Here’s a quick wrap-up of the events that grabbed the spotlight in the cricketing world today.
- IPL 2024: Shah Rukh Khan’s motivational speech to the KKR team following a difficult defeat to RR goes viral
Shah Rukh Khan, a Bollywood actor and co-owner of the Kolkata Knight Riders, was spotted giving the players an uplifting message in the dressing room following the game, despite the team’s devastating defeat. (SEE MORE)
- I made an effort to instill in the guys the notion that everyone can run if Sunil Narine can: Powell Rovman
On Tuesday, April 16, Rovman Powell scored 26 runs off of 13 balls to help Rajasthan Royals defeat Kolkata Knight Riders by 224 runs. (SEE MORE)
- Following his game-winning century against KKR, Jos Buttler is praised by Tom Moody for having “stayed calm and in the present.”
Buttler struck for his second century of the year (107 off 60) to guarantee his team’s comeback victory. (SEE MORE)
- Harbhajan Singh praises Jos Buttler during the masterclass at Eden Gardens.
At the Eden Gardens on April 16, in the 31st match of the ongoing IPL 2024, the Rajasthan Royals pulled off an incredible comeback to defeat the Kolkata Knight Riders by two wickets. (SEE MORE)
- “My parents were always on my side,” Shubman Gill says of his transformation from a small-town kid to a national celebrity.
Gill emphasized the need of having faith in oneself in both life experiences and cricket obstacles, recalling Rahul Dravid’s wise words about self-belief. (SEE MORE)
- BCB official Jalal Yunus says Mustafizur has nothing to learn from playing in the IPL.
“Rather, there are many players in IPL who can learn from him,” Yunus stated. (SEE MORE)
- An intriguing tale regarding MS Dhoni is shared by an ex-IAS officer: “He was watching the Hanu-Man cartoon on the TV.”
Former IAS official Vivek Atray revealed a never-before-heard tale about the legendary cricket player. (SEE MORE)
- I believe Mitchell Starc hasn’t really reached the mark, particularly for that price: Bishop Ian
In six IPL 2024 games, Mitchell Starc has given up runs at an economy rate of 10.55 and claimed just five wickets. (SEE MORE)
- Eoin Morgan wants RR to concentrate on maintaining consistency and developing into a more well-rounded team before the playoffs.
“It’s unlikely that we’ve witnessed the Royals’ finest group performance. Morgan remarked, “I thought it was beautifully put that they have just found a way to win.” (SEE MORE)
- Reports: To maximize gate revenue for the 2024 Indian Premier League, franchise owners are implementing dynamic-rate and surge pricing tactics.
The IPL franchise owners are granted the authority by the BCCI to set the ticket pricing for their home games. (SEE MORE)
