Fourteen-year-old Rajasthan Royals opener Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the youngest player ever to score a century in the Indian Premier League (IPL) during his team’s match against Gujarat Titans in Jaipur on Monday. The left-handed batter also struck the second fastest century in the league’s history, reaching the three-figure mark in just 35 balls. Only Chris … Read more
It was another so-near-yet-so far moment for Rajasthan Royals as it suffered a two-run defeat against Lucknow Super Giants, despite Yashasvi Jaiswal’s 52-ball-74 and youngster Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s promising innings. Chasing 181 for a triumph on a sluggish Sawai Mansingh Stadium surface on Saturday, the 14 year-and-23 day-old Suryavanshi, who became the youngest player to make his debut in the Indian Premier … 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
In a surprising move, India batter Yashasvi Jaiswal has decided to switch from Mumbai to Goa ahead of the upcoming domestic season. Sources within the Mumbai Cricket Association confirmed to Sportstar that they received an email from the India international on Tuesday, requesting a No Objection Certificate (NOC). “In his email, he stated that he … Read more
It started the season on a high by reclaiming the Irani Cup after 27 years. Followed it up with a title in the Syed Mushtaq Ali (T20) Trophy. Then failed to qualify for the knockouts in the Vijay Hazare (One-Day) Trophy. And the domestic powerhouse Mumbai then signed off from the Ranji Trophy with a … Read more
Blaming the international stars’ lack of interest for Mumbai’s inability to defend the Ranji Trophy title, Mumbai chief selector Sanjay Patil has requested the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and national selection panel to personally monitor international cricketers’ performance when they are forced to turn up in domestic cricket. “Firstly, I congratulate … Read more
Flamboyant India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal was on Thursday drafted into the Mumbai squad for its upcoming Ranji Trophy semifinal against Vidarbha, strengthening the domestic giant ahead of the big game in Jamtha, Nagpur. Mumbai outclassed Haryana by 152 runs in its quarterfinal match at Kolkata on Tuesday. The semifinals will be starting on February 17. … Read more
Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 26 runs off 51 balls during Mumbai’s second innings against Jammu and Kashmir in a Ranji Trophy 2024-25 match at the BKC Stadium in Mumbai on Friday. The 23-year-old forged a 54-run first-wicket partnership alongside India Test captain Rohit Sharma before the latter was sent back for 28. He was removed by … Read more
Rohit Sharma made a return to domestic cricket after almost a decade as he opened the innings for Mumbai alongside Yashasvi Jaiswal in their Ranji Trophy match against Jammu and Kashmir at the BKC Ground on Thursday. Mumbai won the toss and chose to bat first. Rohit made himself available for selection after the Board … Read more