Klaasen ends playoff hopes of Markram's LSG
Aiden Markram’s fifth half-century of the IPL wasn’t enough for the Lucknow Super Giants as Heinrich Klaasen helped the Sunrisers Hyderabad claim a six-wicket victory.
Aiden Markram’s fifth half-century of the IPL wasn’t enough for the Lucknow Super Giants as Heinrich Klaasen helped the Sunrisers Hyderabad claim a six-wicket victory.
Sai Sudharsan hit 108* and captain Shubman Gill 93* as the Gujarat Titans booked their playoff spot in the IPL with a 10-wicket hammering of the Delhi Capitals on Sunday.
Kagiso Rabada bowled just two overs for the Gujarat Titans against the Delhi Capitals on Sunday.
Marco Jansen took two wickets in the final over as the Punjab Kings closed in on a playoff spot with a 10-run win over the Rajasthan Royals on Sunday.
Proteas coach Shukri Conrad is wary of the appointment of a selection convener by CSA later this month.
Rain forced a washout in IPL’s restart on Saturday with holders the Kolkata Knight Riders knocked out of the playoff race.
The IPL resumes on Saturday, but there are doubts over foreign players and the extended schedule has sparked a showdown with international cricket.
CSA director of national teams and high performance Enoch Nkwe says a decision on Heinrich Klaasen’s national contract will be made “sometime this month”.
The PSL is set to resume from Saturday after it was postponed following a series of attacks by India and Pakistan last week, with Australian David Warner vowing to return.
New Zealander Mike Hesson has been appointed as coach of Pakistan’s white-ball teams, their ninth in the past two years.
The BCCI has released an updated schedule for the remainder of the IPL season.
Coach Shukri Conrad says CSA-contracted Proteas will no longer be allowed to skip white-ball series to play T20 franchise cricket.
BCCI officials were reported to be meeting on Sunday to discuss a quick resumption of the IPL.
The Pakistan Super League has been postponed indefinitely, barely a day after it was relocated to the UAE.
The IPL has been suspended for one week because of the conflict between New Delhi and Pakistan.