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Indian Premier League March 2024

Dinesh Karthik thanked Royal Challengers Bengaluru fanbase for his comeback to India's T20 World Cup 2022 squad. Karthik has played his last IPL game.

Dinesh Karthik walks back to the dressing room after losing his wicket (Getty Images)

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'I sometimes think I was picked for 2022 World Cup because of RCB fans': Dinesh Karthik thanks franchise' fanbase for his comeback at age of 37

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Graeme Swann EXCLUSIVE: RCB are one of the favorites to win IPL 2025

Avesh Khan downplayed the controversy around the third umpire's call to reverse the on-field umpires' decision and give Dinesh Karthik not out.

Ultraedge shows spike as ball passes Dinesh Karthik's bat; Avesh Khan celebrates a wicket (Screengrab: X, Getty Images)

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Avesh Khan reacts to Dinesh Karthik's controversial lbw decision reversal, says 'When it was show on the big screen...'

Former Chennai Super Kings batter Ambati Rayudu indirectly trolls RCB after they lost do-or-die clash against Rajasthan Royals at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

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WATCH - CSK & RCB Rift? Ambati Rayudu joins Chennai fans to troll Bengaluru after loss vs Rajasthan Royals

Dinesh Karthik played his last IPL match against Rajasthan Royals at Narendra Modi Stadium in 2024. Karthik scored 11 runs, took one catch and affected one stumping in his last IPL outing.

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RCB coach Andy Flower speaks on Dinesh Karthik's retirement plans, says 'he likes idea of coaching'

Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru player AB de Villiers expressed his pain after RCB's heartbreaking exit from Eliminator after loss against RR.

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'All hope seemed lost': Heartbroken AB de Villiers expresses pain after RCB loss against RR in Eliminator

After winning six matches on the trot, Royal Challengers Bengaluru ended their IPL 2024 campaign after losing Eliminator against Rajasthan Royals.

Virat Kohli Hugging Dinesh Karthik (Credits X)

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WATCH - Virat Kohli and RCB players get emotional in dressing room after loss vs RR in Eliminator

Former Chennai Super Kings player Ambati Rayudu slammed RCB. He said that aggressive celebrations and beating CSK won't win you IPL trophies.

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'Won't win IPL trophy just by beating CSK': Chennai Super Kings Legend makes blunt remark on RCB's loss against RR in Eliminator

Rajasthan Royals picked up a four-wicket win against Royal Challenges Bengaluru in the Eliminator of the IPL 2024. Rovman Powell said the situation vs RCB was not difficult.

Virat Kohli congratulating Rovman Powell after win (Getty)

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RR vs RCB: Rajasthan Royals star makes bold remark after beating Bengaluru in Eliminator, says 'wasn't that difficult'

Veteran player Ravichandran Ashwin revealed that he was unable to move his body really well in start of the season after RR's win over RCB in Eliminator.

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'Felt my body wasn't moving': RR's match-winner makes stunning revelation after beating RCB in Eliminator

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Delhi Capitals won the toss and chose to bowl first against Punjab Kings in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025

DC won the toss and invited PBKS to bat first in their IPL 2025 clash

Know playing XI of both the teams here:

DC stand-in captain Faf Du Plessis (L) and PBKS skipper Shreyas Iyer in frame

PBKS vs DC Toss Update, IPL 2025: Delhi Capitals opt to bowl first against Punjab Kings, Axar Patel sits out; Know playing XIs of both teams

Royal Challengers Bengaluru can still finish on top 2 and make it to IPL 2025 Qualifier 1 despite suffering 42-run defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad 

Despite going down to SRH, RCB still have a chance to finish second in the IPL 2025 points table

The top two finish will guarantee RCB a place in IPL 2025 Qualifier 1

RCB's batting maestro Virat Kohli in this frame

EXPLAINED: How can RCB still achieve top two finish despite big defeat against SRH? Here's what Bengaluru need to do

Mohammad Kaif said that Josh Hazlewood's absence was the reason behind Royal Challengers Bengaluru's loss against Sunrisers Hyderabad. 

