“Look, a captain’s job is actually to back a player. A captain’s job is to not make a bowler feel small. It [appeal withdrawal] is actually a humiliation,” Ashwin said on his Youtube channel
29 May,2025 08:01 AM IST | Lucknow | PTIAfter ending IPL with 118* vs RCB, LSG skipper Rishabh Pant says he’ll take few days off, start prep for India’s England tour in good frame of mind
29 May,2025 07:57 AM IST | Lucknow | Santosh SuriIn the IPL 2025 match against RCB, Rishabh Pant played a knock of 118 runs off just 61 deliveries, including 11 boundaries and eight maximums. However, Pant's century went in vain as Jitesh Sharma played a match-winning knock of 85 runs, which in return helped RCB win by six wickets
28 May,2025 12:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIn what turned out to be an instant classic, RCB hunted down a colossal 228-run target, their highest successful run-chase in IPL history, on the final day of the league stage, ensuring a direct ticket to Qualifier 1 against Punjab Kings
28 May,2025 09:38 AM IST | Lucknow | mid-day online correspondentHalf-tons by Virat Kohli (54) and Jitesh Sharma (85*) help RCB overhaul LSG’s 227-3 with 6 wkts and 8 balls to spare as Rishabh Pant’s 61-ball 118 goes in vain; PBKS to face RCB in Qualifier 1, MI take on GT in Eliminator
28 May,2025 08:59 AM IST | Lucknow | Santosh SuriOpting to bat first, LSG made the most of the opportunity, thanks to a dynamic partnership between Pant and Mitchell Marsh
27 May,2025 09:55 PM IST | Lucknow | mid-day online correspondentFor Lucknow, who are already out of the playoff contention in IPL 2025, their final group-stage match holds no bearing on the points table. However, the team will be keen to end their campaign on a high and potentially spoil Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s party
27 May,2025 07:09 PM IST | Lucknow | mid-day online correspondentDuring the match, the key battle to watch out for will be between Virat Kohli and Digvesh Rathi. RCB’s Kohli is in red-hot form, having already scored 548 runs in 12 matches. On the other hand, spinner Rathi, who gained limelight for his unique celebration, will be eager to claim a big wicket tonight
27 May,2025 04:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentTop-order batter Shubman appointed India’s skipper for upcoming five-match Test series in England while wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant named deputy; chief selector Ajit Agarkar feels it’s right time to invest in youth
25 May,2025 09:58 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh MayureWith his appointment for the leadership role, Shubman, at the age of 25, became India's fourth-youngest captain. Karun Nair has also been included in India's Test squad. The 33-year-old has made a return to the national set-up after a gap of eight long years. He last represented India in 2017, where he scored a triple century against England
24 May,2025 04:54 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT