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Punjab Kings’ Ashutosh Sharma impresses with bat, praised by Hardik Pandya and Sam Curran, despite team’s struggles in IPL.

Mumbai Indians, thanks to Suryakumar Yadav's blazing 78 off 53 deliveries, posted a competitive 192/7 and then dismissed PBKS.

The last chance to qualify for Paris will be World Qualifiers in Turkey in May.

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Conway's unavailability for the season was confirmed even before the tournament started last month

In the buildup to Lucknow Super Giants' (LSG) clash with Chennai Super Kings, captain KL Rahul reminisced about special moments with former Indian captain MS Dhoni. Rahul expressed gratitude for receiving his India caps in all formats from Dhoni, emphasizing the significance of those memories. As LSG gear up for the match, fans anticipate another thrill […]

Tilak Varma's explosive knock during Mumbai Indians' match against Punjab Kings in Mullanpur turned out to be decisive as MI triumphed over the hosts by nine runs in a thrilling last-over showdown. Following the victory, Varma displayed his generous spirit by presenting his gloves to aspiring young cricketers at the stadium.

Former cricketers criticize Mumbai Indians' failure to maximize Jasprit Bumrah's impact, highlighting the need for bowling support. Suryakumar Yadav's recovery is crucial for India's T20 World Cup prospects, while innovation like Ashutosh Sharma's shot is praised.

Ashutosh Sharma's standout IPL performance, lauded by Harbhajan Singh and fellow cricketers, showcased his talent and resilience. Despite challenges, he shone with Punjab Kings, hitting boundaries and setting records in a memorable match against Mumbai Indians.

The stage is set for a clash between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Former cricketer Wasim Jaffer emphasized LSG's need for runs from KL Rahul and Quinton de Kock. Jaffer proposed a reshuffle, suggesting Marcus Stoinis bat at No. 3 and Nicholas Pooran at No. 5. LSG aim to break their two-game losing streak.

The toss was delayed for half an hour because of light drizzle in Rawalpindi, and just when Afridi was due to bowl the first ball, rain held up play for more than two hours

The right-hand batter has also captained India. Rahul feels he has struck the right balance between backing his gut and listening to the advice of the team management

Chasing 193, Punjab were bundled out for 183 with Shashank Singh (41) and Ashutosh (61) scoring the highest runs for their team. Ahustosh blasted 7 sixes and also mentioned that it was his dream shot against Bumrah. Mumbai Indians beat Punjab Kings by nine runs in the 33rd fixture of the IPL 2024

The pressure of expectations looms large over IPL players who command staggering auction prices like the Aussie pair as they are tasked with justifying their worth through exemplary on-field displays

PBKS batsman Ashutosh Sharma almost pulled the game in the hosts` favour, but in the end, fell short as he departed for 61 runs in 28 balls. Punjab Kings were bowled out for 183 in 19.1 overs in the IPL 2024 match against Mumbai Indians. MI is now placed in the seventh position of the IPL 2024 points table with three wins out of seven matches

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