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Indian Premier League March 2024

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Tim David & Kieron Pollard FINED by IPL after being caught cheating vs PBKS

The Mumbai-based franchise held its nerve and avoided a major choke-job against the Punjab Kings. The Mumbai Indians register a nine-run win.

Tim David was fined by the IPL. (PC: IPL).

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IPL 2024: MI batting coach Kieron Pollard and star batter Tim David heavily fined for unprofessional conduct; check reason here

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Tim David caught CHEATING vs PBKS, used replay to help team review a wide

MI's star Tilak Varma gifted his gloves to two young fangirls&nbsp;of Punjab Kings after Mumbai Indians' 9-wicket win in match 33 of the IPL 2024.

Tilak Varma in the frame (credit: Getty Images)

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WATCH - Tilak Varma's kind gesture towards two Punjab Kings' fans wins hearts, gifts his gloves to young girls after PBKS vs MI match

Mumbai Indians (MI) surged to seventh spot in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024's points table after win over Punjab Kings (PBKS) on April 18.

Mumbai Indians' players celebrate after the dismissal of Punjab Kings' captain Sam Curran (R) during the IPL 2024 on April 18. (Getty)

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IPL 2024 Points Table: Mumbai Indians show late surge in standings, Punjab Kings slip to 9th after back-to-back defeats

Following Punjab Kings' defeat against Mumbai Indians, Ashutosh Sharma revealed that it was his dream to hit a sweep shot off Jasprit Bumrah.

Punjab Kings' star batter Ashutosh Sharma in this frame. (Getty)

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'My dream was to hit sweep shot off him': Ashutosh Sharma's bold remark on MI star following PBKS back-to-back defeats in IPL 2024

Rohit Sharma breezed into top 3 of the leading run scorers' list in the ongoing IPL 2024 after an impressive knock of 25-ball 36 in Mumbai Indians' victory over Punjab Kings.

Mumbai Indians' star opener Rohit Sharma in this frame. (Getty)

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IPL 2024 Orange Cap: Rohit Sharma breaks into third spot, Shubman Gill slip out of top 5; check full list here

Akash Madhwal was spotted ignoring Hardik Pandya and taking Rohit Sharma's inputs while setting field during Punjab Kings versus Mumbai Indians' IPL 2024 match.

Mumbai Indians' Rohit Sharma (left), Akash Madhwal (centre) and Hardik Pandya in this frame. (X)

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WATCH: Akash Madhwal ignores Hardik Pandya, follows Rohit Sharma's instructions during PBKS vs MI's IPL 2024 showdown

Hardik Pandya has been fined Rs 12 lakh for maintaining slow over rate during Mumbai Indians versus Punjab Kings' Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match on April 18.

Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya in this frame. (Getty)

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Hardik Pandya on brink of getting banned in IPL 2024 as BCCI takes strict action on MI skipper right after win against PBKS

Punjab Kings’ new finisher Shashank Singh revealed his conversation with MS Dhoni and Suryakumar Yadav about the art of finishing. He played a match-winning knock against GT.&nbsp;

Chennai Super Kings' MS Dhoni (L), Punjab Kings' Shashank Singh. (Getty)

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Punjab Kings' finisher Shashank Singh sheds light on conversation with legendary finisher MS Dhoni

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Virat Kohli on May 12 wrote an emotional post on Instagram announcing his retirement from Test cricket weeks ahead of Test series against England.

Virat Kohli is India's fourth-highest Test run-scorer.

Kohli has 30 centuries in Test format.

Kohli is India's most successful Test captain. 

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Heartbroken RCB react to Virat Kohli's retirement announcement from Test cricket

As per a report by an Australian media outlet, the star left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc may not rejoin Delhi Capitals when IPL 2025 resumes.

Mitchell Starc is Delhi Capitals' leading wicket-taker in IPL 2025.

Report claims Starc's manager has said that he may not return.

Delhi Capitals are placed fifth on IPL 2025 points table. 

T Natarajan, KL Rahul, Mitchell Starc, Axar Patel

Big blow to Delhi Capitals! Star overseas player may not return when IPL 2025 resumes

Shubman Gill-led Gujarat Titans become the first franchise who resume their practice for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 after a ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan. 

