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IPL 2025: RR opt to bowl against Mumbai Indians

Jaipur: Rajasthan Royals' stand-in skipper Riyan Parag won the toss and opted to bowl against Mumbai Indians in their IPL match here Thursday. RR made two changes with the injured Wanindu Hasaranga and Sandeep Sharma making way for Kumar Kartikeya and Akash Madhwal, while MI...

Batters have adapted to Pathirana: CSK bowling coach Simons

Chennai: Chennai Super Kings bowling coach Eric Simons has defended Matheesha Pathirana amid his underwhelming form this IPL season, saying that the opposition batters have started reading and adapting better to him. The five-time champions were eliminated from the IPL play off race Wednesday when...

Injured Glenn Maxwell likely to miss rest of IPL matches

Chennai: Punjab Kings' Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is likely out of the Indian Premier League's remaining matches after fracturing his finger. Maxwell suffered the injury before PBKS' rained out previous game against Kolkata Knight Riders in which he was dismissed for 7 continuing an underwhelming...

IPL 2025: PBKS wins toss, elects to bowl against struggling CSK

Chennai: Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bowl against Chennai Super Kings in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match here Wednesday. Punjab Kings have replaced injured Glenn Maxwell with Suryansh Shedge, while CSK are unchanged. Staring at elimination, the bottom-placed...

Vijender Singh

Vijender Singh flags suspected age fraud in cricket

New Delhi: Former India boxer Vijender Singh, through a social media post, Wednesday raised the question whether age fraud has now settled in cricket as well. Age fraud, or the practice of misrepresenting a player's age, is a significant problem in Indian sports, particularly at...

Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah retains top spot in ICC test bowling rankings

Dubai: Zimbabwe’s historic three-wicket win over Bangladesh in the first Test at Sylhet has rewritten parts of the ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings. Leading the charge is pace sensation Blessing Muzarabani, whose nine-wicket match haul not only earned him the Player of the Match award...

 

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