Riyan Parag to lead Royals in first 3 games, Samson to play as Impact Sub
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Riyan Parag to lead Royals in first 3 games, Samson to play as Impact Sub

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New Delhi, Mar 20 Rising star Riyan Parag will lead Rajasthan Royals in the first three IPL games, as regular captain Sanju Samson will be playing as a specialist batter cum Impact Substitute as he is yet to get clearance to keep wickets post finger surgery. “Rajasthan Royals have announced that Riyan Parag will lead the team for the first three matches of IPL 2025,” RR said in a statement. “The young all-rounder will take charge in the opening fixture against Sunrisers Hyderabad on March 23, followed by home encounters against defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders on March 26 and five-time champions Chennai Super Kings on March 30,” the franchise stated. "Rajasthan Royals’ decision to hand Riyan the captaincy underscores the franchise’s confidence in his leadership, a skill he has demonstrated through his tenure as Assam’s domestic captain.

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IPL 2025: RR captain Riyan Parag defends decision to bowl first, blames bowlers' execution for SRH record total
22 hours, 44 minutes ago

IPL 2025: RR captain Riyan Parag defends decision to bowl first, blames bowlers' execution for SRH record total

Firstpost  

Rajasthan Royals’ stand-in captain Riyan Parag stood by his decision to bowl first despite his team conceding a mammoth 286 runs in their IPL 2025 opener against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Rajasthan Royals stand-in captain Riyan Parag had no qualms about his team bowling first in their IPL 2025 opener against Sunrisers Hyderabad, despite conceding 286 runs. Parag defends bowling first decision …

SRH vs RR Match Preview, IPL 2025: Riyan faces fiery Hyderabad in captaincy debut
1 day, 16 hours ago

SRH vs RR Match Preview, IPL 2025: Riyan faces fiery Hyderabad in captaincy debut

India Today  

Sunrisers Hyderabad will welcome Rajasthan Royals to the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium on Sunday, March 23. The Royals lost both the matches they went up against the Sunrisers in IPL 2024, with the first one being a final over thriller. IPL 2025 Coverage | IPL Points Table | IPL Schedule For Rajasthan, they have undergone some changes with long-time …

IPL 2025: Leader Virat Kohli guides Rajat Patidar on captaincy debut vs KKR
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2 days, 1 hour ago

IPL 2025: Leader Virat Kohli guides Rajat Patidar on captaincy debut vs KKR

India Today  

Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter Virat Kohli was seen guiding Rajat Patidar on his captaincy debut in the opening game of the Indian Premier League 2025 against Kolkata Knight Riders on Saturday, March 22 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Patidar won the first toss of the IPL 2025 and opted to bowl first as Josh Hazlewood vindicated his captain’s decision by dismissing …

If RCB don't do well, will see where captain Patidar stands: Harbhajan Singh
2 days, 6 hours ago

If RCB don't do well, will see where captain Patidar stands: Harbhajan Singh

India Today  

Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh believes Rajat Patidar’s captaincy future at Royal Challengers Bengaluru could be uncertain if the team underperforms in IPL 2025. RCB say that they have made Patidar captain for 5 seasons, but if they don't perform well this season, we'll have to see where Patidar stands," he added. IPL 2025 KKR vs RCB, IPL 2025, Kolkata …

'Jaiswal is killing his career, will end up like Pujara': Riyan Parag captaincy call triggers ‘nepotism in cricket’
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4 days, 5 hours ago

'Jaiswal is killing his career, will end up like Pujara': Riyan Parag captaincy call triggers ‘nepotism in cricket’

Hindustan Times  

Rajasthan Royals made a major announcement on Thursday as all-rounder Riyan Parag was named the makeshift captain for the first three games of the 2025 season of the Indian Premier League. Riyan Parag will lead Rajasthan Royals in first three matches in IPL 2025 The announcement was made by Samson during an informal chat, as seen in the video Rajasthan …

Samson’s absence, lack of overseas batters, will Rajasthan Royals be able to end trophy drought in IPL 2025?
4 days, 8 hours ago

Samson’s absence, lack of overseas batters, will Rajasthan Royals be able to end trophy drought in IPL 2025?

