Prabhsimran and Iyer within touching distance of Kohli & Co on IPL 2026 Orange Cap table
Here's how things look on the Orange and Purple Cap tables at IPL 2026 at the conclusion of Match No. 24
Posted on 17 April 2026 | 3:18 am
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'The other teams are more clinical' than MI, says Jayawardene
"Sometimes you need a bit of luck as well," Mahela Jayawardene says of Jasprit Bumrah's wicketless run in IPL 2026 so far
Posted on 17 April 2026 | 1:42 am
Bennett King returns to Queensland high performance role
He previously held the job for four years having coach Queensland to a hat-trick of Shield titles in the early 2000s
Posted on 17 April 2026 | 12:52 am
Canada T20 World Cup match under ICC corruption investigation
A new documentary aired on Friday makes claims about an over bowled by captain Dilpreet Bajwa against New Zealand
Posted on 17 April 2026 | 2:15 am
Arshdeep and Prabhsimran star as PBKS hammer MI
PBKS rose to the top of the table with their fourth win, while MI have now lost four games in a row
Posted on 16 April 2026 | 7:14 pm
Hardik Pandya: We need to answer 'some hard questions' and take 'ownership'
The MI captain says Punjab Kings outplayed them: "They bowled better, they batted better, and they fielded better, definitely"
Posted on 16 April 2026 | 7:14 pm
Minhas, Conway and Islamabad United bowlers crush Karachi Kings
The United openers made short work of the 151-run target set by Kings
Posted on 16 April 2026 | 6:07 pm
Rohit and Santner miss out for Mumbai Indians against Punjab Kings
Mumbai Indians brought in Quinton de Kock for his first game of the season
Posted on 16 April 2026 | 2:49 pm
Hunain, Ali keep Rawalpindiz winless on tricky Karachi track
Labuschagne, Perera and Irfan played key knocks after Kingsmen also found themselves in trouble with the bat
Posted on 16 April 2026 | 2:14 pm
No Pathirana yet as free-falling KKR meet on-the-rise Gujarat Titans
Pathirana has received his NOC from SLC but will not be available for this game because of logistical reasons
Posted on 16 April 2026 | 2:14 pm
Mehidy: We cannot see New Zealand as a weak side
Tom Latham wants his players to stick to the processes and plans that have brought them success in domestic cricket
Posted on 16 April 2026 | 2:05 pm
Mumbai introduces contract system for domestic players
The MCA did not specify whether the contracts would cover both men and women cricketers
Posted on 16 April 2026 | 1:01 pm
SRH's David Payne ruled out of IPL 2026 with ankle injury
The English seamer had played only their first two games of the season
Posted on 16 April 2026 | 11:36 am
Jackson loses WA contract after being leading one-day bowler
Teague Wyllie also loses his deal while pace bowler Kieran Elliott has moved west from Tasmania
Posted on 16 April 2026 | 10:44 am
Khaleel Ahmed ruled out of IPL 2026 with quadricep injury
Khaleel suffered the injury during CSK's previous game against KKR
Posted on 16 April 2026 | 7:17 am
MI sign Krish Bhagat as injured Atharva Ankolekar's replacement
The Punjab seamer is yet to play T20s, but has impressed the MI management as a support bowler in the build-up to the IPL 2026 season
Posted on 16 April 2026 | 6:59 am
Experienced Bangladesh face inexperienced NZ in hot Dhaka
NZ are without a number of their first-choice players who are away at the IPL or PSL
Posted on 16 April 2026 | 5:50 am
'Patidar's intent becoming their identity' - RCB's batting tempo impresses Finch, Rayudu
The RCB captain is averaging 55.50 and striking at 213.46 this season, and has hit 21 sixes and 12 fours
Posted on 16 April 2026 | 4:16 am
Virat Kohli moves to the top of the Orange Cap table
Here's how things stand after Match No. 23 at IPL 2026
Posted on 16 April 2026 | 2:24 am
Cummins cleared for IPL return, targeting late April comeback
