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Shashwat Nishant is a sports journalist with a deep passion for covering a variety of sports. His expertise spans football, cricket, tennis, and Formula 1, where he enjoy exploring both the games and the athletes who make them thrilling. His reporting aims to reveal the stories behind the headlines, offering readers a comprehensive look at the sports they follow and the people who shape them. Through in-depth analysis and engaging narratives, he strive to bring the excitement and dedication of the sports world to life.
Shashwat Nishant is a sports journalist with a deep passion for covering a variety of sports. His expertise spans football, cricket, tennis, and Formula 1, where he enjoy exploring both the games and the athletes who make them thrilling. His reporting aims to reveal the stories behind the headlines, offering readers a comprehensive look at the sports they follow and the people who shape them. Through in-depth analysis and engaging narratives, he strive to bring the excitement and dedication of the sports world to life.
RR climb to 3rd on the table as they end Punjab's unbeaten streak with a 6-wicket win on the night.
Rajasthan Royals have had a slightly inconsistent campaign so far. With five wins in eight matches, they are positioned fourth on the table.
DC currently find themselves in the middle of the standings, placed sixth with three wins from seven matches.
KL Rahul is in outstanding form after his unbeaten 152 against Punjab Kings and will continue to be the key batter for Delhi Capitals.
Despite Shami taking the game into a super over, it was Narine who bundled out LSG at 1 run with Rinku Singh winning the super over in just 1 ball.
The last meeting between the two sides saw DC chase down 176 successfully at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, handing RCB their only home defeat of the season so far.
The 27-year-old picked his fifer in his 4th and final over of his spell as he was superb with the new ball with skipper Rishabh Pant bowling him out as quickly as possible to hurt the KKR lineup.
The on field umpire referred it to the third umpire who after multiple reviews, gave the decision against Angkrish, instructing the batter to walk back to the dressing room.
Sai Sudharshan's 87-run knock helps GT get a win after back-to-back defeats in the league.
LSG enter this fixture under serious pressure, having lost four matches in a row.
With both sides low on confidence and fighting to keep their playoff hopes alive, this contest is expected to be a tense and crucial battle.
Overall, Ekana has a surface where neither batters nor bowlers dominate completely, ensuring an even and competitive game.
Returning to their home venue after two away fixtures, CSK will look to build on their strong form and strengthen their playoff push.
Gujarat Titans are placed seventh on the table with an identical record of three wins in seven matches to that of CSK.
With both teams eyeing crucial points in the standings, this contest promises a high-intensity battle between CSK's spin-heavy home advantage and GT's top-order firepower.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's hundred went in vain as RR suffered a home defeat in Jaipur tonight
The knock, which included 5 fours and 12 sixes, is now the third-fastest hundred in the history of the tournament and marks his second IPL ton.
South African pacer Lungi Ngidi sustained a serious neck injury after a heavy fall while attempting a catch at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.
IPL 2026 Punjab Kings chased down 265 on the night to create history by registering the highest successful run chase in tournament history.
Rajasthan Royals have played 62 matches at Sawai Mann Singh Stadium, winning 38 and losing 24 over the years. Hyderabad have featured in six matches at this ground, winning three and losing three.