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Ryan Rickelton’s 44-ball ton at Wankhede was the night Mumbai found their opener again

Apr 29, 2026

Ryan Rickelton’s 44-ball ton at Wankhede was the night Mumbai found their opener again

Ryan Rickelton’s IPL 2026 had been one big start, three little ones and a stretch on the bench. On Wednesday at the Wankhede he made the case, in a si...

From 1-3 to 6-3 in three weeks: how SRH turned IPL 2026 around

Apr 29, 2026

From 1-3 to 6-3 in three weeks: how SRH turned IPL 2026 around

Sunrisers Hyderabad lost three of their first four matches and the season looked over before April had really started. They are now third in the table...

69.21 per cent: how Indian batters have taken over IPL 2026

Apr 29, 2026

69.21 per cent: how Indian batters have taken over IPL 2026

After 38 matches of IPL 2026, Indian batters are taking up a bigger share of the runs scored than they ever have in this tournament, and the share tha...

Donovan Ferreira’s 26-ball 52 was the finisher knock Rajasthan have been waiting for

Apr 29, 2026

Donovan Ferreira’s 26-ball 52 was the finisher knock Rajasthan have been waiting for

Donovan Ferreira walked in at 151 for 4 chasing 223 at Mullanpur and finished with 52 not out off 26 balls to hand Punjab Kings their first defeat of...

9.68 runs an over and rising: IPL 2026 is the most explosive season the tournament has produced

Apr 28, 2026

9.68 runs an over and rising: IPL 2026 is the most explosive season the tournament has produced

Through the first 34 matches of IPL 2026, the overall scoring rate sits at 9.68. Twenty-seven scores of 200-plus. Top-three batters scoring at 164. Sp...

9,000 and counting: Virat Kohli’s IPL run column is in a bracket of one

Apr 27, 2026

9,000 and counting: Virat Kohli’s IPL run column is in a bracket of one

Eleven runs short going into the night and 9,012 by the time Bengaluru had finished off the chase, Virat Kohli became the first batter in IPL history...

Six wins, one washout, and a captain who finally trusts his squad: Punjab Kings have built the IPL 2026 team of the season

Apr 27, 2026

Six wins, one washout, and a captain who finally trusts his squad: Punjab Kings have built the IPL 2026 team of the season

Punjab Kings sit on top of IPL 2026 with six wins, one no result, and the highest net run rate in the league. After eighteen seasons of nearly always...

100, then 87: how Sai Sudharsan went from 135 in six games to the most dangerous opener in IPL 2026

Apr 26, 2026

100, then 87: how Sai Sudharsan went from 135 in six games to the most dangerous opener in IPL 2026

After a slow first six matches, Sudharsan has produced a hundred and an 87 in 48 hours, broken Chris Gayle’s fastest-to-2,000 record, and turned Gujar...

473 balls, 15 years old: how Vaibhav Sooryavanshi rewrote the T20 record book before he could legally drive

Apr 26, 2026

473 balls, 15 years old: how Vaibhav Sooryavanshi rewrote the T20 record book before he could legally drive

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s 36-ball century in Jaipur made him the youngest player and the fastest in balls faced to 1,000 T20 runs. The numbers around him...

Ishan Kishan’s 31-ball 74 in Jaipur is the latest entry in a quietly excellent SRH season

Apr 26, 2026

Ishan Kishan’s 31-ball 74 in Jaipur is the latest entry in a quietly excellent SRH season

Sunrisers Hyderabad have won four in a row and Ishan Kishan, the man who has driven most of those chases, is starting to look like the best signing of...

First to 800: Virat Kohli’s IPL boundary count is now its own category

Apr 25, 2026

First to 800: Virat Kohli’s IPL boundary count is now its own category

A drive off Kagiso Rabada that ran to long-on took Virat Kohli past 800 fours in the IPL on Friday night, the first batter to get there. Nobody else i...

Sai Sudharsan to 2,000 IPL runs in 47 innings: the Gayle record is gone

Apr 24, 2026

Sai Sudharsan to 2,000 IPL runs in 47 innings: the Gayle record is gone

A six off Krunal Pandya at the end of the ninth over was all it took for Sai Sudharsan to become the fastest batter to 2,000 IPL runs on Friday, 24 Ap...

