IPL 2024: Kumble suggests having bigger boundaries, and more pronounced seam on white balls to keep bowlers in the game

Niharika Raina | May 16, 2024 9:13 PM

New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The IPL 2024 has been witness to a widening divide between bat and ball, as the batters have fearlessly racked up massive runs at the expense of the bowlers. To bring in a balance between bat and ball, India's legendary leg-spinner Anil Kumble has suggested that IPL should have bigger boundaries and get more pronounced seam on white balls to keep bowlers in the game.

IPL 2024: Some failures teach you more, says MI youngster Naman Dhir ahead of LSG clash

IANS | May 16, 2024 9:00 PM

Mumbai, May 16 (IANS) Mumbai Indians' all-rounder Naman Dhir is one of the youngsters who got an opportunity to display their wares in the Indian Premier League 2024. Dhir had limited success in his maiden season as he could manage only 78 runs in six matches at a strike rate of 152.04, the modest figures failing to leave much of a mark.

IPL 2024: Sam Curran's heroics hand Rajasthan their fourth consecutive defeat

IANS | May 15, 2024 11:40 PM

Guwahati, May 15 (IANS) Punjab Kings (PBKS) defeated Rajasthan Royals (RR) by five wickets in the 65th game of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Barsapara Stadium, here on Wednesday. PBKS chased down the modest total of 145 on the back of their captain Sam Curran, who excelled in pretty much all three departments on the field.

IPL 2024: Punjab Kings restrict Rajasthan Royals to 144/9

IANS | May 15, 2024 9:37 PM

Guwahati, May 15 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals batting struggle continued as the Punjab Kings’ excellent bowling efforts restricted them to a score of 144/9 in match 65 of the Indian Premier League at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati on Wednesday.