IPL 2025: Experts Predict Their Top 4 Teams!
Cricket pundits have shared their picks for the IPL 2025 playoffs. Here’s how they see the top four shaping up:
Sehwag: MI, SRH, PBKS, LSG
Gilchrist: PBKS, MI, SRH, GT
Rohan: RCB, SRH, DC, MI
Harsha: SRH, MI, KKR, RCB
Pollock: MI, CSK, SRH, PBKS
Tiwary: SRH, PBKS, GT, KKR
Doull: CSK, KKR, SRH, PBKS
Vaughan: GT, MI, KKR, PBKS
Pommie: SRH, GT, KKR, LSG
Mike Hesson on Virat Kohli’s Journey After Stepping Down as Captain for India and RCB
Once he (Virat Kohli) lost the captaincy from India’s perspective, I think it was the right time for him to say, “Hey, I want to back off and just enjoy my cricket as a player now.” Because he gave absolutely everything to India and RCB when he was captain for so long. He still wants to bring that energy, but as a player.
Andy Flower’s Bold Take Ahead of KKR Clash
Question – “First game against KKR at their home, how are you feeling?”
Andy Flower – “It’ll be a very daunting game for KKR (laughs). On a serious note, we are confident.”
Legends Reunite: MS Dhoni & Kieron Pollard Share a Light Moment!
MS DHONI & KIERON POLLARD HAVING FUN TOGETHER.
– A beautiful picture.👌 pic.twitter.com/vD64oGuhLo
— Tanuj Singh (@ImTanujSingh) March 21, 2025
RCB vs KKR: The IPL Carnival Begins!
Star Sports promo for the RCB vs KKR clash!
The IPL carnival kicks off tomorrow!
#KingKhan‘s Knights 🆚 @ViratKohli’s Royal Challengers 👑⚔️ The MEGA CELEBRATION begins with the Battle of Royalties! 🏏💥
Which side will begin their #TATAIPL2025 campaign with a win? ❤️💜#IPLonJioStar SEASON OPENER 👉 #KKRvRCB | SAT 22 MAR, 5:30 PM | LIVE on JioHotstar &… pic.twitter.com/hBnH8wXAhq
— Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) March 21, 2025
DRS Scope Expanded for IPL 2025!
The Decision Review System (DRS) now covers height-based no-ball calls and wide balls beyond the off-stump. Hawk-Eye and ball tracking technology will enhance accuracy, helping umpires make more consistent decisions.
IPL Introduces New Demerit Points System!
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4 to 7 Points – One-match suspension
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8 to 11 Points – Two-match suspension
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12 to 15 Points – Three-match suspension
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16 or More Points – Five-match suspension