May 8: IPL 2024 Morning News – Top updates on players, teams, stats, points table and more

Sanju Samson. (Photo Source: Jio Cinema)

1. IPL 2024: DC vs RR Today’s Match Highlights: Unmissable video recap, turning points, match analysis, stats and more

Take a look at how X reacted to Delhi Capitals defeated Rajasthan Royals in dominant fashion in their latest clash. (READ MORE)

2. IPL 2024: Sanju Samson fined 30 percent match fees for breaching Code of Conduct

Sanju Samson, Captain of Rajasthan Royals has been fined 30 percent of his match fees for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during Match 56 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 against Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi on May 7, 2024. (READ MORE)

3. ‘It was pretty clear’ – Navjot Singh Sidhu gives his take on Sanju Samson’s controversial dismissal against DC

Former Indian cricketer Navjot Singh Sidh came forward to talk about Samson’s moment. The former Indian batter insisted that Hope’s feet touched the boundary rope and Samson was indeed not out. (READ MORE)

4. IPL 2024: Kolkata’s squall results in detour for KRR squad, prompts overnight stay in Varanasi

The Kolkata Knight Riders’ camp flew from Lucknow recently. While the flight takes around 100 minutes between two cities, it took the squad an entire day to reach their destination due to a squall that stormed Kolkata on Monday evening. (READ MORE)

5. ‘He has played beautifully and I am happy’ – Shane Bond heaps praise on Sanju Samson

RR’s fast bowling coach, Shane Bond, heaped praise for Samson’s captaincy. The former Kiwi pacer also congratulated Samson for being selected in India’s squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup. (READ MORE)

6. IPL 2024: Brett Lee unhappy with KL Rahul’s slow approach against KKR

Former Australia cricketer Brett Lee was extremely unhappy with KL Rahul’s approach in the match against Kolkata Knight Riders at Ekana Stadium. (READ MORE)

7. IPL 2024: Rohit Sharma seen teary-eyed after early dismissal against SRH

After a blistering century against Chennai Super Kings (CSK), the Mumbai Indians (MI) opener has struggled to find his form, scoring just 69 runs in his last six innings. (READ MORE)

8. Reports: MS Dhoni’s batting position linked to leg muscle tear

Legendary cricketer MS Dhoni is struggling with a muscle tear in the ongoing IPL 2024, which has forced him to bat lower down the order. (READ MORE)

9. ‘Everyone needs money to survive’ – Former IPL stars explain why league is ‘good deal’ for players

The Indian Premier League (IPL) has revolutionised cricket, starting as an entertaining T20 tournament to become a career-defining opportunity for players around the world. (READ MORE)

10. ‘Both are greats. It’s OK; they both will move on pretty quickly’ – Wasim Akram on Kohli-Gavaskar saga

Renowned for his cricketing knowledge and frank analysis, Wasim Akram emphasised the importance of mutual respect despite differing viewpoints. (READ MORE)