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May 15, 2025 23:52 IST

Cricket South Africa says no to BCCI’s request for SA players to play IPL playoffsSubscriber Only

Uncertainty over England's Jos Buttler and Bangladesh's Mustafizur Rahman participation continues

IPL 2025 Hits and Misses
May 15, 2025 19:49 IST

IPL 2025: Rishabh Pant & Venkatesh Iyer fail to justify big prize tag, Priyansh Arya & Digvesh Rathi are bargain buysSubscriber Only

Every IPL season, hitherto unknown players become household names by the end of the tournament. At the same time, some of the most famous players in the world, see a fall in their stocks due to lacklustre performances.

Moeen Ali Rovman Powell Kolkata Knight Riders
May 15, 2025 17:54 IST

Moeen Ali, Rovman Powell unable to join team due to medical reasons: Kolkata Knight Riders

Kolkata will next face Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Saturday before wrapping up their group stage commitments against Sunrisers Hyderabad on May 25.

Preity Zinta responded after a user questioned her influence on cricketer Glenn Maxwell’s performance
May 16, 2025 17:43 IST

‘Glenn Maxwell ki aapse shadi ni hui…’: Preity Zinta addresses sexist comment linking her to cricketer’s performance in IPL; why women in leadership face personal scrutiny

Calling out the comment as sexist, Punjab Kings (PBKS) co-owner Preity Zinta didn’t hold back in her response.

IPL 2025: Kusal Mendis is set to replace Jos Buttler in the Gujarat Titans squad. (Reuters)
May 15, 2025 13:31 IST

IPL 2025: Kusal Mendis set to replace Jos Buttler in Gujarat Titans squad before Playoffs

IPL 2025: Kusal Mendis is likely to be roped in straight away into the GT XI in Buttler's absence as their wicket-keeping options remain limited, with the uncapped Anuj Rawat being the only other contender.

IPL 2025: RCB had dropped Liam Livingstone after a poor streak of form, scoring 87 runs in six innings
May 15, 2025 10:20 IST

‘Suddenly you need to play Liam Livingstone…’: Aakash Chopra on RCB’s player unavailability for IPL 2025 Playoffs

IPL 2025: Assessing RCB's precarious situation on his YouTube channel, former India opener Aakash Chopra that RCB will be prompted to go back to the likes of Liam Livingstone and Nuwan Thushara in the wake of high-profile absentees.

IPL 2025: Bangladesh are likely to release Mustafizur Rahman only after his international commitments. (BCCI)
May 15, 2025 09:23 IST

IPL 2025: Mustafizur Rahman travels to Dubai after Delhi Capitals announces replacement signing, Bangladesh yet to grant NOC

IPL 2025: The 29-year-old Mustafizur Rahman could join the Delhi Capitals after Monday and he will not be part of Saturday's match against the Gujarat Titans in Delhi, limiting the scope of his signing

Rahul Dravid gifts Eugene Levy a pink RR jersey
May 14, 2025 12:41 IST

‘I’m a Rajasthan Royals fan now’: Eugene Levy receives special IPL jersey from Rahul Dravid, Schitt’s Creek fans celebrate unexpected crossover

Eugene Levy was spotted cheering for Rajasthan Royals during his India tour. Coach Rahul Dravid gifted him a personalised jersey, sparking fan frenzy over the unexpected crossover.

IPL 2025: Despite being in the top-2 before the re-start, RCB could still miss out on Playoffs qualification. (BCCI)
May 14, 2025 11:04 IST

IPL 2025 restart, Playoffs qualification scenario: What 7 teams in contention need to qualify from remaining matches

IPL 2025 restart, Playoffs qualification scenario: What each of the seven team in contention needs to do to qualify from remaining matches, starting May 17.

Given that Patidar needs sufficient recovery time, it remains to be seen if he continues to play for RCB in the IPL 2025 season. (BCCI)
May 13, 2025 12:28 IST

IPL 2025: RCB sweat over Patidar injury, Hazlewood unlikely to returnSubscriber Only

IPL 2025: In case Patidar is ruled out, it would be undoubtedly a telling blow for RCB which is second in the points table with their hopes flying high in terms of ending the title drought

IPL 2025: CA has announced that Australia players will be backed should they choose to skip rest of the season. (BCCI)
May 13, 2025 10:42 IST

IPL 2025: Cricket Australia to back players if they choose to skip remainder of IPL season

IPL 2025: Fifteen Australian players are currently spread across the 10 franchises in the tournament, five of whom are listed in Australia's WTC final squad unveiled on Tuesday.

