“I understand that I haven’t done justice to my potential and abilities. It’s okay. I want to stay positive and keep looking forward to every challenge that lies ahead.” These words, spoken in October 2014 during an interview at the Cricket Club of India for ESPNcricinfo — my then employer — were Rohit Sharma’s response … Read more
Making a grand return after a six-year break, the T20 Mumbai League 2025 will be held at the Wankhede Stadium from May 26 to June 8. Each franchise signed one icon player for a fixed price of Rs.20 lakh. Ajinkya Rahane is the Icon Player of Bandra Blasters. ALSO READ | Atharva Ankolekar bags Rs … Read more
Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder Rovman Powell said there was a good chance that captain and the side’s leading run-scorer Ajinkya Rahane would play against Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday. “He (Rahane) has shown improvement over the last few days. He has started batting, that is … Read more
A Herculean task awaits the Kolkata Knight Riders. The defending champion, with nine points from 11 outings, not only needs to win its remaining four matches to qualify for the Indian Premier League Playoffs but also has to await favourable outcomes in other games. On Sunday, the first of these tests will be against Rajasthan … Read more
7.09 per cent — At the time of writing, that’s the probability Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) is looking at if the side has to confirm a top-four berth in the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Skipper Ajinkya Rahane is well aware that his side sits right behind the eight ball; even if … Read more
Suryakumar Yadav, India’s T20I captain at present, and former Test captain Ajinkya Rahane lead the pack of eight icon players for the third edition of the T20 Mumbai, to be played at the Wankhede Stadium from May 26. The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Tuesday formally announced the list of eight icon players, all of … Read more
Kolkata Knight Riders: Ajinkya Rahane (c), Rinku Singh, Quinton de Kock, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Venkatesh Iyer, Ramandeep Singh, Andre Russell, Anrich Nortje, Harshit Rana, Sunil Narine, Varun Chakaravarthy, Vaibhav Arora, Mayank Markande, Rovman Powell, Manish Pandey, Spencer Johnson, Luvnith Sisodia, Anukul Roy, Moeen Ali, Chetan Sakariya. Punjab Kings: Shreyas Iyer (c), Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep … Read more
Hello there! It’s matchday 39 of the Indian Premier League 2025 as defending champion Kolkata Knight Riders hosts table-topper Gujarat Titans at the Eden Gardens. The Shubman Gill-led side has won five of its seven matches so far, its most recent win coming against Delhi Capitals. For KKR, it is yet to win two consecutive … Read more
The T20 Mumbai League will return after a six-year hiatus, with the third edition set to begin on May 26. The league will continue to have eight owners, just like its second edition in 2019, with two new team owners in Sobo Mumbai Falcons and the Mumbai South Central. The Roadway Solutions India Infra Ltd. … Read more
Rohit Sharma, India’s Test and ODI captain, will be the brand ambassador for the T20 Mumbai League, which is set to return after a four-year break. The tournament, organised by the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), had been suspended after its 2018 and 2019 editions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With the league making a comeback, … Read more