Author: Divyansh Mishra

Moeen Ali, who stepped in for Sunil Narine during the Kolkata Knight Riders’ match against Rajasthan Royals, was pretty candid about his role. He mentioned, “I’m used to bowling with someone who is better than me.” Teaming up with the talented Varun Chakaravarthy, Moeen helped tighten the screws on RR, keeping their score to 151 for nine. Moeen talked about his approach, saying his job was to keep things tight, so Varun could put pressure on the batsmen and grab some wickets. He praised Varun’s growth as a bowler over the past few years, noting how impressive it is to…

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia is planning to catch up with Gautam Gambhir, the head coach for the Indian men’s cricket team, and the chief selector, Ajit Agarkar, this week. They’re scheduled to meet during an IPL 2025 match between Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings in Guwahati. Typically, the cricket board releases player contracts before the IPL season kicks off, but this time, we’ve only seen the contracts for the women’s team so far. According to Dainik Jagran, the hold-up in announcing the central contracts seems to be related to Gambhir being unavailable for talks because of personal stuff. Sources…

During the final T20I match against Pakistan in Wellington, New Zealand allrounder James Neesham truly shone and made the day unforgettable for both himself and his team. He was instrumental with the ball, playing a huge part in securing a convincing eight-wicket victory. Neesham, known for being a right-arm pacer, achieved a personal milestone by claiming his first five-wicket haul in T20 internationals. He wrapped up his spell with impressive figures of 5 wickets for 22 runs across four overs. Among the players he bowled out were Abul Samad, who scored just 4 runs, Shadab Khan with 28, Jahandad Khan…

Ex-New Zealand cricketer Simon Doull has raised some serious questions about how the Rajasthan Royals approached their second game in IPL 2025 against the Kolkata Knight Riders. He was puzzled about the team’s choice to send Shimron Hetmyer out to bat at No. 8 when their main batsmen had already been dismissed. It was during Wednesday’s match in Guwahati when Rajasthan decided to bring in Shubham Dubey as the impact substitute instead of letting Hetmyer bat higher up in the order. Doull couldn’t help but wonder why Rajasthan seemed to be holding back Hetmyer. He pointed out that they had…

New Zealand had to make some last-minute adjustments to their squad for the three-match ODI series against Pakistan. Unfortunately, their captain, Tom Latham, hurt his hand during training. He ended up breaking a bone, which means he won’t be playing in the series. Henry Nicholls is stepping in to replace him. The New Zealand Cricket board confirmed that Latham will need a cast and at least four weeks off to recover. Henry Nicholls is coming back from his own injury, and he’s been playing well in domestic cricket, racking up five scores of over fifty in just six innings. In…

After a thrilling start to IPL 2025, the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) are looking to grab another win when they take on the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) this Thursday. Last week, the Orange Army really lit up the field in Hyderabad against the Rajasthan Royals. With players like Travis Head and Ishan Kishan hitting their stride, SRH managed to rack up an impressive score of 286 runs for 6 wickets. In response, Harshal Patel and Simarjeet Singh from SRH stepped up and took four wickets between them, which helped keep the Royals from reaching their target, allowing the 2008 champions to…

As the Lucknow Super Giants gear up to bounce back from their first loss with Rishabh Pant at the helm, there’s a lot of excitement in the air. The young wicketkeeper-batsman, just 27 years old, has made an amazing recovery from a serious car accident that almost changed everything for him. Now that he’s back in action and fit as a fiddle, he’s on the verge of hitting some impressive records that showcase his skills both as a hard-hitting batsman and a clever wicketkeeper. 350 boundaries in T20 cricket  Let’s break down what kind of records Pant might snag soon.…

It was just another day at the office for Quinton de Kock from KKR, but he sure made it an unforgettable one! He scored a fantastic 97 not out, leading his team to an 8-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals. This was their first victory in the 2025 IPL season, so you can bet it felt good.  KKR decided to bowl first, and their bowlers were on point. Varun Chakravarthy and Moeen Ali were particularly impressive, making it tough for the Royals’ batsmen. Chakravarthy took two wickets for just 17 runs, while Ali grabbed two for 23. Because of their efforts,…

Since getting dropped from BCCI’s central contract list last year, Shreyas Iyer has really stepped up to show his critics what he’s made of. He led Kolkata Knight Riders to an IPL win last season and then guided his home team, Mumbai, to victory in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Recently, he played a crucial role in India’s Champions Trophy win, going unbeaten. Iyer kicked off IPL 2025 in style with an impressive 97 not out for his new team, Punjab Kings, earlier this week. This has caught the eye of cricket legend Sourav Ganguly, who made it clear he…

Virat Kohli, a top Indian cricketer, is currently playing for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League (IPL). On Wednesday, right before a big match against the Chennai Super Kings this Friday, he took a moment to connect with some fans at the Chepauk Stadium. A group of excited fans gathered just to see him, and he happily posed for photos and signed autographs, giving them a chance to interact with him up close. The atmosphere was electric, with fans chanting “Love you, Virat Kohli!” as they enjoyed their time with him.  In the lead-up to the highly anticipated…