Mar 29, 2026
Klaasen catch controversy sparks furious debate on IPL 2026’s opening night
Heinrich Klaasen was left fuming after third umpire Rohan Pandit gave him out caught on the boundary despite replays failing to confirm whether Phil S...
IPL 2026
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Mar 29, 2026
Mumbai Indians host depleted KKR in tonight’s IPL 2026 clash at Wankhede
Five-time champions Mumbai Indians open their IPL 2026 campaign against a Kolkata Knight Riders side missing three frontline fast bowlers, with the Wa...
Mar 29, 2026
Duffy’s dream debut hands RCB a record-breaking opening night
New Zealand seamer Jacob Duffy took 3 for 22 on his IPL debut as Royal Challengers Bengaluru chased down 202 in just 15.4 overs to beat Sunrisers Hyde...
Mar 28, 2026
Kohli and Padikkal power RCB to six-wicket win over SRH in IPL 2026 opener
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru chased down 202 with 26 balls to spare at the Chinnaswamy Stadium on a night that began with tributes...
Mar 28, 2026
Bangladesh lifts IPL broadcast ban hours before tournament opener
Bangladesh’s new government has cleared the way for IPL 2026 to be shown across the country, reversing a politically motivated ban imposed after the M...
Mar 28, 2026
MS Dhoni ruled out of first two weeks of IPL 2026 with calf strain
Chennai Super Kings have confirmed that MS Dhoni will miss the first two weeks of IPL 2026 after sustaining a calf strain, leaving Ruturaj Gaikwad’s s...
Mar 28, 2026
RCB and SRH meet in tonight’s IPL 2026 opener with both sides missing key bowlers
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru host Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Chinnaswamy Stadium tonight in the first match of IPL 2026, with Josh...
Mar 27, 2026
IPL 2026 starts tomorrow with no opening ceremony as BCCI honours stampede victims
The 19th IPL season kicks off on Saturday with defending champions RCB hosting Sunrisers Hyderabad at Chinnaswamy, but there will be no pre-match cele...
Mar 26, 2026
BCCI completes IPL 2026 league schedule with 50 matches across 12 venues from April 13
The BCCI on Thursday released the second phase of the IPL 2026 schedule, with Sunrisers Hyderabad hosting Rajasthan Royals in Hyderabad on April 13 to...
Mar 26, 2026
Thushara ruled out of IPL 2026 after SLC denies NOC as RCB lose third pace option in two weeks
Sri Lanka Cricket has refused to give Nuwan Thushara a No Objection Certificate for IPL 2026 after the fast bowler failed to meet new fitness standard...
Mar 26, 2026
Defending champions RCB open IPL 2026 against SRH at a Chinnaswamy ready to roar again
Royal Challengers Bengaluru begin their title defence against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Saturday night at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, a ground that has b...
Mar 26, 2026
KKR retire Andre Russell’s No. 12 jersey and appoint him as franchise’s first Power Coach
Kolkata Knight Riders have permanently retired the No. 12 jersey in honour of Andre Russell, who spent 12 years with the franchise and will now join t...
Mar 26, 2026
Gaikwad confirms Samson will open alongside him for CSK in IPL 2026
Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad has confirmed that Sanju Samson will be his new opening partner this season, pushing last year’s breakout...
Mar 25, 2026
IPL 2026 captains meet BCCI in Mumbai as Impact Player rule survives another season
All ten IPL captains gathered at BCCI headquarters in Mumbai on Wednesday for the customary pre-season briefing ahead of the 19th edition of the tourn...
Mar 25, 2026
Rajasthan Royals sold to US-led consortium for $1.63 billion as IPL franchise values soar
A consortium led by US-based entrepreneur Kal Somani has acquired the Rajasthan Royals for $1.63 billion, making it the second blockbuster IPL ownersh...
Mar 25, 2026
Rinku Singh named KKR vice-captain as franchise signals long-term leadership shift
Kolkata Knight Riders have appointed Rinku Singh as vice-captain for IPL 2026, eight years after he was picked up for 80 lakh at the 2018 auction. He...
Mar 25, 2026
RCB to honour stampede victims with jersey tribute and 11 empty seats at IPL 2026 opener
Royal Challengers Bengaluru will wear jersey number 11 during warm-ups and leave 11 seats permanently vacant at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in memory of th...
Mar 24, 2026
Aditya Birla consortium buys RCB for $1.78 billion in biggest IPL franchise deal ever
Royal Challengers Bengaluru have been acquired by a consortium led by the Aditya Birla Group, the Times of India Group, David Blitzer’s Bolt Ventures...
Mar 24, 2026
Duckett pulls out of IPL 2026 to save England career and faces two-year ban
England opener Ben Duckett has withdrawn from his Delhi Capitals contract four days before the IPL 2026 season begins, saying he needs to be at his be...
Mar 24, 2026
The IPL keeps creating its own overseas player headache and nobody wants to fix it
Every March the same story plays out: franchises spend crores on overseas stars, half of them pull out or arrive late, and everyone acts surprised. Th...
Mar 24, 2026
Gavaskar tells IPL franchises to start dropping overseas players who turn up late
Sunil Gavaskar has urged IPL franchise owners to take a harder line with overseas players who delay their arrival for reasons beyond injury, warning t...
Mar 23, 2026
Axar Patel confirms KL Rahul will open for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026
Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel has confirmed that KL Rahul will return to the top of the order for the IPL 2026 season, ending his stint as a middl...
Mar 23, 2026
CSK induct Raina and Hayden into franchise’s first-ever Hall of Fame
Chennai Super Kings honoured Suresh Raina and Matthew Hayden as the first two inductees into the franchise’s newly created Hall of Fame during the Roa...
Mar 22, 2026
Shanaka leaves PSL behind to join Rajasthan Royals as Curran’s IPL 2026 replacement
Sri Lanka all-rounder Dasun Shanaka is set to join Rajasthan Royals for IPL 2026 after Sam Curran was ruled out with a groin injury, adding another na...