Cricket

After rain cut the game down to 12 overs per side, Harry Tector's not-out 64 off 33 balls helped Ireland get to 108/4.

Hardik Pandya has had an impressive debut season as captain of Gujarat Titans in this season of the Indian Premier League. The Titans captain, who led the team to the IPL title earlier this year, has been named India's captain for the two-match T20 International series against Ireland, starting on Sunday.

India star batsman Cheteshwar Pujara attributes his Ranji Trophy and County Championship performances to helping him regain his rhythm and rejoin the national squad.

In preparation for India's Test match against England, four players from the Indian camp will play for Leicestershire County Cricket Club. In the last week, Leicestershire's home ground, Uptonsteel County Ground, has been used as India's training ground. The warm-up game commences on Thursday, June 23.

The Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad will face each other on May 17 for the first time this season. Expect a suspenseful encounter in this matchup as the two teams will be looking to win to bump up their positions on the points table.

The Kolkata Knight Riders are ranked seventh in the Indian Premier League 2022 points table with five wins and seven losses out of their 12 league matches. On the other hand, the Sunrisers Hyderabad are sixth with five wins and six losses out of 11 games played. Both have 10 points in the league, with SRH averaging close to 12.00 fours per game and KKR averaging close to 7.51 sixes per game this season.

Jasprit Bumrah gave out one of the best performances for Mumbai Indians in Monday’s match in the 2022 Indian Premier League T20 cricket tournament against the Kolkata Knight Riders. The bowler had successfully taken out an incredible five wickets in 4 overs in the first innings. He was named Player of the Match despite Mumbai losing the match.

After the first nail-biting encounter of the two teams on April 22, we finally got our chance to see a rematch between Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals in this 15th edition of the Indian Premier League.

Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni is not too concerned about making it into the play-off. He said it will not be the “end of the world” even if CSK failed the qualifications. The skipper admits to wanting to just enjoy the Indian Premier League.

Team India is beginning to tighten its schedule ahead of the T20 World Cup, which will be hosted in Australia in October. Three restricted international tours have been scheduled for the side by the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India). This tour is in preparation for the ICC mega event.