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IPL 2026: I look at the ball not the bowler: Sooryavanshi says after destroying RCB

IPL 2026: I look at the ball not the bowler: Sooryavanshi says after destroying RCB

Rediff.com11 Apr 2026

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old cricketer, played a remarkable innings, scoring 78 runs off 26 balls to help Rajasthan Royals chase down a target of 201 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

IPL 2026 Preview: Royal Challengers Bengaluru Seek Revival Vs Struggling Lucknow Super Giants

IPL 2026 Preview: Royal Challengers Bengaluru Seek Revival Vs Struggling Lucknow Super Giants

Rediff.com6 May 2026

Royal Challengers Bengaluru will aim to rediscover their batting form after a recent collapse as they face Lucknow Super Giants in an IPL match. RCB, currently second in the standings, need to regroup after a defeat against Gujarat Titans, while LSG are struggling at the bottom after losing their last six matches.

IPL 2026: Shreyas Iyer laments early setbacks in loss to RCB

IPL 2026: Shreyas Iyer laments early setbacks in loss to RCB

Rediff.com17 May 2026

Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer admitted that his team's IPL match was lost in the powerplay after an explosive start by Royal Challengers Bengaluru and early setbacks in their chase of 223. RCB secured a 23-run victory, sealing their playoffs berth.

IPL 2026: David, Patidar, Padikkal go ballistic as RCB rout CSK

IPL 2026: David, Patidar, Padikkal go ballistic as RCB rout CSK

Rediff.com5 Apr 2026

Tim David, Rajat Patidar and Devdutt Padikkal went ballistic with marauding knocks while bowlers came up with a clinical showing as Royal Challengers Bengaluru trounced Chennai Super Kings by 43 runs.

IPL 2026: 'GT still not at best, yet keep winning': Holder

IPL 2026: 'GT still not at best, yet keep winning': Holder

Rediff.com4 May 2026

Jason Holder believes Gujarat Titans are yet to play their best cricket but have still managed to find a way to win matches and remain in IPL play-off contention. Holder, who produced a match-winning four-wicket haul against Punjab Kings, is happy that every win has been based on collective effort rather than individual brilliance.

IPL 2026: LSG stun RCB, end losing streak with Marsh masterclass

IPL 2026: LSG stun RCB, end losing streak with Marsh masterclass

Rediff.com8 May 2026

Mitchell Marsh's blazing century and Prince Yadav's bowling heroics powered Lucknow Super Giants to a nine-run DLS win over RCB in a rain-hit IPL clash, ending their losing streak.

IPL 2026: 'Dream come true': Varun Aaron stunned by SRH debut magic

IPL 2026: 'Dream come true': Varun Aaron stunned by SRH debut magic

Rediff.com14 Apr 2026

Sunrisers Hyderabad's pace bowling coach Varun Aaron praised debutants Praful Hinge and Sakib Hussain after their outstanding performance against Rajasthan Royals in the IPL.

IPL 2026: Tilak Varma's Strike Rate Against GT: 356.52!

IPL 2026: Tilak Varma's Strike Rate Against GT: 356.52!

Rediff.com21 Apr 2026

Tilak Varma smashed the fastest-ever century by a Mumbai Indians' batter to inspire the five-time champions to a memorable come-from-behind victory, against Gujarat Titans.

IPL 2026: Rizvi-Stubbs Take DC Over The Line Vs LSG

IPL 2026: Rizvi-Stubbs Take DC Over The Line Vs LSG

Rediff.com2 Apr 2026

Chasing a modest target on a sluggish surface, Delhi found themselves in deep trouble early on. Reduced to 26 for 4 in just 4.4 overs, the Capitals were staring at a heavy defeat as Lucknow's pacers exploited the conditions with discipline and control.

IPL 2026: Rain washes out KKR vs Punjab Kings clash in Kolkata

IPL 2026: Rain washes out KKR vs Punjab Kings clash in Kolkata

Rediff.com6 Apr 2026

The IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings was abandoned due to heavy rain and a wet outfield, resulting in both teams sharing a point each.

IPL 2026: 'One ball at a time': Kishan opens up on his fearless batting approach

IPL 2026: 'One ball at a time': Kishan opens up on his fearless batting approach

Rediff.com23 May 2026

Ishan Kishan credits his maturity and shot selection for his success in the Indian Premier League, after scoring his sixth half-century. He also praised the team's support staff and captain Pat Cummins for their roles in the team's performance.

IPL 2026: 15-Year-Old Sooryavanshi Shines as Rajasthan Royals Hammer CSK

IPL 2026: 15-Year-Old Sooryavanshi Shines as Rajasthan Royals Hammer CSK

Rediff.com31 Mar 2026

15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashes a 15-ball fifty and other sensational stats as Rajasthan Royals crush CSK by eight wickets in their IPL 2026 opener.

