Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians will clash in the IPL 2025 Qualifier 2 in Ahmedabad, a match relocated due to geopolitical tensions. While PBKS aim for their first final since 2014, MI seeks their sixth title. Although rain briefly impacted PBKS's training, the forecast for the match is clear.
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Get ready for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025. India and Sri Lanka will host the tournament from September 30 to November 2. Bengaluru, Guwahati, Indore, Visakhapatnam, and Colombo are the venues. India will play the opening match in Bengaluru. The final match is scheduled for November 2. Eight teams will participate, including defending champions Australia.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru clinched a spot in IPL 2025 Qualifier 1, defeating Lucknow Super Giants by six wickets while chasing a target of 228. Virat Kohli's rapid 54 and a crucial partnership between Jitesh Sharma and Mayank Agarwal propelled RCB to victory.
Mumbai Indians will take on Punjab Kings in Qualifier 2 of IPL 2025 for a spot in the final against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The game set to commence on June 1 is under threat from the possibility of rain, with Ahmedabad experiencing light showers a day ahead of the high-octane clash.
JioHotstar has secured exclusive digital streaming rights for India's highly anticipated five-Test series against England, commencing on June 20. This agreement, part of a sublicensing deal with Sony Entertainment Network, ensures live digital access for fans. Sony retains television broadcast rights, while the partnership extends to the 2026 white-ball tour of England.
The IPL 2025 playoffs are set to commence with Punjab Kings facing Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Qualifier 1, while Gujarat Titans will battle Mumbai Indians in the Eliminator. These matches, held in Ahmedabad and Mullanpur, will determine which teams advance to the final. The remaining teams will compete for the coveted IPL title.
South African cricketer Heinrich Klaasen, aged thirty-three, has retired from international cricket to spend more time with his family. Known for his aggressive batting, especially in ODIs and T20s, Klaasen made a significant impact as a middle-order enforcer. While his Test career was brief, his explosive performances in white-ball cricket will be fondly remembered by fans and teammates alike.
Before their anticipated IPL 2025 Final showdown, Shreyas Iyer and Rajat Patidar clashed in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024 Final. Iyer's Mumbai secured a five-wicket victory over Patidar's Madhya Pradesh. Patidar's explosive 61* couldn't prevent Mumbai's chase, powered by Suryakumar Yadav and Suryansh Shedge.
Seattle Orcas CEO Hemant Dua believes cricket will carve out a space for itself in the USA. He says if Major League Cricket (MLC) along with the other stakeholders can work hand in hand, then sky is the limit for cricket's expansion in the US. In a free-wheeling interview with TimesofIndia.com, Dua spoke at length about the various issues, the challenges, the ambition, and how MLC is taking its baby steps in the USA.
