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IPL 2026 News

IPL 2026: Pant will be under pressure both as captain and player, says Faf

Du Plessis also praised Digvesh Rathi for his impressive rise, noting that his unique style made it difficult for batters to read him initially

IPL 2026: Pant will be under pressure both as captain and player, says Faf
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 11:10 AM IST

IPL 2026 LIVE news updates: Ashwin backs Rinku Singh to bat at number 4 for Kolkata Knight Riders

Rinku, despite a sensational IPL 2024 season with KKR, was pushed down in the batting order in 2025

IPL 2026 LIVE news updates: Ashwin backs Rinku Singh to bat at number 4 for Kolkata Knight Riders
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 10:57 AM IST

IPL 2026: Kohli calls on RCB to switch on, avoid wasting any minute

Addressing the squad during their first practice session at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Kohli underlined the need to maintain the intensity that brought them the title last year

IPL 2026: Kohli calls on RCB to switch on, avoid wasting any minute
Updated On : 22 Mar 2026 | 9:59 AM IST

IPL 2026: Kolkata's bowling lacks the fear factor this year - R Ashwin

Analysing the strength and weakness of KKR ahead of the IPL, Ashwin said India spinner Varun Chakravarthy will have a lot of responsibility on his shoulders.

IPL 2026: Kolkata's bowling lacks the fear factor this year - R Ashwin
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 7:24 PM IST

IPL 2026 news: KKR dealt another injury blow; Akashdeep ruled out - Report

Sri Lanka Cricket has granted NOCs to Dushmantha Chameera, Pathum Nissanka and Kamindu Mendis for IPL 2026 after they successfully passed mandatory physical performance tests

IPL 2026 news: KKR dealt another injury blow; Akashdeep ruled out - Report
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 7:11 PM IST

IPL 2026: Dhoni likely to play mentor-cum-player role for CSK, says Uthappa

Uthappa indicated that Dhoni may not have a major on-field presence throughout the season and could instead contribute more from a guiding role within the squad

IPL 2026: Dhoni likely to play mentor-cum-player role for CSK, says Uthappa
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 4:49 PM IST

Rinku's heroics to Gayle's 175: Top 10 most iconic matches in IPL history

Punjab Kings' historic 262-run chase against Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2024 will forever be one of the most iconic matches of the tournament

Rinku's heroics to Gayle's 175: Top 10 most iconic matches in IPL history
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 3:50 PM IST

IPL 2026: Lucknow Super Giants SWOT analysis, players' list, match timings

The franchise retained its core leaders, including captain Rishabh Pant, Nicholas Pooran, Mitchell Marsh, Aiden Markram, and Ayush Badoni.

IPL 2026: Lucknow Super Giants SWOT analysis, players' list, match timings
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 3:00 PM IST

IPL 2026: Gujarat Titans SWOT analysis, players' list, match timings

Gujarat Titans will start their campaign in IPL 2026 against Punjab Kings on March 31 in New Chandigarh

IPL 2026: Gujarat Titans SWOT analysis, players' list, match timings
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 1:58 PM IST

IPL 2026: How MS Dhoni fits into CSK's playing 11 in upcoming edition

In IPL 2025, Dhoni often walked in during the final stages, when matches were already slipping away

IPL 2026: How MS Dhoni fits into CSK's playing 11 in upcoming edition
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 1:56 PM IST

IPL 2026: Boult, Shardul looking in rhythm as Mumbai prepare at home

The day combined structured drills, match-like intensity, and light-hearted moments, reflecting a well-rounded approach ahead of the season.

IPL 2026: Boult, Shardul looking in rhythm as Mumbai prepare at home
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 1:24 PM IST

IPL 2026: Iyer eyes title win as Punjab Kings stress squad bonding

Punjab Kings will open their campaign in the upcoming season against the Gujarat Titans on March 31 at home

IPL 2026: Iyer eyes title win as Punjab Kings stress squad bonding
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 1:10 PM IST

IPL 2026: Right combinations remain the main focus for KKR, says Nayar

Having overhauled their squad after a disappointing 2025 season, KKR have brought in big names such as Cameron Green, Finn Allen, Tim Seifert and Rachin Ravindra, but are yet to finalise their batting

IPL 2026: Right combinations remain the main focus for KKR, says Nayar
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 1:07 PM IST

IPL 2026: Virat Kohli, Iyer sweat it out during RCB's 1st practice session

The start of the session had Andy Flower addressing the side followed by a pep talk by none other than Kohli who told the players that defending the title is going to be even a tougher than winning it

IPL 2026: Virat Kohli, Iyer sweat it out during RCB's 1st practice session
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 12:31 PM IST

IPL 2026: Ashutosh unfazed by pressure, targets finisher role for Delhi

In his first season for DC, Impact Player Ashutosh began the tournament with a bang, smashing 31-ball 66 not out to pull off a thrilling win over LSG

IPL 2026: Ashutosh unfazed by pressure, targets finisher role for Delhi
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 11:01 AM IST

IPL 2026: Sri Lanka issues NOCs for Chameera, Nissanka, Kamindu Mendis

Pacer Chameera and opener Nissanka are part of Delhi Capitals for the upcoming edition of the IPL, while all-rounder Kamindu Mendis has been retained by the Sunrisers Hyderabad

IPL 2026: Sri Lanka issues NOCs for Chameera, Nissanka, Kamindu Mendis
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 11:05 PM IST

KKR's Rahane plays down early pressure, says IPL not about perfect start

It's a long tournament and you don't want to peak too early, says KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane

KKR's Rahane plays down early pressure, says IPL not about perfect start
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 10:44 PM IST

KKR sweat over pace options as Harshit Rana ruled out of IPL 2026

KKR begin trials for pacer replacement after Harshit Rana is ruled out of IPL 2026, with multiple bowlers under evaluation ahead of their season opener.

KKR sweat over pace options as Harshit Rana ruled out of IPL 2026
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 10:21 PM IST

IPL 2026 news: SRH rocked by unavailability of Cummins, Edward; RR to miss Curran's services

Five Australian players, including SRH skipper Pat Cummins and RCB pacer Josh Hazlewood, are set to miss matches in IPL 2026

IPL 2026 news: SRH rocked by unavailability of Cummins, Edward; RR to miss Curran's services
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 5:18 PM IST

Sanju Samson or MS Dhoni: Who will keep wickets for CSK in IPL 2026?

MS Dhoni has not kept wickets in only eight IPL matches across the 2008 and 2009 seasons for Chennai Super Kings

Sanju Samson or MS Dhoni: Who will keep wickets for CSK in IPL 2026?
Updated On : 20 Mar 2026 | 4:58 PM IST