IPL 2021 Photos: Andre Russell, Pat Cummins' blistering half-centuries in vain as CSK beat KKR
Check out photos from match 15 of IPL 2021 between KKR and CSK which was held in Mumbai on Tuesday.
IPL 2021: KKR go down fighting against CSK but change in venue could help batting revival
Chennai Super Kings survived a massive scare on Wednesday night and MS Dhoni's men would have learnt a lot of lessons. Kolkata, meanwhile, can look forward in hope that their middle order might have recovered some batting form, just in time to save their 2021 IPL season.
IPL 2021: My job was quite easy towards the end, says MS Dhoni after CSK's win over KKR
"From the 16th over onwards the contest was between the fast bowler and the batsman. You can't do too much. Can't put a different field. It's about you versus me. The side that has won is a side that has executed slightly better," Dhoni said.
IPL 2021: KKR’s valiant fightback in vain as CSK win high-scoring encounter by 18 runs
KKR recovered from an early collapse thanks to the efforts of Andre Russell, Dinesh Karthik and Pat Cummins, but ultimately fell short of the mammoth 221-run target set by CSK.
IPL 2021: Shubman Gill 'wants to take the game on,' says Kolkata Knight Riders' Pat Cummins
"He's good, he's young. He wants to take the game on and is really relaxed," the star Aussie pacer said in an Instagram live by KKR in the build-up to their opening IPL match against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Sunday.
IPL 2021: Kolkata Knight Riders embark on Chennai leg for first three matches
Barring the trio of Kuldeep Yadav, Lockie Ferguson and Pat Cummins, who are already quarantining at the team hotel in Chennai, the entire team and management took an afternoon chartered flight.
IPL 2021 Kolkata Knight Riders Preview: Shakib Al Hasan's return a boost, spinners' form a concern as KKR aim for third title
While KKR could not finish on a high in 2020, this season is a chance to do better as Morgan will have more games in his hand as a leader.
IPL 2021: Big bucks during auction doesn't mean the ball suddenly swings more, says KKR's Pat Cummins
Cummins is one of the most expensive foreign players in the IPL, with KKR having shelled out a whopping Rs 15.50 crore for him in the 2019 auction.
IPL 2021, Kolkata Knight Riders: All you need to know about squad and full schedule
Here's the full schedule of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for IPL 2021.
New Zealand vs Australia: Skipper Aaron Finch faces criticism after poor batting form
The Australians, comprehensively outplayed in the first match, looked rudderless until a Marcus Stoinis-led fightback left them four runs short of an unlikely victory.
IPL 2021: Cricket Australia limits use of its players for advertisements during cash-rich tournament
Cricket Australia (CA) doesn't want its players to feature in advertisements promoting betting, fast food, alcohol and tobacco brands during the next edition of the Indian Premier League.
Cheteshwar Pujara was big wicket for me once Virat Kohli returned home from Australia, says Pat Cummins
Cummins, who was Australia's vice-captain for the four-match Test series, said Pujara turned out to be the deciding factor with his rock-solid performances with the bat.
Cricket Australia will grant NOCs to IPL-bound players on 'case-by-case' basis
A total of 19 Australian players participated in the recent IPL which was held in a bio-secure environment in the UAE due to the pandemic.
Fourth-placed Virat Kohli highest-ranked Indian batsman in ICC Test rankings, Cheteshwar Pujara moves up to sixth
Apart from Kohli (862) and Pujara (760), Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane (748) is the other Indian batsman in the top-10, hanging on to the eighth spot.
Shubman Gill on facing bouncers: 'I used to be petrified but eventually overcame my fear'
Besides his 146-ball 91 at in the second innings at Gabba, Gill also had another half-century and looked comfortable in almost all his outings.
Pause, rewind, play: An Australian Summer that will never be forgotten by this avowed cricket fan
Inexperience can sometimes be a virtue.
India vs Australia: Aussies have reason to be hurt more by battered India's audacity than series loss
At the end of the Test, Australia head coach Justin Langer said never ever ever underestimate Indians. That is what Australians learnt. But there is something more Indians taught. That in life or sports, never ever ever overestimate your opponent either. Believe.
India vs Australia: 'Never ever, ever underestimate the Indians,' says Justin Langer after suffering series defeat
Langer said the fightback after the Adelaide debacle was nothing short of remarkable especially after injury-forced ouster of big players like Jasprit Bumrah and Ravindra Jadeja.
Rishabh Pant, Shubman Gill help India breach Fortress Gabba, seal historic Test series win over Australia
India chased down the improbably 328-run target set by Australia to become the first team in 32 years to win a Test at the Brisbane Cricket Ground, sealing the four-match series in their favour as well.
India vs Australia: 'One of the biggest moment of my life', says Rishabh Pant after guiding team to incredible win
The three-wicket win at the Gabba on the final day meant that India have won an unprecedented back-to-back Test series victory Down Under.