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In numbers - IPL 2025 gets off to turbo-charged start
If the first five games of the ongoing season are an indicator, IPL 2025 will break records for big totals, sixes and fours count, and expensive overs
Will RR's lack of allrounders prove costly? (2:20)
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- 'We have to let go of the past' - Samson keen to work out strengths of new-look Royals
- IPL to allow one ball change on demand to counter dew
- Saliva ban revoked for IPL 2025, decision taken after captains' meet in Mumbai
- IPL 2025: Parag named Royals captain for first three games, Samson to play as batter
Should Rajasthan Royals play Hasaranga against KKR? (1:45)
RR and KKR look for first points as Parag captains on home ground
While RR could potentially bring in Hasaranga, KKR look unlikely to make changes despite a heavy defeat in their season-opener
Kishan's 106* ensures SRH ease to win in 286 plays 242
SRH threatened to breach 300 in their first game of the season, with Travishek and Klaasen also landing blows
SRH fall one run short of their own record IPL total
Stats highlights from the match between SRH and RR in Hyderabad
Archer bowls the most expensive IPL spell on return to tournament
He had missed IPL 2024 and was a late addition to the 2025 auction list. And his return was forgettable
Hayden on Archer: 'Not sure I've seen a poorer IPL bowling performance' (2:03)
Kishan's maiden IPL ton powers SRH to 287
Each of SRH's top six including debutant Aniket Verma struck at 200
Youngest captains in the IPL
Riyan Parag is set to lead Rajasthan Royals at 23, but there have been three younger captains in the IPL
Chawla: Replacing Ashwin and Chahal will not be easy for Royals (3:46)
Aaron: Ishan Kishan will be hungry to make a mark (3:39)
Can Parag's Royals rein in sixy Sunrisers?
SRH hit 178 sixes in 2024, the most by any side in an IPL season. Rajasthan Royals' bowlers will have their work cut out in what is a rematch of last season's second qualifier
'We have to let go of the past' - Samson keen to work out strengths of new-look Royals
Rajasthan Royals have a bowling attack that looks vastly different from the one they had last year, but Samson has backed his young players to "prove what they're made of"
IPL to allow one ball change on demand to counter dew
The replacement ball will be granted at the bowling team's request anytime after the tenth over of the second innings of evening matches
Runorder: What is your wishlist for the IPL 2025 season? (9:55)
The last of the first: Nine current IPL players who also featured in 2008
They were there in 2008; they will be there in 2025 - here are players who have been part of the IPL since the beginning
IPL 2025 FAQs: What's new this season? Any changes in format?
IPL 2025 is knocking on our doors. As we welcome the tournament's 18th season, here is all you need to know about it
Minz, Suryavanshi, Rickelton among IPL's rookies to watch out for
From "the next Dhoni" to a 13-year-old wonderkid, here are eight exciting players set to make their IPL debuts
Saliva ban revoked for IPL 2025, decision taken after captains' meet in Mumbai
Several IPL captains agreed that the saliva ban was hurting bowlers especially in not facilitating reverse swing
IPL 2025: Parag named Royals captain for first three games, Samson to play as batter
Samson's injured finger is still healing after surgery last month
Heavyweights, holders, history makers: Previewing CSK, MI, KKR, SRH and RR (16:30)
An IPL soaked in soap-opera intrigue
From messy breakups to simmering feuds to returning prodigals, this season has it all
Samson links up with RR squad after finger surgery
Samson was undergoing rehab at the Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru and it could not be confirmed if he will keep wicket straightaway
Can revamped Royals cope with dearth of overseas batters?
Archer is back and Dravid heads a new coaching group, but can RR handle the loss of Buttler and Chahal?
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