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Indian superstar Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, falls agonisingly short of fastest ever IPL hundred

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi , 15, came desperately close to hitting the fastest ever IPL hundred on Wednesday. The teenage sensation opened the batting for Rajasthan Royals in their IPL eliminator match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, with Sunrisers electing to field first after winning the toss. Sooryavanshi proceeded to hit five fours and…

The Independent UK · May 27

Sooryavanshi out for 97 off 29 balls, three runs short of breaking Gayle's fastest IPL century record

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old from Rajasthan Royals, hit a stunning 97 off 29 balls. He broke Chris Gayle's record for the most sixes in a single IPL season. Sooryavanshi's performance also saw him surpass Gayle's tally of sixes. His batting display was dominant. He achieved a remarkable strike rate this…

The Economic Times · May 27

15-yr-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi breaks Chris Gayle's 14-year record for most sixes in one IPL season

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old opener, shattered Chris Gayle's 14-year-old record for the most sixes in a single IPL season. He achieved this feat during the IPL 2026 Eliminator. Sooryavanshi surpassed Gayle's tally of 59 sixes, setting a new benchmark. His performance also marks him as the batter with the most…

The Economic Times · May 27

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IPL 2026: Will Abhishek Sharma overcome poor T20 knockout record in eliminator?

It will be a do-or-die match-up for SRH against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the eliminator, as the winner will get a shot at the trophy by facing Gujarat Titans (GT) in the Qualifier two. Abhishek has had his best season so far statistically and will be aiming to continue making…

The Economic Times · May 27

SRH vs RR Eliminator Playing 11: Check probable playing 11 and head-to-head for today's match

SRH vs RR Eliminator Playing 11: Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad clash in the IPL 2026 Eliminator on Wednesday. The match takes place at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium. The winner advances to Qualifier 2. The loser is eliminated from the tournament. Sunrisers Hyderabad have a historical advantage…

The Economic Times · May 27

RCB's collective firepower makes them a "complete team", says Bobat

Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a spot in the IPL final. Director of cricket Mo Bobat highlighted the team's collective efforts and fearless approach. Skipper Rajat Patidar's exceptional batting performance was crucial. The team displayed a strong all-round bowling effort. Several players consistently stepped up in high-pressure situations, contributing to wins.

The Economic Times · May 27

RCB win IPL 2026 Qualifier 1 match, crush Gujarat Titans by 92 runs to enter final

RCB Qualifier 1 Victory, Match Highlights: Royal Challengers Bengaluru shattered IPL playoff history by posting a colossal 254/5 against Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 1. Rajat Patidar's blistering 93 off 33 balls anchored the innings, supported by strong contributions from Virat Kohli and Krunal Pandya. This monumental score surpassed Gujarat Titans'…

The Economic Times · May 26

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Rajat Patidar’s 93 off 33 beats Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s strike rate record, powers RCB to 254

Rajat Patidar's explosive unbeaten 93 off 33 balls powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a record 254/5 in IPL 2026 Qualifier 1. His blistering innings, featuring a strike rate of 281.82, included nine sixes and five boundaries, driving RCB to a commanding victory. Patidar's dominant display, aided by dropped catches, solidified…

The Economic Times · May 26

Who is Kulwant Khejroliya, the surprise left-arm pacer in Gujarat Titans’ playing XI vs RCB?

Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill made a key selection for IPL 2026 Qualifier 1 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Kulwant Khejroliya joins the playing XI. Gill chose to bowl first after winning the toss. This high-stakes match determines direct entry into the IPL 2026 final. RCB entered as table toppers. Gujarat…

The Economic Times · May 26

SRH vs RR Eliminator: Batters vs bowlers matchups that could decide IPL playoff

IPL 2026 SRH vs RR Eliminator: Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals clash in the IPL 2026 Eliminator on May 27 in New Chandigarh. SRH, enjoying a strong league campaign and a five-match winning streak against RR, are favored. RR, who secured their playoff spot late, will look to key players…

The Economic Times · May 26

RCB vs GT Playing 11 Prediction: Check probable playing 11 and head-to-head for today's prediction for today's Qualifier 1

RCB vs GT Qualifier 1 Playing 11: Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans clash in IPL 2026 Qualifier 1 at Dharamsala. Both teams finished level on points, highlighting their consistent playoff runs. This marks their maiden playoff encounter, with the winner advancing directly to the final.

