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BBL's Thunder confirm England legend as coach

After weeks of build-up, BBL side the Sydney Thunder have unveiled an English cricket legend as their new head coach.

AAP · Jun 2

Ever seen a cave cricket? Australia now has three new species of these spindly, spider-like creatures

When you picture a cave, you probably think of an environment devoid of life. But for most caves on Earth, this couldn’t be further from the truth.

The Conversation · Jun 2

RCB on the ground, ₹2.1 lakh bill on the table & 6,200 peak orders in a minute on the app: India's IPL food obsession revealed

IPL 2026 fueled a massive surge in food delivery and restaurant bookings across India. Swiggy reported significant jumps in orders and reservations, with major cities like Bengaluru and Mumbai leading the charge. Popular dishes included biryani and desserts, while large group dining saw substantial spending, proving cricket's strong link to…

The Economic Times · Jun 2

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Cricket Canada suspended but teams eligible for events

The ICC has suspended Cricket Canada after corruption allegations, although the country is still allowed to compete on the field.

AAP · Jun 1

Cricket chiefs announce new trial in bid to tackle long-standing problem

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The Independent UK · Jun 1

ICC to trial using pink ball to reduce bad light stoppages in Test matches

The governing body is also working with the MCC to explore technology to reduce lost play due to poor light

The Independent UK · Jun 1

Anushka Sharma Hailed as RCB’s ‘Lucky Charm’ After Back-to-Back IPL Triumph

For years, actor Anushka Sharma found herself at the center of criticism whenever Virat Kohli had an off day on the cricket field. During the early years of their relationship, Anushka was a regular presence at Indian cricket team matches and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) games, cheering for Kohli from…

Whats Hot · Jun 1

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to debut soon in Indian Team? BCCI drops big statement, ends suspense

Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured their second consecutive IPL title with a thrilling five-wicket victory over Gujarat Titans in the 2026 final. The tournament also witnessed the emergence of 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who became the youngest Orange Cap winner with a record-breaking 776 runs.

The Economic Times · Jun 1

Rohit, Dhoni, Hardik: When IPL's biggest names couldn't deliver this season

IPL 2026 delivered a harsh reality for cricket's biggest stars. Captains faltered, match-winners lost their touch, and franchise cornerstones appeared ordinary. From Rishabh Pant's record price tag to Suryakumar Yadav's lost magic, the season highlighted significant dips in performance. Hardik Pandya's captaincy faced chaos, while Jasprit Bumrah's decline shocked many.…

The Economic Times · May 31

How to watch IPL FInal 2026: live stream RCB vs Gujarat Titans from anywhere

All the ways to watch IPL 2026 final live streams online and from anywhere, as RCB face Gujarat Titans in the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

What Hi-Fi? · May 31

Rajat vs Shubman: On different paths of cricketing destiny, RCB, GT skippers got points to prove in IPL final

A key IPL match features Rajat Patidar and Shubman Gill. Both cricketers are performing well this season. Their performances could influence future Indian T20I selections. Patidar has had a strong season with significant runs. Gill is also a top scorer and captain. This encounter highlights their contrasting career paths and…

The Economic Times · May 31

RCB vs GT IPL 2026 Final Live Streaming: When & where to watch Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans on TV and online

RCB vs GT Live Streaming: Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru will take on Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2026 Final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday, May 31. RCB will be aiming to retain the title, while GT will be looking to lift their second IPL trophy.…

The Economic Times · May 31

Kushal Bhurtel: Who is this Nepal cricketer who created T20I history & matched a rare feat once achieved by Yuvraj Singh?

Kushal Bhurtel Record: Kushal Bhurtel achieved a remarkable feat in the 2026 Asian Games Men’s T20I Qualifier. He scored 129 runs off 43 balls against China. Bhurtel also joined an elite group by hitting six consecutive sixes in one over. This performance helped Nepal post a massive total of 313/2.…

The Economic Times · May 31

IPL 2026 Final RCB vs GT: Who will lift the trophy if rain washes out today's Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans match? All scenarios explained

IPL Final RCB vs GT: The IPL 2026 final is set for Sunday between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans. Ahmedabad's weather forecast shows a low chance of rain. A reserve day is scheduled for Monday if Sunday's play is interrupted. If both days are washed out, RCB will be…

The Economic Times · May 31

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The Economic Times · May 30

RCB vs GT IPL 2026 final: Western Railway announces special trains, check schedule and timings

