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‘I'd do 20-30 pushups every day, try to make sure everything goes to the ball'

Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder Andre Russell revealed the secret behind his towering sixes and also mentioned how many pushups he'd do everyday and build the strength.

‘I'd do 20-30 pushups every day, try to make sure everything goes to ball': KKR's Russell reveals secret behind huge 6s(ANI)

Updated on Oct 11, 2021 04:38 PM IST

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By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi

'I put my hand up straightaway and said I'm pretty sure Dhoni will come out now'

DC head coach Ricky Ponting heaped praise on CSK captain MS Dhoni after Qualifier 1 of IPL 2021, saying he will be remembered as one of the greatest finishers in the game.

Updated on Oct 11, 2021 05:28 PM IST

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‘MS Dhoni is the greatest never bet against him, Long live the king'

The cricketing fraternity could not keep their calm on Twitter following MS Dhoni's cameo that steered CSK into the IPL 2021 final with a win against the Delhi Capitals in Qualifier 1.

‘MS Dhoni is the greatest, Long live the king': Cricketing fraternity on Twitter can't keep calm after Dhoni takes CSK to IPL 2021 final(PTI)

Updated on Oct 11, 2021 01:11 PM IST

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'Made me jump out of my seat again': Kohli hails 'greatest finisher ever' Dhoni

CSK captain MS Dhoni's cameo of 18 off 6 balls, including three fours and a six made India and RCB skipper Virat Kohli 'jump out of his seat.'

Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni during the RCB vs CSK match earlier this season. (IPL/Twitter)

Updated on Oct 11, 2021 09:18 AM IST

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By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi

DC vs CSK H/L: Dhoni's cameo takes CSK to final as Chennai beat Delhi by 4 wkts

IPL 2021 Highlights, DC vs CSK, Qualifier 1: Chennai Super Kings defeated Delhi Capitals by 4 wickets in the IPL Match today to reach the Indian Premier League 2021 final. MS Dhoni finished the game off with an unbeaten six-ball 18.

IPL 2021 Highlights, Delhi Capitals vs Chennai Super Kings, Qualifier 1 - Indian Premier League Playoffs Match Today.(BCCI/IPL)

Updated on Oct 10, 2021 11:42 PM IST

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By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi

Dhoni gifts autographed ball to young kid after CSK win, video goes viral: Watch

MS Dhoni gifted the autographed match ball to a young kid in the stands who could not control her tears of joy watching the CSK captain finish the match for his team.

The girl, who had tears of joy, received an autographed ball by MS Dhoni. (Twitter)

Updated on Oct 11, 2021 08:28 AM IST

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By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi

IPL 2021: Dhoni asked me to try and finish the game, says Gaikwad

Gaikwad played a knock of 70 as Chennai Super Kings (CSK) defeated Delhi Capitals by four wickets in Qualifier 1 here at the Dubai International Stadium on Monday.

Updated on Oct 11, 2021 05:51 PM IST

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ANI | , Dubai

'Virat will be making sure we all are in fifth gear once the eliminator starts'

AB de Villiers will be in focus as RCB gear up to face Kolkata Knight Riders in an all-important Eliminator on Monday in Sharjah.

Published on Oct 11, 2021 05:17 PM IST

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By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi

'He's just the kind of player who can turn a match with both bat and ball'

KKR face a highly confident side in RCB in Sharjah in the Eliminator. The winner of this game will progress further while the losing side will have to pack their bags and return home.

Updated on Oct 11, 2021 04:30 PM IST

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By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi

'Qualifiers, Eliminators terms exist to create more pressure': Virat Kohli

IPL 2021: After finishing third in the round robin stage, Royal Challengers Bangalore will face off against Eoin Morgan's Kolkata Knight Riders in the Eliminator.

Updated on Oct 11, 2021 03:40 PM IST

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'He is the best there was and the best there is': Uthappa, Gaikwad hail Dhoni

Ruturaj Gaikwad and Robin Uthappa, both of whom scored a half-century each for Chennai Super Kings during Qualifier 1 of the IPL 2021 against Delhi Capitals in Dubai on Sunday, couldn't help but marvel at the magnificent MS Dhoni, for finishing off the run chase in his typical fashion.

Ruturaj Gaikwad and Robin Uthappa marvelled at MS Dhoni's finishing skills. (IPL/CSK)

Updated on Oct 11, 2021 03:04 PM IST

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By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi

Australia's Test against Afghanistan 'likely to be postponed'

CA last month threatened to scrap the Test, which is scheduled to start in Hobart on Nov. 27, if the Taliban government which took power in August did not allow women and girls to play the sport.

Published on Oct 11, 2021 02:02 PM IST

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IPL 2021: Hasaranga, Chameera released by RCB, to join national team

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on Monday announced that Sri Lanka cricketers Wanindu Hasaranga and Dushmantha Chameera have been released from the team's bio bubble ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 Eliminator.

