'Kohli never got injured playing IPL...': BCCI official hits back at Rohit, Shastri over 'workload management' row
1 year, 11 months ago

'Kohli never got injured playing IPL...': BCCI official hits back at Rohit, Shastri over 'workload management' row

Hindustan Times  

2023 is a crucial year for the Indian team. India skipper Rohit Sharma and former head coach Ravi Shastri had both raised the issue amid rising injury list, but IPL chairman Arun Dhumal brushed aside all talks with a hard-hitting "Virat Kohli" statement. In an interview with Indian Express, Dhumal shrugged all claims, pointing out that players like Kohli, Mohammed Shami and Ravindra Jadeja never got injured playing IPL during their career. Virat Kohli has been playing IPL for so many years, he’s never been injured. Does it have anything to do with the IPL?” Citing Iyer's recent injury, he added: "Shreyas Iyer got injured but not because of the IPL.

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Rohit Sharma's poor IPL 2025 start played down by Kane Williamson: Just 1st match
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Rohit Sharma's poor IPL 2025 start played down by Kane Williamson: Just 1st match

India Today  

Kane Williamson has played down Rohit Sharma's poor start to the IPL 2025 campaign and expects the Mumbai Indians batter to bounce back as the season progresses. Rohit was dismissed for a four-ball duck in MI's first match against Chennai Super Kings on Sunday, March 23 as he hit the ball from Khaleel Ahmed straight to the fielder. IPL 2025 …

Watch: Virat Kohli, RCB stars touchdown in Chennai ahead of CSK clash
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Watch: Virat Kohli, RCB stars touchdown in Chennai ahead of CSK clash

India Today  

Royal Challengers Bengaluru, including star batter Virat Kohli and captain Rajat Patidar, arrived in Chennai on March 24 ahead of their highly anticipated Indian Premier League 2025 clash against arch-rivals Chennai Super Kings on March 28. CSK secured a thrilling four-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians, while RCB dominated defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders with a convincing seven-wicket win on March …

Why Rohit Sharma's Champions Trophy method should take a backseat in IPL 2025
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10 hours, 30 minutes ago

Why Rohit Sharma's Champions Trophy method should take a backseat in IPL 2025

India Today  

Former Australia and Chennai Super Kings all rounder Shane Watson feels that Rohit Sharma should take a few balls to get set before taking on the bowlers. CSK vs MI: Highlights Srikkanth said that the opening batter has been going after the bowlers from the first ball itself and needs to take some time to find the middle of the …

DC vs LSG Playing 11 Prediction, IPL 2025: Will KL Rahul play a part in Vizag opener?
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DC vs LSG Playing 11 Prediction, IPL 2025: Will KL Rahul play a part in Vizag opener?

India Today  

It's time for the North Indian derby in the IPL 2025 season as Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants square off at the ACA International cricket stadium in Vizag on Monday, March 24. IPL 2025 Coverage | IPL Points Table | IPL Schedule The big point about the playing XI is if Rahul will actually play the game. DC vs …

Axar Patel drops big update on KL Rahul’s availability for DC vs LSG IPL 2025 opener: ‘He joined the team… Right now…’
12 hours, 32 minutes ago

Axar Patel drops big update on KL Rahul’s availability for DC vs LSG IPL 2025 opener: ‘He joined the team… Right now…’

Hindustan Times  

It’s a new IPL season and KL Rahul will donning a different team jersey this year. But according to reports, Rahul is expected to not feature in DC’s opener, against his former team LSG in Visakhapatnam. Axar Patel on KL Rahul's availability Speaking on Rahul’s selection for the opener, DC skipper Axar Patel said, “Obviously, he joined the team. Right …

Vignesh Puthur kept his nerves, handled pressure brilliantly vs CSK: MI bowling coach
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Vignesh Puthur kept his nerves, handled pressure brilliantly vs CSK: MI bowling coach

India Today  

Mumbai Indians bowling coach Paras Mhambrey was impressed with Vignesh Puthur for his impressive performance against Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League 2025 clash on Sunday at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. The approach with MI has always been about seeing potential more than anything else,” Mhambrey said in the post-match press conference. IPL 2025 Coverage | IPL Points …

New stars on the IPL horizon
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New stars on the IPL horizon

