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MS Dhoni (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings head coach Stephen Fleming has brushed aside retirement speculation surrounding MS Dhoni, stating that it’s not his role to end the legendary cricketer’s IPL career. The chatter gained momentum after Dhoni’s parents were spotted at the MA Chidambaram Stadium during CSK’s 25-run defeat to Delhi…

Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad and coach Stephen Fleming (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) head coach Stephen Fleming has responded sharply to criticism directed at his team on Ravichandran Ashwin’s YouTube channel after their defeat to Delhi Capitals (DC) on Saturday. In a post-match press conference, Fleming appeared surprised when asked…

Chennai Super Kings’ MS Dhoni and Vijay Shankar (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings‘ lack of urgency in a tricky chase cost them dearly as they slumped to a 25-run defeat against Delhi Capitals in their Indian Premier League 2025 clash at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Saturday.Chasing 184, CSK were reeling at 74/5…

Delhi Capitals batter KL Rahul plays a shot in Chennai. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: KL Rahul played a sublime knock under pressure to steer Delhi Capitals to their third straight victory in the Indian Premier League 2025, defeating Chennai Super Kings by 25 runs at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Saturday. With this win, DC…

NEW DELHI: Around five years back, the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) organised open nets for its Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) probables at a Delhi University (DU) college ground. Among the hundreds who had assembled was a young Digvesh Singh Rathi who got a chance to bowl after observing action from the sidelines.The…

PBKS vs RR Live Score, IPL 2025: Table-toppers Punjab Kings will look to continue their winning momentum when they take on a struggling Rajasthan Royals outfit in Match 18 of IPL 2025 at their home ground on Saturday evening. PBKS, led by an in-form Shreyas Iyer, have made a strong start to the season with…

Khushdil Shah incident after PAK vs NZ 3rd ODI (Photo Credit: X) NEW DELHI: Tensions boiled over after Pakistan’s crushing 3-0 ODI series loss to New Zealand, as all-rounder Khushdil Shah was involved in a heated exchange with two Afghan spectators at Bay Oval on Saturday. The confrontation unfolded shortly after the match concluded, adding…

Bizarre floodlight failure halts Pakistan vs New Zealand 3rd ODI (screengrabs) NEW DELHI: The final ODI between Pakistan and New Zealand on Saturday took an unexpected twist during the 39th over of Pakistan’s innings when the floodlights at Bay Oval suddenly went out mid-delivery, leaving the players, umpires, and fans stunned. As Jacob Duffy steamed…

Mohammad Rizwan (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: After a humbling 3-0 ODI series defeat to New Zealand, Pakistan’s white-ball skipper Mohammad Rizwan reflected on the loss with a clear message: the past is behind us — now it’s time to look ahead to the Pakistan Super League (PSL). “After Champions Trophy and this series, we’ll leave…

CSK vs DC Live Score: SQUADS! Chennai Super Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), MS Dhoni (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, Matheesha Pathirana, Noor Ahmad, Ravichandran Ashwin, Devon Conway, Syed Khaleel Ahmed, Rachin Ravindra, Rahul Tripathi, Vijay Shankar, Sam Curran, Shaik Rashid, Anshul Kamboj, Mukesh Choudhary, Deepak Hooda, Gurjanpreet Singh, Nathan Ellis, Jamie Overton, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Ramakrishnan…