As the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 mini-auction approaches, all 10 franchises have finalised their retentions, confirming the players who will stay and those released ahead of the December 16 auction in Abu Dhabi. A total of 173 players, including 49 overseas cricketers, have been retained across teams, leaving 77 slots available with a combined…
New Delhi: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 player auction is expected to be held in Abu Dhabi, with December 15 or 16 emerging as the probable dates for the high-profile event, according to media reports. While December 14 was initially proposed by the franchises, discussions within the IPL Governing Council (GC) have narrowed it…
Rajasthan Royals needed a win to get back on track and they did so by defeating Chennai Super Kings by 32 runs in their first home game at Jaipur on Thursday. Opting to bat, Rajasthan put up 202 for 5 with Yashasvi Jaiswal slamming a 43-ball 77. He along with Jos Buttler (27) provided the…
Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 has got its four teams for the playoffs, after playing out 69 games. Hardik Pandya-led Gujarat Titans were the first team to make it to the Playoffs. Meanwhile, Rajasthan Royals with a win in their last match, pipped Lucknow Super Giants to take the second spot. On Saturday, Royal Chalengers…
Kolkata Knight Riders and net run-rates go back a long way, and this season too the script is pretty much similar. In the previous editions of 2010, 2019 and 2020, Kolkata failed to make the playoff berths due to poor net run-rates. However, this year they are in a better position to qualify, as they…
The fight is now for the fourth playoff spot as Mumbai Indians would look to give their all in their final two league games of IPL 2021. Rohit Sharma-led Mumbai will be up against a resurgent Rajasthan Royals on Tuesday, who would be confident after their win against Chennai Super Kings. How do both teams…
Chennai Super Kings have already booked a playoff berth but would like the momentum going when they take on a struggling Rajasthan Royals in the second match of Saturday’s double-header. MS Dhoni-led side became the first team to reach the IPL 2021 playoffs with a six-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday. Chennai are currently…
Royal Challengers Bangalore’s win in their last game against Mumbai Indians would boost their confidence when they take on struggling Rajasthan Royals in an IPL 2021 match on Wednesday. The Virat Kohli-led side is currently placed third in the standings with 12 points from 10 matches, and a win over Rajasthan will brighten their playoff…
Sunrisers Hyderabad are all but out from IPL 2021 after having won just one game out of nine, and will have nothing to lose when they clash against Rajasthan Royals on Monday. Hyderabad are struggling in all the departments, with their batting and bowling heavily depending on David Warner and Rashid Khan, respectively. Warner is…
The first double-header weekend of the UAE leg of IPL 2021 is here, as Delhi Capitals takes on Rajasthan Royals in Match 36 in Abu Dhabi on Saturday. A match important for Rajasthan being placed mid-table and can’t afford to make any mistakes, with the side already depleted by too many pullouts. However, the young…
