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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 RR vs CSK Preview: Samson turns rival as CSK clash with Royals

IPL 2026 RR vs CSK Preview: Samson turns rival as CSK clash with Royals

Rediff.com29 Mar 2026

Sanju Samson, now playing for Chennai Super Kings, is set to face his former team, Rajasthan Royals, in a highly anticipated IPL match in Guwahati, marking a significant shift in his career and a new chapter for both franchises.

IPL 2026: Why Samson's Exit Is A 'Massive Loss' For Rajasthan Royals

IPL 2026: Why Samson's Exit Is A 'Massive Loss' For Rajasthan Royals

Rediff.com21 Mar 2026

Faf du Plessis says Sanju Samson's move to CSK is a huge loss for Rajasthan Royals, calling him the franchise's identity ahead of IPL 2026.

Rajasthan Royals' Sam Curran set to miss IPL 2026 with injury

Rajasthan Royals' Sam Curran set to miss IPL 2026 with injury

Rediff.com20 Mar 2026

Rajasthan Royals have suffered a major setback ahead of IPL 2026, with England all-rounder Sam Curran likely to miss the entire tournament due to a suspected groin injury.

IPL 2026: Impeccable line and length, Saba Karim hails Rajasthan Royals' Nandre Burger

IPL 2026: Impeccable line and length, Saba Karim hails Rajasthan Royals' Nandre Burger

Rediff.com31 Mar 2026

Former India wicketkeeper Saba Karim praised South African pacer Nandre Burger for his decisive opening spell that put Chennai Super Kings on the back foot in Rajasthan Royals' IPL opener in Guwahati on Monday, March 30, 2026.

IPL 2026, GT vs RR preview: All eyes on Sooryavanshi as Royals battle with Titans in Ahmedabad

IPL 2026, GT vs RR preview: All eyes on Sooryavanshi as Royals battle with Titans in Ahmedabad

Rediff.com3 Apr 2026

A preview of the IPL match between Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans, focusing on key players like Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and the challenges both teams face.

IPL 2026: Dhruv Jurel's Insight Leads to Rajasthan Royals' Victory Over Gujarat Titans

IPL 2026: Dhruv Jurel's Insight Leads to Rajasthan Royals' Victory Over Gujarat Titans

Rediff.com5 Apr 2026

Rajasthan Royals secured a thrilling victory against Gujarat Titans thanks to a strategic bowling change suggested by Dhruv Jurel and executed by Jofra Archer and Tushar Deshpande.

IPL 2026: Fans puzzled by Rajasthan Royals' Guwahati 'home' games

IPL 2026: Fans puzzled by Rajasthan Royals' Guwahati 'home' games

Rediff.com12 Mar 2026

The Indian Premier League 2026 schedule has sparked debate after Rajasthan Royals opted to play three 'home' matches in Guwahati, prompting criticism from Aakash Chopra and fans questioning the move.

Parag: Rajasthan Royals keen on fixing past flaws after Samson exit

Parag: Rajasthan Royals keen on fixing past flaws after Samson exit

Rediff.com19 Mar 2026

Riyan Parag says Sanju Samson is irreplaceable as Rajasthan Royals reshape squad with Jadeja and Curran ahead of IPL 2026.

Rajasthan Royals Sold for Rs 15,300 Crore in Record IPL Deal

Rajasthan Royals Sold for Rs 15,300 Crore in Record IPL Deal

Rediff.com24 Mar 2026

Rajasthan Royals is set to be sold to US-based Kal Somani-led consortium for US$ 1.63 billion (approximately Rs 15,290 crore), becoming the most valuable IPL franchise.

IPL 2026: Jadeja Returns to Rajasthan Royals, Greets Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

IPL 2026: Jadeja Returns to Rajasthan Royals, Greets Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Rediff.com11 Mar 2026

Ravindra Jadeja has rejoined Rajasthan Royals ahead of IPL 2026, marking a return to the franchise where he began his IPL career. He was seen interacting with young batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi at the Royals' pre-season camp.

IPL 2026, RCB vs CSK Preview: Can struggling Super Kings bounce back against Royal Challengers?

IPL 2026, RCB vs CSK Preview: Can struggling Super Kings bounce back against Royal Challengers?

Rediff.com5 Apr 2026

Royal Challengers Bengaluru will be optimistic about securing their second consecutive win in the IPL as they face Chennai Super Kings, who are struggling with Sanju Samson's form and a lack of strong bowling options.

IPL 2026: GT eye top 4 spot as RR fight to stop slide

IPL 2026: GT eye top 4 spot as RR fight to stop slide

Rediff.com4 days ago

Gujarat Titans will be determined to continue their winning streak and leapfrog Rajasthan Royals in their mid-table Indian Premier League clash.

