Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts from March, 2026

CSA Central Contracts: David Miller Left Out; Dewald Brevis, Matthew Breetzke Receive New Deals

David Miller and Rassie Van der Dussen were dropped from hybrid contracts while names like Ottneil Baartman, Corbin Bosch, Matthew Breetzke, Dewald Brevis and Karabo Meso earned their first contracts. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/csa-central-contracts-david-miller-left-out-dewald-brevis-matthew-breetzke-receive-new-deals-11293045#publisher=newsstand

IPL 2026: CSK Hit Huge Unwanted Low As RR Cruise To Victory In 12.1 Overs

Indian batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed a 15-ball half-century after an impressive show from the bowlers, setting up an emphatic eight-wicket win for Rajasthan Royals in their IPL opener against a sluggish Chennai Super Kings. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/ipl-2026-csk-hit-huge-unwanted-low-as-rr-cruise-to-victory-in-12-1-overs-11288075#publisher=newsstand

Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton Hammer KKR, Carry MI To First IPL Opening Game Win In 14 Years

Mumbai Indians rode on blistering half-centuries from former skipper Rohit Sharma (78) and Ryan Rickelton (81) to comfortably beat Kolkata Knight Riders by six wickets in their IPL 2026 clash. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rohit-sharma-ryan-rickelton-stitch-145-run-partnership-deliver-mis-first-opening-game-win-in-14-years-11283430#publisher=newsstand

Rohit Sharma Follows Virat Kohli's Footsteps, Destroys KKR With 38-Ball 78 On Return To T20 Cricket After 10 Months

Rohit Sharma hammered a spectacular half-century to put Mumbai Indians (MI) on course for victory against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in their IPL 2026 clash. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rohit-sharma-follows-virat-kohlis-footsteps-destroys-kkr-with-38-ball-78-on-return-to-t20-cricket-after-10-months-11283261#publisher=newsstand

Virat Kohli Becomes 1st Player In IPL History To Achieve Massive Feat

Virat Kohli was in sublime touch for Royal Challengers Bengaluru against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Chasing a target of 202 in the IPL 2026 opener, Kohli remained unbeaten on 69 as RCB began their title defence in style with a six-wicket win source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/virat-kohli-becomes-1st-player-in-ipl-history-to-achieve-massive-feat-11280196#publisher=newsstand

Mohsin Naqvi, Pakistan Cricket Embarrassed Again? PSL Commentator Named In IPL Panel, May Leave Midway

It is not only the spectators - increasingly, players and commentators seem to be leaning towards leaving the Pakistan Super League if and when the opportunity arises. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/mohsin-naqvi-pakistan-cricket-embarrased-again-psl-commentator-nick-knight-signs-for-ipl-11276396#publisher=newsstand

Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2026 Preview: SRH Predicted Playing XI, Strengths And Weaknesses - All You Need To Know

Sunrisers Hyderabad will face defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their very first game of the season. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sunrisers-hyderabad-ipl-2026-preview-srh-predicted-playing-xi-strengths-and-weaknesses-all-you-need-to-know-11271141#publisher=newsstand

RCB's Name To Be Changed After Rs 16,700 Crore Sale? Ananya Birla Might Just Have Answered The Question

Will Royal Challengers Bengaluru change its name after being acquired by a new group? That is one question on everyone's mind since a consortium led by the Aditya Birla Group (ABG) on Tuesday acquired 100 percent equity stake source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rcbs-name-to-be-changed-after-rs-16-700-crore-sale-ahead-of-ipl-2026-ananya-birla-answers-11267186#publisher=newsstand

Rs 1 Lakh For MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Ticket: Report Claims Massive Issue For Fans

The IPL 2026 starts in three days. Despite most of the league being played in the peak Indian summer, there is no dearth of excitement among fans, with most stadiums seeing packed stands source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/rs-1-lakh-for-mi-vs-rcb-ipl-2026-ticket-report-claims-massive-issue-for-fans-11266681#publisher=newsstand

Who Is Aryaman Birla: New RCB Chairman Who Was Once Picked By Rajasthan Royals In IPL Auction

Aryaman Birla will become the chairman after a consortium led by Aditya Birla Group completed the purchase of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru for Rs 1.78 billion (more than Rs 16,000 crore). source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/who-is-aryaman-birla-new-rcb-chairman-who-was-once-picked-by-rajasthan-royals-in-ipl-auction-11261974#publisher=newsstand

Royal Challengers Bengaluru, IPL 2026 Preview: KKR Predicted XI, Strengths And Weaknesses - All You Need To Know

Royal Challengers Bengaluru, IPL 2026 Preview: Royal Challengers Bengaluru look to repeat their heroics from last season with focus on Virat Kohli and Josh Hazlewood in IPL 2026. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/royal-challengers-bengaluru-ipl-2026-preview-rcb-predicted-playing-xi-squad-analysis-strengths-weaknesses-virat-kohli-rajat-patidar-josh-hazlewood-11256695#publisher=newsstand

Hardik Pandya Told To 'Say No To Mumbai Indians Captaincy': "Things Will Get Resolved"

Hardik Pandya rejoined MI in 2024 via a high-profile trade from Gujarat Titans, whom he led to the title in their inaugural season in 2022. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/hardik-pandya-told-to-voluntarily-say-no-to-mumbai-indians-captaincy-by-ex-bcci-selector-things-will-get-resolved-11251089#publisher=newsstand

Trouble In SRH? Ishan Kishan Receives Fiery Send-Off From Teammate During Practice Match - Video

Sunrisers Hyderabad stand-in captain Ishan Kishan received a heated send-off from teammate Zeeshan Ansari during a practice match on Saturday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/trouble-in-srh-ishan-kishan-receives-fiery-send-off-from-teammate-during-practice-match-ahead-of-ipl-2026-video-11249344#publisher=newsstand

"Brendon McCullum Drawn Towards Those Who Enjoy A Beer": Explosive Report Emerges On England Coach

Despite England head coach Brendon McCullum retaining his role, he now faces scrutiny due to damning allegations about the team's culture during the Ashes. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/brendon-mccullum-drawn-towards-those-who-enjoy-a-beer-explosive-report-emerges-on-england-coach-11248277#publisher=newsstand

Shreyas Iyer Targets Glory, Punjab Kings Focus On Bonding Ahead Of IPL 2026

Declaring that his "eye is on the trophy", Shreyas Iyer on Friday said Punjab Kings are focused on building strong camaraderie off the field ahead of the Indian Premier League 2026 season. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/shreyas-iyer-targets-glory-punjab-kings-focus-on-bonding-ahead-of-ipl-2026-11243949#publisher=newsstand

When Gautam Gambhir Told Shashi Tharoor: "Sanju Samson Does Not Have To Be The Next MS Dhoni"

Sanju Samson does not have to be the next Mahendra Singh Dhoni as he will be "the one and only Sanju Samson". This is what Indian cricket coach Gautam Gambhir once told Congress MP Shashi Tharoor. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/when-gautam-gambhir-told-shashi-tharoor-sanju-samson-does-not-have-to-be-the-next-ms-dhoni-11239337#publisher=newsstand

Blessing In Disguise: Coach Abhishek Nayar Hails Blessing Muzarabani Signing, Eyes KKR's 'Fourth Star'

Kolkata Knight Riders new head coach Abhishek Nayar on Wednesday termed the arrival of Zimbabwe pacer Blessing Muzarabani as a "blessing in disguise". source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/blessing-in-disguise-coach-abhishek-nayar-hails-blessing-muzarabani-signing-eyes-kkrs-fourth-star-11235033#publisher=newsstand

KL Rahul Unhappy At Delhi Capitals? Ex-CSK Star Speculates Conflict Ahead Of IPL 2026: "Have To Solve"

Former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) star S Badrinath has raised eyebrows regarding KL Rahul's happiness at Delhi Capitals (DC) ahead of IPL 2026. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/kl-rahul-unhappy-at-delhi-capitals-ex-csk-star-speculates-conflict-ahead-of-ipl-2026-have-to-solve-11229869#publisher=newsstand

"Raise The Bar, Inspire Millions": BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia Congratulates Winners Of Naman Awards 2026

Devajit Saikia, secretary, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on Monday congratulated all the winners of the BCCI Naman Awards and wished more success to all the awardees feted at a glittering ceremony in New Delhi. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/raise-the-bar-inspire-millions-bcci-secretary-devajit-saikia-congratulates-winners-of-naman-awards-2026-11224459#publisher=newsstand

"There Was A Lot Of Pressure": Suryakumar Yadav Reflects On 2026 T20 World Cup Campaign

India's 2026 Men's T20 World Cup winning captain Suryakumar Yadav said the bedrock of the recent title triumph was down to a deliberate policy of minimal selection changes and unflinching trust in a settled group of players. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/there-was-a-lot-of-pressure-suryakumar-yadav-reflects-on-2026-t20-world-cup-campaign-11219433#publisher=newsstand

Pakistan's Abrar Ahmed May Not Play For Sunrisers In The Hundred Amid Backlash. Here's Why

Abrar Ahmed was roped in by the franchise - which is also in charge of the IPL side Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and the Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the SA20 - for 190,000 GBP (approx. Rs 2.34 crore) during Sunday's auction in London source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/pakistans-abrar-ahmed-may-not-play-for-sunrisers-in-the-hundred-amid-backlash-report-reveals-reason-11216328#publisher=newsstand

"I Wasn't Comfortable Competing For A Spot": Sanju Samson's Makes Huge T20 World Cup Admission

Sanju Samson scored 97 against the West Indies in the must-win Super Eights, and then came up with identical 89 against England in the semifinal and the New Zealand in the finale at Ahmedabad. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/i-wasnt-comfortable-competing-with-teammates-for-a-spot-in-11-but-team-needs-fired-me-up-samson-11216005#publisher=newsstand

Sunrisers Leeds' X Account Suspended Amid Row Over Signing Pakistan Star Abrar Ahmed In The Hundred Auction

Sunrisers Leeds' X account was suspended on Thursday, just hours after the franchise bought Pakistan cricket team spinner Abrar Ahmed in The Hundred auction. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sunrisers-leeds-x-account-suspended-amid-row-over-signing-pakistan-star-abrar-ahmed-in-the-hundred-auction-11208719#publisher=newsstand

Post T20 World Cup Success, BCCI Eye Major Step With Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma In Focus For 2027 ODI WC

India have already won two T20 World Cups in the recent past and are also the Champions Trophy winners. However, the side has not won the ODI World Cup since 2011 source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/post-t20-world-cup-success-bcci-eyeing-major-step-with-virat-kohli-rohit-sharma-in-focus-at-2027-odi-wc-11207495#publisher=newsstand

Iran War To Impact IPL 2026 Players Now? Tensed Team Official's Grim "Tough Task" Warning

Already, the travel itinerary of several T20 World Cup 2026 teams like England, West Indies and South Africa went haywire after important transit points like Dubai and Doha saw airspace closures source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/iran-war-to-impact-ipl-2026-players-now-tensed-team-official-gives-grim-tough-task-warning-11202342#publisher=newsstand

Complaint Filed Against Hardik Pandya For 'Insulting' National Flag After T20 World Cup Final

An advocate has lodged a complaint with Pune Police seeking registration of an FIR against cricketer Hardik Pandya for allegedly insulting the national flag during the T20 World Cup victory celebrations at a stadium in Ahmedabad. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/complaint-filed-against-hardik-pandya-for-insulting-national-flag-after-t20-world-cup-final-11202394#publisher=newsstand

"India Have Taken The Game To A Different Level": West Indies Legend Viv Richards' Ultimate Praise