SRH defeated RCB by 42 runs. 

RCB will now face LSG for their last league match. 

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Virat Kohli (C) and Phil Salt (R) run between the wickets as Sunrisers Hyderabad's captain Pat Cummins looks on during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru

'RCB's hard work could be spoiled because...': Virat Kohli's ex-IPL teammate issues stern warning to Bengaluru after humiliating defeat against SRH

Suryakumar Yadav scored 73 runs in the Mumbai Indians' do-or-die clash against Delhi Capitals at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. 

Suryakumar Yadav scored 583 runs in 13 outings of IPL 2025. 

Suryakumar Yadav was awarded Player of Match in MI's IPL 2025 clash against DC. 

Sakshi Singh with Suryakumar Yadav

MS Dhoni's wife Sakshi Singh's two-word response to Suryakumar Yadav's social media post goes viral

Sunrisers Hyderabad's Ishan Kishan was awarded Player of the Match for his 94-run knock against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. 

RCB are currently on third in IPL 2025 points table. 

unrisers Hyderabad's Ishan Kishan plays a shot during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow

RCB vs SRH: Ishan Kishan 'not so happy' with his performance despite scoring 95 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru

England annihilated Zimbabwe by an innings and 45 runs in their one-off Test in an apt warm-up for the upcoming series against India

England crushed Zimbabwe by an innings and 45 runs in their one-off Test

Shoaib Bashir remained the architect of England's dominating win

England's Shoaib Bashir (Foreground) leads the players off the field after beating Zimbabwe by an innings and 45 runs in the one-off Test

ENG vs ZIM, One-Off Test: Shoaib Bashir's 9-wicket haul helps England bulldoze Zimbabwe by an innings and 45 runs in perfect dress rehearsal for India series

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The Oklahoma City Thunder will lock horns against Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals on Saturday, May 24th at the Target Center.

Oklahoma City Thunder will go up against Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3 on Saturday.

Julius Randle even featured in 69 regular season games in this year's campaign.

The seven game series between Minnesota Timberwolves and Oklahoma City Thunder is led 2-0 by the latter. 

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Sai Sudharsan was named in India's Test squad for the first-time ever in his career by chief selector Ajit Agarkar 

Sai Sudharsan was given his maiden Test call-up ahead of the series against England

Sai Sudharsan has been in incredible form in IPL 2025

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'Want to play...': Sai Sudharsan reveals his preferred batting spot after getting picked in India's squad for England series

Eoin Morgan feels England will have an advantage over India and Ben Stokes' brigade will go on to win the five-match Test series

Eoin Morgan predicted the India vs England's Test series winner

Morgan feels England will go on to win the five-match Test series against India

L-R: Ben Stokes, Eoin Morgan and Shubman Gill in frame

Eoin Morgan gives his verdict on India vs England Test series winner, says 'I would say the things are in their favour at that moment'

The Oklahoma City Thunder will lock horns against Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals on Saturday, May 24th.

Rajasthan vs Bangalore Match Stats

Eliminator, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

'I sometimes think I was picked for 2022 World Cup because of RCB fans': Dinesh Karthik thanks franchise' fanbase for his comeback at age of 37

Match Details

Indian Premier League, 2024

Wed 22 May, 19:30:00 IST

RR, who chose to field

Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 5 Matches )

Indian Premier League, 2025 On Apr 24

RCB
205/5 (20.0 ov)

RR
194/9 (20.0 ov)

Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Rajasthan Royals by 11 runs

Indian Premier League, 2025 On Apr 13

RR
173/4 (20.0 ov)

RCB
175/1 (17.3 ov)

Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Rajasthan Royals by 9 wickets

Indian Premier League, 2024 On Apr 06

RR
189/4 (19.1 ov)

RCB
183/3 (20.0 ov)

Rajasthan Royals beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 6 wickets

Umpires

Umpire
KN Ananthapadmanabhan (IND), Sai Darshan Kumar (IND) and Anil Chaudhary (IND)

Referee
Vengalil Narayanan Kutty (IND)

News updates

'I sometimes think I was picked for 2022 World Cup because of RCB fans': Dinesh Karthik thanks franchise' fanbase for his comeback at age of 37

Graeme Swann EXCLUSIVE: RCB are one of the favorites to win IPL 2025

Avesh Khan reacts to Dinesh Karthik's controversial lbw decision reversal, says 'When it was show on the big screen...'

