Here is a rundown on all the fun tidbits, updates and behind-the-scenes action you may have missed over the past 24 hours, ahead of the Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings match
Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is entering its final group phase, with the top teams battling it out for a place in the playoffs. No teams have qualified yet, but a few of them have been eliminated. One of those eliminated teams, Chennai Super Kings (CSK), will take on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Match 57 on 7 May. (Full Coverage | Schedule | Points Table | Cricket News)
Ahead of the crucial clash, coming off the backdrop of escatalating tensions between India and Pakistan amidst the former's cross-border operation, a number of stories and on-field moments have gone viral on social media.
Let라이브 바카라 have a look at the top behind-the-scenes and match-related news that you might have missed in the last 24 hours.
During Mumbai Indians’ (MI) rain-curtailed match against Gujarat Titans (GT), bowler Deepak Chahar and fielder Hardik Pandya had a golden opportunity to dismiss Arshad Khan in the last ball and take the match to a Super Over, but both fumbled the opportunity.
With GT needing one run from the final ball to win, Arshad played a shot towards mid-off and attempted a quick single. The ball was collected by Hardik Pandya, who threw it towards the stumps, but Chahar was nowhere near the wickets and failed to collect the ball and complete the runout.
MI skipper Hardik Pandya, alongside the playing XI and impact sub Karn Sharma, has been given fines by BCCI for slow over-rate during the match against GT. Pandya was fined INR 24 lakh, while the players were fined INR 6 lakh or 25% of their match fee, whichever was less.
Meanwhile, GT head coach Ashish Nehra has been fined 25% of his match fee and handed one demerit point for unsportsmanlike conduct, although BCCI did not clarify what his exact offence was.
KKR라이브 바카라 match against CSK on 7 May will be a landmark for the defending champions as it will be the 100th IPL game hosted at their home ground Eden Gardens, making it the third stadium to achieve this feat.
The first IPL match played at the Eden Gardens was on 20 April 2008, with KKR facing Deccan Chargers, and the home side won that match by five wickets. Since then, KKR have played in 94 matches at the venue.
Former Rajasthan Royals captain Shane Warne라이브 바카라 son Jackson Warne recently visited Jaipur and was given a welcome by his late father라이브 바카라 team. In a social media video, Jackson was seen describing his three-day trip – his first visit to India in 15 years – during RR라이브 바카라 match against MI.
“It was cool sort of looking at our tickets and it saying Shane Warne Gallery (at Sawai Mansingh Stadium) on the ticket. Very special for me,” Warne said.
With India launching targeted strikes in Pakistan, nicknamed ‘Operation Sindoor’, fans have been worried if it will impact the ongoing matches in the IPL. However, there has been no immediate impact on the upcoming matches, as the match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala is going ahead as usual.
“We've not had any information from the BCCI and IPL officials so far,” an unnamed PBKS official said as per Cricbuzz. “We are going ahead as per the original schedule.”