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IPL 2026: 7 Games, 5 Losses: What's Wrong With LSG?

IPL 2026: 7 Games, 5 Losses: What's Wrong With LSG?

Rediff.com23 Apr 2026

On Wednesday, April 22, 2026, LSG went down by 40 runs to Rajasthan Royals, marking their seventh consecutive loss at home and fourth straight defeat overall.

IPL 2026, DC vs CSK: Samson sizzles as Chennai Super Kings whip Delhi Capitals

IPL 2026, DC vs CSK: Samson sizzles as Chennai Super Kings whip Delhi Capitals

Rediff.com6 May 2026

Delhi Capitals struggled with the bat at home, posting a below-par 155 for seven against Chennai Super Kings in their IPL match. The home team batters failed to apply themselves on a pitch offering assistance to the spinners.

PIX: Arsenal down Chelsea in League Cup semis

PIX: Arsenal down Chelsea in League Cup semis

Rediff.com15 Jan 2026

With 17 goal attempts compared to Chelsea's 10, Arsenal will feel they should have gone home with a bigger margin of victory and it will be all to play for in north London on February 3.

Shkhar Dhawan praises Shweta Sehrawat's growth

Shkhar Dhawan praises Shweta Sehrawat's growth

Rediff.com10 Jan 2026

Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan said Shweta Sehrawat has shown remarkable growth as a player and a leader, backing the young all-rounder to build on her steady rise in the Women's Premier League (WPL).

IPL 2026: Will Rohit, Dhoni play? Training clips fuel big debate

IPL 2026: Will Rohit, Dhoni play? Training clips fuel big debate

Rediff.com22 Apr 2026

Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni participated in a training session ahead of the Mumbai Indians versus Chennai Super Kings IPL match, despite concerns about their availability due to injuries.

Pakistan bans Indian Premier League broadcast

Pakistan bans Indian Premier League broadcast

Rediff.com22 Mar 2019

The decision comes a month after DSport, the official broadcasters of the Pakistan Premier League (PSL) in India, stopped the coverage of the tournament in protest of the Pulwama terror attack that killed 40 CRPF personnel.

IPL 2026: 'I always believed in hard work': Hardik Pandya Reflects On His Rise

IPL 2026: 'I always believed in hard work': Hardik Pandya Reflects On His Rise

Rediff.com22 Mar 2026

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya discusses his journey from a 'pure batter' to a key player, crediting hard work and Mumbai Indians' scouting system for his success.

Longer wait for English Premier League resumption

Longer wait for English Premier League resumption

Rediff.com11 May 2020

England government says no elite sport in country at least until June 1. Cricket and rugby authorities in England have said their sports will not resume until July.

IPL 2026: Batters innovate, bowlers adapt: Can the yorker survive T20's new reality?

IPL 2026: Batters innovate, bowlers adapt: Can the yorker survive T20's new reality?

Rediff.com5 May 2026

Experts debate the relevance of the yorker in modern T20 cricket, where high scores and innovative batting techniques challenge its effectiveness. While the yorker remains a valuable weapon, its execution demands greater precision and courage in today's batter-dominated game.

'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.

Rajasthan Royals unveil new captain ahead of IPL 2026

Rajasthan Royals unveil new captain ahead of IPL 2026

Rediff.com13 Feb 2026

Rajasthan Royals appoint Riyan Parag as captain for IPL 2026. The 24-year-old succeeds Sanju Samson, with Kumar Sangakkara and Manoj Badale backing his leadership ahead of the new season.

'If anyone can challenge Virat Kohli, it is Virat Kohli himself'

'If anyone can challenge Virat Kohli, it is Virat Kohli himself'

Rediff.com28 Apr 2026

'That is why 9000 IPL runs is only a stopover for Virat Kohli, not a destination,' says Irfan Pathan.

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.

No IPL in Bangladesh! JioStar terminates broadcast deal

No IPL in Bangladesh! JioStar terminates broadcast deal

Rediff.com30 Mar 2026

JioStar has terminated its broadcast deals in Bangladesh for IPL 2026, saying its local partner defaulted on payments.

