Kolkata Knight Riders mentor Dwayne Bravo found himself in an awkward spot during the franchise’s pre-season press conference when he appeared to forget that the microphones were live. The moment quickly went viral after skipper Ajinkya Rahane stepped in to alert him, turning a casual interaction into the most talked-about clip from the event. Alongside […]

Virat Kohli has laid down an early marker for Royal Challengers Bengaluru ahead of IPL 2026, making it clear that defending the title will be a completely different challenge. Speaking during the team’s first training session at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Kohli addressed the squad with a sense of urgency and purpose. “We worked really […]

As the IPL 2026 season approaches, Punjab Kings are focusing on more than just match strategies—they’re building a strong team culture off the field. Captain Shreyas Iyer revealed that the squad has been spending significant time bonding in the team’s “game room,” a space that has quietly become central to their pre-season preparations. Speaking at […]

The absence of Yash Dayal from Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s training session ahead of IPL 2026 has sparked widespread speculation among fans and observers. The buzz intensified on Friday night when the team began preparations with a high-energy session led by Virat Kohli, who addressed the squad with a motivational speech before heading into the nets. […]

The build-up to IPL 2026 has been defined by bold transfers and strategic squad rebuilds, with franchises focusing on instant impact players. Teams are no longer just planning for the future—they want results straight away. From marquee international stars to high-risk uncapped signings, the approach this season clearly reflects a balance between experience and raw […]

Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Faf du Plessis has made a bold statement about Mumbai Indians ahead of IPL 2026, claiming their finishing firepower is comparable to having “two Andre Russells” in the squad. Du Plessis was particularly impressed with the presence of Sherfane Rutherford and Will Jacks, highlighting how the duo adds serious depth and […]

Kolkata Knight Riders head coach Abhishek Nayar has provided a crucial update on the availability of Matheesha Pathirana ahead of IPL 2026, confirming that the star pacer is likely to join the squad only by mid-April due to injury concerns. Pathirana, who was snapped up for a hefty ₹18 crore, was expected to play a key […]

Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter Mohammad Kaif has made a strong statement on Virat Kohli ahead of IPL 2026, backing the star to thrive despite returning from a break. With RCB set to begin their title defence against Sunrisers Hyderabad on March 28, Kohli’s form remains a major talking point. Kohli, who now focuses primarily […]

Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant has made it clear that his vision for IPL 2026 goes beyond just results — it’s about bringing the joy of cricket back into the dressing room. Speaking ahead of the new season, Pant admitted that the “fun” element in modern cricket is slowly fading, replaced by pressure and high […]

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has cautioned that IPL 2026 will be a far tougher test for Vaibhav Suryavanshi, as teams are now better prepared to counter the young Rajasthan Royals sensation. Suryavanshi took the cricketing world by storm in IPL 2025, making his debut at just 14 and announcing his arrival with a stunning century […]