May 20, 2026
Two unbeaten hundreds and still no ODI slot: Sanju Samson’s Afghanistan snub
The CSK wicketkeeper-batter has been left out of India’s ODI squad for the Afghanistan series despite a 170-strike-rate IPL 2026, with Ishan Kishan pi...
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May 20, 2026
KKR’s playoff door is one Mumbai-shaped loss from closing at Eden Gardens
KKR enter their home game against an already-eliminated Mumbai Indians on 11 points, with a defeat ending their season and a win still needing PBKS to...
May 20, 2026
Taijul six-fer seals 78-run win as Bangladesh complete a first home sweep of Pakistan
Taijul Islam took six wickets in Pakistan’s second innings as Bangladesh closed out a 78-run win in Sylhet, completing their first-ever home Test seri...
May 19, 2026
Sooryavanshi’s 93 off 38 lifts RR past LSG’s 220 to seal fourth in IPL 2026
Rajasthan Royals chased down 221 with five balls and seven wickets to spare, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s 93 off 38 doing the heavy lifting on a first Jaipu...
May 19, 2026
Pakistan still alive in Sylhet but Bangladesh start day five three wickets from the sweep
Mohammad Rizwan is unbeaten on 75 with three wickets remaining and Pakistan still need 121 to win the second Test in Sylhet, where Bangladesh are one...
May 19, 2026
India name Gill-led squads for Afghanistan as Rahul takes Test deputy job from Pant and Bumrah rests
Ajit Agarkar’s selection committee handed the Test vice-captaincy to KL Rahul, rested Jasprit Bumrah for both formats, and capped three uncapped playe...
May 19, 2026
RR need a Jaipur win against LSG to stay in the IPL 2026 playoff hunt
A third straight defeat has left Rajasthan Royals needing to win both their remaining IPL 2026 fixtures, starting with an already-eliminated Lucknow S...
May 18, 2026
Mushfiqur’s 14th Test ton hands Pakistan a 437 chase as Bangladesh take charge in Sylhet
Mushfiqur Rahim’s 137, his 14th Test century and the most by any Bangladesh batter, set up a 390 second innings and a 437 target for Pakistan with two...
May 18, 2026
Three in, one slot left: how the IPL 2026 playoff race looks after SRH joined the locked top
Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Gujarat Titans and Sunrisers Hyderabad are confirmed in the IPL 2026 playoffs. Punjab Kings, Rajasthan Royals, Delhi Capi...
May 18, 2026
SRH chase 181 at Chepauk to seal an IPL 2026 playoff spot
Sunrisers Hyderabad chased down 181 with five wickets and six balls to spare at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, sealing a playoff berth alongside Gujarat...
May 18, 2026
BCCI source calls the Shreyas Iyer captaincy reports baseless as the Suryakumar Yadav question refuses to go away
A second wave of reports has named Shreyas Iyer as the leading candidate to take over from Suryakumar Yadav as India’s T20I captain after IPL 2026. A...
May 18, 2026
Prince Yadav’s IPL 2026 surge pushes him into the frame for an India ODI debut against Afghanistan
India’s selectors meet on Tuesday to finalise the ODI and Test squads for next month’s Afghanistan series, and LSG pacer Prince Yadav has worked his w...
May 18, 2026
Chepauk’s last call: CSK take on SRH with the IPL 2026 playoff door closing
A loss at home to Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday night effectively ends Chennai Super Kings’ IPL 2026, with the defending champions sixth and one point...
May 17, 2026
DC chase 194 to beat RR by five wickets and keep the IPL 2026 playoffs alive
Mitchell Starc’s 4 for 40 and a 72-run powerplay stand from KL Rahul and Abhishek Porel set up Delhi’s five-wicket win over Rajasthan at the Arun Jait...
May 17, 2026
Venkatesh and Kohli set up 222 as RCB beat PBKS by 23 runs and seal the first IPL 2026 playoffs spot
Royal Challengers Bengaluru became the first team into the IPL 2026 playoffs after posting 222 at Dharamshala and holding Punjab Kings to 199, stretch...
May 17, 2026
DC face a win-or-out night at Arun Jaitley as Sooryavanshi’s RR turn up still chasing top four
Delhi Capitals are eliminated if they lose to Rajasthan Royals on Sunday night, while RR can move firmly into the top four with a win at the Arun Jait...
May 16, 2026
PBKS host the team that beat them in the 2025 final as RCB head to Dharamsala one win from sealing the top two
Royal Challengers Bengaluru travel to Dharamsala on Sunday with a chance to lock in their playoff berth and a top-two finish against a Punjab Kings si...
May 16, 2026
Allen 93, Raghuvanshi 82 not out: KKR halt GT’s surge with a 29-run win at Eden Gardens
Kolkata Knight Riders posted 247 for 2, then squeezed out an in-form Gujarat Titans to win by 29 runs at Eden Gardens and keep their IPL 2026 playoff...
May 16, 2026
Shardul Thakur lines up Pandya’s MI return for the May 20 KKR clash at Eden Gardens
Shardul Thakur says Hardik Pandya is training in Mumbai and is expected back at Eden Gardens on May 20. That gives MI’s captain a clear date after thr...
May 16, 2026
Litton Das’s 126 holds Bangladesh together on day one as Sylhet sweep stays in play
A draw in Sylhet is enough to seal Bangladesh’s first ever home Test series win over Pakistan, and after day one Litton Das has more or less single-ha...
May 16, 2026
Eden Gardens hosts KKR’s must-win against an in-form Gujarat one win from sealing the playoffs
Match 60 of IPL 2026 sets a five-match-winning Gujarat Titans against an eighth-placed Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens, with Shubman Gill’s side...
May 15, 2026
CSK rope in left-armer Kuldip Yadav at 30 lakh as Khaleel Ahmed’s full-season replacement
Chennai have signed Delhi pacer Kuldip Yadav at his base price exactly a month after Khaleel Ahmed limped off with a Grade 2 quadricep tear against KK...
May 15, 2026
Sooryavanshi earns maiden India A call-up as Tilak Varma leads ODI tri-series squad
The 15-year-old Rajasthan Royals opener has been named in India A’s 15-member squad for the ODI tri-series in Sri Lanka in June, with Tilak Varma as c...
May 15, 2026
Marsh blasts 90 off 38 as LSG hammer CSK by seven wickets at Ekana
Mitchell Marsh’s 38-ball 90 and Akash Singh’s 3 for 26 powered Lucknow Super Giants past Chennai Super Kings by seven wickets, leaving CSK’s IPL 2026...