Uthappa's big all-guns blazing prediction for Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma in IPL 2025: ‘They’ll smash living daylights…'
2 days, 17 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 the past, said that the two premier batters will come out all guns blazing to smash the opposition bowlers in the upcoming season. “In recent past, Rohit Sharma hasn't lived up to his potential” RCB will start their campaign in the season opener against defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders on Saturday.

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KKR vs RCB: From hitting sixes to rolling his arms, Rinku Singh can do it all!
7 hours, 40 minutes ago

KKR vs RCB: From hitting sixes to rolling his arms, Rinku Singh can do it all!

Live Mint  

In this year’s Indian Premier League season, all eyes will be on explosive middle-order batsman Rinku Singh. However, ahead of the season opener later tonight against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Eden Gardens, Singh seems to have an ace up his sleeve. See the video here: While this was but a light-hearted video and it is unlikely KKR will deploy Rinku …

Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Phil Salt and more: Check out RCB’s full squad and predicted XI for IPL 2025 opener today
8 hours, 23 minutes 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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9 hours, 7 minutes ago

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
10 hours, 4 minutes ago

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 …

KKR vs RCB: Who’ll win today’s Kolkata vs Bengaluru IPL 2025 match at Eden Gardens? AI predictions, fantasy team, more
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13 hours, 36 minutes ago

KKR vs RCB: Who’ll win today’s Kolkata vs Bengaluru IPL 2025 match at Eden Gardens? AI predictions, fantasy team, more

Live Mint  

Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru will clash in IPL 2025 today. KKR vs RCB: AI Prediction Let’s see what AI is predicting about today’s KKR vs RCB opening match at IPL 2025. Unless RCB post a big score or Kohli pulls off a classic, I’d say… Kolkata Knight Riders to win a close opener.” Google Gemini predicts, “KKR …

IPL 2025: Shah Rukh Khan arrives in Kolkata ahead of KKR vs RCB match
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IPL 2025: Shah Rukh Khan arrives in Kolkata ahead of KKR vs RCB match

Live Mint  

On Friday night, superstar Shah Rukh Khan reached Kolkata as he will be attending the opening ceremony of IPL 2025 at Eden Gardens. Shah Rukh Khan at Kolkata The match brings back memories of 2008's inaugural game, where Brendon McCullum of KKR hit a record 158 runs against RCB. KKR team This year's KKR squad includes: Ajinkya Rahane, Venkatesh Iyer, …

Which version of Virat Kohli will IPL 2025 serve up?
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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 …

​Coming of age: on the IPL, its 18th edition
1 day, 23 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 …

IPL 2025: KKR's Venkatesh recalls Shah Rukh Khan's advice, says he focuses on the present
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IPL 2025: KKR's Venkatesh recalls Shah Rukh Khan's advice, says he focuses on the present

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata, : Indian all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer, who will be the vice-captain of defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders in the upcoming Indian Premier League season, recalled how he learnt a lesson to focus on the present to deliver results. IPL 2025: KKR's Venkatesh recalls Shah Rukh Khan's advice, says he focuses on the present KKR will kickstart their title defence journey …

IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians Welcome ‘HITMAN’ Rohit Sharma With Special Video — WATCH
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2 days, 16 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 …

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

We will get to see glimpses of Dhoni's brilliance in IPL 2025: Uthappa
3 days, 5 hours ago

We will get to see glimpses of Dhoni's brilliance in IPL 2025: Uthappa

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru, The cricket fans may get to see glimpses of MS Dhoni's brilliance in the upcoming IPL season as the former skipper may bat at No.7 or No. We will get to see glimpses of Dhoni's brilliance in IPL 2025: Uthappa Dhoni, now 43, exhibited his readiness for IPL 2025 while smashing the bowlers around at the Chennai Super Kings …

"Winning IPL is incredibly difficult": AB de Villiers on RCB's title hope
3 days, 7 hours ago

"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
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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 …

RR's record signing might not play a single match in IPL 2025: 'I'm not sure if we will use him...'
3 days, 9 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 …

Rajat Patidar on mission to end Virat Kohli, RCB fans' long wait: How Royal Challengers Bengaluru can fare in IPL 2025
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Rajat Patidar on mission to end Virat Kohli, RCB fans' long wait: How Royal Challengers Bengaluru can fare in IPL 2025

Hindustan Times  

Royal Challengers Bengaluru raised a few eyebrows due to the names that they chose to first retain and then not really bid for in the 2025 Indian Premier League mega auction. Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Rajat Patidar with teammate Virat Kohli and other players during a practice session ahead of the IPL 2025 tournament, at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, …

Rahul Dravid coaching with broken leg reflects his commitment: Vikram Rathour
3 days, 11 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 …

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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3 days, 14 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
3 days, 14 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 …

