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IPL to resume on May 17, revised schedule confirmed

Monday, 12-May-2025â—Ź6 hrs ago
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The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will resume on May 17 with an exciting match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Bengaluru. The much-awaited return of the tournament comes after a brief suspension due to escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. With the announcement of a ceasefire on Saturday, the path is now clear for the tournament to resume.

The final will be played on June 3, as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the revised schedule on Monday. Qualifier 1 and Eliminator will be held on May 29 and 30, respectively. Meanwhile, Qualifier 2 will be played  on June 1. The remainder of the tournament will be played across six venues – Bengaluru, Jaipur, Delhi, Lucknow, Ahmedabad and Mumbai. Notably, the venues for the playoff stages, including the final, will be announced later. A total of 17 matches, including four playoff games, are to be played across six venues.

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Outpouring of reactions in the wake of Kohli’s Test retirement

14 hrs ago

On Monday, Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket, bringing an end to a rollicking 14-year career that has left an indelible mark on the sport. Kohli, regarded as one of the best cricketers of this generation, ended his career as one of the most successful captains. The talented batter's announcement to call time on his T...


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Legendary Virat Kohli retires from Test cricket

17 hrs ago

Indian batting maestro Virat Kohli has retired from Test cricket with immediate effect, bringing an end to one of the most distinguished careers. Having played 123 Tests, Kohli finishes up with 9,230 runs at an average of 46.85 and a strike rate of 55.57, including 30 hundreds and 31 fifties.

"It's been 14 years since I first wore the baggy blue in Test ...


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“But after winning…” Rohit Sharma opens up on his T20I retirement

18 hrs ago

Indian cricket legend Rohit Sharma bowed out from T20I cricket after leading India to the Men's T20 World Cup title last year in June in Barbados. India had claimed a seven-run victory over South Africa in the final, with Virat Kohli cracking 76 from 59 balls. The T20I title victory marked India’s first ICC title win in 11 years. Meanwhile, speaking o...


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Ex-India batting coach highlights Pant’s batting struggle

19 hrs ago

Former Indian batting coach Sanjay Bangar has commented on the challenges faced by wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant in adapting to white-ball cricket. Bangar’s comments come in the wake of Pant’s underwhelming performances in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, where he has struggled to meet the high expectations set upon him.

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Gujarat Titans resumes training

20 hrs ago

Gujarat Titans have resumed their training sessions, despite the ongoing suspension of the Indian Premier League following escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. The tournament was halted on May 8, and teams are awaiting a decision from the BCCI regarding the resumption of the tournament.

As per a report in Cricbuzz, Titans went through a long net session, la...