His side all but out of the reckoning for a play-off berth in this IPL after losing to Delhi Capitals on Sunday, Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli Sunday admitted that the home side played better in crunch moments.
Author: PTI
Delhi Capitals qualified for the IPL play-offs for the first time since 2012 after a convincing 16-run win over Royal Challengers Bangalore here on Sunday. Entertaining knocks from captain Shreyas Iyer (52 off 37) and Shikhar Dhawan (50 off 37) helped Delhi put up a daunting 187 for five before the bowlers delivered once again to stop the RCB at 171 for seven.
Star KKR all-rounder Andre Russell lamented the bad decisions taken by his team in a disappointing IPL campaign which has seen the side lose six games in a row.
Delhi Capitals are at the cusps of reaching the play-offs after six long years and captain Shreyas Iyer feels the reason for the success lies in the fact that his side starts every game as the underdogs.
Lionel Messi clinched an eighth La Liga title for Barcelona in 11 seasons on Saturday as he scored the only goal in a 1-0 win at home to Levante.
Legendary Sachin Tendulkar has categorically refuted all allegations of Conflict of Interest levelled against him as he claimed to have neither ‘received any compensation’ nor of holding any decision making role in the IPL franchise Mumbai Indians.
Rajasthan Royals skipper Steve Smith is happy to have ended Rajasthan Royals’ ‘home run’ on a high after a seven-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad as he gears up to leave for Australia to take join national team’s World Cup preparatory camp.
The BCCI on Saturday recommended India pacers Mohammad Shami and Jasprit Bumrah, all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and women’s team spinner Poonam Yadav for the Arjuna award.
S Mohan Prasath (5/54 and 6/39) took a match haul of 11 for 93 as Young Stars got the better of Nelson by 107 runs on the second day of the TNCA First Division League match.