IPL 2025: Pant, Iyer, Gill and Rahul headline the list of players to watch out for

IANS | March 18, 2025 4:09 PM

New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) As with every season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), there are always cricketers who will be the cynosure of everyone’s eyes, as the tournament has carved a reputation for being the platform where a player’s international career has taken off, as well as set the base for people to make a comeback into their respective national teams.

'I want to be proactive': Pant shares most important aspect of being a captain

IANS | March 18, 2025 11:22 AM

New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Ahead of their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 campaign, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) skipper Rishabh Pant shared about the most important aspect of being a skipper in the tournament and said that he wants to be proactive, which he has been learning in the last couple of years.

Gautam Gambhir to train young cricketers in Raipur

IANS | March 18, 2025 12:15 AM

Raipur, March 18 (IANS) Indian cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir is set to train young cricketers in Chhattisgarh for the first time. A special Cricket Masterclass and Training Camp will be held in April and May, where aspiring players will receive high-level coaching under Gambhir’s guidance.

IPL 2025: Kohli backs Patidar to lead RCB for a long time

IANS | March 17, 2025 11:15 PM

Bengaluru, March 17 (IANS) Indian cricket superstar Virat Kohli has expressed his full support for Rajat Patidar, the newly appointed Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain, stating that he has all the qualities to lead the franchise successfully for a long time.

Lucknow Super Giants team meets UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath

IANS | March 17, 2025 10:59 PM

Lucknow, March 17 (IANS) Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) team met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday. The meeting, attended by team owner Sanjiv Goenka and captain Rishabh Pant, was a courtesy visit where the Chief Minister extended his best wishes for the upcoming IPL season.

Messi rested for FIFA WC qualifiers against Brazil, Uruguay due to discomfort

IANS | March 17, 2025 10:10 PM

New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) Lionel Messi has been rested by Argentina ahead of their two FIFA World Cup qualifiers games which was confirmed after head coach Lionel Scaloni announced the 26-man squad on Monday. Alongside Messi, Paulo Dybala also misses out on his third consecutive national team duty through injury.