India Today  

The 2025 Indian Premier League will be the 18th edition of the tournament. After their 2024 IPL heroics, Varun played a pivotal role in India’s Champions Trophy success, while Harshit has impressed in all formats. Hailing from Chandigarh, Ramandeep’s rise in Indian cricket has been rapid, backed by a fantastic IPL 2024 to boost the Kolkata Knight Riders title charge. …

Even if I am in a wheelchair, CSK will say 'Don't worry, you play': MS Dhoni
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20 hours, 42 minutes ago

Even if I am in a wheelchair, CSK will say 'Don't worry, you play': MS Dhoni

India Today  

Legendary Chennai Super Kings wicketkeeper batter MS Dhoni finally opened up on his retirement talks and said that he’s in the last few years of his career. CSK vs MI: Live Highlights Recently, Dhoni opened up on his IPL future and revealed that the CSK management wants him to play as long as he can. So, one year at a …

IPL 2025 early impression: Ee Sala Cup Namde? RCB's bold start fuels big dreams
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IPL 2025 early impression: Ee Sala Cup Namde? RCB's bold start fuels big dreams

India Today  

How many of you had Royal Challengers Bengaluru in your top four before IPL 2025? The scars of that unforgettable 2008 opener-when Brendon McCullum made a mockery of an RCB side-may never fully fade, but Bengaluru fans can take solace in their team's near-perfect start to the 18th edition of the IPL. But if RCB's opening night is anything to …

IPL 2025: What is Virat Kohli's new shot that could give oppositions headache
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IPL 2025: What is Virat Kohli's new shot that could give oppositions headache

India Today  

Virat Kohli starred in Royal Challengers Bangalore’s epic thrashing of Kolkata Knight Riders in the first match of the Indian Premier League. IPL 2025 Coverage | IPL Points Table | IPL Schedule The slog-sweep turned out to be Kohli's main weapon against the spin duo of Varun Chakravarthy and Sunil Narine, which helped him score at a high rate on …

IPL 2025: Injury-hit LSG rope in Shardul Thakur, replaces Mohsin Khan
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IPL 2025: Injury-hit LSG rope in Shardul Thakur, replaces Mohsin Khan

India Today  

Injury-struck Lucknow Super Giants have decided to rope in Shardul Thakur as a replacement for Mohsin Khan ahead of their first match of the Indian Premier League. The image of Shardul's training at the LSG camp was shared widely on social media by the fans, who speculated that the all-rounder might be joining the side as injury cover. IPL 2025 …

IPL 2025: Fan jumps barricades to meet Virat Kohli, BCCI Vice President reacts
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IPL 2025: Fan jumps barricades to meet Virat Kohli, BCCI Vice President reacts

India Today  

BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla reacted to a video of fan jumping the fences to meet Virat Kohli during the opening game of Indian Premier League 2025 between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Kolkata Knight Riders. During the second innings of the match, a fan was seen breaching the security and entering the playing area to meet Virat Kohli. IPL 2025 …

IPL 2025: Defining moments from Virat Kohli-powered RCB triumph over KKR
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1 day, 15 hours ago

IPL 2025: Defining moments from Virat Kohli-powered RCB triumph over KKR

Firstpost  

Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by seven wickets in IPL 2025 opener. The turning point came when RCB’s Krunal Pandya took three important wickets in the middle overs, which shifted the game in RCB’s favour. For his impressive and game changing spell of 3⃣/2⃣9⃣, Krunal Pandya bagged the Player of the Match award that helped #RCB register a …

Virat Kohli steals the show in IPL 2025 opener: Dance with SRK, gun with bat, God for fans
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1 day, 20 hours ago

Virat Kohli steals the show in IPL 2025 opener: Dance with SRK, gun with bat, God for fans

India Today  

"The old generation is still here, still ready to play the game. We are here to create memories," said Virat Kohli while speaking with Shah Rukh Khan ahead of the Indian Premier League opener on Saturday. King Khan King Kohli When two kings meet, the stage is bound to be set on fire #TATAIPL 2025 opening ceremony graced with Bollywood …

IPL 2025: Virat Kohli, Phil Salt fire up RCB's title hunt in style, decimate KKR
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IPL 2025: Virat Kohli, Phil Salt fire up RCB's title hunt in style, decimate KKR

