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Rishabh Pant's IPL Struggles Explained

Rishabh Pant's IPL Struggles Explained

Rediff.com   23 Apr 2026

Saba Karim says Rishabh Pant's struggles stem from lacking a clear white-ball template, as his poor IPL form continues with LSG.

15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashes another record in IPL 2026

15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashes another record in IPL 2026

Rediff.com   23 Apr 2026

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, the 15-year-old Rajasthan Royals player, has achieved remarkable milestones in IPL 2026, becoming the youngest and fastest player to reach 500 runs.

IPL 2026: Window Or Aisle? Gill, Siraj Share Flight Preferences

IPL 2026: Window Or Aisle? Gill, Siraj Share Flight Preferences

Rediff.com   23 Apr 2026

Discover the quirky in-flight seat preferences of cricketers like Shubman Gill, Mohammed Siraj, and Rashid Khan, revealing their travel habits.

LSG Pace Sensation Returns After 353 Days: Here's What Happened

LSG Pace Sensation Returns After 353 Days: Here's What Happened

Rediff.com   23 Apr 2026

Mayank Yadav returned to the IPL after a 353-day absence due to a back injury. While his comeback performance wasn't perfect, his raw pace remains a significant asset for the Lucknow Super Giants.

IPL 2026: Rishabh Pant's Jaw-Dropping Catch Sends Jaiswal Packing

IPL 2026: Rishabh Pant's Jaw-Dropping Catch Sends Jaiswal Packing

Rediff.com   22 Apr 2026

Rishabh Pant showcased his exceptional wicketkeeping skills with a stunning catch to dismiss Yashasvi Jaiswal in Lucknow, leaving fans and teammates in awe.

IPL 2026: 'All Okay?': Krunal's Reaction Fuels Hardik Rift Buzz

IPL 2026: 'All Okay?': Krunal's Reaction Fuels Hardik Rift Buzz

Rediff.com   22 Apr 2026

Rumours of a feud between the Pandya brothers, Hardik and Krunal, are swirling after Krunal's ambiguous comments and on-field interactions during the IPL.

Pakistan's Mohammad Nawaz in trouble after alleged drug test

Pakistan's Mohammad Nawaz in trouble after alleged drug test

Rediff.com   22 Apr 2026

Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz is under investigation after allegedly testing positive for recreational drug use during the T20 World Cup 2026, raising concerns about player conduct and anti-doping standards.

I can see glimpses of Brian Lara in Sooryavanshi: Allan Border

I can see glimpses of Brian Lara in Sooryavanshi: Allan Border

Rediff.com   22 Apr 2026

Border, who led Australian men to their first-ever World Cup title in 1987, said he has rarely seen a player so young hit the ball with such power, calling the 15-year-old "a great talent" with the ability to score all around the ground.

Rinku Singh, Priya Saroj Offer Prayers At Varanasi's Ganga Aarti

Rinku Singh, Priya Saroj Offer Prayers At Varanasi's Ganga Aarti

Rediff.com   22 Apr 2026

Rinku Singh took some time off from the hectic grind of IPL 2026 to seek blessings at the Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi on Tuesday.

IPL 2026: Will Dhoni Play His First Match?

IPL 2026: Will Dhoni Play His First Match?

Rediff.com   22 Apr 2026

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has missed the first six games of IPL 2026 due to a calf injury.

Big blow for CSK as Mhatre ruled out of IPL with injury

Big blow for CSK as Mhatre ruled out of IPL with injury

Rediff.com   21 Apr 2026

CSK opener Ayush Mhatre is out of IPL 2026 with a left hamstring injury.

Big relief as Jasprit Bumrah breaks five-match wicketless run

Big relief as Jasprit Bumrah breaks five-match wicketless run

Rediff.com   21 Apr 2026

Mitchell McClenaghan hails Jasprit Bumrah's first-over spell as a "masterstroke" after MI pacer ends wicket drought and strikes early against Gujarat Titans.

IPL 2026 Week 3 Review: KKR Break Duck; Punjab Kings Unstoppable

IPL 2026 Week 3 Review: KKR Break Duck; Punjab Kings Unstoppable

Rediff.com   21 Apr 2026

A recap of the action of the third week of IPL 2026.

Nahid Rana grabs fiver as Bangladesh beat New Zealand to level ODI series

Nahid Rana grabs fiver as Bangladesh beat New Zealand to level ODI series

Rediff.com   20 Apr 2026

Bangladesh bounced back strongly to level the series with a six-wicket win over New Zealand in the second ODI in Dhaka on Monday, thanks to a five-wicket haul by Nahid Rana and solid half-centuries from Tanzid Hasan Tamim and captain Najmul Hossain Shanto.

One for the future: Shreyas Iyer lauds Sooryavanshi

One for the future: Shreyas Iyer lauds Sooryavanshi

Rediff.com   20 Apr 2026

Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer has praised Rajasthan Royals' teenage opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, calling him a rare talent and one to watch for the future after his impressive run in IPL 2026.

IPL 2026: 'Time for Hardik to Deliver': Chopra on MI Captain's Form

IPL 2026: 'Time for Hardik to Deliver': Chopra on MI Captain's Form

Rediff.com   20 Apr 2026

Aakash Chopra questions Hardik Pandya's impact as Mumbai Indians struggle at the bottom of IPL 2026, urging fresh ideas and a fearless approach.

Kohli-Anushka Seek Blessings in Vrindavan After Social Media Buzz

Kohli-Anushka Seek Blessings in Vrindavan After Social Media Buzz

Rediff.com   20 Apr 2026

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma visit Vrindavan to seek blessings of Premanand Maharaj on Akshaya Tritiya, marking their first public appearance after a recent social media controversy.

No Blame Game: Prince Yadav Defends LSG Bowlers After PBKS Defeat

No Blame Game: Prince Yadav Defends LSG Bowlers After PBKS Defeat

Rediff.com   20 Apr 2026

Prince Yadav backs LSG bowlers and stresses team unity after defeat to Punjab Kings, highlighting his dot-ball strategy and confidence in yorkers.

IPL 2026: Allan Border rings bell at Eden Gardens ahead of KKR vs RR game

IPL 2026: Allan Border rings bell at Eden Gardens ahead of KKR vs RR game

Rediff.com   19 Apr 2026

Former Australia captain Allan Border rang the iconic Eden Gardens bell ahead of Match No. 28 of the Indian Premier League 2026 between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals in Kolkata on April 19, 2026.

IPL 2026: Hussey hopeful of Dhoni's early return

IPL 2026: Hussey hopeful of Dhoni's early return

Rediff.com   19 Apr 2026

Chennai Super Kings batting coach Michael Hussey has expressed hope that Mahendra Singh Dhoni will return to action soon in the ongoing Indian Premier League 2026.