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IPL 2026: KKR explore 3 pacers as options to replace Harshit Rana; Pathirana remains doubtful

KKR's pace resources have been hit hard by Rana's ligament strain in the right knee, sustained during India's T20 World Cup warm-up against South Africa.

'If he wanted me, Kohli and Rohit...': R Ashwin breaks silence if Gambhir wanted senior stars out or not

R Ashwin indirectly confirmed that India coach Gautam Gambhir did have a role in what happened over the past year, especially when it came to retirements.

Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman suspected to be unfit during T20 World Cup selection

A source close to the board said that Dr Javed Mughal, a UK-based consultant on sports physiotherapy and medicine, who joined the PCB medical panel as director of sports exercise and medicine in January, has expressed his concerns after examining Babar and Fakhar after the World Cup.

'Call me,' says Lalit Modi to Kavya Maran as he weighs in on Abrar Ahmed controversy

The decision to sign Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed has triggered massive backlash against the franchise and owner Kavya Maran.

IPL 2026: How Venkatesh Prasad ensured Chinnaswamy Stadium hosts RCB's home matches amid uncertainty

The stampede incident reportedly claimed 11 lives and left 56 people injured. Prasad also thanked the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for their support during the process.

Cameron Green refuses to take question on form, storms off muttering 'waste of time' as interview ends midway

Cameron Green notched a ton in the recent Sheffield Shield match between Western Australia (WA) and New South Wales (NSW) in Sydney.

‘Kaafi anxiety ho rahi thi’: Shivam Dube reveals why he opted for risky train travel after T20 World Cup title win

Despite the possibility of being recognized and mobbed, Dube chose to go by train with his wife Anjum and a friend since all flights to Mumbai were fully booked.

'Some guys flourish, some don’t': Faf du Plessis gives blunt take on Rishabh Pant’s Rs 27 crore price-tag pressure

Rishabh Pant scored 269 runs in 14 games with a best score of 118 unbeaten in IPL 2025. He finished with a strike rate of 133.16.

IPL 2026: Ishan Kishan to captain Sunrisers Hyderabad in absence of Pat Cummins

Ishan Kishan to captain Sunrisers Hyderabad in absence of Pat Cummins.

Kuldeep Yadav and wife Vanshika touch Rivaba Jadeja’s feet at reception, video goes viral - WATCH

Many video clips from the event went viral on social media, providing fans with many touching moments. In one such video, the newlyweds were blessed on stage by renowned all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and his wife Rivaba.

'Seems to be an ongoing conflict': KL Rahul unhappy at DC? Ex-CSK star hints at possible rift before IPL 2026

Rahul is regular member of India's Test and ODI side but has not featured in the T20I squad for over three years.

Why is Ravichandran Ashwin special?

It is the ability to detach and think things through that makes Ravichandran Ashwin different.

Flashback to Fire: Aravinda de Silva recalls Arjuna Ranatunga’s dig at Shane Warne and its impact

Arjun Ranatunga cited Shane Warne's assistance during devastating tsunami as the pivotal moment in Sri Lankans' opinion of the Aussie.

Which is MS Dhoni's favourite football team? - Former teammate reveals, says 'we’d watch every game'

With the IPL 2026 season just around the corner, beginning on March 28, the focus inevitably shifts to Dhoni and the continuous rumors surrounding his retirement.

Varun and Sunil Narine are absolute cannons: Ex-IPL star wants spin-friendly tracks for KKR stars

KKR finished third from bottom on the points table last season after winning just five of their 14 games. The Ajinkya Rahane-led team will open their campaign against Mumbai Indians on March 29 in an away fixture.

'Something of a disease going around': R Ashwin slams ‘superhero culture’, questions fan army agendas in Indian cricket

Ashwin said that in Indian cricket, game has been overshadowed by player-centric storylines citing the example of his analysis of Shubman Gill's dismissal against New Zealand in Indore back in January where his attention was always on the "what" and "why."

Contract review on cards: BCCI mulls how Jasprit Bumrah 'can be compensated' after Rs 2-crore pay cut

The BCCI might revisit the valuation structure to ensure that players like Jasprit Bumrah do not lose money.

Afghanistan cricketer appeals 'close friend' India to intervene after Pakistan's Kabul hospital airstrike kills over 400

The cricketer was purchased by Mumbai Indians (MI) for Rs 4.80 crore in the IPL 2025 mega-auction.

PCB dismisses Australia players' security and travel concerns ahead of PSL 2026

Several Australian cricketers have signed up for the PSL.

Spirit vs Law: MCC ends Salman Agha-Mehidy Hasan run-out debate - 'That is out'

Suggestions that the ball should have been ruled dead were also rejected by the MCC.

Vile stuff from Gavaskar: India legend slammed for remarks on Sunrisers-Abrar Ahmed signing

The decision triggered massive backlash against the franchise and owner Kavya Maran. Gavaskar also joined the chorus in his column for an Indian newspaper.

Race for Rajasthan Royals: Now, Arcelor Mittal promoter family led by Aditya Mittal evaluating buyout

Last year, Aditya Mittal and the trustees of the Mittal family trusts joined a syndicate of buyers led by William Chisholm to acquire the Boston Celtics NBA team.

Khaleel Ahmed is the 'sheesha man' for MS Dhoni, reveals ex-CSK teammate

Former CSK player Sam Billings reveals Khaleel Ahmed is the 'hookah guy' for MS Dhoni.

‘Don't let emotions rule me’: Sanju Samson reveals reason behind Chennai Super Kings move ahead of IPL 2026

Samson claimed he had already spoken to Dhoni and is looking forward to play for CSK at the Chepauk.

