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Deodhar Trophy 2023

<p>South Zone skipper Mayank Agarwal dropped left-arm pacer Arjun Tendulkar from Deodhar Trophy final clash against East Zone on August 3.

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Mayank Agarwal drops Arjun Tendulkar from Deodhar Trophy final playing XI to include PBKS pacer

<p>Deodhar Trophy 2023: Sai Sudharsan's unbeaten 132 in successful run chase for South Zone helped them continue unbeaten run at league stage</p>

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Sai Sudharsan's unbeaten 132 leads Mayank Agarwal's South Zone to 7-wicket win before Deodhar Trophy final clash

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Chennai Super Kings legendary all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja faced a one-year ban for negotiating a deal with Mumbai Indians.

Ravindra Jadeja was banned from playing in third IPL season. 

Jadeja played for now-defunct Kochi Tuskers Kerala before joining CSK.

Jadeja is CSK's leading wicket-taker among current players. 

Ravindra Jadeja

Before Harry Brook, this star CSK player faced a ban from IPL when he tried to join Mumbai Indians

KKR's star spinner Varun Chakravarthy feels lifting saliva ban won't be of any good for bowlers in the IPL 2025

Varun Chakravarthy thinks the lifting of saliva ban won't be of much help for bowler in IPL 2025 

Varun Chakravarthy is gearing up for the IPL 2025 clash between KKR and RCB

Kolkata Knight Riders' star spinner Varun Chakravarthy in frame

'I don't think that is going to...': Varun Chakravarthy's bold take on BCCI's decision to lift saliva ban in IPL 2025 ahead of KKR vs RCB clash

Eight out of the top 10 highest scores in IPL history were registered in the previous season as the batters became more aggressive and played with added freedom due to impact player rule.

Travis Head, Marcus Stoins, Arshdeep Singh

SRH's 287 vs RCB to LSG's 257 vs PBKS: Top 10 highest totals in IPL history

LSG's star batter David Miller is still not over South Africa's painful defeat in the T20 World Cup 2024 final against India

David Miller is gearing up for the IPL 2025

After being released by GT, Miller was bought by LSG for Rs 7.5 crore in IPL 2025 auction

LSG's star batter David Miller in this frame

Not Champions Trophy semifinal loss vs NZ, LSG star David Miller finally reveals his most heartbreaking knockout defeats ahead of IPL 2025

After pulling out of IPL 2025 despite being fit, Harry Brook has been banned for next two seasons as well. Michael Vaughan believes BCCI did the right thing.

Michael Vaughan feels banning Harry Brook was well within the rules.

Brook ditched Delhi Capitals for second season in a row.

Brook apologised to Delhi Capitals in his explanation letter.

Harry Brook, Michael Vaughan

'He's not injured, he just had a feeling...': Michael Vaughan content with Harry Brook's IPL ban for ditching Delhi Capitals again

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Lewis Hamilton makes history with a record-breaking pole at the Chinese Grand Prix. Discover how the Ferrari star outpaced Verstappen and silenced his critics.

Lewis Hamilton has once again etched his name into the history books.

He secured a stunning pole position at the Chinese Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton achieves record-breaking feat as he secures pole position at Chinese Grand Prix

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Jos Lewis has stepped down as England women's cricket team's head coach. England reached the semi-finals of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 under Lewis' coaching

England women's cricket team's head coach Jon Lewis has stepped down from the top role

England reached the semi-finals of the Women's T20 World Cup 2023 under Lewis' coaching

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Magnus Carlsen shares his post-retirement vision for chess. Discover how the GOAT plans to shape the game’s future beyond competitive play.

Magnus Carlsen has begun peering beyond the board.

Carlsen has sparked intrigue with his latest revelation about life after retirement.

Magnus Carlsen hints at life beyond chess: What’s next ff competitive play no longer excites him?

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Pakistan batter Hasan Nawaz created history in the third T20I against New Zealand. He surpassed Babar Azam to become the highest T20I run-scorer against New Zealand. 

Salman Agha congratulates Hassan Nawaz of Pakistan on scoring 100 runs during game three of the Men's T20 series between New Zealand and Pakistan at Eden Park

Hasan Nawaz to Babar Azam: Pakistan batters with highest T20I scores against New Zealand

Let's have a look at the list of players who smashed the longest six in the history of Indian Premier League (IPL):

Former cricketers Chris Gayle (L) and Robin Uthappa in frame

5 longest six hitters in IPL history, Chris Gayle rounds off the list!

Here is the list of KKR stars that you should watch out for in IPL 2025

Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane in frame

Ajinkya Rahane to Venkatesh Iyer, 5 KKR players to watch out during IPL 2025

Let's have a look at five of the youngest players to have captained Indian Premier League teams:

PBKS captain Shreyas Iyer (L) and RR star Riyan Parag in frame

Five youngest captains in the history of IPL

South Zone

Arjun Sachin Tendulkar

Konda Bhaskir Arun Karthik

Devdutt Babunu Padikkal

Mayank Anurag Agarwal

Mohit Sandeep Redkar

Narayan Jagadeesan

Ricky Kannakumar Bhui

Rohan Susil Kunnummal

Kolagani Rohit Rayudu

Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore

Bhardwaj Sai Sudharsan

Sijomon Joseph

Vasuki Koushik

Vidwath Kaverappa

Vyshak Vijay Kumar

Washington Sundar

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Ranganath Vinay Kumar

North Zone

Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

72 by Mayank Agarwal v East Zone on February 15, 2017 - w

Mayank Agarwal

70 by Mayank Agarwal v West Zone on February 16, 2017 - w

68 by Vinay Kumar v East Zone on February 15, 2017 - w

Vinay Kumar

3/41 by Chama Milind v West Zone on February 16, 2017 - w

Chama Milind

2/20 by Rahil Shah v Central Zone on February 18, 2017 - w

Rahil Shah

2/21 by Vijay Shankar v West Zone on February 16, 2017 - w

Vijay Shankar

72 by Mayank Agarwal v East Zone on February 15, 2017 - East Zone beat South Zone by 6 wickets

3/41 by Chama Milind v West Zone on February 16, 2017 - South Zone beat West Zone by 5 wickets

Team South Zone

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South Zone

Team $South Zone Players

Arjun Tendulkar

Arun Karthik

Devdutt Padikkal

Mayank Agarwal

Mohit Redkar

Narayan Jagadeesan

Ricky Bhui

Rohan Kunnummal

Rohit Rayudu

Sai Kishore

Sai Sudharsan

Sijomon Joseph

Vasuki Koushik

Vidwath Kaverappa

Vyshak Vijay Kumar

Washington Sundar