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How a galaxy of international superstars left a lasting imprint on the IPL

In 18 years, the IPL has grown in size and heft, with the 10-franchise league being a major summer spectacle that chugs along uninterrupted by events like the Lok Sabha elections or the pandemic

Players in the team will be right behind skipper Rajat Patidar: Flower

Royal Challengers will begin their IPL 2025 campaign against Kolkata Knight Riders here on Saturday, and it will be Patidar's first outing as a captain in the league.

IPL 2025: Shardul Thakur likely to replace Mohsin Khan in LSG squad

Mohsin Khan, who has been struggling with injuries, has been sidelined due to an ACL injury that kept him out of cricket for the past three months.

IPL 2025: Delhi Capitals full schedule, SWOT analysis, match timings

As teams gear up for the IPL 2025 season, Business Standard presents key facts about DC here.

IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians full schedule, SWOT analysis, match timings

As fans gear up for the IPL 2025 opener, Business Standard takes a look how MI are prepared for the new challenges ahead:

IPL 2025: Chennai Super Kings full schedule, SWOT analysis, match timings

As fans gear up to see the Men in Yellow take the field again in IPL 2025, Business Standard takes a look how CSK have prepared themselves for battle over the next few months.

IPL 2025: RCB full schedule, playing 11, SWOT analysis, live match timings,

As Bengaluru-based franchisee gears up for the IPL 2025 opener, Business Standard presents key facts about RCB here:

Will Kolkata weather disrupt the IPL 2025 opening ceremony on March 22?

KKR vs RCB: Kolkata weather forecast for March 22 - There is a 66 per cent chance of rain at 11 AM IST on March 22. The forecast improves as the day progresses

IPL 2025 preview: Spotlight on new rules, new captains, saliva ban reversal

Among the most prominent rule changes is the lifting of saliva ban. For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, bowlers will be allowed to use it to shine the ball.

Bumrah fitness: MI pacer returns to NCA to assess readiness for IPL 2025

The pace ace returns for a second assessment; MI hopeful but realistic. His availability-whether full, partial, or nil-will likely be determined during this visit.

IPL 2025: Kolkata Knight Riders full schedule, swot analysis, match timings

As fans gear up for the IPL 2025 opener between KKR and RCB, Business Standard takes a look how KKR are prepared for the new challenges ahead:

Hawk eye for wide to 2 balls: All you need to know about IPL 2025 new rules

In IPL 2025, Hawk-Eye technology will be used to adjudicate wides outside the off stump and over the batter's head.

IPL 2025: It will help reverse swing - Siraj backs lifting of saliva ban

The BCCI removed the ban on use of saliva on the cricket ball after a majority of the team captains agreed to its proposal.

Top 5 high-scoring innings by MI's Suryakumar Yadav in IPL history

So far, Suryakumar Yadav has played 150 matches in the IPL, accumulating 3594 runs at an impressive strike rate of 145.32. His tally includes two centuries and 24 fifties as well.

IPL 2025: KKR vs LSG shifted from Kolkata due to Ram Navami celebrations

This isn't the first time an IPL game in Kolkata has faced rescheduling due to security concerns around the Ram Navami festival.

Rohit Sharma in IPL: Top 5 memorable knocks by the Hitman over the years

Rohit's leadership and resilience were most evident in the 2015 IPL season when MI made an extraordinary comeback after a poor start, winning all their remaining matches to clinch the trophy.

Virat Kohli in IPL: A look at his trailblazing knocks over the years

As we look forward to IPL 2025, Check Kohli's most iconic performances over the years that truly defined his role as RCB's mainstay.

IPL 2025: Reliving MS Dhoni's iconic knocks for CSK over the years

At an average of 39.13, CSK's Mahendra Singh Dhoni has piled up 5243 runs in the Indian Premier League. Check his top 5 knocks in IPL history.

IPL 2025: BCCI decide to lift Saliva ban in IPL after captains' meet

The captains expressed concerns that the ban was negatively affecting bowlers, particularly in terms of reverse swing, a technique that has become increasingly rare in white-ball cricket.

Everyone on same page: KKR skipper Rahane ahead of IPL 2025 opener vs RCB

The star-studded squad of the Kolkata Knight Riders were presented to their doting fans on the stage of the Knights Unplugged 2.0 event, held at Biswa Bangla Mela Prangan on Wednesday.