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Image credit: Punjab Kings NEW DELHI: The Punjab Kings dugout was filled with raw emotion on Tuesday evening as 24-year-old Priyansh Arya lit up the Mullanpur stadium with a breathtaking century against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in IPL 2025. Yet, it was team co-owner Preity Zinta’s jubilant reaction that truly stole the spotlight—she jumped in…

MS Dhoni (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings snapped their five-match losing streak, and true to form, it was captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, ably supported by Shivam Dube’s resilient knock, who delivered a Player of the Match performance to guide CSK to a five-wicket win.The victory marked only CSK’s second of the IPL 2025…

Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer and others during a practice session. (PTI Photo) Punjab Kings (PBKS) will be looking to bounce back from a morale-sapping defeat when they take on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Mullanpur on Tuesday. PBKS were left stunned in their previous outing as Abhishek Sharma’s 141 off 55 balls overshadowed their…

MS Dhoni (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India skipper MS Dhoni produced a vintage finishing act, smashing an unbeaten 26 to guide Chennai Super Kings to a five-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL on Monday. The win ended CSK’s run of five consecutive defeats, with Dhoni and Shivam Dube (43*) stitching an…

Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians’ much-needed 12-run win over table-toppers Delhi Capitals in IPL 2025 has stirred a debate beyond the boundary ropes, with former India cricketers Sanjay Manjrekar and Sanjay Bangar locking horns on live television over who deserves credit for the tactical turnaround.After Mumbai secured only their second win…

Shivam Dube, Avesh Khan and MS Dhoni after the match. (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings snapped their five-match losing streak in the Indian Premier League 2025 with a much-needed five-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana Stadium on Monday. Despite the morale-boosting result, CSK remain at the bottom of the…

Lockie Ferguson (Pic credit: IPL) Punjab Kings have been dealt a major blow mid-season with fast bowler Lockie Ferguson unlikely to return for the remainder of IPL 2025. PBKS fast bowling coach James Hopes confirmed on Sunday that the Kiwi speedster is out “indefinitely” after suffering a serious injury during the clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad.“Ferguson…

KL Rahul with the fans. (Video grab) NEW DELHI: Despite a rare failure with the bat during Delhi Capitals’ 12-run loss to Mumbai Indians, KL Rahul won hearts with a touching post-match gesture that quickly went viral.The star DC batter, who managed just 15 runs in the high-scoring clash at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday,…

NEW DELHI: In a significant mid-season change, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have signed Mumbai’s rising star Ayush Mhatre as an injury replacement for Ruturaj Gaikwad, who has been ruled out of the remainder of IPL 2025 due to an elbow injury.The development was first reported by TimesofIndia.com on Sunday night, with the IPL officially confirming…