India TV News  

Samson’s absence, lack of overseas batters, will Rajasthan Royals be able to end trophy drought in IPL 2025? With several changes to their side, and Riyan Parag leading them in the first three matches of the IPL 2025, let us have a look at how Rajasthan Royals could perform in the upcoming edition of the tournament, especially with no Jos …

IPL 2025: Riyan Parag receives big elevation at Rajasthan Royals, to captain franchise in first three matches
4 days, 9 hours ago

IPL 2025: Riyan Parag receives big elevation at Rajasthan Royals, to captain franchise in first three matches

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Riyan Parag has been handed a major leadership role at Rajasthan Royals for IPL 2025, as he will captain the franchise in the first three matches of the season. Image: PTI Riyan Parag will captain Rajasthan Royals for the first three matches of Indian Premier League 2025 as Sanju Samson is still to fully recover from a recent injury, the …

Riyan Parag to lead Royals in first 3 games, Samson to play as Impact Sub
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4 days, 10 hours ago

Riyan Parag to lead Royals in first 3 games, Samson to play as Impact Sub

The Hindu  

Rising star Riyan Parag will lead Rajasthan Royals in the first three Indian Premer League games, as regular captain Sanju Samson will be playing as a specialist batter cum Impact Substitute as he is yet to get clearance to keep wickets post finger surgery. “Rajasthan Royals have announced that Riyan Parag will lead the team for the first three matches …

Sanju Samson To Play Only As Batter In First Three IPL 2025 Matches, Riyan Parag To Captain Rajasthan Royals
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4 days, 10 hours ago

Sanju Samson To Play Only As Batter In First Three IPL 2025 Matches, Riyan Parag To Captain Rajasthan Royals

ABP News  

Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson will feature only as a batter in the first three matches of the Indian Premier League 2025 due to fitness issues. “Update: Sanju will be playing our first three games as a batter, with Riyan stepping up to lead the boys in these matches,” reads the caption of the RR's social media post. ALSO ON …

IPL 2025: Riyan Parag to captain RR in first 3 games, injury concern for Sanju Samson
4 days, 11 hours ago

IPL 2025: Riyan Parag to captain RR in first 3 games, injury concern for Sanju Samson

India Today  

Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson confirmed on Thursday, March 20 that he will not lead the former champions in the first three games of Indian Premier League 2025. For the next three games, Riyan will lead the team," Sanju Samson said. IPL 2025 Coverage | IPL Points Table | IPL Schedule Sanju Samson suffered a finger injury during India's T20I …

S Sreesanth praises Riyan Parag on his ascent to captaincy after prolific 2024 season
4 days, 16 hours ago

S Sreesanth praises Riyan Parag on his ascent to captaincy after prolific 2024 season

India Today  

Former India cricketer S Sreesanth praised youngster Riyan Parag following his appointment as Rajasthan Royals’ captain for the Indian Premier League 2025. Parag will be seen leading Rajasthan for the first three matches of the season as Sanju Samson is yet to fully recover from his finger injury. IPL 2025 Coverage | IPL Points Table | IPL Schedule “I haven’t …

Riyan Parag sends warning with practice match blitz for Rajasthan Royals that could've broken KL Rahul's IPL record
5 days ago

Riyan Parag sends warning with practice match blitz for Rajasthan Royals that could've broken KL Rahul's IPL record

Hindustan Times  

India all-rounder Riyan Parag, who was retained by Rajasthan Royals for INR 14 crore ahead of the mega auction last November, sent out a warning to all opponents in the 2025 season of the Indian Premier League. On Wednesday, in a practice game for Rajasthan before the upcoming IPL season, Parag carved out a sensational knock that could have broken …

RR's record signing might not play a single match in IPL 2025: 'I'm not sure if we will use him...'
5 days, 7 hours ago

RR's record signing might not play a single match in IPL 2025: 'I'm not sure if we will use him...'

