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Virat Kohli and Royal Challengers Bengaluru won their maiden title with a six-run victory over Punjab Kings in the final here on Tuesday, ending an 18-year wait for the coveted trophy. “This win is as much for the fans as it is for the team. It has been 18 long years. I’ve given this team my…
Heinrich Klaasen, the big-hitting South African batter, has announced his retirement from international cricket at the age of 34. Klassen, who recently featured in the IPL for the Sunrisers Hyderabad, will walk away having represented South Africa in four Tests, 60 ODIs, and 58 T20Is. His decision is surely a shocker, but one that he…
After an exhilarating start to the Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 Player Auction that saw Mohammadreza Shadloui and Devank surpass the INR 2 crore mark, Day 2 also sparked bidding wars for Category C and D players. Aanil Mohan, the all-rounder from Himachal Pradesh, was the most expensive player to be bought on Day 2…
Australian allrounder Glenn Maxwell has announced his retirement from ODI cricket to shift focus to T20s. In a career spanning from 2012 to 2025, Maxwell featured in 149 ODIs, scoring 3990 runs and picking 77 wickets. He was also a part of Australia’s World Cup-winning sides in 2015 and 2023. An explosive batter, Maxwell scored…
IPL 2025, PBKS vs MI Qualifier 2 Highlights, Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians: Shreyas Iyer was at his spectacular best, playing a captain’s knock to drive Punjab Kings to a massive five-wicket win vs Mumbai Indians in their IPL 2025 Qualifier 2 fixture, in Ahmedabad. Initially, PBKS skipper Iyer won the toss and opted to bowl….
Iranian all-rounder Mohammadreza Shadloui became the first-ever player in PKL history to breach the 2-crore mark for three consecutive seasons on Day 1 of the Season 12 auction. Showstopper Shadloui, who was the first player that went under the hammer, was involved in an intense bidding war between Telugu Titans, Bengaluru Bulls and Patna Pirates,…
New FBM Rule Introduced as Kabaddi’s Biggest Stars Go Under the Hammer in a Blockbuster Affair The highly anticipated Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 12 Player Auction is set to take place on May 31 and June 1, 2025, in Mumbai. With top Indian and international kabaddi stars going under the hammer and teams eager…
GT vs MI Highlights, IPL 2025 Eliminator: Mumbai Indians (MI) beat Gujarat Titans (GT) by 20 runs in the IPL 2025 Eliminator, to clinch their place in Qualifier 2. Led by Rohit Sharma’s superb 50-ball 81 and Jasprit Bumrah’s miserly spell in a high-scoring game, MI defeated GT. Opting to bat first after winning the…
PBKS vs RCB, IPL 2025 Qualifier 1 Highlights: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will play the Indian Premier League (IPL) final after nine years and the fourth time in history. Searching for a first-ever title, the Rajat Patidar-led side thrashed Punjab Kings by eight wickets with 60 balls to spare. Earlier, PBKS registered the lowest total in…
Since the introduction of the playoff format in the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2011, the league stage standings have significantly influenced a team’s journey to the final. The top two teams benefit from a double chance to reach the final, while the third- and fourth-placed teams face a more arduous path. Historically, teams finishing…