Sports Top 10: The first match of the 17th season of the Indian Premier League was played between Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore, in which CSK won the match by 6 wickets. In this match, Mustafizur Rahman played an important role with the ball and took 4 wickets in the victory of Chennai Super Kings. Virat Kohli also crossed the mark of 12000 runs in T20 cricket by playing an innings of 21 runs in this match.
Chennai Super Kings started with a win
Chennai Super Kings, which played in the 17th season of IPL under the captaincy of Ruturaj Gaikwad, has started with a win. In this match, the Royal Challengers Bangalore team, batting first after winning the toss, scored 173 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs, after which Chennai Super Kings easily achieved the target at the loss of 4 wickets in 18.4 overs. Followed. For CSK, Shivam Dubey played an unbeaten inning of 34 runs while Ravindra Jadeja played an unbeaten inning of 25 runs.
Virat Kohli completed 12000 runs in T20 cricket
Former captain of Team India and Royal Challengers Bangalore, Virat Kohli has created history in T20 cricket. Virat Kohli also crossed the mark of 12000 runs in T20 cricket by playing an inning of 21 runs in the match against Chennai Super Kings. Before Kohli, no batsman from India had achieved this feat in T20 cricket. Kohli has become the sixth player in world cricket to do so.
There will be 2 matches today in IPL 2024
In the 17th season of IPL, two matches will be played on March 23, in the first match Punjab Kings will face Delhi Capitals. In this match, all eyes are going to be on the return of Rishabh Pant, who will return to professional cricket after about one and a half years. The second match will be played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Eden Gardens ground in Kolkata.
Faf du Plessis praised Anuj Rawat
Royal Challengers Bangalore team had to face defeat in the first match against Chennai Super Kings, but Anuj Rawat, a part of RCB team, impressed everyone with his batting talent. Rawat played an innings of 48 runs facing 25 balls in this match. Meanwhile, RCB team captain Faf du Plessis also praised his younger brother and said that he has performed very well and this shows us what a talented player he is.
Gujarat Titans made BR Sharath a part of their team
Gujarat Titans have announced the name of Robin Minz’s replacement player for the IPL 2024 season and have included BR Sharath in his place. 21-year-old Minz could not play this season due to injury in a bike accident. Whereas BR Sharath plays for Karnataka in domestic cricket. He has so far scored 616 runs in 20 first class matches, which includes 1 century and three half-centuries.
Rajasthan Royals included Tanush Kotian in place of Adam Zampa.
After Adam Zampa refused to play in the IPL 2024 season due to personal reasons, Rajasthan Royals has also announced the name of his replacement player. All-round player Tanush Kotian, who played an important role in making the Mumbai team victorious in the Ranji Trophy 2023-24 season, has now become a part of the Rajasthan Royals team.
Ravindra Jadeja equaled Dhoni
Even though Ravindra Jadeja was not able to take even a single wicket with the ball in the match against RCB, but with the bat he definitely managed to play an important inning of 25 runs and returned to the pavilion unbeaten after leading the team to victory. Jadeja has now equaled MS Dhoni in terms of returning to the pavilion not out the most number of times in successful run chases in IPL history. Dhoni and Jadeja have so far returned unbeaten 27-27 times in successful run chases.
Gaikwad became the second CSK captain after Dhoni to win at Chepauk.
The team of Chennai Super Kings has entered the field to play in the 17th season of IPL under the captaincy of Ruturaj Gaikwad, in which after the victory against RCB, Gaikwad has equaled Dhoni in one case. After Dhoni, Ruturaj Gaikwad has become the second player as CSK captain to win at the Chepauk Stadium in Chennai.
Chennai Super Kings becomes the third team to win 20 plus matches against one team in IPL
CSK has now become the third team in IPL history to have won more than 20 matches against one team. Chennai Super Kings has so far managed to defeat Royal Challengers Bangalore 21 times in the IPL. In this matter, Mumbai Indians team is at number one, who has defeated Kolkata Knight Riders team 23 times in IPL.
Mustafizur Rahman completed his 50 wickets in IPL
Bangladesh team’s experienced left arm fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman is playing for Chennai Super Kings team in the 17th season of IPL. In the match against RCB, Mustafizur took 4 wickets and also completed his figure of 50 wickets in IPL. Apart from this, Mustafizur Rahman has become the first player from Bangladesh to take four wicket haul in IPL.
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