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Pakistan Cricket Board aligns PSL 2025 restart with IPL after Indo-Pak ceasefire

Pakistan Cricket Board aligns PSL 2025 restart with IPL after Indo-Pak ceasefire

The May 8 match between Peshawar Zalmi and Karachi Kings in the PSL 2025 was postponed last Thursday after a drone attack hit a street adjacent to Rawalpindi Stadium

Mohammed Shami lashes out at report suggesting his imminent Test retirement

Shami last donned the Indian Test jersey in the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia at The Oval in June 2023

13 May,2025 10:17 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

Buttler-Coetzee to rejoin GT, KKR's overseas stars regroup in Bengaluru for IPL

Gujarat Titans currently lead the points table with 16 points from 11 games, edging out Royal Challengers Bengaluru due to a superior net run rate

13 May,2025 09:27 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

Punjab Kings in limbo over Josh Inglis and Marco Jansen's IPL 2025 return

Xavier Bartlett, Azmatullah Omarzai, and Mitchell Owen have confirmed their return to India and will link up with the squad shortly

13 May,2025 08:03 PM IST | Jaipur | mid-day online correspondent

PBKS' Preity Zinta schools netizen over sexist joke involving Glenn Maxwell

The query did not go down well with Preity as in response she urged the netizen to 'give her respect and stop with the gender bias'

13 May,2025 07:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

BCCI steps up efforts to secure overseas player participation in IPL 2025

While Cricket Australia has given players the autonomy to decide on participation, the players' association is also involved in these discussions

13 May,2025 06:40 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

Virat Kohli’s most legendary Test records that may never be broken

Despite a noticeable dip in form over the last five years, Kohli retires as a bona fide Test legend. In 113 matches, he amassed 9,230 runs at an impressive average of 46.85, including 30 centuries

13 May,2025 06:06 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Kohli meets spiritual leader Premanand Maharaj after Test retirement: WATCH

The clip featured a brief interaction between the couple and the spiritual leader, who asked Kohli if he was happy

13 May,2025 05:33 PM IST | Vrindavan | mid-day online correspondent

WTC 2025 final selection forces Australian exodus from IPL

Initially slated to conclude on May 25, the IPL 2025 season was extended by a week due to escalating cross-border tensions between India and Pakistan

13 May,2025 04:58 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

WTC 2025 final: Temba Bavuma to lead South Africa against Australia

With Bavuma leading the South African side in their first-ever WTC final, their batting lineup consists of Tony de Zorzi, Ryan Rickelton, and Aiden Markram. Kwena Maphaka and Matthew Breetzke have been sidelined from SA's 16-member squad

13 May,2025 03:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

'You need your best batter to bat at No. 4': Pujara post Kohli's Test retirement

Pujara said that a lot of players are hunting their way to feature in the playing XI, but no one has secured a fixed spot at this stage. Team India will lock horns with England for a five-match Test series, starting from June 20

13 May,2025 02:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

"They deserved on-field send-off": Kumble on Kohli, Rohit's Test retirements

Virat Kohli on Monday drew curtains on his illustrious Test career of 14 years. He represented India in 123 Test matches, scoring 9,230 runs with an average of 46.85. The veteran also had 30 centuries and 31 half-centuries to his name in the format. His decision came after the retirement of Rohit Sharma

13 May,2025 01:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
'You need your best batter to bat at No. 4': Pujara post Kohli's Test retirement

'You need your best batter to bat at No. 4': Pujara post Kohli's Test retirement

Pujara said that a lot of players are hunting their way to feature in the playing XI, but no one has secured a fixed spot at this stage. Team India will lock horns with England for a five-match Test series, starting from June 20

13 May,2025 02:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

"They deserved on-field send-off": Kumble on Kohli, Rohit's Test retirements

Virat Kohli on Monday drew curtains on his illustrious Test career of 14 years. He represented India in 123 Test matches, scoring 9,230 runs with an average of 46.85. The veteran also had 30 centuries and 31 half-centuries to his name in the format. His decision came after the retirement of Rohit Sharma

13 May,2025 01:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
IPL 2025: CA leaves IPL return decision to players amid tight schedule

IPL 2025: CA leaves IPL return decision to players amid tight schedule

The IPL 2025 was suspended due to the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. According to the new schedule, the league is set to conclude just eight days before the WTC final, which will be played between Australia and South Africa

13 May,2025 12:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Conor McGregor wishes Virat Kohli after his Test retirement

Conor McGregor wishes Virat Kohli after his Test retirement

McGregor took to his official social media handle by sharing a story which read, "Enjoy retirement, brother Virat! Huge congrats on a stellar cricket career!". Virat Kohli represented India for 14-long years in Test cricket, in which he dominated every opponent that he faced in whites

13 May,2025 12:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Williamson, Smith pay tribute to Virat Kohli's memorable Test career

Williamson, Smith pay tribute to Virat Kohli's memorable Test career

Competing with Kohli since the Under-19 days, Williamson credited Team India's star batsman for expressing his authentic self and wished him luck for his new chapter. On the other hand, Australian star batsman shared a story on his official social media handle which read, "Congratulations Virat Kohli on an incredible Test career"

13 May,2025 10:57 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

3 iconic Virat Kohli Test records that may stand the test of time

Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket on Monday, bringing the curtains down on an illustrious red-ball career in which he played 123 matches, scoring 9,230 runs at an average of 46.85, including 30 centuries (Pic: AFP)

13 May,2025 05:56 PM IST | Srijanee Majumdar
WTC final: Australia announces squad for Lord's clash against South Africa

WTC final: Australia announces squad for Lord's clash against South Africa

In the WTC final starting from June 11, the Pat Cummins-led Australia will aim to become the first team to win multiple titles when they clash against the "Rainbow Nation". Previously, Cummins and Josh Hazlewood missed out on the Sri Lanka tour and the Champions Trophy campaign due to injuries

13 May,2025 10:57 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Ex-selector Raju calls Kohli a trendsetter

Ex-selector Raju calls Kohli a trendsetter

Former India left-arm spinner and national selector Venkatapathi Raju, in whose tenure under the chief selector Dilip Vengsarkar, Kohli broke into the senior team after leading India to a U-19 World Cup triumph in 2008 told mid-day on Monday, “VK18 will be missed”

13 May,2025 09:07 AM IST | Mumbai | G Krishnan

Kohli, a giant on social media as well!

Kohli, a giant on social media as well!

The star batter also happens to be the most followed cricketer on X, with over 67 million followers. He leads the way on Facebook too, with over 50 million fans

13 May,2025 09:06 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent

"Rohit and Virat’s skill level would have helped India," Dilip Vengsarkar

Former India skipper Dilip Vengsarkar believes India will miss veteran batter Kohli’s experience, guidance during five-match series in June-July

13 May,2025 08:45 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh Mayure

IPL 2025: KKR vs RCB fever soars, fans exchange friendly banter outside stadium

    IPL 2025: KKR vs RCB fever soars, fans exchange friendly banter outside stadium

    As IPL 2025 kicked off today with a match between KKR and RCB in Eden Gardens, Kolkata, fans gathered in large numbers electrifying the atmosphere outside the stadium. Fans of both teams engaged in friendly banter, exchanging playful jabs and passionate chants, setting the perfect tone for an intense season opener. From face-painted superfans to enthusiastic chants the IPL spirit is alive and kicking.

    22 March,2025 09:21 PM IST
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