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IPL PIX: Prasidh, Sudharsan shine as Titans sink MI

IPL PIX: Prasidh, Sudharsan shine as Titans sink MI

Rediff.com30 Mar 2025

Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna's excellent spell with the ball and Sai Sudharsan's fluent fifty inspired Gujarat Titans to a convincing 36-run victory against Mumbai Indians.

'It's not fair on bowlers': Shardul slams IPL pitches

'It's not fair on bowlers': Shardul slams IPL pitches

Rediff.com28 Mar 2025

Shardul Thakur, who starred in Lucknow Super Giants' victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL, called for fair pitches in the tournament to provide balance between bat and ball

Virat Kohli shuns spotlight; targets IPL glory with RCB

Virat Kohli shuns spotlight; targets IPL glory with RCB

Rediff.com16 May 2025

Retirement from Test cricket has not taken the competitive edge out of Virat Kohli and the star batter is ambitiously focusing on what he can achieve with RCB in IPL 2025.

Rashid Khan: Precision, not predictability, is the key

Rashid Khan: Precision, not predictability, is the key

Rediff.com29 Jan 2026

Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan has rejected claims that batters have worked him out, saying consistent execution, not new variations, will define his impact at the upcoming T20 World Cup.

Ganguly fights to keep IPL final at Eden Gardens

Ganguly fights to keep IPL final at Eden Gardens

Rediff.com17 May 2025

Former BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Saturday expressed optimism about the Eden Gardens keeping its date with the 2025 IPL final

From 'Stupid, Stupid, Stupid' To ...

From 'Stupid, Stupid, Stupid' To ...

Rediff.com19 Mar 2025

Remember Gavaskar's 'stupid stupid stupid' comment during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series?

Shreyas Iyer puts on an exhibition at Chepauk

Shreyas Iyer puts on an exhibition at Chepauk

Rediff.com1 May 2025

'Lately, I have been batting a lot in the nets and facing the quick bowlers, especially with the new ball, and that's given me immense confidence.'

Price tag pressure? Iyer's flop show for KKR continues

Price tag pressure? Iyer's flop show for KKR continues

Rediff.com29 Apr 2025

Price tag pressure? Poor season continues for KKR's Venkatesh Iyer

IPL PIX: Klaasen slams 37-ball century as SRH maul KKR

IPL PIX: Klaasen slams 37-ball century as SRH maul KKR

Rediff.com25 May 2025

Sunrisers Hyderabad ended their disappointing IPL season with power-packed batting effort, etching a crushing 110-run victory over Kolkata Knight Riders.

'Welcome to RCB, Venkatesh Iyer'

'Welcome to RCB, Venkatesh Iyer'

Rediff.com16 Dec 2025

Venkatesh has scored 1,468 runs in the IPL, playing for KKR, with his best season being 2023 with 404 runs. His dip in form in 2025 (142 runs) saw him being released by the franchise before the IPL 2026 auction.

When Will RoKo Return To Action?

When Will RoKo Return To Action?

Rediff.com19 Jan 2026

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are expected to return to international duties in June when India host Afghanistan for a three-match ODI series.

KKR Cry Foul As IPL Alters Rules After Their Exit

KKR Cry Foul As IPL Alters Rules After Their Exit

Rediff.com21 May 2025

As rain clouds loom large over the final stretch of IPL 2025, a rule change meant to save games from washouts has instead triggered a storm off the field.

Gill-Sudharsan: Only pair to score 200 twice in T20s

Gill-Sudharsan: Only pair to score 200 twice in T20s

Rediff.com19 May 2025

Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan are the first opening pair in the history of T20 cricket to chase 200 or more twice.

Big rule change! IPL to follow ICC's Code of Conduct

Big rule change! IPL to follow ICC's Code of Conduct

Rediff.com13 Jan 2025

The Indian Premier League will follow the International Cricket Council's Code of Conduct regulation for participating players.

GT name Shanaka as replacement for injured Phillips

GT name Shanaka as replacement for injured Phillips

Rediff.com18 Apr 2025

Gujarat Titans on Thursday named Sri Lankan all-rounder Dasun Shanaka as a replacement for injured New Zealand cricketer Glenn Phillips for the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Krunal 1st POTM In Two Finals!

Krunal 1st POTM In Two Finals!

Rediff.com4 Jun 2025

Krunal Pandya is also the first player to win 4 IPL titles -- three with Mumbai Indians and one with RCB.

Why Punjab fans love to call Shreyas 'Sarpanch Sahab'

Why Punjab fans love to call Shreyas 'Sarpanch Sahab'

Rediff.com3 Jun 2025

Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer opened up on his 'Sarpanch Sahab' nickname, which he received since joining the franchise.

Why Sanju Samson Walked Off in Pain

Why Sanju Samson Walked Off in Pain

Rediff.com17 Apr 2025

Sanju Samson walked off clutching his side, unable to return for the rest of the innings

IPL PIX: Rampaging RCB rout champions KKR in opener

IPL PIX: Rampaging RCB rout champions KKR in opener

Rediff.com23 Mar 2025

Magnificent fifties by openers Virat Kohli and Phil Salt guided RCB to a comfortable seven-wicket win over defending champions KKR.

