Josh Hazlewood continues his winning streak. He helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru win the IPL final. RCB defeated Punjab Kings in a close match. Hazlewood's calm performance was key to RCB's victory. He has now won nine major finals. His contributions in crucial moments are remarkable. Virat Kohli also played a vital role in the victory.
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru clinched their first IPL title, defeating Punjab Kings in a thrilling final, sparking massive celebrations nationwide. A wedding ceremony was momentarily paused as attendees watched the final moments of the game on a large screen, erupting in cheers as RCB secured the victory as they defended a score of 190.
Ricky Ponting believes Shreyas Iyer's IPL 2025 performance surge is fueled by his Test squad snub for the England tour. Iyer's unbeaten 87 led Punjab Kings to the IPL final. Ponting expressed disappointment over Iyer's non-selection, stating he deserved a spot based on first-class cricket and IPL form.
The BCCI has reappointed T Dilip as the Indian team's fielding coach for the upcoming England tour due to the unavailability of a suitable replacement. This decision follows the board's earlier decision to part ways with Dilip after the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series.
Punjab Kings (PBKS) are set to clash with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in finals of IPL 2025. PBKS ended their 11-year playoff drought, showcasing a strong performance throughout the season with key wins against teams like Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants. Shreyas Iyer's captaincy and Prabhsimran Singh's explosive batting were instrumental in their journey to the playoffs.
Rishabh Pant, after his IPL stint, aims to recharge before the England Test tour, reflecting on Lucknow Super Giants' injury-hit season despite his brilliant century in the final fixture. Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a thrilling win, propelled by Jitesh Sharma's explosive innings and Mayank Agarwal's contribution.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Rajat Patidar addressed the media ahead of the IPL 2025 final against Punjab Kings, expressing determination to win. The availability of Tim David remains uncertain, pending a medical assessment.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) secured a top-two spot in IPL 2025, defeating Lucknow Super Giants and advancing to the final against Punjab Kings. RCB's journey included dominant wins against CSK and RR, along with crucial victories over PBKS. Key performances from Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, and Krunal Pandya propelled RCB, showcasing their strong batting and bowling prowess throughout the season.
Shreyas Iyer's explosive 87 propelled Punjab Kings to the IPL final, defeating Mumbai Indians by five wickets in a rain-delayed Qualifier 2. Chasing 203, Punjab reached 207-5 with an over to spare, setting up a title clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Iyer's innings featured eight sixes and five fours, overshadowing Mumbai's Suryakumar Yadav's 44.
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.
Urvil Patel expressed his gratitude towards MS Dhoni for the opportunity to play under his leadership during IPL 2025. Joining CSK as a replacement, Patel made significant contributions, including a crucial knock in a successful 180-plus chase. Despite limited appearances, Patel showcased his aggressive batting style and potential as a power-hitter, leaving a lasting impression.