Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), and Mumbai Indians together boast 13 IPL titles—a staggering figure for a tournament just 18 years old. Yet, IPL 2026 has seen a dramatic shift in fortunes, with all three heavyweights struggling early in the season. After four rounds, they find themselves occupying the bottom spots on […]

Rajasthan Royals have emerged as the standout side in IPL 2026, winning all four of their matches so far with an impressive net run rate of +2.055. It’s the kind of dominant start every franchise dreams of, and with three matches lined up in the next nine days, RR will be keen to maintain their […]

A clash between the Mumbai Indians (MI) and the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) rarely needs added hype, but the presence of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli ensures Sunday night at the Wankhede Stadium carries a blockbuster appeal. While not quite the traditional “El Clasico” of the IPL, this fixture has gained fresh intrigue with the […]

In the dry April conditions of Lucknow, the IPL 2026 clash between Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Gujarat Titans (GT) is shaping up as a classic contest between a strong top order and a disciplined pace attack. Gujarat Titans will once again rely heavily on their top three—Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, and Jos Buttler—who have carried […]

The 2022 IPL season remains one of Chennai Super Kings’ most disappointing campaigns, and alarmingly, IPL 2026 is beginning to mirror that decline. Back then, CSK started as defending champions but slumped to four consecutive defeats — a first in their history. Fast forward to the current season, and they now find themselves dangerously close […]

Punjab Kings (PBKS) are yet to truly establish a stronghold at their ‘home’ venue in New Chandigarh, and IPL 2026 is already moving quickly for them. With just one game played here so far, nearly a quarter of their home fixtures are already done, underlining how little time they have to turn familiarity into advantage. […]

Guwahati wore an unusually quiet look on Thursday on teh eve of the game between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Rajasthan Royals (RR), a stark contrast to the buzz typically associated with an IPL match week. Beyond the city’s familiar struggle, there was a deeper calm, largely influenced by the ongoing state elections. There were […]

Persistent rain continues to disrupt proceedings at Eden Gardens, with the iconic venue remaining under covers for the fourth consecutive evening ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash. Unpredictable weather has already washed out one match and curtailed multiple practice sessions, leaving the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) with just a solitary point so […]

Two games into the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, Delhi Capitals (DC) and Gujarat Titans (GT) find themselves at contrasting ends—not just on the points table, but in how their batting units are functioning. Delhi have secured two wins despite recurring collapses, while Gujarat have suffered defeats even after building strong foundations. As they prepare […]

Rajasthan Royals (RR) have made an impressive start to IPL 2026, registering back-to-back wins to build early momentum. A dominant victory over Chennai Super Kings followed by a hard-fought comeback win against Gujarat Titans has put the Royals in a strong position. Players like Riyan Parag have emphasised the importance of “smart cricket” and adapting […]