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Kohli back at the Kotla, Rahul against his old club: DC and RCB meet in the IPL 2026 playoff race

Virat Kohli returns to Delhi in form, KL Rahul faces the RCB side he has scored more runs against than any other, and the Arun Jaitley Stadium hosts a...

Apr 26, 2026

Mohsin’s five for 23, Rinku’s 83 and a super over: KKR steal one in Lucknow

Mohsin Khan had his first T20 five-wicket haul, Rinku Singh dragged Kolkata to a defendable score from 73 for 6, and a Mohammed Shami six off the last...

Apr 26, 2026

Sudharsan’s 87 and Rabada’s 3 for 25 sink CSK at Chepauk as Gujarat win by eight wickets

Chennai’s three-week run of form ran into a left-hander in spectacular touch and a South African quick who got the ball to climb. Gujarat chased 159 i...

Apr 26, 2026

CSK sign Akash Madhwal for 30 lakh as their Ayush Mhatre replacement, and it is the bowler call they needed

Chennai Super Kings have brought in Akash Madhwal as the official replacement for the season-ending Ayush Mhatre, going for a fast bowler at 30 lakh r...

Apr 26, 2026

Bottom and second-bottom meet at Ekana as LSG host KKR with playoff hopes already paper-thin

Lucknow Super Giants and Kolkata Knight Riders walk into Sunday’s evening match with seven points between them. One of them will leave with the season...

Apr 26, 2026

CSK host Gujarat at Chepauk with Sanju Samson on a roll and Shubman Gill the only thing keeping GT alive

Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans both come into Sunday’s afternoon match with three wins and four losses from seven games. They are not the same...

Apr 25, 2026

Rahul and Rana put on 220, the second-biggest stand in IPL history, and Kohli-de Villiers escape by nine

KL Rahul’s 152 not out and Nitish Rana’s 91 dragged Delhi Capitals to 264 for 2 against Punjab Kings, and the 220 they put on for the second wicket fe...

Apr 25, 2026

Sooryavanshi’s 36-ball century is wasted as Abhishek and Kishan chase 229 in Jaipur

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s 103 off 37 balls, the third-fastest century in IPL history, was undone in Jaipur as Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan put on 132...

Apr 25, 2026

Punjab chase 265 in 18.5 overs to break the highest successful T20 chase ever set

Shreyas Iyer’s Punjab Kings hauled down 265 against Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium to set the highest successful chase in IPL and T20 hist...

Apr 25, 2026

Sooryavanshi at Jaipur for the first time as RR look to break a five-match losing run against Sunrisers

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been the powerplay’s most destructive batter in IPL 2026. He gets his first home game on Saturday, against the team that has...

Apr 25, 2026

Punjab Kings take their unbeaten run to Delhi as Priyansh Arya tests Axar Patel’s powerplay plans

Punjab Kings have won every match they’ve finished in IPL 2026 and sit top of the table on 11 points. Delhi Capitals, sixth on six points, get them at...

Apr 24, 2026

Kohli’s 81 and a Padikkal blitz get RCB home as Sudharsan’s hundred is not enough in Bengaluru

Virat Kohli made 81 off 44 and Devdutt Padikkal 55 off 27 as Royal Challengers Bengaluru chased 206 with seven balls to spare at the M Chinnaswamy Sta...

Apr 24, 2026

Cummins back in India on Friday and set for Sunrisers’ trip to Jaipur against Rajasthan Royals

Pat Cummins cleared his fitness test in Australia this week and is flying back to rejoin Sunrisers Hyderabad on Friday evening, with head coach Daniel...

Apr 23, 2026

Patidar’s RCB host Shubman Gill’s Gujarat at Chinnaswamy with both captains in serious form

Royal Challengers Bengaluru welcome Gujarat Titans to the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Friday evening in match 34 of IPL 2026, a meeting between two of th...

Apr 23, 2026

Sanju Samson’s 54-ball 101 and Akeal’s 4 for 17 hand MI their biggest IPL defeat as CSK win by 103

Chennai Super Kings tore Mumbai Indians apart at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday, 23 April 2026, bowling the hosts out for 104 after Sanju Samson’s u...

Apr 23, 2026

Starc cleared to fly to India and is in line for his Delhi Capitals debut against Rajasthan on May 1

Mitchell Starc has been cleared by Cricket Australia to travel to India after shaking off the shoulder and elbow problems that have kept him out since...

Apr 23, 2026

Rohit, Dhoni and a Wankhede night: MI and CSK meet with seventh and eighth separated by run rate

Mumbai Indians host Chennai Super Kings at the Wankhede on Thursday night with both teams on four points and their biggest names, Rohit Sharma and MS...

Apr 23, 2026

Jadeja’s 43 and Archer’s 3 for 20 defend 159 as RR beat LSG by 40 runs at Ekana

Ravindra Jadeja’s unbeaten 43 pushed Rajasthan Royals to 159 and Jofra Archer’s 3 for 20 killed the chase as RR beat Lucknow Super Giants by 40 runs i...

Apr 22, 2026

Rohit Sharma back in the nets but still not cleared as Mumbai Indians wait on their opener

Rohit Sharma has resumed batting drills at the Mumbai Indians camp and looks close to a return, but the medical team is yet to clear him from the hams...

Apr 22, 2026

Lucknow Super Giants host Rajasthan Royals at Ekana with both teams searching for a way back

Lucknow Super Giants and Rajasthan Royals meet in Lucknow on Wednesday night, a clash of two teams who started the season pulling in opposite directio...

Apr 21, 2026

Abhishek Sharma’s 135 not out powers SRH to a 47-run win over Delhi Capitals in Hyderabad

Abhishek Sharma’s unbeaten 135 off 68 balls lifted Sunrisers Hyderabad to 242 for 2 at Uppal, and Delhi Capitals never came close in the chase as SRH...

Apr 21, 2026

Ayush Mhatre ruled out of IPL 2026 with a hamstring tear as CSK lose their leading run-scorer

CSK’s 18-year-old opener Ayush Mhatre is out for the rest of IPL 2026 after tearing his left hamstring against Sunrisers Hyderabad, with Mike Hussey c...

Apr 21, 2026

Sunrisers host Delhi Capitals in Hyderabad as both sides fight for a top-four foothold

Sunrisers Hyderabad welcome Delhi Capitals to the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Tuesday night with the table so tight that a single result cou...

Apr 20, 2026

Tilak Varma’s 45-ball 101 not out and Ashwani four-fer hand Mumbai a 99-run win at the Narendra Modi Stadium

Tilak Varma equalled the fastest Mumbai Indians IPL century with an unbeaten 101 off 45 balls, then Ashwani Kumar took four wickets as Gujarat Titans...