IPL 2026: Punjab Kings outclass MI, Hardik left searching for answers

IPL 2026: Punjab Kings outclass MI, Hardik left searching for answers

Rediff.com16 Apr 2026

Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya admits the team needs to reassess its strategy after a heavy defeat to Punjab Kings in the IPL.

KKR get new fielding coach ahead of IPL 2026

KKR get new fielding coach ahead of IPL 2026

Rediff.com21 Jan 2026

KKR appoints Dishant Yagnik as fielding coach ahead of IPL 2026

IPL 2026: 'We can beat anyone': RR coach fires up playoff hopes

IPL 2026: 'We can beat anyone': RR coach fires up playoff hopes

Rediff.com18 May 2026

Rajasthan Royals batting coach Vikram Rathour believes the team can secure an IPL play-off spot by winning their remaining two league matches. He also provided updates on Ravindra Jadeja and Riyan Parag's fitness.

IPL 2026: 'I told you so' Krunal after Kohli's century magic

IPL 2026: 'I told you so' Krunal after Kohli's century magic

Rediff.com14 May 2026

RCB all-rounder Krunal Pandya's prediction about Virat Kohli came true in style, as the star batter smashed a brilliant century against Kolkata Knight Riders in Raipur on Wednesday-just days after back-to-back ducks in his previous outing.

IPL 2026: 4K to 2 lakh: Praful Hinge becomes instant sensation

IPL 2026: 4K to 2 lakh: Praful Hinge becomes instant sensation

Rediff.com14 Apr 2026

Praful Hinge, making his IPL debut for Sunrisers Hyderabad, delivered a record-breaking performance, taking three wickets in his first over and becoming an overnight sensation.

IPL 2026: Rajasthan Royals will have to be aggressive in Eliminator vs SRH: Sangakkara

IPL 2026: Rajasthan Royals will have to be aggressive in Eliminator vs SRH: Sangakkara

Rediff.com25 May 2026

Rajasthan Royals sealed the final IPL playoff berth with a 30-run win over Mumbai Indians on Sunday, but head coach Kumar Sangakkara admitted his side would need a far more aggressive approach against the hard-hitting Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Eliminator clash at Mullanpur on May 27.

Rohit Joins MI Camp as IPL 2026 Countdown Begins

Rohit Joins MI Camp as IPL 2026 Countdown Begins

Rediff.com17 Mar 2026

Rohit Sharma has joined the Mumbai Indians squad ahead of the Indian Premier League 2026 season, as the five-time champions kick off their pre-season training camp.

IPL 2026: Rejuvenated CSK Seek To Pile Misery On Winless KKR

IPL 2026: Rejuvenated CSK Seek To Pile Misery On Winless KKR

Rediff.com13 Apr 2026

Chennai Super Kings will aim to build on their recent victory as they host a struggling Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL 2026 match on Wednesday.

IPL 2026: Ruturaj Gaikwad accepts responsibility after CSK's humiliating defeat to RCB

IPL 2026: Ruturaj Gaikwad accepts responsibility after CSK's humiliating defeat to RCB

Rediff.com6 Apr 2026

Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad took responsibility for his team's loss to Royal Challengers Bangalore, while RCB's Tim David credited Dinesh Karthik for his match-winning performance.

IPL 2026 MI vs KKR: After Kohli, Rohit proves old is gold

IPL 2026 MI vs KKR: After Kohli, Rohit proves old is gold

Rediff.com30 Mar 2026

Rohit Sharma produced a match-defining half-century against Kolkata Knight Riders on Sunday to underline that his appetite for runs remains as strong as ever.

IPL 2026 Opener Delayed by Two Days, RCB Venue Under Discussion

IPL 2026 Opener Delayed by Two Days, RCB Venue Under Discussion

Rediff.com27 Feb 2026

The IPL Governing Council will finalise the schedule amid election-related uncertainties and venue discussions around RCB's home matches.

Nandini and RCB Join Forces for IPL 2026 Season

Nandini and RCB Join Forces for IPL 2026 Season

Rediff.com24 Mar 2026

Karnataka Milk Federation's brand Nandini partners with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for the 2026 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) T-20 cricket tournament.

IPL 2026: 'Coaches told me to stick to my natural game': Sooryavanshi

IPL 2026: 'Coaches told me to stick to my natural game': Sooryavanshi

Rediff.com30 Mar 2026

Rajasthan Royals' Vaibhav Sooryavanshi attributes his explosive IPL debut to the support from senior players and coaches, allowing him to play his natural, attacking game.

IPL 2026: 'Never easy...' Rahane drops honest verdict after loss

IPL 2026: 'Never easy...' Rahane drops honest verdict after loss

Rediff.com18 Apr 2026

Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Ajinkya Rahane admitted it was another demoralising defeat but chose to focus on the positives, particularly Cameron Green's return to form, with the all-rounder producing a solid knock in the loss to Gujarat Titans.

