Rahane was elevated to the captain's role last season after Steve Smith was suspended, due to the Sandpaper Gate. This season will see the India batsman take charge for the second time.
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With less than a week left for this year's league to start, it will once again be interesting to see which players rise to the challenge against the best in the business.
On his return to Chinnaswamy after international duty, Kohli can't wait to hit the field for his team RCB's first match against defending champions Chennai Super Kings on March 23, which is also the season opener.
Shikhar Dhawan, who is returning to Delhi for his second stint, smashed 53 off 41 balls in a Delhi Capitals intrasquad practice game on Sunday.
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MS Dhoni was chased by an intruder during CSK's practice game at the Chepauk, which was attended by a 12000-strong crowd.
IPL 2019 will begin on March 23 with MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings taking on Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore in Chennai.
Shane Warne refuses to buy the argument that players nowadays don't find time to work on their game.
World Cup-winning former India coach Gary Kirsten feels that IPL would serve as good preparation for the Indian players ahead of the World Cup.
It's been more than a year that Rahane is out of Indian ODI team but he still will like to stick to his own method.
CSA feels that the players must finish the Sri Lanka series before they leave for India. But the players are keen to be present from the start of the 12th edition of the cash-rich league.
With the 15-member squad still to be picked for World Cup, Ponting has said some good knocks for the Delhi Capitals would make Pant the favourite.
All of the three batsmen are just four, five and six colossal hits away to become the first Indian to hit 200 sixes in the upcoming league.
Ab de Villiers opined that he does not see Virat Kohli, ranked number one ODI player, stopping very soon as his mental strength and personality makes him the best player in the world.
The opening match of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2019 will be played between defending champions Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Former India trainer Ramji Srinivasan, who is associated with the franchise till the first game of this season, has picked the 2km or 2.4km run and the Sprint Repeat test as the measuring scale to gauge the fitness of the players.
All-rounder Hardik Pandya and his elder brother Krunal have joined the camp, which is currently being held at the Reliance Corporate Park cricket ground.
CoA chief Vinod Rai has cleared the confusion among not just players but also some of the IPL franchises, which had said they weren't briefed on managing workload of the Indian stars by the Indian board.
The Knights, led by Dinesh Karthik, will also practice at the Eden Gardens ahead of their IPL opener against Sunrisers Hyderabad on March 24.
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