Gill pads up for captaincy innings

A little after 1.30 pm on Saturday, Ajit Agarkar formalised what everyone invested in Indian cricket knew was a foregone conclusion. The chairman of selectors officially announced Shubman Gill’s coronation as India’s 37th Test captain, making the 25-year-old the fifth youngest to occupy the hottest sporting seat in the country. Gill is already a semi-veteran, […]

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Heinrich Klassen’s 37-ball century powers SRH to a thumping 110-run win over KKR | Cricket News

Heinrich Klassen (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) finally found their rhythm in the Indian Premier League (IPL), but it took an inconsequential fixture against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for them to reach peak performance — proving to be too late in the season. SRH defeated KKR by a massive 110 runs.The Pat […]

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Abhishek Sharma joins elite list, becomes only batter with successive IPL seasons of 400 runs at 180 strike rate

New Delhi, [India], May 25 (ANI): Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) batter Abhishek Sharma joins an elite list, becoming the only batter to score over 400 runs in successive Indian Premier League (IPL) seasons, each with a strike rate exceeding 180. Sharma achieved this milestone in his outing against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the 68th match […]

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Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders LIVE Score, IPL 2025: Heinrich Klaasen’s Joint 3rd-Fastest Ton Guides SRH To 3rd-Highest Total

Sunrisers Hyderabad (Playing XI): Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan(w), Heinrich Klaasen, Aniket Verma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Abhinav Manohar, Pat Cummins(c), Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Eshan Malinga Kolkata Knight Riders (Playing XI): Quinton de Kock(w), Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane(c), Manish Pandey, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana, Anrich Nortje, Varun Chakaravarthy […]

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Chennai Super Kings sign off in style with thumping 83-run win over Gujarat Titans | Cricket News

Dewald Brevis and Ravindra Jadeja Chennai Super Kings delivered a dominant performance against Gujarat Titans, securing an 83-run victory in Ahmedabad on Sunday, severely impacting GT’s hopes for a top-two finish in IPL 2025. Devon Conway and Dewald Brevis scored impressive fifties as CSK posted 230 for five, while GT was bowled out for 147 […]

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IPL 2025: PBKS coach Ricky Ponting calls for 100% focus ahead of MI clash | Cricket News

Punjab Kings’ quest for a top-two IPL playoff finish suffered a setback with a six-wicket loss to Delhi Capitals despite posting a competitive 206/8. Shreyas Iyer’s 53 and Marcus Stoinis’s 44 were not enough as Delhi chased the target successfully. Punjab Kings faced a setback in their pursuit of a top-two finish in the Indian […]

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KL Rahul aims for India’s batting comeback in his favourite Tests vs England

India batter KL Rahul emphasised his and the entire Indian team’s love for Test cricket and explained how the side aims to overcome their recent batting struggles in the upcoming series against England. Rahul, who will be one of the key players in the five-match Test series, highlighted the collective shortcomings in India’s previous losses […]

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Yuvraj Singh gets credit after Shubman Gill’s appointment as India Test captain: ‘Greatest cricketing brain’

Young Indian batting star Shubman Gill was elevated to the position of India Test captain as the BCCI announced the squad for the England tour on Saturday. After Gill’s official appointment, former India cricketer and Yuvraj Singh’s father, Yograj Singh, credited his son for the success of Shubman Gill. In a statement to ANI, Yograj […]

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IPL 2025 | Josh Hazlewood rejoins Royal Challengers Bengaluru ahead of IPL playoffs

Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Josh Hazlewood. File | Photo Credit: K. Murali Kumar Royal Challengers Bengaluru have got a massive boost ahead of the Indian Premier League playoffs with Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood rejoining the side two days before their final league match in Lucknow on May 27, 2025. Hazlewood had returned home during the […]

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