Tushar Deshpande produced a remarkable bowling performance for Mumbai, claiming a hat-trick against Chandigarh in their Ranji Trophy Elite 2026-27 Group D match at the Wankhede Stadium on October 12. The right-arm pacer dismissed three batters in consecutive deliveries, giving Mumbai a significant advantage after posting a commanding first-innings total. Deshpande completed his hat-trick during […]

Former India cricketer turned commentator Aakash Chopra has questioned whether the multi-day format was considered seriously enough while picking the India A squad for the upcoming series against Australia A. He added that the selectors’ entire focus was on the One-day series between the two teams as well. However, India A will take on Australia […]

Former India player-turned-veteran commentator Aakash Chopra has shared that the Rajasthan Royals (RR) have been slightly over-reliant on their top three batters ahead of their IPL 2026 match against the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). He also urged Riyan Parag and their other middle-order batters to score runs to address that issue. In a video shared […]

South Africa fast-bowling legend Dale Steyn is impressed by Tushar Deshpande’s performance this IPL season, saying that his composure and execution in the final over against the Gujarat Titans must attract the national selectors’ attention as well. On how Deshpande outsmarted Rashid Khan in the last over, Steyn told to Star Sports, “The final over […]

Ravi Bishnoi and Tushar Deshpande played important roles as the Rajasthan Royals clinched a thrilling six-run win over the Gujarat Titans in a last-ball finish in Ahmedabad on Saturday as well. Defending a challenging target of 211, the RR bowlers held their nerve in the death overs, as disciplined bowling from Jofra Archer and Deshpande […]

Jofra Archer played a key role in the Rajasthan Royals’ narrow six-run win over the Gujarat Titans in IPL 2026, but the final-over plan was not what many expected. Archer later revealed that skipper Riyan Parag changed the bowling order at the death and handed the last over to Tushar Deshpande, a decision that proved […]

The IPL 2026 auction took place on Tuesday, December 16, in Abu Dhabi. 350 players were there in the auction as all ten franchises were involved in the bidding wars. Many big names like Cameron Green, Venkatesh Iyer, and Liam Livingstone were in the auction, and they fetched a huge sum at the auction. Meanwhile, […]

MS Dhoni couldn’t quite deliver the magic fans were hoping for during Chennai Super Kings’ (CSK) clash against Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Tuesday, May 20. Walking in to bat in the 14th over, Dhoni had enough time to build an innings and anchor the finish, but the veteran […]

Rajasthan Royals pacer Tushar Deshpande lit up the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur with an early breakthrough against Punjab Kings in Match 59 of IPL 2025 on Sunday, May 18. Despite Rajasthan being eliminated from the playoff race, Deshpande’s energy remained intact as he removed Punjab’s opener Priyansh Arya and celebrated with a sharp military-style […]

Match 59 of IPL 2025 brings together two teams with contrasting journeys this season—Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Punjab Kings (PBKS)—as they face off at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on May 18. While the Royals have endured a forgettable campaign, managing just three wins in 12 games and exiting the playoff race early, the […]