Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag slammed five sixes in a single over during Sunday’s encounter against the Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens. The skipper plundered 32 runs from Moeen Ali’s final over of his spell after Rajasthan had fallen to 71 for five in its chase of 206. The 23-year-old got to his … Read more
Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag was left to rue a misfiring middle order after the inaugural Indian Premier League (IPL) champion became the second team to be eliminated from the playoff race this season. The 100-run drubbing by table-topper Mumbai Indians on Thursday was Royals’ eighth defeat in 11 matches and made it the second … Read more
Hello and welcome to Match No. 32 in the Indian Premier League Delhi Capitals hosts Rajasthan Royals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium as the Axar Patel-led side hopes to occupy the top spot in the points table with a win against the Sanju Samson-led opposition. DC is coming into this fixture after its unbeaten streak … Read more
Coaching young cricketers is one thing. Coaching them once they’ve matured into professionals is another. Rahul Dravid, who has mentored several Indian stars at the U-19 and NCA levels, has seen this transition firsthand. Having worked closely with players like Riyan Parag and Yashasvi Jaiswal in their formative years, Dravid reflects on how his role … Read more
The Indian Premier League 2025 match between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Guwahati on Wednesday was briefly interrupted due to a pitch invader. Riyan Parag, who was gearing up to start the 12th over of the innings, had to cut his run up short on the first delivery when the invader greeted … Read more
Riyan Parag may be a bit nervous on Wednesday, but he will be excited, too. Not everyone gets an opportunity to lead a side at one’s hometown, that too at the age of 23. “I am looking forward to the match against Kolkata Knight Riders and the conditions are familiar for me,” Parag said on … Read more
There isn’t much time for licking your wounds at the Indian Premier League (IPL). Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) may not actually mind that though: both will be keen to push their comprehensive defeats in their opening matches behind them when the sides face off at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati … Read more
Rajasthan Royals will be captained by Riyan Parag in its IPL 2025 opener against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Sunday. This comes after Sanju Samson, RR’s full-time captain, was not cleared by the BCCI Centre of Excellence for wicketkeeping and will only be available to play as a batter or Impact Player. “Sanju Samson, an … Read more
After his match-winning performance against Delhi in the previous fixture, all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is set to be available for Saurashtra’s last Ranji Trophy group league outing against Assam as well. As the Saurashtra team – led by Jaydev Unadkat – trained at the Niranjan Shah Stadium on Monday, Jadeja, too, had a long session in … Read more