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Gujarat Titans beat Chennai Super Kings by five wickets to get its IPL (Indian Premier League) 2023 campaign off to a winning start at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/94D1xd2

But the World Cup-winning captain feels the rule will reduce the role of an all-rounder in the team. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/VF6jMax

GT vs CSK IPL 2023: Ruturaj Gaikwad scored a brilliant 50-ball 92 to help Chennai Super Kings post a challenging total against Gujarat Titans. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/vP9ym1s

As IPL returns to the home-and-away format after four years, the BCCI plans to host a gala opening ceremony in Ahmedabad on March 31. Here is all you need to know about the ceremony. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/oji6KwT

The final of the Women’s Premier League was a full house and for a match starting at 3.30pm on a weekday, more than 30,000 turned up. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/0MUphjV

IPL 2023: From Rajat Patidar to Yashasvi Jaiswal, here is a look at six uncapped Indian players who can make an impact with their respective franchises in the upcoming season. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/7dmD0kn

Here are six overseas players to watch out for this season: from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/zBscTD0

On Thursday, CSK named Akash Singh, a young pacer from Bharatpur, as a replacement for the injured Mukesh Chaudhary. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/QqBIHcG

Indian Premier League: Here is the overall compilation of how teams have done in the IPL ahead of 2023 season. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/fyO5HlG

IPL 2023: Lucknow Super Giants reached the playoffs in its debut season and will be eyeing another good performance under the captaincy of K. L. Rahul. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/XoetMCV

As we ring in the 16th edition of the IPL, here is a recap of the all-time runscorers in Indian Premier League history - from Suresh Raina and David Warner to Virat Kohli. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/jZkq5OJ

Having clinched the title in the inaugural edition in 2008, it took Royals 14 years to make another final. The Men in Pink would be hoping to take positives from last year’s dominant performance. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/kuiRhnv

Cirstea previously defeated No. 4 Caroline Garcia this month at Indian Wells and topped Garcia again in the second round at Miami. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/i54yHoj

This summer could be the hottest on record. To those who will play the IPL – don’t wilt in the heat. Instead, adopt smart dietary habits to help you perform at your best and recover well. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/qwQBFdK

Chennai Super Kings will be glad to return to the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, where it has enjoyed unprecedented success on spin-friendly pitches. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/GrFoqQW

The last T20I and ODI played at the venue were both high-scoring matches. That should excite SRH, which recently signed new English sensation Harry Brook. It’s his first IPL, but Brook can attack from the get-go and has a 360-degree game. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/2Oo93as

The return to home-and-away format should benefit the Super Kings, who have won 40 out of 56 matches played at their ‘fortress’ MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/UghLJI0

Kolkata Knight Riders head coach Chandrakant Pandit is hoping that their full time skipper Shreyas Iyer will return to action “very soon” and until then, he expects Nitish Rana to do well in the high-pressure leadership role. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/Un7DCdY

Indian Premier League: Here is the list of top 10 bowlers with the most wickets in IPL history ahead of the 2023 season. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/eUBbxnk

Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood feels the price Cheteshwar Pujara puts on his wicket makes him one of the most difficult batters to bowl to, and added that there is a “thrill” one gets after dismissing him. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/YXnpltr

Smriti Mandhana spoke to WV Raman about her Women’s Premier League campaign, a testing full-fledged captaincy stint at RCB and the upside of the league on women’s cricket in India.  from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/WP8LVXb

Indian Premier League: Here is the list of top-10 batters with the most runs in IPL history ahead of the 2023 season. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/C3X1aS4

The second one-day cricket international between New Zealand and Sri Lanka was abandoned on Tuesday because of rain. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/I9lSOoJ

CSK’s first open practice session in over four years in Chennai received a massive response from the fans as a huge crowd turned up despite the impromptu announcement from the team. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/hkqib6w

The Delhi Capitals batter scored 345 runs in nine matches she played at an average of 49.28. Her strike rate was absolutely amazing as the Australian cricketer scored at a strike-rate of 139.11. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/ntHeE7P

India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been promoted to A plus while batter KL Rahul has been demoted to Grade B in the latest BCCI 2022-23 annual contracts list released on Sunday. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/JXPeTYj

Shafique became the first batter to register four straight ducks in T20 Internationals. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/uLoRweg

Opener Quinton de Kock hit a first T20 century as South Africa scored 259-4 after being set an imposing target of 13 runs per over to win the match. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/AcX6HRV

Led by Quinton De Kock’s century, South Africa chased down the record total of 259 runs against West Indies. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/okuy9CH

While the Delhi Capitals opener hoped that the ball would go far - after having cleared the first two deliveries for a six and a four. But it was caught comfortably by Amelie Kerr at backward point. from | Sportstar https://ift.tt/j350HKk

South Africa created the record for the highest score in PowerPlay in T20 Internationals on Sunday. Highest totals Team Score Overs RR Inns Opposition Ground Match Date Scorecard Afghanistan 278/3 20.0 13.9 1 v Ireland Dehradun 23 Feb 2019 T20I # 746 Czech Rep. 278/4 20.0 13.9 1 v Turkey Ilfov County 30 Aug 2019 T20I # 872 Australia 263/3 20.0 13.15 1 v Sri Lanka Pallekele 6 Sep 2016 T20I # 565 Sri Lanka 260/6 20.0 13 1 v Kenya Johannesburg 14 Sep 2007 T20I # 27 India 260/5 20.0 13 1 v Sri Lanka Indore 22 Dec 2017 T20I # 634 South Africa 259/4 18.5 13.75 2 v West Indies Centurion 26 Mar 2023 T20I # 2032 Czech Rep. 258/2 20.0 12.9 1 v Bulgaria Marsa 12 May 2022 T20I # 1529 West Indies 258/5 20.0 12.9 1 v South Africa Centurion 26 Mar 2023 T20I # 2032 Denmark 256/5 20.0 12.8 1 v Gibraltar Waterloo 29 Jun 2022 T20I # 1587 New Zealand 254/5 20.0 12.7 1 v Scotland Edinburgh 29 Jul 2022 T20I # 1701 Scotland 252/3 20.0 12.6 1 v Netherlands Dublin (Malahide) 16 Sep 2019 T20I # 884 Australia 24...