Published on Oct 11, 2021 02:00 PM IST

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ANI | , Dubai [uae[

Indian Wells: Murray schools Alcaraz; Tsitsipas shines under lights

Former world number 1 Andy Murray moved into the third round of the BNP Paribas Open after defeating Carlos Alcaraz at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on Sunday.

Published on Oct 11, 2021 01:54 PM IST

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ANI | , California [usa]

Australia's Marsh heads into T20 World Cup eyeing Test side recall

Marsh is currently in the United Arab Emirates finalising preparations for the T20 World Cup, which will be cohosted by the Gulf state alongside neighbours Oman, but is keeping one eye on the meeting with Joe Root's team in December

Published on Oct 11, 2021 01:43 PM IST

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England not strongest for Ashes but Australia cannot be complacent - Atherton

England on Sunday named their best available squad, with all-rounders Ben Stokes and Sam Curran missing out, although paceman Stuart Broad was included despite a calf injury.

Updated on Oct 11, 2021 01:35 PM IST

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'Once a Finisher, always a Finisher': Twitter reacts to Dhoni's vintage knock

MS Dhoni fans were in for a treat Sunday night in Abu Dhabi as they went bonkers on Twitter watching the CSK captain play a memorable knock with the bat.

There was no stopping MS Dhoni on Sunday night in CSK's match against DC in Dubai. (CSK/Twitter)

Published on Oct 11, 2021 12:55 PM IST

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By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi

IPL 2021, RCB vs KKR, Eliminator Match Live Streaming: When and where to watch

IPL 2021 Live Streaming, RCB vs KKR, Eliminator: All you need to know about live streaming details on Hotstar, match timings, venue for the Indian Premier League Match Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders.

IPL 2021 Playoffs, RCB vs KKR, Eliminator Match Live Streaming: When and where to watch Bangalore vs Kolkata Live(BCCI/IPL)

Updated on Oct 11, 2021 05:01 PM IST

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By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi

Eliminator, RCB Predicted XI vs KKR: Will Kohli replace Christian with Jamieson?

Dan Christian has been out of form although Kohli has persisted with him. But will that change today in a must-win match for RCB?

Will Kyle Jamieson get a game?(RCB/Twitter)

Published on Oct 11, 2021 12:00 PM IST

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By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi

IPL Eliminator, KKR Predicted XI vs RCB: Morgan torn up b/w Shakib and Russell

Morgan made one tactical change for their last group stage game against the Rajasthan Royals but for this all-important clash, he could stick to the same side, or not?

Andre Russell or Shakib Al Hasan…who will Morgan pick? (KKT Twitter/IPLT20)

Updated on Oct 11, 2021 05:03 PM IST

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By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi

Watch: Dhoni rolls back the years, finishes off in style as CSK reach IPL final

It was a long time coming but it was worth the wait. MS Dhoni enthralled fans with an innings reminiscent of his days of pomp.

MS Dhoni hitting the winnings runs against Delhi Capitals. (IPLT20)

Updated on Oct 11, 2021 01:12 PM IST

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By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi

'When the captain got looked in his eyes, he said 'I'll go': CSK coach Fleming

When a set Ruturaj Gaikwad was out on the fifth ball of the penultimate over, CSK coach Stephen Fleming revealed that it was MS Dhoni himself who took the call to bat ahead of Ravindra Jadeja.

MS Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja after CSK beat DC by 4 wickets. (IPL/Twitter)

Updated on Oct 11, 2021 11:04 AM IST

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By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi

'It's always a 2-way communication': Bharat on on-field camaraderie with Maxwell

The game against DC wasn’t the first time when the on-field camaraderie between Bharat and Maxwell yielded positive results for RCB.

KS Bharat and Glenn Maxwell during their partnership. (RCB/Twitter)

Published on Oct 11, 2021 09:16 AM IST

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By Aakash Biswas, New Delhi

Haven't done a lot in the tournament, wanted to get that out of my system: Dhoni

MS Dhoni, on Sunday night, rolled back the years, hitting a six followed by three boundaries in the final over to help CSK book a place in the final of IPL 2021.

MS Dhoni tonked three fours and a six in the final over to win the match for CSK. (IPLT20)

Updated on Oct 11, 2021 07:08 AM IST

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By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi

DC vs CSK: 'I don't have enough words to describe how we are feeling right now'

Following Delhi Capitals' 4-wicket defeat to Chennai Super Kings in the IPL 2021 Qualifier 1 encounter, skipper Rishabh Pant expressed dejection and a feeling of disappointment.

'I don't have enough words to describe how we are feeling right now': DC skipper Rishabh Pant after loss to CSK in Qualifier 1(PTI)

Updated on Oct 11, 2021 12:08 AM IST

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Ruturaj Gaikwad sets it up, MS Dhoni finishes to put CSK into ninth IPL final

Delhi Capitals fail to defend 12 runs in the final over after Tom Curran handed the ball ahead of Kagiso Rabada in Qualifier 1 played in Dubai.

Updated on Oct 11, 2021 08:08 AM IST

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By Somshuvra Laha, Kolkata