SRH's captain returned to Australia for scans which have provided positive news on his back injury
Posted on 16 April 2026 | 1:05 am
Surrey stumble home after Paige Scholfield's fireworks
Winfield-Hill penalised for remonstrating with umpires before Scholfield's 89 off 42 leads chase
Posted on 16 April 2026 | 2:06 pm
Doubts over Rohit as struggling MI run into red-hot PBKS
Rohit, who retired hurt against RCB with what seemed like a hamstring issue, could be a doubtful starter
Posted on 16 April 2026 | 12:33 pm
Kohli not at 100% fitness but 'happy with my intensity'
RCB opener came on as Impact Player and helped them win despite having been under the weather
Posted on 15 April 2026 | 6:45 pm
Karachi Kings sign Jason Roy as replacement for Muhammad Waseem
Waseem and Khuzaima bin Tanveer have been called up by UAE for national duty
Posted on 15 April 2026 | 6:13 pm
RCB top the table after bowlers help thump LSG
Rasikh Salam bagged four, Bhuvneshwar three, Krunal two and Hazlewood one
Posted on 15 April 2026 | 6:12 pm
CPL 2026 to begin August 7; Arnos Vale to host games for the first time
CPL fixtures will be played in a record-equalling eight nations this year
Posted on 15 April 2026 | 5:46 pm
Rubel Hossain announces international retirement
He played the last of his 159 international games in April 2021
Posted on 15 April 2026 | 5:33 pm
Rain can't douse The Blaze as champions Lancashire are beaten
Kelly, Prendergast do enough to stay ahead of DLS requirement in damp encounter at Trent Bridge
Posted on 15 April 2026 | 5:33 pm
Wilson 152 drives Durham as Essex chase falls short
Career-best knock pushes hosts to 311 for 3 before visitors fall 23 runs short
Posted on 15 April 2026 | 4:32 pm
Warwickshire thwarted by weather after posting record 354 for 7
Perrin top-scores in innings of five half-centuries at Edgbaston
Posted on 15 April 2026 | 4:21 pm
Simmons on Nahid Rana: 'We have to protect our trump card'
"It is up to us to try and look after him and make sure that when he goes out there he gives everything that we want him to give for Bangladesh"
Posted on 15 April 2026 | 4:07 pm
RCB bowl, Hazlewood returns, Kohli on Impact Player bench
Mayank Yadav, who is on LSG's Impact bench, could make his first appearance of the season
Posted on 15 April 2026 | 3:55 pm
Rob Walter sees 54 players from NZ playing in Asia as 'massive positive'
There's a New Zealand ODI side in Bangladesh, an A squad in Sri Lanka, and 18 players in IPL and PSL combined
Posted on 15 April 2026 | 3:44 pm
Wiaan Mulder misses Essex's trip to Warwickshire for personal reasons
Allrounder heads home to South Africa after two County Championship appearances
Posted on 15 April 2026 | 2:13 pm
Stokes 'got lucky' with facial injury as he targets Durham comeback in May
England captain aims to play three first-class games, including England Lions, ahead of NZ series
Posted on 15 April 2026 | 11:40 am
'There's good camaraderie' - Noor-Hosein combo starts to take shape at CSK
"Looking to be aggressive, put revs on the ball and get the ball to spin will definitely help him a lot," Sridharan Sriram says of Noor Ahmad after the bowler's three-for against KKR
Posted on 15 April 2026 | 9:03 am
'You don't pick a team on price tags' - Finch wants KKR to look beyond Green
"Some of their tactics were very questionable," Aaron Finch says of KKR's muddled planning, which led to a slowdown after the powerplay and Cameron Green batting at No. 6
Posted on 15 April 2026 | 9:00 am
Kamboj level with Prasidh at the top of IPL 2026 Purple Cap table
We have a new No. 5 on the Orange Cap table too. Here's how things stand after Match No. 22 at IPL 2026
Posted on 15 April 2026 | 8:57 am
New South Wales calls for Cricket Australia to pause BBL privatisation push
Queensland have also said they are not yet in a position to make a final decision
Posted on 15 April 2026 | 6:00 am
Will LSG unleash 'match-ready' Mayank against RCB?
