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MS Dhoni Ready for IPL 2025: Age No Barrier
CSK Retains Dhoni for IPL 2025 The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have reaffirmed their faith in MS Dhoni by retaining him ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction. Despite retiring from international cricket five years ago, Dhoni remains a key figure in the CSK setup. His leadership and experience have helped the franchise secure five…
The Hundred Set for IPL-Style Auction in 2026?
New Investors Push for Open Bidding to Attract Global Stars The Hundred could be on the verge of a major transformation as new franchise owners push for an IPL-style auction format in 2026. With significant private investment now in play, there is growing momentum behind scrapping the current draft system in favor of an open…
Auqib Nabi Dar: The Silent Assassin of J&K Cricket
From Tennis Ball Cricket to Red Ball Domination Growing up in Baramulla, Kashmir, Auqib Nabi Dar honed his skills on rough cricket grounds where fast bowlers couldn’t even wear spikes. Unlike many aspiring pacers, he adapted early, focusing on wrist position and swing rather than sheer pace. His relentless self-improvement led to a smooth yet…
Wriddhiman Saha Retires: A Legacy of Grit and Glory
A Gloveman Par Excellence Calls It Quits Wriddhiman Saha, one of India’s finest wicketkeepers and a highly underrated batter, officially announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on February 1, following his last appearance for Bengal in the Ranji Trophy 2024-25. With 40 Test matches and nine ODIs under his belt, Saha carved a…
Jamie Smith Impresses on Debut, IPL Dreams Ahead
A Promising Start: 12-Ball 22 on Debut England’s 24-year-old batter Jamie Smith made a memorable debut on the international stage in India on January 25. Replacing young Jacob Bethell in the playing XI, Smith scored a quick-fire 22 off just 12 balls, showcasing his potential. His impressive cameo caught the attention of former India head…
Shreyas Iyer on KKR Exit: Communication Gap
A Successful Run Ends Abruptly Shreyas Iyer’s departure from Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) has left fans shocked and puzzled. The star batter, who guided KKR to their first IPL title in a decade during the 2024 season, was released by the franchise ahead of the mega auction last November. Iyer, now with Punjab Kings for…
IPL2025 Set to Kick Off on March 21 at Eden Gardens
The much-anticipated IPL 2025 season is all set to begin on March 21, with Eden Gardens in Kolkata hosting both the season opener and the final on May 25. The tournament promises an exciting lineup of 74 matches, following the same structure as the last three seasons. Adjusted IPL Window to Avoid Champions Trophy Overlap…
New Virus in Town: Could IPL 2025 Be at Risk?
Five years after the world grappled with the deadly Covid-19 pandemic, a new health concern has emerged, sparking global attention. This time, it’s the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), with two cases already reported in Bengaluru, India. While experts assure that HMPV has been around for years, fear of another lockdown looms large, bringing back memories of…
The Role of Toss in IPL: More Than Just Luck
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is not merely a cricket tournament; it is a grand spectacle of passion, strategy, and entertainment. Among the many elements shaping the game, the toss stands out as a pivotal moment. Often overlooked as a routine ritual, the toss wields the power to influence match strategies, outcomes, and fan engagement.…
