Royal Challengers Bengaluru got off to a flying start against Gujarat Titans in IPL 2026 Qualifier 1, thanks to an explosive cameo from Venkatesh Iyer. The left-handed batter attacked from the very first over, smashing 14 runs with three boundaries to put the GT bowlers immediately under pressure at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala. However, […]

Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Rajat Patidar said that execution under pressure and staying calm will decide the result of Qualifier 1 against the Gujarat Titans, as both teams enter the playoffs. “Both the teams are doing pretty well, done pretty well throughout the season. The one thing on the given day who will execute their […]

Former New Zealand cricketer turned commentator Simon Doull said that he would stick with Venkatesh Iyer as the other opener with Virat Kohli for the Indian Premier League (IPL) Qualifier 1 clash against the Gujarat Titans (GT), stating that it would not be easy for Phil Salt to return and deliver straight away after an […]

Royal Challengers Bengaluru head coach Andy Flower showered praise on Venkatesh Iyer after the all-rounder played another impactful knock during RCB’s IPL 2026 clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Despite suffering a 55-run defeat in Hyderabad, RCB still confirmed a top-two finish and secured a place in Qualifier 1. Opening the innings during a daunting chase of 256, […]

Former India opener Virender Sehwag believes Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) may have lost the battle against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), but still emerged as the bigger winners ahead of the IPL 2026 playoffs. Speaking on Cricbuzz, Sehwag explained that RCB’s ability to cross the 200-run mark in a daunting chase of 256 helped them secure the […]

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) opener Venkatesh Iyer played a blistering cameo against SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in their IPL 2026 clash before youngster Eshan Malinga ended his entertaining knock during the massive 256-run chase in Hyderabad. Opening the innings alongside Virat Kohli, Venkatesh Iyer attacked the SRH bowlers from the very beginning and gave RCB the aggressive […]

Royal Challengers Bengaluru earned a crucial 23-run win over Punjab Kings at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala in IPL 2026, a result that took the defending champions to the top of the points table and extended PBKS’ worrying slide. The result also came with a sharp social media twist. RCB posted a cheeky message after the […]

Arshdeep Singh endured another disappointing outing in the field as his costly misfield proved to be a turning point during Punjab Kings’ crucial IPL 2026 clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Dharamsala. RCB, who have been one of the most dominant sides this season, once again showcased their depth and composure under pressure. Entering the match […]

Gujarat Titans have experienced a true roller-coaster campaign in IPL 2026, mixing impressive wins with frustrating setbacks. After kickstarting their season with a thrilling one-run victory over Delhi Capitals, the Titans have shown resilience, bouncing back strongly even after defeats. That fighting spirit was on full display once again at their home venue, the Narendra […]

Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s big win over the Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday, April 12, had plenty of action on the field, but one light-hearted off-field moment quickly caught attention too. Star India all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer was left amused when a ball kid tried to touch his feet during the match. Venkatesh Iyer […]