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Kolkata's Eden Gardens will host the Indian Premier League (IPL) final on May 25 as well as the opening game between the defending champion Kolkata Knight Riders and the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, India's cricket board said on Sunday.
England batting great Kevin Pietersen's son Dylan received an autographed Indian jersey from star batter Virat Kohli, with the inventor of "switch-hit" sharing a heartwarming post on social media. Pietersen took to Instagram of his son wearing a shirt from Virat, which had his autograph with "To Dylan, with best wishes" written on it. "Got home and gave @dylanpietersenphotography a gift from @virat.kohli and it goes straight on! Fits like a glove. Thanks buddy!," said Pietersen's post caption.
Star India batter Virat Kohli enjoys a huge fan following and his popularity across the border, Pakistan, is no secret. Ahead of the Champions Trophy, which will be played in Pakistan and UAE (only India matches) under the hybrid model, Kohli chants gripped the National Stadium in Karachi as fans showered their love towards the former India captain. In fact, a fan even raised chants of "Virat Kohli zindabaad" (long live Virat Kohli) chants outside the stadium. The incident took place after after the tri-nation series final between Pakistan and New Zealand on Friday.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Saturday drafted in Sneh Rana as replacement for injured Shreyanka Patil for the remainder of the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2025. Shreyanka, who has played 15 matches for RCB and has scalped 19 wickets with her off-spin, is ruled out of the third edition of tournament due to an injury. She had also missed the white ball assignments at home against the West Indies and Ireland last year because of an injury.
Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals LIVE Telecast: The inaugural edition's winner Mumbai Indians will bank on their core group of players while two-time finalists Delhi Capitals will expect fireworks from Shafali Verma when they face-off in the second game of the Women's Premier League in Vadodara on Saturday. The finalists of the first WPL in 2023, both Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals made it to the knockouts in the second edition last year but lost to the eventual champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the eliminator and the final respectively.
Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals Live Updates: Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals kick off their Women's Premier League 2025 campaign on Saturday. While the inaugural edition champions Mumbai will bank on their core group of players, the two-time finalists Delhi will expect fireworks from Shafali Verma when the two teams come up against each other at Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara on Saturday. The finalists of the first WPL in 2023, both Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals made it to the knockouts in the second edition last year but lost to the eventual champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the eliminator and the final respectively. (Live Scorecard)
Former England captain Kevin Pietersen shares a great bond with star India batter Virat Kohli. The two even shared the dressing room for two seasons at the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in IPL 2009 and 2010. Throughout Kohli's career, Pietersen has been one of his biggest admirers, and the latter always had the former's back. During the recent-concluded ODI series between India and England, Kohli and Pietersen's camaraderie was clearly evident as the two were often seen having conversations before and after the matches.
Veteran all-rounder Ellyse Perry heaped high praise on Richa Ghosh for smashing an unbeaten 64 in Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) chasing 202 and beating Gujarat Giants (GG) by six wickets, saying her knock made for a pretty awesome watch while being in awe of the keeper-batter playing with poise and calmness. At the BCA Stadium on Friday evening, Richa made GG pay heavily for dropping her on nought by hitting a 26-ball 64 not out, including hitting captain Ashleigh Gardner for 23 runs in the 16th over to turn the game in RCB's favour and help them start their title defence on a winning note.