Hindustan Times  

As the Indian Premier League 2025 season approaches, Rajasthan Royals have provided an update on their prized teenage acquisition, Vaibhav Suryavanshi. The 13-year-old prodigy made headlines last year when he became the youngest player in IPL history to be signed at an auction, with RR securing his services for a staggering INR 1.10 crore. Despite his remarkable rise, RR’s batting …

IPL 2025: Suryakumar Yadav to captain Mumbai Indians in season opener
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5 days, 9 hours ago

IPL 2025: Suryakumar Yadav to captain Mumbai Indians in season opener

The Hindu  

Suryakumar Yadav will lead Mumbai Indians in its first match of the Indian Premier League 2025 season as full-time skipper Hardik Pandya will miss the contest due to a one-match ban. Hardik was banned for one match for maintaining a slow over-rate in Mumbai’s last match of the 2024 season, against Lucknow Super Giants. Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene …

IPL 2025: Samson joins Rajasthan Royals practice session after recovering from finger injury
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6 days, 10 hours ago

IPL 2025: Samson joins Rajasthan Royals practice session after recovering from finger injury

The Hindu  

Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson has joined his IPL team after completing his recovery from a finger surgery he underwent last month. The 30-year-old cricketer, who finished his rehabilitation at the Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru, attended the Royals’ first practice session on Monday ahead of the upcoming season. “Straight from the airport to our first practice match to making …

Rajasthan Royals IPL 2025 Team Preview: Key Stats, Predicted XI & Analysis
6 days, 11 hours ago

Rajasthan Royals IPL 2025 Team Preview: Key Stats, Predicted XI & Analysis

The Hindu  

Captain: Sanju Samson Coach: Rahul Dravid Home Venue: Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur / Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati Best Finish: Champions Last Season: Third Key Stats 1. PowerPlay Dominance at Risk 8.08 – Rajasthan Royals’ economy rate in the PowerPlay since 2023, the best among all teams. Top-Order Firepower Against Pace 159.16 – The combined strike rate of Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju …

Sanju Samson joins RR squad following finger surgery
6 days, 13 hours ago

Sanju Samson joins RR squad following finger surgery

Hindustan Times  

Jaipur, : Rajasthan Royals skipper and Indian wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson joined the franchise's squad on Monday after undergoing finger surgery last month. Sanju Samson joins RR squad following finger surgery Samson-led RR will kickstart their Indian Premier League season against Sunrisers Hyderabad at Uppal Stadium in Hyderabad on March 23. During the fifth T20I against England in February, Jurel kept …

Honoured to captain KKR, ready for the challenge that lies ahead: Ajinkya Rahane
6 days, 16 hours ago

Honoured to captain KKR, ready for the challenge that lies ahead: Ajinkya Rahane

India Today  

Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane has said that it’s an honour for him to lead the team in the upcoming Indian Premier League 2025. The veteran cricketer was appointed as the new skipper after Shreyas Iyer, who led them to their third IPL title in 2024, decided not to get retained by the team ahead of the mega auction. …

Sanju Samson links up with Rajasthan Royals squad after recovering from injury
6 days, 16 hours ago

Sanju Samson links up with Rajasthan Royals squad after recovering from injury

India Today  

Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson has joined his squad ahead of the Indian Premier League 2025 after recovering from a finger injury. In a video shared by Rajasthan Royals on their X handle, Samson was seen arriving at the airport and joining the team at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur for their first practice match. pic.twitter.com/da89DV0JgtRajasthan Royals March 18, 2025 …

Sanju Samson joins Rajasthan Royals' camp ahead of IPL 2025
6 days, 22 hours ago

Sanju Samson joins Rajasthan Royals' camp ahead of IPL 2025

India TV News  

Sanju Samson joins Rajasthan Royals' camp ahead of IPL 2025 Star India batter Sanju Samson, and the skipper of Rajasthan Royals joined his side's camp ahead of the IPL 2025. Rajasthan Royals are all set for a new season of the IPL ; the inaugural champions will kick off their season by taking on 2024’s finalists, Sunrisers Hyderabad. Ahead of …

Captain Rishabh Pant vows to back his players to the hilt ahead of IPL 2025
1 week ago

