• Indian Premier League to resume on May 17    • Punjab Kings move to second position after beating Lucknow Super Giants by 37 runs    • Kolkata Knight Riders beat Rajasthan Royals by one run    • Royal Challengers Bangalore enter IPL Playoffs after beating Chennai Super Kings by two runs    • Mumbai Indians beat Rajasthan Royals by 100 runs    • Sam Curran's 88 off 47 balls in vain as Chennai Super Kings lose to Punjab Kings    • Sunil Narine takes 3/29 as Kolkata Knight Riders beat Delhi Capitals by 14 runs    • Virat Kohli scores 73 not out as Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Punjab Kings by seven wickets    • Rohit Sharma scores unbeaten 76 as Mumbai Indians beat Punjab Kings by nine wickets    • Punjab Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 16 runs    

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IPL to resume on May 17, Delhi gains two additional matches

As per the latest schedule released by the BCCI, the Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Titans on May 18, the Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals match on May 20 and the Sunrisers vs Kolkata Knight Riders match on May 25 will be held in the national capital
IPL suspended for a week, will it resume in UAE?

The decision to suspend comes after Thursday night's match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals in Dharamsala was abandoned midway through the first innings after drone attack was reported from nearby Jammu
Tennis ball cricket takes wings after launch of Dream League of India

Bollywood actor Sonu Sood has been appointed as the League Commissioner for the Dream League of India. Joining the league as one of the six celebrity faces is acclaimed music icon Salim Merchant
Northern Railway lift All India Inter Railway Cricket title

The Northern Railway team won all their matches with captain Mahesh Rawat and coach Jaswinder Singh leading the team efficiently
Delhi dominate Women’s T10 National Deaf Cricket Championship

Delhi emerged victorious in two games, while Kerala, Maharashtra, and Madhya Pradesh each secured one win on opening day
Digvesh Rathi spell powers LSG to win in IPL 2025

Whereas other bowlers like Shardul Thakur (1/40), Akash Deep (1/46), Avesh Khan (1/40) and Ravi Bishnoi (0/40) leaked either at 10 or above, Rathi returned with figures of 1/21, conceding just 5.25 runs an over
Why didn't Pat Cummins bowl spinners at death?

Perhaps Cummins made a mistake of not bowling Mendis or even leg-spinner Zeeshan Ansari (1/25 in three) in death overs, both of who had done well
SRH, HCA agree on deal on IPL tickets

The HCA and IPL franchise SRH had a stand-off over complimentary tickets to matches. Although SRH had allocated 3900 passes to the state cricket body, the latter had demanded more and tried in SRH’s words ‘blackmailed’ the franchise into giving out more tickets
Rishabh Pant flops again as Punjab Kings coast to win over LSG

Digvesh Rathi, who emerges as the only Lucknow bowler with reputation unscathed, and Abdul Samad the only bright spots for LSG against PBKS, who are powered by skipper Shreyas Iyer, Prabhsimran Singh and Arshdeep Singh

IPL 2025: Mitchell Starc traps Head, picks five to help Delhi Capitals win

Starc picked three early wickets, including the prized scalp of Travis Head (22 off 12), which along with the run out of Abhishek Sharma (1), reduced Sunrisers Hyderabad to 37/4 in 4.1 overs
Hyderabad Cricket Association cooking up 'familial discord' among former players over IPL tickets

The Association is getting 3,900 complimentary tickets for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 matches being held at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium at Uppal. However, it is giving only two tickets for former internationals
Nitish Rana finally comes good, blazes to 81 to help RR beat CSK

Rana’s was a one-man show as he took the bowlers apart in powerplay, including R Ashwin, helping the Royals get to 79/1 in six overs
Frustrated CSK coach Stephen Fleming says he can't understand Chennai pitch

We haven’t been able to read the wickets. There is no home advantage for the last couple of years, says the former New Zealand captain and long-time CSK coach
Prince gets Head as Lucknow conquer Hyderabad

