క్రీడలు

‘Most explosive season’: Sanjay Bangar, Cheteshwar Pujara can't get enough of batters' dominance in IPL 2026

Former Indian cricketers Sanjay Bangar and Cheteshwar Pujara called the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 edition the most explosive season ever.

Suryakumar Yadav told to find Plan B amid recurring dismissals in same fashion: ‘Bowlers know where they can trap him’

Kaif weighed in on Suryakumar Yadav’s dip in form, pointing out how even his most trusted attacking shot has started to cost him dismissals.

‘DC need more from Axar Patel’: Shaun Pollock calls out captain, demands all-round impact in crunch IPL phase

Axar Patel endured a disappointing start to his IPL 2026 campaign, with calls to step up with both bat and ball in a season-defining clash vs CSK

‘Never rated in T20s’: KL Rahul flips script, unleashes bold new avatar to match cricket’s changing pulse

KL Rahul’s surge in strike rate highlights a shift in mindset, as he strengthened his relevance for the Delhi Capitals with 433 runs this season

No threat to Hardik Pandya’s captaincy despite two horror seasons since taking over; MI believe problem lies elsewhere

Despite two poor seasons since taking over, Mumbai Indians are not thinking about removing Hardik Pandya as their captain.

‘We were wronged’: Kal Somani group cries foul, questions integrity of $1.6B Rajasthan Royals deal to Mittals

Amid speculation that the consortium faced funding issues, the Kal Somani group categorically denied the claims, stating that finances were never a concern.

Rishabh Pant’s ‘aimless’ captaincy slammed in damning criticism after sixth loss on trot: ‘No clear-cut plans’

Shaun Pollock further questioned Rishabh Pant’s on-field approach, suggesting there appeared to be no clear plans or proactive moves from the LSG captain.

‘Old man’ Rohit Sharma wins Mahela Jayawardene’s trust after staying committed to Mumbai Indians’ two-week timelime

Rohit Sharma was unfortunate to miss out on what would have been his third IPL century, but his knock was worth its weight in gold.

‘If Vaibhav Sooryavanshi wants respect…’: Sanjay Manjrekar says T20 hype won’t shield him from Test cricket reality

Sanjay Manjrekar said while T20 cricket can bring financial success, respect still lies in Test cricket, and that will require technical adjustments.

Rohit Sharma makes MI look a different team; his absence vs presence exposed: ‘Where was this Mumbai Indians?’

Tiwary was full of praise for Rohit following his impactful return, highlighting the ease and fluency with which the veteran opener went about his innings.

‘Why didn’t you get Arjun Tendulkar?’ Pant’s tactical miss fuels narrative he’s still short of Dhoni, Rohit standards

Manoj Tiwary pointed to a key detail to explain the gap in Rishabh Pant’s leadership compared to MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma, both five-time IPL-winning captains.

Ruturaj Gaikwad tells Jamie Overton ‘You should go home’ as angry pacer charged at Tilak: ‘Says a lot of good words’

Recently, at an event, Jamie Overton was asked by a kid at an event, about what he said to Tilak Varma during the altercation.

Price tag, form slump, constant shuffles: Langer holds the line as Pant battles through a season that never took off

Critics have questioned whether Rishabh Pant’s dip in form stems from the burden of captaincy, his price tag, and the weight of expectations

Delhi Capitals break silence on Lungi Ngidi ahead of CSK clash: ‘He missed two games because…’

Lungi Ngidi missed the last couple of matches while recovering from the injury, but Delhi Capitals bowling coach Munaf Patel has provided an update on it.

MI’s Raghu Sharma takes out chit after picking up maiden IPL wicket; Suryakumar, Bumrah reactions add to the curiosity

Raghu Sharma delivered a notable performance with the ball, picking up his maiden IPL wicket with the dismissal of Akshat Raghuwanshi.

Rishabh Pant’s slump exposes cracks in captaincy and decision-making as composure questioned: ‘Have to actually fake it’

Bangar took a critical view of Pant’s form and captaincy after LSG lost to MI, pointing out that the lack of runs appears to have impacted his decision-making.

Rohit Sharma’s masterful return speaks of hunger, hurt and a refusal to fade into the sunset

Rohit Sharma marked his return with a blazing 84, showing hunger and class as the Mumbai Indians stay in playoff contention despite a turbulent IPL 2026

‘Remove Rishabh Pant as captain’: LSG face big call as IPL 2026 season unravels, told to take him ‘out of firing line’

Rishabh Pant only scored 204 runs in nine matches for LSG this season at a strike rate of 128.30.

Rohit Sharma’s ‘greatness’ acknowledged as Rickelton bows to ex-skipper after MI break losing run: 'We’re fortunate'

Ryan Rickelton heaped praise on his opening partner Rohit Sharma, speaking about the comfort of batting alongside him.

Two wickets that cost INR 75 Lakh: How Corbin Bosch turned the game in an over

Corbin Bosch's two-wicket over changed the course of the match, removing Nicholas Pooran and Mitchell Marsh.

A return worth INR 5 crore: Rohit Sharma keeps Mumbai Indians alive with a vintage ‘Hitman’ knock

Rohit Sharma's return to IPL 2026 was highlighted by his 84 runs from 44 balls against Lucknow Super Giants.

Sunil Gavaskar loses cool, lashes out at Jasprit Bumrah for ‘unacceptable’ act: ‘You are a professional cricketer’

Sunil Gavaskar slammed Jasprit Bumrah after the pacer bowled a no-ball in the IPL 2026 match against the Lucknow Super Giants.

Rohit Sharma returns with a bang as MI beat listless LSG

The seasoned opener top-scores with 84 and with Ryan Rickelton (83) help overhaul the 229-run target set by Lucknow