The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 has officially kicked off, and the excitement is already palpable as SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) face off against Rajasthan Royals (RR) on March 23 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. This season opener brings together two teams eager to make a statement, each carrying its own set of […]

As IPL 2025 approaches, Rajasthan Royals are set to make a strong statement with a squad that blends experience and youthful exuberance. Under the leadership of Sanju Samson, the Royals boast a lineup filled with match-winners. With established names like Jofra Archer and Yashasvi Jaiswal alongside exciting prospects like Vaibhav Suryavanshi, RR has all the […]

Former India player turned veteran commentator Aakash Chopra has picked the Rajasthan Royals’ (RR) probable playing XI for IPL 2025. He picked Yashasvi Jaiswal and Wanindu Hasaranga as their likely highest run-getter and wicket-taker respectively as well. Jaiswal (₹18 crore) was among six players retained by RR ahead of the IPL 2025 auction as well. […]

Former India player Aakash Chopra has opined on the Rajasthan Royals’ (RR) inability to find ideal replacements for their released players as one of their challenges in IPL 2025 as well. He added that the franchise’s new signings aren’t even close to the likes of Jos Buttler, Trent Boult, Yuzvendra Chahal and Ravichandran Ashwin as […]

Former India player turned commentator Sanjay Manjrekar has backed the selectors’ decision to include leg-spinner Varun Chakravarthy in place of Yashasvi Jaiswal in India’s final 15-man Champions Trophy 2025 squad. According to Manjrekar, Chakravarthy’s addition makes sense because he is a wicket-taking bowler, who is currently in great form. During a discussion on ESPNcricinfo, Manjrekar […]

India’s Champions Trophy 2025 campaign has suffered a major blow as star pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been officially ruled out due to a lower back injury, the BCCI confirmed on Tuesday night. After weeks of uncertainty surrounding his fitness, the selectors made the tough call, replacing him with young pacer Harshit Rana in the final […]

Former India player Aakash Chopra has questioned who should leave his place for Virat Kohli in the Indian team’s playing XI for the second ODI against England as well. He added that although everyone thought Yashasvi Jaiswal had taken his place in the first ODI, it was later disclosed that Shreyas Iyer wasn’t supposed to […]

Yashasvi Jaiswal had a memorable ODI debut against England on Friday, February 7, at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur. While he impressed with his batting, it was his sensational catch to dismiss Ben Duckett that stole the spotlight. Running backwards from square leg, Jaiswal plucked a stunning catch that helped India break a […]

Former India opener turned veteran commentator Aakash Chopra has added that Harshit Rana’s debut in the first ODI against England has delayed Arshdeep Singh’s return in the ODI format. He also stated that the Delhi pacer’s debut implies that speedster Jasprit Bumrah is unlikely to be available for the 2025 Champions Trophy as well. However, […]

The first ODI between India and England in Nagpur marked a new chapter for Indian cricket, as Rohit Sharma’s side introduced two fresh faces to the 50-over format—Harshit Rana and Yashasvi Jaiswal. With India gradually transitioning towards a new generation, these young talents will play a pivotal role in shaping the team’s future. Rana did […]