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Mullanpur, March 31 Cooper Connolly smashed an unbeaten fifty as Punjab Kings defeated Gujarat Titans by three wickets in their opening Indian Premier League match here on Tuesday.A disciplined bowling effort helped PBKS restrict former champions GT to 162 for six, with Vijaykumar Vyshak...

New Chandigarh, March 31 Spinner Yuzvendra Chahal said that using smart variations and bowling at the right pace helped him control the middle overs as Punjab Kings (PBKS) restricted Gujarat Titans (GT) to 162/6 in their first match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 at the PCA's New...

Mullanpur, March 31 Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal brought his years of experience to the fore to help Punjab Kings contain Gujarat Titans in the middle overs, limiting them to 162/6 on a good batting surface in their IPL match here on Tuesday.Chahal ended with impressive figures of 2/28 in four...

Mullanpur, March 31 A disciplined bowling performance helped Punjab Kings restrict former champions Gujarat Titans to 162 for six in an Indian Premier League match here on Tuesday.Vijaykumar Vyshak (3/34) was the most successful bowler, taking three wickets, while Yuzvendra Chahal (2/28) and...

New Delhi, March 31 Vaibhav Suryavanshi's impressive performance in his IPL 2026 opening innings, where he dominated world-class bowlers, reflects his exceptional talent and fearless approach, according to former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar.The 15-year-old scored a 50 off just 15 balls...

New Delhi, March 31 All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja reflected on an emotional outing against his former team, Chennai Super Kings, after playing a key role in Rajasthan Royals (RR)'s emphatic eight-wicket win in their IPL 2026 opener at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati on Monday.Facing CSK for the...

Guwahati, March 30 Scorecard of the Indian Premier League match between Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings here on Monday.Chennai Super Kings:Sanju Samson b Burger 6Ruturaj Gaikwad b Archer 6Ayush Mhatre c Jurel b Burger 0Matthew Short c Jaiswal b Sandeep Sharma 2Sarfaraz Khan...

Guwahati, March 30: Rajasthan Royals pacers Jofra Archer and Nandre Burger dominated the Chennai Super Kings' top order before Ravindra Jadeja took a double wicket, as the visitors were dismissed for just 127 in the IPL 2026 match at the ACA Stadium on Monday.Without the calming presence of MS...

Guwahati, March 30 Rajasthan Royals bowled out Chennai Super Kings for a modest 127 in their opening match of the Indian Premier League here on Monday.Choosing to field first, pacers Nandre Burger (2/27) and Jofra Archer (2/19) dominated the CSK top order before Ravindra Jadeja (2/18) further...

New Delhi, March 30 Former Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh criticized Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane for not using Sunil Narine against a dominant Rohit Sharma during their IPL match against Mumbai Indians, despite Narine's strong record against the MI star.Chasing 221, Rohit...

New Delhi, March 30 Former Indian left-arm fast bowler Irfan Pathan praised seam-bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur for his contributions, highlighting his crucial role in Mumbai Indians' six-wicket victory over Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2026. He added that Thakur remains unfazed, even when...

Mumbai, March 30 Former India captain Anil Kumble has been quite impressed with how Rohit Sharma has started the new IPL season for Mumbai Indians, and he expects the opener's "2.0 version" to trouble rivals throughout the ongoing edition.The 38-year-old Rohit smashed a 78 off 38 balls in MI's...

Sydney, March 30 Cricket Australia said on Monday that the Kolkata Knight Riders' management is "fully aware" of Cameron Green's injury status after the team's captain, Ajinkya Rahane, created a stir by stating that only the all-rounder's board knew why he could not bowl in their IPL opener...

Mumbai Indians:Ryan Rickelton run out (Roy) 81Rohit Sharma c Roy b Arora 78Suryakumar Yadav c Singh b Kartik Tyagi 16Tilak Varma c sub (MK Pandey) b Narine 20Hardik Pandya not out 18Naman Dhir not out 5Extras: (LB-2, NB-1, W-3) 6Total: (For 4 wickets in 19.1 overs) 224Fall of...

Bengaluru, March 29 – Head coach Daniel Vettori motivated the players after Sunrisers Hyderabad’s (SRH) six-wicket defeat to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 opener played at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday, calling the performance "rusty but far...

New Delhi, March 29 Former South African pacer Dale Steyn has criticised the bowling approach of Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in their six-wicket defeat to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in IPL 2026, saying the team lacked clear plans in their bowling, which led to them losing despite posting a...

Bengaluru, March 29 All praise for Virat Kohli, former off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin says the Indian stalwart continues to "walk the talk" with his unmatched energy and intensity despite having retired from Test and T20I formats.Returning to T20 cricket for the first time since last year's...

New Delhi, March 29 – Batting alongside Virat Kohli in a run chase is less about pressure and more about clarity, a sentiment Devdutt Padikkal summed up after Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s commanding win to open their IPL 2026 campaign.For Padikkal, Kohli’s presence at the other end influences...

Bengaluru, March 29 – Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain praised former captain Virat Kohli after his unbeaten 69-run innings helped the team register a dominant 6-wicket win against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in their opening match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) played at the M...

New Delhi, March 29 New Zealand pacer Jacob Duffy made an immediate impact on his debut in the Indian Premier League (IPL), but remained grounded about his place in the star-studded Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) setup, reiterating that his primary role is to support and step into Josh...