The decision to field first after winning the toss at Chepauk initially seemed to backfire for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) as Phil Salt took on the bowlers in the first four overs. However, the introduction of Noor Ahmad soon brought the first breakthrough, followed by a stunning catch from Ruturaj Gaikwad to dismiss Devdutt Padikkal […]

Hoping to break their losing streak at Chepauk, RCB’s toss luck took a turn as the Rajat Patidar-led team, who had opted to field first, was sent in to bat. As in their previous match, Phil Salt and Virat Kohli walked out to set a challenging total, with fans passionately supporting their sides. The action […]

Kolkata Knight Riders made the most of their decision to bowl first at Barsapara Stadium on Wednesday, picking up wickets at regular intervals to limit Rajasthan Royals to a modest total of 151/9. Varun Chakaravarthy was the standout bowler, as usual, with impressive figures of 2/17, but he was well-supported by Moeen Ali, Harshit Rana, […]

Rajasthan Royals fell prey to the notorious Kolkata Knight Riders spin attack in their first home match of the season at Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati. After a solid start of 33/0 in 3.5 overs, their innings rapidly spiraled to a dreadful 82/5 by the 11th over. While it wasn’t entirely unexpected given Kolkata’s usual dominance […]

In their first home game of the season at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Shubman Gill chose to field first. The bowlers conceded 73 runs in the powerplay, claiming just one wicket—Prabhsimran Singh. Shreyas Iyer, who was steering the innings with authority, struggled to find consistent support from the other end, while the Titans’ […]

Winning the toss in their season opener, Gill chose to field first, factoring in the dew conditions. However, opening bowlers Mohammed Siraj and Kagiso Rabada couldn’t execute their plans effectively, despite dismissing Prabhsimran Singh during a 73-run powerplay. With the hosts in need of a breakthrough, Gill made a costly decision during the first half […]

It wasn’t the debut Rishabh Pant had hoped for in Vizag on Monday. In his first match for Lucknow Super Giants, where he took on the captaincy, Pant was dismissed for a six-ball duck and made a couple of errors in his captaincy. However, it was a costly wicketkeeping blunder that became the focal point […]

Lucknow Super Giants set a formidable target for Delhi Capitals in the season opener between the two teams in Vishakhapatnam on Monday, thanks to blistering 70s from Mitchell Marsh and Nicholas Pooran. When Pooran was dismissed in the 15th over after a fiery 30-ball knock, the visitors were in a commanding position at 169/4, with […]

Mitchell Marsh made a stunning start to IPL 2025, smashing his very first ball of the campaign for a six and continuing his explosive run to bring up a 21-ball half-century. This came after Delhi Capitals won the toss and chose to field, asking Lucknow Super Giants to bat first in the season opener between […]

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) kicked off their IPL 2025 campaign with a dominant four-wicket win over Mumbai Indians (MI) at Chepauk on Sunday. Chasing a modest target of 156, CSK’s chase was powered by an unbeaten 65 from Rachin Ravindra and a fiery 53 from skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad, sealing the victory in 19.1 overs. Mumbai […]