Mumbai Indians started IPL 2025 with a commanding win against Chennai Super Kings. Star performances by Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav powered MI to a nine-wicket victory, intensifying playoff pressure on CSK. Both teams now face tough fixtures ahead in a competitive season.
Sunrisers Hyderabad cruised to their first IPL 2023 win by overpowering Punjab Kings with an 8-wicket victory. Rahul Tripathi and Aiden Markram stitched together an unbeaten 100-run partnership to chase down 144, despite a dazzling 99* from Punjab's Shikhar Dhawan. SRH's bowlers, led by Mayank Markande, set up the win.
The IPL 2025 match at Ekana Stadium saw Lucknow Super Giants face Chennai Super Kings. The pitch was balanced, aiding both batsmen and bowlers, though recent trends favored spin. The weather presented warm temperatures, typical for Lucknow in April, with no rain disruptions. CSK clinched victory by 5 wickets.
Virat Kohli shares insights into his cricket technique, focusing on adaptability without ego and prioritizing team success over personal records. His journey in the IPL, overcoming early challenges to become a top scorer, highlights his dedication to evolving in pressure-filled scenarios. Kohli believes passion drives performance, evident in his substantial cricket achievements.
Jasprit Bumrah rejoins Mumbai Indians for IPL 2025 after a back injury recovery, poised to potentially play against RCB in April. The pacer's return is crucial for the team's struggling start and his own international future. The franchise plans cautious fitness assessments before his full integration.
In an exciting IPL 2025 clash, Rajasthan Royals secured a decisive 50-run victory over Punjab Kings. Rajasthan, batting first, posted 205/7 thanks to Yashasvi Jaiswal's impressive 67 runs. Despite a valiant effort by Punjab's Nehal Wadhera, who scored 62, their chase ended at 155/9. This match marked Rajasthan's second win and Punjab's first loss of the season.
India secured a six-wicket victory against Pakistan in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Virat Kohli's 100 not out and Shreyas Iyer's significant innings led the chase. Despite Pakistan's fight with Saud Shakeel's 62 and Rizwan's 46, Indian bowlers dominated with Kuldeep Yadav and Hardik Pandya excelling. Kohli achieved his 51st ODI century, boosting India's semifinal hopes.
Luka Sucic, the young Croatian midfielder, has bounced back from a knee injury and is actively capturing the attention of top European clubs. With Liverpool and AC Milan eyeing him for a potential transfer, his recovery is closely watched. Playing for Red Bull Salzburg, Sucic continues to shine on the field, making him a hot prospect in the transfer market.
MS Dhoni sparked retirement speculations by wearing a jersey with Morse code hinting at a potential farewell in IPL 2025. Retained by CSK for ₹4 crore, Dhoni continues mentoring under skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad. Despite changes in his role and social media buzz, no official retirement announcement has been made. Dhoni remains pivotal in CSK's setup, tackling challenges post-international retirement.
Pat Cummins, captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad, reaffirms his commitment to an aggressive batting strategy despite back-to-back losses in IPL 2025. Faced with defeats against Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals, Cummins insists on maintaining this high-risk approach to capitalize on upcoming batting-friendly conditions. The team hopes to rebound against Kolkata Knight Riders, with standout performances like Aniket Verma's recent innings offering hope.