The LSG fast bowler is finally good to go, after building up his workload on the sidelines during the early weeks of IPL 2026
Posted on 15 April 2026 | 6:03 am
CSK win two in a row for the first time since April 2024
Sanju Samson top scored for CSK again, while Noor Ahmad returned to form with 3 for 21
Posted on 15 April 2026 | 5:46 am
Can LSG's bowling help bridge the batting gulf with RCB?
Only two points separate RCB at third place from LSG down at seventh on the points table
Posted on 14 April 2026 | 7:02 pm
Varun returns as KKR choose to bowl against CSK
CSK are ninth on the points table, while KKR are the only team without a win this season
Posted on 14 April 2026 | 2:13 pm
Stokes: Talk of rift with McCullum is 'massive overstatement'
England captain uses in-house media to break lengthy silence and reaffirm partnership with head coach
Posted on 14 April 2026 | 2:06 pm
SRH pick Madushanka as injury replacement for Carse
Carse had hurt his right hand while batting in the nets before the tournament opener against RCB
Posted on 14 April 2026 | 1:24 pm
PSL imposes a two-year ban on Muzarabani
He had pulled out his PSL deal with Islamabad United to play for KKR in the IPL instead
Posted on 14 April 2026 | 11:51 am
ECB replacements rule in spotlight after glut of substitutes
Trial regulation implemented six times in second round of County Championship games, with Kiran Carlson saying "it needs to be ironed out"
Posted on 14 April 2026 | 11:25 am
Yorkshire bring in Hasan Ali for T20 Blast
Pakistan seamer will make Yorkshire his third county after injury rules out Naveen-ul-Haq
Posted on 14 April 2026 | 9:18 am
Klaasen, Kishan make it SRH 1-2 in Orange Cap race
Ravi Bishnoi, meanwhile, stayed in second place in the wicket charts as he went wicketless against SRH
Posted on 14 April 2026 | 4:14 am
Meet Praful Hinge, who started his IPL career with a triple-wicket over
The 24-year-old fast bowler from Vidarbha idolises Pat Cummins and is also inspired by Umesh Yadav
Posted on 14 April 2026 | 12:57 pm
Jack Leaning 120* seals win to ignite Sussex Championship hopes
Unbroken sixth-wicket stand with Tom Price helps cash-strapped club start summer with two from two
Posted on 14 April 2026 | 8:14 am
Dhoni hits Chepauk nets but his recovery continues to stretch
He faced throwdowns from the support staff and didn't keep wicket ahead of CSK's fixture against KKR
Posted on 14 April 2026 | 5:03 am
Mitchell Starc, Deepti Sharma named as Wisden's Leading Cricketers in the World
Four Indians among Five Cricketers of Year in latest edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 9:52 pm
Praful Hinge's stunning debut ends RR's four-match winning streak
SRH posted 216 on the back of Kishan's 91, before Hinge and fellow debutant Sakib shared eight wickets
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 6:40 pm
Kusal, Muqeem keep Peshawar Zalmi at No. 1
A topsy-turvy game eventually went in Zalmi's favour after a tidy bowling performance in the slog overs
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 6:22 pm
CSK host out-of-form KKR in battle of stragglers
CSK have one win in four games, while KKR are yet to taste victory with three defeats and one no-result
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 5:29 pm
Northants denied by Ben Compton and rain
Kent escape with unlikely draw thanks to opener's hundred and loss of 60 overs on final day
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 5:20 pm
ICC increases total prize pool for Women's T20 World Cup by 10%
The increase stems largely from the expansion from a 10 to 12-team competition, and an increase in group-stage matches from 20 to 30
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 5:15 pm
Smith, Pope continue strong form as Surrey secure high-scoring draw
Soporific batting surface has the last word in a match of 1,474 runs and only 24 wickets
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 4:35 pm
Notts bank first win despite Crane's resistance for Glamorgan
Liam Patterson-White takes three as reigning champions overcome newcomers on last day
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 4:15 pm
Anderson up-ends Derbyshire as Lancashire defend 138 in thriller
Visitors had been strong favourites but crumble to 108 all out in face of relentless seam attack
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 2:44 pm
Kyle Abbott takes ten as Yorkshire slump to 214-run loss
