IPL 2025: Hardik Pandya gifts his bat to Kashvee Gautam ahead of DC encounter

IANS | April 13, 2025 2:43 PM

New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya has gifted his bat to pace-bowling woman all-rounder Kashvee Gautam ahead of her potential India debut. Pandya met Kashvee during the Women's Premier League (WPL) match against Mumbai Indians and promised to send a bat for her after he came to know that the Gujarat Giants player idolizes him. She had even written HP33 on her bat.

IPL 2025: I woke up and wrote something, reveals SRH's Abhishek on his unique century celebration

IANS | April 13, 2025 12:42 PM

Hyderabad, April 13 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad opener Abhishek Sharma revealed that his unique century celebration wasn't a rehearsed gesture but a random thought he wrote in the morning that if he delivers, then it will be for the Orange Army. The 24-year-old produced a blitzkrieg 141 off just 55 deliveries, breaking KL Rahul’s record for the highest individual score by an Indian in Indian Premier League (IPL) history, becoming the third-highest overall.

IPL 2025: SRH who seemed down, have risen like a Phoenix, says Hayden on their win

IANS | April 13, 2025 11:15 AM

Hyderabad, April 13 (IANS) Former Australia batter Mathew Hayden has hailed the measured stand between Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head that powered Sunrisers Hyderabad's record chase against Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, noting that Sunrisers Hyderabad, who were struggling in the last four games, have risen like a Phoenix.

IPL 2025: We missed our chances, PBKS's Sunil Joshi reflects on their loss to SRH

IANS | April 13, 2025 10:51 AM

Hyderabad, April 13 (IANS) As Punjab Kings suffered their second loss of the season after losing to Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, their spin-bowling coach Sunil Joshi said they had their chances in the high-scoring slugfest but failed to capitalise on them. After three wins in four matches, PBKS were looking to climb up the standings but suffered an eight-wicket defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

IPL 2025: Abhishek Sharma lights up Hyderabad as SRH pull off historic chase against PBKS

IANS | April 12, 2025 11:45 PM

Hyderabad, April 12 (IANS) In a match that will long be etched in the annals of the Indian Premier League (IPL) history, Sunrisers Hyderabad pulled off the second-highest successful run chase in the league's history, chasing down a mammoth 246 against Punjab Kings with eight wickets in hand, at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Saturday.

IPL 2025: Abhishek Sharma smashes fifth-fastest century in league's history

IANS | April 12, 2025 11:26 PM

Hyderabad, April 12 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad’s (SRH) young dynamo Abhishek Sharma etched his name into the history books on Saturday night, smashing a whirlwind century off just 40 balls in Match 27 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. The stunning knock came against Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad and marked the fifth-fastest century in IPL history.

IPL 2025: Punjab Kings' Ferguson walks off the field mid-game due to injury

IANS | April 12, 2025 11:10 PM

Hyderabad, April 12 (IANS) Punjab Kings were dealt a major blow during their high-octane clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on Saturday as New Zealand speedster Lockie Ferguson walked off the field just two balls into his spell, citing hip discomfort.

IPL 2025: While batting, I don't feel pressure of captaincy, says RCB's Patidar

IANS | April 12, 2025 8:05 PM

Jaipur, April 12 (IANS) After going without a title in 17 years in the Indian Premier League (IPL) history, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are currently in fourth position in the points table. They have made a superb start with three wins and two losses in five matches. One of the things that seems to have changed RCB's fortunes this season is the appointment of Rajat Patidar as captain.