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Shubman Gill appointed India Test captain, Shami ruled out of England Tests

Shubman Gill in action. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI Shubman Gill was on Saturday (May 24, 2025) appointed India’s new Test captain while Rishabh Pant was named his deputy, starting with the five-match series in England. The selectors decision on the team’s leadership was on expected lines following the retirement of Rohit Sharma and Virat […]

Cheteshwar Pujara To Return For England Test Series? Report Says “Some Chatter…”

Cheteshwar Pujara in action for Indian cricket team© AFP Cheteshwar Pujara is unlikely to be considered by the BCCI selectors for the upcoming Test series against England, according to a report by Cricbuzz. With Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma both announcing their retirement from the longest format of the sport, there were conversations […]

I’m trying my best and managing my workload as much as possible: Mohammed Shami | Cricket News

Mohammad Shami (PTI Photo) Mohammed Shami‘s fitness status is a topic of discussion ahead of India’s Test team selection. The veteran fast bowler has had an ordinary IPL season and is still feeling his way back after a long injury layoff.Excerpts from an interview…Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Are you physically […]

‘It’s good to lose’: Jitesh Sharma after RCB’s defeat to SRH ahead of IPL 2025 playoffs | Cricket News

RCB stand-in skipper Jitesh Sharma with SRH captain Pat Cummins at the toss. (IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Despite a comprehensive 42-run defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) stand-in skipper Jitesh Sharma remained optimistic, calling the loss a “good sign” ahead of the IPL 2025 playoffs.The high-scoring encounter saw Hyderabad, already out of contention, […]

Big Name, No Game – The Five Biggest Flops of IPL 2025

IPL 2025: RCB’s defeat to SRH ahead of playoffs a wake-up call, says Jitesh Sharma

Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s hopes of finishing in the top two of the IPL 2025 points table suffered a major setback after they were defeated by SunRisers Hyderabad by 42 runs in Lucknow on Friday, 23 May. RCB were comfortably outplayed with both bat and ball, falling well short of a 232-run target at the Shri […]

Circle Of Dreams is expected to score in the War Hammer Million

Circle Of Dreams, who has been well-prepared, is expected to score in the War Hammer Million (1,400m), the feature event of the races to be held here on Saturday (May 24). False rails (width about 5m from 1,600m to the winning post) will be in position. 1. ROYAL TERN PLATE (1,200m), maiden 3-y-o only, (Terms), […]

IPL 2025; Updated points table, orange cap, purple cap list after SRH’s win vs RCB in Lucknow

Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 42 runs in Lucknow. RCB dropped from 2nd to 3rd in the points table. RCB’s net run rate slipped from +0.482 to +0.255. SRH remain at 8th place after their win. RCB are in danger of finishing outside the top two. Click here to get a detailed analysis […]

Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Highlights, IPL 2025: Ishan Kishan Shines As SRH Dent RCB’s Top-Two Hopes With 42-Run Win

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (Playing XI): Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Mayank Agarawal, Jitesh Sharma(w/c), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Lungi Ngidi, Suyash Sharma Sunrisers Hyderabad (Playing XI): Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan(w), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen, Aniket Verma, Abhinav Manohar, Pat Cummins(c), Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Eshan Malinga Source […]

Matthew Forde equals AB de Villiers’ record for fastest ODI half-century | Cricket News

Matthew Forde scored the joint-fastest ODI fifty during West Indies vs Ireland. West Indies cricketer Matthew Forde equalled AB de Villiers‘ world record for the fastest half-century in ODIs, reaching 50 runs in just 16 balls during the second ODI against Ireland at Castle Avenue in Dublin on Friday. Forde, batting at number 8, finished […]