Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and elected to bat against KKR at Eden Gardens (BCCI/IPL Photo) New Delhi: Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane He faced heavy criticism on Monday after opting to bat first in the rain-threatened clash against Punjab Kings at the Eden Gardens. In rain-forecasted matches, captains usually prefer fielding first to…
Punjab Kings’ Cooper Connolly celebrates his half-century. (ANI Photo) New Chandigarh: He woke up on Tuesday morning with nerves. “Which I was really happy about,” said Cooper Connolly after Punjab Kings’ three-wicket win over Gujarat Titans.For Connolly, it wasn’t nerves, but “joy” about having them. That little detail spoke volumes about the 22-year-old from Perth….
Shubman Gul (Photo: GT/IPL) Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin Conditions Shabman Gul A bit like Don, who is coming into the season “really hungry” to make it back into the Indian T20I team and urged him not to chase a high strike rate and just play normally. After failing in the T20 World Cup leading…
AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) New Delhi: As the cricketing world gears up for IPL 2026, one of the tournament’s most famous “bromances” is back in the spotlight. AB de Villiersthe legendary South African batsman and former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) stalwart has made a candid confession about his first impression…