Gujarat Titans’ Jos Butler practices before the IPL match between Gujarat Titans and Sunrisers Hyderabad at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, India, Friday, May 2, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper Pat Cummins won the toss and elected to bowl against Gujarat Titans in an Indian Premier League match on Friday (May 2, […]
Mumbai Indians thrashed Rajasthan Royals by 100 runs and stormed to the top of the IPL points table. | Photo Credit: ANI Amidst a sea of pink, it was all blue as Mumbai Indians thrashed a hapless Rajasthan Royals by 100 runs and stormed to the top of the IPL points table after their clash […]
Muddled season: CSK’s pattern of defeats was almost painfully identical. | Photo Credit: Sportzpics/ipl When a team sets a high bar, there is an unshakable trust in the blueprint as it has worked time and time again. However, there comes a phase when the rivals catch up and the much-celebrated champion finds itself stuck in […]
Suryavanshi. | Photo Credit: MOORTHY RV On the eve of its crucial IPL encounter against a resurgent Mumbai Indians, Rajasthan Royals skipper Riyan Parag credited young Vaibhav Suryanvanshi for lifting the team morale. “Firstly, I don’t want to focus too much on his age — he’s here because of his ability. Yes, 14 is very […]
Exuberant lot: Skipper Shreyas will have high hopes from young gun Priyansh. | Photo Credit: M. VEDHAN Chennai Super Kings has been a gracious host to visiting teams in IPL 2025, having lost the last four matches in its backyard at the MAC Stadium. But despite its nightmarish run, passionate fans have turned up and […]
It’s not easy for a young up-and-comer to make an impression in a team stacked with superstars. But N. Sree Charani did just that in the recently concluded iteration of the Women’s Premier League, where she represented runner-up Delhi Capitals. The 20-year-old left-arm spinner featured in crucial games against Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Mumbai Indians […]
K.L. Rahul is best placed to bat at number four and keep wickets for India in next year’s Twenty20 (T20) World Cup, believes Delhi Capitals mentor Kevin Pietersen. With his intent in the shortest format being questioned in the past, Rahul has tweaked his approach to be the leading run-getter for Delhi Capitals’ this season. […]
Mumbai Indians’ Will Jacks during the practice session ahead of Mumbai Indians vs Lucknow Super Giants at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI Lucknow Super Giants skipper Rishabh Pant won the toss and opted to bowl against Mumbai Indians in their IPL match on Sunday (April 27, 2025). Speedster Mayank […]
W.V. Raman. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: M. VEDHAN Former India cricketer W.V. Raman on Saturday said that T20 leagues will dominate the future of cricket globally. “It (cricket) is going to take the route of football in terms of governance, the way I see it. What will happen is that there will be a […]
CSK players Shaik Rasheed and Rachin Ravindra during the practice session ahead of the IPL match against SRH at the MAC Stadium, Chennai, on Thursday, April 24, 2025. | Photo Credit: R. RAGU What are Chennai Super Kings’ plans for IPL 2025 and beyond? Head coach Stephen Fleming emphasised that CSK has not given up […]
