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Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni feels he did not deserve the 'player of the match' award but ended up breaking all-time IPL record for the oldest player to get it.

MS Dhoni remained not out for 26 runs from 11 balls.

CSK beat LSG by 5 wickets with 3 balls to spare.

MS Dhoni became the oldest player to get 'Player of the match' award in IPL history.

MS Dhoni

'Why are they giving me the award?': MS Dhoni left clueless after breaking Pravin Tambe's all-time IPL record

IPL 2025, LSG vs CSK: MS Dhoni did not face a single over of spin as he arrived to the crease in the slog overs of the run chase.

Ravi Bishnoi claimed 2 wickets and conceded 18 runs from 3 overs.

MS Dhoni scored 26 not out from just 11 balls.

LSG pacers were expensive against CSK but Rishabh Pant opted not to bring back Bishnoi.

Ravi Bishnoi, MS Dhoni, Rishabh Pant

'I came to the wicket twice, but maybe he...': Ravi Bishnoi reacts to Rishabh Pant not giving him an over against MS Dhoni

Even though Rishabh Pant scored 63 runs to lead his team, Chennai went back to winning ways with a 5-wicket victory in Lucknow.

Chennai Super Kings' captain MS Dhoni in frame

'Away from home batting unit has done better...': MS Dhoni makes big remark on CSK's performance after big win over LSG

Despite the narrow victory, the team's lower run rate than that of its neighbors kept them at the bottom of the standings. 

MS Dhoni and Rishabh Pant in frame

IPL 2025 updated points table: MS Dhoni-led CSK ends five-match losing streak but still stuck at bottom of the standings

Rishabh Pant's fifty helped LSG to post 166/7. Later, CSK managed to chase it down with 5 wickets remaining.

CSK captain MS Dhoni in frame

IPL 2025: MS Dhoni ends losing skid as Rishabh Pant's fifty goes in vain, CSK beat LSG by five wickets

Basketball

While things are favorable for the Lakers. They possess immense firepower in the form of Luka Doncic and LeBron James duo, yet there are frailties in the side that can jeopardise their season.

Lakers acquired the services of Luka Doncic in the trade deadline of Fenruary.

Lakers are still looking forward to adding new talents to the squad.

Lakers have made it to the playoffs.

LeBron James and Luka Doncic in the frame.

NBA Trade Rumor: Lakers Poised to Acquire Nuggets' Star Guard in Exchange for Austin Reaves to Support Luka Doncic and LeBron James

Football

Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric has laid the foundation stone of a new career development. The 39-year-old Croatian has bought a stake in the Welsh club Swansea City.

Luka Modric plays as a midfielder for Spanish club Real Madrid.

Luka Modric has been a recipient of the Balon d'Or award in his career.

Luka Modric

Real Madrid Star Luka Modric Explores New Career Path Ahead of Crucial UCL Game Against Arsenal 

Others

Aside from gaining respect and praise from the MMA world for his performance, Paddy Pimblett went home with deep pockets. The 30-year-old got the job done and reaped a whopping sum.

Paddy Pimblett defeated Michael Chandler at UFC 314.

Paddy Pimblett won via KO/TKO following a 3rd round stoppage.

Paddy Pimblett made a whopping sum from the fight.

Paddy Pimblett

Paddy Pimblett's whopping UFC 314 payout revealed after victory over Michael Chandler

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New Zealand vs England Match Stats

1st Test, Hagley Oval, Christchurch

Match Details

England tour of New Zealand, 2024

Thu 28 November, 03:30:00 IST

England, who chose to field

Hagley Oval, Christchurch

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 5 Matches )

Crowe-Thorpe Trophy, 2024 On Dec 14

NZ
347 (97.1 ov) & 453 (101.4 ov)

ENG
143 (35.4 ov) & 234 (47.2 ov)

New Zealand beat England by 423 runs

Crowe-Thorpe Trophy, 2024 On Dec 06

NZ
125 (34.5 ov) & 259 (54.2 ov)

ENG
280 (54.4 ov) & 427/6 dec (82.3 ov)

England beat New Zealand by 323 runs

ICC Cricket World Cup, 2023 On Oct 05

ENG
282/9 (50.0 ov)

NZ
283/1 (36.2 ov)

New Zealand beat England by 9 wickets

Umpires

Umpire
Ahsan Raza (PAK), Rod Tucker (AUS) and Adrian Holdstock (SA)

Referee
David Boon (AUS)