Aratrick Mondal
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IPL 2020 recap: From MI's dominance to young guns firing again - 10 big talking points
Cricket | Nov 12, 2020, 09:27 AM ISTThere were spectacular fielding efforts, high-scoring encounters, as many as four Super Overs with one going even for a double in the same match and lots of nail-bitters. And India TV Sports takes you through the journey once again as we recap IPL 2020
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IPL 2020 | Should RCB open with Virat Kohli in Eliminator tie against SRH?
Cricket | Nov 06, 2020, 01:41 PM ISTKohli enjoys batting with fielding restrictions, having scored 2339 runs at 47.7 as an opener in his IPL career at a strike rate of 140.8 with 12 half-centuries and three centuries.
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Talking Points: Mumbai Indians' tactical ploy, Boult-Bumrah magic, Rohit's playoff struggles
Cricket | Nov 06, 2020, 09:26 AM ISTMumbai's Cruciatus Curse - Ishan Kishan and Hardik Pandya's onslaught, coupled with Boult-Bumrah magic - left Delhi crippled and writhing in pain and eventually succumbing to a 57-run defeat.
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IPL 2020 | How Wriddhiman Saha changed SRH's batting fortune
Cricket | Nov 06, 2020, 10:51 AM ISTSaha's free stroke playing seemed to have helped Warner rediscover himself and return to his aggressive self which has once again strengthened SRH's top-order batting.
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IPL 2020 | SRH may have left a key for Delhi Capitals to dismantle Mumbai Indians
Cricket | Nov 05, 2020, 06:56 AM ISTAmong the five losses MI incurred this season, the final one, scripted by the clinical bowling attack of SunRisers Hyderabad, laid a blueprint that teams in the playoffs can aim to take a leaf out of.
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IPL 2020 | Revamping CSK only option after forgettable season
Cricket | Nov 04, 2020, 11:22 AM ISTWith 12 points from 14 games, CSK finished seventh in the points table, escaping the wooden spoon by virtue of some late wins. But the season as Dhoni explained, "was a difficult campaign for us.
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IPL 2020 | Delhi Capitals suffer NRR jolt after fourth-straight loss, stand on brink of elimination
Cricket | Oct 31, 2020, 07:30 PM ISTIn a space of just a fortnight, Delhi find themselves on brink of elimination, following their fourth-straight loss in IPL 2020 and having suffered a massive NRR jolt.
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Talking points from India's squad selection for Australia tour
Cricket | Oct 27, 2020, 01:08 PM ISTBCCI on Monday picked a 28-member jumbo squad for the all-format tour of Australia which begins November, along with four reserve bowlers.
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Gaikwad's incredible journey from beating COVID-19 to scoring match-winning knock in fourth IPL game
Cricket | Oct 25, 2020, 08:52 PM ISTGaikwad's journey was unlike few others, which makes it all the more inspiring. He tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the season and from there bounced back to win the Man of the Match award in only his fourth IPL outing
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IPL 2020 | Why Rajasthan Royals should replace Ben Stokes with Jos Buttler for opening position
Cricket | Oct 25, 2020, 03:07 PM ISTIn five IPL matches that he opened this season, he has scored 110 runs in 103 balls and is yet to score a six. And his strike rate of 106.79 is the least among all batters who have faced more than 100 balls this season.
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MS Dhoni's journey to 200 IPL games: Three trophies for CSK, RPS let down and heroic return in 2018
Cricket | Oct 19, 2020, 07:28 PM ISTIn this piece, we look at the journey of Chennai Super Kings captain en route to his historic feat in IPL.
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IPL 2020 | Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Statistical Preview
Cricket | Oct 16, 2020, 01:05 PM ISTThere is a reason why this battle is one of the most lopsided rivalries in IPL history. Mumbai Indians have an overwhelming 20-6 win-loss record against the Knight Riders which includes 10 wins in their last 11 games
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IPL 2020 | How RCB got trapped in the tactical cat-and-mouse game in KXIP tie
Cricket | Oct 16, 2020, 10:39 AM ISTNot one, but two match-up ploys had gone wrong for Royal Challengers Bangalore, one of which included De Villiers batting at No.6
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IPL 2020 | What has changed for Royal Challengers Bangalore this season?
Cricket | Oct 15, 2020, 09:04 AM ISTOn a year that is 2020, IPL has witnessed a different RCB side, a more settled team with specific roles assigned to the players, all that has led to the team winning five out of their first seven games as many as defending champions Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals
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IPL 2020: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings- Statistical Preview
Cricket | Oct 13, 2020, 07:18 AM ISTDespite the result in the previous meeting, CSK still enjoy a good, dominating lead in the rivalry contest with 10 wins in 14 meetings.
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In numbers | All the stats behind Rafael Nadal's record 13th French Open haul at Roland Garros
Tennis | Oct 11, 2020, 10:26 PM ISTNadal now stands alongside Federer for the most number of Grand Slam trophies since the Open Era. This the first time that the two have the same number of majors since they both started out in 5, July 2003
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French Open 2020 final, Rafael Nadal vs Novak Djokovic: Preview, numbers, strategy, prediction
Tennis | Oct 11, 2020, 10:19 AM ISTNadal holds the edge at Roland Garros, winning six of their seven matches including two finals. Djokovic has however won 10 of their last 13 meetings and one of which includes his comfortable victory against Nadal in French Open 2015 quarters.
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IPL 2020 | KL Rahul can take a leaf out of Virat Kohli's accelerated knock against CSK
Cricket | Oct 11, 2020, 08:42 AM ISTWhile Kohli's superbly paced 52-ball knock helped RCB script their biggest win against CSK in IPL history, Rahul's yet another slow-paced knock left the Kings two runs short of the target.
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French Open 2020 | All the numbers behind Iga Swiatek's maiden Grand Slam haul
Tennis | Oct 10, 2020, 09:26 PM ISTIt has indeed been a story to tell for Swiatek. It was only her seventh Grand Slam appearance and she never made it past the quarters in any of those seven events. But Swiatek played without a different maturity over the last two weeks at the Stade Roland Garros
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French Open 2020 | What Rafael Nadal can achieve with 13th title at Roland Garros
Tennis | Oct 10, 2020, 04:23 PM ISTThis will be their 56th tour-level meeting with the Serb leading the head-t-head tie 29-26. However, Nadal leads in 9-6 in Grand Slam meetings and 6-1 at Roland Garros.