'There for wrong reasons': AB de Villiers questions MS Dhoni's place in CSK squad after Sanju Samson's inclusion

MS Dhoni’s role has continued to attract attention since Samson joined the squad, alongside ongoing speculation about his availability.

From 'experienced enthusiasm' to ‘garam khoon’: Suryakumar Yadav explains India’s twin T20 WC title runs

India were overwhelming favourites heading into the 2026 edition at home but the same cannot be said about the class of 2024 which had to overcome the mental demons on way to an elusive ICC crown.

Pakistan National T20 Cup: Asad Akhtar’s viral no-ball sparks Mohammad Amir comparisons

Akhtar's no-ball was not a slight overstep. It was one of the most dramatic no-balls in recent domestic cricket since his front foot was much ahead of the line.

Smartphone brand collaborates with India star Ishan Kishan

Fans can also expect exclusive behind-the-scenes cricket content and brand moments created using Ai+ Smartphone devices, as the company prepares to introduce its upcoming Nova Series, the next step in its product journey.

IPL 2026: Why Harshit Rana still gets full Rs 4 crore even if he misses whole season for KKR

KKR will play their opening game in this year's IPL against Mumbai Indians at Wankhede Stadium on March 29.

Why Azhar Mahmood was allowed in the IPL even after Pakistan players were banned

After Pakistan players were totally ignored in the mini auction in 2009, they didn’t play the next three season.

'India kaise kheloge?': How one honest conversation with wife Devisha changed everything for Suryakumar Yadav

In 2016, Suryakumar Yadav and Devisha got married. In 2018, she had a honest conversation with him about his international career.

Blow to KKR: Harshit Rana set to miss most of IPL due to knee injury - Report

Harshit Rana's absence would come as a major setback for three-time IPL champions KKR, who are already grappling with multiple fitness concerns.

'Asked for help, was told I care too much': Liam Livingstone reveals shocking tale after getting dropped by England

The 32-year-old has not played for England since the Champions Trophy last year in which he scored 33 runs and took three wickets in three matches.

'Netherlands can also beat us': Kamran Akmal rips into Pakistan after Bangladesh debacle

Akmal notably questioned the team's professional standards in a harsh critique, wondering if they planned to "steal" trophies instead of winning them on the field.

'Learn he learn start ho gaya': Ex-PAK cricketer slams Mohammad Rizwan for flop show in Bangladesh series

Shehzad said that despite having a lengthy break before the Bangladesh series and having plenty of time to work on his batting technique, Rizwan has failed to improve.

Rashid Khan slams Pakistan after deadly Kabul airstrike, cites 'disregard for human lives'

Rashid, who reacted to the tragedy strongly denounced it by saying that civilians, educational institutions, or medical facilities should not be targeted as it is a war crime whether the intention is there or not.

New Zealand vs South Africa 2nd T20I Live Streaming: When and where to watch NZ vs SA match online?

New Zealand vs South Africa 2nd T20I Live Streaming: The 2nd T20I match between South Africa and New Zealand will be played at Seddon Park in Hamilton.

'Be in my position': India coach Gautam Gambhir sends big message to MS Dhoni after viral exchange - WATCH

MS Dhoni watched the Men in Blue win the 2026 World Cup at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on March 8 and later congratulated the team and Gautam Gambhir.

Race for RCB: Pai-led consortium, EQT–Premji Invest submit binding bids; Adar Poonawalla exits

The deadline for binding bids ended at 5 pm on March 16, sources aware of the development said

Suryakumar Yadav: 'No shame in saying that India can field multiple T20 teams'

Suryakumar called the current group "the best T20 team India has produced", adding that India’s depth in T20 cricket is now too evident to be downplayed.

Shahid Afridi slams selectors over Shaheen Afridi captaincy decision after Bangladesh loss

Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi, whose son-in-law Shaheen Afridi was the captain of the side, slammed the selection committee, holding them responsible for the series defeat.

‘Hum pehla hi uda dengey’: Sanju Samson reveals epic exchange between Vaibhav Sooryavanshi-Rahul Dravid before IPL debut

In his IPL debut against the Lucknow Super Giants, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi made an instant impact by smashing a six off his first IPL ball against seasoned India all-rounder Shardul Thakur.

'I should be allowed to make mistakes': Gautam Gambhir addresses rift speculations with Virat Kohli-Rohit Sharma

“I’m a human. I should be allowed to make mistakes. Just like anyone else, a player should be allowed to make mistakes...." - India head coach Gautam Gambhir.

'Cannot rely on Abhishek Sharma': Mohammad Amir sticks to his stance on India star

Mohammad Amir maintained his stance on Abhishek Sharma, stating players like him are more likely to fail.

Virat Kohli reveals his all-time RCB XI, picks Chris Gayle as best T20 opener

In his all-time RCB XI, which includes legends like Anil Kumble, Dale Steyn, and AB de Villiers, Kohli also selected Gayle as his opening partner.

Is winning more important than Indian lives? - Sunil Gavaskar slams Kavya Maran over Abrar Ahmed-Sunrisers controversy

The fact that Indian cricket has no place for murders or acts of violence against its own people was made evident by the Sunrisers Leeds fiasco.

'Daylight robbery': Rohit Sharma fans slam BCCI 'kuch toh sharm karo' after major Shubman Gill gaffe at Naman Awards

Fans of Rohit Sharma were offended by a graphic glitch that occurred during the event's telecast.

Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium passes final hurdle, gets nod to host IPL 2026 matches

Earlier in a meeting between the KSCA members the state government constituted Expert Committee on Friday last week, a presentation detailing security enhancement at the venue ahead of IPL 2026 was presented.