AnalysisKaif Says KKR Should Play Andre Russell Even If He Is Not Fully Fit
Mohammad Kaif argues Kolkata Knight Riders are missing Andre Russell and should pick him despite injury worries, while questioning Cameron Green’s impact.
IPL 2026 news
153 SportCricket stories and 74 match previews tagged IPL 2026, published between 13 Apr 2026 and 29 Sep 2026.
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AnalysisSehwag Questions KKR’s Batting and Cameron Green’s Price Tag After Winless Start
Virender Sehwag says KKR’s top order and auction buy Cameron Green have failed to deliver, and suggests Tim Seifert should come into the XI.
Team NewsMumbai Indians Likely XI for the Punjab Kings Game: Form and Fitness Check
Mumbai Indians, with one win from four, look to lift their IPL 2026 season against Punjab Kings, with Rohit Sharma’s hamstring and key form in focus.
NewsAjinkya Rahane Fined ₹12 Lakh as KKR Lose Again to CSK in Chennai
KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane was fined ₹12 lakh for a slow over-rate in the defeat to CSK, their sixth straight IPL loss and a deepening slump for the side.
NewsBCCI Issues Notice to Rajasthan Royals Manager Romi Bhinder Over Dugout Phone Use
The BCCI’s anti-corruption unit has asked Rajasthan Royals manager Romi Bhinder to explain phone use in the dugout, as sources point to medical reasons.
AnalysisAshwin Criticises Hardik Pandya’s Spin Move Against Patidar in MI’s Loss to RCB
Ravichandran Ashwin called Hardik Pandya’s decision to bowl Mayank Markande to Rajat Patidar a poor one as Mumbai Indians lost by 18 runs at Wankhede.
Team NewsHardik Pandya Tells Mumbai Indians to Stay Together After Third Straight Defeat
After the loss to RCB, Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya urged his squad to learn together, as the five-time champions slipped to eighth in the table.
NewsPandya Brothers Skip Handshake After Mumbai Indians’ Defeat to RCB
Hardik and Krunal Pandya did not shake hands after MI v RCB, adding to talk of a rift, while Bengaluru’s 240/4 proved too much for Mumbai in the chase.
AnalysisAshwin Says Bumrah’s Wicketless Start Hides His Real Value for Mumbai
Ravichandran Ashwin defended Jasprit Bumrah after four games without a wicket, saying run control and teamwork matter more than wickets at Wankhede.