Bhuvneshwar revealed that several RCB players actually viewed losing the toss as an advantage on what appeared to be a batting-friendly surface at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium
Royal Challengers Bengaluru stormed into their second successive IPL final with a 92-run win over Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 1. Skipper Rajat Patidar smashed 93 off 33 balls as RCB posted 254/5 before bowling GT out for 162
Travis Head’s wife Jessica has condemned social media abuse directed at her family following an on-field altercation between Head and Virat Kohli during an IPL 2026 match. She urged fans to show restraint and emphasised the importance of respect and mental health.
KL Rahul’s explosive 60 and Kuldeep Yadav’s three-wicket haul helped Delhi Capitals defeat Kolkata Knight Riders by 40 runs in their final IPL league match. Ajinkya Rahane scored a fighting 63, but KKR’s chase collapsed after Kuldeep’s decisive spell
Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Jacob Bethell has been ruled out of the IPL play-offs after injuring his left ring finger against Punjab Kings. He will return to England for further evaluation ahead of the national team’s upcoming Test series
Mumbai Indians have signed Mahipal Lomror as a replacement for Quinton de Kock and Ruchit Ahir for Raj Angad Bawa, both ruled out due to injury. Lomror joins for ₹50 lakh, while Ruchit comes in for Rs 30 lakh
Shreyas Iyer’s majestic unbeaten 101 guided Punjab Kings to a seven-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants, ending a six-match losing streak. The victory lifted PBKS to 15 points, keeping their IPL playoff hopes alive amid tight qualification scenarios
Pat Cummins praised Eshan Malinga and Sakib Hussain after Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 55 runs in IPL 2026. The duo’s combined bowling effort restricted RCB, while SRH posted 255/4 and strengthened their push into the playoffs.
Sunrisers Hyderabad ended their IPL league stage with a 55-run win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium. Despite strong batting displays from Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, and Heinrich Klaasen, SRH finished third on net run rate