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India batting icon Virat Kohli and former captain MS Dhoni share a great bond. Virat Kohli in particular has been quite vocal about his admiration, love, and respect for the two-time World Cup-winning skipper. Earlier this year, when Virat Kohli was going through a rough patch with the bat, he disclosed that MS Dhoni was […]

Former India cricket star Irfan Pathan is widely regarded as one of the best all-rounders the country has ever produced. He’s currently plying his trade in the ongoing first edition of the Legends League Cricket that features some of the biggest yesteryear stars of the sport. Irfan Pathan, the captain of the Bhilwara Kings in […]

Former India opener Gautam Gambhir faced flak on social media for his recent comments against former captains MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli during an interaction with the Indian Express newspaper. Gautam Gambhir who retired from all forms of cricket in 2018 was speaking about the culture of “hero worship” in Indian cricket and categorically pointed […]

Hero of India’s twin World Cup winning campaigns in 2007 and 2011, Gautam Gambhir has taken a dig at former national captains Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, and Kapil Dev, claiming that “hero worship” of these men has led to the creation of monsters in Team India’s (Indian cricket team) dressing room. According to the cricketer-turned-politician, […]

India greats Sunil Gavaskar and Madan Lal have hit out at premier batter Virat Kohli for his shocking revelation that only MS Dhoni reached out to him after he stepped down as skipper of India’s Test team in January. Virat Kohli relinquished India’s T20I captaincy after last year’s T20 World Cup in the UAE in […]

India’s premier batter Virat Kohli shares a great bond with ex-captain MS Dhoni and the fans are aware that the pair has immense respect for each other. Both cricketers also enjoyed a great camaraderie on the turf and were involved in numerous match-winning partnerships for India. Often in limited-overs cricket, Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni […]

Rishabh Pant played a breathtaking knock of 125* in the final ODI against England at Old Trafford to lead India to their third ever bilateral series win on English soil on Sunday. While Rishabh Pant became one of the top trends on social media, it was captain Rohit Sharma who stole the limelight from him […]

Moments after Rishabh Pant’s unbeaten 125 powered India to a 2-1 series victory over England at Old Trafford in Manchester, a Twitter post from India’s 2011 World Cup winner Yuvraj Singh took social media by storm. Rishabh Pant smashed his maiden ODI century, hitting a majestic 125* off 113 deliveries, featuring 16 boundaries and two […]

Rishabh Pant slammed his maiden ODI century as Rohit Sharma and company went on to register a five-wicket victory over world champions England in Manchester on Sunday. With their victory, Team India also secured the series 2-1, having won the first and last matches in London and Old Trafford. En route to his knock of […]

Legendary India captain Mahendra Singh (MS) Dhoni celebrated his 41st birthday on Thursday. While several current and former cricketers wished ‘Mahi’ on his birthday, three posts stood for their admiration for the now-retired batting stalwart. If Hardik Pandya called MS Dhoni “darling”, Virat Kohli declared him as his “elder brother”. On the other hand, ex-India […]

India may have lost the rescheduled fifth and final Test against England at Edgbaston by seven wickets, Rishabh Pant was the one Indian star who put up a spectacular show throughout the match. It won’t be an exaggeration to say that Rishabh Pant was outstanding both with the bat and the gloves in Birmingham. In […]

India wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant came up with a breathtaking knock on Day 1 of the fifth and final Test match against England at Edgbaston in Birmingham on Friday. The 24-year-old explosive middle-order batter looked in imperious touch as he launched an all-out assault on the English bowlers to bring up his fifth hundred in […]

Of late, Hardik Pandya has been in a rich vein of form both with bat and ball, having led the debutants Gujarat Titans (GT) to their maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) last month. On Friday, he played a crucial role in India’s 82-run triumph over South Africa in the fourth T20I in Rajkot after stitching […]

On Friday, veteran wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik broke the legendary MS Dhoni’s record to become the oldest India batter to score a half-century in T20I cricket. Notably, it was Dinesh Karthik’s maiden fifty in the shortest version of the sport and came 16 years after his debut in national colours. Dinesh Karthik played his T20I match […]

Regular Team India captain Rohit Sharma won’t be a part of the T20I series against South Africa which kicks off with a game in New Delhi on Thursday, but one man is quite unhappy about his decision of skipping all five games against the Proteas. He is none other than MS Dhoni’s “close friend” and […]

On Sunday, Hardik Pandya made history, becoming the first Indian to lift the Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy in his debut season as captain after the all-rounder powered the Gujarat Titans (GT) to a comprehensive victory over the Rajasthan Royals (RR) at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium. Hardik Pandya starred with both bat and bowl in […]

The Indian Premier League (IPL) final between Gujarat Titans (GT) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) became a trending topic on Twitter. Hours before the title clash at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad cricket fans started a meme fest on the micro-blogging platform. With India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah scheduled to […]

Hardik Pandya has already surprised almost everyone by leading the Gujarat Titans (GT) to the Indian Premier League (IPL) final and on Sunday, when the Ahmedabad-based franchise will face the Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the title clash, the 28-year-old cricketer would be on the cusp of history. His mentor and “brother” MS Dhoni is the […]

