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Watch: Tim David Plays Prank On Virat Kohli. Clueless RCB Opener Asks "Sabko Pata Tha Na?"

Royal Challegers Bengaluru players played a prank on Virat Kohli in the dressing room after the team's victory over Rajasthan Royals in their IPL 2025 match in Jaipur on Monday. The funny video was shared by RCB on social media. Tim David was the initiator as he stole one of the bats of Kohli from the latter's kitbag in the presence of his teammates. However, it didn't take the RCB opener long to realise that one of his bats was missing. "I want to see how long it will take Virat to realise we have taken one of his bats," David said in the video.

Delhi's Nair grabs his chance on IPL return

NEW DELHI :Karun Nair had pleaded with the cricketing gods for another chance to revive his career at the end of 2022 and on Sunday the Delhi batter grabbed his opportunity with both hands, smashing a stunning fifty against Mumbai in the Indian Premier League.

"We Never Gave Up": Hardik Pandya After Mumbai Indians' Second Victory In IPL 2025

A memorable 89-run knock by Karun Nair on his Indian Premier League (IPL) comeback went in vain as an unbelievable batting collapse towards the end, which included a hat-trick of runouts, cost Delhi Capitals (DC) a win against Mumbai Indians (MI) in their first game of the season at Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday by 12 runs. After the victory, MI skipper Hardik Pandya praised Karun Nair's batting and Karn Sharma's bravery and character for bowling aggressively despite the short boundaries. He emphasised the team's unwavering spirit and their determination to stay in the contest and highlighted everyone's contributions in holding onto their chances.

"There's No Value For Me...": Karun Nair's Remarks On Own Batting Sum Up His Mentality

Back into the Indian Premier League after a 2-year hiatus, Karun Nair marked his return to the T20 league with a superb knock for Delhi Capitals, but despite being away from the league for two seasons, he always knew what to expect from the opposition in terms of quality having been there and done that earlier too. Grabbing his first opportunity of the season with both hands, Karun hit a superb 40-ball 89 while chasing a target of 206, but it went in vain as DC ended on 193 in 19 overs to go down by 12 runs to Mumbai Indians. Not many batters have hit Jasprit Bumrah for two sixes in an over, and Karun underlined his preparation as a key to success, having gained enough confidence during the domestic season in which he aggregated 1870 runs for Vidarbha across formats.

Afghanistan women’s team gets funding from the International Cricket Council

MELBOURNE: Afghan women cricketers will finally get high-level support in a bid to rejoin international competition after the sport’s world governing body created a taskforce to coordinate direct funding, elite coaching and facilities for displaced players.

We Can Expect Great Battles Between D Gukesh And Arjun Erigaisi Against Magnus Carlsen In Norway: Viswanathan Anand

Indian grandmasters D Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi will not lack any motivation to go after Magnus Carlsen who too will look forward to such confrontations in Norway Chess beginning next month, feels the legendary Viswanathan Anand. A total of four Indian players - Gukesh, Erigaisi, R Vaishali and Koneru Humpy - will take part in the Norway Chess event which will be held in Stavanger City from May 26 to June 6. "I expect a very exciting battle," Anand said during a chat organised by the Sports Journalists Association of Mumbai.

'Substitute' Rohit Sharma Masterminds Mumbai Indians' Turnaround Against DC, Here's Video Proof

It was a turnaround to remember for ages from Mumbai Indians during their IPL 2025 match vs Delhi Capitals on Sunday. In the chase of 206, DC were 145 for 4, needing 61 runs in the remaining 7 overs to win. MI requested for the ball change and it was approved by the umpires, and what came next was a pefect thriller. The Hardik Pandya-led side bounced back in the game and eventually sealed it with a narrow margin of 12 runs. After the game, it was revealed that former MI captain Rohit Sharma, who led the team to record five IPL titles, played a crucial role in the team's victory.

Axar Patel Stumps Presenter With "Mumbai Ke Paas Gaya" Reply, Puts Blame Of Defeat On...

A relieved Hardik Pandya credited 'impact sub' Karn Sharma for showing a lot of heart to fashion Mumbai Indians' 12-run win against Delhi Capitals here on Sunday, a result that helped the visitors get their IPL campaign back on track. DC were cruising at 119 for one just after the halfway stage but were eventually bowled out for 193 in 19 overs, with spinner Karn playing a pivotal role by taking three wickets for 36 runs. It was skipper Rohit Sharma who suggested to coach Mahela Jayawardene to bring Karn into the attack and also requested a ball change after the 11th over.

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Watch: Tim David Plays Prank On Virat Kohli. Clueless RCB Opener Asks "Sabko Pata Tha Na?"

Delhi's Nair grabs his chance on IPL return

"We Never Gave Up": Hardik Pandya After Mumbai Indians' Second Victory In IPL 2025

"There's No Value For Me...": Karun Nair's Remarks On Own Batting Sum Up His Mentality

Afghanistan women’s team gets funding from the International Cricket Council

We Can Expect Great Battles Between D Gukesh And Arjun Erigaisi Against Magnus Carlsen In Norway: Viswanathan Anand

'Substitute' Rohit Sharma Masterminds Mumbai Indians' Turnaround Against DC, Here's Video Proof

Axar Patel Stumps Presenter With "Mumbai Ke Paas Gaya" Reply, Puts Blame Of Defeat On...