
How Rabada avoided lengthy drugs ban
Kagiso Rabada’s legal team helped to ensure the Proteas fast bowler only served a one-month suspension for recreational drug use.
Kagiso Rabada’s legal team helped to ensure the Proteas fast bowler only served a one-month suspension for recreational drug use.
BCCI officials were reported to be meeting on Sunday to discuss a quick resumption of the IPL.
The IPL has been suspended for one week because of the conflict between New Delhi and Pakistan.
Lhuan-dre Pretorius has been called up by the Rajasthan Royals as an injury replacement.
An IPL match was abandoned on Thursday after a floodlight malfunctioned at the stadium in Dharamsala because of a “technical failure”.
Dewald Brevis hit a 22-ball fifty as the Chennai Super Kings beat the Kolkata Knight Riders by two wickets on Wednesday.
Pressure is mounting on record IPL signing Rishabh Pant with the Lucknow Super Giants badly needing their captain to find his brilliant best with the bat if they are to have any chance of making the playoffs.
The Gujarat Titans edged out the Mumbai Indians by three wickets from the final ball in a rain-hit IPL clash on Tuesday.
Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill reckons Kagiso Rabada is in need of more net time after the Proteas pacer was omitted for Tuesday’s IPL match against the Mumbai Indians.
Pat Cummins’ figures of 3-19 went in vain after rain ended his and the Sunrisers Hyderabad’s chances of reaching the playoffs as their clash against the Delhi Capitals was called off on Monday.
Marco Jansen’s Punjab Kings strolled to a 37-run win over the Lucknow Super Giants who suffered a fourth defeat in five IPL games.
Defending champions the Kolkata Knight Riders survived a batting blitz including six sixes in a row from the Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag to win a high-scoring IPL thriller by one run on Sunday.
The Royal Challengers Bengaluru scraped past the Chennai Super Kings by two runs in an IPL thriller to move top of the table on Saturday.
Kagiso Rabada has admitted to failing a drug test due to the use of a recreational substance, leading to a provisional suspension, after returning home from the IPL last month.
Jos Buttler and Shubman Gill hit half-centuries to power Gujarat Titans to a 38-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad.