Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has highlighted the growing trend of high-scoring run chases in the ongoing IPL 2026 season, saying that once teams begin successfully chasing big totals, it creates a ripple effect across the tournament.

Speaking on Star Sports, JioStar expert Gavaskar said that recent successful 260-plus chases have changed the mindset of batting units across franchises, making even massive targets seem achievable.