing is crucial than this match. For Mumbai, Tilak Verma scored most runs in this season. In case of Delhi, Warner is leading from the front.  Mumbai got beaten by Hyderabad in their last match. Delhi won their last 2 games from Rajasthan and Punjab. Mumbai will play their last match at their home, at Wankhede stadium. Bumrah has very good record against Rishabh Pant, who dismissed him 6 times and Pant is in not good form at present. Head to head record: Mumbai : 16 Delhi : 15

Rajasthan will play against Gujarat in 1st qualifier as they beat Chennai Super Kings last night. Rajasthan just needed a victory and they won and climbed to 2nd position. Way of final is now more easy for them because they will have two chances to qualify for the final. 1st innings: Captain cool won the toss and opted to bat first. Chennai got bad start when Ruturaj Gayakwad went on just 2. Conway also made only 16 runs before getting out by Ashwin. Then Moeen Ali played brilliantly and scored stunning 93 in 57 balls. MS Dhoni stayed on crease but made only 26 at the strike rate of below 100, which cause the target of only 151 for Rajasthan. Chahal and Obed Mccoy took 2 wickets each and they were economical as well. 2nd innings: Rajasthan also got dissapointing start as Buttler again went on low score. In first half of IPL, Buttler scored 491 whereas he made only 138 in second half. Jaiswal scored 59 in 44 deliveries, who was the highest scorer from Rajasthan in that game.

In the 68th match of IPL, Chennai will face Rajasthan and Dhoni will play last match of this season as Chennai is eliminated. This match would be crucial for Rajasthan as they can make their position in top two by winning it. Chennai can spoil their party by winning it and if they win it by huge margin, it is also possible that Rajasthan won't qualify. Rajasthan is strong enough and one of the most balanced side in this season. They will play at the Brabourne stadium in Mumbai. Buttler has scored most runs for Rajasthan this season but in last few matches, he did not perform well.  Head to head records: Chennai =15 Rajasthan =10 Chennai lost last couple of games whereas Rajasthan won last match against Lucknow. 

RCB is alive because King Kohli performed and because of their team effort. Gujarat is still on 1st position and this lose did not cost them because their position in top two is sure. 1st innings: Hardik Pandya won the toss and decided to bat first. Hazlewood got first wicket of Shubhman Gill in 3rd over. Saha was playing good but got run out on 31 by Bangalore captain.  Wade went on 16 before brilliant partnership by Miller and Hardik. Captain leaded from the front by scoring 62 and in the end, Rashid hit couple of sixes and Gujarat set the total of 168. Hazlewood got 2 wickets and Maxwell also got one. 2nd innings: Bangalore started really well and this time, Kohli scored runs. Du Plesis got out in 15th over after scoring 44 in 38 balls. Virat Kohli made 74 in 54 balls and Rashid got his wicket. Maxwell ended the things really well by making 40 at the strike rate of 222. Bangalore now has 16 points but their net run rate can hurt them later.  Question for Bangalore fans:

In their last match of league stage, Gujarat will face Bangalore. This match would not affect much on position of Gujarat but for Bangalore, it is very crucial and they need victory with huge margin so that they can boost their run rate. Royal Challengers Bangalore is on 5th position with 14 points and their win would mean elimination of Hyderabad and Punjab. In previous match between both teams, Gujarat won the battle. RCB lost their last match from Punjab whereas Gujarat won their last 2 matches. Fans would expect runs at good strike rate from Kohli, who did not score much runs in this season. Hazlewood can lead them to victory because he is brilliant bowler even though he was quite expensive in couple of matches in this season. RCB will try their best to win and boost their run rate. Are you a true Bangalore fan, then answer it: Who is the only player in IPL, who played all seasons from one team? 

