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Archer, Sandeep and batters' fire hand PBKS first loss
It looked like an ideal game for Royals; first posting a 200-plus total and then almost all their bowlers combining for a comprehensive win


IPL
Did the two teams read the pitch differently?
Wasim Jaffer and Mark Boucher look back at Rajasthan Royals' victory over Punjab Kings
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Punjab Kings
Cricket
'Wadhera a winner who wants to be in the tough situations'
Wasim Jaffer and Mark Boucher on the batter's coming of age performances in the Punjab Kings jersey

Rajasthan Royals
Cricket
IPL 2025 Boucher Jofra Archer's pace and rhythm show he's back
Mark Boucher on the pacer's fiery opening spell that set up Rajasthan Royals' win
County Championship Division Two
Madsen hundred leads way for Derbyshire against Gloucestershire
Captain's knock enables home side to take 169-run lead

IPL
Batting woes aplenty for Sunrisers as well-oiled Titans come calling
SRH are missing their top-order zip with all of Abhishek, Head and Kishan yet to fire
County Championship Division One
Coughlin rains on Notts parade after sprinkler takes centre stage
Late wickets dent hosts' progress after comic scenes on the outfield cause 45-minute delay
County Championship Division One
Yates century keeps Warwickshire afloat after Simpson piles on pain
Sussex skipper finishes 181 not out as newcomers make solid start to life in Division One
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- Fleming says CSK are still 'grappling' to find their best line-up
- CWI withdraws Campbell's four-match suspension after review
- Jaffer: CSK look 'rattled', their batters are not even 'trying'
- Jaiswal, Parag, and cameos from Hetmyer and Jurel lead RR to 205
- Rahul 77 leads Delhi Capitals to 183 against CSK
- Punjab Kings opt to bowl in first home game; Samson returns as Royals captain
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