A resurgent Gujarat Titans (GT) will be keen on extending its winning run and solidifying its Playoffs bid when it hosts Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Two consecutive wins have nudged GT to the brink of top four, and in toppling defending champion Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on…
Having lost three of its first four matches this season, Sunrisers Hyderabad has since embarked on a winning run that has lifted the side into the top four. While the mood in the camp is understandably upbeat, assistant coach James Franklin pragmatically said the team is focusing on one game at a time. “KKR comes…
Brentford are ahead at half-time in their clash with West Ham at the G-Tech Community Stadium. The Bees could have four or five goals to their name, but have been unable to punish a sloppy Hammers backline in the West London sun. Just 15 minutes into the game, the hosts had the lead. A tussle…
Anushka Sharma, who made her international debut in India’s recently concluded tour of South Africa, has been named as captain for the T20I leg of the series between India-A and England-A later this year. Harleen Deol, who missed out on the squad for the T20 World Cup, has been named as captain for the ODI…
As Kolkata Knight Riders prepares for a key stretch, Matheesha Pathirana’s availability has emerged as a gripping subplot. The pacer linked up with the squad in Kolkata on April 19 after receiving clearance from Sri Lanka Cricket but has yet to feature in a game. Pathirana trained here on Saturday, raising hopes of his availability…
Mumbai Indians leg spinner Raghu Sharma made his Indian Premier League debut, during an IPL 2026 match against Chennai Super Kings at the Chepauk on Saturday. MI had signed the Punjab spinner during IPL 2025 as a replacement for the injured Vignesh Puthur. Raghu ended up not playing a game, but was retained by the…
Maharashtra all-rounder Ramakrishna Ghosh made his Indian Premier League debut, for Chennai Super Kings in an IPL 2026 match against Mumbai Indians at the Chepauk on Saturday. The 28-year-old was picked by CSK in the 2025 IPL auction and was retained heading into the 2026 season. Last year, Ghosh became only the 12th player to…
Red-hot Sunrisers Hyderabad will look to strengthen its bid for a playoff berth when it faces a resurgent Kolkata Knight Riders in a Sunday afternoon clash at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. SRH enters the contest riding a five-match winning streak, powered – unsurprisingly – by its explosive batters. The side has made a habit…
The long wait for MS Dhoni’s return to action continued after the 44-year-old was not named in the starting eleven or in the impact subs at the toss against Mumbai Indians at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Saturday. Dhoni hasn’t played a single game this season owing to a calf injury that he picked up…
When India’s women’s cricket team travelled to South Africa for a bilateral series, the national selection committee had picked Kashvee Gautam as a replacement for all-rounder Amanjot Kaur. However, as the tour progressed, Kashvee too picked up a right knee injury. On Saturday, when the selectors met to pick the squad for the ICC Women’s…
