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Punjab Kings have appointed former India cricketer Sairaj Bahutule as their new spin bowling coach ahead of the IPL 2025 season, replacing Sunil Joshi. The franchise hopes Bahutule’s experience will boost its bowling strength and strategic depth

Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from the IPL, concluding a remarkable career with 187 wickets in 221 matches across five franchises. The Chennai-based off-spinner, who retired from international cricket in January, expressed gratitude to BCCI, franchises, and fans.

Daniel Manohar officiating in the abandoned IPL match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals at Dharamsala on May 8, following air raids in the neighbouring cities of Jammu and Pathankot, was the “most memorable experience”

“After the Qualifier, we thought that we could go through. I think 190 was a good score on this track as it was a bit slow. Bowlers executing their plans were tremendous to watch,” the winning captain said

AI chatbots including ChatGPT, Grok, and Gemini have made their predictions for the IPL 2025 final between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru. While RCB is the favorite for two bots, Gemini believes PBKS will edge out a thrilling victory.

In the post-match briefing after Punjab outsmarted Mumbai Indians in the Qualifier 2 of IPL at Ahmedabad on Sunday night, Hope said Shreyas did that a couple of times in this edition and it was a classy knock.

Shreyas, who was also the player of the match, said he was focusing a lot on his breathing rather than sweating a lot out there.

As it was his team’s second offence of the season under the IPL’s Code of Conduct relating to minimum over-rate offences, Iyer was fined Rs 24 lakhs.

That is something which we need to go back to the drawing room and address that we have been bowling really well in the middle overs, with high dot ball percentage,” Punjab Kings spin bowling coach said

Shashank Singh (59 off 30) and Nehal Wadhera (70 off 37) propelled PBKS to a formidable 219/5. Their aggressive partnerships helped PBKS set a challenging total, taking them closer to a playoff spot

Finch was all praise for Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer.

Punjab Kings have picked Kyle Jamieson as a replacement for Lockie Fergusonv and Gujarat Titans have picked Kusal Mendis as a replacement for Jos Buttler. Lucknow Super Giants has roped in New Zealand pacer, William O’Rourke as an injury replacement for Mayank Yadav

Suspended due to the India-Pakistan military conflict, the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to resume either on May 16 or 17, with the possibility of the final being moved out of Kolkata

The Governing Council of the IPL has shifted the league match between Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians, originally scheduled to be played in Dharamshala on Sunday, May 11, to the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad

Hailing from Tasmania, Australia, Mitch Owen has featured in 34 T20 matches, amassing 646 runs with two centuries to his credit and a top score of 108. The versatile all-rounder has also claimed 10 wickets in the format.

In the post-match briefing after Punjab thrashed Chennai Super Kings in Chennai on Wednesday night, Ponting said that Shreyas’ growing maturity and tactical acumen were elevating his game.

Maxwell, who has been having an indifferent season so far this season for Punjab Kings with just 48 runs from seven games, could have been a perfect spin bowling option in the business end of the IPL.

“ We'll dive into this game and really go through in detail and with a fine tooth comb and come up with a few ideas of where we can learn and improve,” the Aussie pacer said in the post-match briefing.

Ponting said his team's batting, shot selection and decision-making were "all poor", but what impressed him the most was how the team turned things around in the chase because their bowling, fielding and catching had been under the scanner for a few games

Iyer overcame New Zealand duo Jacob Duffy and Rachin Ravindra to win the men’s award, with Voll seeing off compatriot Annabel Sutherland and the USA’s Chetnaa Prasad in the women’s category