May 8, 2026
DC and KKR meet at Jaitley with the playoff math closing in fast
Both Delhi and Kolkata head into Match 51 with playoff hopes tightening, but only one of them will leave Arun Jaitley Stadium tonight with a path that...
IPL 2026
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May 7, 2026
Marsh’s 49-ball century ends LSG’s losing streak as Rathi defends 20 against RCB
Mitchell Marsh hammered the fastest LSG hundred in IPL history and Rishabh Pant added a 10-ball cameo as Lucknow held off RCB by 9 runs (DLS) at Ekana...
May 7, 2026
Connolly’s record 107 not out lifts him past de Kock and Warner as Punjab slip again
Cooper Connolly became the youngest overseas IPL centurion at 22 years 257 days with an unbeaten 107 off 59 balls, but his maiden hundred was not enou...
May 7, 2026
Mullanpur and Dharamshala host the IPL 2026 playoffs, and Punjab Kings could play every game at home
The BCCI has split the IPL 2026 knockouts across Dharamshala, Mullanpur and Ahmedabad, handing the second-placed Punjab Kings a structural quirk: ever...
May 7, 2026
Hardik out a week, Suryakumar pulled back for family as MI head to Raipur short of captains
Mumbai Indians fly to Raipur for Sunday’s clash with Royal Challengers Bengaluru without their captain or his designated stand-in, with Hardik Pandya...
May 7, 2026
Bottom-placed LSG hunt first home win as Patidar’s RCB roll into Ekana
Lucknow Super Giants meet third-placed Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Ekana on Thursday with no playoff math left to chase, only the search for a firs...
May 7, 2026
Klaasen takes the Orange Cap as Abhishek and Connolly redraw the IPL 2026 batting race
Heinrich Klaasen’s 69 off 43 against PBKS pushed him past Abhishek Sharma and KL Rahul to the top of the IPL 2026 run charts, while Cooper Connolly’s...
May 6, 2026
Klaasen and Kishan punish Punjab’s drops as SRH 235 sends them top at Uppal
Three dropped catches and a missed stumping turned Sunrisers Hyderabad’s evening into a 235-run blitz, and Cooper Connolly’s maiden century could not...
May 6, 2026
Mathematically alive is not the same as realistically in: KKR’s IPL 2026 playoff path
Seven points from nine, an NRR of -0.539 and five fixtures left, including a trip to RCB. KKR can still reach the IPL 2026 playoffs, but the math is b...
May 6, 2026
BCCI shifts the IPL 2026 final to Ahmedabad as Bengaluru loses hosting rights
The IPL 2026 playoffs schedule lands across three venues, with Dharamshala, New Chandigarh and the Narendra Modi Stadium taking the four matches. The...
May 6, 2026
Sehwag and Tiwary turn on Iyer’s bowling calls as PBKS slip to a second straight loss
Former India stars Virender Sehwag and Manoj Tiwary have flagged Shreyas Iyer’s last-over choice and Yuzvendra Chahal’s underuse after Punjab Kings’ f...
May 6, 2026
SRH host PBKS at Uppal with both sides hunting an end to back-to-back stumbles
Punjab Kings still top the IPL 2026 table but have lost twice in a row. Sunrisers Hyderabad need a win to climb above them. The seeding race lands at...
May 6, 2026
Akeal Hosein’s powerplay grip and Noor Ahmad’s middle-overs choke break Delhi at the Jaitley
Sanju Samson’s 87 will headline the scorecards, but the chase was won earlier. Akeal Hosein and Noor Ahmad combined for 3 for 41 in seven overs and tu...
May 5, 2026
Samson’s 87 finishes it: CSK chase down DC at the Jaitley with 15 balls to spare
Sanju Samson’s unbeaten 87 from 52 balls eased Chennai Super Kings to an eight-wicket win over Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, after Noor...
May 5, 2026
Salt flies home for finger scans as RCB hope to have him back for the playoffs
Phil Salt has flown back to England for scans on the finger he hurt diving on April 18, leaving Royal Challengers Bengaluru without their first-choice...
May 5, 2026
Mumbai’s playoff math is brutal, but Bumrah’s drift is the harder fix
Rohit Sharma’s comeback 84 papered over the question Mumbai cannot keep ducking. Three wickets in ten games and three no-balls in one spell suggest Ja...
May 5, 2026
Dhoni stays in Chennai for calf rehab as CSK travel to Delhi without him
MS Dhoni has not travelled to New Delhi for the IPL 2026 clash against Delhi Capitals on Tuesday, with bowling coach Eric Simons saying the wicketkeep...
May 5, 2026
DC and CSK meet at Arun Jaitley level on eight points as the playoff window narrows
KL Rahul’s Orange Cap form has kept Delhi in the conversation, and CSK’s run of late wins has rejoined them on points. With playoff slots tightening,...
May 4, 2026
Rohit and Rickelton blow LSG away in Mumbai’s record IPL chase at Wankhede
Mumbai Indians chased down 229 against Lucknow Super Giants at the Wankhede on Monday, sealed by a 143-run opening blitz from Rohit Sharma and Ryan Ri...
May 4, 2026
Mittal family land Rajasthan Royals in $1.65 billion takeover after Somani deal collapses
Steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal and Adar Poonawalla have agreed a $1.65 billion deal for the IPL franchise, with Mittal taking 75% and Poonawalla 18%. The...
May 4, 2026
Ghosh’s IPL debut ends in a fracture as CSK lose a fourth player to injury
Ramakrishna Ghosh is out of IPL 2026 with a fractured right foot, ending his Chennai Super Kings career one match in. He becomes the fourth CSK player...
May 4, 2026
Wooden-spoon shootout: MI host LSG at Wankhede with both teams’ IPL 2026 on the line
Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants meet at the Wankhede on Monday night with four points each, identical losing streaks, and the loser almost cer...
May 3, 2026
Sundar’s six finishes it as Holder’s four-for sets up Gujarat’s third straight win
Gujarat Titans grind out a four-wicket win at the Narendra Modi Stadium, with Jason Holder’s four for 24 setting up the chase and Washington Sundar fi...
May 3, 2026
RCB are quietly building another title charge in IPL 2026
Twelve points, the best NRR in the league, the Purple Cap, and a captain who has done this exact dance eleven months ago. RCB are not favourites yet,...