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Lucknow Super Giants Skipper Pant Declared Fit For PBKS Clash

Lucknow Super Giants Skipper Pant Declared Fit For PBKS Clash

Rediff.com18 Apr 2026

Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant has recovered from a forearm injury and is fit to play against Punjab Kings in their upcoming IPL match. The team's bowling coach, Arun, expressed satisfaction with the progress of the team's young pacers and their readiness for the game.

IPL 2026: Dhoni skips CSK matches to avoid distraction: Hussey

IPL 2026: Dhoni skips CSK matches to avoid distraction: Hussey

Rediff.com1 May 2026

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batting coach Michael Hussey has said Mahendra Singh Dhoni chose not to attend IPL 2026 matches to keep the focus on the team.

IPL 2026: Abhishek Sharma Rewrites His Story With a 135 n.o. Masterclass

IPL 2026: Abhishek Sharma Rewrites His Story With a 135 n.o. Masterclass

Rediff.com22 Apr 2026

Abhishek Sharma has turned IPL 2026 into a statement season, bouncing back from a tough T20 World Cup to smash an unbeaten 135 against Delhi Capitals in Hyderabad.

HC puts child's welfare first, refuses to send 10-year-old to Canada

HC puts child's welfare first, refuses to send 10-year-old to Canada

Rediff.com1 May 2026

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has refused to send a 10-year-old girl to Canada to join her father, stating that a child's welfare is paramount, even over a foreign court's order.

IPL 2026: Ashwin urges young players to be mindful after Parag incident

IPL 2026: Ashwin urges young players to be mindful after Parag incident

Rediff.com1 May 2026

Ravichandran Ashwin has advised Riyan Parag to be mindful of his actions in public spaces after the Rajasthan Royals player was fined for vaping during an IPL match. Ashwin emphasised the importance of separating personal choices from public behaviour, especially for role models.

WATCH: Deepika Padukone's First Public Appearance After Baby News

WATCH: Deepika Padukone's First Public Appearance After Baby News

Rediff.com28 Apr 2026

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh were spotted at Mumbai airport, marking Deepika's first public appearance since the announcement of their second pregnancy.

Babar Azam leaves Virat Kohli behind in 12K T20 race

Babar Azam leaves Virat Kohli behind in 12K T20 race

Rediff.com10 Apr 2026

Babar Azam has become the fastest player to reach 12,000 runs in T20 cricket, achieving the milestone in his 338th innings during a Pakistan Super League match in Karachi.

Ashwin Endorses Umesh Yadav As Khaleel Replacement At CSK

Ashwin Endorses Umesh Yadav As Khaleel Replacement At CSK

Rediff.com17 Apr 2026

Ravichandran Ashwin backs Umesh Yadav as a replacement for injured Khaleel Ahmed, who is set to miss IPL 2026 with a serious quadriceps injury.

Ehsan Malinga: The quiet match-winner in IPL's batting storm

Ehsan Malinga: The quiet match-winner in IPL's batting storm

Rediff.com30 Apr 2026

Ehsan Malinga shines amid a record SRH chase against MI, claiming the Purple Cap with a disciplined spell and continuing his impressive rise in IPL 2026.

Matheesha Pathirana Set To Join KKR Squad

Matheesha Pathirana Set To Join KKR Squad

Rediff.com18 Apr 2026

Sri Lankan pacer Matheesha Pathirana is set to join Kolkata Knight Riders, providing a much-needed boost to their struggling bowling attack as they seek their first win in the IPL season.

IPL 2026: Abhishek Sharma dominates his strong zone to bounce back with explosive knock

IPL 2026: Abhishek Sharma dominates his strong zone to bounce back with explosive knock

Rediff.com11 Apr 2026

Abhishek Sharma smashed a quickfire 74 off 28 balls to propel Sunrisers Hyderabad to a strong position against Punjab Kings in their Indian Premier League match in Mullanpur on Saturday.

Manoj Tiwary: TMC Chapter Is Over For Me

Manoj Tiwary: TMC Chapter Is Over For Me

Rediff.com5 May 2026

Former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary has announced the end of his association with the Trinamool Congress, alleging widespread corruption within the party and claiming he was denied a ticket for refusing to pay a substantial sum.

No regrets: Ashwin stands firm on Buttler incident during IPL 2019

No regrets: Ashwin stands firm on Buttler incident during IPL 2019

Rediff.com3 May 2026

Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin spoke on running out Rajasthan Royals (RR) batter Jos Buttler from the non-strikers' end, saying that amid all the talks about it, questioning his character, he felt like "doing it even more" and added that other bowlers should also do it.

