IPL 2026 | Whenever I play, I only think of becoming a match-winner: Harpreet
[ad_1] Harpreet will look to spin a web around rival batters. | Photo Credit: Punjab Kings ‘Harpreet Brar’ and ‘hype’ seldom get mentioned in the same sentence. The Punjab Kings left-arm spinner has influenced many an IPL match with his miserly spells, especially in the last three seasons. But Harpreet has often flown under the radar as his numbers — 35 wickets in 49 games at 8.03 — […]
IPL schedule 2026: Full list of fixtures for all 10 teams | Cricket News – The Times of India
[ad_1] The BCCI has announced the full schedule for IPL 2026. The 19th edition of the tournament will begin on March 28, with the final scheduled to be played on May 31. The last league match will take place on May 24. A total of 74 matches will be played this season, with each team […]
IPL 2026: Gujarat Titans pick left-arm pacer to replace injured Prithviraj Yarra | Cricket News – The Times of India
[ad_1] Gujarat Titans’ Kulwant Khejroliya (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma) NEW DELHI: Gujarat Titans have made a key change ahead of IPL 2026, bringing in left-arm pacer Kulwant Khejroliya as a replacement for the injured Prithviraj Yarra. As the new season approaches, the team is focusing on stability and building on its strong past performances.On Tuesday, captain […]
EXCLUSIVE | Cooper Connolly looks to learn, grow, and emulate Shaun Marsh at Punjab Kings | Cricket News – The Times of India
[ad_1] Cooper Connolly was bought by Punjab Kings for Rs 3 crore during last year’s IPL mini auction. NEW DELHI: Last September in humid Lucknow, Cooper Connolly had a long chat with India A captain Shreyas Iyer. Part of the Australia A squad, Connolly picked Iyer’s brain on tackling spin.The 22-year-old then struck a fluent […]
Abhishek Sharma had ‘six-hitting skills from the start’, teammate reveals untold story | Cricket News – The Times of India
[ad_1] India’s Abhishek Sharma (ANI Photo) Abhishek Sharma entered the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup as the No.1-ranked batter, expected to dominate with his aggressive strokeplay after a breakthrough 2025 season. However, the tournament turned into an early struggle for the 25-year-old, who began with three consecutive ducks and added a few more low scores, […]
Pathan explains ‘identification of talent’ as reason why DC, PBKS haven’t won IPL yet | Cricket News – The Times of India
[ad_1] Delhi Capitals (ANI Photo) Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings will once again begin their quest for a maiden Indian Premier League title when the 2026 season kicks off on March 28. Both franchises, despite nearly two decades in the competition, are yet to lift the trophy.Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan, who has represented both […]
IPL 2026: ‘He is absolutely fit’- Chopra slams Cricket Australia over Starc absence | Cricket News – The Times of India
[ad_1] Delhi Capitals’ Mitchell Starc (PTI Photo) Aakash Chopra has raised concerns over Cricket Australia’s reported decision to delay Mitchell Starc’s availability for IPL 2026, questioning the logic behind resting a fully fit player.Starc, who was expected to spearhead the bowling attack for Delhi Capitals, is likely to miss the initial matches due to workload […]
‘I had lost around 7 kg’: Shreyas Iyer recalls ‘severe’ experience before IPL 2026 | Cricket News – The Times of India
[ad_1] India’s Shreyas Iyer (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) NEW DELHI: Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season, batter Shreyas Iyer opened up about a tough phase in his career after suffering a serious spleen injury during the Australia tour. The injury forced him into hospital and led to significant weight loss. “It’s always challenging […]
Lockie Ferguson to miss early IPL 2026 matches for Punjab Kings
[ad_1] Lockie Ferguson set to miss the early stages of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 for Punjab Kings (PBKS) | Photo Credit: The Hindu New Zealand speedster Lockie Ferguson is set to miss the early stages of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 for Punjab Kings (PBKS), according to ESPNcricinfo. Previously, the […]
Lockie Ferguson to miss IPL 2026 start, puts family first: ‘Help my wife out’ | Cricket News – The Times of India
[ad_1] Lockie Ferguson (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) NEW DELHI: Lockie Ferguson will miss the early part of IPL 2026 as he chooses to spend time with his family after recently becoming a father. The fast bowler, who plays for Punjab Kings, is expected to join the squad later in the tournament after taking a short break […]