M. Siddharth

Digvesh Singh Rathi’s bowling career transformed after being rejected at the Delhi and District Cricket Association trials. Driven by the goal to avoid conceding sixes, Rathi honed his skills in local games. His persistence paid off when he was picked by Lucknow Super Giants in IPL, impressing with his economical bowling and determination.

Rishabh Pant's LSG will face Hardik Pandya's MI in the 2025 IPL, with both teams struggling for form. The match, set in Lucknow, will see crucial roles from spinners due to the pitch conditions. Star players Rohit Sharma and Rishabh Pant are under pressure to perform.

Captain Rishabh Pant aims to exhibit his potential as Lucknow Super Giants target their first home win against Punjab Kings. Despite Pant's rocky start, LSG seek redemption with notable contributions from players like Pooran and Marsh. Shreyas Iyer, leading Punjab Kings, continues his form, enhancing the competitive edge of the match.

Sunrisers Hyderabad's impressive 44-run victory over Rajasthan Royals, scoring 286 runs, set a high benchmark for the IPL season. As they prepare to face Lucknow Super Giants, SRH's aggressive approach remains unchanged. With key LSG bowlers injured, SRH’s top order, including Ishan Kishan and Travis Head, pose a significant threat in today's match.

Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants face off in their opening IPL 2025 match with notable leadership changes. Rishabh Pant moves to LSG, while KL Rahul joins DC. Axar Patel captains DC, bolstered by du Plessis and Starc. LSG field domestic talents with new inclusions Shardul Thakur and Rajvardhan Hangargekar. Expect a thrilling, unpredictable contest.

The BCCI has announced the IPL 2025 schedule, starting with Kolkata Knight Riders versus Royal Challengers Bengaluru on March 22. Lucknow Super Giants will begin their campaign against Delhi Capitals on March 24 under Rishabh Pant's leadership. The tournament will feature 70 league stage matches, culminating in the final at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.

The IPL 2025 season kicks off on March 22 with Kolkata Knight Riders facing Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The 10-team tournament begins amidst significant injuries, including Jasprit Bumrah and multiple squad changes post the IPL Mega Auction. Teams will strive for victory with revamped squads, navigating player injuries and replacements to clinch the coveted title.

A day after notching up a clinical win against Mumbai, Tamil Nadu delivered yet another comprehensive performance as they beat Karnataka by 8 wickets in their Vijay Hazare Trophy clash at Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday.

Defending champions Chepauk Super Gillies defeated Salem Spartans by seven wickets in their TNPL-6 clash at Salem on Tuesday evening. Left-arm spinner M Siddharth (4-0-13-3) helped Chepauk to restrict Salem to 113-6.

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) made a significant investment in Indian bowlers, spending nearly Rs 9 crore on Shivam Mavi and M Siddharth in the IPL 2024 auction. They also purchased England all-rounder David Willey and Australia's Ashton Turner, as well as two uncapped Indian all-rounders. The team also acquired two uncapped Indian all-rounders.

Defending champions Chepauk Super Gillies defeated Salem Spartans by seven wickets in their TNPL-6 clash at Salem on Tuesday evening. Left-arm spinner M Siddharth (4-0-13-3) helped Chepauk to restrict Salem to 113-6. Kaushik Gandhi (46) and N Jagadeesan (39) then took centre-stage as Chepauk wrapped things up with 31 balls to spare.

Inform batsman Daryl S Ferrario scored his third century (116, 261b, 9x4) in the ongoing season while wicket-keeper batsman S Lokeshwar notched up his second ton (126, 270b, 6x4s, 1x6) to help Tamil Nadu reach 397 for 9 against Jharkhand on the third day of the Col CK Nayudu Trophy (U-25 Men) at ICL–Sankar Nagar Ground in Tirunelveli on Tuesday.

Jharkhand openers Vikas Vishal (65) and Sharandeep Singh (51) batted brilliantly and added 124 runs in 30 overs but it wasn’t enough to stop Tamil Nadu from running away with three points (by the virtue of their of their first innings lead) on the final day in the sixth round match of the Col CK Nayudu Trophy (U-25 Men) at the ICL–Sankar Nagar Ground in Tirunelveli on Wednesday.

Tamil Nadu recovered quickly after losing two early wickets as skipper Daryl S Ferrario (61 not out) and M Boopathi Vaishna Kumar (62 not out) stood for an unbroken 105-run partnership for the third wicket to help the hosts score 151 for 2 against Jharkhand on the second day of the Col CK Nayudu Trophy (U-25 Men) at the ICL–Sankar Nagar Ground in Tirunelveli on Monday.

Left-arm spinners M Siddharth and R Sai Kishore came up with impressive performances as Tamil Nadu outplayed arch-rivals Karnataka by eight wickets in an Elite Group 'B' match of the Vijay Hazare Trophy on Thursday.

Yet another Ranji Trophy season ended prematurely for Tamil Nadu as they failed to make the knockouts after losing to Jharkhand at the Nehru Stadium in Guwahati on Sunday. The last time Tamil Nadu made it past the league stages was during the 2016-17 season.

Delhi Capitals recruited some big names for their three available overseas slots during the 2021 IPL player auction, spending a total of Rs 9.45 crore on Tom Curran, Steve Smith and Sam Billings.