IPL 2026

375 articles tagged with "IPL 2026"

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 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...

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...

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

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...

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 24, 2026

Two wins from seven and no net run rate to speak of: Mumbai Indians’ playoff hopes look gone

Mumbai’s 103-run hammering by Chennai at the Wankhede has left them eighth, on four points, with a net run rate of minus 0.736 and seven games to save...

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

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,...

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

Pant, Pooran and a run out of games: LSG’s IPL 2026 is slipping away

Lucknow Super Giants are 2-5 and ninth on the ladder after Wednesday’s 40-run defeat to Rajasthan at Ekana, and the Rs 21 crore retention of Nicholas...

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-...

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 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...

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...

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 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...