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"Not Been Off The Media Radar": Virat Kohli's 1st Public Reaction After Joining RCB For IPL 2024

Star India batter Virat Kohli expressed happiness at his return to the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) camp ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season starting from March 22 and acknowledged "It is really good to be back." The 17th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will start on March 22, with defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) set to clash with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in a South Indian derby at their home arena - MA Chidambaram Stadium.

"I Am Heartbroken": R Ashwin's Hilarious Chat With Janhvi Kapoor 'Parody' Account Viral

After his heroics in the India vs England Test series, Ravichandran Ashwin will be expected to show his magic in the IPL too. During the course of the Test series, Ashwin played his 100th Test and also picked his 500th wicket in the format, the second Indian to do so. Now Ashwin will be playing for the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL. He along with Yuzvendra Chahal are a potent spin force.

"Gets Too Worried About LBW": Ravichandran Ashwin On How He Won The Battles vs Ben Stokes

Veteran India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has revealed how Ben Stokes going into a shell allowed him to get the better of the England captain during the recently-concluded Test series. Ashwin picked up his 36th five-wicket haul in the final and final Test in Dharamsala, which India won by an innings and 64 runs. One of the wickets in his spell was that of Stokes just before the stroke of Lunch on Day 3. Aswhin bowled an arm ball to Stokes and the cherry went through the gap between bat and pad to rattle the stumps.

"T20 World Cup Just 5 Days After IPL Final": R Ashwin Sums Up India's Cricket Schedule Chaos

It's been almost four months since India lost the World Cup final to Australia on home soil, but the bad memories of the defeat continue to haunt the players and the fans. India marched to the final as the only unbeaten side in the tournament, only to go down at the expense of Australia in the final hurdle. The defeat extended India's ICC trophy drought, with their last success at world stage dating back to 2013 when they won the Champions Trophy under MS Dhoni's leadership. The year 2023 saw India lose two ICC finals, both to Australia. Last year in June, India also lost to the Pat Cummins-led side in the World Test Championship (WTC) final.

"Didn't Allow Challenges To Check His Progress": Anil Kumble On Ravichandran Ashwin

Ravichandran Ashwin's entry into the 500-wicket club has delighted the legendary Anil Kumble who said the off-spinner's immense success over the last decade stems from his desire to learn and ability to rise above constant challenges. At 516 wickets currently, Ashwin is the second highest wicket-taker in Tests for India behind Kumble (619), and the former India leg-spinner wasn't one bit surprised.

'Indran-Chandran': Ravindra Jadeja's Special Message For R Ashwin Has A Rajnikanth Twist

The spin partnership between Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin has been extremely significant for the Indian cricket team in Test cricket. Recently, both cricketers provided crucial performances to guide their side to a historic win over England in the five-match Test series. Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, Jadeja had a special message for Ashwin and it had a special Rajnikanth connection. In the past, Ashwin has used a lot of references from Rajnikanth films in his YouTube videos.

"Don't See Myself Anywhere": India Star's Blunt T20 World Cup Selection Admission

With the Indian Premier League (IPL) set to begin, many players are hopeful of impressing the selectors in a bid to find a spot in the national team's squad for the forthcoming T20 World Cup. As far as the wicket-keeper's spot is concerned, the likes of Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan, Jitesh Sharma, Rishabh Pant, etc. will be gunning to get into the team. Another name that stands an outside chance of making the cut is that of Dhruv Jurel, who impressed one and all in his debut assignment with the Indian team, against England in a Test series.

"Humare Liye Pyaar Hai Unka": Kuldeep Yadav On Rohit Sharma's Explosive One-Liners

Indian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma is well known for his one-liners on the cricket field and his antics with some of the youngsters in the side has gone viral on social media. Rohit has backed a lot of young talents in the recent past and on several occasions, he was heard scolding the cricketers and telling them to not have a casual attitude while fielding. Spinner Kuldeep Yadav opened up about the impact that Rohit had on his career and said that the youngsters never take his words to heart.

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"Not Been Off The Media Radar": Virat Kohli's 1st Public Reaction After Joining RCB For IPL 2024

"I Am Heartbroken": R Ashwin's Hilarious Chat With Janhvi Kapoor 'Parody' Account Viral

"Gets Too Worried About LBW": Ravichandran Ashwin On How He Won The Battles vs Ben Stokes

"T20 World Cup Just 5 Days After IPL Final": R Ashwin Sums Up India's Cricket Schedule Chaos

"Didn't Allow Challenges To Check His Progress": Anil Kumble On Ravichandran Ashwin

'Indran-Chandran': Ravindra Jadeja's Special Message For R Ashwin Has A Rajnikanth Twist

"Don't See Myself Anywhere": India Star's Blunt T20 World Cup Selection Admission

"Humare Liye Pyaar Hai Unka": Kuldeep Yadav On Rohit Sharma's Explosive One-Liners