Subhayan Chakraborty

New Delhi

Senior Assistant Editor at Rev Sportz

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Articles

Inconsistent Jaiswal faces rising pressure in India T20I race

1 week ago | revsportz.in | Subhayan Chakraborty

Yashasvi Jaiswal and the Rajasthan Royals have endured a difficult start to IPL 2025. The young opener has struggled for consistency, while his team is languishing at eighth on the 10-team table, with four defeats in six matches. Jaiswal has become a familiar name in Indian cricket over a couple of years, thanks largely to his success in the Test cricket. He averages an impressive 52.88 in 19 matches in that format. However, his journey in white-ball cricket has not been as smooth.
Pant, the leader, shines through despite disappointing batting show

1 week ago | revsportz.in | Subhayan Chakraborty

When Lucknow Super Giants face Chennai Super Kings on Monday, it will be a milestone moment for Rishabh Pant, who will become the 13th player in the IPL history to lead in 50 matches. However, Pant, the batter, has had a rocky start to the IPL 2025 season, scoring only 40 runs at a strike rate of 80 in six matches (five innings).
KKR need to rethink their batting strategy: Sourav Ganguly

2 weeks ago | revsportz.in | Subhayan Chakraborty

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly questioned Kolkata Knight Riders’ decision to send Andre Russell and Rinku Singh at No 7 and 8 in a mammoth chase of 239, as the hosts fell short by four runs at the Eden Gardens, losing their third match out of five so far in IPL 2025.
Toothless KKR lack punch in IPL 2025; will Pandit-Rahane duo find solutions?

3 weeks ago | revsportz.in | Subhayan Chakraborty

It was around 4 pm on Monday, and like the entire world, Mumbai too was celebrating Eid. It was a public holiday, and a quick stroll along Marine Drive would give one the sense that this iconic area in Mumbai was a hotspot for people enjoying the sunset and the evening breeze blowing from the Arabian Sea on their day off. Coincidentally, the Mumbai Indians, five-time IPL winners, were facing off against the defending champions, Kolkata Knight Riders, at Wankhede Stadium.
IPL 2025: "Who wouldn't be happy about it?" – Chandrakant Pandit, KKR coach, on favourable home pitches - Sports News Portal | Latest Sports Articles | Revsports

3 weeks ago | revsportz.in | Subhayan Chakraborty

Subhayan Chakraborty in MumbaiKolkata Knight Riders head coach Chandrakant Pandit, on Sunday, continued the debate over whether pitches should favour the home franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL) after Eden Gardens head curator Sujan Mukherjee triggered a controversy by sticking to the rule books and preparing neutral tracks for KKR.
Power-hitting and dollops of dance steps - KKR in fine fettle at Wankhede

3 weeks ago | revsportz.in | Subhayan Chakraborty

-Subhayan Chakraborty in MumbaiAll eyes were on local boy and captain Ajinkya Rahane as Kolkata Knight Riders practiced at Wankhede Stadium ahead of their third match in the IPL 2025 against Mumbai Indians. While MI have dominated the head-to-head, winning 23 times and losing just thrice to KKR, it will be intriguing to see how the defending champions fare against the five-time winners.
Rahane: Would love to see Eden Gardens pitch help KKR spinners

1 month ago | revsportz.in | Subhayan Chakraborty

Ajinkya Rahane, Kolkata Knight Riders captain, reckoned that the home side would prefer to have pitches at Eden Gardens that help their spinners, after Royal Challengers Bengaluru thrashed the hosts by seven wickets, chasing down the 175-run target in 16.2 overs, in the IPL 2025 opener. With the Eden Gardens pitch flat as anything, Varun Chakaravarthy was taken to the cleaners as the mystery spinner conceded 43 runs in his four-over quota while taking just one wicket.
King Kohli steals opening show after Badshah SRK rules opening ceremony

1 month ago | revsportz.in | Subhayan Chakraborty

Before the highly anticipated contest, the tournament began with megastar and KKR co-owner Shah Rukh Khan taking the centrestage by storm at the opening ceremony. He got Virat Kohli and Rinku Singh to dance to the tunes of his popular numbers “Jhoome Jo Pathan” and “Lutt Putt Gaya”. Although the match turned out to be a lacklustre affair, with RCB comfortably securing the two points by chasing down 175 in 16.2 overs, Eden Gardens put on a spectacular show.
Jasprit Bumrah to miss Mumbai Indians’ first few matches of IPL 2025

1 month ago | revsportz.in | Subhayan Chakraborty

Jasprit Bumrah is on track to recover from a back injury that has kept him sidelined since the fifth Test against Australia in January, but will miss the first few IPL matches for the Mumbai Indians, as reported on RevSportz Hindi live on Thursday. Bumrah, who suffered the back injury during the Australia tour, has been undergoing rehabilitation at the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. While Bumrah has started bowling in the nets, he will still need some time to regain full fitness.
Reverse swing for forgotten Sakariya at KKR nets

1 month ago | revsportz.in | Subhayan Chakraborty

Remember Chetan Sakariya? The left-arm pacer from Saurashtra, who has played one ODI and two T20Is, and represented Rajasthan Royals, Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL? He was conspicuously absent from the domestic circuit this season. Reason? He was recovering from a serious left wrist injury that had threatened to derail his cricketing career.