IPL 2025 suspended for a week amid India-Pakistan border tensions. 

Gujarat Titans resumed their practice session in Ahmedabad.

Hardik Pandya of Mumbai Indians reacts after taking wicket of Shubman Gill of Gujrat Titans during the 2025 IPL match between Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians on March 29, 2025

IPL-winning team begins practice session for rest of cash-rich league 2025 after India-Pakistan understanding

Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will most likely to resume from next week across four venues, with the specific locations still to be finalised. The venues for the eliminator and final matches are expected to remain unchanged. 

Josh Hazlewood doubtful for IPL 2025. 

IPL 2025 will most likely to resume from next week. 

Virat Kohli and Josh Hazlewood are seen during a practice session of Royal Challengers Bangalore at Eden Gardens cricket ground in Kolkata, India, on March 20, 2025.

Big jolt to Virat Kohli's RCB, star speedster with most wickets doubtful for return after IPL 2025 resumption

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is set to resume on May 16 or 17 after the ceasefire agreement on the India-Pakistan border. 


IPL 2025 is set to resume on May 16 or 17. 

The first game since resumption will be played between LSG and RCB.

Ricky Ponting head coach of the Punjab Kings during the 2025 IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings at Eden Gardens on April 26, 2025, in Kolkata, India

'Only he could have pulled that off...': PBKS lauds Ricky Ponting for his pep talk that prompted anxious team's foreign players to stay back in India after ceasefire

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri who outlined the roadmap with Virat Kohli to win the historic Border-Gavaskar Trophy for first time in 71 years, was in disbelief to learn about the 36-year-old's Test retirement.

Virat Kohli retired from Test cricket without breaching the 10,000 mark in Test cricket.

Kohli ended his red-ball carer ahead of Test tour of England.

Kohli ended his Test career as India's fourth highest run-scorer in the longest format.

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'Can't believe you are done...': Former head coach Ravi Shastri to AB de Villiers, cricket fraternity hails Virat Kohli as he announces Test retirement

Virat's one of the biggest supporters, his wife and Bollywood actor Anushka Sharma penned down a heartfelt post for husband Kohli as he announced retirement from Tests on May 12, 2025. 

Virat Kohli announced Test retirement on May 12. 

Virat Kohli played his last Test in Australia during BGT 2024-25. 

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma

'I’ll remember the tears you never showed...': Anushka Sharma shares heartfelt post for husband Virat Kohli as he announces Test retirement ahead of England tour

Days after captain Rohit Sharma announced his retirement, Virat Kohli drew curtains on his Test career ahead of Test tour of England.

With Gautam Gambhir as head coach, Virat Kohli played a crucial role in ICC Champions Trophy 2025 triumph.

ICC Chairman Jay Shah recalled Kohli's speech at the Lord's Cricket Ground.

Shah hailed Kohli for his discipline, fitness and commitment. 

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India head coach Gautam Gambhir's message on Virat Kohli's Test retirement goes viral, ICC Chairman says, 'Your speech at Lord's said it all'

Young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal said he will cherish sharing the pitch with Virat Kohli who he looked at as a source of inspiration growing up.

Yashasvi Jaiswal said that Virat Kohli has been a source of inspiration for him.

Jaiswal hailed Kohli's impact on Test cricket.

Jaiswal considers batting with Kohli as a privilege he will cherish forever.

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'To have that chance to share the pitch with you...': Yashasvi Jaiswal pens down heartfelt note for Virat Kohli as they won't bat together on England tour

Ahead of the squad announcement for the five-Test series against England next month, Virat Kohli drew curtains on his Test career.

