Kohli acknowledged that a sportsperson's "competitive streak" makes it difficult to decide the right time to step away from the game.
PTI has learned that Nitish successfully completed all the fitness test routines, including the yo-yo test, at the BCCI Centre of Excellence here, and the physios have given him a go-ahead.
Bumrah, who had taken 32 wickets from five matches in that series, has been sidelined ever since, and has also missed India's victorious Champions Trophy campaign
Dravid, who was the RR captain in 2013, had handpicked Samson during trials, giving him his first IPL break
Despite limited IPL captaincy experience, he has led Gujarat in domestic cricket and served as India's T20I vice-captain earlier this year, showcasing his leadership credentials on multiple fronts.
The left-handed batter, who also bowls occasional medium pace, earned a staggering Rs 23.75 crore deal -- more than 11 times his base price -- as KKR went all-out for him.
A BCCI official confirmed the ban, stating, "There was a rule in place, and it has been enforced. The ban applies to the 2025 and 2026 IPL seasons."
In a game-changing move, Bollywood legend Jackie Shroff steps in as Mumbai Indian's 'Spirit Coach'.
Marsh will join Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on March 18 after being bought for Rs 3.3 crore (approx. $400,000) at IPL 2025 mega auction
MI's season opener against CSK will be an important match for Deepak Chahar, who was part of CSK's setup till IPL 2025 before joining MI after the IPL 2025 mega auction
Rishabh Pant and his family (sister, brother-in-law and mother) were also present in the now-viral picture of Dhoni and Gambhir
Rohit Sharma is expected to ally with assistant coach Abhishek Nayar to be fit for the 2027 ODI World Cup.
Gujarat Titans will start their IPL 2025 campaign against Punjab Kings in Ahmedabad
Samson and Buttler opened batting for Royals for seven years but they did not retain the Englishman ahead of the mega auction last year
Apart from Hardik, Deepak Chahar, Reece Topley, and Karan Sharma also joined MI's squad ahead of their campaign opener against CSK
Pant, after playing for Delhi Capitals for eight years, will be seen leading Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2025
Despite captaining KKR to an IPL title in 2024, Shreyas was not retained by the franchise for IPL 2025
The series, comprising five T20Is, begins on March 16, while the IPL begins on March 22
MI, who last won an IPL in 2019, suffered a disappointing season last year when they failed to qualify for the playoffs
Delhi Capitals will begin their preparations with a short training and simulation camp in Delhi before heading to Visakhapatnam for their first two matches