Find Out When Cameron Green Can Bowl in IPL 2026

Find Out When Cameron Green Can Bowl in IPL 2026

Rediff.com8 Apr 2026

Australian all-rounder Cameron Green is expected to make his bowling return for Kolkata Knight Riders in their upcoming IPL 2026 match against Lucknow Super Giants, providing a boost to the team's bowling attack.

IPL 2026: RR vs DC Preview: Starc returns but Delhi face Rajasthan Royals in must-win clash

IPL 2026: RR vs DC Preview: Starc returns but Delhi face Rajasthan Royals in must-win clash

Rediff.com30 Apr 2026

Delhi Capitals face Rajasthan Royals in a crucial IPL match, seeking to overcome inconsistent batting and bowling performances. Mitchell Starc's return provides a boost, but the team needs a collective effort to counter Rajasthan's strong batting line-up.

Muralidaran: Why IPL's focus on entertainment hurts bowlers

Muralidaran: Why IPL's focus on entertainment hurts bowlers

Rediff.com30 Apr 2026

Muthiah Muralidaran, Sunrisers Hyderabad's spin bowling coach, explains why bowlers are struggling in the IPL, citing the changing mindset of batters and the league's focus on entertainment.

IPL 2026: Axar Patel baffled By Delhi Capitals' collapse vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

IPL 2026: Axar Patel baffled By Delhi Capitals' collapse vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Rediff.com27 Apr 2026

Axar Patel expresses his bewilderment after Delhi Capitals' crushing defeat against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the IPL, following a previous loss to Punjab Kings. He acknowledges the impact of missed opportunities and praises the opposition's bowling performance.

CSK vs DC face must-win battle in IPL 2026

CSK vs DC face must-win battle in IPL 2026

Rediff.com4 May 2026

Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings, both with eight points from nine games, face off in a crucial IPL match in Delhi. Both teams need a win to stay in contention for the playoffs.

IPL 2026: Rohit Sharma likely to miss Punjab Kings clash

IPL 2026: Rohit Sharma likely to miss Punjab Kings clash

Rediff.com15 Apr 2026

Mumbai Indians' medical staff is currently assessing Rohit Sharma's condition. Meanwhile, England all-rounder Will Jacks is expected to join the squad soon.

Ban Sanjiv Goenka From IPL: Lalit Modi

Ban Sanjiv Goenka From IPL: Lalit Modi

Rediff.com3 Apr 2026

Lalit Modi, the founder of the Indian Premier League, has criticised Lucknow Super Giants Owner Sanjiv Goenka for publicly berating his captain and suggested he should be banned from the league.

Ashwin set for MLC debut, creates history in USA

Ashwin set for MLC debut, creates history in USA

Rediff.com28 Mar 2026

Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is set to debut in Major League Cricket after signing with the San Francisco Unicorns, becoming the first India-capped player to join the league.

IPL 2026: Dream Debuts! Hinge, Hussain Power SRH to 57-Run Win

IPL 2026: Dream Debuts! Hinge, Hussain Power SRH to 57-Run Win

Rediff.com13 Apr 2026

Debutant Praful Hinge scripts IPL history with three wickets in the first over as Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Rajasthan Royals by 57 runs; Ishan Kishan stars with a blazing 91.

Who Took Most Wickets In An IPL Season?

Who Took Most Wickets In An IPL Season?

Rediff.com28 Mar 2026

Recent seasons show balanced performances with Mohammed Shami, Yuzvendra Chahal, and Prasidh Krishna leading the wicket charts.

Tilak Varma Reflects on Maiden IPL Ton After Powering Mumbai Indians Win

Tilak Varma Reflects on Maiden IPL Ton After Powering Mumbai Indians Win

Rediff.com21 Apr 2026

Tilak Varma scores his maiden IPL century to lead Mumbai Indians to a 99-run win over Gujarat Titans, calling the milestone 'special' and crediting key partnerships.

