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Mumbai Indians wicketkeeper-batter Ryan Rickelton said that his focus at the top of the order is on managing threats and making the most of the powerplay in afternoon games. MI, the five-time champions, are taking on Delhi Capitals in their first afternoon game of IPL 2026 at the Arun Jaitley...

New Delhi, April 4 – Suryakumar Yadav will lead Mumbai Indians in the absence of Hardik Pandya. Delhi Capitals won the toss and chose to bowl first in the first double-header match of IPL 2026 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday.Both teams are playing their first afternoon match of the...

New Delhi, April 4 – Former Indian cricketer Saba Karim praised Shreyas Iyer after his impressive half-century for Punjab Kings (PBKS) against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in Match 7 of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Friday.Iyer played a crucial...

Wellington, April 4 – The New Zealand women's cricket team secured a convincing 66-run victory over South Africa in the final match of the three-match ODI series, played at the Basin Reserve on Saturday.Batting first, New Zealand posted a strong total of 306/7 in 50 overs, thanks to an...

Tirupati, April 4 – Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain Rajat Patidar, along with wicketkeeper batsman Jitesh Sharma, offered prayers at the sacred Tirumala temple on Saturday ahead of the team's next match against the five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier...

Bengaluru, April 4 Royal Challengers Bengaluru will be highly optimistic about securing their second consecutive win in the IPL when they face Chennai Super Kings, who have been hampered by Sanju Samson's lackluster start and a lack of strong bowling options, here on Sunday.The Royal...

In Hyderabad, April 4, Lucknow Super Giants will need to improve their batting as they aim for their first win of the season against a strong Sunrisers Hyderabad in a challenging away IPL match, here on Sunday.SRH is entering their first home game of the season with confidence after a dominant...

Chennai, April 4 Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer credited his team's explosive start and collective batting effort for chasing down a 200-plus total against Chennai Super Kings, highlighting the confidence within the group and a dressing-room mindset focused on internal standards rather than...

Chennai, April 3 Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad expressed disappointment after a five-wicket defeat to Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League match here on Friday, admitting that despite fielding a balanced attack of three fast bowlers and two spin bowlers, they simply had a bad...

Chennai, April 3 – Priyansh Arya's explosive start of 39 off 11 balls and Shreyas Iyer's fifty propelled Punjab Kings to their second victory in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, defeating Chennai Super Kings by five wickets at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Friday...

Chennai, April 3 Scorecard of the Indian Premier League match between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings here on Friday.Chennai Super Kings:Sanju Samson c Prabhsimran Singh b Bartlett 7Ruturaj Gaikwad c Wadhera b Chahal 28Ayush Mhatre c Chahal b Vyshak 73Shivam Dube not out 45...

Chennai, April 3 Punjab Kings defeated Chennai Super Kings by five wickets in an Indian Premier League match, with captain Shreyas Iyer scoring a fine half-century here on Friday.Young CSK batter Ayush Mhatre scored a 73 off 43 balls, as Chennai Super Kings posted 209 for five. PBKS reached...

Chennai, April 3 Scorecard of the Indian Premier League match between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings here on Friday.Chennai Super Kings:Sanju Samson c Prabhsimran Singh b Bartlett 7Ruturaj Gaikwad c Wadhera b Chahal 28Ayush Mhatre c Chahal b Vyshak 73Shivam Dube not out 45...

Chennai, April 3 Young Ayush Mhatre scored a brilliant 73 off 43 balls as Chennai Super Kings posted 209 for five against Punjab Kings in their Indian Premier League match here on Friday.Batting first, CSK benefited from a 96-run partnership for the second wicket between Mhatre and Ruturaj...

Ahmedabad, April 3 – The Shubman Gill-led Gujarat Titans (GT) will face Riyan Parag's Rajasthan Royals (RR) in Match 9 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, to be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Saturday.GT will be aiming to secure their first win of the season after...

Chennai, April 3 Punjab Kings (PBKS) won the toss and chose to bowl against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the seventh match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Friday."We will bowl first," said PBKS captain Shreyas Iyer. "Since it's their first...

Chennai, April 3 Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and chose to bowl against Chennai Super Kings in an Indian Premier League match here on Friday.CSK made one change to their playing XI, bringing in Prashant Veer in place of Matt Short.CSK had lost to Rajasthan Royals by eight...

New Delhi, April 3 South Africa's aggressive batsman Heinrich Klaasen has officially ruled out an international comeback, confirming his retirement to prioritize family time after briefly considering it.Klaasen, 34, had retired from all forms of international cricket last June, following his...

New Delhi, April 3 Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jaywardene on Friday backed young Afghan mystery spinner Allah Ghazanfar, saying having a bowler with his unique abilities gives the team an advantage in all conditions.The 20-year-old came under scrutiny after leaking 51 runs in Mumbai's...

Kolkata, April 3 – Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Ajinkya Rahane motivated the players after the three-time champions suffered a 65-run loss against the 2016 winners, Sunrisers Hyderabad, in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 at Eden Gardens on Thursday.Despite the second consecutive...