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Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a 14-year-old cricketing sensation, has taken the IPL 2025 season by storm, smashing a record-breaking century off just 38 balls. His incredible feat made him the youngest player to achieve this milestone in IPL history, securing the second-fastest century, only behind Chris Gayle. Nitish Rana humorously questioned Suryavanshi's age, highlighting the disbelief surrounding the teenager's exceptional talent.

A decade-old insurance dispute involving former India fast bowler S. Sreesanth has resurfaced in the Supreme Court, drawing the Rajasthan Royals back into the legal arena. The Royals filed an Rs 82 lakh claim after Sreesanth's 2012 knee injury, but United India Insurance rejected it, citing an undisclosed prior toe injury.

Rahul Dravid has resigned as head coach of Rajasthan Royals ahead of the IPL-2026 season, a year after his return. The Royals had a disappointing 2025 season, finishing ninth with only four wins, compounded by Dravid's injury.

Rahul Dravid will conclude his tenure with the Rajasthan Royals ahead of IPL 2026, ending a long association as both player and coach. He initially joined in 2011, captained the team, and later mentored and coached, influencing many young cricketers. The Royals acknowledged his significant impact on the team's culture and values, expressing gratitude for his remarkable service.

Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Rajasthan Royals have confirmed that head coach Rahul Dravid will not continue with the franchise ahead of IPL 2026, bringing an abrupt end to his second stint with the team.

Suresh Raina predicts Vaibhav Suryavanshi, the young Rajasthan Royals' batting sensation, will soon join India's T20I team, praising his fearless approach and IPL 2025 performance, including a century against Gujarat Titans. Raina also acknowledged Ayush Mhatre's impressive performances for Chennai Super Kings and in youth Tests against England's U19 team, highlighting their potential.

Ravichandran Ashwin, the veteran Indian off-spinner, has announced his retirement from the IPL after a stellar 17-year career. Ashwin expressed gratitude to the franchises and the BCCI. He hinted at exploring opportunities in other global leagues like The Hundred and SA T20. The veteran spinner ended his IPL career with the Chennai Super Kings.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a 14-year-old cricketer, was bought by Rajasthan Royals. He scored 252 runs in IPL 2025 with a record-breaking century. Ambati Rayudu praised Vaibhav's talent and bat speed. Rayudu hopes Vaibhav will represent India soon. Vaibhav will join India U-19 team against Australia. The series will start on September 21 in Brisbane. Rahul Dravid will guide him.

Nitish Rana moved to Uttar Pradesh in 2023, and after a disastrous season, he is likely to return to Delhi. Rana had an underwhelming IPL 2025 with the Rajasthan Royals, who bought the southpaw for a whopping Rs 4.20 crore in the IPL auction.