Sri Lanka’s Dasun Shanaka has withdrawn from the 2026 PSL to join Rajasthan Royals in the IPL. Originally drafted by Lahore Qalandars, the all-rounder opted out of his Pakistan stint after being named Sam Curran’s replacement. Despite going unsold in the December auction, Shanaka now heads to the world’s premier T20 league.
Indian star batter Virat Kohli dismissed reports claiming he sought chartered flights during IPL 2026, calling them fake. He shared a laughing reaction online. The Royal Challengers Bengaluru star also motivated teammates, urging focus and full effort as the team prepares for a challenging season ahead with strong competition expected.
Cricketer Prithvi Shaw has rejoined Delhi Capitals for Indian Premier League 2026 after going unsold initially. Bought for ₹75 lakh, Shaw shared an emotional message on returning to Delhi. He previously scored 1892 runs in 79 matches. Delhi will begin their season against Lucknow Super Giants on April 1, aiming for their first title.
Bangladesh Cricket Board has postponed its September 2026 tour of Ireland after scheduling a home series against India. Cricket Ireland could not offer another window in 2026, so both boards agreed to delay the tour, likely to 2027. India will visit Bangladesh from August 28 for three ODIs and three T20Is in September that month.
Since the inaugural IPL in 2008, franchises like Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings have struggled to clinch the coveted title, despite changing captains, coaches, and players. While DC were runners-up in 2020 and Punjab reached the finals in 2014 and 2025, it remains uncertain if IPL 2026 will finally fulfill their long-standing championship dreams.
Mohammad Kaif has slammed the Gujarat Titans’ bowling, highlighting death overs as their key vulnerability. Kaif pointed out that while Mohammed Siraj performs well with the new ball, he struggles in the final overs, making him unreliable in key moments. He warned that unless the Titans strengthen their strategies, they could face significant challenges.
The Chennai Super Kings is set to thrill fans today with its event, ‘Roar 26’, at Chepauk Stadium. Legendary players including Suresh Raina, Matthew Hayden, Badrinath, and Murali Vijay will appear, while a friendly match between past and present stars headlines the event. It also features a musical performance by AR Rahman, promising a spectacular […]
Ishan Kishan is set to captain Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2026 until Pat Cummins joins, raising curiosity about his leadership impact. With an impressive record of 24 wins in 29 matches and strong performances in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025, where he lost just once, Kishan has proven both captaincy skill and batting consistency, making […]
Ravichandran Ashwin has raised concerns over Kolkata Knight Riders’ bowling strength, stating it lacks the earlier variety to trouble batters. He noted that Varun Chakravarthy must innovate more, while Sunil Narine cannot rely on pace variations. Ashwin added that aggressive hitters may dominate, especially after the exits of Harshit Rana and Akash Madhwal.
Abhishek Sharma impressed in SRH’s intra-squad match, scoring 94 off 42 balls in an aggressive style. His form drew praise from Ravichandran Ashwin, who said he may be saving his best. Klaasen also contributed, while Ishan leads SRH with Cummins injured, and Brydon Carse dismissed him. The team prepares for the IPL opener against RCB […]
Rishabh Pant and Sanjeev Goenka along with Lucknow Super Giants players visited Ram Mandir, Ayodhya to offer prayers ahead of Indian Premier League 2026. The team seeks blessings before the season starting March 28. Pant will lead LSG, aiming for a strong comeback after last season’s poor performance and prepare for upcoming matches and title […]
Indian Premier League 2026 may be the final season for several veteran players. MS Dhoni, Ajinkya Rahane, Ishant Sharma, and Sunil Narine could consider retirement due to age and form. These experienced players have contributed greatly to their teams, but younger talent and fitness concerns may influence their decisions after IPL 2026.
Wimbledon Championships will introduce video review technology in 2026 on six courts, allowing players to challenge certain umpire decisions. The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club said reviews will not apply to Electronic Line Calling but will help check situations like double bounces or touches, improving accuracy and player experience during matches.
Bangladesh Cricket Board said it held informal talks with the International Cricket Council over alleged external interference in its affairs. Former official Syed Ashraful Haque criticised the move, saying the board must follow national oversight. He added ICC is a governing partner, not a master, and domestic rules must be respected by all parties involved.