Lucknow Supergiants captain Rishabh Pant with teammates (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan) Former Indian batsman Abhinav Mukund has questioned Lucknow Supergiants’ direction and team structure after their loss to Delhi Capitals, pointing to a lack of clarity on how the team is shaping up in IPL 2026. The criticism came after a six-wicket win for Delhi, featuring…
Mohammad Shami of Lucknow Supergiants left during the IPL match against Delhi Capitals. (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Experienced Indian fast bowler Muhammad Shami continued to make a strong statement, even as Lucknow Supergiants suffered a six-wicket defeat against Delhi Capitals in their IPL 2026 season opener at the Ekna Stadium on Wednesday.Shami, who has been…
England’s Jacob Bethel and Harry Brook (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) Harry Brooke And Jacob Bethel has been formally cautioned for his conduct following a nightclub incident during New Zealand’s pre-Ashes tour of England last year, in a development that has once again focused on off-field discipline in the squad.The action was taken by the Cricket Regulator,…
Punjab Kings’ Cooper Connolly celebrates his half-century. (ANI Photo) New Chandigarh: He woke up on Tuesday morning with nerves. “Which I was really happy about,” said Cooper Connolly after Punjab Kings’ three-wicket win over Gujarat Titans.For Connolly, it wasn’t nerves, but “joy” about having them. That little detail spoke volumes about the 22-year-old from Perth….
FILE PHOTO: KKR and SRH players after their match in 2025. (Image credit: IPL) Kolkata Knight Riders will be eager for their spin duo to rediscover their edge when they take on Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2026 on Thursday, with both sides looking to bounce back from early defeats.The match marks the start of an…
England Test captain Ben Stokes with teammate James Anderson (PTI Photo/Vijay Verma) James Anderson has given a brutally honest review of his experience at The Hundred, admitting he “hated every minute” of playing in the tournament last year, in remarks unlikely to please the organisers.The veteran pacer, widely regarded as one of the greatest pacers…
Sanjeev Goenka and Rishabh Pant (X) Lucknow Supergiants found themselves under early pressure in IPL 2026 after a disappointing six-wicket loss at home to Delhi Capitals, which not only led to batting concerns but also sparked off-field talk. LSG struggled to bat for just 141 in their opening game. The top order failed to deliver,…
LSG’s strategic advisor Kane Williamson (left) and global director of cricket Tom Moody during an interaction with TOI in Lucknow Tom Moody, TOI’s joint Sports Guest Editor, feels ‘a blanket approach is as reckless as a reckless approach’. The Lucknow Super Giants think-tank gets together to discuss the challenges and rewards of the IPL…LUCKNOW: They…
Delhi Capitals’ L Rahul, right, walks off the field after losing his wicket (AP Photo/Manish Swarap) What started as a routine IPL clash between Lucknow Supergiants and Delhi Capitals quickly turned into a social media face-off, with the two franchises engaging in a subtle but sharp exchange that caught the attention of fans. The moment…
Kolkata Knight Riders’ Cameron Greene, right, and captain Ajinkya Rahane (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) Cameron Greene Bowling in the nets has quickly become a major talking point ahead of Kolkata Knight Riders’ IPL 2026 clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad. This comes days after the Australian all-rounder did not bowl in KKR’s opening defeat. Mumbai Indians At the…