IPL 2025: What’s Rajat Patidar’s biggest challenge? AB de Villiers reveals RCB captain’s ‘insecurity’ & steps to combat
4 days, 6 hours ago

IPL 2025: What’s Rajat Patidar’s biggest challenge? AB de Villiers reveals RCB captain’s ‘insecurity’ & steps to combat

Live Mint  

The biggest challenge for Rajat Patidar would be to battle with his own 'insecurities' as the captain of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2025, felt former South African cricketer AB de Villiers. After Faf du Plessis left RCB last year, rumours were rife that Virat Kohli might return as the RCB skipper in IPL 2025. AB de Villiers, who …

Cricket-De Villiers backs balanced RCB to break IPL duck
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Cricket-De Villiers backs balanced RCB to break IPL duck

Hindustan Times  

By Amlan Chakraborty Cricket-De Villiers backs balanced RCB to break IPL duck NEW DELHI, - Team balance and Virat Kohli's reassuring presence in the top order have convinced AB de Villiers that his former club Royal Challengers Bengaluru can win their maiden Indian Premier League title this year. "I really think they made some incredibly good moves in the auction," …

'Virat Kohli influenced by outside noise': AB de Villiers addresses RCB's elephant in the room ahead of IPL 2025
4 days, 8 hours ago

'Virat Kohli influenced by outside noise': AB de Villiers addresses RCB's elephant in the room ahead of IPL 2025

Hindustan Times  

As the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League approaches, all eyes, as expected, are on Virat Kohli. AB de Villiers says Virat Kohli gets bothered by outside noise. AB de Villiers, the South African and RCB icon – and a close friend of Kohli – came out in his support, suggesting that the former India captain often faces undue …

Rohit Sharma left fuming at paparazzi, pushes them away for getting too close to his family
4 days, 9 hours ago

Rohit Sharma left fuming at paparazzi, pushes them away for getting too close to his family

Hindustan Times  

India captain Rohit Sharma returned to Mumbai on Tuesday ahead of the start of the 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League. Rohit Sharma arrived in Mumbai for IPL 2025 Rohit recently led India to a second consecutive ICC title win. After a victory in Barbados in June last year, where India ended their long-standing drought by lifting the T20 …

Phil Salt hits Virat Kohli on head as RCB stars banter ahead of IPL 2025: ‘He literally got whiplashed looking…’
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4 days, 16 hours ago

Phil Salt hits Virat Kohli on head as RCB stars banter ahead of IPL 2025: ‘He literally got whiplashed looking…’

Hindustan Times  

The new season of IPL is about to kickstart, and Royal Challengers Bengaluru superstar Virat Kohli has already started getting along with the new recruits at the franchise. RCB have now recruited an almost fresh squad for the IPL 2025 with three retentions from last season - Kohli, Rajat Patidar and Yash Dayal. Kohli, the senior-most player in the squad, …

IPL Multiverse: What if Virat Kohli was signed by Delhi Capitals in 2008
4 days, 18 hours ago

IPL Multiverse: What if Virat Kohli was signed by Delhi Capitals in 2008

India Today  

Well, most of us have come to know about the multiverse through the Marvel movies in recent times. Kohli the captain leads Delhi Another pretty easy one we will get out of the way is that Kohli would eventually become the skipper of the Delhi franchise. 2025 Coverage | IPL Points Table | IPL Schedule Kohli makes Delhi playoff contenders …

Honoured to captain KKR, ready for the challenge that lies ahead: Ajinkya Rahane
4 days, 18 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. …

Virat Kohli: Rajat Patidar will lead RCB for a long time
5 days, 2 hours ago

Virat Kohli: Rajat Patidar will lead RCB for a long time

The Hindu  

Indian superstar Virat Kohli has backed newly-appointed Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Rajat Patidar to lead the side for a long time. He has got everything that is required,” Kohli said in his address to RCB’s loyal fans at the team’s Unbox event on Monday. READ: IPL 2025: Delhi Capitals announces Faf du Plessis as vice-captain RCB have never won the …

Rohit Sharma 'one captain I would want to play under': Punjab Kings star reveals wish days before IPL 2025 opener
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5 days, 3 hours ago

Rohit Sharma 'one captain I would want to play under': Punjab Kings star reveals wish days before IPL 2025 opener

Hindustan Times  

India captain Rohit Sharma seems to have brought the winning habit back for the national side in the big competitions, with the team winning the last two ICC titles they competed for on the trot. Moreover, Rohit's status as one of the most succesfull IPL captains is untouched and so it isn't much of a surprise that to hear players …

Captain Rishabh Pant vows to back his players to the hilt ahead of IPL 2025
5 days, 7 hours 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 …

Sourav Ganguly pulls up Rohit Sharma for India's decline in Tests: 'Don't know if he'll continue. If he's hearing me...'
5 days, 7 hours ago

Sourav Ganguly pulls up Rohit Sharma for India's decline in Tests: 'Don't know if he'll continue. If he's hearing me...'