Hampshire bounce back from opening-round loss to Essex with emphatic win at Headingley
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 2:11 pm
RR opt to bowl against SRH; both teams make two changes
Lhuan-dre Pretorius and Tushar Deshpande came in for RR, while SRH included Sakib Hussain and Praful Hinge
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 2:05 pm
Venues for both matches between CSK and GT in IPL 2026 swapped
The IPL said the reason for the swap was the "municipal corporation elections in Ahmedabad and other parts of Gujarat" on April 26
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 1:46 pm
Van Niekerk, Kapp to miss home T20Is against India
It is expected that, if fit, van Niekerk will be considered for selection for the T20 World Cup, which starts on June 12
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 1:28 pm
Tim David fined by IPL for 'disobeying umpire's instructions' twice
MI captain Hardik Pandya also receives INR 12 lakh fine for maintaining a slow over-rate on Sunday
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 12:54 pm
ILT20 Season 5 to run from November 22 to December 20
The ILT20 has been moved to an even earlier window this year after being played in December-January the last time
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 9:57 am
Prasidh Krishna leads Purple Cap race at IPL 2026 after four-wicket haul
Rajat Patidar and Virat Kohli, meanwhile, are up in the top five of the Orange Cap table. Here's how things stand after Sunday's double-header at IPL 2026
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 9:00 am
Krunal keeps himself 'one step ahead' of batters despite massive odds
"As a bowler, I always want to be one step ahead with the skill set as well as with the mental battle," Krunal Pandya says after playing a key role in RCB's win over MI
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 8:56 am
Swanepoel gets NOC from CSA but still faces disciplinary action
South African fast bowler Beyers Swanepoel is now expected to be available for Worcestershire's next match, at home against Kent from April 24
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 8:48 am
Abbas, Chappell leave hosts reeling as Derbyshire eye rare Old Trafford win
Lancashire grateful for Marcus Harris' second significant score as they seek to set testing target
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 9:44 am
Labuschagne carries Hyderabad Kingsmen home with unbeaten 61
Debutant Asif Mehmood also took a four-wicket haul against Islamabad United
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 7:46 am
Salt and Patidar power RCB past Mumbai Indians
They scored a combined 131 off just 56 balls to pull off a rare batting-first victory at Wankhede
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 7:17 am
Rohit retires hurt, Kohli troubled by ankle during RCB's win over MI
MI batter went off on 19 and didn't return to bat, while Kohli was seen in the dugout at the end
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 7:05 am
Compton, Northeast fight for Kent in follow-on
Northants still on course for victory but made to work for their wickets on third day at Canterbury
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 6:45 pm
Leaning keeps Sussex hopes alive in hard-fought contest
Bamber and Booth strike for Warwickshire as hosts take fourth-innings chase of 328 to final day
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 6:23 pm
Brown, Abbott push Yorkshire to the brink of heavy defeat
Unbeaten century gives way to cheap four-wicket haul before the close as Hampshire surge
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 6:22 pm
Tribe, rain combine to frustrate champions Notts
Glamorgan opener unbeaten on 82 off 98 between showers after hosts set them 478 to win
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 6:22 pm
Patel, Cox pile on the pain as Surrey face awkward final day
Leicestershire rack up 171-run lead thanks to innings of three hundreds and a 96
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 6:13 pm
Waite's key contributions prove crucial as Worcestershire edge out Middlesex
Allrounder makes vital runs before picking up two wickets as hosts fall short in fourth innings
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 6:02 pm
Jaisoorya vs Travishek with Royals' bowling giving them an edge
Two high-scoring teams go head-to-head in Hyderabad's placid conditions
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 5:55 pm
