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Former India coach Sanjay Bangar advocates for Ishan Kishan to retain the Sunrisers Hyderabad captaincy even after Pat Cummins’ return. Bangar highlighted Kishan’s tactical acumen and game control under pressure, citing his effective use of bowlers, particularly spinners. He believes continuity in leadership will benefit the franchise, especially considering potential…

Gujarat Titans bowler Kagiso Rabada is under scrutiny after being photographed smoking. While not a rule violation, the incident sparks debate given his past doping ban. Despite this, Rabada continues to perform well on the field, taking 10 wickets in six IPL 2026 matches, showcasing his ongoing value to the…

Former India captain Kris Srikkanth has urged selectors to fast-track 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi into the national team, comparing him to a young Sachin Tendulkar. Rival skipper Shreyas Iyer also called him ‘one for the future.’ Sooryavanshi has impressed with 246 runs at a strike rate of 236.53 in IPL 2026….

Former Afghanistan pacer Shapoor Zadran, who once stunned India’s openers Gautam Gambhir and Virender Sehwag in the 2012 T20 World Cup, is battling a rare, life-threatening disease called HLH in a New Delhi hospital. Supported by teammates like Rashid Khan, his condition remains serious, but his fighting spirit endures as…

MS Dhoni trained intensely for Chennai Super Kings. Will Jacks has arrived for Mumbai Indians. Both players are expected to feature in the Mumbai Indians versus Chennai Super Kings match. Australian pacer Spencer Johnson also joins the CSK squad. Injuries have impacted CSK’s campaign. Ayush Mhatre is ruled out of…

Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Delhi Capitals by 47 runs, powered by Abhishek Sharma’s unbeaten 135 off 68 balls and Eshan Malinga’s 4/32. DC skipper Axar Patel stayed composed after the loss, saying no XI changes were needed and calling it an “off day.” He admitted missed chances but praised SRH, noting…

Abhishek Sharma smashed an unbeaten 135 to lead Sunrisers Hyderabad to a commanding 47-run win over Delhi Capitals. SRH posted a massive 242 for 2. Delhi faltered in their chase despite a strong start. Eshan Malinga and Sakib Hussain took crucial wickets. The win propelled SRH to third on the…

Abhishek Sharma’s explosive 135 off 68 balls powered Sunrisers Hyderabad to 242/2, with 10 sixes and 10 fours dominating DC’s bowling. Despite brief resistance, DC collapsed from 107/1 to 195/9 as Eshan Malinga’s 4/32 and Sakib Hussain’s strikes triggered a breakdown. SRH’s batting depth and disciplined bowling ensured a comfortable…

Tilak Varma’s maiden IPL century, a blistering 101 off 45 balls, powered Mumbai Indians to a vital win. Ravichandran Ashwin lauded the innings as one of the best he’s seen, highlighting Hardik Pandya’s mid-pitch encouragement as a key motivator. Varma’s aggressive display against a strong attack and Mumbai’s late surge…

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Chennai Super Kings’ Ayush Mhatre is out of IPL 2026 due to a left hamstring injury sustained on April 18 against Sunrisers Hyderabad. The franchise confirmed the batter requires six to twelve weeks of rehabilitation, ending his season. Mhatre continued batting after the initial injury before its severity was assessed….

The Pakistan Cricket Board is in discussions with Saudi Arabia to build a new cricket stadium in Jeddah, a move that could potentially host Pakistan Super League matches. This initiative reflects Saudi Arabia’s growing interest in cricket and the significant South Asian expatriate population in the region. …

Prince Yadav, an LSG pacer, honed his skills playing tennis-ball cricket in his village. He still plays the game, crediting it for his arm speed and yorkers. Despite a past age-fudging ban, he is now a rising uncapped Indian fast bowler. He learns from seasoned players like Mohammed Shami and…

Tilak Varma delivered a historic IPL century, smashing 101 off 45 balls to lead Mumbai Indians to a dominant 99-run victory. His explosive innings, featuring a remarkable turnaround in scoring rate, saw him outscore the entire Gujarat Titans lineup. Varma’s maiden century also marked a personal milestone, earning him his…

Struggling Lucknow Super Giants are set to welcome Australian wicketkeeper-batter Josh Inglis for their Indian Premier League 2026 campaign, potentially joining for the crucial May 4 clash against Mumbai Indians. Inglis, who missed the initial phase due to wedding commitments, offers a significant firepower boost to the struggling LSG batting…