Punjab Kings’ head coach Ricky Ponting and captain Shreyas Iyer (Photo Source: X) NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings will kick off their IPL 2025 campaign against Gujarat Titans on Tuesday, with Shreyas Iyer leading the charge in his first match as captain. The franchise, still searching for its elusive maiden title after 18 years, hopes Iyer’s…
Ishan Kishan (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Ishan Kishan was in beast mode on Sunday, lighting up the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad with a blistering 106* off just 47 balls. His explosive knock powered Sunrisers Hyderabad to a commanding 44-run victory over Rajasthan Royals.However, Kishan’s journey to this moment is even more compelling than…
L-R: Vignesh Puthur bows down to touch Nita Ambani’s feet; and the bowler celebrates with Suryakumar Yadav. (Video grab/PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: In a touching moment that won hearts, young left-arm wrist spinner Vignesh Puthur bowed down to touch Nita Ambani‘s feet after receiving the ‘Best Bowler’ award from the Mumbai Indians (MI) franchise owner….
Mumbai Indians’ Vignesh Puthur celebrates after taking the wicket of Chennai Super Kings’ Shivam Dube during IPL 2025. (PTI) TimesofIndia.com in Chennai: Four players made their Indian Premier League debut in the Chennai Super Kings vs Mumbai Indians clash at Chepauk on Sunday but it was the little-known Vignesh Puthur who made a splash in…
MS Dhoni walked out to bat against Mumbai Indians in IPL 2025 but wasn’t able to add to the winning cause. MS Dhoni has clarified that he is not making decisions behind the scenes for Chennai Super Kings after handing over captaincy to Ruturaj Gaikwad. Instead, he is focusing on adapting his batting style to…
Jofra Archer went for 76 runs against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the most expensive spell in IPL history. Former Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh faced criticism for making a racially insensitive comment about England fast bowler Jofra Archer during an IPL 2025 match between Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad.The incident occurred in the 18th over of the…
Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Ishan Kishan celebrates his century during the match against Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. (ANI) Hyderabad: Ishan Kishan made a sensational debut for his new team on Sunday. A stunning maiden, unbeaten 106 (47b, 11×4, 6×6) by the southpaw set up last…
Chennai Super Kings’ Noor Ahmad celebrates with teammate after taking a wicket. (PTI Photo) Chennai: There were a few raised eyebrows when Chennai Super Kings decided to shell out Rs 10 crore for Noor Ahmad at the IPL mega auction. But in their very first game on Sunday at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, the Afghan…
Mumbai Indians batter Suryakumar Yadav. (Photo: X/MI) TimesofIndia.com in Chennai: Suryakumar Yadav was all relaxed, had a nice laugh when MS Dhoni was referred to as an “uncapped player” and looked upbeat for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). This edition carries an additional layer of significance for Surya who hasn’t had…
Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma (Photo Credit: BCCI/IPL) Hyderabad: Sunrisers Hyderabad took the IPL by storm last year with their ultra-aggressive batting lineup. The unit, led by Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma, with Heinrich Klaasen and Nitish Reddy in the mix, set new benchmarks — they scored the league’s highest total (287/3 vs RCB), notched…
