The Mumbai Indians (MI) have officially submitted their final retention list to the BCCI ahead of the much-anticipated IPL 2026 mega auction, set for mid-December 2025. With the retention deadline closing on November 15, all ten franchises locked in their core squads. Mumbai Indians, five-time IPL champions, have made bold decisions to reshape their team […]
The pitch at Eden Gardens in Kolkata has been at the center of discussion, but for the wrong reasons. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi) The surface at Eden Gardens once again became the centre of conversation, overshadowing the cricket on display during the first India–South Africa Test. With the match racing towards an early finish by the […]
After a few high-profile trading that took place on Saturday morning, Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) Andre Russell and Venkatesh Iyer became the two big released named on the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 retentions deadline day. Punjab Kings, who ended up as runners-up last season, have released the Australian trio of Glenn Maxwell, Aaron Hardie […]
Mohammed Shami and Sanjiv Goenka (X) Veteran India pacer Mohammed Shami is set for a fresh chapter in his IPL career after being traded to the Lucknow Super Giants ahead of the IPL 2026 auction. The move comes after Sunrisers Hyderabad agreed to release him at his existing fee of Rs 10 crore. Shami had […]
Shubman Gill (Agency Photo) Indian cricket team captain Shubman Gill experienced a neck spasm after executing a sweep shot for a boundary during the second day of the first Test against South Africa in Kolkata. The BCCI will make a decision about his continued participation in the match today.Gill came to bat after Washington Sundar’s […]
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (ACC) New Delhi: “Nitish ji garda uda diye aur mera bhai ekdum dhaaga khol diya [Nitish (Kumar) smashed it, and my brother totally destroyed the opposition],” chirped Ujjwal Sooryavanshi, a first-time voter, who celebrated both Nitish Kumar’s win in the Bihar election and his younger brother’s scintillating 144 off 42 balls against the […]
Ravindra Jadeja left Chennai Super Kings (CSK) after 13 long years to return to his first-ever Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Rajasthan Royals ahead of the upcoming season in a high-profile trade. As a part of the trade between CSK and Rajasthan Royals, English all-rounder Sam Curran will accompany Jadeja while Sanju Samson joined the […]
SRH’s Mohammad Shami (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav) It has been confirmed officially that Mohammad Shami will join Lucknow Super Giants from Sunrisers Hyderabad at his existing fee of Rs 10 crore. The experienced fast bowler has played 119 IPL matches across five franchises since 2013. Shami earned the Purple Cap in 2023 with 28 wickets […]
India’s Jasprit Bumrah (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi) Kolkata: How do you solve a problem like Jasprit Bumrah? That is a question on every opposition skipper’s mind right now, especially Temba Bavuma. The South Africa skipper would have kept the Bumrah threat in mind when he chose to bat after winning the toss on Friday. However, he […]
Devon Conway has confirmed his release from the Chennai Super Kings ahead of the IPL 2026 retention, marking the end of his three-season tenure with the team. The decision follows Chennai Super Kings’ disappointing performance in the IPL 2025 season, prompting the franchise to make significant changes to their squad for the next edition. Conway […]
