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AB De Villiers Hopes BCCI Allows Indian Players To Compete In SA20

South African great Ab de Villiers hopes the BCCI will allow Indian players to take part in the SA20 in the near future as it will only raise the profile of the young franchise-based league. Dinesh Karthik is set to become the first Indian cricketer to compete in the SA20 but that was only made possible when he announced his international and domestic retirement last year. The BCCI doesn't allow active players to take part in overseas leagues and as of now, the only way to play events outside India is by calling time on your career at home. Having said that, there is a growing trend of cricketers taking retirement in India to try their luck in the burgeoning overseas competitions.

From dazzled to dazzling, Bengaluru's Jitesh makes his mark in IPL

NEW DELHI :Jitesh Sharma admits to being dazzled by the big-name players in the Royal Challengers Bengaluru dressing room at first but the stumper-batter proved he deserves his place among them after propelling his team into an Indian Premier League qualifier.

Virat Kohli "At His Happiest Now" After Test Cricket Retirement, Reveals Star's Ex-India Teammate Dinesh Karthik

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batting coach Dinesh Karthik gave a sneak peek into stalwart Virat Kohli's life after he bid adieu to Test cricket earlier this month and said that the 36-year-old is at his "happiest now". Virat penned a heartfelt note on Instagram to announce his retirement from the format he cherished the most. Virat's announcement came days after his long-time compatriot Rohit Sharma retired from red-ball cricket. The duo's decision has left India threadbare in the experience department weeks before embarking on a gruelling Test tour of England.

Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma Become Pickleball Partners In RCB Camp

Retired from T20Is and Tests, India's talismanic batter Virat Kohli has understandably vacated some time from his busy schedule to focus on a few new chapters. Enjoying a fruitful Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 campaign with the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Kohli was spotted trying his hand at pickleball with his wife Anushka Sharma. RCB mentor Dinesh Karthik and his wife Deepika Pallikal, who is a professional squash player, could also be seen playing the sport in RCB camp.

Romario Shepherd Reveals His Mantra After Match-Winning Performance vs CSK

Royal Challengers Bengaluru power-hitter Romario Shepherd, the prime architect behind Chennai Super Kings' two-run defeat, revealed his "kill them softly" mantra while outlining his approach that allows him to generate force to inflict carnage effortlessly. Shepherd's massacre in the last two overs of the first innings sent the Super Kings on the verge of defeat in the pulsating thriller at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday in the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). In the penultimate over, he decimated Khaleel Ahmed, toyed with his field setting, and clobbered him for 33 runs.

MS Dhoni Called Out For Captaincy Blunder After Loss To RCB: "None Will Discuss..."

A fan called out Chennai Super Kings (CSK) skipper MS Dhoni over his captaincy, following the defeat to the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Saturday. The fan was referring to Dhoni's decision to give the ball to Khaleel Ahmed in the penultimate over of RCB's innings. Romario Shepherd, who had just came out to bat, smashed Khaleel for 33 runs, powering RCB to a strong total of 213/5. Shepherd smashed four sixes and two boundaries in the over, before completing a 14-ball half-century in the next over.

RCB Coach Dinesh Karthik Praises "Diligent" Yash Dayal After Last Over Heroics vs CSK

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) mentor and batting coach Dinesh Karthik hailed the bowling performance of the left-hand seamer Yash Dayal for his final over heroics in the 52nd clash of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday. In the last over, the Chennai side needed 15 runs to win, with Jadeja and MS Dhoni on the crease. On the first three balls, Yash Dayal gave just two runs and took Dhoni's wicket. Following Dhoni's wicket, left-hand batter Shivam Dube came out. He slammed his first ball out of the park, which was a no-ball, too.

"Go Be A Captain, Don't Fool Around": Dinesh Karthik Stumps Axar Patel During Nets Session

As Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) reach the capital for an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 match against the Delhi Capitals, so did Dinesh Karthik, a former member of the Delhi franchise. On the eve of the contest between the two sides, Karthik met DC captain Axar Patel while the latter was batting in the nets. A brief meet and greet between the two turned into Karthik reminding Axar that he is a captain and should focus on batting practice in the nets.

Folding Hands, Virat Kohli Rejects Dinesh Karthik's Advice. RCB Coach Later Says "Loss For Words..."

A moment between Virat Kohli and Dinesh Karthik was caught by the cameras during the match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) in IPL 2025 on Thursday that went viral on the internet. As per the visual, it appeared that RCB batting coach Karthik and head coach Andy Flower had suggested something to Kohli, who was fielding at the long-on boundary. However, Kohli appeared to reject the suggestion, folding his hands in response. The image has gone viral on social media.

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AB De Villiers Hopes BCCI Allows Indian Players To Compete In SA20

From dazzled to dazzling, Bengaluru's Jitesh makes his mark in IPL

Virat Kohli "At His Happiest Now" After Test Cricket Retirement, Reveals Star's Ex-India Teammate Dinesh Karthik

Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma Become Pickleball Partners In RCB Camp

Romario Shepherd Reveals His Mantra After Match-Winning Performance vs CSK

MS Dhoni Called Out For Captaincy Blunder After Loss To RCB: "None Will Discuss..."

RCB Coach Dinesh Karthik Praises "Diligent" Yash Dayal After Last Over Heroics vs CSK

"Go Be A Captain, Don't Fool Around": Dinesh Karthik Stumps Axar Patel During Nets Session

Folding Hands, Virat Kohli Rejects Dinesh Karthik's Advice. RCB Coach Later Says "Loss For Words..."