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  RCB's IPL 2025 winner Jitesh Sharma set to feature in Vidarbha Pro T20 League

  Cricket | June 05, 2025 7:39 IST

  With the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League concluded, several state T20 leagues have started. Vidarbha Pro T20 League is set to get underway and Jitesh Sharma, who won the IPL 2025 with Royal Challengers Bengaluru, is the star attraction of the tournament.

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  Rajat Patidar, Krunal Pandya, Jitesh Sharma break into dance as RCB celebrate IPL 2025 triumph

  Cricket | June 04, 2025 7:32 IST

  RCB captain Rajat Patidar, along with Krunal Pandya, Jitesh Sharma and others groove on the tunes of the dhol after the team's maiden IPL title win in 2025. Bengaluru defeated PBKS by six runs in a blockbuster final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

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  'I took it very personally': Jitesh on emotional celebration after steering RCB to a historic win

  Cricket | May 28, 2025 14:38 IST

  Jitesh Sharma was ecstatic and why not? After conceding 228 runs, the stand-in RCB captain was under pressure and the wicketkeeper-batter pulled off the highest chase for the franchise in 18 seasons of the IPL with an innings of a lifetime.

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  Jitesh Sharma breaks MS Dhoni's batting record as captain in IPL after pulling off Lucknow heist

  Cricket | May 28, 2025 12:43 IST

  Jitesh Sharma played one of the innings of his lifetime, smashing an unbeaten 85 off 33 balls as RCB beat Lucknow Super Giants in their final league stage clash of the ongoing IPL season. RCB will now take on the Punjab Kings in the first qualifier.

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  Explained: Why Jitesh Sharma should have been given out as per laws after Rathi's 'mankad' attempt

  Cricket | May 28, 2025 10:14 IST

  The third umpire ruled the non-striker run out in the batter's favour, however, as per MCC Laws and the IPL playing conditions, it should have been out. Jitesh Sharma survived the call and the RCB stand-in captain went on to script history, helping his side chase down a 228-run target against LSG.

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  WATCH: Rishabh Pant withdraws appeal after Digvesh Rathi runs out Jitesh Sharma at non-striker's end

  Cricket | May 28, 2025 10:14 IST

  Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) captain Rishabh Pant withdrew his bowler Digvesh Rathi's appeal against Jitesh Sharma after the RCB stand-in skipper was run out at the non-striker's end. Jitesh ended up winning it for RCB with an unbeaten 85 off just 33 balls.

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  Ryan Rickelton topples Jitesh Sharma, MS Dhoni in elite IPL 2025 record list

  Cricket | May 21, 2025 23:50 IST

  Ryan Rickelton now holds the record of most dismissals by a wicketkeeper in the ongoing IPL 2025. He has surpassed Jitesh Sharma and MS Dhoni this season. Meanwhile, Mumbai have defeated Delhi to qualify for the playoffs.

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  IPL 2025 suspension: Jitesh Sharma was supposed to lead RCB against LSG, following Patidar's injury

  Cricket | May 11, 2025 14:09 IST

  If not for the untimely disruption due to the India-Pakistan tensions at the border, Jitesh Sharma would have become the ninth captain for RCB in the IPL. The wicketkeeper-batter was supposed to lead the side in the Lucknow game on Friday, on the very day the tournament was suspended.

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  BCCI Contracts: 5 Players to be dropped from list for 2024-25 season

  Cricket | April 21, 2025 12:40 IST

  The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on Monday (April 21), finally announced the list of contracted players for the 2024-25 season. Rishabh Pant was promoted from Grade B to Grade A, while a few players were also added. However, five players have been dropped as well.

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  Jitesh Sharma sees 30s and 40s as fifties in his finisher's role for RCB

  Cricket | April 16, 2025 20:25 IST

  Jitesh Sharma has been given the role of a finisher with the Royal Challengers Bengaluru and also with the Punjab Kings previously. He says he is relishing the opportunity and feels that the cameos are worth the half centuries.