IPL 2026: Heavy Rain Threatens Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians Match In Guwahati

IPL 2026: Heavy Rain Threatens Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians Match In Guwahati

Rediff.com7 Apr 2026

Heavy rain and hailstorms battered Guwahati on Tuesday evening, casting a serious doubt on the IPL match between Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians.

Another Blow for PSL: Sri Lanka's Dasun Shanaka joins Rajasthan Royals for IPL 2026

Another Blow for PSL: Sri Lanka's Dasun Shanaka joins Rajasthan Royals for IPL 2026

Rediff.com22 Mar 2026

Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka will join Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026 as a replacement for the injured Sam Curran, marking another player shift from the Pakistan Super League to the IPL.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi rewrites T20 record books

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi rewrites T20 record books

Rediff.com2 days ago

Rajasthan Royals youngster Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the fastest and youngest batter in men's T20 history to hit 100 sixes, achieving the milestone in just 29 innings during IPL 2026.

Parag captaincy a 'gamble', says Balaji on Rajasthan Royals' call

Parag captaincy a 'gamble', says Balaji on Rajasthan Royals' call

Rediff.com19 Mar 2026

Lakshmipathy Balaji questions Rajasthan Royals' decision to name Riyan Parag captain, calling it a gamble despite experienced options.

IPL 2026: 'RCB can defend title': Raina backs Bengaluru

IPL 2026: 'RCB can defend title': Raina backs Bengaluru

Rediff.com5 days ago

Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina believes Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are the favourites to defend their Indian Premier League (IPL) title in 2026. He also acknowledged Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans as strong contenders.

RCB Coach Andy Flower Penalised For Code Of Conduct Breach

RCB Coach Andy Flower Penalised For Code Of Conduct Breach

Rediff.com1 days ago

Royal Challengers Bengaluru head coach Andy Flower has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for breaching the IPL's code of conduct during their match against Mumbai Indians.

IPL 2026: GT's Perfect Formula: Gill-Sudharsan Brilliance, Rashid's Ruthless Spell

IPL 2026: GT's Perfect Formula: Gill-Sudharsan Brilliance, Rashid's Ruthless Spell

Rediff.com2 days ago

Rashid Khan's tactical brilliance and four-wicket haul powered Gujarat Titans to a dominant win over Rajasthan Royals, signalling the spinner's return to peak IPL form after recent struggles.

IPL 2026: RCB's Tim David penalised for obscene gesture after win over Mumbai Indians

IPL 2026: RCB's Tim David penalised for obscene gesture after win over Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com1 days ago

Royal Challengers Bengaluru all-rounder Tim David has been fined 30 per cent of his match fee for using an 'obscene' gesture during the IPL game against Mumbai Indians.

Shane Bond: 'Bowlers Must Innovate To Survive In T20s'

Shane Bond: 'Bowlers Must Innovate To Survive In T20s'

Rediff.com2 days ago

Former New Zealand pacer Shane Bond believes bowlers must evolve and innovate to keep pace with increasingly aggressive batting in T20 cricket.

Kyle Jamieson penalised for fiery send-off to Sooryavanshi

Kyle Jamieson penalised for fiery send-off to Sooryavanshi

Rediff.com2 May 2026

Delhi Capitals' Kyle Jamieson has been penalised with a demerit point for his aggressive send-off to Rajasthan Royals' Vaibhav Sooryavanshi during their IPL match in Jaipur.

I still see Punjab-RCB as IPL 2026 finalists: Gavaskar

I still see Punjab-RCB as IPL 2026 finalists: Gavaskar

Rediff.com1 days ago

Sunil Gavaskar reckons Shreyas Iyer's Punjab Kings have it in them to script a turnaround and make it to the IPL 2026 final.

Axar Patel Penalised For Delhi Capitals' Slow Over Rate

Axar Patel Penalised For Delhi Capitals' Slow Over Rate

Rediff.com13 hours ago

Delhi Capitals skipper Axar Patel has been fined Rs 12 lakh after his team maintained a slow over rate in their win against Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi eyes IPL title with Rajasthan Royals after U-19 World Cup glory

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi eyes IPL title with Rajasthan Royals after U-19 World Cup glory

Rediff.com15 Mar 2026

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a U-19 World Cup champion, is now focused on securing an IPL title with the Rajasthan Royals, highlighting his journey from a young prodigy to a key player in the upcoming season.

