BCCI Drops Mustafizur Rahman from KKR Squad Amid Anti-Hindu Violence in Bangladesh

[ad_1] In a major development ahead of IPL 2026, the BCCI has instructed the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to release Bangladeshi pacer Mustafizur Rahman from their squad. BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia confirmed the directive, citing ‘recent developments’ and the ongoing anti-Hindu violence in Bangladesh. The decision follows a political storm where BJP leader Sangeet Som […]

Shiv Sena (UBT) warns Shah Rukh Khan over signing a Bangladeshi cricketer in his IPL team KKR : Bollywood News

[ad_1] A political storm is brewing around Shah Rukh Khan’s IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) after the franchise signed Bangladeshi fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season. The controversial decision has drawn sharp criticism not only from political leaders but also from the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray […]

‘Inspiration for young athletes’: BCCI vice-president Rajiv Shukla lauds 14-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi on receiving Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar | Cricket News

[ad_1] Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) BCCI vice-president Rajiv Shukla congratulated young cricket sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi on Friday after the 14-year-old received the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar from President Droupadi Murmu. The award is given to children who show exceptional talent and achievement, and Vaibhav’s recent rise in Indian cricket made him a clear […]

From borrowed money for trials to IPL pick: Gorakhpur leg-spinner Vishal Nishad’s remarkable rise | Cricket News

[ad_1] LUCKNOW: When the IPL-2026 miniauction was on in Abu Dhabi, rightarm legbreak bowler Vishal Nishad was watching at Kanpur’s Kamla Club, at the Uttar Pradesh team’s camp for the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy. The screen felt personal: one pick from any franchise could change his life.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE […]

IPL 2026 auction: Delhi Capitals play it smart, buy David Miller and Ben Duckett at steal price

[ad_1] Delhi Capitals (DC) pulled off a couple of steal deals by signing David Miller and Ben Duckett at the Indian Premier League 2026 (IPL 2026) auction on Tuesday, December 16, in Abu Dhabi. Delhi entered the auction with a purse of 21.8 crore and eight slots to fill in their squad. They began the […]

IPL Auction 2026: Shreyas Iyer’s stable Punjab Kings enter with few gaps to fill | Cricket News

[ad_1] Punjab Kings’ captain Shreyas Iyer with teammate Arshdeep Singh during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings, in Jaipur. (PTI Photo) You won’t often say this for Punjab Kings (PBKS), but going into the Indian Premier League (IPL) Auction 2026 ahead of the next season, they have […]

Is IPL too long? Pakistan’s Wasim Akram takes dig at Indian league, says ‘kids grow up, but the league keeps running’

[ad_1] Wasim Akram took a subtle dig at the Indian Premier League (IPL) over the duration of the world’s richest franchise tournament. The Pakistan legend’s remarks came during a promotional event of Pakistan Super League (PSL) at Lord’s Cricket Ground in the United Kingdom. Akram mocks that kids would grow up, but the Indian league […]

Glenn Maxwell takes ‘big call’, withdraws from IPL auction after 14 seasons

[ad_1] Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has signalled the end of his glittering 14-year Indian Premier League career after announcing he will not enter the 2026 player auction. His decision comes in the same week that England’s Moeen Ali and South Africa’s Faf du Plessis confirmed they will also skip the IPL to feature in the […]

Cameron Green and Steve Smith lead overseas stars list in IPL 2026 mini-auction

[ad_1] Cameron Green and Steve Smith are among the most prominent names registered for the Indian Premier League 2026 mini-auction, which will be held on December 16. Both players are part of a strong contingent of overseas talent, with Green and Smith included in the Rs. 2 crore base price bracket, according to Cricbuzz. The […]

Sanju Samson on playing with MS Dhoni at CSK: Destiny has brought us to same dressing room

[ad_1] India wicketkeeper batter Sanju Samson has revealed his old desire of being around legendary MS Dhoni and thanked his destiny for now getting to share the dressing room with him. Samson will be playing for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the upcoming Indian Premier League 2026 (IPL 2026), having been traded from Rajasthan Royals […]