Captain Rishabh Pant vows to back his players to the hilt ahead of IPL 2025

India Today  

India wicketkeeper batter and Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant is ready to back his players to the hilt in the upcoming Indian Premier League 2025. It is not just the management, I think it is because of the players we can create that environment," said Pant in a video shared by LSG on their X handle. Furthermore, Pant also …

From Ajinkya Rahane's captaincy feat to Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni's milestones: How IPL 2025 is shaping to be historic
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1 week ago

From Ajinkya Rahane's captaincy feat to Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni's milestones: How IPL 2025 is shaping to be historic

Hindustan Times  

With each passing season, the tournament evolves, setting new benchmarks both on and off the field. While seasoned veterans like MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli are set to achieve incredible career milestones, young talents are stepping onto the grand stage for the first time. Meanwhile, regulatory changes, including a shift to ICC’s code of conduct and a ban on tobacco …

IPL 2025: Check out all 10 captains and their captaincy records in the league
1 week, 2 days ago

IPL 2025: Check out all 10 captains and their captaincy records in the league

Firstpost  

Check out all 10 captains for IPL 2025, including Hardik Pandya, Shreyas Iyer, and Pat Cummins, along with their captaincy records in the tournament so far. Kolkata Knight Riders – Ajinkya Rahane Matches as Captain: 25 Wins: 9 Losses: 16 Win Percentage: 36% Best Finish: Playoffs KKR’s decision to hand over the leadership to Ajinkya Rahane is a surprising one. …

IPL 2025: Who's fit and who is not including fitness updates on Bumrah and Samson
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1 week, 2 days ago

IPL 2025: Who's fit and who is not including fitness updates on Bumrah and Samson

Firstpost  

Get the latest IPL 2025 fitness updates, including Jasprit Bumrah’s likely absence from Mumbai Indians’ initial matches, Sanju Samson’s recovery, and injury updates on Mayank Yadav, Avesh Khan, and Mohsin Khan. Here’s an update on the fitness status of major players, including Mumbai Indians’ pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson. Jasprit Bumrah likely to miss initial …

IPL 2025: Full list of Punjab Kings captains since 2008; captaincy record, stats, win-loss ratio
1 week, 2 days ago

IPL 2025: Full list of Punjab Kings captains since 2008; captaincy record, stats, win-loss ratio

The Hindu  

Punjab Kings has struggled to find a steady candidate to shoulder the weight of leadership over the years in the Indian Premier League. Ahead of the 2025 season, Kings will hope that Shreyas Iyer - their 17th skipper - will turn the tide and help them reach the last-four stage and beyond this time around. While Gilchrist has led Punjab …

IPL 2025 RR Preview: Can Sanju Samson find the route to glory with consistency?
1 week, 2 days ago

IPL 2025 RR Preview: Can Sanju Samson find the route to glory with consistency?

India Today  

The Indian Premier League 2025 brings new hope for Sanju Samson-led Rajasthan Royals as they aim to rebuild consistency and push for their second IPL title. RR IPL 2025: Full squad Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Sandeep Sharma, Shimron Hetmyer, Dhruv Jurel, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Wanindu Hasaranga, Akash Madhwal, Kumar Kartikeya, Nitish Rana, Tushar Deshpande, Shubham Dubey, Yudhvir …

IPL 2025: Sanju Samson shares interesting story about RR coach Rahul Dravid, says 'Funny how things work out'
1 week, 3 days ago

IPL 2025: Sanju Samson shares interesting story about RR coach Rahul Dravid, says 'Funny how things work out'

Firstpost  

Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson shared an interesting story about head coach Rahul Dravid ahead of IPL 2025 season. Jaipur: Sanju Samson, who will be leading Rajasthan Royals for a fifth successive year, credits Rahul Dravid’s leadership as a major influence on his own approach. Dravid’s return to Rajasthan Royals as head coach in 2025, after a successful tenure with …

IPL 2025: Full list of all 10 captains and squads for Indian Premier League season 18
1 week, 3 days ago

IPL 2025: Full list of all 10 captains and squads for Indian Premier League season 18

