Cricket News and Editorials

News.IPL 2025

A spark in the gloom: Fleming finds hope in Mhatre's breakout knock

Ayush Mhatre's 94 off 48 balls in a nerve-shredding two-run defeat in Bengaluru lit up an otherwise bruising night for CSK

Match Features.IPL 2025

Unboxed late, Shepherd makes it worth the wait

For the first seven games, Shepherd was just a name in the dugout. But when his chance finally arrived, he uncoiled like a spring held down too long

News.IPL 2025

I would take the blame: Dhoni on CSK's defeat

Dhoni, and a well-set Jadeja, managed only six in the 18th over off Suyash when CSK needed 35 in the final-three

Statistics & Analysis.IPL 2025

Data Shorts: Mhatre shows what CSK have been missing at the top of the order

Mhatre has struck at 188.67 in the powerplay in IPL 2025; eleven other CSK batters have collectively gone at 118.20

Match Features.IPL 2025

RCB master the margins in Chinnaswamy-CSK sequel

For the second straight year, RCB and CSK produced a thriller at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, and once more, RCB edged the little things

Reports.Indian Premier League, 2025

Shepherd, Dayal orchestrate RCB's famous Chinnaswamy victory

Romario Shepherd smashed a 14-ball 53 and Yash Dayal defended 4 off the last ball to take RCB to the top of the points table

News.Corruption in Cricket

ICC letter intensifies scrutiny on Cricket Canada, its CEO, and NCL, its new GT20 partner

In a letter, the ICC has questioned the process of the appointment of the CEO who had previous charges of misconduct

News.Indian Premier League, 2025

Rabada back in India a month after suspension for recreational drug use

The South African pacer rejoined the Gujarat Titans squad in Ahmedabad on May 3 and could be available for selection for the match against Mumbai Indians next week

Previews.IPL 2025

LSG, PBKS search for momentum in critical phase

Both teams are in a tight fight for a playoff spot as IPL 2025 approaches the business end