Angkrish Raghuvanshi (Photo Credit: KKR) New Delhi: Young batsman Angkrish Raghuvanshi has given Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) management and head coach Abhishek Nair a welcome selection headache with his explosive knock in the pre-season intra-squad match at the Eden Gardens on Friday.Batting at No.3, the 21-year-old scored a stunning unbeaten 103 off just 55 balls…
Kolkata Knight Riders (ANI) KOLKATA: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) is going into the new season of IPL with several new faces and some holes to fill. Abhishek Nairwho takes over as the side’s new head coach after playing a major role in looking after their academy, feels it will be “a season of opportunity” for…
Shibman Gul (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan) Cheteshwar Pujara believes. Shabman Gul After missing out on India’s T20 World Cup squad, IPL 2026 is the perfect motivation to put up a great campaign.Speaking on JioHotstar, Pujara backed the Gujarat Titans skipper’s tough response, asserting that Gill is a complete, multi-format player who could force his way back…
Virat Kohli of Royal Challengers Bangalore (PTI photo) The IPL 2026 is set to begin on March 28, with defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru taking on Sunrisers Hyderabad at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.Beyond the opener, Virat Kohli Clips of his fluent strokeplay from practice sessions have been doing the rounds on social media and have…
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (Agency Photo) Quick Quiz: Since the first T20 World Cup in 2007, how many players who played only ODI cricket have been part of a 50-over World Cup-winning team? Answer: None. In 2027, in Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe, Rohit and Kohli would love to change that. Assuming of course…
India’s Shreyas Iyer (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) New Delhi: Beyond Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season, batsman Shreyas Iyer opened up about a tough phase in his career after suffering a severe spleen injury during a tour of Australia. The injury forced him to be taken to the hospital and he suffered a significant weight loss….
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have retained a strong core of 17 players and made targeted additions to the IPL 2026 mini auction in Abu Dhabi. For the first time in its history, RCB will enter the IPL season as the defending champions.Here’s a look at RCB’s predicted playing XI and impact players for…
Former South African superstar AB de Villiers A brutally honest act. IPL batting comparisons, openly expressing his dismay at how statistics are used, particularly when comparing middle-order players to openers. “It annoys the living daylights out of me” Speaking on the Mbangwa Media YouTube channel, de Villiers did not shy away from drawing comparisons with…
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have suffered a major setback ahead of IPL 2026, with key fast bowlers Mitisha Pathirana and Harshit Rana battling injuries.The head coach Abhishek Nair During the team’s pre-season press conference, it was confirmed that Pathirana will miss the opening leg of the tournament due to a calf strain and is expected…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Yash Dayal (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) New Delhi: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have started preparations for the 2026 edition of the Indian Premier League at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. While led by some leading Indian stars Virat Kohlihave been in attendance, bowler Yash Dayal was a notable absentee. He was not…