Live Mint  

Delhi Capitals have named Axar Patel as their captain, making them last team to announce their skipper for the upcoming season of IPL. Chennai Super Kings' captain Ruturaj Gaikwad fields the ball during the Indian Premier League Twenty20 cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Chennai Super Kings at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on May 18, 2024. CSK …

Yuzvendra Chahal imitates Mohammad Rizwan during Punjab Kings' training session, leaves teammates in splits
1 week, 5 days ago

Yuzvendra Chahal imitates Mohammad Rizwan during Punjab Kings' training session, leaves teammates in splits

Hindustan Times  

The 2025 Indian Premier League season is set to begin on March 22, and many franchises have begun training camps to prepare for the edition. Punjab Kings are also gearing up for the season and their newest acquisition, Yuzvendra Chahal, is bringing his trademark humour to his new franchise. Yuzvendra Chahal imitated Mohammad Rizwan during a training session with PBKS …

IPL 2025 Countdown | Can Patidar beat the odds and take RCB to the promised land?
1 week, 5 days ago

IPL 2025 Countdown | Can Patidar beat the odds and take RCB to the promised land?

The Hindu  

Royal Challengers Bengaluru sprang a surprise when untested Rajat Patidar was named as the captain for IPL 2025. Patidar, who became the Madhya Pradesh skipper just last year, now faces the unenviable task of guiding RCB to a maiden IPL trophy. For starters, Patidar needs to assert his authority and win his teammates over quickly, given that RCB Director of …

Rajasthan Royals IPL 2025 Schedule: Full Fixtures, Match Dates & Venues
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Rajasthan Royals IPL 2025 Schedule: Full Fixtures, Match Dates & Venues

ABP News  

Rajasthan Royals IPL 2025 Schedule: Rajasthan Royals will begin their Indian Premier League 2025 campaign against Sunrisers Hyderabad on March 23 at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Hyderabad. Under the leadership of Sanju Samson, Rajasthan Royals will look to build on their previous season's performance, where they reached the playoffs but were eliminated by Hyderabad in the second qualifier. Rajasthan …

IPL 2025: Ajinkya Rahane’s FIRST reaction as KKR appoints India batter as captain
3 weeks ago

IPL 2025: Ajinkya Rahane’s FIRST reaction as KKR appoints India batter as captain

Live Mint  

IPL 2025: Kolkata Knight Riders on Monday announced that Ajinkya Rahane will captain the defending champions in the Indian Premier League beginning on March 22. I look forward to working with everyone and taking up the challenge of defending our title.” Rahane replaces Shreyas Iyer as the skipper with the latter tasked to lead Punjab Kings this season. What KKR …

KKR Captain In IPL 2025: Will A 36-Year-Old Star Take Charge?
1 month, 1 week ago

KKR Captain In IPL 2025: Will A 36-Year-Old Star Take Charge?

ABP News  

Kolkata Knight Riders captain in IPL 2025: With Indian Premier League 2025 just weeks away, eight out of ten teams have finalized their captains, while Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals are yet to make their announcements. Multiple contenders for Kolkata Knight Riders captaincy Several players are in contention to lead Kolkata Knight Riders in Indian Premier League 2025. Given …

Rajat Patidar to lead RCB in IPL 2025: Check out Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter’s captaincy record
Top News
1 month, 1 week ago

Rajat Patidar to lead RCB in IPL 2025: Check out Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter’s captaincy record

Firstpost  

RCB have appointed Rajat Patidar as their new captain for IPL 2025, despite speculation that Virat Kohli would return to the role after Faf du Plessis’ departure. In a surprising turn of events, Royal Challengers Bengaluru have named Rajat Patidar as their new captain for the Indian Premier League 2025 season. Let’s check out Patidar’s captaincy record: Rajat Patidar’s captaincy …

RCB captain announcement: Rajat Patidar to lead RCB for IPL 2025
1 month, 1 week ago

