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Former South African batter AB de Villiers backed Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to win consecutive Indian Premier League titles. Last year, RCB ended a 18-year wait by defeating Punjab Kings by six runs in the final at the Narendra Modi Stadium. De Villiers, who played 11 seasons for RCB from 2011 to 2021, said the…
Kolkata Knight Riders new head coach Abhishek Nayar on Wednesday termed the arrival of Zimbabwe pacer Blessing Muzarabani as a “blessing in disguise”, as the franchise looks to regroup after a forgettable last season and aim for a fourth IPL title. Addressing the squad during their first training session at the Eden Gardens,…
Former India and Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Rohit Sharma has officially joined the five-time champions’ squad ahead of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) season. Sharma has won six IPL titles, including one with Deccan Chargers and five as captain of the Mumbai-based franchise, making him the joint most successful captain in the tournament’s…
Batting icon Virat Kohli has picked his all-time Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) XI ahead of the upcoming IPL season. Kohli returns to action on March 28 as RCB, the defending champions, kick off their title defense against the SunRisers Hyderabad at home. In a viral video, Kohli was asked to name his best…
Five-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians (MI) have debunked a fake report circulating on social media claiming that captain Hardik Pandya is unhappy with the form of franchise great Rohit Sharma. The report further alleged that Hardik issued an ultimatum to Rohit ahead of IPL 2026, stating there would be “zero tolerance” if the…
With the Indian Premier League (IPL) set to begin on 28 March, the tournament organisers are closely monitoring the evolving geopolitical situation and its possible impact on the event, a senior IPL official said. Concerns have been raised about potential disruptions to logistics and infrastructure if the conflict escalates. These include possible challenges related to…
File photo of Mangesh Yadav.© X (Formerly Twitter) Young left-arm all-rounder Mangesh Yadav said he is still struggling to believe that he will feature in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season after being picked by Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for Rs 5.2 crore, as per ESPNcricinfo. The 23-year-old revealed that he had hoped for…
Kolkata Knight Riders had a busy day on Tuesday during the IPL mini-auction in Abu Dhabi, adding a total of 13 players to their roster for the 2026 season. Entering the auction with the largest purse of Rs 64.30 crore, KKR made a historic purchase by signing Australian all-rounder Cameron Green for a staggering Rs…
From the moment Sanju Samson was traded in by Chennai Super Kings, there were talks about whether the former Rajasthan Royals skipper would be the next captain for the five-time champions. However, CSK has confirmed that Travel Giikwad will continue to remain the captain. Gaikwad has been the captain for two seasons; however, in 2025…
Delhi Capitals (DC) have been one of the quieter teams in the trade window, ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 retentions announcement. DC’s biggest move perhaps comes in who they have kept, rather than who they have let go of, managing to retain star wicket-keeper batter KL Rahul despite heavy interest from Kolkata…