Hindustan Times  

Sourav Ganguly is not at all happy with India's recent decline in Test cricket, saying the team's red-ball form is a concern in the wake of a poor season. Sourav Ganguly wants Rohit Sharma to find ways and arrest India's slide in Test cricket As vocal as Ganguly is about Rohit and his white-ball skills as captain and batter, the …

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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5 days, 10 hours 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 …

Rohit Sharma is my dream captain, want to play under him once: Shashank Singh
5 days, 10 hours ago

Rohit Sharma is my dream captain, want to play under him once: Shashank Singh

India Today  

Punjab Kings batter Shashank Singh has claimed that Rohit Sharma is his dream captain and is hoping that he can play under the Mumbai Indians legend's captaincy atleast once. Speaking on Shubhankar Mishra's YouTube channel, Shashank heaped praise on the legendary MI captain and said he has heard stories from everyone about Rohit. If you ask me one captain I …

Watch: Virat Kohli begins practicing for IPL 2025 with intense net session
5 days, 11 hours ago

Watch: Virat Kohli begins practicing for IPL 2025 with intense net session

India Today  

India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter Virat Kohli has started his preparations for the Indian Premier League 2025. In a video shared by RCB on their X account, Kohli looked at his usual best, playing marvellous shots giving ominous signs for opposition bowlers. : Bhau - The Journey of Life BGM pic.twitter.com/f6KCBsclsfRoyal Challengers Bengaluru March 17, 2025 Kohli will be …

Why Virat Kohli declined RCB captaincy for IPL 2025? Jitesh Sharma makes big reveal before KKR clash
5 days, 12 hours ago

Why Virat Kohli declined RCB captaincy for IPL 2025? Jitesh Sharma makes big reveal before KKR clash

Live Mint  

After the Indian Premier League 2025 mega auction took place in Saudi Arabia last year in November, one of the pertinent questions that arose was who would lead Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the 18th edition of the cash-rich league. Wicketkeeper Jitesh Sharma, who was signed by RCB during IPL 2025 mega auction, revealed what might have transpired for Virat Kohli …

Virat Kohli makes heartwarming plea to RCB fans ahead of IPL 2025 season
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5 days, 18 hours ago

Virat Kohli makes heartwarming plea to RCB fans ahead of IPL 2025 season

India TV News  

Virat Kohli makes heartwarming plea to RCB fans ahead of IPL 2025 season Star Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter Virat Kohli took centre stage and asked the fans to show some love for the new skipper Rajat Patidar ahead of the IPL 2025. The new season of the IPL kicks off with defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders taking on Royal Challengers …

IPL 2025: KKR suffer huge blow as Umran Malik ruled out, defending champions rope in Chetan Sakariya as replacement
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6 days, 1 hour ago

IPL 2025: KKR suffer huge blow as Umran Malik ruled out, defending champions rope in Chetan Sakariya as replacement

Live Mint  

Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders suffered a huge blow ahead of the Indian Premier League 2025 after pacer Umran Malik was ruled out of the upcoming edition due to an injury. Having made his IPL debut in 2021, Umran Malik played just three games for two wickets in his maiden season. However, his form dipped in the next two seasons, …

‘Influential Premier League’ – IPL scores a perfect 10
6 days, 1 hour ago

‘Influential Premier League’ – IPL scores a perfect 10

Hindustan Times  

The IPL, BCCI’s ‘domestic’ tournament, pushed cricket into the modern era and made India a global leader in the game. Controlling the cricket economy IPL’s stunning commercial success provides India economic muscle, which in turn brings power and control. IPL batting comes to Tests When Brendon McCullum introduced IPL’s mantra of relentless aggression to the longer format, Test cricket speeded …

IPL 2025 DC Preview: Delhi Capitals enter Axar Patel era to end title drought
Top News
6 days, 2 hours ago

IPL 2025 DC Preview: Delhi Capitals enter Axar Patel era to end title drought

India Today  

Delhi Capitals have had a torrid time in the last three seasons after they failed to make their way through to the playoffs of the Indian Premier League. IPL 2025 Auction buys: Mitchell Starc, KL Rahul, Harry Brook, Jake Fraser-McGurk, T. Natarajan, Karun Nair, Sameer Rizvi, Ashutosh Sharma, Mohit Sharma, Faf du Plessis, Mukesh Kumar, Darshan Nalkande, Vipraj Nigam, Dushmantha …

Virat Kohli's brutal dig at broadcasters for focusing on his ‘favourite chole-bhature place’: ‘You can’t have that…’
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6 days, 16 hours ago

Virat Kohli's brutal dig at broadcasters for focusing on his ‘favourite chole-bhature place’: ‘You can’t have that…’

