BCCI announces central contracts for women’s team; Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana in Grade A | Cricket News

Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India women’s team captain Harmanpreet Kaur, vice-captain Smriti Mandhana, and all-rounder Deepti Sharma have been retained in Grade A, the highest tier of central contracts offered by the BCCI.Pacer Renuka Thakur, all-rounder Jemimah Rodrigues, wicketkeeper Richa Ghosh, and opener Shafali Verma have secured their spots in…

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IPL 2025: Why KL Rahul is not playing Delhi Capitals’ opening match vs Lucknow Super Giants | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: The much-anticipated debut of KL Rahul for his new franchise turned into disappointment for fans as he was absent from Delhi Capitals’ playing XI in their opening IPL 2025 match against Lucknow Super Giants at the ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Monday.Delhi Capitals skipper Axar Patel won the toss and opted to field…

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IPL 2025: ‘Batting first, batting first’: Rishabh Pant teases Axar Patel as Delhi Capitals opt to bowl against Lucknow Super Giants – Watch | Cricket News

Axar Patel and Rishabh Pant (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: The camaraderie between former Delhi Capitals teammates Axar Patel and Rishabh Pant was on full display during the toss of their Indian Premier League 2025 season opener at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Monday. The duo, now leading different franchises, shared a light-hearted…

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Navjot Singh Sidhu hails MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli as ‘institutions’ of cricket, not just icons | Cricket News

File Pic: MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli Former India opener Navjot Singh Sidhu, speaking as a JioStar expert during the ongoing IPL, showered high praise on MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli, calling them not just cricket icons but “institutions” in their own right. During a media interaction, Sidhu discussed their legendary status, leadership qualities and…

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IPL 2025, DC vs LSG Highlights: Incredible Ashutosh Sharma snatches win for Delhi Capitals from the jaws of defeat | Cricket News

Ashutosh Sharma (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Ashutosh Sharma stood firm, kept his composure, and unleashed his batting firepower when it mattered the most, guiding Delhi Capitals to a thrilling last-over victory against Lucknow Super Giants in their IPL 2025 opener at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam.The young batter roared in…

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‘We are not sure who opens yet’: Punjab Kings coach ahead of IPL 2025 opener vs Gujarat Titans | Cricket News

Punjab Kings’ captain Shreyas Iyer and head coach Ricky Ponting during a training session. (PTI Photo) As the Punjab Kings gear up for their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 opener against Gujarat Titans on Tuesday at the Narendra Modi Stadium, uncertainty looms over the team’s opening combination. Despite an intense preparation camp and a strong…

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DC Vs LSG IPL 2025: 6 6 6 6 4 – Nicholas Pooran smashes 28 runs in an over against Delhi Capitals | Cricket News

Nicholas Pooran (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Lucknow Super Giants’ batter Nicholas Pooran was in a destructive mood as he unleashed a breathtaking onslaught against Delhi Capitals in their Indian Premier League 2025 season opener at the ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Monday. Pooran, known for his clean hitting, smashed seven towering sixes and six boundaries…

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IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians head to Jamnagar for team bonding activities before Gujarat Titans clash | Cricket News

Mumbai Indians cricketers during the IPL match against Chennai Super Kings. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians lost their opening match of the Indian Premier League 2025 against Chennai Super Kings at Chepauk on Sunday and the side left for Ahmedabad the next morning. With their next fixture against Gujarat Titans still a few days…

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‘I won’t play for myself in any scenario’: Tinu Yohanan recalls Sanju Samson’s selflessness | Cricket News

Mumbai Indians (MI) batter Rohit Sharma is hailed by fans and experts for his selflessness and desire to put the team ahead of personal milestones. Another Indian cricketer who adopts the same attitude in all aspects of the game is none other than Rajasthan Royals (RR) captain Sanju Samson, as evident from an anecdote shared…

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