Punjab vs Mumbai Match Stats

Match 33, Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Mohali

Tim David & Kieron Pollard FINED by IPL after being caught cheating vs PBKS

Match Details

Indian Premier League, 2024

Thu 18 April, 19:30:00 IST

PBKS, who chose to field

Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Mohali

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 5 Matches )

Indian Premier League, 2025 On May 11

PBKS

MI

Match Postponed

Indian Premier League, 2023 On May 03

PBKS
214/3 (20.0 ov)

MI
216/4 (18.5 ov)

Mumbai Indians beat Punjab Kings by 6 wickets

Indian Premier League, 2023 On Apr 22

MI
201/6 (20.0 ov)

PBKS
214/8 (20.0 ov)

Punjab Kings beat Mumbai Indians by 13 runs

Umpires

Umpire
Nand Kishore (IND), Vineet Kulkarni (IND) and Nitin Menon (IND)

Referee
Sanjay Verma (IND)

News updates

Tim David & Kieron Pollard FINED by IPL after being caught cheating vs PBKS

IPL 2024: MI batting coach Kieron Pollard and star batter Tim David heavily fined for unprofessional conduct; check reason here

Tim David caught CHEATING vs PBKS, used replay to help team review a wide

WATCH - Tilak Varma's kind gesture towards two Punjab Kings' fans wins hearts, gifts his gloves to young girls after PBKS vs MI match

IPL 2024 Points Table: Mumbai Indians show late surge in standings, Punjab Kings slip to 9th after back-to-back defeats

'My dream was to hit sweep shot off him': Ashutosh Sharma's bold remark on MI star following PBKS back-to-back defeats in IPL 2024

IPL 2024 Orange Cap: Rohit Sharma breaks into third spot, Shubman Gill slip out of top 5; check full list here

WATCH: Akash Madhwal ignores Hardik Pandya, follows Rohit Sharma's instructions during PBKS vs MI's IPL 2024 showdown

Hardik Pandya on brink of getting banned in IPL 2024 as BCCI takes strict action on MI skipper right after win against PBKS

Punjab Kings' finisher Shashank Singh sheds light on conversation with legendary finisher MS Dhoni

Punjab vs Mumbai Match Stats

Match 33, Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Mohali

Tim David & Kieron Pollard FINED by IPL after being caught cheating vs PBKS

Match Details

Indian Premier League, 2024

Thu 18 April, 19:30:00 IST

PBKS, who chose to field

Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Mohali

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 5 Matches )

Indian Premier League, 2025 On May 11

PBKS

MI

Match Postponed

Indian Premier League, 2023 On May 03

PBKS214/3 (20.0 ov)

MI216/4 (18.5 ov)

Mumbai Indians beat Punjab Kings by 6 wickets

Indian Premier League, 2023 On Apr 22

MI201/6 (20.0 ov)

PBKS214/8 (20.0 ov)

Punjab Kings beat Mumbai Indians by 13 runs

Umpires

UmpireNand Kishore (IND), Vineet Kulkarni (IND) and Nitin Menon (IND)

RefereeSanjay Verma (IND)

News updates

Tim David & Kieron Pollard FINED by IPL after being caught cheating vs PBKS

IPL 2024: MI batting coach Kieron Pollard and star batter Tim David heavily fined for unprofessional conduct; check reason here

Tim David caught CHEATING vs PBKS, used replay to help team review a wide

WATCH - Tilak Varma's kind gesture towards two Punjab Kings' fans wins hearts, gifts his gloves to young girls after PBKS vs MI match

IPL 2024 Points Table: Mumbai Indians show late surge in standings, Punjab Kings slip to 9th after back-to-back defeats

'My dream was to hit sweep shot off him': Ashutosh Sharma's bold remark on MI star following PBKS back-to-back defeats in IPL 2024

IPL 2024 Orange Cap: Rohit Sharma breaks into third spot, Shubman Gill slip out of top 5; check full list here

WATCH: Akash Madhwal ignores Hardik Pandya, follows Rohit Sharma's instructions during PBKS vs MI's IPL 2024 showdown

Hardik Pandya on brink of getting banned in IPL 2024 as BCCI takes strict action on MI skipper right after win against PBKS

Punjab Kings' finisher Shashank Singh sheds light on conversation with legendary finisher MS Dhoni

PBKS
214/3 (20.0 ov)

MI
216/4 (18.5 ov)

MI
201/6 (20.0 ov)

PBKS
214/8 (20.0 ov)

Umpire
Nand Kishore (IND), Vineet Kulkarni (IND) and Nitin Menon (IND)

Referee
Sanjay Verma (IND)