Pakistani players during ICC Champions Trophy 2025 (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Pakistan cricketer Saud Shakeel took a subtle dig at the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) during a recent interview, making a sarcastic remark about the board’s instability in appointing a permanent head coach. Shakeel humorously stated, “If I become the PCB Chairman, the first thing…
Rishabh Pant (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s dynamic wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant is enduring a tough phase in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, following a stellar comeback last season. After recovering from a life-threatening car crash, Pant made a remarkable return in IPL 2024, scoring over 400 runs and then playing a key role…
Mohammed Siraj (BCCI/IPL Photo) Mohammed Siraj returned to form for Gujarat Titans with a match-winning spell against his former team Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Wednesday and was hailed for his effort and attitude by former players.His spell of 3 for 19 restricted RCB to 169 for 8 and…
MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, and Rohit Sharma (Agency Photos) NEW DELHI: Sunrisers Hyderabad all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has opened up about the qualities he admires most from Indian cricket legends MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, and Rohit Sharma. The 21-year-old, who has gained valuable international experience after playing in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy earlier this year, spoke…
Suryakumar Yadav with his wife Devisha Shetty at Ram Temple in Ayodhya. (Suryakumar Yadav | Instagram) Suryakumar Yadav and other Mumbai Indians cricketers on Thursday visited Ayodhya Ram Mandir for blessings ahead of their crucial Indian Premier League clash against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium…
Gujarat Titans’ Mohammed Siraj celebrates after taking the wicket of RCB’s Devdutt Padikkal. (PTI) Former India opener Virender Sehwag has criticised Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for letting Mohammed Siraj go and also made a scathing attack on former captains Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis for not utilising the bowler effectively during the powerplay, where…
Sai Sudharsan (Photo Source: X) Sai Sudharsan continued his good batting form for Gujarat Titans (GT) in their win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Wednesday, where the 23-year-old opening batter once again showed his pedigree. Chasing RCB’s 169 for 8, Sudharsan scored 49 off 36 balls and added 75 runs for the second wicket…
Yashasvi Jaiswal (Reuters Photo) MUMBAI: India’s Test opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has left the cricket fraternity stunned with his decision to switch from domestic powerhouse Mumbai to Ranji Trophy minnows Goa. The 23-year-old will lead Goa in the 2025-26 season. Jaiswal sent an email to Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Wednesday requesting a no-objection certificate (NOC)…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowls a delivery against Gujarat Titans during an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 cricket match at M Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru. (PTI) Bhuvneshwar Kumar made history by becoming the joint-highest wicket-taker among pace bowlers in the Indian Premier League during Royal Challengers Bengaluru‘s match against Gujarat Titans in IPL 2025….
LSG mentor Zaheer Khan inspecting the pitch (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The absence of any discernible ‘home advantage’ has become a talking point in the early stages of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season. Barely two weeks in, there is growing discontent among franchises over local curators not preparing pitches according to the host team’s…