Mumbai: In-form batter Shreyas Iyer is set to regain his BCCI central contract when the top brass of the Indian cricket board announces the full list of retained players for the 2024-25 season sometime this week. It’s learnt that the BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia will meet India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir, currently vacationing in France…
Vyshak Vijaykumar (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: It was the 13th over of the game, and Punjab Kings’ pacer Arshdeep Singh was back into the attack. Having conceded just seven runs in his previous two overs, he started his third over on a high, dismissing Gujarat Titans’ Sai Sudharsan. However, the over eventually went for…
NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings’ captain Shreyas Iyer may have missed out on his maiden IPL century, but his selfless approach in the season opener against Gujarat Titans has won hearts. While Iyer’s unbeaten 97 off just 42 balls powered PBKS to a commanding 243/5, it was his decision to prioritise the team’s success over personal…
Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni are facing criticism after Shreyas Iyer’s selfless act (Agency Photos) NEW DELHI: Skipper Shreyas Iyer’s selfless approach during Punjab Kings’ IPL 2025 season opener has sparked a heated debate, drawing comparisons to past instances involving Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni. While Iyer sacrificed a personal milestone for the team’s success, old…
Shreyas Iyer (Photo: IPL video grab) Punjab Kings‘ new skipper Shreyas Iyer needed just three runs to reach his century in the team’s campaign-opener in IPL 2025 on Wednesday against Gujarat Titans, but Shashank Singh was hitting the ball like a dream, smashing five fours in the last over bowled by Mohammed Siraj. As a…
Shashank Singh, left, and Shreyas Iyer (Photo Credit: BCCI) To say that Shreyas Iyer has rediscovered himself will be an understatement, considering his recent stints with the bat, especially in white-ball cricket. Besides the runs he continues to score, it’s the ease of batting that has stood out in his knocks of late. Beginning his…
Google CEO Sundar Pichai recently replied to an X user’s post, questioning why cricketer Washington Sundar was benched during the latest IPL match. Sundar, part of the Gujarat Titans, was left out of the playing XI alongside Glenn Phillips, sparking confusion among fans. An X user, Pushkar voiced his frustration on the platform, writing “How…
Shreyas Iyer (Photo: @PunjabKingsIPL on X) AHMEDABAD: In a battle of ‘Impact Players,’ Punjab Kings’ Vijaykumar Vyshak bowled two tight overs, denying Gujarat Titans’ Sherfane Rutherford the ideal length to extend his arms, while left-arm pacer Marco Jansen dismissed Jos Buttler (54 off 33 balls) in the 18th over to derail Titans’ spirited chase of…
Shreyas Iyer (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Shreyas Iyer’s captaincy stint with Punjab Kings began in the perfect fashion, as he led his team to a thrilling 11-run victory over Gujarat Titans in their IPL 2025 clash at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. His commanding unbeaten 97 with the bat and astute leadership helped Punjab…
Punjab Kings’ batter Shreyas Iyer celebrates with teammate Marcus Stoinis after his half century. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Big scores have been the trend in the Indian Premier League 2025, and Punjab Kings (PBKS) continued that pattern by registering the highest-ever T20 total at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The visitors posted a staggering…