India has taken its cricket to a different level as far as the white-ball format is concerned, West Indies legend Viv Richards has said in the wake of Team India's recent T20 World Cup 2026 win. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-has-taken-cricket-to-different-level-viv-richards-on-t20wc-triumph-11201872#publisher=newsstand

"Serious Blunders": Sanjay Manjrekar Slams Gautam Gambhir Despite T20 World Cup Win

Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar criticised the Gautam Gambhir-led Indian team management over their handling of star wicket-keeper batter Sanju Samson. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/serious-blunders-sanjay-manjrekar-slams-gautam-gambhir-despite-t20-world-cup-win-theres-a-sanju-samson-twist-11197133#publisher=newsstand

T20 World Cup: West Indies Players Depart India After Nine-Day Wait

Cricket West Indies (CWI) have confirmed that commercial travel arrangements have been secured for members of the West Indies national cricket team currently in India after continued delays with a charter flight organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC). source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/t20-wc-west-indies-players-depart-india-after-nine-day-wait-11197069#publisher=newsstand

West Indies and South Africa Teams To Leave India Amid Middle East Conflict

The West Indies and South Africa cricket teams are scheduled to leave India for their home on Tuesday after being stuck in the country following their unsuccessful T20 World Cup campaigns due to travel restrictions owing to the Middle East conflict. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/west-indies-and-south-africa-teams-to-leave-india-amid-middle-east-conflict-11191223#publisher=newsstand

"No Match For The Explosive Cricket": Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar's Ultimate Tribute After India's T20 World Cup Win

History has been made. India are the T20 World Cup champions - AGAIN! India produced a batting spectacle of rare ferocity to overwhelm New Zealand by 96 runs in the summit clash and defend the T20 World Cup title source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/no-match-for-the-explosive-cricket-virat-kohli-sachin-tendulkars-ultimate-tribute-after-indias-t20-world-cup-win-11187023#publisher=newsstand

T20 World Cup: England Captain Harry Brook's Ultimate Praise For Jasprit Bumrah After Semifinal Loss

England captain Harry Brook doffed his hat to Jasprit Bumrah after the India pacer turned the T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal in his team's favour with an exemplary 18th over. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/t20-world-cup-england-captain-harry-brooks-ultimate-praise-for-jasprit-bumrah-after-semifinal-loss-11175311#publisher=newsstand

"He Was The Difference": Jasprit Bumrah Gets Blockbuster Praise As India Enter 2nd Successive T20 World Cup Final

After posting a 254-run target, India restricted England to 246/7 to clinch a seven-run win and seal a spot in Sunday's summit clash, where they'll now face New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/he-was-the-difference-jasprit-bumrah-gets-blockbuster-praise-as-india-enter-2nd-successive-t20-world-cup-final-11174458#publisher=newsstand

India Captain Suryakumar Yadav And Tilak Varma Visit Siddhivinayak Temple Ahead Of T20 World Cup Semi-Final

Indian cricket team captain Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Varma visited Siddhivinayak Ganapati Temple on Wednesday to seek blessings ahead of their crucial ICC T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final clash against England at the iconic Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/india-captain-suryakumar-yadav-and-tilak-varma-visit-siddhivinayak-temple-ahead-of-t20-world-cup-semi-final-11169078#publisher=newsstand

Mitchell Santner's 'Underdog' Challenge At South Africa Before T20 World Cup Semi-Finals

New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner has shrugged off the underdog tag, declaring both teams "in the same boat" as the Black Caps prepare to face undefeated South Africa for a spot in the T20 World Cup final source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/mitchell-santners-underdog-challenge-at-south-africa-before-t20-world-cup-semi-finals-11165234#publisher=newsstand

Sanju Samson Opens Up On Viral Celebration After Taking India Into T20 World Cup Semi-Finals

Sunday, March 1, 2026, will be a date that Sanju Samson will never forget in his life. The talented wicketkeeper-batter played the best knock of his international cricket career, and that too in a virtual quarter-final of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 source https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/sanju-samson-opens-up-on-viral-celebration-after-taking-india-into-t20-world-cup-semi-finals-11160577#publisher=newsstand