Delhi Capitals captain Akshar Patel during a press conference ahead of the IPL 2026 season, in New Delhi. (PTI) New Delhi: In short-term flare-ups Cricket, Akshar Patel is an outlier. The all-rounder was instrumental in helping India win three ICC titles — two T20 World Cups and a Champions Trophy — in a span of…
New Delhi: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Monday allowed its players to participate in the match. Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 after consultation with Govt.In a statement issued on Monday, the board said it was in touch with the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Ministry of External Affairs before taking the decision.“The…
Mayank Yadav and Jaspreet Bumrah (Agency Photo) Mayank Yadav has spoken about a major change in his approach to fitness and recovery after battling multiple injuries, admitting that he had previously neglected his body before a surgery forced him to rethink everything. The 23-year-old fast bowler, who represents Lucknow Supergiants, went through a difficult phase…
England head coach Brendon McCullum with captain Ben Stokes. (File photo/PTI) The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Monday decided not to make any changes to their captaincy group following England’s 4-1 Ashes defeat in Australia following a review of the tour.Gould said firing people “would be an easy thing to do,” but he…
Gautam Gambhir (ICC photo) New Delhi: Gautam Gambhir Rarely seen smiling and has a reputation for being a difficult taskmaster. His aggressiveness, celebration, and constant involvement – from tipping players to appreciating milestones and victories – along with his straightforward remarks at press conferences, are prime examples that illustrate his serious demeanor.However, former Indian captain…
Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane sent an early statement ahead of IPL 2026, showing his intentions with a blistering knock in a practice game. The veteran batsman scored 58 runs off just 25 balls, before scoring his half-century in just 20 balls before voluntarily allowing other players time in between.Despite a disappointing 2025 campaign,…
Virat Kohli in action during RCB’s warm-up match ahead of IPL 2026 (Screengrab/RCB Video) With just a few days left for the start of the Indian Premier League 2026, preparations are in full swing for all the teams. At the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru played their first warm-up match ahead of…
India’s Akshar Patel and teammates celebrate (ANI Photo) Akshar Patel has highlighted a unique ‘tradition’ followed by the Indian cricket team during major assignments, while reiterating its stand against the impact player rule ahead of IPL 2026.The Delhi Capitals captain spoke about how players often visit temples during bilateral tours and ICC events. During the…
Mumbai Indians’ Surya Kumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya (PTI photo) Indian Premier League 2026 is scheduled to start from March 28. Ravichandran Ashwin A significant concern has been expressed around Mumbai Indians and their leadership structure. The veteran off-spinner believes. Surya Kumar Yadav He should have been handed the captaincy, especially after India won their…
Former Indian captain Krishnamachari Srikanth has sparked a debate on this. Ryan Prague The captain is being appointed. Rajasthan Royals Ahead of IPL 2026, it suggests the 24-year-old could benefit from preferential support within the franchise.Parag is set to take over the leadership role from Sanju Samson, who was traded. Chennai Super Kings 18 crore…