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Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Josh Hazlewood during a practice session ahead of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Delhi Capitals at M Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru, Karnataka. (PTI Photo) Rajat Patidar-led Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will lock horns against Axar Patel’s Delhi Capitals (DC) in Match No 24 of the Indian…

Dinesh Karthik, left, and Jitesh Sharma (Photo Credit: RCB on X) BENGALURU: Coming in at No. 6 in the 16th over against Mumbai Indians on Monday, Jitesh Sharma got going against Trent Boult following up a boundary with a maximum. In fact, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) wicketkeeper-bat scored 24 off eight Boult deliveries. He…

Punjab Kings’ Priyansh Arya (PTI Photo) Priyansh Arya‘s fearless century lit up Mullanpur on Tuesday as the 24-year-old opener hammered the joint fourth-fastest hundred in IPL history, powering Punjab Kings to a crucial 18-run win over Chennai Super Kings. But more than the fireworks, it was his attitude that drew the loudest applause — from…

Gujarat Titans’ players celebrate the wicket of Rajasthan Royals’ Shimron Hetmyer. (PTI Photo) Sai Sudharsan’s elegant 82 off 53 balls and a disciplined bowling performance powered Gujarat Titans to a thumping 58-run win over Rajasthan Royals at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Wednesday, taking GT to the top of the IPL 2025 points table.Electing to…

CSK’s Devon Conway was retired out against Punjab Kings. (AP Photo) During the IPL 2025 clash between Punjab Kings and Chennai Super Kings on Tuesday, CSK made a tactical decision to retire out opener Devon Conway.Also See: RR vs GT Live Score, IPL 2025Batting on 69 off 49 balls, Conway left the crease in the…

From left to right: Suryakumar Yadav, Rohit Sharma, Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, ICC chairman Jay Shah, Hardik Pandya. International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman Jay Shah met His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, during the Dubai-India Business Forum held in Mumbai. The high-profile meeting marked…

Devon Conway and Tilak Varma NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif has questioned the growing trend of the ‘retired out’ tactic in the Indian Premier League, calling it more an act of frustration than strategy. His comments came after Chennai Super Kings retired out opener Devon Conway during their clash against Punjab Kings in…

Preity Zinta spotted with new Punjab Kings (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: A heartwarming post-match clip featuring Punjab Kings co-owner Preity Zinta and rising star Priyansh Arya is taking social media by storm. Captured shortly after PBKS’s thrilling win over Chennai Super Kings, the video shows Zinta congratulating Arya for his unforgettable century — a moment that…

Riyan Parag with on-filed umpire. (X Photo) NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals‘ Riyan Parag found himself at the centre of controversy during their Indian Premier League 2025 clash against Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Wednesday, after a disputed dismissal saw him exchanging words with the on-field umpire.Chasing a daunting 218-run target, Rajasthan were…

Sai Sudharsan (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Gujarat Titans delivered a comprehensive performance on Wednesday to defeat Rajasthan Royals by 58 runs in the 23rd match of IPL 2025 at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. The victory was set up by a commanding batting display, headlined by a mature and stylish innings from Sai Sudharsan, who…