NOC denied, LSG’s Rs 2 Cr star out of IPL 2026; South African player in radar | Cricket News

[ad_1] Lucknow Super Gaints (Photo: IPL) In a major setback for the Lucknow Super Giants, star Sri Lankan all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga has been ruled out of the ongoing IPL 2026 season. The franchise is expected to announce a replacement within the next 24 to 48 hours, ESPNcricinfo reports.“We are preparing for the fact that he […]

Bangladesh cricket in turmoil: Four directors resign in a day, BCB chief says he’ll be ‘last to go’ | Cricket News

[ad_1] Bangladesh cricket team players The crisis within the Bangladesh Cricket Board has deepened, with multiple resignations from its board even before completing six months in office, raising questions over its stability.Seven out of 25 directors have already stepped down, including four who resigned after Saturday’s board meeting. The exits have increased uncertainty around the […]

McDonald backs Green as Australias long-term option; speaks on gigantic expectations around all-rounders

[ad_1] Melbourne [Australia], March 31 (ANI): Australian head coach Andrew McDonald has backed all-rounder Cameron Green as a long-term option for the Aussies and opened up about the expectations fans have from all-rounders. It has been a rough few months to be Cameron Green. Marked as one of Australia’s premier all-rounders for the future, Green […]

Sharma and Rickelton lead Mumbai to 6-wicket win over Kolkata in IPL

[ad_1] MUMBAI, India (AP) — Openers Ryan Rickelton and Rohit Sharma hit aggressive half-centuries to lead Mumbai Indians to a six-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL on Sunday with five balls remaining. Rickelton scored 81 off 43 balls with eight sixes while Sharma hit 78 off 38, including six sixes, as Mumbai […]

Hardik Pandya wins hearts with promise kept, rewards Wankhede groundstaff | Cricket News

[ad_1] Hardik Pandya with MCA groundsmen NEW DELHI: Team India all-rounder and Mumbai Indians Hardik Pandya once again showed that his impact goes beyond cricket, winning hearts with a thoughtful gesture off the field. During his preparation for the T20 World Cup, Pandya spent long nights training at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium, often practising till almost […]

IPL 2026: Rinku Singh, the name that comes up after Shah Rukh Khan when you think of KKR, says Ajinkya Rahane

[ad_1] Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Ajinkya Rahane had special praise for Rinku Singh after the franchise named him vice-captain ahead of the 2026 Indian Premier League season. Speaking at Knights Unplugged 3.0, Rahane underlined just how integral Rinku has become to the identity of the franchise. “Obviously, and you kind of summed it up yourself, […]

IPL 2026: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli’s fight for relevance before 2027 WC | Cricket News

[ad_1] Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (Agency Image) Quick quiz: Since the first T20 World Cup in 2007, how many players who played only ODI cricket have been part of a 50-over World Cup-winning side? Answer: None. In 2027, across Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe, Rohit and Kohli would love to change that. Assuming, of […]

‘Anxiety ho rahi thi’: Shivam Dube explains why he took train after T20 World Cup win | Cricket News

[ad_1] India’s Shivam Dube (ANI Photo) After India’s triumphant T20 World Cup 2026 campaign, all-rounder Shivam Dube was in no mood to wait to reunite with his family. The Mumbai-based cricketer revealed that he felt an overwhelming urge to see his father and children, prompting him to skip a planned flight and instead take an […]

IPL 2026: Ishan Kishan likely to lead SRH | Cricket News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Team India’s left-handed batter Ishan Kishan is the frontrunner to lead Sunrisers Hyderabad in the upcoming IPL 2026 season, as there is yet no clarity on when Pat Cummins will link up with the squad. TimesofIndia.com reliably understands that the SRH management has had a discussion in this regard, and Kishan has […]

Sanju Samson up, Ishan Kishan down: Ricky Ponting explains the bold call that shaped India’s T20 World Cup title defence

[ad_1] Ricky Ponting said India’s decision to promote Sanju Samson to open the batting, while moving Ishan Kishan to No. 3, proved crucial to their T20 World Cup 2026 triumph. Following the change, India became the first team to successfully defend the title in the tournament’s history. Samson had earlier lost his place at the […]