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David Warner heads to the wrong dressing room
ESPNcricinfo staff
06-Jun-2024 • 11 hrs ago
David Warner was a little peeved when he got out towards the end of Australia's innings against Oman in their T20 World Cup match in Bridgetown and in his state of funk, he walked towards Oman's dressing room instead of Australia's. The TV commentators, including fomer Australia batter Matthew Hayden, had a good laugh over Warner's confusion, and (going by the comments on the ICC"s post), so did Warner.
During the course of his 51-ball 56, Warner set a new Australian record for most runs in T20Is; the previous record-holder, Aaron Finch, was at hand to witness the breaking, from the commentators' booth.
Full postVenkatesh Iyer's polite eating face
ESPNcricinfo staff
05-Jun-2024
Venky Iyer is all of us with and without a camera in our faces. In the video, Iyer is enjoying his wedding feast after tying the knot with fiancee Shruti Ranganathan only days following his IPL title win with Kolkata Knight Riders.
Full postTeam India arrive in New York for 2024 T20 World Cup
ESPNcricinfo staff
27-May-2024
The IPL is done and dusted and now we shift our focus to the men's T20 World Cup. The first set of India's players flew from Mumbai to New York, where they will be playing three group games.
Touchdown New York! #TeamIndia have arrived for the #T20WorldCup pic.twitter.com/3aBla48S6T
— BCCI (@BCCI) May 27, 2024
KKR celebrate their third IPL win
ESPNcricinfo staff
27-May-2024
Kolkata Knight Riders bossed their 2024 IPL final over Sunrisers Hyderabad, so naturally the celebrations had to be big time too.
A lot of emotions for Andre Russell, whose first season with KKR was in 2014, when they last won an IPL title.
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 26, 2024
Moments of pure joy, happiness, jubilation, and happy tears
What it feels to win the #TATAIPL Final
Scorecard https://t.co/lCK6AJCdH9#KKRvSRH | #Final | #TheFinalCall | @KKRiders pic.twitter.com/987TCaksZz
Plenty of cake and champagne back in the team hotel.
Full postDrake places 'first ever cricket bet', backs KKR to win IPL 2024
KKR are chasing their third IPL title; SRH their second
ESPNcricinfo staff
26-May-2024
Drake, the multiple Grammy-winning Canadian rapper, has placed his "first cricket bet", a massive USD 250,000 (INR 2.07 crore approx) on Shah Rukh Khan's Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) winning the IPL 2024 final against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH).
In a story shared by Drake on his Instagram handle, he posted a screenshot of his bet on KKR, showing odds of 1.70 for a win. He also had "Korbo Lorbo Jeetbo", KKR's catchline, in the caption of the story. If KKR manage to win, Drake stands to win US$ 425,000 (INR 3.53 crore approx), according to the receipt he posted.
Drake is known for making big bets in different sports, be it basketball, american football, or football. He had lost a USD 2 million (INR 16.6 crore approx) bet on a UFC middleweight fight between Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira in 2022. Drake had bet on Adesanya, who was beaten by Pereira via a technical knockout.
Full postRCB get late-night reception on Bengaluru streets from their fans
ESPNcricinfo staff
20-May-2024
After RCB beat Chennai Super Kings to make it to the 2024 IPL playoffs, their fans lined up the streets from the Chinnaswamy Stadium to the team hotel to show their love and support.
The fans at the stadium got to watch a thrilling win and enjoy a lap of honour from the players after the game.
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