RCB captain announcement: Rajat Patidar to lead RCB for IPL 2025

The Hindu  

Royal Challenger’s Bangalore named Rajat Patidar as its new captain for the upcoming 2025 Indian Premier League season on Thursday. Former RCB skipper and star batsman Virat Kohli in a video message on X said, “Myself and the other team members will be right behind you.” 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐨𝐡𝐥𝐢 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐬! "… pic.twitter.com/dgjDLm8ZCN — Royal Challengers Bengaluru February 13, 2025 “The way …

IPL 2025: Rajat Patidar named new RCB captain, Virat Kohli backs call
1 month, 1 week ago

IPL 2025: Rajat Patidar named new RCB captain, Virat Kohli backs call

India Today  

Royal Challengers Bengaluru have made the bold call to name Rajat Patidar as their new captain for the IPL 2025 season on Thursday, February 13. pic.twitter.com/AKwjM9bnsq — Royal Challengers Bengaluru February 13, 2025 RCB captaincy live updates RCB made it to the playoffs last season with an inspired run in the second half of the campaign, but were knocked out …

IPL 2025: Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar frontrunners for RCB captaincy role
1 month, 1 week ago

IPL 2025: Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar frontrunners for RCB captaincy role

India Today  

IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru is set to announce its captain for the upcoming season on Thursday with star batter Virat Kohli and Rajat Patidar being the frontrunners for the position. The 36-year-old has led RCB in 143 matches, the second-longest stint as captain after the legendary Mahendra Singh Dhoni for Chennai Super Kings. In 2016, Kohli led the franchise …

Watch Video: Sanjiv Goenka Announces Rishabh Pant As Lucknow Super Giants Skipper For IPL 2025
2 months ago

Watch Video: Sanjiv Goenka Announces Rishabh Pant As Lucknow Super Giants Skipper For IPL 2025

ABP News  

IPL 2025: Speculations end over the captaincy of Lucknow Super Giants, as franchise owner Sanjiv Goenka announces Rishabh Pant as the leader of the side for the upcoming IPL season. Mark my words, after 10-12 years it'll be 'Mahi, Rohit and Rishabh Pant'," said Sanjiv Goenka. Rishabh Pant will be captaining his second side of his IPL career, and a …

India squad for England T20Is: Sanju Samson gets nod over Rishabh Pant
2 months, 1 week ago

India squad for England T20Is: Sanju Samson gets nod over Rishabh Pant

The Hindu  

Sanju Samson has been named in India’s T20I squad against England as the five-member national selection committee decided to leave out Rishabh Pant. Suryakumar Yadav will continue to lead the side while pacer Mohammed Shami makes a return to international cricket following a prolonged injury break. Dhruv Jurel will be the second wicketkeeper-batter, while Nitish Kumar Reddy has been rewarded …

IPL 2025: Five Underrated Stars Who Could Be Game-Changers In Indian Premier League 2025
2 months, 2 weeks ago

IPL 2025: Five Underrated Stars Who Could Be Game-Changers In Indian Premier League 2025

ABP News  

The Indian Premier League 2025 mega auction saw teams spend tons of money on both seasoned players and promising newcomers. While big names dominated discussions, a few relatively overlooked players are quietly preparing to make a mega impact in Indian Premier League 2025 season. Jacob Bethel : Royal Challengers Bangalore invested Rs 2.60 crore in England's 21-year-old all-rounder Jacob Bethel, …

IPL 2025: Sanju Samson explains why Rajasthan Royals picked 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi; says, ‘seen his highlights’
3 months ago

IPL 2025: Sanju Samson explains why Rajasthan Royals picked 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi; says, ‘seen his highlights’

Live Mint  

In 26 November, the 13-year-old Bihar-born batsman Vaibhav Suryavanshi created history by becoming the youngest player to be sold in the Indian Premier League auction 2025. But, nearly after a month of being bought by Rajasthan Royals, skipper Sanju Samson has opened up on the thought process that led to the selection of this young lad from Samastipur. Revealing the …

IPL 2025: Sanju Samson explains why Rajasthan Royals signed 13-year-old Vaibhav
3 months ago

