Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc is comfortable with his decision to leave the Indian Premier League (IPL) following the India-Pakistan clashes last month regardless of any repercussions, the 35-year-old said. The IPL was suspended on May 9 in the wake of hostilities between the two. It resumed on May 17 after the nuclear-armed neighbours agreed … Read more
It was a night to savour for 21-year-old Sameer Rizvi. His maiden IPL half-century helped Delhi Capitals sign off from IPL 2025 with a successful chase of 206 against Punjab Kings on Saturday. The Uttar Pradesh batter walked in with his team behind the eight ball – three wickets down with 93 on the board … Read more
Rajasthan Royals’ batting succumbed under pressure while pursuing 220 runs against Punjab Kings, stumbling in a run chase for the fifth time in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, but head coach Rahul Dravid felt the bowlers shared the burden of the side’s wretched run this season. “It’s been one of those seasons where we always … Read more
After the BCCI suspended the Indian Premier League in view of the heightened tensions between India and Pakistan, cricket fans who had assembled for Friday’s Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Lucknow Super Giants clash at the Ekana Stadium here were left a disappointed lot. Though all fans whom Sportstar spoke to were in agreement with the … Read more
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 has been suspended for a week following heightened military tensions between India and Pakistan. “The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to suspend the remainder of the ongoing TATA IPL 2025 with immediate effect for one week. Further updates regarding the new schedule and venues … Read more
IPL 2025: Punjab Kings Shift to Dharamsala, Host LSG in Crucial Playoff Clash Punjab Kings should be looking to make the most out of the home advantage, with the league in its business end. They are very much in the race for the Playoffs, having won six of their 10 games.
Sanju Samson’s injury status will be assessed on a daily basis, Rajasthan Royals (RR) head coach Rahul Dravid said here on Wednesday. Samson, who suffered an injury against Delhi Capitals last week, will not feature in RR’s outing against Royal Challengers Bengaluru here on Thursday. Riyan Parag will continue as the RR captain. “Sanju … Read more
DC: Axar Patel (c), KL Rahul, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Karun Nair, Abhishek Porel, Tristian Stubbs, Kuldeep Yadav, T Natarajan, Mitchell Starc, Sameer Rizvi, Ashutosh Sharma, Mohit Sharma, Faf du Plessis, Mukesh Kumar, Darshan Nalkande, Vipraj Nigam, Dushmanta Chameera, Donovan Ferreira, Ajay Mandal, Manvanth Kumar, Tripurana Vijay, Madhav Tiwari. SRH: Pat Cummins (c), Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, … Read more
The 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League will be a marquee event for JioStar, formed through the merger of Disney’s Star India and Reliance’s Viacom18. And, with the new entity now having both the television and digital rights for the tournament, it aims to ‘engage’ with more than a hundred crore viewers. “Our ambition around … Read more
The much-anticipated opening match of IPL 2025 between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at Eden Gardens is under serious threat of being affected by heavy rainfall. Key Updates: IMD Warning: Thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds expected over Kolkata on March 21 and 22. Match at Risk: The KKR vs RCB IPL … Read more