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IPL 2024: Dinesh Karthik’s match-winning knock takes Royal Challengers Bangalore to a thrilling victory against Punjab Kings
Arshdeep Singh pacer sent a length delivery in its first ball, which Kartik scooped over short fine for a six. On seeing Karthik smack it for a six, his RCB teammates in the dugout, including Kohli, were on their feet in celebration! Then Arshdeep bowled a wide which was followed by a full delivery which Karthik slammed for a 4 past the bowler, to wrap up the chase in style.

Royal Challengers Bangalore clinched a thrilling 4 wicket victory against Punjab Kings in their second IPL 2024 match on Monday, in Bengaluru. Chasing 177 runs, Dinesh Karthik came to RCB’s rescue, guiding them home in 19.2 overs.
RCB had a stuttering start to the run chase to their run chase, with Virat Kohli being the only batsman in the top order who kept the chase alive with some scintillating shots. The former RCB captain hit 77 of 49 balls which were packed with 11 fours and 2 sixes. He missed out on his century and lost his wicket in the final delivery of the 16th over to Harshal Patel. On Kohli’s departure, RCB was trailing PBKS at 130/5.
It looked as if RCB was crumbling towards another defeat, but in came Dinesh Karthik. He did not have a good start as he saw his partner Anuj Rawat lose his wicket in the 2nd ball of the 17th over. The wicketkeeper was replaced by Mahipal Lomror. He started his innings with a boundary which was followed by a single. Then Kathik smacked Sam Curran for a four, and ended the innings with 2 runs.
In the 18th over Lomror hammered Arshdeep Singh for a six and four as the Indian pacer gave 13 runs, taking the equation to 23 off 12 balls. Then in the 19th over Harshal Patel conceded 13 runs, as, Karthik hit a 4 and a 6.
Arshdeep Singh pacer sent a length delivery in its first ball, which Kartik scooped over short fine for a six. On seeing Karthik smack it for a six, his RCB teammates in the dugout, including Kohli, were on their feet in celebration! Then Arshdeep bowled a wide which was followed by a full delivery which Karthik slammed for a 4 past the bowler, to wrap up the chase in style.
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CarryMinati faces backlash on social media after roasting Virat Kohli during IPL 2024
The 17th season of the IPL kicked off on March 22 with CSK hosting RCB at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

YouTuber Ajey Nagar, popularly known as CarryMinati, has come under social media attack for his recent video, roasting cricketer Virat Kohli during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. Minati found himself in hot water after the video of him roasting a cricket star went viral on the internet.
During a special show on Star Sport, Minati roasted RCB batter Kohli for not winning any IPL match so far. He made a request to the former RCB captain to win this IPL trophy.
The 17th season of the IPL kicked off on March 22 with CSK hosting RCB at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. CSK, under new captain Rituraj Gaikwad, won the match by six wickets.
However, the video message from the YouTuber didn’t go down well with a section of netizens who vehemently criticised him for the action. Kohli’s fans started trending Shame on CarryMinati on X (formerly Twitter) in no time.
The highly awaited tournament kicked off with a big clash between the reigning CSK and RCB. On the day of the match, the star-studded IPL 2024 Opening Ceremony took take place at 6.30 p.m. before the cash-rich league officially began.
The IPL 2024 opening ceremony witnessed actors Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff, singer Sonu Nigam, and music composer AR Rahman among the notable performers, who performed. The renowned Swedish DJ and record producer DJ Axwell also performed at the opening ceremony.
In addition to their typical Bollywood songs, AR Rahman and Sonu Nigam went on to sing patriotic songs. The entire show, including Akshay and Tiger’s performance, was about 30 minutes long. However, Rahman and Sonu also performed a few Bollywood songs together.
The opening ceremony’s centrepiece was a never-before-seen AR (augmented reality) technology display, in addition to the musical performance.
The live streaming of the IPL match is being broadcast on the JioCinema app, website, and Star Sports networks.
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IPL 2024: Shah Rukh Khan to attend KKR’s first match in Eden Gardens tomorrow
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will play their firt match against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Eden Garden on March 23.

IPL 2024 is all set to begin today. The fans of every franchise is excited to once again support their favourite teams. Today the cash-rich league will see a clash between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bangaluru (RCB). The day of the match will see a thrilling match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is set to grace the KKR’s first match in Eden Garden on March 23.
With Shah Rukh Khan in presence, the tournament is sure to begin with a memorable mix of excitement and elegance. All eyes will be on the Eden Gardens when the KKR begins play on March 23, where the attraction of Bollywood and the wonder of cricket meet.
Kolkata Knight Riders, Shah Rukh Khan’s team, is looking forward for a thrilling season under the mentorship of former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir. In 2012, KKR won their first IPL trophy by defeating CSk under the captainship of Gautam Gambhir. The team’s management is excited about Gambhir’s comeback and anticipates that he will provide his winning tactics to the group.
The Indian Premier League is back for another exciting season of cricket mania in 2024. The 17th edition of the franchise Twenty20 cricket league is expected to attract millions of fans across the country. The tournament, which is organized by the Board of Control for Cricket in India, features 10 powerful teams and promises to be an exciting one. It will take place from March 22 to May 26, 2024.
The defending champions Chennai Super Kings, who are looking to win their sixth title following their thrilling victory over the Gujarat Titans in the previous season, all eyes will be on them as the action takes place.
Meanwhile, on workfront, Shah Rukh Khan is currently in talks with directors Raj and DK, Farah Khan, Siddharth Anand, and Kabir Khan for highly awaited film Tiger vs. Pathaan. However, an official confirmation on this is yet to come.
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IPL 2024: AR Rahman, Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff to perform in opening ceremony today; Check time, venue and where to watch
The MA Chidambaram stadium in Chennai will host the IPL 2024 opening ceremony at 6:30 p.m.

The Indian Premier League 2024 is set to begin on March 22, today, at Ma Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The highly awaite tournament will begin with a big clash between the reigning Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). On the day of the match, star-studded IPL 2024 Opening Ceremony will take place at 6.30 p.m. before the cash-rich leauge officially begins.
At the IPL 2024 opening ceremony, actors Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff, singer Sonu Nigam, and music composer AR Rahman are among the notable performers, who are slated to performe today. During the mid-innings break, it has been revealed that renowned Swedish DJ and record producer DJ Axwell will perform.
In addition to their typical Bollywood songs, AR Rahman and Sonu Nigam are reportedly going to sing patriotic songs. The entire show, including Akshay and Tiger’s performance, will be about 30 minutes long, an insider stated. However, Rahman and Sonu will also perform a few Bollywood songs together.
The opening ceremony’s centerpiece will be a never-before-seen AR (augmented reality) technology display, in addition to the musical performance, according to the source.
The stage is set, the lights are bright, and the stars are ready to shine at the TATA IPL 2024 opening ceremony! the cash-rich league posted on X (previously Twitter) to announce the specifics of the IPL 2024 opening ceremony. A fantastic roster and an incredible blend of cricket and entertainment await you! 22nd March, starting at 6:30 p.m, the annoucement said.
The MA Chidambaram stadium in Chennai will host the IPL 2024 opening ceremony at 6:30 p.m., according to the announcement released by BCCI’ IPL X Twitter. The JioCinema app, website, and Star Sports networks will all broadcast the live streaming of the event.
The remaining league matches of the IPL 2024 are slated to begin at 3.30 and 7.30 p.m. IST.
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