WATCH - CSK & RCB Rift? Ambati Rayudu joins Chennai fans to troll Bengaluru after loss vs Rajasthan Royals

RCB coach Andy Flower speaks on Dinesh Karthik's retirement plans, says 'he likes idea of coaching'

'All hope seemed lost': Heartbroken AB de Villiers expresses pain after RCB loss against RR in Eliminator

WATCH - Virat Kohli and RCB players get emotional in dressing room after loss vs RR in Eliminator

'Won't win IPL trophy just by beating CSK': Chennai Super Kings Legend makes blunt remark on RCB's loss against RR in Eliminator

RR vs RCB: Rajasthan Royals star makes bold remark after beating Bengaluru in Eliminator, says 'wasn't that difficult'

'Felt my body wasn't moving': RR's match-winner makes stunning revelation after beating RCB in Eliminator

Rajasthan vs Bangalore Match Stats

Eliminator, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

'I sometimes think I was picked for 2022 World Cup because of RCB fans': Dinesh Karthik thanks franchise' fanbase for his comeback at age of 37

Match Details

Indian Premier League, 2024

Wed 22 May, 19:30:00 IST

RR, who chose to field

Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 5 Matches )

Indian Premier League, 2025 On Apr 24

RCB205/5 (20.0 ov)

RR194/9 (20.0 ov)

Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Rajasthan Royals by 11 runs

Indian Premier League, 2025 On Apr 13

RR173/4 (20.0 ov)

RCB175/1 (17.3 ov)

Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Rajasthan Royals by 9 wickets

Indian Premier League, 2024 On Apr 06

RR189/4 (19.1 ov)

RCB183/3 (20.0 ov)

Rajasthan Royals beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 6 wickets

Umpires

UmpireKN Ananthapadmanabhan (IND), Sai Darshan Kumar (IND) and Anil Chaudhary (IND)

RefereeVengalil Narayanan Kutty (IND)

News updates

'I sometimes think I was picked for 2022 World Cup because of RCB fans': Dinesh Karthik thanks franchise' fanbase for his comeback at age of 37

Graeme Swann EXCLUSIVE: RCB are one of the favorites to win IPL 2025

Avesh Khan reacts to Dinesh Karthik's controversial lbw decision reversal, says 'When it was show on the big screen...'

WATCH - CSK & RCB Rift? Ambati Rayudu joins Chennai fans to troll Bengaluru after loss vs Rajasthan Royals

RCB coach Andy Flower speaks on Dinesh Karthik's retirement plans, says 'he likes idea of coaching'

'All hope seemed lost': Heartbroken AB de Villiers expresses pain after RCB loss against RR in Eliminator

WATCH - Virat Kohli and RCB players get emotional in dressing room after loss vs RR in Eliminator

'Won't win IPL trophy just by beating CSK': Chennai Super Kings Legend makes blunt remark on RCB's loss against RR in Eliminator

RR vs RCB: Rajasthan Royals star makes bold remark after beating Bengaluru in Eliminator, says 'wasn't that difficult'

'Felt my body wasn't moving': RR's match-winner makes stunning revelation after beating RCB in Eliminator

RCB
205/5 (20.0 ov)

RR
194/9 (20.0 ov)

RR
173/4 (20.0 ov)

RCB
175/1 (17.3 ov)

RR
189/4 (19.1 ov)

RCB
183/3 (20.0 ov)

Umpire
KN Ananthapadmanabhan (IND), Sai Darshan Kumar (IND) and Anil Chaudhary (IND)

Referee
Vengalil Narayanan Kutty (IND)