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There have been a few youngsters who have been incredible with their performances and gathered attention during the ongoing edition of IPL. Let’s have a look at those prospects…

A Sam Curran lookalike chanting for Rohit Sharma during an MI vs PBKS IPL match went viral, causing much amusement. The real Sam Curran, captaining Punjab Kings due to Shikhar Dhawan's injury, is loved for his affinity with India.

MS Dhoni's explosive innings of 28 runs off 9 balls captivated the crowd in Lucknow during an IPL match, where CSK faced LSG. Despite his effort, LSG won by 8 wickets with KL Rahul scoring 82 off 53 balls. The match was notable for its high decibel levels, as reported by Sasha de Kock.

MS Dhoni, the celebrated cricketer, recently made IPL history by becoming the highest run-scorer post-40, surpassing Chris Gayle. In a thrilling match against Lucknow Super Giants, Dhoni scored 28 runs in just 9 balls, showcasing his enduring skill and popularity.

In India, where cricket is revered, an Indian couple gained online fame with their IPL-themed wedding. Big Chennai Super Kings fans, Martin and Giftleen designed their wedding and invitations to mimic a cricket match, complete with creative phrases likening their union to a game.

Several fans even went on to term Dhoni’s incredible shot as ‘reverse helicopter’ shot.

Lucknow Super Giants defeated Chennai Super Kings by eight wickets in a thrilling IPL match, achieving the highest run chase at Ekana Cricket Stadium. Key performances included K.L Rahul's 82 and Quinton de Kock's 54 during their 154-run opening partnership. M.S Dhoni scored a rapid 28 off nine deliveries, but LSG reached the target of 177 with six balls to spare.

Lots of permutations and combinations are currently going on based on the performances of many wicketkeeper-batters in IPL 2024.

Mumbai’s Tim David could be allegedly seen signaling Suryakumar Yadav to take DRS for reviewing a wide ball, before realising that he is on camera.

Ashutosh was the most impressive batter among the two as he continued hitting fours and sixes to bring up a sensational fifty. He hit an incredible six like former South African Mr 360 degree batter AB de Villiers on a free hit in the over, bowled by Akash Madhwal.

As per BCCI sources, a repeat of the offence could find Hardik and other Mumbai Indians players in a bigger trouble.

The IPL 2024 season is witnessing high scores and intense competition for the trophy. A woman resembling Ana de Armas, spotted during a Gujarat Titans vs Delhi Capitals match, has become a viral sensation, referred to as 'Bond Girl'.

Former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary has now claimed that the captaincy could be handed back to Rohit Sharma.

In a nail-biting IPL match, Ashutosh Sharma's rapid 61 almost clinched victory for Punjab Kings against Mumbai Indians. Despite his efforts, MI held on to win by nine runs. Suryakumar Yadav starred for MI with 78 runs, while Jasprit Bumrah and Gerald Coetzee each took three wickets.

Former IAS officer Vivek Atray shared an anecdote about MS Dhoni’s simplicity, revealing he once caught the cricket legend watching the 'Hanuman' cartoon. Known for his calm demeanor both on and off the field, this incident highlights Dhoni's ability to enjoy simple pleasures. Dhoni is celebrated for his leadership in cricket, having led India to win both the World Cup and T20 World Cup.