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Ravindra Jadeja’s performance against spin has been subpar, with only two boundaries hit in IPL 2025, highlighting CSK’s overall batting frailties.

Trent Boult is closing in on Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s IPL powerplay wicket record, with 66 wickets and six at the death this season, showcasing his versatility as a bowler.

Lancashire’s CEO, Daniel Gidney, suggests that the ECB should offer the BCCI a minority stake in the Hundred to attract Indian men’s players, as current policies restrict their participation in leagues outside the IPL.

The IPL’s match count has stagnated at 74 for four consecutive years, despite plans to increase to 84 by 2025, contrasting with global trends of expanding sports leagues.

Jasprit Bumrah has been recognised as the Leading Men’s Cricketer in the World for 2025, following a historic performance in 2024 where he became the first Test bowler to take 200 wickets at an average below 20.

Todd Greenberg emphasises the need for innovative solutions to prevent bad light from halting play, prioritising the experience of paying fans.

India will tour Bangladesh for six white-ball matches in August, comprising three ODIs and three T20Is, marking their first bilateral T20I series in the country.

Chennai Super Kings have signed 17-year-old Ayush Mhatre as a replacement for injured captain Ruturaj Gaikwad for IPL 2025, at a cost of INR 30 lakh.

Harry Moore, 17, has been sidelined for at least eight weeks due to a back injury sustained during a pre-season friendly.

The Hobart Hurricanes, following their BBL championship win, will represent Australia in the Global Super League (GSL) in Guyana, scheduled for July.