IPL 2026: Why Wankhede Crowd Cheered CSK...

IPL 2026: Why Wankhede Crowd Cheered CSK...

Rediff.com25 Apr 2026

Sanju Samson's electrifying second century not only led to a dominant victory over the Mumbai Indians but also sparked a remarkable surge in CSK fan support, transforming the Wankhede stadium into a sea of yellow.

IPL 2026: KKR vs LSG: Will Rain Ruin the Match Tonight at Eden Gardens?

IPL 2026: KKR vs LSG: Will Rain Ruin the Match Tonight at Eden Gardens?

Rediff.com9 Apr 2026

Rain is threatening the Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants IPL 2026 match at Eden Gardens.

'Radhe Radhe': Raghu's IPL Breakthrough After 15-Year Grind

'Radhe Radhe': Raghu's IPL Breakthrough After 15-Year Grind

Rediff.com5 May 2026

Mumbai Indians spinner Raghu Sharma's 15-year journey of struggle, faith and persistence culminates in a memorable IPL breakthrough at age 33.

IPL 2026: Rs 27 cr Pant under fire, coach backs big comeback

IPL 2026: Rs 27 cr Pant under fire, coach backs big comeback

Rediff.com3 May 2026

Lucknow Super Giants' bowling coach Bharat Arun believes Rishabh Pant is close to regaining his top form, dismissing concerns about his hefty price tag affecting his performance.

Karthik: IPL's rising scores reshaping modern cricket

Karthik: IPL's rising scores reshaping modern cricket

Rediff.com26 Apr 2026

Royal Challengers Bengaluru mentor Dinesh Karthik says the ever-escalating scoring trends in the Indian Premier League have forced teams to constantly reinvent.

'Makes centuries easy': Pujara in awe of Abhishek

'Makes centuries easy': Pujara in awe of Abhishek

Rediff.com22 Apr 2026

Former India cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara has praised Abhishek Sharma's talent after his explosive innings in an IPL match against Delhi Capitals.

Hardik Pandya under fire as Ashwin flags tactical errors

Hardik Pandya under fire as Ashwin flags tactical errors

Rediff.com24 Apr 2026

Ravichandran Ashwin questions Hardik Pandya's toss call and tactics as Mumbai Indians slump continues in IPL 2026 after defeat to Chennai Super Kings.

'Sunrisers back to their best after a slow start'

'Sunrisers back to their best after a slow start'

Rediff.com19 Apr 2026

Dale Steyn believes Sunrisers Hyderabad's victory over Chennai Super Kings could be a turning point, potentially propelling them into the top four of the IPL standings.

Samson crosses 5,000 IPL runs in quiet milestone moment

Samson crosses 5,000 IPL runs in quiet milestone moment

Rediff.com26 Apr 2026

Sanju Samson becomes the 10th batter to reach 5,000 IPL runs, achieving the milestone in quick time against Gujarat Titans.

IPL 2026: Inside CSK's collapse: Where it all went wrong

IPL 2026: Inside CSK's collapse: Where it all went wrong

Rediff.com4 Apr 2026

Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad criticised his team's bowling performance after a defeat to Punjab Kings in their recent IPL match, despite a strong batting display.

SRH's David Payne ruled out of IPL 2026 with ankle injury

SRH's David Payne ruled out of IPL 2026 with ankle injury

Rediff.com16 Apr 2026

Sunrisers Hyderabad pacer David Payne has been ruled out of the remainder of the Indian Premier League 2026 season due to an ankle injury, the franchise confirmed on Thursday.

IPL 2026, MI vs LSG: Mumbai Indians, Lucknow Super Giants in battle for survival

IPL 2026, MI vs LSG: Mumbai Indians, Lucknow Super Giants in battle for survival

Rediff.com3 May 2026

Mumbai Indians, struggling in the current IPL season, will face Lucknow Super Giants, hoping for key players like Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav to perform well. Both teams are grappling with batting failures, impacting their chances of reaching the playoffs.

India Boosts Sea Strike Power with New Anti-Ship Missile

India Boosts Sea Strike Power with New Anti-Ship Missile

Rediff.com1 May 2026

India has successfully conducted the maiden salvo launch of the indigenously developed Naval Anti-Ship Missile-Short Range.

