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Sanjiv Goenka’s Control Over LSG: Masterstroke Leadership or Toxic Interference?

By Arjun Ravi May 7, 2026Cricket Analysis, Cricket News, IPL, Opinion & Editorial, T201 Comment

Most IPL owners celebrate in the stands. Some post on social media. Very few walk into the emotional centre of the team. That is what makes different. Over the last few…

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Why Most Teams Lose T20 Matches in the Death Overs

By Arjun Ravi May 6, 2026Cricket Analysis, Cricket Guides, Cricket Stats & Records, International Cricket, Opinion & Editorial1 Comment

In the early years of T20 cricket, 45 runs from the last five overs felt like a mountain. Today? Teams chase 70 like it’s a warm-up drill. If you’ve watched the…

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The Science of Successful Run Chases in T20 Cricket: Data, Psychology & Match Strategy

By Arjun Ravi May 6, 2026Cricket Analysis, International Cricket, IPL, Opinion & Editorial, T206 Comments

Twenty20 cricket has quietly evolved from chaos to calculation. A decade ago, chasing 180 felt heroic.Today, chasing 220+ is routine in leagues like the IPL and international T20Is. This rise in…

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Sanju Samson’s 87* vs DC — The Innings That Defined IPL 2026

By Arjun Ravi May 6, 2026Cricket Analysis, Cricket News, IPL, Match Analysis, Opinion & Editorial, Player ProfileNo Comments

On a tricky Delhi surface, Sanju Samson produced a calm, unbeaten 87 to dismantle Delhi Capitals in a chase that felt inevitable. It wasn’t about power or milestones — it was a masterclass in patience, control, and finishing under pressure.

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How to Remember 30+ Cricket Fielding Positions Easily (Beginner’s Guide)

By Arjun Ravi May 6, 2026Cricket Guides, Cricket Rules, International CricketNo Comments

Cricket fielding positions have a way of making new fans feel completely lost. One minute you're enjoying the match, and the next the commentator screams "short mid-wicket!" and you're nodding like…

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Why Yorkers Are the Most Dangerous Ball in T20 Cricket – Science, Stats & Strategy

By Arjun Ravi May 5, 2026Cricket Analysis, Cricket Guides, International Cricket, Opinion & Editorial3 Comments

You've seen it a hundred times in the death overs: a batter winding up for a big heave, only to end up jamming their bat down like they're swatting a cockroach.…

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Why Death Bowling Decides IPL Matches – Complete Guide

By Arjun Ravi May 5, 2026Cricket Analysis, IPL, Opinion & Editorial4 Comments

Death bowling decides more IPL matches than powerplay or middle overs. Discover the tactics, skills, field settings and strategies teams use to defend runs and win games in the final overs of T20 cricket.

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Best Death Bowlers in IPL 2026: The Ultimate Rankings, Stats & Match-Winning Kings Revealed

By Arjun Ravi May 5, 2026Cricket Analysis, Cricket News, IPL, Opinion & Editorial1 Comment

What happens in the final four overs of an IPL match often feels like chaos disguised as cricket. One moment the batting side is struggling… and the next, a 24-run over…

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“Fair Wickets Would Be Boring”: Muttiah Muralitharan’s Shocking Take on IPL’s Batting Domination & Big Business Reality

By Arjun Ravi May 5, 2026Cricket Analysis, Cricket News, IPL, Opinion & Editorial2 Comments

What if the game of cricket is no longer about balance—but about entertainment at any cost? And what if one of the greatest bowlers in history just admitted it out loud?…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi: The Untold Story of India’s Rising Cricket Sensation

By Arjun Ravi May 5, 2026Player Profile3 Comments

Have you ever watched a teenager walk out to bat and make experienced international bowlers suddenly look unsure of their lengths? That’s the feeling many fans have had during IPL 2026.…