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RCB Star Fires 68-Ball Century In Ranji Trophy, Sends Loud Retention Message To Franchise

Rajat Patidar led Madhya Pradesh's fightback against Harayana on Day 4 of their Ranji Trophy 2024-25 match in Indore. Patidar slammed an unbeaten century to help MP recover after Harayana had taken a 132-run lead in the first innings. With the Indian Premier League (IPL) retention deadline on October 31, Patidar reached triple figures in just 68 balls to send a loud and clear message to his franchise, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), who are yet to finalise their list of retained players.

5 Players Who Might Be Retained For Rs 20 Crore Ahead Of IPL 2025 Mega Auction

With the IPL 2025 mega auction retention deadline coming on October 31, all 10 IPL teams are set to reveal their list of retained and released players. The franchises are allowed to retain as many as six players, of which at least one has to be an uncapped Indian player. Lot of big names like KL Rahul, Rohit Sharma and Rishabh Pant have been rumoured to be entering the auction pool. As a result, the franchises might offer lucrative contracts to players in order to lure them away from the auction table.

"I've Delivered...": Ignored India Star, Hero Of India's Border Gavaskar Trophy, On Challenges

Indian cricketer Ajinkya Rahane has consistently embraced challenges on the cricket field, particularly when his team has been under pressure. Reflecting on his career, he shared, "Wherever there are challenges, I love it. I have scored runs in those situations when the team was at 30/3, 20/3, or 50/3. From there, the team needs to reach a respectable score, and throughout my life, I've delivered my best knocks in these tough situations." Rahane's appreciation for challenging conditions began early in his career.

Ex-Australia Captain's Big Revelation On David Warner's Comeback. Says "Spoke To Him..."

Former Australian captain Tim Paine revealed that former opener David Warner was not serious and barely joking as he offered to come out of retirement from international cricket to help Australia end their hunt for an opener ahead of the highly-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India. Days back, Warner had offered to come back to the international cricket if Australia could not find the right opening partner for Usman Khawaja due to Steve Smith sliding down to number four after mixed performances as an opener and all-rounder Cameron Green being out of the Test summer due to a back injury.

"Was I A Reactive Captain?": Dinesh Karthik Lambasts Rohit Sharma's Leadership In Pune Test

The echoes of India's series defeat against New Zealand is unlikely to lose its buzz in the coming weeks. It was for the first time in 12 years that the Indian team lost a Test series at home, losing the first two matches of the 3-Test series against the Kiwis. While India produced a commendable fightback in the first Test, the second match saw them decimated by the touring side. Dinesh Karthik, former India wicket-keeper, refused to spare skipper Rohit Sharma's blushes after the conclusion of the Pune Test.

"Cheteshwar Pujara Was Holding The Fort In 2018": Ex Chief Selector's Concerning Virat Kohli Remark

If only numbers were to be taken into consideration, Virat Kohli would unarguably be India's go-to player with the bat in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy starting next month. Kohli has been prolific against the Aussies over the years, scoring over 1300 runs Down Under in Tests at an average of 54.08. But, despite possessing 8 hundreds and 5 fifties under his belt against Australia (overall in Tests), Kohli's name isn't giving the veteran of Indian cricket much confidence.

Time running out for struggling India stalwarts Kohli, Rohit

NEW DELHI : The inglorious end of India's proud home record has left the cricket-mad nation grappling with the reality it has long been dreading - that ageing stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma might be approaching the end of the road.

Team India's Bold Decision On Mumbai Pitch After Going 0-2 Down Against New Zealand

Trailing New Zealand 0-2, the Indian cricket team is gearing up for the third Test against the Kiwis at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, with nothing but a win in sight. Though the series has been lost, India are eyeing nothing less than a victory in Mumbai to boost their World Test Championship final hopes. However, a big change is expected to take place as far as the nature of the pitch is concerned as the two teams square off in the final encounter of the series.

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RCB Star Fires 68-Ball Century In Ranji Trophy, Sends Loud Retention Message To Franchise

5 Players Who Might Be Retained For Rs 20 Crore Ahead Of IPL 2025 Mega Auction

"I've Delivered...": Ignored India Star, Hero Of India's Border Gavaskar Trophy, On Challenges

Ex-Australia Captain's Big Revelation On David Warner's Comeback. Says "Spoke To Him..."

"Was I A Reactive Captain?": Dinesh Karthik Lambasts Rohit Sharma's Leadership In Pune Test

"Cheteshwar Pujara Was Holding The Fort In 2018": Ex Chief Selector's Concerning Virat Kohli Remark

Time running out for struggling India stalwarts Kohli, Rohit

Team India's Bold Decision On Mumbai Pitch After Going 0-2 Down Against New Zealand