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 ISTIPL 2025 kicks off today in Kolkata’s Eden Gardens. Congress MP and BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla expressed his excitement as he reached for the opening ceremony. He said, "The 18th season of IPL is starting today. It has been 18 years, and today is its inaugural match in Kolkata. IPL keeps on increasing every year; its influence keeps on increasing, its viewership keeps on increasing, and its craze keeps on increasing. This time also, the craze of IPL will double, and it will be very high. People are not only coming to the stadium in large numbers but are also very excited about it. So I think this season will also be very successful and today's match will be very exciting..."
22 March,2025 07:24 PM ISTIPL 2025 is here - one of the biggest celebrations of sports, fandom and entertainment. While the ten IPL teams gear up for series, what do the stars hold for these teams? In this exclusive interview, renowned sports astrologer Greenstone Lobo dives into the astrological charts of IPL’s top teams and players. Will Rohit Sharma’s strong stars still influence Mumbai Indians, or is Hardik Pandya destined to lead them to victory? Can Rajat Patidar finally break RCB’s title drought? We also explore KKR’s captaincy shift from Shreyas Iyer to Ajinkya Rahane, and whether IPL’s most expensive player, Rishabh Pant (₹27 crore for Lucknow Super Giants), has the cosmic edge to turn their luck around. Plus, predictions on rising stars Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Robin Minz, and Bevon Jacobs. Who are the top 5 teams — and who might face disappointment? Watch to find out!
20 March,2025 09:28 PM ISTWho will win the high-voltage India vs Pakistan clash in the Champions Trophy 2025? Renowned astrologer Greenstone Lobo deciphers the cosmic patterns to predict the fate of this much-awaited cricket showdown. Will India dominate, or will Pakistan pull off a surprise? Watch as Lobo breaks down planetary influences, past trends, and astrological insights to reveal the possible winner. Don't miss this exclusive prediction.
22 February,2025 07:51 PM ISTAs the battle for ICC Champions Trophy 2025 begins on 19th February, astrologer Greenstone Lobo, explores the astrological charts of teams competing in the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025. From analysing the strengths of Group A and Group B teams to predicting the potential game-changers and key players to watch out for in Team India, Lobo reveals all. Which team has the strongest chance of lifting the trophy based on the celestial alignments? Don't miss these fascinating insights.
19 February,2025 08:41 PM ISTOn the sidelines of the launch of an event in an exclusive chat with mid-day, former England cricketer and captain Kevin Pietersen gets candid about cricket, his current favourite Team India player as well as other India favourites, but not without revealing his love for golf, and lastly what he thinks will come out of India vs England ODI series
06 February,2025 08:23 PM IST | MumbaiIndian cricketing star Shikhar Dhawan, today announced his retirement from all formats of cricket. The left-handed opener has been a key player in India's top order, amassing over 10,000 runs across formats. Be it in the IPL or playing for the Indian cricket team, Shikhar Dhawan proved his mettle in multiple instances. From numerous injuries to a bitter divorce, affectionately called "Gabbar" by fans, faced numerous challenges on the field and off the field. Known for his aggressive batting style and iconic moustache, Dhawan leaves behind an illustrious career spanning over a decade. Here are the look back into his journey.
24 August,2024 01:17 PM ISTIndian cricketer Kuldeep Yadav received a grand welcome in Kanpur as he returned to his hometown on July 6. Supporters gathered to greet him, and he remarked that the World Cup belongs to the Indian fans even more than to the players.
06 July,2024 04:09 PM ISTIndia's stalwart batter, Virat Kohli, disclosed that he wasn't confident about delivering a performance in the T20 World Cup final in Barbados. Before the final, in seven matches, Kohli, with all his experience, struggled to find that elusive purple patch and put together a string of performances that he enjoyed in the Indian Premier League. Before the final, he could only muster up just 75 runs at an average of 10.71, which was well below the standards that he had set over the years. But in the final against South Africa, when the Indian team needed him the most, Kohli tapped into his prime and brought the best out of himself, proving that 'form is temporary and class is permanent'.
06 July,2024 01:37 PM ISTOn July 4, PM Modi had a candid conversation with Team India after their T20 World Cup win. He asked Indian captain Rohit Sharma why he ate pitch soil in Barbados. Rohit explained that he wanted to keep the winning memory, as the pitch was significant for their victory. Rohit also shared their hard work and near misses in previous World Cups. PM Modi jokingly inquired about Rohit's victory ‘Robot-Dance’ while receiving the trophy, asking if it was Chahal’s idea.
06 July,2024 01:37 PM ISTHardik Pandya, India's star all-rounder, has experienced a dramatic turnaround over the past six months. After facing personal struggles, he bounced back to help India win the T20 World Cup. Following a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 4, Pandya spoke about how his performance on the field silenced his critics. His contributions were crucial in India's victory over South Africa in the tournament's final match.
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