Royal Challengers Bengaluru director of cricket, Mo Bobat, expressed his delight about Krunal Pandya's tactical contributions, apart from his refined batting and bowling skills. He expressed hope in Bengaluru's spin duo, featuring Krunal and Suyash Sharma, to "get better" as the 18th edition
Bollywood actor and Punjab Kings' co-owner Preity Zinta gave a shout-out to her team's openers Prabhsimran Singh and Priyansh Arya for their brilliant display with their batting skills in the ongoing IPL season.
The highly anticipated reverse encounter between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Eden Gardens in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Saturday ended in a no result. But the batting performance of openers Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran left plenty of
India's decorated spinner Anil Kumble believes that the defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders need to move their record-breaking signing, Vekatesh Iyer, up in the batting order after his elongated dry spell with the bat continues in the 18th edition of the cash-rich league.
Ahead of his side's home clash against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Sunday, Mumbai Indians (MI) batting coach Kieron Pollard expressed happiness with veteran Rohit Sharma's form, saying that the team always had belief that the 'Hitman' will come good.
The defending champions, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) middle order batters (Nos. 4 to 7) have struggled a lot in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season so far in the eight matches both teams have played so far in the competition.
He explained that Mendis was selected because of his ability to play spin on this specific ground, his aggressive batting style, and his range of shots. Vettori also praised Mendis's bowling skills, particularly his ability to control pace and change his pace effectively.
Speaking at the pre-match press conference, Ali addressed the team's recent batting struggles that have led to consecutive defeats, including a collapse against the same Punjab side just two games ago.
Cummins credited his team's strong batting lineup, including Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, and Heinrich Klaasen, for raising the bar in T20 batting.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru head coach Andy Flower believes the reason behind their success lies in the "inputs" provided by batting coach and team mentor Dinesh Karthik, as well as the "leadership" offered by franchise stalwart Virat Kohli.
RCB's three-match losing streak at Bengaluru finally broke, with Virat's 70-run knock with the bat along with Devdutt Padikkal's half-century powering RCB to 205/5, which the Red and Gold side bravely defended against a fighting RR unit, largely due to efforts of Josh Hazlewood (4/33) and Ya