Kohli fans create 345-square-foot artwork outside Ekana Stadium

Kohli fans create 345-square-foot artwork outside Ekana Stadium

Rediff.com4 days ago

A giant artwork of Virat Kohli was unveiled by fans in Lucknow ahead of the IPL match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Lucknow Super Giants, showcasing his immense popularity.

Ashutosh Sharma relishing role as Delhi Capitals finisher

Ashutosh Sharma relishing role as Delhi Capitals finisher

Rediff.com2 May 2026

Delhi Capitals's Ashutosh Sharma discusses his role as a finisher after their victory over Rajasthan Royals in an IPL match. He emphasises the importance of the opening partnership and powerplay in T20 cricket. Rajasthan Royals' batting coach Vikram Rathour acknowledges poor execution with the ball as the reason for their defeat.

IPL 2026: 'Shot of the match': Krunal hails Bhuvi's six in thriller win

IPL 2026: 'Shot of the match': Krunal hails Bhuvi's six in thriller win

Rediff.com1 days ago

Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Mumbai Indians in a thrilling low-scoring match, thanks to a crucial six by Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the final over, eliminating Mumbai from playoff contention.

'This was a clean win': Gill delighted after GT's all-round show

'This was a clean win': Gill delighted after GT's all-round show

Rediff.com2 days ago

Shubman Gill's remarkable 84, achieved despite an ankle injury, propelled Gujarat Titans to a dominant victory over Rajasthan Royals in the IPL, complemented by Rashid Khan's stellar bowling.

Prince Yadav reveals real feeling after Kohli wicket

Prince Yadav reveals real feeling after Kohli wicket

Rediff.com4 days ago

Prince Yadav stated that dismissing Virat Kohli for a duck was a special moment, but stressed that Lucknow Super Giants' victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru mattered more to him than the individual achievement.

IPL: Billionaire David Blitzer joins bidding war for RCB, Rajasthan Royals

IPL: Billionaire David Blitzer joins bidding war for RCB, Rajasthan Royals

Rediff.com26 Feb 2026

Billionaire David Blitzer, co-founder of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, is conducting due diligence on Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Rajasthan Royals.

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.com1 days ago

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: Aakash Chopra hails Marsh's power show

IPL 2026: Aakash Chopra hails Marsh's power show

Rediff.com4 days ago

Former India opener Aakash Chopra has praised Mitchell Marsh's explosive batting after his match-winning century helped Lucknow Super Giants defeat Royal Challengers Bengaluru in a high-scoring IPL clash.

IPL 2026 Orange Cap race: Abhishek Sharma will have the best chance, says Graeme Smith

IPL 2026 Orange Cap race: Abhishek Sharma will have the best chance, says Graeme Smith

Rediff.com1 days ago

Former South Africa captain Graeme Smith has backed Abhishek Sharma to finish as the top run-scorer in the ongoing IPL 2026 season ahead of his Sunrisers Hyderabad teammate Heinrich Klaasen.

Why Mumbai Indians Failed To Make The IPL Playoffs

Why Mumbai Indians Failed To Make The IPL Playoffs

Rediff.com1 days ago

Head coach Mahela Jayawardene admitted that Mumbai Indians were simply "not good enough" this season after a heartbreaking two-wicket defeat to Royal Challengers Bengaluru ended their IPL playoff hopes.

Gujarat Titans a 'destructive bowling side with many apex predators'

Gujarat Titans a 'destructive bowling side with many apex predators'

Rediff.com2 days ago

Gujarat Titans' batting coach Matthew Hayden believes the team has a destructive bowling attack and top-order batsmen, contributing to their recent success in the Indian Premier League.

IPL 2026: Big trouble for RR? Parag fined after vaping row

IPL 2026: Big trouble for RR? Parag fined after vaping row

Rediff.com30 Apr 2026

Riyan Parag is fined after being caught vaping during Rajasthan Royals's IPL clash against Punjab Kings.

MI to release Hardik? Bumrah should lead, says Manjrekar

MI to release Hardik? Bumrah should lead, says Manjrekar

Rediff.com6 hours ago

Amid speculation of Hardik Pandya's release from Mumbai Indians following a disappointing IPL 2026, Sanjay Manjrekar has urged MI to replace Hardik with Jasprit Bumrah as captain.

Indian Conservationist Dr Krithi K Karanth Wins Prestigious Royal Geographical Society Prize

Indian Conservationist Dr Krithi K Karanth Wins Prestigious Royal Geographical Society Prize

Rediff.com5 Mar 2026

Dr Krithi K Karanth, CEO of the Centre for Wildlife Studies (CWS), has been awarded the 2026 Esmond B Martin Royal Geographical Society Prize for her contributions to understanding ecosystems and protecting biodiversity.