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Updated IPL 2025 Points Table After RR vs CSK Match, Purple Cap And Orange Cap

Nitish Rana smashed a blistering 36-ball 81, while leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga starred with a four-wicket haul as Rajasthan Royals (RR) opened their account with a hard-fought six-run victory over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the IPL in Guwahati on Sunday. Promoted to number 3, left-handed Rana dominated the CSK bowlers, hitting 10 boundaries and 5 sixes en route his scintillating knock but Royals struggled towards back-end just about manage a par-score of 182 for 9. CSK, who had never successfully chased a target over 180 since 2019, faltered again, managing 176 for six in the allotted overs. The chase was built around skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad's 63, but it wasn't enough as CSK succumbed to their second consecutive loss.

Australian Law appointed Nepal coach

Former Australia batter Stuart Law has been named coach of the Nepal men's team on a two-year contract, the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) said on Friday.

Stuart Law Appointed As Nepal Mens Head Coach For Two Years

Former Australian batter Stuart Law has been appointed as the head coach of Nepal's men's cricket team for the next two years. He replaces Monty Desai, whose tenure ended in February after two years at the helm. Cricket Association of Nepal posted on X, “ Head coach appointed. Australian legend Stuart Law @SLaw365 takes charge of Nepal Men's National Cricket Team for the next two years!” Law brings with him a wealth of coaching experience, having worked with multiple international teams. His most recent role was with the USA men's team, where he led them to a historic T20I series win over Bangladesh and a spot in the Super Eights of the 2024 T20 World Cup. However, his stint lasted just over seven months before he was let go in October 2024.

Virat Kohli Gets Hit On Helmet By Matheesha Pathirana, Hits A Six On Next Ball. His Fiery Reaction Viral

Virat Kohli could not get going as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) took on Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in their second game of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season. RCB's talisman struggled, scoring 31 off 30 balls, despite the team managing a healthy first innings total of 196. The only memorable moment of Kohli's knock came when he smashed CSK pacer Matheesha Pathirana for a six and a four right after being hit on the helmet by a bouncer from the Sri Lankan.

Massive Blow For CSK: Rs 13 Crore Buy Set To Miss RCB Clash. Reason Is...

Sri Lanka cricket team fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana was ruled out of the highly-anticipated IPL 2025 encounter against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. CSK head coach Stephen Fleming said in the pre-match press conference on Thursday that the youngster is still recovering from injury and is unlikely to take part in the match. He previously missed CSK's season opener against Mumbai Indians. “He is recovering,” said Fleming in the press conference. Pathirana impressed everyone with his bowling during IPL 2024 but his season was cut short by a hamstring injury. However, he was retained by CSK for Rs 13 crore.

Yashasvi Jaiswal's Childhood Coach Makes Big Prediction For IPL 2025, Says "If You See Indian Cricket..."

Jwala Singh, the formative coach of Yashasvi Jaiswal, believes the IPL season will be key to the opener's bid to reclaim a spot in India's squad for next year's T20 World Cup. The 23-year-old Jaiswal has impressed in Tests but faces stiff competition in the T20I setup, with openers Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma in solid form for the national team. The T20 showpiece will be co-hosted by defending champions India and Sri Lanka from February to March in 2026. "He has played a lot of T20s for India, with many fifties at a good strike rate, but in the last 2-3 series, he was rested, I can say that.

Nathan Lyon Escapes Scrutiny Over Usman Khawaja-Like Act, Australian Team Slammed For Double Standard

Australia opener Usman Khawaja found himself at the centre of a controversy after he 'made himself unavailable' for Queensland's vital clash with South Australia, and then travelled to Melbourne with wife Rachel to attend the season-opening Formula One Grand Prix at the Albert Park. Initial reports stated that Khawaja had opted out of the game to keep himself fresh for the World Test Championship (WTC) final against South Africa in June. However, it was later revealed Khawaja was battling a niggle from the previous game, where he had scored a century against Tasmania.

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Updated IPL 2025 Points Table After RR vs CSK Match, Purple Cap And Orange Cap

Australian Law appointed Nepal coach

Stuart Law Appointed As Nepal Mens Head Coach For Two Years

Virat Kohli Gets Hit On Helmet By Matheesha Pathirana, Hits A Six On Next Ball. His Fiery Reaction Viral

Massive Blow For CSK: Rs 13 Crore Buy Set To Miss RCB Clash. Reason Is...

Yashasvi Jaiswal's Childhood Coach Makes Big Prediction For IPL 2025, Says "If You See Indian Cricket..."

Nathan Lyon Escapes Scrutiny Over Usman Khawaja-Like Act, Australian Team Slammed For Double Standard

Heboh Pemain Thailand Ramai-ramai Mundur dari Timnasnya