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McCullum Recalls Pressure in IPL Opener’s Epic Ton

  • Utkarsh 
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McCullum Recalls Pressure in IPL Opener's Epic TonSaralnama

Brendon McCullum hit 158* off 73 balls in the first IPL match on in Bengaluru. KKR faced RCB at M Chinnaswamy Stadium. McCullum was nervous before the game. He scored 0 off 8 balls initially. The former NZ captain felt pressure at the start. McCullum said playing in IPL changed his life. He was in awe of sharing the dressing room with Ricky Ponting and Sourav Ganguly. McCullum is now England's head coach., England scored 304/2 in a T20I against South Africa at Old Trafford. They won by 146 runs. (Updated 13 Sep 2025, 12:35 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • Brendon McCullum hit 158* off 73 balls in the first IPL match on in Bengaluru
  • KKR faced RCB at M Chinnaswamy Stadium
  • McCullum was nervous before the game