The real heroes never.... Gill salutes armed forces

"The real heroes never...." Gill salutes armed forces

Rediff.com19 May 2025

Gill hails Indian Armed Forces for role in successful resumption of IPL 2025

Why RR Languishes In 9th Spot

Why RR Languishes In 9th Spot

Rediff.com21 May 2025

RR lost as many as 5 games this IPL after being in a seemingly winning position. Had they managed to win those games, they would have sealed a playoff spot.

CSK sign Dewald Brevis to replace injured Gurjapneet

CSK sign Dewald Brevis to replace injured Gurjapneet

Rediff.com18 Apr 2025

CSK rope in South African Dewald Brevis as replacement for injured Gurjapneet.

Kohli first Indian to go past 13000 runs in T20s

Kohli first Indian to go past 13000 runs in T20s

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

Virat Kohli became the first Indian to complete 13,000 runs in T20 cricket, during the IPL 2025 match against MI on Monday.

SEE: Bengaluru Goes Wild as RCB Return with IPL Trophy

SEE: Bengaluru Goes Wild as RCB Return with IPL Trophy

Rediff.com4 Jun 2025

The Rajat Patidar-led team was received by state's Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar at the airport.

Injured Royals captain Samson to miss RCB match

Injured Royals captain Samson to miss RCB match

Rediff.com21 Apr 2025

Sanju Samson will miss the upcoming IPL 2025 match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Bengaluru on Thursday as he continues his recovery from the side-strain.

IPL power-hitting provides bowlers more chances: Boult

IPL power-hitting provides bowlers more chances: Boult

Rediff.com27 Apr 2025

Batters take power-hitting to another level in the IPL, but the "bowlers will have their day" if they focus on staying aggressive without compromising accuracy, says Mumbai Indians' star seamer Trent Boult.

'Whatever happened in Bangladesh is wrong'

'Whatever happened in Bangladesh is wrong'

Rediff.com5 Jan 2026

'We welcome everyone to India, but whether they (Bangladesh) want to come here or not is their choice.'

Seen Dhoni's Helicopter Shot?

Seen Dhoni's Helicopter Shot?

Rediff.com19 Mar 2025

Dhoni took on Sri Lankan pace sensation Matheesha Pathirana and sent the ball flying with a vintage finish.

CSK sign 17-YO Ayush as Gaikwad's replacement

CSK sign 17-YO Ayush as Gaikwad's replacement

Rediff.com14 Apr 2025

Chennai Super Kings have signed 17-year-old batter Ayush Mhatre as the replacement for injured skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad for the remainder of IPL 2025.

Will Bangladesh golfers play in New Delhi?

Will Bangladesh golfers play in New Delhi?

Rediff.com5 Jan 2026

No decision yet on Bangladesh players' participation in PGTI, says Kapil Dev

Will think about it: Dhoni keeps fans guessing on IPL future

Will think about it: Dhoni keeps fans guessing on IPL future

Rediff.com25 May 2025

Mahendra Singh Dhoni said he will now enjoy his bike rides in Ranchi and will take his own sweet time to decide whether he will come back next season.

IPL PIX: Shreyas, Chahal end CSK's playoff dreams

IPL PIX: Shreyas, Chahal end CSK's playoff dreams

Rediff.com1 May 2025

Skipper Shreyas made an excellent fifty to support Yuzvendra Chahal's hat-trick as Punjab Kings defeated Chennai Super Kings by four wickets in their IPL match here on Wednesday.

Sangakkara to return to Rajasthan Royals for IPL 2026

Sangakkara to return to Rajasthan Royals for IPL 2026

Rediff.com26 Sep 2025

Sri Lankan batting great Kumar Sangakkara will return to Rajasthan Royals to lead the coaching staff after the exit of Rahul Dravid as head coach.

Where in the world is Yashasvi Jaiswal running?

Where in the world is Yashasvi Jaiswal running?

Rediff.com22 Aug 2025

Yashasvi Jaiswal is making sure his place on the Asia Cup reserves list won't slow him down.

Are Rajasthan Royals Being Defensive?

Are Rajasthan Royals Being Defensive?

Rediff.com22 Mar 2025

In an attempt to ease fans' worries, the franchise has released a skit on their social media handles as a reminder of how the team lifted the trophy in the inaugural season with a young squad.

A Sea of White for King Kohli

A Sea of White for King Kohli

Rediff.com17 May 2025

Kohli, who announced his red-ball retirement via Instagram earlier this month without a farewell match, received an ovation of a different kind.

'Sorry for him...' Ashwin baffled by Sarfaraz's exclusion

'Sorry for him...' Ashwin baffled by Sarfaraz's exclusion

Rediff.com22 Oct 2025

Veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has expressed surprise over Sarfaraz Khan's omission from India A squads for the home series against South Africa, calling the decision unfair.

SKY's Slump: Worry For Team India?

SKY's Slump: Worry For Team India?

Rediff.com9 Sep 2025

Suryakumar Yadav has struggled for runs recently in T20 Internationals, having tallied just 54 runs in his last eight innings without a single half-century.

How RCB, Punjab Kings Fared In IPL Finals

How RCB, Punjab Kings Fared In IPL Finals

Rediff.com2 Jun 2025

This is only the second time that Punjab Kings reached the IPL final, while it is the fourth time that RCB have made it to the title clash.

How Irfan defied odds to be Mumbai's pace spearhead!

How Irfan defied odds to be Mumbai's pace spearhead!

Rediff.com16 Oct 2025

ISPL star Irfan Umair makes Ranji Trophy debut for Mumbai against Jammu and Kashmir