IPL 2026: 'Financial condition was not good': Mukul Choudhary lives father's dream

IPL 2026: 'Financial condition was not good': Mukul Choudhary lives father's dream

Rediff.com10 Apr 2026

Mukul Choudhary starred with a blistering half-century to help Lucknow Super Giants clinch a thrilling three-wicket win against Kolkata Knight Riders.

IPL 2026, Qualifier 1: Dharamsala holds the key to RCB vs GT showdown

IPL 2026, Qualifier 1: Dharamsala holds the key to RCB vs GT showdown

Rediff.com25 May 2026

The evidence from the three IPL matches played in Dharamsala this season suggests that it has evolved into a high-scoring venue where fast bowlers still remain relevant, a combination that could shape Tuesday's Qualifier 1 between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans.

IPL 2026: Sangakkara Explains Riyan Parag's Captaincy Selection Over Jadeja

IPL 2026: Sangakkara Explains Riyan Parag's Captaincy Selection Over Jadeja

Rediff.com29 Mar 2026

Kumar Sangakkara explains the decision to appoint Riyan Parag as captain of the Rajasthan Royals, highlighting his maturity and vision for the team.

Eight Teams Battle For IPL 2026 Playoff Berths As League Nears End

Eight Teams Battle For IPL 2026 Playoff Berths As League Nears End

Rediff.com13 May 2026

With just 10 days remaining in the Indian Premier League's league stage, a late surge from teams like Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders has intensified the competition, leaving eight teams vying for the coveted four playoff spots.

IPL 2026: Jaiswal, Jadeja, Hetmyer eye key milestones in RR vs MI clash

IPL 2026: Jaiswal, Jadeja, Hetmyer eye key milestones in RR vs MI clash

Rediff.com7 Apr 2026

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ravindra Jadeja and Shimron Hetmyer are on the verge of key milestones as Rajasthan Royals prepare to face Mumbai Indians in IPL 2026.

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

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

Rediff.com21 Apr 2026

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

RCB Face Early Setback as Sri Lanka Withholds NOC, Thushara Doubtful for IPL 2026 Start

RCB Face Early Setback as Sri Lanka Withholds NOC, Thushara Doubtful for IPL 2026 Start

Rediff.com27 Mar 2026

RCB suffer early IPL 2026 setback as Nuwan Thushara fails Sri Lanka Cricket fitness test, delaying his availability for the tournament opener.

IPL 2026: How Shreyas Iyer Is Driving PBKS' Surge

IPL 2026: How Shreyas Iyer Is Driving PBKS' Surge

Rediff.com18 Apr 2026

His ability to bat according to the demands of the situation makes him special among specialist batters.

IPL 2026: KKR's Mystery Man Is Back: Varun Chakravarthy Turns Season Around

IPL 2026: KKR's Mystery Man Is Back: Varun Chakravarthy Turns Season Around

Rediff.com4 May 2026

Varun Chakravarthy, the Kolkata Knight Riders' mystery spinner, overcame a difficult start to the IPL season, battling injury and form to rediscover his wicket-taking ability and boost KKR's chances in the tournament.

IPL 2026, RCB vs MI: Bhuvneshwar, Krunal shine as RCB pip Mumbai Indians

IPL 2026, RCB vs MI: Bhuvneshwar, Krunal shine as RCB pip Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com11 May 2026

Krunal Pandya's gritty 73 and Bhuvneshwar Kumar's all-round heroics (4/23, 7 not out) powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a nervy two-wicket victory and knocked Mumbai Indians out of the race for IPL playoffs in Raipur on Sunday.

IPL 2026: 7 Sixes, 0 Doubt: How Sai Sudharsan Crushed CSK's Hopes

IPL 2026: 7 Sixes, 0 Doubt: How Sai Sudharsan Crushed CSK's Hopes

Rediff.com27 Apr 2026

An analysis of Sai Sudharsan's contrasting innings in the IPL, highlighting his shift from a cautious approach to aggressive batting, and its impact on Gujarat Titans' performance.

IPL 2026: KKR Sign Blessing Muzarabani As Mustafizur's Replacement

IPL 2026: KKR Sign Blessing Muzarabani As Mustafizur's Replacement

Rediff.com13 Mar 2026

Kolkata Knight Riders have signed Zimbabwe fast bowler Blessing Muzarabani as a replacement for Mustafizur Rahman for IPL 2026, which is scheduled to start on March 28.

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.com19 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: Rishabh Pant unsure about opening role despite promising T20 record

IPL 2026: Rishabh Pant unsure about opening role despite promising T20 record

Rediff.com2 Apr 2026

Rishabh Pant discusses his decision to open for Delhi Capitals, his run-out, and the team's strategy after their defeat to Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League.