Hindustan Times  

Team India maestro Virat Kohli took a brutal dig at cricket broadcasters for not talking about athletes' journeys and rather focusing on what he ate for lunch or his favourite cuisine. Kohli, one of the most influential personalities in India's sporting history, asserted that a lot of groundwork is happening in India to move it forward towards becoming a sporting …

Dehli Capitals will miss Rishabh Pant: Abishek Porel nostalgic ahead of new season
6 days, 18 hours ago

Dehli Capitals will miss Rishabh Pant: Abishek Porel nostalgic ahead of new season

India Today  

Young wicketkeeper-batter Abishek Porel has drawn similarities between the captaincy of Rishabh Pant and Axar Patel ahead of the Indian Premier League's 2025 season. Speaking to *Sports Today* a week before their first match of the tournament, Porel said that both players like to have fun and have a similar style in terms of captaincy. Axar pipped KL Rahul, former …

Virat Kohli did not want to captain RCB, Rajat Patidar was best option: Jitesh Sharma
6 days, 18 hours ago

Virat Kohli did not want to captain RCB, Rajat Patidar was best option: Jitesh Sharma

India Today  

Royal Challengers Bangalore wicketkeeper Jitesh Sharma feels that Virat Kohli did not want to captain the side in the 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League. Speaking on the CricXtasy podcast, Jitesh said that he had a hint that Rajat would become the captain of the franchise but got confirmation through the RCB social media post. Virat bhai did not …

IPL | Onus on Rahul, Axar and Starc to spearhead DC’s title quest
6 days, 23 hours ago

IPL | Onus on Rahul, Axar and Starc to spearhead DC’s title quest

The Hindu  

Inevitably at the dawn of every Indian Premier League season, Delhi Capitals is faced with a familiar, vexing question. DC, runner-up in 2020, hasn’t had a glance at the title since reaching the playoffs in 2021, finishing fifth, ninth and sixth in the standings in 2022, 2023 and 2024 respectively. But therein lies the charm of the IPL: in any …

Rohit Sharma to captain India in Test series against England: What led to BCCI’s decision?
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1 week ago

Rohit Sharma to captain India in Test series against England: What led to BCCI’s decision?

Firstpost  

Rohit Sharma has reportedly been assured by the BCCI that he will captain India in the upcoming Test series against England. Rohit Sharma’s future as India’s Test captain has been a topic of speculation ever since the team’s defeat in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia earlier this year. Rohit gets extension to lead India in Tests However, according to a …

Rohit Sharma gets Ajit Agarkar-led committee’s backing for England Tests in June despite below-par BGT show: Report
1 week ago

Rohit Sharma gets Ajit Agarkar-led committee’s backing for England Tests in June despite below-par BGT show: Report

Live Mint  

Despite a below-par Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, Rohit Sharma is set to remain as the captain of the Indian team when they travel to England for a five-match Test series in June later this year. However, India's Champions Trophy 2025 triumph in Dubai put things in order for Rohit Sharma. According to a The Indian Express report, Rohit Sharma has …

No Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli! Young Guns To Lead In Asia Cup 2025
1 week ago

No Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli! Young Guns To Lead In Asia Cup 2025

ABP News  

The Indian cricket team currently holds both Asia Cup and Champions Trophy titles, making it imperative to defend its dominance in upcoming tournaments. With India set to host Asia Cup 2025, expectations are high, and head coach Gautam Gambhir has already begun preparations to build a formidable squad. Why Rohit & Kohli won't play in Asia Cup 2025? After leading …

IPL shows huge depth in Indian cricket: Australia's Mitchell Starc praises league
1 week ago

IPL shows huge depth in Indian cricket: Australia's Mitchell Starc praises league

India Today  

Australian pace spearhead Mitchell Starc has heaped praise on the Indian Premier League 2025, highlighting how the premier franchise league reflects the incredible depth of talent within Indian cricket. Although India endured a disappointing conclusion to their Test season, the Rohit Sharma-led side has established dominance in white-ball cricket, winning both the T20 World Cup 2024 and the Champions Trophy …

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

India can field 2-3 international teams at the same time due to IPL: Dinesh Karthik
1 week ago

India can field 2-3 international teams at the same time due to IPL: Dinesh Karthik

India Today  

Former India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik has credited the Indian Premier League for the development of Indian cricket. Furthermore, the former RCB player also said that India is in a privileged place due to IPL as they can now field two-three international teams at the same time. "We can say that since the IPL has become a part of Indian cricket's …

Rohit could continue as Test captain but opinions still divided in BCCI
1 week ago

Rohit could continue as Test captain but opinions still divided in BCCI

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Champions Trophy triumph has added to the aura of Rohit Sharma and it won't be a surprise if he travels to England as the leader of the pack even though the selectors are yet to make a decision on the Test tour starting June 20. Jasprit Bumrah's fitness status is an issue and so does the lack …

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