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Chennai, March 22 Chennai Super Kings inducted former India all-rounder Suresh Raina and Australian batting legend Matthew Hayden into the franchise's first-ever Hall of Fame on Sunday.The announcement was made during the team's fan event "Roar'26" at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.Raina was...

Chennai, March 22 – Five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) brought together former stars and current squad members at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday for the ‘Roar 2026’ event, ahead of the 19th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which starts on March 28.Former CSK player...

New Delhi, March 22 In another setback for the Pakistan Super League, Sri Lanka captain and all-rounder Dasun Shanaka is set to join Rajasthan Royals as a replacement for the injured Sam Curran in the upcoming Indian Premier League.This move will make Shanaka the latest player to switch from...

New Delhi, March 22 – Former India opener Aakash Chopra believes that Delhi Capitals (DC) are poised to end their long wait for an IPL title, noting that the franchise's 2026 squad looks like "a very strong unit" and that he will be rooting for them to win the trophy this year.DC are one of...

New Delhi, March 22 – Sri Lanka’s all-rounder Dasun Shanaka is likely to join the Rajasthan Royals (RR) for the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) season as a replacement for Sam Curran, who has been ruled out due to a groin injury.RR, the inaugural IPL champions, will begin their IPL 2026...

New Delhi, March 22 Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan says Punjab Kings are finally "moving in the right direction" after making smart and bold choices at the auction table, raising hopes of ending their long wait for an Indian Premier League title.Speaking on 'IPL Today Live', Pathan...

New Delhi, March 22 – Virat Kohli, India's batting legend, has dismissed "false reports" claiming that he demanded a chartered flight for his travel from India to London and also wants to fly back home between matches during the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL).The report, shared by an...

New Delhi, March 22 – Former Indian bowler Lakshmipathy Balaji has raised concerns about Lucknow Super Giants' heavy reliance on their overseas batsmen in the top order, suggesting that Indian talents – Ayush Badoni, Abdul Samad, and captain Rishabh Pant – can carry the team forward in the...

New Delhi, March 22: Indian opener Prithvi Shaw penned an emotional message for the fans as he returns to the Arun Jaitley Stadium to join the Delhi Capitals (DC) camp ahead of the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which will commence on March 28.Prithvi Shaw's long...

New Delhi, March 22 Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant is set to bat at number three in the potentially make-or-break IPL season, which begins on March 28.The stakes are high for Pant going into his second season as LSG captain, as the franchise shelled out a record Rs 27 crore for his...

Chennai, March 21 AMMK General Secretary T.T.V. Dhinakaran said on Saturday that his meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi focused on developing a comprehensive strategy for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to defeat the ruling DMK in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly...

Chennai, March 21 Kolkata Knight Riders’ bowling attack no longer carries the same aura of fear, and the "novelty factor" around their mystery spinners has faded, says former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin.Analyzing the strengths and weaknesses of KKR ahead of the IPL, Ashwin said India...

New Delhi, March 21 Former India left-arm pacer Irfan Pathan said that Mumbai Indians (MI) have an advantage over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the debate over the greatest Indian Premier League (IPL) team, citing MI's role in providing match-winning players to the Indian team."When choosing...

Kolkata, March 21 Kolkata Knight Riders suffered another setback to their pace resources with India seamer Akash Deep ruled out for at least eight weeks due to a stress reaction in his lower back on Saturday, effectively sidelining him from the Indian Premier League.The injury also puts the...

Bengaluru, March 21 – As Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) prepare to defend their Indian Premier League (IPL) title, their former captain and star batter Virat Kohli has warned the team of the challenging times ahead in the 19th edition of the competition, which will begin on March 28.RCB...

New Delhi, March 21 Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) captain Rishabh Pant, franchise principal owner and chairman Sanjiv Goenka, and several other squad members offered prayers at the Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya ahead of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL). The 19th edition of the tournament is...

New Delhi, March 21 – Former Indian cricketer Laxman Sivaramakrishnan has clarified that neither the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) nor current International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Jay Shah played any role in his decision to step away from commentary duties ahead of the...

Bengaluru, March 21 Veteran batter Virat Kohli urged his Royal Challengers Bengaluru teammates on Saturday to "switch on" and not waste even a minute during training sessions as they prepare for their IPL title defense.Addressing the squad during their first practice session at the M...

New Delhi, March 21 – Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra has raised concerns about the 2008 champions, Rajasthan Royals (RR), ahead of the 19th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which begins on March 28.In a video shared on X, Chopra reviewed the RR squad and highlighted their...

Mumbai, March 21 – With a strong squad at their disposal, the Gujarat Titans team management will face a challenge in determining their playing combination for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026.The Shubman Gill-led side will need to make a key decision regarding the roles of two...