Devdutt Padikkal
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'Made a big difference': Devdutt Padikkal reflects on batting alongside Virat Kohli
Cricket | May 22, 2026, 02:27 PM ISTRoyal Challengers Bengaluru's star batter Devdutt Padikkal took centre stage and talked about playing alongside veteran batter Virat Kohli, and how that has helped him excel in his career. He also talked about his time in the IPL as well.
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Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal ruin Sai Sudharsan's party as RCB register commanding win over Gujarat
Cricket | Apr 24, 2026, 11:00 PM ISTRCB chased down 205 to beat Gujarat Titans by five wickets in IPL 2026, riding on a 117-run stand between Virat Kohli, who made 81 and Devdutt Padikkal, who scored 55. Sai Sudharsan’s 57-ball century went in vain as Gujarat remained seventh on the table. RCB moved to second, behind Punjab.
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Devdutt Padikkal reveals Virat Kohli's instruction during his rampage against SRH in IPL 2026 opener
Cricket | Mar 29, 2026, 05:05 PM ISTDevdutt Padikkal tore into the Sunrisers Hyderabad bowling attack with a stunning 61 off just 26 balls, helping the defending champions begin their IPL 2026 campaign emphatically. Padikkal later shared the advice he received from Virat Kohli during his explosive innings.
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RCB create history with commanding win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2026 opener
Cricket | Mar 28, 2026, 11:39 PM ISTRCB defeated SRH by six wickets in the IPL 2026 opener, while chasing 202 in just 15.4 overs at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Devdutt Padikkal’s 61 and Virat Kohli’s unbeaten 69 powered the record-fastest successful 200-plus chase in IPL history.
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Devdutt Padikkal becomes first player to achieve major record in Vijay Hazare Trophy history
Cricket | Apr 07, 2026, 11:42 AM ISTDevdutt Padikkal has registered another huge record in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025/26 during Karnataka's quarterfinal clash against Mumbai. Padikkal scored an unbeaten 81 as the defending champions defeated Mumbai by 54 runs (VJD method).
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Devdutt Padikkal creates history, becomes first player to achieve major Vijay Hazare Trophy record
Cricket | Jan 06, 2026, 07:55 PM ISTDevdutt Padikkal has been in insane form in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025/26 as he has slammed five fifty-plus scores in six innings. Padikkal has created history in the tournament after completing 600 runs in the ongoing season.
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Gaikwad sends message to BCCI with hundred in Vijay Hazare Trophy, Padikkal, Sarfaraz knock doors
Cricket | Dec 31, 2025, 05:41 PM ISTRuturaj Gaikwad has sent a strong message to the BCCI with his hundred in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, while Devdutt Padikkal continued his Midas touch with yet another hundred in the tournament. Sarfaraz Khan also hit a ton in the VHT.
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Devdutt Padikkal likely to pip Karun Nair, Sarfaraz Khan for middle-order role in WI Tests: Report
Cricket | Sep 23, 2025, 10:40 AM ISTKarnataka batter Devdutt Padikkal, who last played for India in Tests in Australia in November last year, is in line for a recall for the upcoming home series against the West Indies next month. India's squad for the two-match series in Ahmedabad and Delhi is likely to be announced on September 24.
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Dhruv Jurel restores India's momentum, Shreyas Iyer failed to deliver for India A vs Australia A
Cricket | Sep 18, 2025, 09:03 PM ISTDhruv Jurel’s unbeaten 113 rescued India A after early wickets, including skipper Shreyas Iyer for just 8, on a rain-hit day against Australia A. Partnering with Devdutt Padikkal (86*), Jurel led a strong fightback as the match heads towards a draw.
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RCB star tops bidding at Maharaja Trophy 2025 auction, check full squads
Cricket | Jul 15, 2025, 08:46 PM ISTDevdutt Padikkal was the top pick at the Maharaja Trophy 2025 auction, bought by Hubli Tigers for ₹13.20 lakh. Abhinav Manohar and Manish Pandey followed with ₹12.20 lakh bids. They will represent Hubli Tigers and Mysuru Warriors, respectively.
