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IPL 2025: Punjab Kings' perfect start continues with win over LSG

LUCKNOW: Punjab Kings (PBKS) stunned Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on their home turf here as skipper Shreyas Iyer and Prabhsimran scored brilliant half-centuries to secure an emphatic eight-wicket win with 22 balls to spare for the team coached by Ricky Ponting.

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Mumbai Indians create history, set IPL record for most wins against an opponent at one venue

NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians created history on Monday by becoming the first team in IPL history to register 10 wins against an opponent at a single venue, as they thrashed Kolkata Knight Riders by eight wickets at Wankhede Stadium.

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LSG vs PBKS head-to-head: Lucknow Super Giants look to extend dominance over Punjab Kings

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will seek their first home victory against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in an intense Indian Premier League (IPL) showdown on Tuesday. Rishabh Pant, IPL’s costliest acquisition at Rs 27 crore, aims to solidify his captaincy credentials and regain batting form after underwhelming early performances.

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'Shreyas Iyer has immense self-confidence': Siddhesh Lad recalls Punjab Kings captain's selfless gesture in maiden first-class season

Punjab Kings (PBKS) captain Shreyas Iyer has garnered widespread praise following his unbeaten 97 in PBKS' IPL 2025 opener against Gujarat Titans (GT). While his knock — his highest score in the tournament — showcased his exceptional batting prowess, what stood out was his selfless attitude, a quality that has…

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Who won yesterday's IPL match, GT vs PBKS: Yesterday IPL match result

NEW DELHI: Shreyas Iyer's scintillating 97 powered Punjab Kings to a thrilling 11-run victory over Gujarat Titans in a high-scoring Indian Premier League 2025 encounter on Tuesday.

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IPL 2025: Punjab Kings smash highest-ever T20 total in Ahmedabad

NEW DELHI: Big scores have been the trend in the Indian Premier League 2025, and Punjab Kings (PBKS) continued that pattern by registering the highest-ever T20 total at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The visitors posted a staggering 243/5 against Gujarat Titans (GT) on Tuesday, setting a new benchmark…

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IPL 2025 GT vs PBKS: Head to head and Predicted Playing XIs for IPL match

Shubman Gill-led Gujarat Titans (GT) will begin their IPL 2025 campaign against Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. Gujarat, the 2022 IPL champions under Hardik Pandya, endured a disappointing run in 2024, finishing eighth with just five wins in 14 matches. Now, under Gill’s…

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'I have always carried myself as a leader': Venkatesh Iyer

As Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) prepare for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season, vice-captain Venkatesh Iyer is eager to play under the leadership of Ajinkya Rahane. With Shreyas Iyer moving to Punjab Kings (PBKS), Rahane takes charge of the squad, and according to Venkatesh, his impact is already evident.

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As IPL turns 18, how have franchises evolved in terms of choosing captains

May 30, 2008. Venue: The Wankhede Stadium. Event: First semifinal of the inaugural IPL between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Delhi Daredevils (DD). RR had just finished the warm-ups. Their captain Shane Warne walked towards Yusuf Pathan and without saying a word, looked deep into his eyes, placed a hand on…

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RCB IPL 2025 Schedule: Full Match Fixtures, Timings, Venues, and Players List

NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will step into IPL 2025 under the leadership of their new captain, Rajat Patidar, as they kick off their campaign against defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, in the tournament opener on March 22.

