Ponting noted in his post-match interaction that Kohli's teary-eyed expression during the final over revealed how deeply personal and longed-for the moment was
RCB defeated Punjab Kings by six runs in the IPL final in Ahmedabad on Tuesday to end their long wait in the 18th edition of the tournament
Updated On : 04 Jun 2025 | 11:10 AM ISTGT's Sai Sudharsan claimed the Orange Cap with 759 runs in 15 matches. He was followed by Mumbai Indians' Suryakumar Yadav, along with Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill.
Updated On : 04 Jun 2025 | 12:26 AM ISTWhile there are only two teams in contention now, the tougher prediction lies in identifying who among the many batting superstars will clinch the Orange Cap.
Updated On : 04 Jun 2025 | 12:08 AM ISTThis is the first time that the franchise will be playing at two home venues during an IPL season as well. The other teams who have played across 2 different home venues are Punjab, Delhi & Rajasthan.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru's director of cricket Mo Bobat expressed his awe at Virat Kohli's "ridiculous" record over 18 years, stating that providing a championship-winning side was the least the think tank could do for the superstar who has given his youth and prime to the IPL team. RCB will enter the upcoming IPL as defending champions, having won their maiden title last season after a long wait of 18 years. Speaking about Kohli's stature within the franchise, Bobat said on RCB Podcast, "Virat Kohli, obviously, I think he'll forever be the icon and the hero of this team. I don't think that's going to go away, and he deserves that. His track record is incredible." "I remember at one point last season seeing his stats when he got to however many runs it was -- close to 9,000 runs -- 18 years wearing just one shirt. That's 500 runs a season. "It's actually ridiculous. For seven years or something like that, some players would be happy with a 500-run season. He averages 500 runs a
The Chennai-based franchise shared a promotional video on their official Instagram handle to reveal the jersey
The IPL Governing Council is expected to push the start date of IPL 2026 two days back due to state elections
Blitzer, co-founder of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, is conducting due diligence on Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Rajasthan Royals
This transformation is not simply about aesthetics. It represents belonging, responsibility, and ambition, values that define both the team and its supporters.
The trend is not new. No Pakistani player has featured in the IPL since its inaugural 2008 season.
Parag will work alongside Kumar Sangakkara, who has returned as head coach after Rahul Dravid's exit following the 2025 season
The Chinnaswamy Stadium had faced intense scrutiny after a stampede occurred during Royal Challengers Bengaluru's IPL title celebrations in June 2025
The Rajasthan government has intervened, expressing a strong desire for the Royals to play their home games in Jaipur.
The franchise made the announcement via their official social media platforms on Tuesday, February 10.
The final bids for RR are scheduled for the first week of March. While no specific date has been fixed for RCB, bidders have been told the process will conclude in February
As part of the association, Sun Pharma's logo will feature on the front of RCB's playing jersey, the official green kit and training apparel
Despite the setback, Cummins remains optimistic about his recovery and the possibility of joining the IPL.
Commenting on the partnership, Co-founder and India President of Nothing, said Royal Challengers Bengaluru's title-winning campaign in 2025 was a source of inspiration
Prashant has suffered a grade-2 shoulder tear, an injury that could sideline him for at least three weeks
The Chinnaswamy Stadium has not hosted any competitive cricket since the deadly stampede during RCB's title celebrations on June 4, 2025, which claimed 11 lives
The Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) has stated that the Rajasthan Royals franchise provided no prior notice before reportedly commissioning a third-party assessment of the Sawai Mansingh Stadium
Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman was released by KKR last Saturday, as per a directive given by the BCCI
Mustafizur Rahman was brought by KKR during the IPL 2026 auction for a mammoth ₹9.20 crore price tag