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Devdutt Padikkal ruled out of IPL 2025 as RCB suffer blow, franchise names replacement
Cricket | May 07, 2025, 09:29 PM ISTDevdutt Padikkal has been ruled out of the remainder of the Indian Premier League due to a hamstring injury. Padikkal made some crucial contributions for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian cash-rich league. RCB have named a replacement for Padikkal.
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Devdutt Padikkal achieves major IPL milestone with quickfire knock against RR
Cricket | Apr 13, 2025, 09:24 PM ISTStar Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter Devdutt achieved a brilliant IPL milestone after his unbeaten knock of 40 runs in the first innings against Rajasthan Royals in the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2025.
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Vijay Hazare Trophy: Karnataka storm into the final for fifth time, beat defending champions Haryana
Cricket | Jan 16, 2025, 08:15 AM ISTVijay Hazare Trophy: Karnataka sealed their final berth with a win over defending champions Haryana in the first semifinal. They chased down 238 runs on a tough surface at the Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara. This will be their fifth final in VHT having won the previous four summit clashes.
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Padikkal, Arshin shine as Maharashtra, Karnataka advance to Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25 semi-finals
Cricket | Jan 11, 2025, 07:30 PM ISTThe young batting all-rounder Arshin Kulkarni smashed a brilliant century on his List A debut to help Maharashtra beat in-form Punjab by 70 runs in the quarter-final round of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25 on Saturday.
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Padikkal, Labuschagne combine to create all-time record after struggling knocks in Perth Test
Cricket | Nov 22, 2024, 05:57 PM ISTDevdutt Padikkal and Marnus Labuschagne had a difficult time at the crease in the first innings of the opening Test in the Border-Gavaskar trophy. The two batters have combined to create an all-time unwanted record following their struggling knocks.
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BCCI adds young batter into squad for Perth Test as India sweat on Shubman Gill's fitness
Cricket | Nov 21, 2024, 03:56 PM ISTIndian management is missing out on two top-order batters Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill for the opening Test match in Australia starting on November 22 in Perth. Devdutt Padikkal has been added to India's squad for the BGT opener to provide some stability at the top of the order.
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Devdutt Padikkal to remain in Australia as India sweat over Gill's fitness for Perth Test | Report
Cricket | Nov 17, 2024, 04:18 PM ISTThe Indian management is sweating on various injuries ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 opener in Perth. Shubman Gill is expected to miss the first Test due to a thumb fracture and captain Rohit Sharma is yet to join the camp.
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WATCH: Brendan Doggett blows away India A with 6-wicket haul as Gaikwad and Co get shot out for 107
Cricket | Oct 31, 2024, 01:29 PM ISTDevdutt Padikkal was the highest scorer for India A with 36 runs as the visitors were folded cheaply by Australia A for just 107 riding on Brendan Doggett's six-wicket haul. Test hopefuls Abhimanyu Easwaran and Nitish Kumar Reddy too didn't make a mark in Mackay on Thursday morning.
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Duleep Trophy 2024 2nd round Day 2: Openers help India A extend lead past 200 after pacers shine
Cricket | Sep 13, 2024, 05:10 PM ISTFast bowlers Khaleel Ahmed and Aaqib Khan took three wickets each to bowl out India D team to 183 and then openers Mayank Agarwal and Pratham Singh registered brilliant half-centuries to put India A in a dominant position at the end of Day 2 of the Duleep Trophy 2nd round fixtures.
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IND vs ENG: India's top five batters record fifties to match rare milestone after 14 years
Cricket | Mar 09, 2024, 01:07 AM ISTRohit Sharam and Shubman Gill converted their fifties into brilliant hundreds and then Sarfaraz Khan and uncapped Devdutt Padikkal smashed quick fifties to help India go past 400 in their first innings against England in Dharamsala on Friday.