In a high scoring and close encounter, Lucknow beat Kolkata and qualified for the eliminators. Kolkata needed this match to win to keep their hopes alive but they were unable to do it. 1st innings: KL Rahul won the toss and opted to bat first. After that, he showed that his decision was right because in whole innings, they were on top. Captain played impressive innings of 68 in 51balls but his opening partner, Quinten De Cock, played stunning knock of 140 in just 70 deliveries at the strike rate of 200. Apart from Sunil Narine, all bowlers were quite expensive, probably they were missing Pat Cummins. Tim Southee hit 50 in bowling and gave 57 runs in 4 overs. Russell also gave 45 runs in his 3 overs and in their 7 overs only, Kolkata conceded 102 runs. 2nd innings: Most of the people thought that Kolkata will lose again in one sided game but they struggled and lost in a close encounter. They got very bad start because both of their openers went under 10 runs but then the cap

On the 66th match of IPL, Kolkata will face Lucknow Super Giants. Kolkata Knight Riders have to win this game to keep their hopes alive. Lucknow will try to confirm their place in top four. They almost have qualified but if they lose by huge margin and Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals win their last matches and boost their run rates, Lucknow can lose their position in top 4. For Kolkata, lose in this match would mean out of qualifying race.  Kolkata Knight Riders have won their last 2 matches but they lost their last match against Lucknow by 75 runs. Lucknow has lost their last couple of matches but their team is one of the top balanced side in IPL.

In a do or die match, Hyderabad won against Mumbai. Now they have to win their last match with huge margin to qualify and also have to pray for lose of other teams. This match wasn't very crucial for Mumbai as they are no longer in the qualifying race. 1st innings: Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to field first. Daniel Sams got first wicket of Abhishek Sharma before brilliant partnership between Tripathi and Priyam Garg. Priyam made 42 in 26 deliveries and Tripathi played stunning knock of 76 and was the highest scorer from Hyderabad. Nicholas Pooran also hit 2 fours and 3 sixes in his quick innings of 38 runs. Apart from Bumrah and Ramandeep singh, all bowlers were expensive. Ramandeep took 3 wickets and Hyderabad set massive target of 194 in front of Mumbai.  2nd innings: Mumbai started well as both of their openers were scoring runs at good strike rate. First wicket of Mumbai fell in form of Rohit Sharma in 11th over. Just after him, Ishan Sharma got dismissed by

Hyderabad will face Mumbai in their 13th match at Wankhede stadium. Both teams have played 12 games, Hyderabad is on 8th position with 10 points and Mumbai is at bottom of the table with only 6 points. Qualification of Hyderabad is not certain even if they win their remaining matches.  Mumbai won their last game against Chennai Super Kings. Hyderabad lost their last 5 matches because of which, they are now in trouble. In Wankhede stadium, teams mostly win while chasing. Head to head record: Mumbai   = 10 Hyderabad   = 8 Answer it if you are a true Mumbai fan: Who scored most runs for Mumbai in IPL? comment it. 

Punjab got beaten by Delhi Capitals in the 64th match of IPL. After losing this match, Punjab is almost out of the qualifying race, they can qualify according to some calculations. Delhi Capitals have to win next match in order to qualify at their own. They now are in top four with 14 points. 1st innings: Punjab won the toss and asked Rishabh Pant to bat. Delhi got very bad start as their highest run scorer in this season, David Warner, went on golden duck. Sarfraz Khan played quick innings of 32 in just 16 balls. Mitchell Marsh again played brilliantly, he made 63 in 48 deliveries. In the end, Delhi set the target of 160 in front of Punjab. Livingstone shone this time with ball and took 3 wickets. 2nd innings: Punjab got good start because they were running at good run rate. In the last over of powerplay, they lost two wickets and after that they begun to lose consecutive wickets. Jitesh Sharma scored 44 and Rahul Chahar also made some efforts. Delhi won the game by 17 run

Delhi will face Punjab Kings in their last second match in group stage. Both teams will try to keep their hopes alive. For the losing team, the qualification will be dependent on other teams.  Delhi is on 5th position whereas Punjab is on 7th. Both teams have 12 points in 12 games with 6 wins and 6 losses. Warner is top scorer for Delhi in this season and Dhawan scored the most runs for Punjab. Delhi won their last game from Rajasthan and Punjab won from Bangalore in their last match. Head to head: Punjab= 14 Delhi =   15 In the previous match between these two teams, Delhi won the battle in one sided match. 