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Starstruck! Shreyas Iyer's heartwarming gesture for a fan girl goes viral - WATCH

NEW DELHI: Shreyas Iyer’s heartwarming gesture is winning hearts online. In a viral video, Iyer was seen relaxing at a cafe when a fan girl approached him with a piece of paper and pen, requesting an autograph. Iyer, known for his down-to-earth nature, didn’t disappoint, graciously signing the paper and…

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Indian Premier League 2025: Captains of all ten IPL teams

NEW DELHI: Shreyas Iyer, who led Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to their IPL title victory in 2024, has been named captain of Punjab Kings (PBKS) ahead of the 2025 season, which begins in March. Iyer was signed by PBKS for a record-breaking Rs 26.75 crore during the November mega auction,…

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IPL Auction 2025: Punjab Kings coach Ricky Ponting delighted with strong squad

NEW DELHI: Head coach Ricky Ponting was thrilled with the club's performance at the auction table and gave the analysts and scouts credit for their work, stating that "it couldn't have gone much better" as Punjab Kings' think tank put together a team designed for victory at the conclusion of…

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IPL Auction 2025: Most expensive uncapped players

NEW DELHI: In the IPL 2025 mega auction, several uncapped players fetched impressive prices due to their standout performances in domestic cricket and T20 leagues. These high bids reflect the franchises' emphasis on tapping into domestic talent capable of delivering impactful performances.

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PBKS squad, IPL 2025: Punjab Kings final team and projected XI with full list of players and price tags after IPL mega auction

The Punjab Kings executed one of their most successful IPL auction strategies in recent years, leveraging the largest available budget to secure key players. Their primary acquisitions included Shreyas Iyer, Yuzvendra Chahal, and Arshdeep Singh, significantly bolstering their core squad.

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IPL Auction 2025: Indian pacers shine, big names go unsold

Bhuvneshwar Kumar leads seamers pay day on Day 2

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Mixed feelings in Khan household: Sarfaraz unsold, Musheer joins PBKS at IPL Auction

The IPL 2025 auction must have brought mixed emotions in the Khan household on Monday (November 25). Sarfaraz Khan, a seasoned player with notable performances in domestic cricket and past IPL seasons, went unsold.

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Who is Priyansh Arya - the Delhi opener sold to PBKS for Rs 3.8 crore in IPL Auction

Priyansh Arya became a crorepati when Punjab Kings edged Delhi Capitals, Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru for his services during the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction on Monday.

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IPL 2025 Auction: Top 10 most expensive players and price

The IPL 2025 auction at the Abady Al-Johar Arena in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, marked a historic moment as five players joined the list of the top-10 most expensive signings in IPL history.

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IPL mega auction: Franchises break the bank as Rishabh Pant becomes the most expensive bid

Rishabh Pant becomes IPL's most expensive bid, snapped up by LSG for Rs 27cr and pipping Shreyas who goes to PBKS for Rs 26.75cr; KKR regain Venkatesh Iyer for flattering Rs 23.75cr

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Meet the captains and coaches for IPL 2025

The IPL 2025 season brings an exciting mix of experienced and new leaders both on and off the field. Captains include Hardik Pandya for Mumbai Indians (MI) and Shubman Gill for Gujarat Titans (GT). Other captains include Sanju Samson for Rajasthan Royals (RR), Ruturaj Gaikwad for Chennai Super Kings (CSK),…

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IPL 2025 Auction: Player slots remaining for all 10 teams

The IPL 2025 auction is another mega auction after a gap of two years, with the previous mega auction taking place for the 2022 season. All franchises can only have a maximum of 25 players in their squad.

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'Can see teams going hammer and tongs': Aakash Chopra predicts Rishabh Pant could become most expensive player in IPL history

NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra believes that wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant could become the most expensive player in Indian Premier League (IPL) history at the upcoming 2025 mega auction. Chopra opined that Pant, who has been in excellent form, could be bought for over Rs 25 crore as multiple…

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IPL Retentions: Most franchises to go captain-hunting in auction

When the 10 franchises sit for the IPL mega auction in Riyadh in the last week of Nov, the event will revolve around most teams looking for a new captain. Indian wicket-keepers will also be in demand. Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul are likely to dictate the course…

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PBKS Retentions IPL 2025: Full list of Punjab Kings retentions before mega auction

Punjab Kings have retained two players from their Indian Premier League (IPL) squad last year and both retentions came in the form of uncapped players - Shashank Singh and Prabhsimran Singh.

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