Deepak Hooda, who has played 10 ODIs and 20 T20Is, is leading the Rajasthan team and has been unhappy with some selection calls

Irfan Pathan played a big role in IPL duo Swapnil Singh and Deepak Hooda's rise.

Rajasthan Royals took a giant leap towards IPL play-offs by comfortably beating Lucknow Super Giants by seven wickets on Saturday.

MS Dhoni played an unbeaten cameo of 28 from nine balls, slamming two 6s and three boundaries.

Kolkata Knight Riders continued their fiery run at the ongoing IPL with an eight-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants at Eden Gardens on Sunday.

Deepak Hooda and Deepak Chahar underlined their white ball credentials with an unbeaten fifty and a six-wicket haul respectively, guiding Rajasthan to a five-wicket win over Gujarat.

Lucknow Super Giants had a forgettable outing against Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2023 Eliminator in Chennai on Wednesday

CSK vs LSG, IPL Highlights: Chennai Super Kings defeated Lucknow Super Giants by 12 runs in IPL 2023.

LSG will take on DC on April 1 in Lucknow and then fly to Chennai for their next game against Chennai Super Kings.

Suresh Raina was all praise for the young cricketer and even drew parallels with Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag.