Ahead of their final league match, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) shared a heartwarming video on social media featuring a candid interaction between Virat Kohli and Zaheer Khan, where Zaheer introduced his son to Kohli. RCB faces LSG in a crucial match, needing a win to secure a top-two finish. Kohli has been in excellent form this season, scoring 548 runs.
Related news
Punjab Kings' quest for a top-two IPL playoff finish suffered a setback with a six-wicket loss to Delhi Capitals despite posting a competitive 206/8. Shreyas Iyer's 53 and Marcus Stoinis's 44 were not enough as Delhi chased the target successfully.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru created IPL history by winning all seven away matches in the 2025 season, propelled by Jitesh Sharma's unbeaten 85, securing a six-wicket victory against Lucknow Super Giants. RCB chased down a formidable 228, marking their highest successful chase and finishing second in the points table. This win sets up a Qualifier 1 clash with Punjab Kings.
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.
In a thrilling IPL match, Lucknow Super Giants' Akash Singh celebrated the crucial wicket of Jos Buttler by mimicking teammate Digvesh Rathi's signature notebook celebration. Rathi was suspended for a match. Akash's slower ball deceived Buttler, disrupting Gujarat Titans' chase of 236 runs.
Heinrich Klaasen's explosive 105* off 39 balls powered Sunrisers Hyderabad to a massive 278/3 against Kolkata Knight Riders in Delhi. His blistering knock, the fastest IPL century of 2025, equaled the third-fastest overall. Travis Head's 76 and quick contributions from Abhishek Sharma and others helped SRH post the third-highest team total in IPL history, setting a daunting target for KKR.
Sunil Narine etched his name in T20 history, becoming the highest wicket-taker for a single team with 210 wickets for KKR, surpassing Samit Patel. Narine achieved this milestone during KKR's match against SRH in Delhi, where he took two crucial wickets.
Lucknow Super Giants defeated Gujarat Titans by 33 runs, propelled by Mitchell Marsh's stunning maiden IPL century of 117. LSG posted a formidable 235 for 2, while GT fell short by 33 runs. Will O'Rourke starred with the ball, taking 3 for 27. Shahrukh Khan's aggressive 57 gave GT hope, but it wasn't enough.
Shubman Gill credits his effective batting partnership with Sai Sudharsan to an attribute other that IPL teams haven't yet managed to emulate. Their impressive 839 runs as an opening pair have propelled Gujarat Titans to the IPL 2025 playoffs. Gill also praises coach Ashish Nehra's vision and empowerment as to being one of the pillars of GT's success this year.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru, eyeing a top-two IPL finish for the first time since 2016, will face Sunrisers Hyderabad in Lucknow. RCB, currently second, aims to capitalize on Virat Kohli's form and contributions from Patidar and Shepherd. SRH, positioned eighth, seeks a strong end to their season, relying on their aggressive batting lineup.