Western Railway has launched two special-fare trains between Mumbai and Ahmedabad to manage the anticipated passenger surge for the IPL 2026 final. These services aim to facilitate travel for cricket fans heading to Ahmedabad for the title clash between RCB and GT. Bookings for the special trains opened on Saturday…

The Economic Times · May 30

Asian Games: No Suryakumar Yadav or Shubman Gill in BCCI's longlist; Vaibhav Sooryavanshi among 30 probables

India's cricket board has named a 30-player longlist for the Asian Games. Key players like Suryakumar Yadav and Shubman Gill are absent. This is due to a clash with the West Indies white-ball series. Two separate T20 teams will be selected. Jasprit Bumrah and Ruturaj Gaikwad are also on the…

The Economic Times · May 30

ICC appoints Ros Rivaz as Independent Director to strengthen governance and global growth strategy

The International Cricket Council has appointed Ros Rivaz as its new Independent Director. She brings extensive international leadership and governance experience. Rivaz currently chairs Anglian Water and UK Companies House. Her appointment strengthens board oversight and ensures diverse perspectives. ICC Chairman Jay Shah welcomed her strategic insight. Rivaz expressed enthusiasm…

The Economic Times · May 30

Akasa Air adds special flights to and from Ahmedabad ahead of IPL 2026 final

Akasa Air is launching special flights to Ahmedabad for the IPL 2026 final. These flights will operate on May 31 and June 1, 2026, from Bengaluru and Navi Mumbai. The airline aims to provide convenient travel for cricket fans. Passengers can enjoy live match updates via SkyScore and festive cabin…

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The Economic Times · May 30

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s net worth: How rich is the 15-year-old cricket sensation? A look at his wealth, cars, properties, IPL salary and luxury lifestyle

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi net worth: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old cricketer, is making waves in the IPL with Rajasthan Royals. His recent 97 off 29 balls highlights his talent. Media estimates place his net worth around Rs 7 crore, with potential to exceed Rs 10 crore. His earnings stem from IPL salary,…

The Economic Times · May 29

Dear IPL, we didn't mean to fall in love

Older cricket fans, Baby Boomers and Gen X-ers, are drawn to the IPL's excitement. They watch with a mix of nostalgia and analytical observation. This generation remembers cricket's past, from transistor radios to neighborhood gatherings around a single TV. They appreciate the sport's evolution and the spectacle it has become.

The Economic Times · May 29

From Wankhede prince to weary captain: Hardik Pandya’s turbulent IPL journey comes full circle

Hardik Pandya is reportedly leaving Mumbai Indians. He informed the franchise mid-season of his decision. This follows a difficult IPL 2026 campaign for the team. Pandya cited mental stress and exhaustion. His IPL journey has been marked by dramatic twists and turns. This marks another significant chapter in his career.

The Economic Times · May 29

IPL 2026: Rishabh Pant resigns as Lucknow Super Giants captain, franchise eyes rebuild

Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant has stepped down from his leadership role. The franchise has accepted his request with immediate effect. Director of Cricket Tom Moody confirmed Pant approached the management to be relieved of his duties. The team expressed gratitude for his contributions. Focus now shifts to rebuilding…

Newslaundry · May 29

Why the BCCI, one of the world’s richest sports bodies, answers to no one

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is one of the wealthiest sports governing bodies in the world. But for years, one simple question has remained unanswered: why is the BCCI not accountable to the public, which funds, watches, and sustains the game it controls?

The Economic Times · May 29

IPL 2026: Emerging stars Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Prince Yadav & co turn big moments into a season of takeover cricket

The excitement of IPL 2026 revolves around the rise of India’s promising cricketers. With Vaibhav Sooryavanshi leading the charge, his dynamic play is electrifying audiences. Prince Yadav’s ability to steer the team through challenging moments provides crucial stability, while Kartik Sharma’s role in anchoring the innings cannot be overstated.

The Economic Times · May 29

GT vs RR Qualifier 2 Live Streaming Today: When, where and how to watch Gujarat Titans vs Rajasthan Royals IPL 2026 match live on TV, mobile & online in India

IPL 2026 GT vs RR Live Streaming: Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals clash in a high-stakes IPL 2026 Qualifier 2 on May 29 for a spot in the final against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The match will be held at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur. Fans can…

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