Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will aim to secure a near-certain playoff spot when they face Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in their upcoming IPL match on Saturday. This match is special due to the presence of two cricket legends, MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli, as it could be the last time these two iconic players face each other in the IPL. A win in this match will give RCB a total of 16 points, almost guaranteeing their place in the playoffs. RCB will then have three more matches to play, and given their consistent performance, they will aim to secure a…
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The 52nd match of IPL 2025 between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Chennai Super Kings is scheduled to take place today, Saturday, May 3, at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The match is set to begin at 7:30 PM IST, with the toss scheduled for 7:00 PM between the two captains – Rajat Patidar and MS Dhoni. Fans are eagerly awaiting this high-voltage encounter, but at the same time, emotions are running high, as this could be the final IPL face-off between Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni. Rumours of Dhoni’s IPL retirement are doing the rounds, especially considering CSK’s underwhelming…
The 51st league match of IPL 2025 will be played between Gujarat Titans and Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The match is scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM IST. This match is crucial for both teams to stay alive in the race for the playoffs. Gujarat Titans have played 9 matches so far this season, winning 6 of them. On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad have managed to win only 3 out of their 9 matches. Another loss for SRH could crush their playoff hopes. Talking about the possible Dream11 fantasy team for this match, you…
After suffering a crushing defeat at the hands of Rajasthan Royals’ ‘Wonder Boy’ Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Gujarat Titans will look to bounce back with a win against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Friday’s IPL match. For SRH, this is a must-win encounter to stay alive in the race for the playoffs. 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi stunned everyone by smashing a century off just 35 balls, tearing apart Gujarat’s bowling attack. He also became the youngest player to score a century in IPL history. Despite posting a strong total of 209/4, Gujarat lost the match by eight wickets. However, the loss didn’t affect their position…
14-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Suryawanshi will face a tough challenge on Thursday in Jaipur when he plays his fourth IPL match for Rajasthan Royals. After creating a buzz by scoring the fastest century in IPL history off just 35 balls, Vaibhav is now set to take on world-renowned bowlers Jasprit Bumrah and Trent Boult. He will need to be extremely cautious while facing them. Mumbai Indians are coming into the match with five straight wins and are currently placed third on the points table. With a victory, they aim to move past Punjab Kings and secure the second position. Rajasthan…
The 50th match of IPL 2025 between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Mumbai Indians (MI) is scheduled to be played today, Thursday, May 1, at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. The match will begin at 7:30 PM IST, while the toss between captains Sanju Samson and Hardik Pandya will take place half an hour earlier. There’s exciting news for RR fans as Sanju Samson, who had been out of the squad due to injury, is expected to return to the playing XI. He has rejoined the Rajasthan Royals camp and could be seen leading the team once again. For Mumbai…
The 49th match of IPL 2025 will be played between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk. In their previous match, CSK suffered a 5-wicket loss against Sunrisers Hyderabad. On the other hand, Punjab Kings’ last game against Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens was washed out due to rain. CSK vs PBKS Match Details MA Chidambaram Stadium Pitch Report The surface at Chepauk is expected to be balanced with good assistance for the spinners. As the ball gets older, batting could become challenging. Both teams may prefer to chase on this pitch.…
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will face Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the 49th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on Wednesday. The match will be played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. This 18th edition of the IPL has not been a great one for CSK. The five-time champions have managed to win only 2 out of their 9 matches so far. Even on their home ground, they have tasted victory just once. On the other hand, Punjab Kings have won 5 out of their 9 matches and look in better form. Pitch Report – MA Chidambaram Stadium…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) may increase the number of matches in the Indian Premier League (IPL) starting from 2028. Reports suggest that BCCI is considering expanding the tournament to a total of 94 matches from the 2028 season. However, for now, there are no plans to add more teams to the league. In 2022, the number of matches in the IPL was increased to 74, and two new franchises were introduced. Two Teams Added in 2022 The Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants became part of the IPL in the 2022 season. Initially, there was…
The battle for the playoffs in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 has now intensified. Every day, fans are witnessing one thrilling match after another. The 48th match of the 18th season of IPL will be played on Tuesday, 29 April, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi between Delhi Capitals (DC) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). DC currently holds the fourth position on the points table, while KKR is placed seventh. This will be the first encounter between these two teams this season, and both sides will be eager to secure a crucial win. Before the match, let’s take…