The latest MS Dhoni injury update has come directly from CSK captain Ruturaj Gaikwad, who offered a cautiously optimistic timeline at the toss before Sunday’s RCB vs CSK clash at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. “MS is getting back slowly, sometimes it takes time. If he’s ready to play, it’ll be soon,” Gaikwad said. It is the […]
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Will Josh Hazlewood play today vs CSK? That is the question dominating the build-up to Sunday’s RCB vs CSK clash at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. The Australian fast bowler, who has been sidelined since November 2025 with hamstring and Achilles injuries, was spotted bowling in the nets at Chinnaswamy on Saturday — and he looked close […]
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The fastest balls in IPL 2026 have already produced a standout moment — uncapped Indian pacer Ashok Sharma clocking 154.2 kph for Gujarat Titans against Rajasthan Royals, placing him at the top of the season’s speed charts and within touching distance of the all-time IPL record. Kagiso Rabada bowled one of the fastest overs in […]
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Why is Shubman Gill not playing today? Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill has been ruled out of the GT vs RR match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on April 4 due to a muscle spasm. Stand-in captain Rashid Khan confirmed at the toss that “Gill has a muscle spasm, hopefully he will be […]
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Rohit Sharma produced one of the most entertaining moments of IPL 2026 so far during Mumbai Indians’ innings against Delhi Capitals at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday — deliberately pretending to walk off after a Kuldeep Yadav delivery to con DC into burning a review. The incident unfolded in the fifth ball of the ninth […]
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Why is Hardik Pandya not playing today? Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya has been ruled out of the DC vs MI clash at Arun Jaitley Stadium on April 4 due to illness. Stand-in captain Suryakumar Yadav, who was an impact player last game, confirmed at the toss that “Hardik is not well and he is […]
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Shreyas Iyer smashed 50 off 29 against CSK at Chepauk and it wasn’t just a captain’s knock. Ball by ball, it was a masterclass in how a batter can rewrite his own limitations and a reminder of the one flaw that refuses to go away. When Shreyas Iyer walked to the crease at Chepauk in […]
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Dinesh Karthik’s coaching career has been one of the most compelling post-retirement stories in Indian cricket. Appointed as RCB coach staff and batting mentor in July 2024, just weeks after hanging up his gloves, Karthik helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru win their maiden IPL title in his very first season in the dugout. Now in his […]
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If you’ve been on cricket Twitter recently, you’ve seen the clip — a bowler running in with a slow walk, a couple of low hops, and that unmistakable sling-arm release. You’d swear it was Jasprit Bumrah. It isn’t. But the resemblance is so uncanny that Bumrah himself once watched from the adjacent nets, chuckling before […]
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Shreyas Iyer injury became one of the biggest talking points of the PBKS vs GT clash after he was struck painfully on the wrist by a Cooper Connolly shot, only to continue batting before getting out soon after. Punjab Kings were cruising in their chase of 163, but the moment involving their captain briefly halted […]
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