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IPL 2026 | SRH’s aggressive approach will give us a window of opportunity: GT’s Dahiya

May 11, 2026 admin

Vijay Dahiya during a press conference after the IPL match between Gujarat Titans and Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, on May 11, 2026. | Photo Credit: Vijay Soneji IPL 2026 has seen PowerPlay run-rates soar to an all-time high, with teams now scoring at 9.61 runs per over. Sunrisers Hyderabad, turbocharged…

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Rode on ‘sheer willpower’ to take the team home: Krunal

May 11, 2026 admin

RCB’s Krunal Pandya struggles after hitting a six during the IPL match against MI at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh international cricket stadium in Raipur on May 9, 2026. | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini The final few balls he faced during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s clash against Mumbai Indians were quite excruciating for Krunal Pandya. Wickets…

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IPL 2026 | My skills haven’t changed… what keeps me going is discipline: Bhuvneshwar Kumar

May 11, 2026 admin

RCB’s Bhuvneshwar Kumar during the IPL match between LSG and RCB at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on May 7, 2026. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap It has been 16 years since Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been running in to deliver the ball with that aesthetically pleasing action in the IPL. Yes, the wrinkles are more…

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Krunal credits DK for RCB batters’ improved performance this season

May 11, 2026 admin

India’s Dinesh Karthik, right, and Krunal Pandya. File | Photo Credit: AP Veteran all-rounder Krunal Pandya credited mentor and batting coach Dinesh Karthik for Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s improved batting approach after his gritty knock against Mumbai Indians kept the side in the hunt and knocked the five-time champions out of the IPL playoffs race. Battling…

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IPL 2026: Bhuvneshwar and Krunal put RCB on top, show MI the door

May 10, 2026 admin

Bhubaneswar Kumar displayed his mastery yet again. | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini It had been 10 long years since the Raipur crowd had the chance to engage in an IPL game at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Stadium. In an era of 200-plus strike rates and 230-run chases, the local fans were treated to a…

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Want to finish as high as we can: DC batting coach Bell

May 10, 2026 admin

Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel and Kyle Jamieson during a practice session in Dharamshala on Sunday. | Photo Credit: R.V. MOORTHY The equation for Delhi Capitals is simple: win the remaining three IPL 2026 matches and see where those results take the team on the table. Even a perfect record in the remainder of the…

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Rashid arguably back to his best: Hayden

May 10, 2026 admin

Rashid Khan claimed four wickets against Rajasthan Royals. | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR After Gujarat Titans’ comprehensive 77-run win over Rajasthan Royals in Ahmedabad on Saturday (May 9, 2026), batting coach Matthew Hayden said the side had finally begun to put together all facets of its game effectively. “I think it’s a very good…

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IPL 2026: Chennai Super Kings elect to bowl against Lucknow Super Giants

May 10, 2026 admin

Chennai Super Kings players celebrate during a IPL match. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Chennai Super Kings skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad elected to bowl first against Lucknow Super Giants in their IPL match in Chennai on Sunday (May 10, 2026). Chennai Super Kings, who occupy the sixth spot after 10 games, retained the same team from…

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IPL 2026 | Prince and Mohsin have it in them to play for India, says Arun

May 9, 2026 admin

Prince has demonstrated he could deliver in different phases of the game. File. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Prince Yadav has been a shining light in a rather tepid IPL 2026 for Lucknow Super Giants. The pacer has not only claimed 16 wickets but also shown he could deliver in different phases of the game,…

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IPL 2026: Fascinating contest on the cards as an upbeat CSK meets LSG

May 9, 2026 admin

Rain in the lead-up to the game has added another layer of intrigue. | Photo Credit: R. RAGU With changing equations and restless anticipation becoming the flavour of the season almost by the minute, Chennai Super Kings will look to bring certainty and provide a clearer narrative to its IPL 2026 campaign when the Men…

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