Laxmi Negi writes on sports. You can e-mail the author at laxmin@rediff.co.in
Jaiswal smashed 16 fours and eight sixes in his knock of 124 runs from just 62 balls, single-handedly powering RR to a huge total.
The batters never really looked like they were going hard enough for the target and seemed more focused on mitigating the damage to their net run rate.
Batting at a strike rate of 180, the power hitter donned the role of finisher as he slammed six fours and five sixes.
It was the first time in 16 IPL seasons that Delhi has successfully defended a first innings total under 150.
Without Axar's 34 and 2/21, DC may not have won the game.
'Jinx Rahane has just played one of the greatest shots I've ever seen.'
Shivam Dube and Ajinkya Rahane's brutal partnership propelled CSK to 235.
These two wickets in the space of six balls put SRH on a sticky wicket. The required run rate started to climb and it became difficult for the rest of the SRH batters to score freely.
Cameron Green's all-round heroics lead Mumbai Indians to victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad.
RCB's bowlers, who are often criticised for not stepping up, bailed them out against Delhi Capitals.
RCB's young Indian debutant Vijaykumar Vyshak produced a brilliant spell on debut.
He batted with maturity, picking his shots and rotating the strike effectively. He was also not afraid to take his time when the boundaries dried up, showing that he understands the nuances of the game.
Mohit Sharma could not have scripted a better return to the Indian Premier League as the 34-year-old pacer won the Player of the Match prize on his debut for the Gujarat Titans on Thursday, April 13, 2023.
Rahul helped SRH to get out of the bottom of the table in their third match of the tournament.
The PBKS-game will be remembered for Shikhar Dhawan's very special 99 not out.
The left-arm spinner ran through SRH's top-order.
Krunal Pandya made LSG fans happy with his all round performance
Kolkata needed 62 from 32 balls when Curran dismissed an on-song Russell in the 15th over.
Arshdeep Singh came up with a disciplined bowling show for 3/19 on 3 overs.
As Pujara gears up to play his 100th Test, here's a look at the list of the 12 cricketers who are a part of the 100 Tests club in India.
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