India Today  

Royal Challengers Bengaluru got their campaign in the Indian Premier League 2025 off to a winning start, beating Kolkata Knight Riders by 7 wickets on Saturday, March 22 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. After being put in to bat first, KKR posted 174/7 in their allotted 20 overs as captain Ajinkya Rahane led from the front with a brilliant half-century. IPL …

IPL 2025: Leader Virat Kohli guides Rajat Patidar on captaincy debut vs KKR
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2 days 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, 4 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 …

Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Phil Salt and more: Check out RCB’s full squad and predicted XI for IPL 2025 opener today
2 days, 5 hours ago

Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Phil Salt and more: Check out RCB’s full squad and predicted XI for IPL 2025 opener today

Live Mint  

Royal Challlengers Bengaluru are all set to play in their first match of the IPL 2025 where they will face off against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens. RCB squad: Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Swastik Chikara, Devdutt Padikkal, Jitesh Sharma, Philip Salt, Manoj Bhandage, Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Liam Livingstone, Romario Shepherd, Jacob Bethell, Swapnil Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh …

IPL 2025: MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, and more - 9 players from inaugural season who are still playing
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IPL 2025: MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, and more - 9 players from inaugural season who are still playing

Live Mint  

Another season of the Indian Premier League is upon as the cricketing superstars boot up for yet another exhilarating summer of explosive T20 cricket. MS Dhoni Arguably the godfather of Indian cricket and IPL, the Chennai Super Kings talisman has been a constant presence behind the wicket since 2008. Having recently retired from the Indian team after a stellar career, …

IPL 2025: Sarandeep Singh opens on squad changes in RCB, KKR; makes playoff predictions
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IPL 2025: Sarandeep Singh opens on squad changes in RCB, KKR; makes playoff predictions

Live Mint  

By Diptayan Hazra New Delhi, March 22 : Former India cricketer Sarandeep Singh recently shared his insights on Indian Premier League 2025, discussing the major squad changes in Royal Challengers Bangalore's and Kolkata Knight Riders', the two sides who will be locking horns in the season opener today. Reflecting on RCB's 'inconsistency' in retaining players, Sarandeep called it a major …

From 2008 to 2025: Meet the ever-lasting nine IPL OGs
2 days, 14 hours ago

From 2008 to 2025: Meet the ever-lasting nine IPL OGs

India Today  

The Indian Premier League is all set to enter its 18th season as the ten teams are all ready to stake claim to the coveted title with their exceptional performances on the field. On that note, here’s a look at nine such players who’ve been a part of the IPL since the first season and will also be seen playing …

IPL form has been good: Suryakumar Yadav jokes about lean patch ahead of CSK vs MI
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IPL form has been good: Suryakumar Yadav jokes about lean patch ahead of CSK vs MI

India Today  

Suryakumar Yadav joked about his form heading into the IPL 2025 season, saying that he believes there will be a turnaround during the course of the campaign. The India T20I captain received the backing of his IPL skipper Hardik Pandya during the pre-tournament presser and Suryakumar joked about his form during the CSK vs MI pre-match press conference. So for …

IPL 2025: Captain Ajinkya Rahane silences critics with flying start for KKR vs RCB
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2 days, 15 hours ago

IPL 2025: Captain Ajinkya Rahane silences critics with flying start for KKR vs RCB

India Today  

Kolkata Knight Riders’ new captain, the experienced Ajinkya Rahane, wasted no time proving his critics wrong, delivering a sensational batting performance in KKR’s IPL 2025 opener against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Eden Gardens. KKR vs RCB, IPL 2025: Score and Updates Rahane’s aggressive strokeplay saw him dominate bowlers like Suyash Sharma, Krunal Pandya, and even Yash Dayal—RCB’s more reliable pacer. …

Virat Kohli doesn't need to bat like Rohit Sharma in IPL 2025: Aaron Finch
2 days, 21 hours ago

Virat Kohli doesn't need to bat like Rohit Sharma in IPL 2025: Aaron Finch

India Today  

Former Australia captain Aaron Finch said that India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter Virat Kohli doesn’t have to bat like Rohit Sharma in the upcoming Indian Premier League 2025. Ahead of the upcoming season, Aaron Finch was asked if Kohli should bat in a similar manner like former Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma, who’s been going after the bowling right …

Which version of Virat Kohli will IPL 2025 serve up?
3 days, 1 hour ago

Which version of Virat Kohli will IPL 2025 serve up?

