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Mukesh Kumar stole the show with a 4-wicket haul as Delhi Capitals kept Lucknow Super Giants to 159/6. Mitchell Starc impressed for LSG with fiery spells, while their reliance on spinners Ravi Bishnoi and Shardul Thakur reflected their injury woes. Bowling strategies defined this closely-fought IPL battle.

Tamim Iqbal, former Bangladesh national cricket team captain, suffered a heart attack during a DPL match on March 24. He underwent emergency angioplasty and was released after several days in the ICU. Doctors will assess his fitness for cricket again in a few months, leaving his future in the sport uncertain.

Murali Kartik clapped back at Tamim Iqbal for mocking Mayank Yadav’s bowling speeds, pointing out Bangladesh’s own batting failures. Mayank impressed on debut despite not hitting 150 kmph, while experts called for patience before a Test call-up.

Tempers boiled over after Rangpur Riders edged out Fortune Barishal in BPL 2025, with Alex Hales and Tamim Iqbal engaging in a heated post-match exchange. Accusations included verbal abuse and personal jibes, leading to a Level 1 offense for Tamim but no suspensions. Both players defended their actions, reigniting cricket rivalry debates.

Alex Hales and Tamim Iqbal got into a fiery argument after a tight BPL 2025 match, sparked by Tamim referencing Hales' previous drug ban. The fight stemmed from a handshake gone sour, leading to disciplinary action against Tamim. Hales criticized Tamim for taking things too far off the pitch.