Momentum, or the lack of it, has defined the IPL 2026 campaigns of both Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Kolkata Knight Riders (LSG). What began with bold intent for LSG — highlighted by their slogan “Ab apni baari hai” — has now turned into a frustrating stretch of results. Four consecutive defeats have pushed them […]

Former India opener Krishnamachari Srikkanth has sparked a strong debate with his blunt assessment of batting struggles in IPL 2026, taking aim at Riyan Parag and Ajinkya Rahane. As teams push for consistency midway through the tournament, Srikkanth’s remarks have put the spotlight firmly on underperforming middle-order batters. Despite Rajasthan Royals holding a place in […]

Kolkata Knight Riders finally broke their winless streak in IPL 2026, thanks to a composed and match-winning knock from Rinku Singh, who delivered under pressure with an unbeaten 53 against Rajasthan Royals. Walking in at a tense stage of the chase, Rinku combined calm decision-making with calculated aggression, guiding KKR over the line in a […]

Kolkata Knight Riders spinner Varun Chakaravarthy has revealed the emotional scenes inside the dressing room after KKR finally secured their first win of IPL 2026, defeating Rajasthan Royals in a much-needed breakthrough. The three-time champions had endured a nightmare start, going six matches without a win — their worst streak in IPL history — and […]

Veteran India spinner Varun Chakravarthy on Sunday opined on his recent struggles, blaming the unhelpful pitches rather than any “mistakes” in his bowling, while also brushing aside outside criticism as well. On a slow Eden Gardens surface in an IPL afternoon match, Chakravarthy bounced back to form with figures of 3/14, playing an important role […]

Rinku Singh produced a match-winning masterclass to guide Kolkata Knight Riders to their first victory of IPL 2026, sealing a thrilling four-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals at Eden Gardens. His unbeaten 53 off 34 balls, combined with a crucial 29 from Anukul Roy, turned the tide in what looked like a lost chase for long […]

Rinku Singh rode his luck during Kolkata Knight Riders’ IPL 2026 clash against Rajasthan Royals at Eden Gardens, surviving a crucial moment that could have changed the course of the chase. The left-hander was handed a lifeline when South African pacer Nandre Burger dropped a straightforward catch off Ravindra Jadeja’s bowling, allowing Rinku to extend […]

Dhruv Jurel delivered one of the finest wicketkeeping moments of IPL 2026 during Rajasthan Royals’ clash against Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens, producing a sensational stumping to dismiss Cameron Green. The dismissal, executed while off-balance and without a clear line of sight, proved to be a turning point in a tightly contested game. The […]

Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Ajinkya Rahane led from the front in the field with a sharp catch to dismiss Rajasthan Royals opener Yashasvi Jaiswal during their IPL 2026 clash at Eden Gardens on April 19. At 37, Rahane showcased excellent reflexes and awareness, moving swiftly to his right before diving low to complete a clean […]

Eden Gardens was awash in purple and gold as Kolkata Knight Riders hosted Rajasthan Royals in Match 28 of IPL 2026, but beyond the high-scoring promise, it was a moment of fielding brilliance that stole the spotlight. With the game beginning to drift away from KKR, Ramandeep Singh produced a stunning catch that not only […]