The Indian Premier League 2026 season is just around the corner, and teams are already making last-minute adjustments to their squads. In a notable move, Navdeep Saini has been drafted into the Kolkata Knight Riders setup as a replacement for the injured Harshit Rana. The young pacer, who was retained for ₹4 crore ahead of […]

Kolkata Knight Riders have been dealt another blow ahead of IPL 2026, with pacer Akash Deep officially ruled out of the entire season. A senior team official confirmed the development, bringing further concerns to a squad already battling multiple injury setbacks. The 29-year-old Bengal fast bowler, who was picked up at his base price of ₹1 […]

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 […]

Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders could face a major setback ahead of IPL 2026, with promising pacer Harshit Rana likely to miss a significant part of the season due to a knee injury. The 24-year-old recently underwent surgery after sustaining a ligament strain during a T20 World Cup 2026 warm-up match against South Africa, where […]

India’s T20 World Cup campaign was dealt an unexpected blow even before the first ball was bowled, as young fast bowler Harshit Rana was ruled out after suffering a knee injury in the final warm-up game. The setback came just a day before the defending champions were scheduled to begin their tournament, bringing Rana’s World […]

India’s preparations for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 have been slightly disrupted by fitness concerns, with Washington Sundar unlikely to be available for the team’s opening Group A match against the United States of America. According to a Cricbuzz report dated February 5, the spin-bowling all-rounder is still recovering from an injury sustained […]

India finally found a way to halt New Zealand’s explosive start in the second T20I at Raipur, thanks to a sharp piece of fielding from Hardik Pandya. The Indian all-rounder produced a brilliant juggling catch at mid-off to dismiss Devon Conway and hand the hosts their first breakthrough on Friday, January 23. The moment arrived […]

Kris Srikkanth — once a sharp critic of Harshit Rana’s selection — has now publicly lauded the young all-rounder after a career-defining cameo in India’s series-deciding ODI against New Zealand in Indore. The former India opener, speaking on his YouTube show, described Rana’s innings as a game-changing display that underlined the 23-year-old’s rapid growth in […]

Ravindra Jadeja once again underlined his reputation as one of the finest fielders in world cricket by pulling off a sensational catch to break a crucial partnership in the third ODI between India and New Zealand. The moment came at a vital juncture when Harshit Rana dismissed Will Young for 30, ending a steady 53-run […]

Harshit Rana’s growing reputation as a trusted asset in India’s bowling unit was on full display during the second ODI against New Zealand in Rajkot, and few moments summed it up better than his crucial breakthrough of Devon Conway. The young pacer, who has featured across formats and enjoys the backing of head coach Gautam […]