Live Mint  

Virat Kohli on the field is orchestra conductor, puppet master, and director all rolled into one. Averages in T20 cricket can be misleading, but even so, looking at Kohli’s 2024 season as a whole would give an inaccurate picture. That dynamism at the top did two things: infuse RCB with an energy that meant they mounted the mother of all …

IPL 2025: Virat Kohli eyes special landmarks in KKR vs RCB opener
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3 days, 6 hours ago

IPL 2025: Virat Kohli eyes special landmarks in KKR vs RCB opener

India Today  

Virat Kohli is set to become only the third batter to score 1000 or more runs in the Indian Premier League against the Kolkata Knight Riders. The Delhi-born Kohli has a chance to touch the 1000-run mark when RCB lock horns with the Knights in the opening match of IPL 2025 on Saturday, March 22 at the iconic Eden Gardens …

IPL 2025: Fans in Kolkata enjoy Virat Kohli's batting session before curtain raiser
3 days, 12 hours ago

IPL 2025: Fans in Kolkata enjoy Virat Kohli's batting session before curtain raiser

India Today  

Kolkata: The city is buzzing with excitement as the Indian Premier League 2025 season prepares to kick off with a thrilling match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders at the iconic Eden Gardens. Kohli showcased his impressive batting skills by hitting four sixes in the nets, facing bowlers Liam Livingstone and Josh Hazelwood. IPL 2025 Coverage | IPL …

Spinners in IPL are not brave any more: Harbhajan Singh rues lost art
3 days, 15 hours ago

Spinners in IPL are not brave any more: Harbhajan Singh rues lost art

India Today  

Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh believes that the current crop of spinners in the Indian Premier League lack aggression. Speaking in a media round table arranged by JioStar, Harbhajan said that the spinners' first goal should be to take wickets. They need to spin the ball, look to flight it, take chances and be in the match," Harbhajan Singh said …

IPL 2025: Will KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane silence doubters in new season?
3 days, 15 hours ago

IPL 2025: Will KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane silence doubters in new season?

India Today  

When KKR decided to let go of Shreyas Iyer after their IPL 2024 triumph, the opinion was divided. While many felt he could just be a backup option in the side, the reigning champions went one better and named Rahane as their captain for the new season. IPL 2025 Coverage | IPL Points Table | IPL Schedule KKR's biggest challenge …

​Coming of age: on the IPL, its 18th edition
3 days, 20 hours ago

​Coming of age: on the IPL, its 18th edition

The Hindu  

Indian cricket’s summer spectacle is entering its eighteenth season. The Indian Premier League, which debuted on a warm night at Bengaluru’s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in 2008, has evolved into a global sporting juggernaut with immense commercial clout. Beyond the on-field drama, the IPL continues to be a game-changer, with other cricketing nations struggling to retain their stars as freelance players …

Abhishek Sharma causes stadium damage before IPL 2025 even begins, smashes fire extinguisher glass with huge six
4 days, 5 hours ago

Abhishek Sharma causes stadium damage before IPL 2025 even begins, smashes fire extinguisher glass with huge six

Hindustan Times  

With the IPL 2025 season days away from commencing, teams and players have been hard at work as they gear up for this high-intensity tournament. Sunrisers Hyderabad's Abhishek Sharma plays a shot in the Indian Premier League 2024 In a video shared to SRH’s social media channels, the Indian opener can be seen smoking some signature hard-hit sixes, with some …

IPL 2025: Riyan Parag to captain RR in first 3 games, injury concern for Sanju Samson
4 days, 9 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 …

IPL: Unpredictability, unparalleled entertainment and big bucks have made it the crown jewel of world cricket
4 days, 11 hours ago

IPL: Unpredictability, unparalleled entertainment and big bucks have made it the crown jewel of world cricket

Firstpost  

The Indian Premier League has transformed into the crown jewel of world cricket, thanks to its unpredictability, unparalleled entertainment and substantial financial rewards. Since its inception, the IPL has become a financial behemoth, carving out a special place in the cricketing calendar as players consistently mesmerise fans with high-quality cricket and thrilling, unpredictable finishes. Whether it be the late great …

IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians Welcome ‘HITMAN’ Rohit Sharma With Special Video — WATCH
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4 days, 13 hours ago

IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians Welcome ‘HITMAN’ Rohit Sharma With Special Video — WATCH

ABP News  

Cricket fans are buzzing with excitement ahead of the Indian Premier League season 2025. Mumbai Indians, one of the most successful franchises in the league, announced the arrival of the Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma in style. Mumbai Indians dropped a special video on their official social media handles, announcing the arrival of the ‘HITMAN.’ Notably, Mumbai Indians will …

Uthappa's big all-guns blazing prediction for Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma in IPL 2025: ‘They’ll smash living daylights…'
4 days, 14 hours ago

Uthappa's big all-guns blazing prediction for Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma in IPL 2025: ‘They’ll smash living daylights…'

Hindustan Times  

Former India cricketer Robin Uthappa has predicted that Royal Challengers Bengaluru's star Virat Kohli and Mumbai Indians' swashbuckling opener Rohit Sharma will have a great IPL season in the 18th edition. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will enter the tournament with boosted morale after winning the Champions Trophy for India. Uthappa, who has played for both MI and RCB in …

Virat bhai supported me a lot, was emotional to leave RCB: Mohammed Siraj
4 days, 15 hours ago

Virat bhai supported me a lot, was emotional to leave RCB: Mohammed Siraj

India Today  

India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj revealed that it was emotional for him to leave Royal Challengers Bengaluru as Virat Kohli had supported him a lot since his first season. Siraj was bought by Gujarat Titans for Rs 12.25 crore in the mega auction ahead of the upcoming season after being released by RCB. Recently, Siraj opened up about his move …

IPL 2025 countdown | Mumbai Indians’ galaxy of stars can pull it off if they pull together
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4 days, 20 hours ago

IPL 2025 countdown | Mumbai Indians’ galaxy of stars can pull it off if they pull together

The Hindu  

The core remains unchanged from the previous cycle. Still, the anticipation from Mumbai Indians is to get ahead of Chennai Super Kings in the race for the most IPL trophies. That reflected in the results as the five-time champion never appeared to be a genuine contender for the playoffs race, extending its title drought to four seasons, the longest since …

IPL 2025: Injury-hit LSG vows to play attacking cricket
5 days ago

IPL 2025: Injury-hit LSG vows to play attacking cricket

Hindustan Times  

Lucknow: This is probably the first time in the Indian Premier League history that multiple teams are struggling with their pace units due to injuries. MI’s Jasprit Bumrah, whose injury in the final Border-Gavaskar Test in Sydney kept him out of India’s victorious Champions Trophy campaign along with teammates Lizaad Williams and Allah Ghazanfar, KKR’s Umran Malik, LSG’s pace trio …

"Winning IPL is incredibly difficult": AB de Villiers on RCB's title hope
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"Winning IPL is incredibly difficult": AB de Villiers on RCB's title hope

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi March 19 : Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru player AB de Villiers emphasized the challenges of winning the IPL, citing the presence of 10 world-class teams, travel fatigue, injuries, and varying conditions, as per the press release from Jio Hotstar. "Winning IPL is incredibly difficult": AB de Villiers on RCB's title hope "Winning the IPL is incredibly difficult. De …

Virat Kohli's 'Unbreakable IPL Record' Faces 2025 Challenge
5 days, 4 hours ago

Virat Kohli's 'Unbreakable IPL Record' Faces 2025 Challenge

ABP News  

Indian Premier League 2025 is set to kick off on March 22, and excitement is high for another thrilling season. One milestone that has stood tall for eight years is Virat Kohli's record for the most runs in a single Indian Premier League season. Virat Kohli's 2016 record still stands Former India skipper Virat Kohli's incredible 973-run season in IPL …

IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya banks on experienced bowling lineup in absence of Bumrah
5 days, 5 hours ago

IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya banks on experienced bowling lineup in absence of Bumrah

The Hindu  

Mumbai Indians will miss out on the services of Jasprit Bumrah at least for the initial phase of the Indian Premier League, but it still has enough firepower in its bowling line-up. With the seasoned Trent Boult back in the camp after a three-year stint with Rajasthan Royals, and Deepak Chahar joining, the side has a blend of youth of …

