Former India player turned commentator Aakash Chopra has added that the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) should appoint Rinku Singh as their captain for IPL 2027. He stated that he wanted the middle-order batter to take over the captaincy role from Ajinkya Rahane even for IPL 2026. Notably, Rahane led KKR to a seventh-place finish in […]

Former India batter Suresh Raina, popularly known as Mr. IPL, has backed Rinku Singh to become the next captain of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League. Raina’s comments came after Rinku successfully led Meerut Mavericks to the UPT20 League title, strengthening his case for a bigger leadership role in the IPL. Rinku, […]

India’s teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has revealed the story behind his celebrations after scoring his maiden T20I half-century during India’s commanding seven-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the opening match of the three-match series at the Harare Sports Club. The 15-year-old produced a sensational innings while chasing 126, smashing 50 off just 19 balls with the […]

Team India have named Prince Yadav and Ravi Bishnoi as replacements for pacer Harshit Rana and spinner Varun Chakaravarthy in the ODI and T20I squads, respectively. However, India will play an ODI series against England, which will be followed by a T20I tour of Zimbabwe as well. However, Rana felt a sudden discomfort in his […]

Former Indian player Kris Srikkanth slammed the Indian team management for their team selection decisions for the upcoming T20I series in Zimbabwe, starting July 23 as well. Srikkanth was not happy with the inclusion of two Punjab Kings (PBKS) players, Yash Thakur and Suryansh Shedge, in the squad where the former played only one game […]

Sanju Samson was the biggest omission as the BCCI announced India’s squad for the three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe later this month. The board did not clarify whether the wicketkeeper-batter has been rested or dropped, with Samson among six changes made to the squad currently featuring in the five-match T20I series against England. Alongside Samson, […]

Former India player turned commentator Aakash Chopra has questioned middle-order batter Rinku Singh’s exclusion from the upcoming T20I series against Ireland and England, which begins later this month. On Saturday, June 6, the BCCI announced a 16-member squad for both series, with Rinku dropped despite being part of the T20 World Cup-winning side earlier this […]

Six-time IPL champion Ambati Rayudu has suggested major batting changes for Kolkata Knight Riders ahead of their crucial IPL 2026 clash against Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Friday. Speaking during a discussion on ESPNcricinfo Timeout, Rayudu backed a more aggressive batting approach for KKR and urged the management to open with the New […]

Delhi Capitals (DC) will take on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Match 51 of IPL 2026 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on May 8, with both teams desperate for crucial points in the playoff race. While KKR enter the contest with momentum on their side, DC are under pressure to revive a campaign that has […]

Sunrisers Hyderabad are set to host Kolkata Knight Riders in Match 45 of IPL 2026 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on May 3, in what promises to be a high-stakes encounter between two resurgent sides. Led by Pat Cummins, SRH have scripted one of the most impressive turnarounds of the season. After a shaky start […]