IPL: The batting blitz turning cricket into baseball

BBC News— Indian Premier League batters are fearlessly unleashing big shots, every match a six-hitting spectacle.

ESPNcricinfo—Curran: 'Cricket is turning into baseball, isn't it?'. After Punjab Kings ripped up the record books by mowing down 262 with eight balls to spare, their captain Sam Curran was left wondering if cricket was turning into an entirely different sport."Cricket is turning into baseball, isn't it? It was absolutely incredible," Curran mused at the post-match presentation. "Where do we [start]? Absolutely delighted with two points. Games like that are out of the world, but most importantly we've had a tough few weeks as a team [this was Kings' first win in...

Wisden—Watch: LSG Batter Bizarrely Run Out Despite Almost Entire Bat Being Inside The Crease | IPL 2024 | Cricket News Today. LSG's Ayush Badoni was run out in strange circumstances towards the end of the LSG vs MI game in Lucknow today. Watch here.

Santa Rosas Press Gazette—It was Jay's turn for success in a district baseball final. Ethan McDonald knew exactly what to do to provide added motivation for Jay's baseball team ahead of Thursday’s District 1-1A final against Northview. “Me and Hayden (Morris), in the dugout last year, took video of them (celebrating) on our field, and sent it out in our group chat this morning. We said ‘hey guys, it’s our turn. It’s time to get them back.’”