Rishabh Pant, who is the captain of the Lucknow Super Giants and also a wicketkeeper-batter for India, shared some insights after their recent win. He talked about how important it is to stay humble even after they secured a solid victory, nodding to the wisdom he picked up from his mentor, the legendary MS Dhoni. Pant stressed that the focus should be on things they can control, rather than getting too caught up in the highs of winning or the lows of losing. In their latest match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Shardul Thakur shone by taking four wickets, while Nicholas Pooran…
Author: Divyansh Mishra
On March 28, 2007, something incredible happened in the world of cricket. That day, Lasith Malinga, one of Sri Lanka’s most famous fast bowlers, pulled off a feat that would go down in history. The 2007 ODI World Cup was underway, and Malinga was about to make headlines. While cricket has seen its fair share of legendary bowlers over the years, very few can match what Malinga did on that day. Eighteen years ago, he took everyone by surprise when he became the first player to bag four wickets in just four balls in international cricket. Picture the scene: the…
MS Dhoni is undeniably one of the most important names in IPL history. At 43 years old, he’s been a massive influence in this cash-filled tournament, bringing excitement and energy to the games. You know him for his incredible sixes that often light up the field. Even though he’s not the young player he once was, the former Indian cricket legend and captain of Chennai Super Kings is still very much in the game. This season, he got retained by CSK as an uncapped player for a neat INR 4 crore. Dhoni, who bats right-handed, is known for his ability…
India is already heating up this March, and things are set to get even hotter on March 28, Friday, with IPL 2025 kicking off a big matchup: CSK vs MI, known as the El Clasico of the IPL. Both Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians have won five trophies each, making them the top teams in the league’s history after 17 seasons. CSK’s main rival, RCB, is looking to make its mark too, even though they haven’t won as many titles. The rivalry heated up last season when RCB knocked CSK out of playoff contention in a crucial match. That…
On Friday, March 28, there’s going to be an exciting clash as the Chennai Super Kings take on the Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Chepauk Stadium. This is match number 8 of the IPL 2025 season, and both teams are coming in strong after winning their opening games. Fans will definitely be keeping an eye on two legends: Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni. These guys know how to draw a crowd! Let’s talk about Virat for a second. He had a fantastic start to the season, where he scored a sizzling fifty and helped RCB secure a win against the…
After LSG’s impressive win over SRH, Shardul Thakur shared that it was actually head coach Zaheer Khan who convinced him to join the Lucknow Super Giants. He was on the verge of heading to England to play County cricket after not being picked in the IPL 2025 Auction. Thakur’s outstanding performance, where he took four wickets for just 34 runs, played a big part in helping Lucknow secure a 5-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad. Thanks to this performance, he also climbed to the top of the Purple Cap standings. Initially, Thakur wasn’t expecting to be in the IPL this season.…
Shreyas Iyer, the captain of the Punjab Kings and a prominent player in India’s ODI team, is likely to get his central contract back from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for the 2024-25 season. It looks like the announcement about player contracts will be made soon—maybe even this week. They’re going to sort things out after a meeting in Guwahati on March 29 that involves BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia, head coach Gautam Gambhir, and chief selector Ajit Agarkar. Shreyas and Ishan Kishan from Sunrisers Hyderabad lost their BCCI contracts last year. The board was unhappy with…
Dinesh Karthik recently shared some insights about Virat Kohli, who’s still making waves in the cricket world at 36 years old. Even as a living legend and one of the best players out there, Kohli is putting in the effort to add new shots to his game during practice sessions with the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in IPL 2025. Karthik, who used to be a wicketkeeper for India and hung up his gloves last year, is now back with RCB as a batting mentor. It seems like he’s really impressed with Kohli’s relentless drive to keep on improving, calling it…
When Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) took on the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, things didn’t start off the way everyone expected. Their usual big hitters struggled to find their rhythm, but 23-year-old Aniket Verma came through in a big way. Batting at number six, he wowed everyone by blasting 36 runs off just 13 balls, hitting five sixes without even a single four to his name. His incredible strike rate of nearly 277 was a major boost, helping SRH to finish with a total of 190 runs for 9 wickets on a pitch that…
Rohit Sharma might not be part of the Indian Test team for the series against England later this year. According to reports from India Today, the Indian captain is considering sitting this one out following his poor performance during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. On the bright side, it looks like Virat Kohli will likely keep his place in the team. Both players had a rough time while playing in Australia, and to make things even tougher for Rohit, he missed the New Year’s Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Rohit wasn’t on the field for the first Test at the Perth…