April 27: IPL 2024 Evening News – Top updates on players, teams, stats, points table, and more

Shashank Singh and Jonny Bairstow. (Photo Source: IPL)

1. ‘I hope Jonny eats the same thing in the next five matches’ – Shashank Singh on PBKS opener after his match-winning century against KKR

Bairstow was the Player of the Match after the successful run chase, as he amassed 108* runs in 48 deliveries. (READ MORE)

2. IPL 2024: PBKS players celebrate famous win versus KKR by enjoying Mishti Doi

Punjab Kings registered the highest successful run-chase in men’s T20 cricket on Friday, April 26, as they defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by eight wickets. (READ MORE)

3. ‘You got to find innovative and new ways for the next four weeks at least’ – Ryan ten Doeschate sends out message to bowlers

The Dutch all-rounder recognized the impact of the new ‘Impact Player’ rule, which has revolutionized batting approaches. (READ MORE)

4. ‘This is always a very important stage of the tournament’ – Sourav Ganguly talks about importance of DC’s clash against MI

After pulling off a thrilling win in their previous match, the Delhi Capitals are in readiness to take on Mumbai Indians in their next game of the IPL 2024 at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday. (READ MORE)

5. ‘One area that needs to be looked at in future’ – Sourav Ganguly demands for for balanced contest between bat and ball in IPL

Delhi Capitals (DC) director of cricket, Sourav Ganguly, has raised concerns over the lopsided contest between bat and ball in the ongoing IPL season. (READ MORE)

6. ‘Save the bowlers’ – Ravichandran Ashwin tweets emergency message after KKR vs PBKS sees unbelievable run-fest

Ashwin tweeted after PBKS chased down 262 runs to defeat KKR at home. (READ MORE)

7. ‘Cricket is turning into baseball’ – Sam Curran opens up on PBKS’ record-breaking win over KKR

Curran praised his fellow countrymen for his exceptional knock to take the side over the rope. (READ MORE)

8. ‘If you look at batting order, no one bowls in top six and that’s the biggest challenge’ – Irfan Pathan on India’s T20 WC selection

“So what you can do is you can actually play proper five bowlers and maybe have him as a sixth bowler,” said Pathan. (READ MORE)

9. ‘Heart cried when Rishabh Pant came to bat very low’ – Aakash Chopra requests Rishabh Pant to bat up the order

The wicket-keeper batter has scored 342 runs in nine matches so far this season, including three brilliant fifties. (READ MORE)

10. India’s T20 World Cup squad will be the toughest selections any country will have: Tom Moody

Moody described the upcoming World Cup team selections as among the most intricate, citing the wealth of resources, notably in spin bowling and the middle order. (READ MORE)