Sarmin Sultana back in Bangladesh side after seven years for SL ODIs
Hosts return to ODIs for the first time since 2025 World Cup, from whose squad they make three changes
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 5:39 pm
Parkinson unlocks Gloucestershire as Durham surge to innings win
Hosts left on zero points after two rounds after thumping defeat at Bristol
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 5:39 pm
Allround Overton condemns Essex to ten-wicket thumping
Captain's performance with bat and ball drives Somerset to victory at Chelmsford
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 3:47 pm
'Bit of space from the game': how Buttler got his form back
Lean T20 World Cup was brought about by technical issue that prevented him from seeing the ball well
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 3:40 pm
RR manager Bhinder caught on camera using mobile phone in team dugout
BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia told PTI that the board would be conducting an "internal investigation" and "reviewing the video footage"
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 3:13 pm
Prasidh, Buttler set up comfortable win for Gujarat Titans
Gujarat Titans made it two in two, scaling LSG's target of 165 in 18.4 overs with seven wickets in hand
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 2:29 pm
MI opt to chase and make two changes; no Hazlewood for RCB
Mumbai Indians picked Mitchell Santner and Mayank Markande for the game against Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 2:08 pm
Gujarat Titans bowl against Lucknow Super Giants, both teams unchanged
Both teams have won their previous match, and are looking to break into the top four of the points table
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 11:04 am
Pathirana granted NOC by Sri Lanka Cricket to join KKR
The news will come as a boost to KKR, who are at the bottom on the IPL points table after failing to win even one of their four games so far
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 9:55 am
Nitish Rana penalised for 'use of an audible obscenity' in CSK vs DC game
Ruturaj Gaikwad became the third captain to be fined for their teams' slow over-rates during IPL 2026
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 8:39 am
Overton 'point of difference' for CSK in win over DC, say Finch and Jaffer
Aaron Finch and Wasim Jaffer agree that Jamie Overton's 4 for 18 should have earned him the Player-of-the-Match award, which went to Sanju Samson for his 56-ball 115 not out
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 8:39 am
Gaikwad needs to get rid of 'tunnel vision of scoring big', says Jaffer
Ruturaj Gaikwad is "not getting off to a flyer and he's not getting big enough scores to have a significant impact on games," Aaron Finch says
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 8:38 am
Klaasen and Kamboj rise in Orange and Purple Cap tables
The latest updates from the Orange Cap and Purple Cap tables at the end of Saturday's PBKS vs SRH and CSK vs DC games
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 8:35 am
Lewis, Jones, Lamb star as Lancashire trounce Durham
Century for Ireland international sets up 149-run win at Chester-le-Street
Posted on 13 April 2026 | 10:03 am
PBKS ace another 200-plus chase courtesy Arya, Prabhsimran and Iyer
Shashank was the unlikely hero with the ball, stalling SRH after a blistering opening stand from Abhishek and Head
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 8:25 am
Pollard on Bumrah: 'When the time comes to get wickets, he'll get wickets'
MI's spearhead isn't among the wickets yet, and looks down on pace even as he holds together a struggling attack
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 7:46 am
Hassan and Irfan take Kingsmen to first win in five attempts
Saad Baig's fifty and Moeen Ali's blazing 44 off 16 balls took Kings to 188, but it wasn't enough
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 6:58 am
Samson and Overton deliver first points for CSK
Stubbs battled with 60 off 38 balls for DC but the mounting asking rate was too much to overcome
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 6:51 am
Samson had a 'lot of doubts' after low scores in first three games
Samson came into the IPL having scored 97, 89 and 89 in his last three outings to help India win the T20 World Cup, but started the season with scores of 6, 7 and 9
Posted on 12 April 2026 | 6:25 am