In the 63rd match of IPL, Lucknow got beaten by Rajasthan Royals. After winning this match, Rajasthan is on 2nd position because of better run rate as compare to Lucknow Super Giants. 1st innings: The ipl trend is changing as another team(Rajasthan) chose to bat first after winning the toss. Jos Buttler fell 98 runs short from his century. After losing him, captain stayed on crease with Jaiswal. Yashasvi was the highest scorer from Rajasthan with 41 runs in 29 balls. Paddikal played quick innings of 39 and because of the efforts of Boult in the end, Rajasthan made 178 runs, which was good total. 2nd innings: Both openers of Lucknow fell under powerplay and Ayush Badoni also went on golden duck. Deepak Hooda scored 59 runs and made partnerships with Stoinis and Krunal Pandya. It wasn't enough to win because KL Rahul took too many balls and Krunal also played with the strike rate of 108 only. Trent Boult took 2 wickets and gave just 18 runs. Apart from him, Prasidh Krishn

In the match between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans, Dhoni's team faced another loss even though it will not hurt them much because they already are out of the qualifying race. Gujarat made their position stronger in top 2 and Chennai is still at last second position.  1st innings: MS Dhoni won the toss and surprisingly, opted to bat first. Gujarat made brilliant start because Shami took the first wicket in 3rd over. Chennai was running at low strike rate. Although Ruturaj Gayakwad scored 53 but he took 49 balls. Jagadeesan also played impressive innings and Chennai set the target of only 134. All bowlers were economical except Yash Dayal. Shami took 2 wickets and Sai Kishore and Rashid Khan took 1-1 wicket.  2nd innings: The start of Gujarat was good as their openers made 59 run partnership. Saha made unbeaten 67 in 57 balls. With the help of small innings of Wade and Miller, Gujarat chased the target in 19.1 overs. Saha was the man of the match. Matheesha Pard

Another Australian cricketer is no more. Andrew Symonds dies in car accident and cricket world is in shock. Just 2 monts after Warne's death, cricket lovers are now in another shock. In three months, three Australian greats have gone.  Andrew Symonds was borne in England in 1975. His parents were from West Indies and England and he had opportunity to play from any of the three teams. He was powerful batsman and stunning fielder. He was also good in bowling. Stats: Tests:   1462 runs and 24 wickets ODIs:     5088 runs and 133 wickets  T20Is:    337 runs and 8 wickets He was limited overs specialist. He played for over a decade for Australia in international cricket. He was only 46 years old. He was included in famous Gabba moment in 2008. Respect🙏

Chennai vs Gujarat: In the evening match, Chennai will face challenge of Gujarat. Chennai is not in qualifying race and Gujarat have already qualified. In this match, Hardik Pandya's team will try to make their position stronger on top. They have 18 points in 12 matches and they have won their last game against Lucknow, which was one sided.  Chennai is on 9th position with only 8 points in 12 matches. They have not played very well in this season. They lost their last match from Mumbai.  Lucknow vs Rajasthan: KL Rahul's team will try to qualify in this match by getting two points against Rajasthan. Rajasthan have to win this game if they don't want to depend on others, which is obvious.  Like Gujarat, Lucknow also impressed in their first season as they are now on 2nd position. They lost their last match from Gujarat by huge margin. Their batting was dissapointing in that match although they are one of the most balanced team in this season. Rajasthan

