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Russell Domingo Replaces Darren Gough As Lahore Qalandars Head Coach Ahead Of PSL 2025

Lahore Qalandars have appointed Russell Domingo as their new head coach for the 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) after Darren Gough stepped down due to "unavoidable personal commitments". Gough was initially named Qalandars' head coach for the Global Super League in Guyana last year, with a long-term plan in place for him to continue in the role for PSL 10. Despite Qalandars' early exit in the group stage of the Super League, the franchise was impressed with Gough's tactical expertise and had backed him for the upcoming PSL season.

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.

"Should Have Batted Ahead Of Ashwin": Ex-CSK Star Settles The Debate Around MS Dhoni's Batting Order

Baffled by some of the tactics of Chennai Super Kings in their clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson said he does not understand why MS Dhoni continues to bat lower down the order. CSK suffered a heavy 50-run defeat while chasing a stiff 197-run target and Watson also felt that skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad should have opened the innings. Dhoni came to bat at number nine as Ravichandran Ashwin was sent ahead of him. He smashed the RCB bowlers all around the park for an unbeaten 30 off 16 balls but the effort went in vain as it came too late. The match was as good as over before Dhoni came to the crease.

Amid KKR 'Pitch Row', U-19 World Cup Winning Star Drops 'Nothing New' Bombshell

Former Bengal wicketkeeper-batter Shreevats Goswami has reignited the Eden Gardens pitch debate with an explosive claim. This comes after KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane hoped to get a pitch that would assist spin bowlers, following their loss to the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the opening match of IPL 2025. Eden Gardens pitch Sujan Mukherjee initially denied Rahane's request, saying that he was not going to make any changes. However, after facing backlash over his remarks, Mukherjee backtracked from his claim.

"Look At What This Team Has Achieved": Rohit Sharma On India's Success

Rohit Sharma says the Indian team has endured cricket's vicissitudes in the last nine months but it waged a collective battle to achieve success and every member of the side that competed in the last three ICC tournaments deserves "respect". In their last three ICC limited-overs tournaments, India have lost only one out of 24 matches, with the defeat coming against Australia in the 2023 ODI World Cup final in Ahmedabad. The India team recently won the ICC Champions Trophy and the T20 World Cup at home last year.

Will RCB Win IPL This Year? AB De Villiers' Response Takes Internet By Storm

With Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) off to one of their best starts in the IPL, retired South African great AB de Villiers feels that the balance of the team looks "10 times better" than the previous editions and the head-start it has got will make the job easier going forward. Led by Rajat Patidar, RCB crushed five-time IPL champions Chennai Super Kings by 50 runs at Chepauk on Friday to win their second straight away game. It was also RCB's first win against CSK in Chennai since the inaugural edition in 2008. "The balance of the RCB squad is 10 times better compared to previous seasons," the Bengaluru franchise loyalist said on his podcast 'AB de Villiers 360'.

Ajit Agarkar's With BCCI Secretary Postponed. Report Hints At "Gautam Gambhir" Factor

A meeting in Guwahati featuring Ajit Agarkar, the chairman of the senior men's selection committee, and Devajit Saikia, the Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), has been postponed. The meeting had originally been scheduled for Saturday.' There was also a possibility of head coach Gautam Gambhir being a part of the meeting, after being on an overseas family vacation. “Agarkar was scheduled to land in Guwahati on Saturday and have a meeting with Saikia, as per the original schedule. But the information of the meeting's postponement came out on Friday night itself.

MS Dhoni Shatters All-Time CSK Record, Goes Past Suresh Raina To Claim Stunning Feat

Former Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni on Friday surpassed former left-hand batter Suresh Raina to become the highest run-getter for the five-time champions in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The wicketkeeper-batter accomplished this milestone during the IPL 2025 match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, where he smashed an unbeaten 30 runs off just 16 balls, laced with three boundaries and two maximums in his innings. With this knock, the 43-year-old surpassed Raina to achieve the landmark of highest run-getter for the franchise.

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Russell Domingo Replaces Darren Gough As Lahore Qalandars Head Coach Ahead Of PSL 2025

Australian Law appointed Nepal coach

"Should Have Batted Ahead Of Ashwin": Ex-CSK Star Settles The Debate Around MS Dhoni's Batting Order

Amid KKR 'Pitch Row', U-19 World Cup Winning Star Drops 'Nothing New' Bombshell

"Look At What This Team Has Achieved": Rohit Sharma On India's Success

Will RCB Win IPL This Year? AB De Villiers' Response Takes Internet By Storm

Ajit Agarkar's With BCCI Secretary Postponed. Report Hints At "Gautam Gambhir" Factor

MS Dhoni Shatters All-Time CSK Record, Goes Past Suresh Raina To Claim Stunning Feat