IPL 2026: List of coaches for all 10 teams | Cricket News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season is fast approaching, with all 10 franchises finalising their coaching setups and support staff ahead of the new campaign. The tournament is set to begin on March 28, with defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru taking on Sunrisers Hyderabad at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.Teams have assembled […]

Virat Kohli arrives in Bengaluru ahead of IPL 2026 as RCB eye title defence – Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Virat Kohli has arrived in Bengaluru well ahead of the upcoming IPL season, joining Royal Challengers Bengaluru as they gear up to defend their title.The star batter was central to RCB’s historic triumph last season, finishing with 657 runs at a strike rate of 144.71 and an impressive average of 54.75, including eight half-centuries. […]

IPL 2026: Karnataka govt-led expert committee to inspect Chinnaswamy Stadium ahead of RCB’s home matches, says report

[ad_1] A Karnataka government-appointed expert committee will inspect the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on 13 March, two weeks before IPL 2026 gets underway, according to a report in ESPNCricinfo. The venue inspection comes in the aftermath of the stampede in Bengaluru during Royal Challengers Bengaluru‘s (RCB) victory celebrations after winning the IPL title in […]

IPL 2026 set for two-phase schedule release; Bengaluru likely to host opener and final | Cricket News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Governing Council of the Indian Premier League has cleared the first phase of the IPL 2026 schedule, with the fixtures expected to be officially announced on March 6 or 7, according to a report by Cricbuzz.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The decision was taken during an online […]

IPL 2026: RCB to play five home games at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru | Cricket News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will play five of their seven home matches of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) season at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The confirmation comes ahead of the new season, with the defending champions set to return to their primary home venue.This is a significant […]

Virat Kohli reveals his wishlist from idol Sachin Tendulkar’s closet; ‘It was smooth, never looked rushed’

[ad_1] Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar are legends in their own rights. If Tendulkar wooed the cricket fans with his consistency in the nineties and 2000s, Kohli took on the baton from where his idol finished in 2013. Since then, Kohli has been the poster boy of Indian cricket, taking the team to great heights. […]

‘Played through massive flu!’: Coach reveals after Smriti Mandhana’s heroic 87 powers RCB to WPL glory | Cricket News

[ad_1] Smriti Mandhana (Pic credit: WPL) NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru head coach Malolan Rangarajan revealed that captain Smriti Mandhana battled a “massive flu” and high fever while producing a match-winning knock that guided RCB to their second Women’s Premier League title on Thursday. Mandhana’s breathtaking 41-ball 87 helped Bengaluru pull off a record-breaking chase […]

‘She has gone through a lot’: Shreyanka Patil dedicates RCB’s WPL triumph to Smriti Mandhana | Cricket News

[ad_1] RCB captain Smriti Mandhana after winning Women’s Premier League title. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru sealed a historic second Women’s Premier League title with a stunning win over Delhi Capitals in Vadodara on Thursday, but for spinner Shreyanka Patil, the triumph meant something far more personal — a tribute to skipper Smriti […]

Grace Harris, Smriti Mandhana, and Nadine de Klerk power RCB into WPL 2026 final with dominant win over UPW

[ad_1] Royal Challengers Bengaluru stormed into the Women’s Premier League 2026 final with a commanding eight-wicket victory over UP Warriorz in Vadodara. Grace Harris delivered a match-winning all-round display, while Smriti Mandhana anchored the chase and Nadine de Klerk dismantled the opposition batting, securing RCB’s sixth win of the season and a direct ticket to […]

RCB sale: Adar Poonawalla to place ‘strong and competitive bid’; confirms plan to buy IPL franchise | Cricket News

[ad_1] RCB’s Virat Kohli with IPL trophy NEW DELHI: Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla on Thursday said he plans to submit a “strong and competitive bid” to acquire Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) over the coming months.Poonawalla made the announcement in a post on X, stating his intent to […]