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  Jitesh Sharma credits Dinesh Karthik behind T20 resurgence

  Cricket | April 09, 2025 22:05 IST

  Royal Challengers Bengaluru's keeper-batter Jitesh Sharma credited Dinesh Karthik behind his T20 resurgence. He revealed that the former cricketer has worked on him to become a 360-degree player.

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  Rohit Sharma or Suryakumar, Jitesh Sharma opens up on captain under whom he enjoys playing most

  Cricket | October 21, 2024 23:30 IST

  Jitesh Sharma has played under different captains in T20Is. In an exclusive chat with India TV, the Punjab Kings wicketkeeper batter has picked up under which captain he has enjoyed playing the most.

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  EXCLUSIVE: If I was a selector, wouldn't have picked myself for T20 World Cup, says Jitesh Sharma

  Cricket | October 21, 2024 15:33 IST

  In a candid interaction, Jitesh Sharma sat down to talk about his comeback into the Indian team during the T20I series against Bangladesh, the competition among wicketkeepers, the realisation after missing out on the T20 World Cup squad, the IPL auction and if Punjab Kings have contacted him.

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  India's squad for T20Is against Bangladesh: Abhishek Sharma to return; Ishan Kishan unlikely, report

  Cricket | September 25, 2024 20:08 IST

  The majority of the players from the Test team are likely to be rested for the T20I series against Bangladesh starting on October 6, 2024. Ishan Kishan is likely to get a recall despite making a return to domestic cricket in the recent Duleep Trophy 2024.

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  SRH vs PBKS, IPL 2024 Highlights: SRH beat PBKS by 4 wickets to keep their chances of 2nd spot alive

  Cricket | May 19, 2024 20:14 IST

  Sunrisers Hyderabad rode on quick knocks from Abhishek Sharma and Rahul Tripathi followed by a stead Heinrich Klaasen as they chased down 215 with five balls remaining. Sunrisers have done what was asked of them, to reach 17 points and now the ball is in Rajasthan Royals' court or the rain.

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  Jitesh Sharma captain, only 2 overseas players: PBKS' predicted playing XI for IPL 2024 clash vs SRH

  Cricket | May 19, 2024 7:00 IST

  Punjab Kings will bear a different look to their side in the final league stage game against the Sunrisers Hyderabad with six of their overseas players unavailable including captain Sam Curran and hence Jitesh Sharma is set to lead the side on Sunday, May 19 in Hyderabad.

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  PBKS announce new captain for final league stage match of IPL 2024 vs SRH with Curran unavailable

  Cricket | May 18, 2024 15:35 IST

  Punjab Kings have announced a new captain for their final league stage game of IPL 2024 against Sunrisers Hyderabad. With Sam Curran leaving for national duty after the game against Rajasthan Royals, the Punjab side will have a new leader, which could be signs for the future.

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  MS Dhoni and Jitesh Sharma repeat 12-year-old unwanted feat in PBKS vs CSK clash

  Cricket | May 06, 2024 14:34 IST

  Punjab Kings and Chennai Super Kings faced off at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala on Sunday (May 5). It was a crucial game for both sides and CSK eventually ended up on top winning by 28 runs. Despite not doing much Jitesh Sharma and MS Dhoni both created an unwanted record.

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  Bangar clears PBKS' captaincy confusion, gives update on Dhawan, says 'Jitesh wasn't designated vc'

  Cricket | April 14, 2024 6:30 IST

  Punjab Kings' Head of Cricket Development, Sanjay Bangar cleared the air over his side's captaincy decision with Sam Curran leading the side in Shikhar Dhawan's absence against Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2024. The confusion began when the official IPL handle declared Jitesh as PBKS' vice-captain.

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  'Wasn't Jitesh Punjab's vice-captain?': Fans question PBKS as Curran leads in place of Dhawan

  Cricket | April 13, 2024 21:45 IST

  Punjab Kings had a different captain for the IPL 2024 game against the Rajasthan Royals as Sam Curran walked out in place of Shikhar Dhawan. Curran did lead the Kings last year but Jitesh Sharma was announced as the vice-captain for the year at the captains' photoshoot for the season.