Bharadwaj, who has shaped the careers of several India internationals including Gautam Gambhir, Amit Mishra, Nitish Rana, and Joginder Sharma, felt it is just the start for the 24-year-old left-handed opener, whose batting has always relied on exceptional hand-eye coordination.
Punjab Kings allrounder Glenn Maxwell has been fined 25 per cent of his match fees and has also accumulated one demerit point for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during his team’s match against Chennai Super Kings on Tuesday night.
Varma hammered a brilliant 56 off 29 balls and skipper Hardik Pandya blasted 42 off 15 to propel Mumbai Indians from needing 132 off 56 balls to 41 off 18, However, RCB ended their sensational fightback as Bhuvneshwar Kumar sent back Varma, and Josh Hazlewood got Hardik in the death overs.
The match, originally scheduled on Sunday (April 6), was postponed to Tuesday (April 8) after the police in Kolkata raised concerns over providing security due to Ram Navami celebrations in the city.
Talismanic batter Virat Kohli spoke about his bond with his long-time teammate and India skipper Rohit Sharma, saying that there’s always been a trust factor between them as they have relied on each other to do the job of winning matches for the team.
Mumbai’s 17-year-old batting sensation Ayush Mhatre on Thursday summoned for mid-season trials in Chennai, raising speculations for a potential last-minute entry into the five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Chennai Super Kings’ squad
Identically placed with a solitary victory in three games, Lucknow Super Giants and Mumbai Indians will have their task cut out when the two sides lock horns at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on Friday, hoping to get their campaign back on track.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) icon Virat Kohli had an injury scare during the Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Gujarat Titans at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday, but the team’s head coach Andy Flower has allayed any concerns, saying, “There's no worry”.
Sunrisers Hyderabad all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy is looking forward to having a contest with his India teammate Jasprit Bumrah in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season.
A lot of talk in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 was around the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium turning out to be a batting paradise yet again.
