Live Cricket Blog: Will Delhi Daredevils pick Nepal spinner Sandeep Lamichhane for must-win clash?

Sport360 staff 14:30 02/05/2018
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    2:30 pm – Sandeep Lamichhane a daring option for Delhi Daredevils

    Nepal spinner Sandeep Lamichhane is still waiting for his first IPL match. The Delhi daredevils are at the bottom of the table and have tried out pretty much every option in the book to turn their season around.

    As they host Rajasthan Royals in a must-win encounter on Wednesday, leg-spinner Lamichhane can be a great option.

    Here‘s more on Wednesday’s IPL clash.

    11:30 am – India lose No1 ODI ranking to England

    India lost the No1 ODI spot to England after the ICC released latest rankings following their annual update.

    After the 2014-15 season was dropped from the latest calculations, England rose to the No1 spot in ODIs with 125 points while India lost one point to be placed second with 122. For more click here.

    10:30am – Royal Challengers Bangalore keep their hopes alive

    It was a crucial match for both Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore who were languishing near the bottom of the table. However, it was Bangalore – playing without AB de Villiers – who came out on top with a 14-run win.

    Defending Champions Mumbai Indians’ campaign has all but derailed following a fine seam-bowling effort from the Royal Challengers with Tim Southee chipping in with two wickets.

    Brendon Netto writes more about the thrilling encounter here.

    10:20am – Now or never for Delhi Daredevils

    The Daredevils are at the bottom of the table, with just two wins from eight games. They face Rajasthan Royals today who themselves have struggled to get consistency into their game.

    Delhi lost their last game to Chennai Super Kings in what was a tense battle while the Royals too lost their last game to Sunrisers Hyderabad by a close margin.

    Read more about the Wednesday’s IPL match here.

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