Mumbai Indians’ IPL 2026 campaign continues to raise concerns, with Jasprit Bumrah’s form becoming a major talking point. The premier fast bowler has featured in all five matches but has yet to pick up a wicket this season. His struggles were evident again at the Wankhede Stadium, where MI failed to defend 195 against Punjab […]

Punjab Kings produced a commanding all-round performance at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday, outclassing Mumbai Indians by 7 wickets and chasing down 196 with 21 balls to spare. The chase was built on authoritative half-centuries from Prabhsimran Singh and skipper Shreyas Iyer, who kept Punjab on track from the moment they lost two early wickets. […]

Rajasthan Royals team manager Romi Bhinder is unlikely to face a harsh penalty after being seen using a mobile phone in the dugout during the IPL 2026 clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The incident technically breached the BCCI’s Minimum Standards for Players and Match Officials Areas (PMOA), which allows mobile phone use only to select […]

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are set for a major boost, with MS Dhoni’s return to the playing XI looking increasingly likely. According to a report in The Times of India, the franchise is hopeful of having the veteran wicketkeeper-batter back in action sometime next week, which would be a huge lift for a side that […]

After the Punjab Kings’ (PBKS) comfortable win against the Mumbai Indians (MI), former India player Aakash Chopra has said that Shreyas Iyer is the new chase master. He added that the 31-year-old PBKS captain’s run-chase numbers are similar to veteran Virat Kohli’s numbers as well. Shreyas scored 66 runs off 35 deliveries in the chase […]

Former India cricketer Ambati Rayudu has lavished praise on Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Rajat Patidar, crediting his fearless batting and proactive leadership as key factors behind the team’s strong run in IPL 2026. Patidar has emerged as a standout performer this season, particularly for the way he has transformed the tempo of RCB’s middle overs. […]

Rasikh Salam’s match-winning spell against Lucknow Super Giants drew plenty of attention, but Jitesh Sharma was quick to push back against the idea that the pacer had suddenly arrived. The Royal Challengers Bengaluru wicketkeeper-batter said Rasikh has always had the ability, and that the real difference now is how well he understands when and how […]

Sunrisers Hyderabad’s IPL 2026 campaign has suffered another setback, with overseas pacer David Payne ruled out of the remainder of the season due to an ankle injury. The development comes at a time when the franchise was just beginning to regain some balance, especially with encouraging updates around Pat Cummins’ fitness. Payne, who was drafted […]

Former Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi has tipped young Rajasthan Royals batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to become the future face of Indian cricket, calling him a rare talent who has already shown the confidence and fearlessness of a seasoned professional. Modi, whose vision helped shape the IPL into one of the biggest T20 leagues in the […]

Virat Kohli has been part of Royal Challengers Bengaluru since the very beginning of the IPL in 2008, and over the years, he has seen every possible phase of the franchise — from finishing at the bottom of the table to coming close in the finals and finally lifting the trophy. That long journey has […]