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Ajinkya Rahane in discussion with Yashasvi Jaiswal (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: A video of Ajinkya Rahane disciplining Yashasvi Jaiswal during the 2022 Duleep Trophy final has resurfaced online, going viral shortly after the young India opener’s surprising decision to switch from Mumbai to Goa for the upcoming domestic season.The clip, now making waves on social media,…

MS Dhoni (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: In a major development ahead of Chennai Super Kings’ IPL 2025 clash against Delhi Capitals, CSK batting coach Michael Hussey has hinted that there might be leadership change for the game.This opened up the chances of MS Dhoni returning as captain of the team at the MA Chidambaram…

NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians fans hoping for a Rohit Sharma resurgence were left disappointed on Friday evening, as the star opener was ruled out of the high-stakes clash against Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana Cricket Stadium. The official word from MI captain Hardik Pandya at the toss was clear: “Rohit was hit on the…

File Pic: Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya offered a much-awaited update on star pacer Jasprit Bumrah ahead of their IPL 2025 clash against Lucknow Super Giants on Friday. Bumrah, who has yet to feature in the season, is currently undergoing rehabilitation at the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence (CoE),…

Hardik Pandya (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya created history on Friday by becoming the first-ever captain in Indian Premier League (IPL) history to claim a five-wicket haul. Pandya’s fiery spell of 5 for 36 against Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana Cricket Stadium was also his personal best in T20…

Digvesh Rathi (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Lucknow Super Giants held their nerve to clinch a thrilling 12-run victory over Mumbai Indians in Match 16 of IPL 2025 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Friday.While Mitchell Marsh’s explosive 60 (off 31 balls) and Hardik Pandya’s five-wicket haul dominated headlines early on, it was young leg-spinner Digvesh…

Lucknow Super Giants spinner Digvesh Rathi NEW DELHI: Lucknow Super Giants spinner Digvesh Rathi found himself in the spotlight again on Friday — not just for his bowling, but for his controversial send-off celebration after dismissing Mumbai Indians batter Naman Dhir at the Ekana Cricket Stadium.In the ninth over of MI’s 204 chase, Rathi clean…

Rohit Sharma (Video grab) NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians were dealt a major blow ahead of their IPL 2025 clash against Lucknow Super Giants as star opener Rohit Sharma missed the game after being hit on the knee during practice. MI skipper Hardik Pandya revealed at the toss: “Rohit was hit on the knee. He is…

Rishabh Pant (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant’s disastrous form in IPL 2025 showed no signs of recovery as he fell for just 2 runs against Mumbai Indians on Friday at the Ekana Stadium, marking his third single-digit score in four games this season.Coming in at a comfortable position with LSG…

Lucknow Super Giants’ Mitchell Marsh plays a shot. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Lucknow Super Giants opener Mitchell Marsh etched his name into the IPL record books on Friday, becoming the first batter in the tournament’s history to face 30 balls within the six-over powerplay. Marsh achieved the feat during his blistering knock against Mumbai Indians…