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Chennai, April 12 – Sanju Samson’s stunning unbeaten innings of 115 and Jamie Overton’s efficient 4-18 helped Chennai Super Kings secure a commanding 23-run victory over Delhi Capitals, giving them their first win of the 2026 IPL season at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Saturday.Samson, the...

New Delhi, April 11 – Former Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Saba Karim highlighted the emergence of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who set the pace with an explosive 78-run innings, continuing his impressive performance at the top of the order. Karim stated that the 15-year-old's "era has just begun."...

Mumbai, April 11 – To celebrate her siblings, Saba Pataudi shared a collection of pictures featuring her large family, including names like Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Soha Ali Khan, Sharmila Tagore, and Ibrahim Ali Khan, Sara Ali Khan, among others.Saba shared these images on...

Guwahati, April 11 Vaibhav Sooryavanshi credited his disciplined approach and focus on fundamentals after a match-winning performance, saying he aims to "play the ball and not the bowler" even against top players, while emphasizing the guidance from his father and mentors to stay grounded and...

Guwahati, April 10 Vaibhav Sooryavanshi proved that one can surpass the best by playing another astonishing innings – a 26-ball 78 with seven sixes – to set up an easy six-wicket victory for Rajasthan Royals against defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the IPL here on Friday...

Chennai, April 10 sidelined by a collarbone injury, T Natarajan has endured a challenging period physically and mentally, but the left-arm pacer is now relishing his resurgence, attributing it to improved fitness and rigorous practice with the tennis ball and the hard red ball.The 35-year-old...

Kolkata, April 10 Mukul Choudhary's journey was shaped by both his family's sacrifice and his natural talent. Even before he got married, his father, Dalip, had already decided that his son would be a cricketer.To make this vision a reality, the family sold their home, endured social...

New Delhi, April 10 – Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) head coach Justin Langer has praised young batsman Mukul Choudhary, calling him a "great athlete" with a "sharp mind," comparing his game sense and exceptional running between the wickets to that of the legendary Virat Kohli.Choudhary's...

Mumbai, April 9 – The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday expressed grief over the death of former Indian cricketer C.D. Gopinath, who passed away in Chennai. He was a member of India’s first-ever Test-winning team and an early contributor to the country’s rise in...

New Delhi, April 9 Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a prodigiously talented young cricketer, has gained a large following, with South African batting legend Graeme Smith describing the 15-year-old Indian as a "true superstar" after his performance in the 2026 IPL.The 15-year-old Sooryavanshi hit a six...

Chennai, April 9 – Indian cricket lost one of its oldest and most respected figures on Thursday with the passing of C. D. Gopinath at the age of 96. He was the last surviving member of the Indian team that achieved the country's first-ever Test victory, following the death of Datta Gaekwad...

New Delhi, April 9 – KL Rahul’s fluent 92 off 52 balls for Delhi Capitals in their narrow one-run defeat against Gujarat Titans has reignited discussions about Rahul’s approach at the crease, with Ambati Rayudu highlighting "mindset" as the key factor shaping his performances.Chasing a...

Kolkata, April 8 The secret behind Mohammed Shami outsmarting Abhishek Sharma was a "new" delivery that the veteran Indian pacer developed just a few days ago while working with bowling coach Bharat Arun, revealed Lucknow Super Giants spin bowling coach Carl Crowe.The out-of-favour Shami has...

Guwahati, April 7: The 13th match of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians will be an 11-over-per-side affair, with the toss scheduled for 9:55 pm after heavy rain delayed the match by more than two hours. The powerplay will be for 3.2 overs (20 balls)...

Kolkata, April 7 Fresh off his match-winning performance against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Lucknow Super Giants pacer Mohammed Shami returns to his "home" ground, Eden Gardens, to face Kolkata Knight Riders, sending a quiet warning to the opposition.Winless after three matches, embattled Kolkata...

Mumbai, April 7 – The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) will unveil the Ravi Shastri Stand and dedicate stadium gates in memory of former India stars Dilip Sardesai, Eknath Solkar, and Diana Edulji at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday, honoring four of Mumbai and India’s most distinguished...

Mumbai, April 7 The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) will honor its cricketing legends on Thursday by unveiling the new Ravi Shastri Stand at the Wankhede Stadium and dedicating gates to Dilip Sardesai, Eknath Solkar, and Diana Edulji.The unveiling ceremony will be attended by Maharashtra...

In New Delhi, Delhi Capitals (DC) bowling coach Munaf Patel praised South Africa fast bowler Lungi Ngidi, describing him as a smart, self-aware bowler who understands Indian conditions well and is one of the easiest overseas players to work with in the dressing room.Ngidi has stepped up to...

Mumbai, April 6 The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Monday commenced its High Performance Camp under the guidance of former India captain and chief selector Dilip Vengsarkar.A total of 25 high-performing players, each from the men's and women's categories, have been selected to participate...

New Delhi, April 6 Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batting coach and mentor Dinesh Karthik believes that Devdutt Padikkal's consistent performance in the 2026 IPL will make it difficult to keep him out of the Indian team for a long time.Padikkal scored 50 off 29 balls – his second...