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10:00pm – Shane Watson and Yusuf Pathan shine in player-ratings from IPL final
There was some outstanding individual performances from both teams in the IPL final although there were no shortage of some woeful displays too. Check out how the stars from Chennai Super Kings fared in their eight-wicket win here. The player ratings for runners-up Sunrisers Hyderabad can be checked out here.
9:15pm – Shane Watson seals IPL crown for Chennai Super Kings with superb ton
That was a comprehensive victory for Chennai Super Kings in the IPL final! Led by an explosive unbeaten century from opener Shane Watson, MS Dhoni’s men have chased down Hyderabad’s total of 178-6 with nine balls to spare. Read more about the Aussie’s superlative performance in our talking points from the final.
7:30 – Lord’s turns into IPL fan park
Officials at the Lord’s ground allowed spectators to stay back and watch the IPL final after the first Test between England and Pakistan finished early.
Pakistan won the first Test by nine wickets well before lunch on Sunday, which meant fans didn’t have much to do for the rest of the day.
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7:15 pm – Sunrisers score 178-6
Sunrisers Hyderabad made 178 for six in the IPL 2018 final against Chennai Super Kings in Mumbai.
Yusuf Pathan scored 45 off 25 balls to power Sunrisers to a challenging total after Chennai won the toss and decided to bowl first.
Catch all the live updates here.
6:30pm – Viv Richards backs Kohli to succeed in England despite no Surrey stint
West Indies legend Sir Viv Richards is backing India skipper Virat Kohli to succeed on the tour of England despite his county stint with Surrey falling through due to a neck injury. Read about what the big man had to say on Kohli and India’s chances in England this summer here.
6:00pm – Chennai Super Kings bowl first in IPL final
The IPL final between Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad is underway at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai. MS Dhoni has won the toss and elected to bowl first. The Sunrisers have already lost the wickets of openers Shreevats Goswami and Shikhar Dhawan but skipper Kane Williamson is going strong. Follow the ball-by-ball updates for this clash here.
3:40pm – A nine-wicket victory for Pakistan
The visitors needed just 90 minutes to take the lead in the two-match Test series after a comprehensive nine-wicket victory on Sunday. Read more on the story here.
Imam-ul-Haq and Haris Sohail of Pakistan celebrate
2:40pm – Pakistan begin chase of 64 to win first Test
England lost their last four wickets for seven runs as Pakistan were set a total of 64 on the fourth day at Lord’s. Follow the action here.
2:10pm – England have it all to do on the fourth day at Lord’s
It’s a crucial day for Joe Root’s side as they look to build a healthy lead in their first Test match against Pakistan. Follow all the action with our Live Scores here.
10:50am – Countdown is on for the IPL final
It’s a matter of hours before Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad take to the field in Mumbai for the IPL final. Our man, Ashish Peter analyses the crucial game at the Wankhede Stadium. Read his preview here.
Dhoni and CSK are aiming for a third IPL title. Image – IPL/Twitter.
