After the first Qualifier of IPL 2025, it’s now time for the Eliminator clash. This match is played between the teams finishing third and fourth on the points table. The knockout match will be held at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur between Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians. The losing team will be eliminated from the tournament, while the winner will face Punjab Kings in Qualifier 2. Shubman Gill’s Gujarat Titans had a strong start to the season, but they lost momentum in the latter half. Despite topping the table for most of the season, two consecutive…
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The first official knockout match of IPL 2025 will be played today in Mullanpur, as Mumbai Indians take on Gujarat Titans in the Eliminator. Both teams will be missing key players. While Gujarat still boasts a strong lineup of Indian stars, Mumbai Indians are facing the absence of several crucial overseas players who have returned to their respective national teams. The match is scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM IST. Clash of the Captains: Former vs Current Indian Test Skippers Gujarat Titans, the champions of 2022, and Mumbai Indians, the five-time IPL champions, will go head-to-head in what promises to…
When you watch Suryakumar Yadav pull off those impossible shots that make cricket look like art, you’re seeing the result of strong family foundations. Born on September 14, 1990, in Hathouda village, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, SKY’s journey from a small town to becoming India’s T20I captain has his parents’ unwavering support written all over it. The Yadav family’s move to Mumbai wasn’t just a change of cities – it opened doors that would eventually lead to cricket history. Who are Suryakumar Yadav’s Parents? Suryakumar Yadav’s parents are Ashok Kumar Yadav (father) and Swapna Yadav (mother). Suryakumar Yadav Father Suryakumar Yadav’s…
Punjab Kings will take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Qualifier 1 of IPL 2025. The match will be held at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur. The winner of this match will directly advance to the final, while the losing team will face the winner of the Eliminator match between Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans. The team that wins that contest will become the second finalist. What to Expect from the Pitch in Mullanpur? The pitch at Mullanpur has shown mixed behavior this season. Of the four matches played here, two were high-scoring and two were low-scoring.…
There is a possibility of rain on Thursday in Mohali, where the first Qualifier match between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru is scheduled to take place at the Mullanpur Cricket Stadium (New PCA Stadium). The winner of this match will directly qualify for the final, while the losing team will get another chance to reach the final by playing against the winner of the Eliminator match. But what if rain spoils the game? Which team will advance to the final, and who will go to Qualifier 2? Is there a reserve day? Here’s everything you need to know. Earlier,…
After the announcement of the India Test Schedule for the England tour, all eyes are now on the playing XI selection. With a new captain and several new players in the squad, the England tour won’t be an easy challenge for Team India. However, a few familiar names are still part of the setup. With Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli missing, two major spots in the batting order have opened up. It’s important to look at the players likely to fill those positions. Yashasvi Jaiswal is included in the squad as an opener, and he seems a sure pick in…
After the 70th and final league match of IPL 2025 between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), the complete playoff schedule has been revealed. In the match held on Tuesday, May 27, RCB successfully chased a target of 228 runs, securing their 9th win of the season and finishing second on the IPL 2025 points table. At the end of the league stage, the top four teams were: Here’s a complete look at the IPL 2025 Playoffs Schedule: IPL 2025 Playoffs Schedule IPL 2025 Playoff Venues Also Read- IND vs ENG Test 2025- Squad Announced — Gill…
Team India has begun preparations for the upcoming five-match Test series against England. While the schedule for the series was announced earlier, the BCCI has now also revealed the Indian squad. Shubman Gill has been appointed the new Test captain, with Rishabh Pant serving as the vice-captain. Since the series is not too far away, it’s important to know the exact match timings so you don’t miss any action. India vs England Test Series: First Match from June 20, Starts at 3:30 PM IST The first Test of the five-match series between India and England will begin on 20th June.…
The final league match of IPL 2025 will be played today in Lucknow. This match is between the home team, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), and it holds great importance in terms of playoffs. However, the result of this match won’t impact LSG much, but it could bring big changes for RCB. If RCB wins, they will finish in the top 2 and face Punjab Kings in Qualifier 1. If they lose, they will have to play the Eliminator against Mumbai Indians. So, the match promises to be exciting. But before that, let’s take a look…
IPL 2025 is gradually reaching its conclusion. However, the excitement among fans is at its peak. The last few league matches have added immense thrill to the tournament. The teams that qualified first for the playoffs have been losing one after another, making the battle for the top two spots and a place in Qualifier 1 very interesting. Only two league matches remain, and these two matches will decide the top two teams. Today’s match between Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians promises to be very exciting, while the final league-stage match will be played on Tuesday between Royal Challengers Bangalore…