Umesh Yadav continued his dream run with a four-wicket haul before Andre Russell returned to his brutal best to fire Kolkata Knight Riders to an easy six-wicket win over Punjab Kings here on Friday.

IPL 2022: Umesh Yadav, Andre Russell guide Kolkata Knight Riders to victory over Punjab Kings

IPL 2022: Kolkata Knight Riders beat Punjab Kings in comprehensive manner

South African off-spinner Simon Harmer took all the wickets in his first test appearance for seven years as Bangladesh reached 98 for four at the close of play on a gloomy second day of the first test at Kingsmead on Friday.

South Africa’s Simon Harmer shines with bat and ball against Bangladesh on Day 2

New Zealand pacer Tim Southee pulled off a sensational catch to dismiss Kagiso Rabada during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings on Friday.

IPL 2022: Kolkata Knight Riders' Tim Southee pulls off sensational catch against Punjab Kings - WATCH

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will not be available for the second Test against South Africa, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) chief selector Minhajul Abedin confirmed on Friday.

Shakib Al Hasan to miss second Test against South Africa, confirms BCB chief selector

MS Dhoni added another major milestone to his already illustrious career as he became the first wicketkeeper ever to complete 200 catches in T20 cricket. During the Indian Premier League encounter between Chennai Super Kings and Lucknow Super Giants, Dhoni took his 200th catch in the shortest format of the sport to dismiss Quinton de Kock off Dwaine Pretorious’ bowling.

IPL 2022: MS Dhoni becomes first wicketkeeper to reach impressive T20 milestone

India's GS Lakshmi, the first woman ever in the ICC international panel of match referees, will be the match referee for the Women's World Cup final between England and Australia here on Sunday.

India's GS Lakshmi to officiate as match referee in Women's World Cup final

It will be a tough test for Kolkata Knight Riders as they look to get back to winning ways against Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 on Friday.

IPL 2022: Will Andre Russell play? Kolkata Knight Riders predicted XI against Punjab Kings

Punjab Kings will be looking to continue their winning run while Kolkata Knight Riders will eye redemption as the two teams face each other in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 on Friday.

IPL 2022: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings - Head-to-head record, trivia, stats and squads

Hosts register a record run chase and comprehensive six-wickets victory against Australia here at the Gadaffi stadium to level the three-match ODI series on Thursday.

Pak vs Aus: Babar Azam, Imam-ul-Haq shine as hosts complete record run-chase in 2nd ODI, level series

Chris Gayle, one of the biggest T20 names, sprung a huge surprise when he didn't register for the IPL 2022 mega auction, which was held in mid-February. Having been someone who has missed some international fixtures in order to take part in T20 leagues worldwide, Universe Boss' absence from IPL 2022 led to speculations that the swashbuckling opener's IPL career has come to an end.

Universe Boss' show not over yet! Chris Gayle kicks off preparations for IPL 2023 - see pic

The Indian cricket team, possibly under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, is likely to play two T20Is against West Indies later this year. According to a report in Cricbuzz, the team is expected to travel to the Caribbean for a full-fledged tour which will have three ODIs and five T20 Internationals.

Indian cricket team to play two T20Is against West Indies in USA during the Caribbean tour: Report

It was a tough outing for Kolkata Knight Riders as they were defeated by Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 encounter in Mumbai on Wednesday.

IPL 2022: Brendon McCullum reveals why Andre Russell did not bowl his full quota against RCB

Sandeep Sharma is no stranger to the Indian Premier League (IPL). The medium pacer from Punjab made his debut in 2013 and during his stints with Punjab Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad, he picked up 112 wickets in the competition.

EXCLUSIVE: Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni and AB de Villiers were the most challenging to bowl to, says Sandeep Sharma

MS Dhoni is on the cusp of joining an elite list as defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) face newcomers Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 on Thursday.

IPL 2022: MS Dhoni on cusp of joining Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan in T20 elite list

Former Australia opener Matthew Hayden believes that Chennai Super Kings can retain the Indian Premier League (IPL) title despite losing their first game of the season against Kolkata Knight Riders.

IPL 2022: Can Chennai Super Kings defend their title this year? Matthew Hayden has his say

Lucknow Super Giants will be looking to bounce back from their defeat against fellow newcomers Gujarat Lions when they take on Chennai Super Kings in Mumbai on Thursday.

IPL 2022: KL Rahul to make any changes? Lucknow Super Giants predicted XI against Chennai Super Kings

In pics: Ed Sheeran, Sachin Tendulkar and others pay tribute to Shane Warne at his memorial service

The first edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) remains the only season where Pakistani players took part in the cash-rich league. Since then, their participation has remained a distant dream due to the political tension between India and Pakistan since 2008.

Would be great to see Virat Kohli, Babar Azam open in IPL: Akhtar predicts price tag of Pakistan captain

Shubman Gill pulled off possibly the catch of the tournament till now to dismiss Evin Lewis during Gujarat Titans’ Indian Premier League encounter against Lucknow Super Giants on Monday.

IPL 2022: Catch of the tournament? Shubman Gill plucks a stunner for Gujarat Titans - WATCH

It was a brilliant start to the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season for India pacer Mohammed Shami as he was the pick for the bowlers for Gujarat Titans during their encounter against Lucknow Super Giants on Monday.

IPL 2022: Mohammad Kaif, Wasim Jaffer praise Mohammed Shami for brilliant bowling performance

The Indian women’s cricket team crashed out of the ongoing World Cup competition on Sunday as they were defeated in a closely contested match against South Africa by three wickets.

Mithali Raj reacts to retirement rumours after Women's WC 2022 elimination

The 15th edition of the Indian Premier League will begin today. Ten teams will fight for the coveted trophy this time around.

The 15th edition of the Indian Premier League begins today

Former Australian cricketer Ricky Ponting spoke to WION and paid tribute to the late Shane Warne. Cricket legend Warne had passed away on March 4.

Former Australian cricketer Ricky Ponting pays tribute to Shane Warne

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