Page 24 - IPL 2026 News

IPL 2026: Harshit Rana to miss majority of KKR season after knee surgery

The injury traces back to India's T20 World Cup warm-up clash against South Africa, where Rana experienced discomfort after bowling just one over.

IPL 2026: Vaibhav eyes history, targets Chris Gayle's 175-run record

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi wants to go past the iconic 175 not out scored by Chris Gayle for Royal Challengers Bengaluru against Pune Warriors India in IPL 2013.

IPL 2026: Mumbai Indians SWOT analysis, key insights ahead of new season

With former MI captain Rohit Sharma still part of the squad, MI effectively reinforced their opening combination without overspending.

IPL 2026: Chinnaswamy Stadium gets government nod to host RCB matches

This approval means the stadium will host the season opener between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Sunrisers Hyderabad on March 28.

IPL 2026: Royal Challengers Bengaluru SWOT analysis ahead of the season

Led by captain Rajat Patidar, RCB head into the season with confidence after lifting their first IPL trophy in 2025.

Mumbai Indians start IPL 2026 pre-season camp under coach Jayawardene

The session was overseen by head coach Mahela Jayawardene, who worked alongside bowling coaches Paras Mhambrey and Lasith Malinga, as well as fielding coach Carl Hopkinson.

Five reasons why fans can't wait for the IPL 2026 season to begin

From blockbuster player moves to legendary returns and defending champions looking to prove a point, there is no shortage of reasons for fans to be excited.

Strict guidelines for IPL teams: Why teams can't practice on used pitches?

According to the guidelines, teams will not be allowed to train on nets or practice pitches that were previously used by another franchise during their allocated practice session.

KKR was wrong to let Shreyas Iyer and Phil Salt leave: Anil Kumble

Iyer exited KKR to join Punjab Kings, whom he led to their first appearance in the IPL final in nearly a decade in the last edition, while Phil Salt, another vital cog in KKR's success moved to RCB.

IPL 2026: Kolkata Knight Riders rope in Zimbabwe's Blessing Muzarabani

The right-arm pacer Muzarabani was among the prominent bowlers in the recently-concluded T20 World Cup, finishing as the joint third-highest wicket-taker with 13 scalps.

IPL 2026: This could be Dhoni's last season - Former cricketer Irfan Pathan

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan believes the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League could be the "last time" fans see MS Dhoni turning out for Chennai Super Kings.

CSK won't be using Rajinikanth's film songs in IPL 2026; Here's why

According to the petition, certain background tracks and dialogues were used by CSK on social media without obtaining proper permission from the rights holders.

Sunrisers Leeds sign Pakistan's Abrar Ahmed; Phoenix get Mustafizur

The Sunrisers gave GBP 190000 (Rs 2.34 crore approximately) to acquire the services of Ahmed after a bidding war with Trent Rockets.

IPL 2026: Expert panel to inspect Chinnaswamy stadium on March 13

The KSCA has undertaken extensive renovations at the stadium, including adding multiple new entry gates, widening existing ones, and improving peripheral infrastructure.

RCB vs SRH set to open IPL 2026 as BCCI releases phase one fixtures

The first block of IPL 2026 fixtures will be played across Bengaluru, Mumbai, Guwahati, New Chandigarh, Lucknow, Kolkata, Chennai, Delhi, Ahmedabad and Hyderabad

IPL 2026 to begin on March 28; fixtures and venues to be revealed soon

While the start date has been confirmed, the full schedule and venues for the 19th edition of the Indian Premier League is expected to be released soon

IPL 2026: Ashok Leyland named principal sponsor by Chennai Super Kings

Alongside the sponsorship announcement, Ashok Leyland introduced a specially designed CSK fan bus created for the franchise's "Whistle Podu" supporters

IPL 2026: RCB to host five games in Chinnaswamy stadium, two in Raipur

This is the first time that the franchise will be playing at two home venues during an IPL season as well. The other teams who have played across 2 different home venues are Punjab, Delhi & Rajasthan.

Virat Kohli will forever be the icon and hero of RCB: Director Mo Bobat

RCB will enter the upcoming IPL as defending champions, having won their maiden title last season after a long wait of 18 years.

IPL 2026: Chennai Super Kings unveil new jersey for upcoming season

The Chennai-based franchise shared a promotional video on their official Instagram handle to reveal the jersey