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At just 15, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has become one of the IPL’s biggest attractions with his fearless batting and powerful strokeplay. Former India pacer Mohit Sharma compared the youngster’s nationwide popularity and “aura” to MS Dhoni, saying he has seen only two players command such admiration. Ex-India cricketer Murali Karthik also…

Delhi Capitals experienced a dramatic IPL 2026 swing, scoring 264/2 then being bowled out for 75. Young spinner Rehan Ahmed’s viral quip perfectly captured this extreme inconsistency. The team’s recent three-match losing streak highlights significant challenges in maintaining performance levels at a critical tournament juncture. …

Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi achieved a historic feat, becoming the fastest to 400 runs in an IPL season, needing just 167 balls. His explosive 43 off 16 deliveries set the stage for Rajasthan Royals’ record chase of 223 against Punjab Kings. This remarkable performance cements his status as a rising star….

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has regained the Orange Cap lead, becoming the first to 400 runs in IPL 2026. Rajasthan Royals secured a thrilling six-wicket win over Punjab Kings, with Donovan Ferreira and Shubham Dubey’s unbeaten 77-run stand sealing the victory after a strong start by Sooryavanshi. …

Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag was filmed vaping in the team’s dressing room during a live broadcast, sparking controversy. The act is illegal in India under the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act, 2019, raising concerns about athlete health and regulatory compliance. This incident follows a previous breach of protocol by…

A young Virat Kohli fan’s heartbreaking reaction to a missed autograph opportunity outside the RCB hotel has gone viral during IPL 2026. The boy’s tearful outburst after being unable to meet his idol highlights the immense fan adoration for the star India batter, who is also enjoying a record-breaking season….

Shashank Singh was notably absent from the Punjab Kings’ lineup for their crucial encounter against the Rajasthan Royals. This match, the 40th of the season, features two top-four teams. Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag won the toss and elected to bowl first at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium….

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Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Priyansh Arya, and Prabhsimran Singh have all been in brilliant form this season​, and the contest is being viewed as a battle between two opening pairs. …

Vinesh Phogat has accused the Wrestling Federation of India of “deliberately” blocking her comeback by not allowing her to register for the National Open Ranking tournament, crucial for Asian Games selection. She said the portal closed early and officials didn’t respond. WFI denied the claims, saying no one is being…

Sunil Gavaskar criticised long IPL match durations, blaming frequent on-field entry of reserve players and staff for delays. Despite BCCI penalties, games often exceed four hours. He called such scenes “unnecessary” and urged stricter limits on field access. Gavaskar also stressed discipline, citing Richie Benaud, and suggested reducing batter readiness…

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Since the start of the tournament, Dhoni has been dealing with a calf injury. He was expected to return for CSK’s last match against Gujarat Titans, but that did not happen. …

However, the Delhi skipper did not agree that there was too much swing on offer, even after Bhuvneshwar’s inswinger bowled debutant Sahil Parakh. “I wasn’t surprised, they are world class bowlers, they swing it every ground, but if our openers or top order had played them out then the result…

Capitals were going at a rate of nearly a-run-a-wicket before they finished the Powerplay at 13/6. Call it the worst batting performance in the Powerplay or the best spell of fast bowling in a Powerplay, those six overs served as a staunch reminder of how cricket can be a great…