Kolkata beat Hyderabad in 61st match of IPL. With this victory, Kolkata is still in qualifying race. They have 12 points in 13 games and last match would be do or die for them. Hyderabad is in same position, they have to win their remaining matches. Both teams are alive but their qualification is dependent on other teams. 1st innings: Kolkata won the toss and unlike others, chose to bat. Their first wicket fell in just second over of the innings and after 8 overs, they were 72 for 3. Rahane and Rana contributed with their small innings before masterclass of Russell, who got support from Billins. They lost 4 wickets in the first half of innings and in other 10 overs, they lost only 2 wickets and scored 94 runs. Natarajan was quite expensive whereas Umran Malik took 3 wickets. Kolkata set the target of 178 in front of Hyderabad.  2nd innings: Hyderabad's start was not really good. Williamson tried to play extraordinary shot and got bowled by Russell. Even though they lost

In the 61st match of IPL, Shreyas Iyer will face the challenge of Kane's team. Kolkata is still in qualifying race but they are dependent on the results of others while Hyderabad can qualify by winning their remaining games. Sunrisers are on 7th position with 10 points in 11 matches. Kolkata is struggling on 8th position with 10 points in 12 matches.  Both teams will play against each other at Pune stadium. Pat Cummins will not play in remaining IPL because of injury concern. He performed well in the last game against Mumbai and helped Kolkata to win that match.  Sunrisers have lost their last 4 matches. They started brilliantly in the league but in recent matches, their performance was dissapointing. Shreyas Iyer is the highest run scorer for Kolkata in this season. In case of Hyderabad, Abhishek Sharma scored most runs. Both teams will give their best in this match to stay in qualifying race. 

In the match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Punjab Kings, Bangalore faced lose. Punjab beat Bangalore by 54 runs. After losing this match, RCB is still on 4th position but their way to qualification is now tough.  1st innings: Faf Duplesis won the toss and like others, he opted to field first. Punjab started brilliantly and when Dhawan got out in 5th over on the bowl of Maxwell, they have scored 60. Rajapaksa scored only 1 run before stunning knock by Livingstone. Both English cricketers, Bairstow and Livingstone played brilliant innings. Livingstone scored 70 in 42 deliveries and Bairstow hit 66 on the strike rate of 227. Punjab set the massive total of 209. Hazlewood and Siraj were quite expensive whereas Hasaranga gave only 15 runs in his 4 overs and took 2 wickets. 2nd innings: In order to chase the huge target, Bangalore needed a good start. Before losing the wicket of Kohli, they were running at good run rate but when Virat got out, Bangalore suddenly begun t

In the 60th match of IPL, Punjab will face Royal Challengers Bangalore. Both teams are still in qualifying race without any calculations. Bangalore is in top four with 14 points and they will try to make their position stronger and improve their run rate because it can hurt them later. Punjab is on 8th position with 10 points and 3 matches remaining. They can climb to 5th position by winning this game with good margin.  Both teams have good bowling attack and their batting is also good although Punjab lost their last game against Rajasthan because of their bowling. In case of Bangalore, they won their last 2 games from Chennai and Hyderabad. Kohli is not in very good form this season. They will face each other in Brabourne stadium, Mumbai.  Head to head record= Bangalore : 13 Punjab :       16 Which team are you supporting in this match, please Comment. 

In the match between two most successful teams in ipl, Mumbai won the battle. It was an low scoring game and bowlers dominated in whole match. Both teams now are out of the qualifying race and they are at bottom of the table. 1st innings: Rohit Sharma won the toss and Mumbai started with bowling. In the first over, Chennai lost two wickets and at the end of the power play, their score was 32 runs. Only Dhoni crossed the 20 run mark and Chennai played only 16 overs and got all out on 97 runs. Daniel Sams performed really well again and took three wickets. Apart from him, Riley Meredith and Kumar Kartikeya took 2-2 wickets. No one expected it to be happen with Chennai.  2nd innings: The openers of Mumbai did not score much runs and went under powerplay. Mumbai was almost in same position because they lost 4 wickets even though they scored 36 runs. Tilak Verma played another crucial knock and with the help of small innings by Tim David and Hrithik Shokeen, Mumbai chased the ta

In the 59th match of ipl, Rohit Sharma's team will face the challenge of captain cool. In their previous match, Chennai won the battle in close encounter. They will play at Wankhede stadium, Mumbai. Head to head record: Mumbai=19 Chennai=14 Ravindra Jadeja will not play the remaining matches of ipl because of rib injury. The performance of both teams is dissapointing. On the one side, Mumbai is out of the tournament. On the other side, Chennai is dependent on results of other teams. Mumbai lost 9 matches out of 11 whereas Chennai lost 7 matches from their 11 matches. Both teams are at the bottom of the table. Tilak Verma is the only positive for Mumbai in this season. Mumbai lost their last game from Kolkata by big margin while Chennai won their last match against Delhi by huge margin. This match would be interesting to see.

