Who is Brijesh Sharma? J&K pacer making his IPL debut for RR against CSK | Cricket News

Who is Brijesh Sharma? J&K pacer making his IPL debut for RR against CSK | Cricket News

Brijesh Sharma made his IPL debut on Monday after being named in the playing XI of the Rajasthan Royals for their match against the Chennai Super Kings.Rajasthan Royals had picked the Jammu and Kashmir pacer at his base price of Rs 30 lakh in the IPL 2026 auction. At that time, he had not played…

RR vs CSK, IPL 2026: Who is Brijesh Sharma, J&K bowler making his debut for Royals today?

RR vs CSK, IPL 2026: Who is Brijesh Sharma, J&K bowler making his debut for Royals today?

Jammu and Kashmir pacer Brijesh Sharma is making his debut for Rajasthan Royals against Chennai Super Kings in the third match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season at the ACA stadium in Barsapara, Guwahati. Brijesh was acquired by RR at the 2026 IPL auction for his base price of Rs. 30 lakh. Brijesh…

Wins in Kolkata, Chennai, Pakistan, Adelaide Tests more special than NatWest 2002 triumph, says Ganguly

Wins in Kolkata, Chennai, Pakistan, Adelaide Tests more special than NatWest 2002 triumph, says Ganguly

On an evening built around memory and myth at the launch of Miracle at Eden, commemorating 25 years of the iconic 2001 Test at Eden Gardens, Sourav Ganguly offered a clear-eyed reassessment of what truly defined his side. While the NatWest Trophy final of 2002 remains one of Indian cricket’s most replayed moments, Ganguly was…

RR vs CSK, IPL 2026: CSK names four debutants in its playing XI

RR vs CSK, IPL 2026: CSK names four debutants in its playing XI

Four players will make their debut for the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in its game against the Rajasthan Royals, with CSK captain Ruturaj Gaikwad confirming that Sanju Samson, Kartik Sharma, Matt Henry and Matt Short will be part of the playing XI at the toss. It was expected that Sanju Samson, Kartik Sharma, and Matt…

RR vs CSK, IPL 2026: When was the last time MS Dhoni missed an IPL match?

RR vs CSK, IPL 2026: When was the last time MS Dhoni missed an IPL match?

Chennai Super Kings is set to be without legendary wicketkeeper-batter MS Dhoni when it takes on Rajasthan Royals at the ACA Stadium in Barsapara, Guwahati on Monday. Dhoni is set to miss the initial phases of the tournament after suffering a calf strain in the team’s build-up. When Dhoni misses out on play on Monday,…

Tea, jhal muri, and deadline copies: Vijay Lokapally recalls the rhythms of covering Eden Gardens 2001 Test

Tea, jhal muri, and deadline copies: Vijay Lokapally recalls the rhythms of covering Eden Gardens 2001 Test

Some matches age into legend. Others resist that neat framing, refusing to sit still as memory. The Eden Gardens Test 2001 belongs to the latter, not just for what it became, but for how it was lived, day by day, session by session. For eminent cricket writer Vijay Lokapally, who covered the match for Sportstar…

Only 5 in 253! Matches MS Dhoni has missed for CSK in IPL | Cricket News

Only 5 in 253! Matches MS Dhoni has missed for CSK in IPL | Cricket News

MS Dhoni will miss Chennai Super Kings‘ (CSK) IPL 2026 opener against Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Monday in Guwahati, marking a rare absence for the wicketkeeper-batter who has been a constant presence for the team over the years.Dhoni has long been central to CSK as captain, finisher and wicketkeeper, but this match at the Baraspara…