Saini Expresses Joy After Joining KKR for IPL 2026

[ad_1] New Delhi, March 25: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have signed Navdeep Saini to replace the injured Harshit Rana for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026. Saini, who has previously played for Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), joins the team for ₹75 lakhs. Rana was ruled out of the tournament due to […]

IPL: KKR retire Andre Russell’s No. 12 jersey – here is why | Cricket News

[ad_1] KKR’s Andre Russell (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) NEW DELHI: In a city that worships its cricket heroes, Tuesday night was all about Andre Russell. During a lively preseason event called Knights Unplugged in Kolkata, Kolkata Knight Riders made a huge announcement: they retired the No. 12 jersey to honour Russell. This means no player will […]

IPL 2026: KKR head coach reveals Matheesha Pathirana expected to be fit on mid-April, still figuring out Harshit Rana replacement

[ad_1] Kolkata Knight Riders head into IPL 2026 with a mounting pace bowling crisis, with head coach Abhishek Nayar confirming the franchise is yet to identify a replacement for injured seamer Harshit Rana, while star recruit Matheesha Pathirana remains unavailable until mid-April at the earliest. Rana, one of KKR’s most important bowlers over the past […]

KKR handed major scare as Harshit Rana set to miss most of IPL 2026

[ad_1] Kolkata Knight Riders fast bowler Harshit Rana is likely to miss the majority of games in the Indian Premier League 2026. According to multiple reports emerging from the Indian media, Rana is yet to recover from his knee surgery, and there is no firm date for his return. The fast bowler was recently seen […]

KKR’s new recruit Blessing Muzarabani could face legal action from PCB for choosing IPL over PSL, says report

[ad_1] Zimbabwe pacer Blessing Muzarabani could reportedly be in trouble after signing for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in IPL 2026. Muzarabani was picked by KKR as a replacement for Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman. Muzarabani was slated to play in the upcoming season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) for Islamabad United for PKR 11 million […]

Huge blow! Harshit Rana ruled out of IPL 2026; KKR yet to decide replacement | Cricket News

[ad_1] KKR’s Harshit Rana (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) In a huge blow, all-rounder Harshit Rana has been ruled out of the upcoming Indian Premier League edition. Rana injured his knee during a warm-up fixture against South Africa in Navi Mumbai ahead of the T20 World Cup and has missed action since then. The 24-year-old underwent surgery […]

IPL 2026 unlikely to face oil, LPG disruptions, BCCI ready with contingency plans

[ad_1] With the Indian Premier League (IPL) set to begin on 28 March, the tournament organisers are closely monitoring the evolving geopolitical situation and its possible impact on the event, a senior IPL official said. Concerns have been raised about potential disruptions to logistics and infrastructure if the conflict escalates. These include possible challenges related […]

Matheesha Pathirana ruled out of T20 World Cup in huge blow for Sri Lanka before Super 8

[ad_1] Matheesha Pathirana has been ruled out of the T20 World Cup due to a calf strain, dealing a massive blow to Sri Lanka ahead of the Super 8 stage. Batting coach Vikram Rathour confirmed the development regarding Pathirana while speaking to reporters before Sri Lanka’s final group match against Zimbabwe on February 19 at […]

Bangladesh Asks ICC to Move T20 World Cup Matches From India Citing Security Threats

[ad_1] A major controversy is brewing in the world of cricket, as reported by India Today. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has officially requested the International Cricket Council (ICC) to move all of its T20 World Cup matches out of India, citing ‘security threats to some of their players’. This development follows the recent controversy […]

Mustafizur Rahman Released by KKR, Will He Receive Payment?

[ad_1] New Delhi: Following instructions from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have released Bangladesh left-arm fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman from their IPL 2026 squad. This decision raises an important question: will KKR pay Rahman the amount for which he was bought in the auction? Here is what […]