IPL 2025: Sanju Samson explains why Rajasthan Royals signed 13-year-old Vaibhav

India Today  

Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson spoke highly about 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi ahead of the Indian Premier League's 2025 season. Speaking on AB de Villiers' YouTube channel, Samson said that the management watched Suryavanshi bat against Australia in the U19 Test match and wanted to have him on board. Vaibhav Suryavanshi's 58-ball hundred was only behind former England all-rounder Moeen Ali, …

Prithvi Shaw's self-destruction worse than Vinod Kambli as India's 'next Tendulkar' stands deserted after IPL snub
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Prithvi Shaw's self-destruction worse than Vinod Kambli as India's 'next Tendulkar' stands deserted after IPL snub

Hindustan Times  

It’s January of 2018, midway through India’s campaign at the Under-19 World Cup in New Zealand. Prithvi Shaw didn't find any buyers in IPL 2025 Auction Dravid had been coach of the India Under-19 and India ‘A’ sides since 2015, had handheld the young lads and made them battle ready. Maybe he took his talent for granted – how he …

Rajasthan Royals full squad for IPL 2025: Archer-Hasaranga top picks after poor show in mega auction
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Rajasthan Royals full squad for IPL 2025: Archer-Hasaranga top picks after poor show in mega auction

India TV News  

Rajasthan Royals walked away from the IPL 2025 mega auction with a bit of disappointment after a poor show in a two-day event in Jeddah. Meanwhile, the Royals did a great job of signing two quality spinners Maheesh Theekshana and Wanindu Hasaranga for a combined price of Rs 9.65 crore. Rajasthan Royals full squad for IPL 2025 Retained Players: Sanju …

RR squad composition, IPL 2025: Rajasthan Royals predicted playing XI, full players list
3 months, 3 weeks ago

RR squad composition, IPL 2025: Rajasthan Royals predicted playing XI, full players list

The Hindu  

Rajasthan Royals signed 20 players during the Indian Premier League 2025 mega auction which happened in Jeddah. Ahead of the auction, Royals had retained six players - Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer and Sandeep Sharma. RR IPL 2025 Squad Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Sandeep Sharma, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, …

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) IPL 2025 full squad LIVE Updates: Complete list of players bought, retained
4 months ago

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) IPL 2025 full squad LIVE Updates: Complete list of players bought, retained

Live Mint  

Royal Challengers Bengaluru will be another franchise to look up to in the Indian Premier League 2025 mega auction on Sunday in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. With Kohli highly unlikely to don the captain's hat again, RCB's primary focus would be to find a captain in the IPL 2025 mega auction after they let go Faf du Plessis. With three right-to-match …

Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal might open for Rajasthan Royals in IPL: Kaif
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal might open for Rajasthan Royals in IPL: Kaif

India Today  

Former India player Mohammed Kaif feels that Sanju Samson might open the innings for Rajasthan Royals alongside Yashasvi Jaiswal from the Indian Premier League 2025. Speaking via his social media channels, Kaif praised Samson's terrific innings in Durban and said that the batter showed incredible hitting ability on his back foot in testing South African conditions. #SAvIND pic.twitter.com/oP1qDSFtlq — Mohammad …

Riyan Parag warned against going down 'Shreyas Iyer' route to pose serious competition for Team India Test spot
6 months, 1 week ago

Riyan Parag warned against going down 'Shreyas Iyer' route to pose serious competition for Team India Test spot

Hindustan Times  

During Day 1 of the second round of Duleep Trophy, India A's Riyan Parag made an electrifying start to his innings. India A batter Riyan Parag plays a shot during Duleep Trophy 2024 Parag got solid starts across both innings in the first round of the Duleep Trophy too; against India B, he scored 30 and 31 across the two …

Riyan Parag reveals '350 overs' truth behind unexpected Team India outing: 'No one sees that because it isn't televised'
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Riyan Parag reveals '350 overs' truth behind unexpected Team India outing: 'No one sees that because it isn't televised'

Hindustan Times  

Riyan Parag made his India debut in July earlier this year, when he was picked for the T20I squad against Zimbabwe. Pallekele: India's Riyan Parag before the start of the first T20I cricket match between India and Sri Lanka, at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium During the first T20I of the series against Sri Lanka, he registered phenomenal figures of …

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