Kolkata Knight Riders face Punjab Kings today at Eden Gardens. Key battles include Ajinkya Rahane versus Yuzvendra Chahal, and Shreyas Iyer facing his former teammate Sunil Narine. While PBKS remains undefeated, KKR is hunting for its first win. Expect a high-scoring game where these individual matchups could decide the final result in the IPL.
The Telangana govt has unveiled a bold plan to ease Hyderabad’s traffic by constructing a 600-meter, 6-lane underpass beneath Begumpet Airport’s runway. The proposal is also currently under review by the Airports Authority of India. Officials from HMDA remain optimistic, expecting approvals within two weeks, signaling a landmark infrastructure project.
Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad took responsibility for his team’s loss to RCB, admitting that a stronger performance from him could have changed the result. He noted the match was in CSK’s favor until the 14th over slipped away. Tim David recalled his shock at a clean-bowled no-ball, while praising Sarfaraz, Prashant, and Overton […]
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In IPL history, some batsmen have dominated specific opponents. Virat Kohli leads with 1,174 runs against Chennai Super Kings, closely followed by Rohit Sharma’s 1,161 runs versus Kolkata Knight Riders. Kohli also boasts 1,159 runs against Punjab Kings and 1,130 against Delhi Capitals, while David Warner has piled up 1,134 runs against KKR.
Kolkata Knight Riders face Punjab Kings today at 7:30 PM at Eden Gardens in IPL 2026. While PBKS enters with two wins, KKR is searching for their first victory. However, heavy rain threatens the match, having already cancelled KKR’s practice. Fans hope for a full game despite the unstable weather forecast in Kolkata.
Pacer Vijaykumar Vyshak praised Shreyas Iyer’s captaincy for helping Punjab Kings dismiss Ayush Mhatre. They used wide yorkers to force the batter into making a mistake. The plan worked, leading to a key catch by Yuzvendra Chahal. Punjab Kings remain confident with two wins, focusing on one game at a time as they prepare to […]
Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming hopes batter Dewald Brevis will recover from a side strain by April 11. The team has lost three straight games and is struggling at the bottom of the table. With MS Dhoni absent, Brevis’s return is crucial to boost a middle order that currently lacks power and stability under […]
Captain Ishan praised Klaasen and Nitish for their brilliant batting despite Sunrisers Hyderabad’s 5-wicket loss to Lucknow. After the team fell to 26/4, the duo shared a massive 116-run partnership. Kishan credited them for fighting back under pressure and taking the game deep, calling their performance absolutely remarkable despite the overall defeat.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar made history as the first fast bowler to reach 200 IPL wickets during RCB’s win over CSK. Earlier, RCB posted a record 250/3, powered by Tim David’s explosive hitting and Rajat Patidar’s leadership. Bhuvneshwar joins Yuzvendra Chahal as the only bowlers to hit this milestone, cementing his status as a legendary T20 pacer.
RCB secured a 43-run win at the Chinnaswamy, defending a mammoth 250/3. Chennai Super Kings struggled against a clinical bowling attack, getting bundled out for 207 in 19.4 overs. While Prashant Veer top-scored with 43, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Jacob Duffy led the charge for Bengaluru, ensuring a dominant and comprehensive victory for the home side.
In a high-stakes clash at the Chinnaswamy, RCB’s massive total of 250 looks insurmountable as CSK collapses to 117/6 after 11 overs. Jacob Duffy and Krunal Pandya tore through the top order, dismissing stars like Samson and Gaikwad. With 134 runs needed in just 54 balls, the Yellow Army faces a near-impossible task.
Pakistan Super League chairman Mohsin Naqvi claimed the PSL could overtake the Indian Premier League as the world’s top T20 cricket competition. He argued PSL’s quality, fan engagement and player talent are growing rapidly, suggesting it may eventually be regarded above the IPL. Naqvi’s comments sparked debate among cricket fans and analysts worldwide.
At the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Royal Challengers Bengaluru posted a massive 250/3 against Chennai Super Kings. Tim David led the charge with a destructive 70 off 25 balls, supported by Devdutt Padikkal’s half-century. Rajat Patidar remained unbeaten on 48. CSK now faces a steep mountain to climb, needing 251 runs at a required rate of 12.55.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru are 111 for 2 in 11.3 overs against Chennai Super Kings at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, on April 5, 2026. Phil Salt scored 46, Virat Kohli made 28, and Devdutt Padikkal is unbeaten on 27. Rajat Patidar is batting on 8. Current run rate stands at 9.65. CSK yet to bat now.