Alyssa Healy said the road and train journey to Delhi on Friday was ‘unsettling’. (Sportzpics)
May 13, 2025 09:15 IST

‘Rammed into vans and taken to hotel… madness’: Alyssa Healy recalls what happened the night PBKS-DC was abandoned

On May 8, the lights at the stadium went off in the 11th over due to attacks in Pathankot, roughly 90km from Dharamsala. The next morning, the league was suspended.

IPL 2025 virat kohli retirement
May 13, 2025 00:41 IST

Which IPL franchise had the best farewell post for Virat Kohli?

From Delhi's extended emotions to the '60 overs of hell' celebrated by CSK and RCB, all of IPL united as it sunk in that Kohli and even Rohit Sharma will not be seen anymore. LSG & KKR even requested him to not go.

A look back at major developments of IPL 2025. (Sportzpics for IPL)
May 13, 2025 09:31 IST

IPL 2025 timeline: A game halted and then abandoned, a league stopped abruptly, players flying back home… look back at how league came to standstill

IPL 2025 Restart: Here's looking back at all the major developments related to the Indian Premier League 2025 in the last one week.

Indian Premier League (IPL 2025) was suspended for a week. On Thursday, the game between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals was abandoned mid-way at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala. (PHOTO: AP)
May 13, 2025 09:20 IST

IPL 2025: Tournament resumes on May 17 with final slated for June 3Subscriber Only

While the initial plan was to finish the IPL by May 31, the BCCI has now extended it by three days with the final now slated for June 3.

Rabada avoided a lengthy ban for his positive dope test with the help of his legal team. (Sportzpics)
May 11, 2025 14:04 IST

‘Rabada was smart to go down that route’: How SA pacer’s legal team helped avoid extended doping ban

According to South Africa media reports, Rabada provided a urine sample on January 21 after MI Cape Town’s SA20 match against Durban Super Giants at Kingsmead and it was shown to return traces of benzoylecgonine (BZE), a metabolite of cocaine.

IPL 2025: With 12 games still remaining, the BCCI is planning to resume the league with double headers.
May 12, 2025 11:03 IST

IPL restart: IPL 2025 final to be pushed back, players asked to reassemble by TuesdaySubscriber Only

IPL 2025: Franchises told to make travel arrangement for overseas players as BCCI plans double headers in revised schedule in the hope to finish tournament by May 25

IPL 2025 Arun Dhumal
May 11, 2025 09:40 IST

‘Looking at the possibility of restarting IPL immediately… will consult government’: IPL chairman Arun DhumalSubscriber Only

IPL chairman Arun Dhumal says, "“Ceasefire has just been announced. We now explore the possibility of resuming and concluding the IPL. If it is possible to conduct it immediately... we need to work out the venue dates and everything."

Arun dhumal IPL 2025 interview
May 10, 2025 20:00 IST

‘We didn’t want any situation where fans panicked in the stadium’: IPL chairman Arun DhumalSubscriber Only

IPL chairman Arun Dhumal says government will be consulted and discussions will take place with all stakeholders before coming to a decision on restarting the league.

IPL 2025 was suspended on Friday. (BCCI)
May 11, 2025 10:16 IST

IPL 2025 Suspended: What does India’s packed schedule & FTP mean for the league’s potential resumption

Discussions of Indian Premier League resumptions are gaining momentum after the India-Pakistan ceasefire agreement on Saturday.

L-R: Daryl Mitchell and Rishad Hossain's Lahore Qalandars team in action during Pakistan Super League 2025, (PHOTO: PCB)
May 11, 2025 15:04 IST

‘Daryl Mitchell said he will never return to Pakistan again, Tom Curran was crying’: Rishad Hossain ‘relieved’ after reaching Dubai amid PSL postponement

PCB announced the postponement of PSL on Friday after BCCI suspended the ongoing Indian Premier League 2025 after the heightened tensions between the nations.

The IPL had come under a cloud of uncertainty with the game between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals at Dharamsala being called-off. (BCCI)
May 10, 2025 13:48 IST

ECB offers BCCI option to host IPL 2025 matches in England amidst India-Pakistan conflict

On Friday, the BCCI announced the suspension of the IPL temporarily for a week following the rising cross-border tensions between India and Pakistan.

India
May 10, 2025 12:59 IST

Dawid Malan voices in on IPL restart: If it doesn’t happen in India or Sri Lanka in a week’s time…they will start in September

The five-match Test series beginning on June 20 makes it one of the earliest starts for India in the English summer, with their last two Test tours mostly being in months of August.

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