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June 19, 2025 10:21 AM

Captain Gill to bat at number four as India look to fill Kohli void

India's new test captain Shubman Gill will drop down one spot in the order to take Virat Kohli's old position at number four, vice skipper Rishabh Pant said on Wednesday ahead of their series opener against England. Kohli, who scored 9,230 runs in ...

June 4, 2025 4:13 PM

IPL 2025: RCB to celebrate maiden title with CM meet, open-top bus parade and festivities at Chinnaswamy

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are all set for a grand celebration after clinching their first-ever IPL title following a thrilling six-run victory over Punjab Kings in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. The team is scheduled to arrive at Bengaluru’s HAL ai...

May 29, 2025 3:01 PM

IPL 2025 Playoffs: Punjab, Bengaluru face off in Qualifier 1 for maiden title push

Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru will meet in Qualifier 1 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Thursday in Mullanpur, with both franchises aiming to reach their first-ever IPL final. Punjab return to the playoffs for the first time sinc...

November 25, 2024 3:56 PM

Australia ‘well off the mark’, says Cummins after Perth drubbing

Australia were well off the pace in Perth and have plenty to work on before the second test in Adelaide, captain Pat Cummins said after a 295-run thumping by India in the first test on Monday. Man-of-the-match Jasprit Bumrah, captaining in place of ...

April 7, 2024 9:50 AM

Buttler ton trumps Kohli hundred as RR win 4th game on trot

Virat Kohli's eight IPL ton went in vain as Jos Buttler's thunderous hundred lit up the Sawai Mansingh Stadium to power Rajasthan Royals (RR) to 6-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Saturday. Buttler's century in his landmark 1...

April 7, 2024 1:34 PM

This day, that year: Sri Lanka’s strategic brilliance in the 2014 World T20 final

By: Aditya Ahuja A team total of 130 runs in a T20 game is not unusual, but picture a scenario where a team manages just 130 with six wickets still intact. That is precisely what transpired at the Sher-e-Bangla stadium in Mirpur, a decade ago. Le...

March 22, 2024 4:18 PM

IPL 2024: Chennai’s post-Dhoni era begins, RCB return in new colour

By: Aditya Ahuja The 17th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to launch with the marquee clash between the defending champions, Chennai Super Kings (CSK), and the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Che...

February 8, 2024 9:05 AM

Virat Kohli to remain absent from India’s squad for 3rd and 4th England Tests

India's batting talisman Virat Kohli is set to miss the third and fourth Test against England in Rajkot and Ranchi, according to a report. The former Indian skipper also stays doubtful for the final match of the series against England in Dharamshala...

January 23, 2024 9:12 AM

Virat Kohli withdraws from first two Tests against England due to personal reasons

By: Aditya Ahuja In a surprising announcement on Monday, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) revealed that Indian batting maestro Virat Kohli has opted to withdraw from the first two Tests against England, citing personal reasons. Th...

January 3, 2024 10:56 PM

2nd Test: South Africa’s 55 all-out overshadowed by India’s 6-wicket debacle

By: Aditya Ahuja South Africa getting all out for 55 seemed like the most shocking event of the day or even the series. However, it ended up becoming a footnote after India's innings fell apart within just 11 balls during the third session of the o...