IPL 2026: Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal shine as RCB chase down 202 with ease against SRH in season opener | Cricket News

[ad_1] Virat Kohli celebrates his half century during an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 T20 cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad, at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, in Bengaluru, Karnataka. (PTI Photo) Bengaluru: The M Chinnaswamy Stadium was bathed in red on Saturday night — not just in colour, but in the commanding […]

IPL 2026: Who is Abhinandan Singh? Meet RCB’s debutant who dismissed Virat Kohli twice | Cricket News

[ad_1] Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Virat Kohli, right, and Abhinandan Singh (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) Abhinandan Singh has emerged as a new name in the Indian Premier League after being handed his debut by Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the 2026 season opener against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.The right-arm pacer from Uttar Pradesh has taken […]

RCB vs SRH, IPL 2026: 5 players to watch out for in today’s clash | Cricket News

[ad_1] Abhishek Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ishan Kishan (Agency Image) As Royal Challengers Bengaluru return to the Chinnaswamy Stadium as defending champions, their opening clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad promises to be a high-scoring, high-pressure contest. With both sides stacked with explosive batters and conditions expected to favour runs, individual brilliance could make all the difference.Here […]

‘Laanat hai zindagi par’: Yograj Singh’s sharp jibe at Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli | Cricket News

[ad_1] India’s Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma) Former India cricketer Yograj Singh has stirred a fresh debate around longevity and relevance in Indian cricket, taking a sharp dig at Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma amid growing conversations around age and retirement.With both Kohli and Rohit now active only in one format after stepping […]

Virat Kohli in peak of his prowess: RCB coach Andy Flower ahead of IPL opener vs SRH

[ad_1] Royal Challengers Bengaluru star attraction Virat Kohli is at the peak of his prowess and remains hungry to succeed in the Indian Premier League, said head coach Andy Flower ahead of the team’s opener against SunRisers Hyderabad. Speaking ahead of the Indian Premier League 2026 opener, set to be played on Saturday, March 28, […]

IPL 2026: Virat Kohli turns bowler to RCB teammate Phil Salt ahead of opener against Sunrisers Hyderabad; watch video

[ad_1] Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) veteran Virat Kohli turned into a bowler during a practice session ahead of IPL 2026. RCB, the defending champions, will get their IPL 2026 campaign underway with a home match against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Bengaluru on Saturday. In a viral video, Kohli can be seen bowling to his fellow […]

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 […]

IPL: Virat Kohli effortlessly takes down spinners in RCB nets, narrowly avoids crushing yorker

[ad_1] Royal Challengers Bengaluru talisman Virat Kohli looked in vintage touch in the nets on Thursday, March 19. Batting against RCB spinner Swapnil Singh, Kohli played some glorious lofted shots, picking up from where he had left off last season. The senior batter, who scored 657 runs at a healthy strike rate of 144 last […]

Virat Kohli’s ‘ready for another special chase’ as RCB gear up for IPL 2026 title defense; ‘same chapter new story’

[ad_1] Having lifted the Indian Premier League (IPL) title for the first time last year, Virat Kohli seemed hungrier for more as the former skipper got into business straightway after landing in Bengaluru in the wee hours on Wednesday. Kohli, who resides in United Kingdom currently, landed in Indian at around 4 AM and reported […]

Virat Kohli, RCB return to M Chinnaswamy for first training session: Who did what? | Cricket News

[ad_1] BENGALURU: Nine months after a homecoming that ended in tragedy, Royal Challengers Bengaluru returned to the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday, beginning preparations for the Indian Premier League, which begins here on March 28.A small but vocal group of fans gathered outside the stadium to welcome the players as the RCB contingent arrived around […]