IPL 2026: No Digvesh Rathi for LSG as Rishabh Pant opts to bowl first vs PBKS – check full playing XI | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant won the toss and opted to bowl first vs Punjab Kings at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, in New Chandigarhon on Sunday.In a big change for LSG, Manimaran Siddharth came in and Digvesh Rathi missed out from the playing XI. While Punjab Kings made no … Read more

IPL 2026: Jofra Archer scripts history vs KKR, becomes only second bowler to… | Cricket News

Jofra Archer struck with the first ball of the second innings to equal a record held by Mohammed Shami during Rajasthan Royals’ IPL 2026 match against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Eden Gardens on Sunday.Opening the bowling for Rajasthan Royals, Archer bowled KKR opener Tim Seifert for a golden duck with the first delivery of … Read more

‘Not in this lifetime’: The Hundred’s IPL comparison triggers war of words between Lalit Modi and Kevin Pietersen | Cricket News

Kevin Pietersen, Lalit Modi Lalit Modi has rejected former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen’s claim that The Hundred could become the UK’s version of the Indian Premier League in the next few years, saying no tournament can match the IPL.Pietersen had written on X that The Hundred “won’t die in 3 years’ time, it’ll become a … Read more

‘You can’t breach a contract you never received’: Muzarabani’s camp slams ‘excessive’ PSL ban | Cricket News

Kolkata Knight Riders’ Blessing Muzarabani during a warm-up session. (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Zimbabwe pacer Blessing Muzarabani has found himself at the centre of a growing controversy and his agency strongly refuted the Pakistan Super League’s decision to hand him a two-year ban. The fast bowler, currently representing Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2026, was … Read more

‘A lethal combination’: Ashwin lauds Shreyas Iyer’s red-hot form fueling his captaincy | Cricket News

Shreyas Iyer (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has heaped praise on Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer, highlighting his evolution as both a batter and a leader over the past two years. Ashwin believes Iyer is steadily growing into a captain whom players trust and look up to, crediting his leadership style and … Read more

‘I don’t care about strike rate’: SRH star’s bold stance after win over CSK | Cricket News

SRH batters run between the wickets during their IPL 2026 match against CSK. (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Sunrisers Hyderabad star Heinrich Klaasen delivered both with the bat and at the press conference, making it clear he is unfazed by criticism around his scoring tempo in IPL 2026. Klaasen’s composed 59 off 39 balls proved … Read more

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi: IPL 2026 | ‘You’re allowed to fail’: Sangakkara’s big message to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi | Cricket News

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) KOLKATA : Vaibhav Sooryavanshi isn’t a normal 15-year-old kid. He is quite different and the Rajasthan Royals sensation has the cricket world watching him with great excitement. However, Kumar Sangakkara, the Royals head coach, wants this batting prodigy to be just like any other 15-year-old.“I just want him to be … Read more

IPL 2026: Crisis-hit Kolkata Knight Riders brace for tough Rajasthan Royals test | Cricket News

Riyan Parag and Ajinkya Rahane (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) KOLKATA: Kolkata Knight Riders’ season is going from bad to worse and knives will surely be out. As they reach the halfway stage of the IPL without a win, Sunday’s match against Rajasthan Royals at the Eden here might provide them with an opportunity to embark on … Read more

IPL 2026: Tristan Stubbs hails David Miller’s ice-cool finish as ‘bread and butter’ after win over RCB | Cricket News

Tristan Stubbs and David Miller celebrate win (ANI Photo) Delhi Capitals pulled off a stunning last-over victory against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, with David Miller once again proving why he is regarded as one of the finest finishers in world cricket.Chasing a competitive total of 176, DC held their nerve in the closing stages as Miller … Read more