RR's record signing might not play a single match in IPL 2025: 'I'm not sure if we will use him...'
5 days, 6 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 lead Mumbai Indians against CSK
5 days, 7 hours ago

IPL 2025: Suryakumar Yadav to lead Mumbai Indians against CSK

Deccan Chronicle  

Putting the speculations to an end, Mumbai Indians announced Suryakumar Yadav as the captain for their first outing of the 2025 IPL season against Chennai Super Kings on March 23. In an unexpected decision, the five-time champion side had named Hardik Pandya as the captain in the last season, replacing Rohit Sharma. However, Pandya won't be available for the first …

Hardik Pandya Names Stand-In Captain For MI's Opening Clash vs CSK
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5 days, 7 hours ago

Hardik Pandya Names Stand-In Captain For MI's Opening Clash vs CSK

ABP News  

MI captain announced for MI vs CSK IPL 2025 match: The Indian Premier League 2025 season begins on March 22, with Mumbai Indians set to play their first match against Chennai Super Kings on March 23. With regular captain Hardik Pandya unavailable for the opener, Suryakumar Yadav will lead the team in his absence in Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super …

Only 4 Bowlers In IPL History Have Achieved This Rare Record
5 days, 7 hours ago

Only 4 Bowlers In IPL History Have Achieved This Rare Record

ABP News  

With Indian Premier League 2025 set to begin on March 22, cricket fans are eagerly waiting for another action-packed season. Bowlers with two five-wicket hauls In Indian Premier League history, only four bowlers have taken five wickets in an innings twice – three of them are Indians. Indian bowlers in the Elite Club Among Indian players, Jaydev Unadkat, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, …

IPL 2025: Suryakumar Yadav to captain Mumbai Indians in season opener
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5 days, 8 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 …

Rahul Dravid coaching with broken leg reflects his commitment: Vikram Rathour
5 days, 8 hours ago

Rahul Dravid coaching with broken leg reflects his commitment: Vikram Rathour

India Today  

Rajasthan Royals' batting coach Vikram Rathour said it was no surprise to see Rahul Dravid turning up for their pre-season training camp with a broken leg, heaping praise on his commitment. Rathour highlighted that Dravid has been fully involved in coaching duties in the lead-up to the IPL 2025 season, which starts on 22 March. pic.twitter.com/sNm9OajpFKRajasthan Royals March 14, 2025 …

IPL 2025: Batting positions of KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer revealed ahead of new season
5 days, 9 hours ago

IPL 2025: Batting positions of KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer revealed ahead of new season

Firstpost  

With IPL 2025 approaching, the batting roles of KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer have been confirmed. The batting positions for Indian middle-order stalwarts, Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul, have been confirmed days ahead of the start of the Indian Premier League’s 2025 season. KL Rahul was purchased by Delhi Capitals for Rs 14 crore while Punjab Kings spent Rs 26.75 …

KL Rahul forced out of IPL opening spot at Delhi Capitals, sacrifices long-term role in batting order shake-up: Report
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5 days, 10 hours ago

KL Rahul forced out of IPL opening spot at Delhi Capitals, sacrifices long-term role in batting order shake-up: Report

Hindustan Times  

KL Rahul is set to make a fresh start at the IPL as he will link up with Delhi Capitals for the 2025 Indian Premier League. After playing a key role in India's victorious 2025 Champions Trophy campaign, Rahul finds himself in unfamiliar territory, moving away from his long-standing role as a captain – and also as an opener – …

Mumbai Indians IPL 2025 Team Preview: Key Stats, Predicted XI & Analysis
5 days, 10 hours ago

Mumbai Indians IPL 2025 Team Preview: Key Stats, Predicted XI & Analysis

The Hindu  

Captain: Hardik Pandya Coach: Mahela Jayawardene Home Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Best Finishes: Champions Last Season: 10th Key Stats 1. Explosive Top Order 150.62 - Since IPL 2023, Rohit Sharma, Tilak Varma, and Suryakumar Yadav have combined for a strike rate of 150.62 in overs 1-14, scoring at 9.04 runs per over. Across all T20s since 2023, they’ve maintained a …

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