Lalit Modi urges KKR to bring back Gautam Gambhir

Lalit Modi urges KKR to bring back Gautam Gambhir

Rediff.com10 Apr 2026

Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi suggests Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) should offer Gautam Gambhir a long-term role with equity, similar to Shane Warne's deal with Rajasthan Royals.

'Right environment key': Ponting on PBKS' unbeaten run

'Right environment key': Ponting on PBKS' unbeaten run

Rediff.com17 Apr 2026

Ricky Ponting highlights team culture, clear roles and player backing as key to Punjab Kings' unbeaten IPL 2026 run after a dominant win over Mumbai Indians.

Jaiswal praises fearless Sooryavanshi after match-winning blitz

Jaiswal praises fearless Sooryavanshi after match-winning blitz

Rediff.com8 Apr 2026

Yashasvi Jaiswal praises teen sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after their explosive opening stand powered Rajasthan Royals to a 27-run win over Mumbai Indians.

IPL 2026: Sudharsan backs mindset over milestones as GT seek turnaround

IPL 2026: Sudharsan backs mindset over milestones as GT seek turnaround

Rediff.com7 Apr 2026

Gujarat Titans' opener Sai Sudharsan reveals that he puts in the same kind of preparation for ever game and invests considerable time in mental fitness.

Mukul credits Pant's chat for match-winning blitz in LSG's win

Mukul credits Pant's chat for match-winning blitz in LSG's win

Rediff.com10 Apr 2026

'Stop overthinking': Mukul Choudhary reveals how Rishabh Pant's advice helped him deliver a stunning match-winning knock for LSG against KKR.

'Our destiny is still in our hands': KKR's Powell upbeat despite slump

'Our destiny is still in our hands': KKR's Powell upbeat despite slump

Rediff.com10 Apr 2026

KKR's Rovman Powell stays positive despite a tough IPL 2026 start, backing the team to bounce back after a thrilling last-ball defeat to LSG.

IPL 2026: GT vs RCB Preview: Titans face red-hot Royal Challengers Bengaluru

IPL 2026: GT vs RCB Preview: Titans face red-hot Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Rediff.com29 Apr 2026

Gujarat Titans, aiming for consistency, face a tough challenge against the in-form Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their upcoming Indian Premier League match.

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.

'Focus on Process': Ponting Sets the Tone for Punjab Kings

'Focus on Process': Ponting Sets the Tone for Punjab Kings

Rediff.com24 Mar 2026

Ricky Ponting urges Punjab Kings to trust their process and not fear mistakes as they begin IPL 2026 preparations ahead of their opener against Gujarat Titans.

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.

Smriti Mandhana to lead RCB in Women's Premier League

Smriti Mandhana to lead RCB in Women's Premier League

Rediff.com18 Feb 2023

The left-handed batter and India vice-captain was signed up in the recent auction, in Mumbai, for Rs 3.40 crore, the highest price for a player in the WPL auction.

IPL 2026: RCB calmer than last year, clarity about roles: Krunal Pandya

IPL 2026: RCB calmer than last year, clarity about roles: Krunal Pandya

Rediff.com31 Mar 2026

Krunal Pandya discusses the improved atmosphere within the Royal Challengers Bengaluru camp, highlighting better understanding among players.

SEE: Virat Kohli Begins IPL 2026 Prep in Viral Clip

SEE: Virat Kohli Begins IPL 2026 Prep in Viral Clip

Rediff.com11 Mar 2026

Star Indian batter Virat Kohli has already switched into preparation mode for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026.

IPL 2026: Buttler silences critics with blazing IPL comeback

IPL 2026: Buttler silences critics with blazing IPL comeback

Rediff.com9 Apr 2026

Jos Buttler's return to form with the bat and a crucial last-ball run-out helped the Gujarat Titans secure a thrilling victory over the Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League.

IPL 2026: Rahul, Miller dominate IPL chase stats

IPL 2026: Rahul, Miller dominate IPL chase stats

Rediff.com9 Apr 2026

KL Rahul and David Miller top IPL chasing averages but their efforts go in vain as Delhi Capitals suffer a dramatic one-run loss to Gujarat Titans.