It is not wrong to say that Delhi Capitals won against Rajasthan Royals in one sided match. After this match, Rajasthan still in top four and Delhi is now on 5th position with 12 points. 1st innings: Rishabh Pant won the toss and asked Samson to bat first. Rajasthan begun slowly and badly because they lost early wicket of Buttler. Ashwin made surprising 50 on 3rd position and Paddikal played impressive innings. Any of the other batters did not score much runs and the total of Rajasthan was 160, which was looking enough to defend. Anrich Nortje, Mitchell Marsh and Chetan Sakaria, all of them took 2 wickets. Axar Patel was expensive and Nortje also gave 39 runs in his four overs. 2nd innings: Delhi again got bad start as they lost wicket of Srikar Bharat in 1st over. After his wicket, Delhi made an counter attack. Mitchell Marsh played aggressively and got well supported by Warner. Mitchell Marsh got out in 18th over and fell 11 runs short from his century but before getting

Tonight, Delhi will play their 12th match, which is must win game for them. They will face Rajasthan and Samson's team won't mind victory. In the 58th match of ipl, Rajasthan will play against Delhi. Rajasthan is in top four with 14 points whereas Delhi is on 7th position. Delhi have to win all matches in order to qualify. From both teams, their openers are the highest run scorers. Rajasthan is one of the most balanced side in this season while Delhi have some problems with their middle order. Delhi is coming after a loss and Rajasthan won their last game against Punjab. Both captains are young and are wicketkeepers. They will face each other in DY Patil stadium Mumbai. Rishabh Pant has not impressed much in this season and same thing is happening with Samson. This game would be interesting to see because Delhi is in do or die situation. 

In the 57th match of IPL, Lucknow got beaten by Hardik Pandya's team. This was the battle of two new teams, who took part in IPL for the first time although Gujarat lions played before. 1st innings: Hardik Pandya won the toss and unlike others, he decided to bat. Saha got out on 5 runs only before Matthew Wade's  wicket. Captain of Gujarat also got out on 11 runs but on the one side, Shubman Gill was playing smartly. He scored 63 and remained not out even though his strike rate was below 130. Because of the efforts made by Miller the killer and Tewatia, Gujarat set the target of 145 only, which was looking too easy before the innings of Lucknow. 2nd innings: Lucknow got bad start and not only start but their batting in whole innings was dissapointing. They lost three wickets in powerplay and the falling wickets never stopped. Deepak Hooda scored 27 in 26 balls and was the top scorer in that innings. Apart from him, only Quinten De Cock reached in double digits. Beca

Tonight, Gujarat will face Lucknow and both teams will try to become the first team to qualify. Lucknow have won their last 4 matches whereas Gujarat have lost last two matches against Mumbai and Punjab. Both of the teams are on top of the table with 16 points in 11 matches with 8 wins. There is a little bit of difference between the net run rate.  Both of the teams are undefeated at the Pune MCA stadium. From both teams, their captains are the leading run scorer. It would interesting to see which team will win because they are playing for the first time against each other and they are new teams of IPL.  Playing 11 of Gujarat in their last match: Saha, Pandya, Shubhman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Miller, Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Pardeep Sangwan, Lockie Ferguson, Mohammad Shami, Alzari Joseph Playing 11 of Lucknow in their last match: KL Rahul, Quinten De Cock, Deepak Hooda, Krunal Pandya, Ayush Badoni, Stoinis, Holder, Chameera, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Mohsin Khan