IPL chairman Arun Singh Dhumal further argued that for the IPL to move from 74 games at present to 94, and expand to 12 teams from the current 10, they would ‘really need a bigger window’.
Despite being all-out for 127 in their opening match against Rajathan Royals, Chennai Super Kings captain says his team has the necessary skillset to score big in the IPL
Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad admits franchise didn’t have the best of players last season, backs inexperienced team to come good this season
Akhtar, Rizvi's maternal uncle, dreamt of becoming an allrounder but by the time he moved from Baragaon village to Meerut town, he was past his prime. In Rizvi, the youngest of four children, he spotted potential.
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Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) host the SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in their first home match of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) at the iconic Eden Gardens on Thursday.
Mumbai currently has Wankhede Stadium with a capacity of 33,108, but with a growing demand among fans, MCA wants to have a bigger stadium to accommodate more fans.
Kolkata Knight Riders will look to dust themselves off from the defeat by Mumbai Indians while Sunrisers Hyderabad will also look to put the loss against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the rear view mirror as the two wounded sides face each other at the Eden Gardens on Thursday.
As every team completes its opening fixture in IPL 2026, here's a look at first impressions for the season ahead. Defending champions RCB showed intent straightaway, even as all-time great Virat Kohli fused grace and power to take shot-making to the next level.
Delhi Capitals were tottering at 26/4 at one point while chasing a target of 142 but Rizvi and Stubbs then ensured they didn't lose any more wickets at all.
Having brought back the Buchi Babu tournament into the domestic calendar in 2023, several outstation teams had benefited from playing in the competition.
New Zealand chased down a target of 347 to beat South Africa by two wickets and thus topple India's record for highest succesfull run chase in women's ODIs, which they had set in their stunning win over Australia in the 2025 Women's World Cup.
The 22-year-old Western Australian smashed 72 not out on debut, taking on Rashid Khan and Kagiso Rabada without flinching. Australian cricket may have found its next big thing.
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Yuzvendra Chahal may have last played for India in 2023, but he continues to show his worth in the IPL, where his ability to control the game in the middle overs is arguably better than anybody in the tournament.
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