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Jos Buttler to Miss IPL Playoffs as England Duties Take Priority Over Gujarat Titans' Campaign
Jos Buttler is set to leave the IPL early, putting England's ODI and T20 series against West Indies ahead of possible playoff action for the Gujarat Titans. Political changes forced the IPL playoffs to overlap with international dates. Buttler, who missed earlier games through injury, will be replaced by Kusal Mendis. Other England IPL players may also exit.
RCB Edge Out CSK by Just Two Runs: Nail-Biting Win Sparks IPL 2025 Playoff Hopes
RCB clinched their eighth victory of IPL 2025 after a narrow two-run win over CSK at M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Solid fifties by Bethell and Kohli helped RCB set 158, but CSK’s chase faltered under pressure. Lungi Ngidi’s three wickets sealed the thriller, fueling RCB’s playoff hopes as CSK’s finishing woes deepened.
Virat Kohli Misses 10,000 Test Runs: Ambition vs Retirement Shocks Indian Cricket
Virat Kohli stepped down from Test cricket with 9,230 runs, just shy of his long-held dream of 10,000. His recent struggle for form and early retirement, despite BCCI's hopes for more, triggered surprise and reflection across the cricket community.
Virat Kohli's Future in Test Cricket: Why India Can't Afford His Retirement Now
Buzz about Virat Kohli possibly stepping away from Test cricket has divided fans and experts. Despite recent struggles, his leadership, mentorship, global appeal, and importance ahead of the England series make retirement seem too soon. Kohli’s continued role could be vital for India’s Test future.
Gujarat Titans Dominate Sunrisers Hyderabad by 38 Runs to Boost IPL 2025 Playoff Hopes
The Gujarat Titans notched up a strong 38-run win against the Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2025, tightening their grip on a playoff spot. The Titans impressed with their strategy and execution, while Sunrisers' ongoing struggles with bat and ball worsened their playoff chances once again.
IPL 2025: Prasidh Krishna Dominates Purple Cap, Sudharsan Heads Orange Cap with Buttler and Jaiswal in Pursuit
The IPL 2025 season sees Prasidh Krishna leading the Purple Cap with 19 wickets, while Sai Sudharsan tops the Orange Cap with 504 runs. Top performers like Jos Buttler and Yashasvi Jaiswal are fast climbing the rankings, adding extra heat to the already intense competition.
Jaipur Pitch Report: How Sawai Mansingh Stadium Became a Paradise for IPL Batters
Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, known for its flat pitch and evening dew, sets the stage for high IPL scores and gives an edge to chasing teams—something Mumbai Indians used to full effect in their dominant win over Rajasthan. The venue’s batting-friendly reputation continues to challenge even the best bowling attacks.
Islamabad United Cruise Past Karachi Kings in PSL 2025, Extend Winning Streak
Islamabad United handed Karachi Kings a solid defeat, holding them to just 128 runs and chasing the total with six wickets to spare. Shadab Khan played a starring role with both bat and ball, helping United secure their fourth straight win and strengthen their grip on the PSL 2025 table.
Mumbai Indians Dominate SRH: Rohit Sharma’s 70 and Trent Boult’s Four Wickets Propel Seventh Win
Mumbai Indians outclassed Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets in IPL 2025 Match 41, chasing 144 in just 15.4 overs. Rohit Sharma smashed a decisive 70 while Trent Boult’s four wickets rattled SRH’s top order. The convincing win cements MI's climb toward playoff spots, leaving SRH struggling for answers.
India Women Seal Clean Sweep Over South Africa in ODI Series as Smriti Mandhana Steals the Show
India’s women’s cricket team wrapped up a 3-0 ODI series sweep against South Africa, with Smriti Mandhana leading the charge. The team’s solid batting and tight bowling left little room for their rivals, underlining India’s growing dominance and tactical intelligence in women's cricket.