‘Game is not over until Ashutosh is batting’: Delhi Capitals mentor Kevin Pietersen hails the match-winner | Cricket News – The Times of India

Kevin Pietersen with Ashutosh Sharma (Video grab) NEW DELHI: Ashutosh Sharma is the toast of the Indian Premier League 2025 season after his stunning 66 not out off 31 balls snatched victory for Delhi Capitals from the jaws of defeat against Lucknow Super Giants in Visakhapatnam.After the match, DC mentor and former England captain Kevin…

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‘Single le raha tha, chauka maar gaya’: Rishabh Pant and Axar Patel tease Kuldeep Yadav after DC’s thrilling win against LSG – Watch | Cricket News – The Times of India

Axar Patel, Rishabh Pant and Kuldeep Yadav (Video Grab) NEW DELHI: They are India teammates, and they were teammates last season at Delhi Capitals too. After DC registered a thrilling one-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants in their Indian Premier League 2025 season opener in Visakhapatnam, the trio — DC skipper Axar Patel, DC spinner…

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

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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‘You don’t have to compete with Sanju Samson’: Aakash Chopra feels IPL is a big chance for Rishabh Pant to return to India’s T20I side | Cricket News – The Times of India

Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra believes that the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) could be a turning point for Rishabh Pant as he eyes a comeback to India’s T20I squad. Pant, who has been out of the national T20 setup, now has a golden opportunity to prove his…

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‘I might not have another Australia tour in me’: Virat Kohli opens up about his post-retirement plans | Cricket News – The Times of India

Virat Kohli (Pic credit: RCB) NEW DELHI: Star Indian batter Virat Kohli dropped a major hint about his cricketing future on Saturday, admitting that he “might not have another Australia tour in him.” Kohli made the candid revelation while speaking at the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) Innovation Lab after arriving in Bengaluru ahead of the…

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Harry Brook faces two-year IPL ban after withdrawing from 2025 season | Cricket News – The Times of India

England batter Harry Brook faces a two-season ban from the Indian Premier League after withdrawing from the 2025 edition at the last minute. This marks his second consecutive season of withdrawal from the tournament.As per a PTI report, BCCI official confirmed the implementation of an existing rule, stating the ban would cover the 2025 and…

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Virat Kohli doesn’t need a captaincy title to lead: Mo Bobat | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Indian Premier League (IPL) team Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Thursday named Rajat Patidar as captain for the 2025 edition starting March 21.Patidar has the experience of leading Madhya Pradesh in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (T20) and Vijay Hazare Trophy (ODI) and was among RCB’s retained players before last year’s mega auction.The…

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‘No rule more unfair for a player than…’: Ravichandran Ashwin strongly opposes reintroduction of this IPL auction rule | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has voiced strong criticism against the Right to Match (RTM) rule ahead of its potential reinstatement in the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is considering bringing back the RTM rule as they prepare for the IPL 2025 auction later…

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