Fadnavis Calls For Maharashtra Police To Combat Cybercrime

Fadnavis Calls For Maharashtra Police To Combat Cybercrime

Rediff.com28 Apr 2026

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has emphasised the need for the state police to enhance their preparedness in addressing modern challenges such as cybercrime and financial offences. He highlighted the importance of the police force in maintaining law and order and contributing to the state's economic progress during the closing ceremony of the 36th Maharashtra State Police Sports Competition.

IPL 2026: Abhishek Breaks Own Mark, Storms Into IPL Record Books vs CSK

IPL 2026: Abhishek Breaks Own Mark, Storms Into IPL Record Books vs CSK

Rediff.com18 Apr 2026

Abhishek Sharma smashes a record 15-ball fifty against CSK, breaking his own SRH mark and becoming the third-fastest in IPL history while crossing 2,000 career runs.

SRH Look to Extend Home Momentum Against Inconsistent DC

SRH Look to Extend Home Momentum Against Inconsistent DC

Rediff.com20 Apr 2026

Sunrisers Hyderabad will look to capitalise on their home advantage when they face Delhi Capitals in a crucial mid-table Indian Premier League clash. Both teams are level on points, making this a key match for their IPL campaign.

IPL 2026: RCB's King Arrives! Kohli lands in Bengaluru

IPL 2026: RCB's King Arrives! Kohli lands in Bengaluru

Rediff.com18 Mar 2026

Virat Kohli has returned to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) after a successful season, aiming to defend their IPL title.

Mumbai Indians Aim To Regain Rhythm And Confidence

Mumbai Indians Aim To Regain Rhythm And Confidence

Rediff.com24 Apr 2026

Mumbai Indians coach Mahela Jayawardene has dismissed burnout concerns for key Indian players, emphasising the team's focus on regaining rhythm and confidence after a heavy defeat to Chennai Super Kings in the IPL.

KKR players wear black armbands in memory of C D Gopinath

KKR players wear black armbands in memory of C D Gopinath

Rediff.com15 Apr 2026

Kolkata Knight Riders players wore black armbands during their IPL match against Chennai Super Kings to honour former Indian cricketer CD Gopinath, who passed away recently.

Needed one batter to go deep, Rahane rues after KKR fall short vs CSK

Needed one batter to go deep, Rahane rues after KKR fall short vs CSK

Rediff.com15 Apr 2026

Ajinkya Rahane admits KKR's slow start and struggles against spin cost them in a 32-run loss to CSK, despite a strong bowling comeback in Chennai.

'Coming Together Slowly': How CSK Got Back To Winning Ways

'Coming Together Slowly': How CSK Got Back To Winning Ways

Rediff.com15 Apr 2026

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) secured their second consecutive win in the IPL, defeating Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 32 runs. Skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad highlighted the team's improving dynamics and adaptability, while key performances from players like Noor Ahmad and Kartik Tyagi were also noted.

Sai Loves To Switch It Up

Sai Loves To Switch It Up

Rediff.com21 Apr 2026

There's nothing predictable about Sai Tamhankar's style. Just when you think you've seen it all, the Matka King actress switches it up with something bolder, edgier and completely unexpected.

Hardik Pandya signals shake-up after MI's record IPL loss

Hardik Pandya signals shake-up after MI's record IPL loss

Rediff.com24 Apr 2026

Hardik Pandya hints at changes after Mumbai Indians suffer a 103-run defeat to Chennai Super Kings, blaming powerplay collapse.

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.

Signs of tension in MI camp after Pandya-Bumrah exchange

Signs of tension in MI camp after Pandya-Bumrah exchange

Rediff.com17 Apr 2026

Mumbai Indians slump to a fourth straight defeat in IPL 2026 as a viral on-field exchange between Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah raises questions.

IPL 2026: 'Not the right time to panic': Chawla warns DC

IPL 2026: 'Not the right time to panic': Chawla warns DC

Rediff.com28 Apr 2026

Former Indian cricketer Piyush Chawla believes Delhi Capitals may be panicking after their defeat against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League.

IPL 2026: CSK's Dhoni Trains in Nets, Still Unlikely for KKR Clash

IPL 2026: CSK's Dhoni Trains in Nets, Still Unlikely for KKR Clash

Rediff.com14 Apr 2026

MS Dhoni edges closer to full fitness after a brief net session but remains unlikely to feature in CSK's IPL 2026 clash against KKR as the franchise avoids rushing his return.