The Economic Times · May 26

IPL's Mr. Reliable: Sai Sudharsan has become GT’s most trusted batter and the Orange Cap holder once again

IPL Qualifier 1: Ahead of Gujarat Titans’ massive IPL 2026 Qualifier 1 clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Sai Sudharsan has become one of the biggest stories of the season. The 24-year-old finished the league stage as the Orange Cap holder with 638 runs, continuing a remarkable rise that began with…

The Economic Times · May 26

IPL 2026 Playoff Schedule: Qualifier 1 & 2, eliminator fixtures, match dates, venues and qualified teams details

IPL 2026 playoffs Full Schedule: The Indian Premier League 2026 playoffs are set to begin. Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Gujarat Titans, Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Rajasthan Royals have qualified. Qualifier 1 features Royal Challengers Bengaluru against Gujarat Titans on May 26. The Eliminator pits Sunrisers Hyderabad against Rajasthan Royals on May 27.…

The Economic Times · May 25

IPL 2026: DC paid the price for not seizing crucial moments, says head coach Hemang Badani

Delhi Capitals' IPL journey concluded with a sixth-place finish. Coach Hemang Badani cited inconsistent play and missed opportunities as reasons for the team's failure to reach the playoffs. Crucial losses, dropped catches, and batting collapses hampered their campaign. The absence of Mitchell Starc also impacted the side. Delhi Capitals continue…

The Economic Times · May 25

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The Economic Times · May 24

Gujarat Titans defy explosive T20 environment with top-heavy consistency, balanced aggression

Gujarat Titans will be facing the defending champions, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on May 26 at Dharamsala in a battle between 'The King' Virat Kohli and 'The Prince' Shubman Gill. Both players have been the linchpins of their respective batting line-ups, providing the foundation on which their more fiery partners…

The Economic Times · May 24

BCCI, foreign boards need to align better on players' availability through IPL: Mohit Burman

Punjab Kings co-owner Mohit Burman highlighted the challenge of foreign player availability in the IPL, citing crowded international calendars and national board commitments. He stressed the need for better alignment between BCCI, foreign boards, and franchises to ensure star players are available throughout the tournament, impacting team planning and fan…

The Economic Times · May 24

Shreyas Iyer joins elite list, becomes 4th captain to slam IPL century during run-chase

Shreyas Iyer etched his name in IPL history, becoming the fourth captain to score a century in a run-chase with a brilliant 101*. His unbeaten knock, alongside Prabhsimran Singh's 69, secured a crucial win for Punjab Kings against Lucknow Super Giants, ending a six-match losing streak. This victory significantly impacts…

The Economic Times · May 24

Cricket fandom is already digital. Fan tokens could be the next mov

Think of these tokens as digital exclusive membership passes. Fans could buy them through Socios and unlock experiences tied to their favourite clubs like voting on smaller fan-facing decisions, accessing exclusive merchandise, participating in contests, earning rewards, or getting VIP experiences such as stadium tours and meet-and-greets.

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The Economic Times · May 24

Need to consider a reset: Tom Moody hints at leadership change at LSG

Lucknow Super Giants may change leadership after two disappointing IPL seasons. Director of Cricket Tom Moody acknowledged captain Rishabh Pant's struggles with captaincy pressures. The team's performance reflects these challenges. LSG will reflect on the season and consider all options for the future. Decisions will be made after careful consideration.

The Economic Times · May 24

IPL 2026: Arjun Tendulkar get thumbs up from father Sachin Tendulkar after decent debut for LSG

Sachin Tendulkar praised his son Arjun's IPL debut for Lucknow Super Giants. Arjun Tendulkar showed patience and skill in his first match. He bowled well and took a wicket. Sachin Tendulkar expressed pride in his son's performance and attitude. Arjun's journey in cricket continues with this notable debut.

AAP · May 23

CRIK:Staying alive: Ponting's Kings' IPL hopes still flicker

Punjab Kings have won their last match to keep their IPL hopes flickering -- but qualification is now out of their hands.

AAP · May 23

Staying alive: Ponting's Kings' IPL hopes still flicker

Punjab Kings have won their last match to keep their IPL hopes flickering -- but qualification is now out of their hands.

The Economic Times · May 23

IPL 2026: Shreyas Iyer's maiden IPL century helps PBKS beat LSG by 7 wickets, keeps playoffs hope alive

Punjab Kings secured a crucial seven-wicket victory against Lucknow Super Giants. Skipper Shreyas Iyer's unbeaten 101 led the chase. This win keeps Punjab's playoff hopes alive. They now await the outcome of other matches to determine their fate. The team's performance was a significant boost after a string of losses.

The Economic Times · May 23

KKR, DC look for nothing less than a win amid fading playoff hopes

Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals face off in a crucial IPL clash, with playoff hopes hanging by a thread. Both teams need a win, but their fate also depends on other results. KKR's strong recovery contrasts with DC's reliance on KL Rahul, while both sides grapple with bowling inconsistencies.

The Economic Times · May 23

SRH vs RCB: Who won yesterday’s IPL 2026 match? Result, highlights, points table & team standings update

SRH vs RCB IPL 2026: Sunrisers Hyderabad unleashed a batting onslaught, posting a colossal 255/4, powered by Ishan Kishan's 79 and Abhishek Sharma's 56. Royal Challengers Bengaluru faltered in their chase, managing only 200/4 despite Rajat Patidar's 56, as SRH secured a dominant 55-run victory.

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