Much like his mentor MS Dhoni, Hardik Pandya has achieved the unthinkable in this Indian Premier League (IPL) as he has inspired the debutants Gujarat Titans (GT) to the final in their maiden season in the elite T20 tournament. The way the junior Pandya has captained his side in this edition of the cash-rich league […]

For 15 long years, MS Dhoni has been synonymous with the Chennai Super Kings (CSK), having captained the Tamil Nadu-based outfit to four titles in the Indian Premier League (IPL). But there comes a time in every cricketer’s life when he has to let go of things he loves the most. Has Dhoni’s time to […]

CSK vs RR, Brabourne Stadium. Fans and experts are speculating about Thala MS Dhoni’s retirement after this season of IPL. Chennai Super Kings have lost three of the last five games, and there is nothing for CSK to lose. On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals still have a chance to make it into the playoffs. […]

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a competition where bold predictions generally come true. Someone who has been experiencing a prolonged slump in form has found his mojo back, and a cricketer who has been dreaming of playing for the Men-in-Blue could impress the selectors with his maiden stint in the tournament. The IPL has […]

CSK vs GT, Wankhede Stadium. Gujarat Tians are already in the playoffs and will be looking to hold the top position. Chennai Super Kings, on the other hand, have nothing to lose but points. So, we may see a few unexpected changes from the both sides. Ambati Raydu’s retirement tweet made some noise the other […]

MI vs CSK, Wankhede Stadium. El Clásico of the IPL. Once again, Mumbai Indians will clash with Chennai Super Kings. Both the teams have suffered significant blows in the form of Suryakumar Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja. However, MI looks more troubled with no SKY in the squad than CSK with no Jadeja. SKY is MI’s […]

CSK vs RCB, MCA Stadium. Royal Challengers Bangalore will be playing tonight with the playoff hopes in their mind. On the other hand, if Chennai Super Kings loses this game, it will be confirmed that defending champions will not be playing in the playoffs this season. Faf du Plessis could be the man who slays […]

CSK vs SRH, MCA Stadium. Finally, MS Dhoni is back as the skipper of Chennai Super Kings after such a hard season. Clearly, Ravindra Jadeja could not find a balance between playing and maintaining the team. On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad has a good streak of winning games. Tonight’s game can be the comeback […]

MI vs CSK, DY Patil Stadium. El Clásico. Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings is one of the most awaited games in the T20 cricket. Rohit Sharma against MS Dhoni, Keiron Pollard vs DJ Bravo, Suryakumar Yadav vs Ambati Raydu, Jasprit Bumrah vs Ravindra Jadeja… The list of rivalries goes on. CSK is one of […]

CSK vs GT, MCA Stadium. Gujarat Titans were not one of those teams on paper that impressed. Cricket critics said that GT has a very weak batting lineup. But GT is the table topper at the moment in the IPL 2022! On the other hand, Chennai Super Kings is performing much worse than their reputation. […]

CSK vs RCB, DY Patil Stadium. A game for the pride of Southern Derby. Chennai Super Kings haven’t won any match in the IPL 2022 yet. Royal Challengers Bangalore are on a good winning track so far and lost only one match. Return of Maxwell and now Hazlewood is sign of strength for RCB. CSK […]

CSK vs SRH, DY Patil Stadium. Both Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad have struggled in their IPL 2022 campaign. SRH with their batting while CSK with their bowling. The absence of Deepak Chahar has taken a heavy toll on CSK’s campaign. Adam Milne, Tushar Deshpande, and Mukesh Choudhary have failed to meet the expectations. […]

Chennai Super Kings lost their first two matches of the IPL, for the first time in the history of IPL! Call it a bit of bad luck or lack of quality bowling for CSK, it is the same as of now. The absence of Deepak Chahar is hurting the balance of CSK. Also, not using […]

This match will be the toughest test for Lucknow Super Giants, and this game will define the tone of LSG’s game. Lucknow has a relatively less experienced bowling department than CSK, and both teams have a good pack of batters and have good batting depth. But LSG suffers a lack of finisher batter in their […]

CSK will play 1st match of the Tata IPL 2022 vs KKR at Wankhede Stadium. Stats and records are polar. CSK has a respectable win %, but KKR barely managed to win 1 match at Wankhede. Head-to-head stats are also in favor of CSK. Also, for the first time, Ravindra Jadeja will lead the CSK […]

Chennai Super Kings, 4-time IPL winners. IPL 2022 may be their 5th IPL title win. The team is known for its consistency and team combination. MS Dhoni has kept his faith in the experienced players and always took CSK to the playoffs. This season of IPL will likely be no different for CSK. This season, […]

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, better known as MS Dhoni, is arguably the greatest team captain in Indian cricketing history. The 39-year old is known for his calm, collected attitude on the field and his bold gambles during the game, earning him the monikers “Captain Cool” and “Captain Extraordinary”. While the debate about the best Indian cricketer, […]