AB de Villiers. (IANS Photo) New Delhi: Former South African captain AB de Villiers has expressed an important concern. Mumbai Indians Ahead of IPL 2026, warned that one of their front-line pacers may no longer have the edge that once made him a match-winner.Despite Mumbai Indians boasting a star-studded squad, ABD believes that there may…
Hardik Pandya with MCA groundsman New Delhi: Team India all-rounders and Mumbai Indians Hardik Pandya He showed once again that his influence extends beyond cricket, winning hearts with thoughtful gestures off the field. While preparing for the T20 World Cup, Pandya spent long nights training at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, often practicing until almost…
Mohammad Shami received a standing ovation from Justin Langer. New Delhi: India’s veteran bowlers Muhammad Shami is preparing for IPL 2026 with strong determination, using the tournament as an opportunity to return to the Indian national team. Despite being 35 and currently out of selection, the fast bowler has regained fitness and is working hard…
R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja (AFP Photo) As India stands on the cusp of a transition in their storied spin-bowling legacy, former India left-arm spinner Nilesh Kulkarni offers a timely and nuanced assessment of where things stand. In this wide-ranging conversation, Kulkarni reflects on the shifting demands of red-ball cricket, the looming void post the…
Gujarat Titans captain Shibman Gill (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki) Captain of Gujarat Titans Shabman Gul I have joined the growing list of Indian players expressing concern over the impact player role. Indian Premier Leaguestating that it “takes the skill out of the game.” Gayle’s remarks come shortly after similar criticism from players. Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya…
RCB’s Nuvan Thishara celebrates (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) Sri Lankan fast bowlers Nuvan Thushara. Sri Lanka is set to miss out on the upcoming Indian Premier League after Sri Lanka Cricket was denied a no-objection certificate after introducing a strict new fitness policy. As part of the revised guidelines, the board has made it…
IPL Trophy (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) gave BCCI has officially unveiled the schedule for the second phase of the Indian Premier League 2026, with matches confirmed from April 13 to May 24.The remaining fixtures of the league stage, consisting of 50 matches, will be held at 12 venues across India. These include Bengaluru, Mumbai,…
IPL Trophy (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) gave BCCI has officially unveiled the schedule for the second phase of the Indian Premier League 2026, with matches confirmed from April 13 to May 24.The remaining fixtures of the league stage, consisting of 50 matches, will be held at 12 venues across India. These include Bengaluru, Mumbai,…
Lucknow Supergiants (LSG) owner Sanjeev Goenka with Rishabh Pant (PTI photo) Lucknow Supergiants owner Sanjeev Goenka has firmly quashed the speculations. Rishabh PantCaptaincy before IPL 2026, what he said is baseless news. Pant had come under heavy criticism after a disappointing IPL 2025 campaign. Bought in bulk for Rs. 27 crores in the mega auction,…
Shaheen Afridi (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi grabbed attention during the PSL 2026 captain’s presser on Wednesday when he dodged a question about Pakistan’s struggling national team. As a journalist brought up the team’s recent poor performances and asked individual questions from the Pakistani players in the presser, Afridi stepped…