Author: Snehasis Mukherjee

For the third time this WPL season, Mumbai Indians (MI) and Delhi Capitals (DC) are set to clash, this time in the final. MI sealed their spot with a dominant win over the Gujarat Giants (GG) in the eliminator, while DC topped the group stage to qualify directly for the final. DC have won both encounters against MI this season and holds a narrow 4-3 lead in the overall head-to-head record. Contrasting preparations due to scheduling This season’s scheduling has confused many. MI will be playing their fourth match in just six days, which is a major challenge for any…

“We want to get to that final. Hopefully, if we face them again, we can change that tune.” These were the words of the Gujarat Giants (GG) skipper, Ashleigh Gardner, after their loss to the Mumbai Indians (MI) in their last league game. That marked GG’s sixth loss against MI in six meetings in WPL history. Now, Gardner and her team have a golden opportunity to break that streak as they take on MI in the eliminator at Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai, on March 13. MI’s dominance at Brabourne MI will start as favourites, considering their strong record at this venue.…

Cheteshwar Pujara lit up the stage at the RevSportz Trailblazers 3.0 event, on March 6, engaging in an interactive session with Editor-in-Chief, Boria Majumdar. During the conversation, he spoke about the leadership qualities of MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. He also shared his thoughts on India’s chances during the upcoming England tour, his preparations, his desire to make a comeback, and much more. Pujara also firmly believed that if he had been a part of the squad for the Test series in Australia, India could have secured a hat-trick of series wins. “Yes, I was very confident. If…

On the opening day of the RevSportz Trailblazers 3.0, India’s ace shooter Manu Bhaker, a Paris Olympics double-bronze medalist, took the spotlight in an engaging session with RevSportz Editor-in-Chief Boria Majumdar. Before being named the RevSportz Athlete of the Year (Female) 2024, Manu shared insights into her journey, key learnings, and aspirations moving forward. In a candid conversation, she reflected on her experiences and the path ahead as she continues to make strides in the sport. Manu’s journey in shooting has been nothing short of remarkable. When she won Commonwealth Games gold at just 16, she did not fully grasp…

The Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai is set to host the last group game of the ongoing Women’s Premier League (WPL) as Mumbai Indians (MI) take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). In the reverse fixture, MI secured a four-wicket win and currently lead the head-to-head record 4-2. MI, placed second with 10 points from seven games, are in great form, while defending champions RCB have already been eliminated, managing just four points in seven games after five consecutive losses. Based on the current form, MI will start as favourites, but RCB will aim to spring a surprise and deny them the…

Two more group matches remain in WPL 2025, with Mumbai Indians (MI) set to face the Gujarat Giants (GG) later today at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai. Both teams have already secured playoff spots, but a win here could help them finish at the top of the table. MI holds a dominant record over GG, winning all five of their previous WPL encounters, including their reverse fixture this season. However, this match brings an exciting individual battle between MI’s Amanjot Kaur and GG’s Kashvee Gautam. Both players have been standout performers this season, and interestingly, they share a common mentor—coach…

The Delhi Capitals (DC) are all set to take on the in-form Gujarat Giants (GG) in Lucknow. A win here will strengthen GG’s chances of making the playoffs, but the task won’t be easy. In the WPL, DC hold a 4-1 lead in their head-to-head record against GG, and in the reverse fixture, they secured a six-wicket win. However, in DC’s last match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), a 20-year-old debutant, Shree Charani, made an impact with two wickets. Her bowling impressed everyone, and now, ahead of the clash against GG, she had an exclusive chat with RevSportz. In this conversation,…

UP Warriorz (UPW) will look to open their account in Lucknow as they take on Mumbai Indians (MI) today. MI are sitting in third place with six points while UPW are at the bottom with four points from six games. However, both teams are still in the playoff race, setting up an enthralling battle for the fans. In the reverse fixture, MI secured a convincing eight-wicket win, so UPW will be eager to step up and avoid a double defeat against them. Ahead of this crucial clash, RevSportz had an exclusive chat with Kranti Goud’s coach, Rajiv Bilthare—the secretary of…

The Lucknow leg of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 is set to begin today, with UP Warriorz (UPW) taking on the Gujarat Giants (GG) at the Ekana International Cricket Stadium. This marks the first-ever WPL match in Lucknow, making it a significant occasion for UPW as they get to play in front of their home crowd. Currently, both teams are locked at four points from five matches (two wins, three losses). However, UPW sits in third place due to a better net run rate, while GG is at the fifth spot. This match is crucial for both teams to…

The last game of the Bengaluru leg in the WPL 2025 is set to take place as the home team Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) faces an in-form Delhi Capitals (DC) at the Chinnaswamy Stadium today. RCB’s Struggles in Bengaluru It has been a nightmare for RCB since returning to their home venue. The defending champions started their title defence in style, securing two convincing wins in Vadodara. However, their homecoming has been disappointing, as they suffered three consecutive losses. As a result, with just four points, they sit in third place and will be desperate to end the home leg…