Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s batting coach Dinesh Karthik expressed his disappointment over the playing surface at their home ground, the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, revealing that the team had specifically requested batting-friendly tracks but were instead met with pitches that proved challenging for stroke-making. Karthik stated that the franchise would soon have a discussion with the ground […]

Ravichandran Ashwin has never shied away from a conversation, whether it’s about his bowling craft or the emotional side of the game. And now, as he finds himself in the eye of the storm following a rocky return to the Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2025, the veteran off-spinner has addressed the wave of criticism […]

Former India wicketkeeper and current RCB mentor Dinesh Karthik has stirred the pot with comments that seem to be a veiled jab at his former captain MS Dhoni. While reflecting on his own decision to retire from professional cricket, Karthik spoke about the importance of stepping away from the game at the right time—before it […]

Virat Kohli has faced a challenging time while facing the spinners. And now he is all set to face CSK spinners as well. However, his 29-ball 47 in RCB’s win over CSK in a must-win game was important as the pitch suddenly and briefly offered sharp turn after a rain break as well. Kohli ended […]

The world of sports has always been a battlefield of skill, determination, and mental toughness. However, in the modern era, a new element has emerged as a game-changer — data analytics. The power of data to dissect strategies, analyze performance, and refine decision-making has taken centre stage, transforming how teams approach the game. At the […]

Former Indian wicket-keeper batsman Dinesh Karthik, now a popular commentator and analyst, has identified Shreyas Iyer as India’s star performer in the Champions Trophy 2025. Iyer, who was one of the pillars of the middle order, turned out to be India’s top run-scorer in the tournament, scoring 243 runs with two crucial half-centuries. His consistency […]

India’s veteran wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik did not hold back in his assessment of South Africa’s lacklustre performance against New Zealand in the Champions Trophy semi-final. He bluntly stated that the Proteas were “annihilated” and failed to put up any real fight in their chase of 363. While South Africa showed some promise early on, a […]

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have surprised everyone by appointing a new captain for the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season in the form of Rajat Patidar. The 31-year-old right-handed Madhya Pradesh batter, who started his IPL career in 2021, was retained by the franchise for ₹11 crore before the 2025 mega auction. Patidar becomes the […]

Indian cricket team men will be entering the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 as favorites, with hopes high as they prepare to play the coveted tournament. The tournament gets underway on Wednesday, February 19, when defending champions Pakistan face New Zealand at the National Stadium in Karachi. India, who are in Group A, will start their […]

Seasoned wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik recently overtook MS Dhoni to become the leading Indian wicketkeeper in T20 cricket, but the milestone means little to the 38-year-old. Karthik, who has never been motivated by personal bests, reiterated that his greatest achievement is still playing for India and not running after numbers. Speaking on Sunday (February 16), Karthik […]