Skippers Axar Patel and Ajinkya Rahane suffered injuries during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 match between Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday. Axar injured his hand while fielding at midwicket in the 18th over and left the field. However, he returned to bat and scored a brisk … Read more
Damian Lillard has a torn left Achilles tendon, confirming the Milwaukee Bucks’ worst fears after the seven-time all-NBA guard was helped off the court on Sunday night. The Bucks announced the severity of Lillard’s injury after he had an MRI on Monday. The injury knocks Lillard out for the rest of the postseason and could … Read more
At the half-way mark of the IPL encounter at the Sawai Mansigh Stadium on Monday night, B. Sai Sudharsan may have felt he had done his bit. He had claimed back the orange cap from Virat Kohli, played another fine innings, and put on another big opening-wicket stand with his captain Shubman Gill. Gujarat Titans, … Read more
Not since Sachin Tendulkar smashed Abdul Qadir for four sixes in an over in an exhibition match against Pakistan, back in 1989, has many teenaged batters caused as much excitement as Vaibhav Suryanvanshi did on a manic Monday night here at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium. There may never be another Tendulkar again, and one innings … Read more
Rajasthan Royals opener Vaibhav Suryavanshi stamped his name into the history books of the Indian Premier League after he became the youngest-ever batter to score a T20 century. The 14-year-old also became the second-fastest batter overall and the fastest Indian to score a ton in the league after smacked a 35-ball century against Gujarat Titans. … Read more
Gautam Gambhir was widely credited as the team mentor for his role in Kolkata Knight Riders’ march to the IPL title in 2024. It was on the back of this success that Gambhir was given the job of coaching India last July. With the 43-year-old having to part ways with KKR as a result, pacer … Read more
Before Sunday, Krunal Pandya had batted in just four of nine matches for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL) and scored 24 runs off 28 balls. He made up for his lack of runs and batting opportunities in the earlier matches by coming to the fore against Delhi Capitals at the … Read more
In a huge blow to the Punjab Kings’ bowling attack, Lockie Ferguson is highly unlikely to play for the rest of the IPL 2025. Ferguson hobbled off the field after pulling the side of his left leg while bowling during Punjab’s away game against Sunrisers Hyderabad and is indefinitely out, the team’s assistant coach … Read more
Punjab Kings’ all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has been fined 25 per cent of his match fee and handed one demerit point for breaching IPL Code of Conduct during the match against Chennai Super Kings here. The 36-year-old Maxwell has admitted to the Level 1 offence under article 2.2 which relates to abuse of fixtures and fittings … Read more
Chennai Super Kings rarely enters an Indian Premier League (IPL) contest at home as the underdog, especially against a team it has dominated for 15 years. But an unprecedented 50-run defeat in Chennai against bitter rival Royal Challengers Bengaluru last week attests this isn’t just any other season. What could add further intrigue to the … Read more