Nicholas Pooran smashes 70 off 26 balls while Shardul Thakur takes four for 36 to help Lucknow Super Giants beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by five wickets in an Indian Premier League 2025 game
Banged hard by De Kock, Parag still leaves crowd ecstatic

KKR marched to the target in style with former South Africa wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock (97 not out off 61 balls, 8x4s, 6x6s) taking the team home in 17.3 overs; however, Riyan Parag's fan running onto the field becomes the talk of the town
Siraj, Rashid leak runs as Iyer makes merry to help Punjab Kings win

The match also saw the success and emergence of Delhi boy Priyansh Arya, who was the top run-getter in Delhi Premier League, as he stitched a 51-run second wicket partnership with Iyer to lay a strong platform for his team
Form, luck desert Rishabh Pant in high voltage clash against Delhi Capitals

Skipper Rishabh Pant seemingly lost the leadership momentum and bag of tricks, allowing Delhi Capitals’ debutant Vipraj Nigam (15-ball 39, 5x4s, 2x6s) and Ashutosh Sharma (66 off 31 balls, 5x4s, 5x6s) to add 55 runs in 3.4 overs and bring the team back into the game
Simarjeet picks two to stall RR after Ishan Kishan's ton powers SRH

Simarjeet had Jaiswal caught at point by a jumping Abhinav Manohar after the opener had slammed a cut. He then had Parag caught at mid-on off a pull shot as the RR chase was nipped in the bud
Ahmed & Ahmad leave Mumbai Indians in disarray

Chennai Super Kings score a four-wicket win in a game that saw MI opener and India's ODI and Test captain Rohit Sharma fall for a four-ball duck

Krunal Pandya, Phil Salt power RCB to win in IPL 2025 opener vs KKR

The total of 174 was hard to defend for KKR as the openers Salt and Kohli went after the bowling and brought the target within 100 inside the powerplay’ six overs
IPL 2025: Saliva, replacement of wet ball and DRS for wide, high no balls allowed

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to allow bowlers to use saliva, replacement of wet balls to counter dew and use DRS for height-based no balls and wide balls
BCCI announces IPL fan parks in 50 cities across the country

Complete with live match screenings, music, entertainment, food courts, a kids' play zone, and exciting activations including a virtual batting zone, bowling through nets, face-painting zones, replica dugouts, a  cheer-o-meter, and 360° photo booths, the IPL Fan Parks aim to engage fans
Complaint over Rajeev Shukla's Conflict of Interest sent to BCCI

Pradeep Singh, a resident of Aligarh, has written a mail to the BCCI questioning Shukla’s involvement in Arab Premier League (APL)
Salman Nizar, who took Kerala to Ranji semis, credits Amay Khurasiya for improvement

Nizar’s century in first innings came after Kerala were struggling at 137/7 and then at 200/9 while chasing J&K’s 280. Thanks to him, Kerala ended with 281 runs and a one-run lead
Unfazed by selectors’ disregard, Karun Nair wants to keep scoring runs

The right-handed batsman says that he doesn't want to think much about selectors' decision and is looking to focus on scoring as many runs as he can
J&K stun Mumbai to move to top of points table in Ranji Trophy

It was always going to be tough for Mumbai to recover from first day collapse when they were shot out for 120
Dhruv Shorey: Finding home away from home

The 32-year-old opener who left Delhi for Vidarbha before the last season has been enjoying a fruitful time and learning a new aspect amid great cricket culture and an empathetic association
Harnoor Singh's ton guides Punjab to Under-23 one-day title win

Harnoor, who ended as Punjab’s top-scorer this year with 497 runs in nine matches, continued his great form from JP Atreya Tournament where he was the Player of the Final, to provide a solid start
Venkat Sundaram elected President of Indian Cricketers' Association

Sundaram, a left-handed batsman, is 75 and replaces Aunshuman Gaekwad who died in July this year; he will serve the office till 2025
Vaibhav Suryavanshi, the IPL crorepati at 13, faced 500-600 balls a day even at nine

Sanjeev Suryavanshi wanted his son to live the life of a cricketer that he couldn’t; so he would drive his son for about five hours every alternate day to realise the dream

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