A busted hamstring, a bad back, a groin strain: how injuries have quietly reshaped IPL 2026

Apr 24, 2026

A busted hamstring, a bad back, a groin strain: how injuries have quietly reshaped IPL 2026

Around 20 players have been ruled out or flagged as unavailable across the first month of IPL 2026, and the season has been shaped as much by what the...

Two centuries in four games: how Sanju Samson has quietly answered every question about his CSK move

Apr 23, 2026

Two centuries in four games: how Sanju Samson has quietly answered every question about his CSK move

Twelve days after fans were asking whether trading Sanju Samson to CSK was a mistake, the Kerala batter has two IPL 2026 hundreds, five in his career,...

Prince Yadav’s purple cap run is the one bright note in an LSG season coming apart at the seams

Apr 23, 2026

Prince Yadav’s purple cap run is the one bright note in an LSG season coming apart at the seams

Lucknow Super Giants have lost four in a row and slipped to the foot of the top-four conversation, yet on the Purple Cap list their uncapped fast bowl...

How freeing Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to open has turned him into the powerplay’s most destructive batter

Apr 22, 2026

How freeing Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to open has turned him into the powerplay’s most destructive batter

Rajasthan Royals sat Vaibhav Sooryavanshi down as an impact sub to start the season and got criticised for it. Six games in as an opener, the 15-year-...

Hooda, Vohra or a fresh face: the replacement call Chennai Super Kings have to get right

Apr 22, 2026

Hooda, Vohra or a fresh face: the replacement call Chennai Super Kings have to get right

With Ayush Mhatre ruled out for the rest of IPL 2026, Chennai Super Kings are left with a hole at the top of the order and a shortlist of unsold aucti...

Abhishek Sharma draws level with Virat Kohli on nine T20 hundreds for an Indian batter

Apr 21, 2026

Abhishek Sharma draws level with Virat Kohli on nine T20 hundreds for an Indian batter

Abhishek Sharma’s unbeaten 135 against Delhi on Tuesday was his ninth hundred in T20 cricket, drawing him level with Virat Kohli for the most by an In...

Six games, no defeats: how Shreyas Iyer’s Punjab Kings quietly broke an IPL record that stood for a decade

Apr 21, 2026

Six games, no defeats: how Shreyas Iyer’s Punjab Kings quietly broke an IPL record that stood for a decade

Punjab Kings have started IPL 2026 better than any team in the competition’s history. Five wins and a no-result from their opening six matches have ta...

Kohli grabs the Orange Cap on his Impact Sub debut and reminds RCB what they have been missing

Apr 16, 2026

Kohli grabs the Orange Cap on his Impact Sub debut and reminds RCB what they have been missing

Virat Kohli came off the bench at Chinnaswamy on April 15, walked in during the powerplay and struck 49 off 34 balls. By the time RCB were done, he ha...

Shreyas Iyer’s chase mastery is turning Punjab Kings into IPL 2026’s most complete side

Apr 12, 2026

Shreyas Iyer’s chase mastery is turning Punjab Kings into IPL 2026’s most complete side

Punjab Kings are unbeaten after four rounds and their captain Shreyas Iyer is putting together a run of chase performances that few in IPL history can...

Jos Buttler joins T20 cricket’s exclusive 600-six club with a timely fifty in Delhi

Apr 8, 2026

Jos Buttler joins T20 cricket’s exclusive 600-six club with a timely fifty in Delhi

Jos Buttler’s 52 against Delhi Capitals did more than end his lean patch. It also made him the fifth batter in men’s T20 history to clear the 600-six...

Rajasthan Royals are running the Orange and Purple cap races at the top of IPL 2026

Apr 8, 2026

Rajasthan Royals are running the Orange and Purple cap races at the top of IPL 2026

Three matches in and Rajasthan Royals already have both the Orange and Purple cap leaders on their books, with Yashasvi Jaiswal out in front with the...

Rohit Sharma rolls back the years with record-breaking knock against KKR

Mar 30, 2026

Rohit Sharma rolls back the years with record-breaking knock against KKR

Rohit Sharma smashed 78 off 38 balls to record his fastest IPL fifty and his 50th half-century in the tournament as Mumbai Indians chased down 221 aga...

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