Yuzvendra Chahal (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Fresh off one of the standout performances of IPL 2025, Punjab Kings leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal showed his cheeky side on social media, taking a playful dig at teammate Nehal Wadhera by calling him a “mistri spinner”, which was a humorous twist on the term mystery spinner. The nickname came…
KKR batters Sunil Narine and Narich Nortje failed the ‘gauge test’ during their match against Punjab Kings. (Screengrabs) The BCCI’s decision to carry out on-field inspections of players’ bats has become a major talking point in IPL-2025 since Sunday, when bat checks were conducted on the field of play during the Rajasthan Royals (RR) vs…
<p>Yuzvendra Chahal <br></p> NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings (PBKS) spinner Yuzvendra Chahal equalled Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) legend Sunil Narine‘s record for most four-wicket hauls in Indian Premier League (IPL) history during their match at Mullanpur on Tuesday. Chahal’s spectacular spell of 4/28 helped Punjab Kings secure a 16-run victory over KKR by defending a low…
MS Dhoni (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: MS Dhoni‘s DRS calls are usually spot on, but in a rare moment of controversy, the CSK skipper was given out in a decision that left fans stunned and furious. The incident occurred in the 16th over of Chennai Super Kings‘ innings against Kolkata Knight Riders, when Dhoni was…
Sunil Narine silences MS Dhoni (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: On a night MS Dhoni resumed the captaincy mantle for Chennai Super Kings (CSK), it was Kolkata Knight Riders‘ Sunil Narine who stole the spotlight with a stunning all-round performance that silenced the Chepauk faithful on Friday. The Ajinkya Rahane-led side, chasing a modest 104, romped…
NEW DELHI: Young spinner Digvesh Singh Rathi is making waves in IPL 2025 for two standout reasons — his impressive bowling performances and a unique action that mirrors mystery spinner Sunil Narine. Rathi delivered a composed and effective spell during Lucknow Super Giants‘ 12-run win over Mumbai Indians. His figures of 1/21 in the high-scoring…
NEW DELHI: Around five years back, the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) organised open nets for its Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) probables at a Delhi University (DU) college ground. Among the hundreds who had assembled was a young Digvesh Singh Rathi who got a chance to bowl after observing action from the sidelines.The…
NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians‘ debutant pacer Ashwani Kumar announced his arrival in style, delivering a sensational 4/24 on his IPL debut to decimate Kolkata Knight Riders’ batting lineup. His heroics paved the way for Mumbai Indians’ emphatic eight-wicket victory at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.The 23-year-old left-arm pacer from Jhanjeri, near Chandigarh, carved his name…
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) head coach Chandrakant Pandit expressed confidence ahead of their upcoming IPL 2025 clash against Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Wankhede Stadium on Monday. KKR will enter the contest on the back of a dominant eight-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati, while Mumbai Indians are still searching for their first victory…
Kolkata: Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) Andre Russell and Sunil Narine (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have received a boost ahead of their clash against Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Wankhede Stadium on Monday. Head coach Chandrakant Pandit has confirmed that all-rounder Sunil Narine, who missed KKR’s previous match against Rajasthan…
