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Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) pacer Akash Singh came up with a note celebration after taking the prized wicket of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain Ruturaj Gaikwad in IPL 2026 match at Ekana Cricket Stadium on Friday, May 15. The left-arm bowler dismissed Gaikwad for 13 runs off nine balls as the Super Kings lost their first wicket for 31. The dismissal came in the fourth over of CSK’s innings. Akash bowled a hard length ball outside off that skidded after pitching. The right-hander went for a pull shot but was outfoxed by extra pace and bounce and miscued it to Nicholas Pooran, who completed a simple catch at mid-on. Following the wicket, Akash took out a paper note to celebrate along with his teammates. The message read: “#Akki on fire — Akash knows how to take wickets…

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) youngster Kartik Sharma came up with a silent gesture after a fighting fifty against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the IPL clash at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Friday, May 15. The right-handed batter put a finger on his mouth after hitting a stunning six off Mohammad Shami to reach his 35-ball half-century. Kartik achieved the milestone in the 15th over of CSK’s innings. Shami bowled a fuller length ball wide of off, and Kartik used the width to whack it inside out for a six over cover. The ball sailed into the stands, and he removed his helmet before coming up with the aforementioned silence gesture. The wicketkeeper-batter then showed the logo towards the Super Kings’ dugout. It was his second fifty in 2026. Many users are now following live…

India A’s squad for the tri-series in Sri Lanka in June has been announced by the BCCI. The squad was revealed on Thursday, May 14. Several IPL 2026 stars have been named in the squad, with Vaibhav Suryavanshi among others getting their maiden call-up. Suryavanshi has impressed once again in the ongoing IPL 2026 season with 440 runs from 11 games so far at an average of 40.00 and a strike rate of 236.55. The tri-series is set to be played among hosts Sri Lanka A, India A, and Afghanistan A. Along with Suryavanshi, other well-known names such as Tilak Varma, Priyansh Arya, Riyan Parag, Prabhsimran Singh, and Anshul Kamboj, among others, have been picked. Many users are now following live updates and analysis of matches using the Wicket71 platform, where real-time information is easily available…

Punjab Kings (PBKS) ace spinner Yuzvendra Chahal took the big wicket of Mumbai Indians (MI) opener Rohit Sharma in the IPL 2026 match in Dharamsala on Thursday, May 14. The leg-spinner knocked over Rohit with a peach as the latter departed after a scratchy knock of 25 runs off 26 balls, as Mumbai lost their third wicket for 88. The dismissal came as Chahal bowled a leg break on the third delivery of the 10th over during MI’s run chase. The ball hit the turf and turned away from the middle and off. Rohit Sharma was caught inside the crease and went for a drive towards cover, but the ball beat the outside edge before crashing into the stumps. According to cricmetric.com, Chahal dismissed Rohit for the first time in T20s since 2014. Many users are now…

SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) wicketkeeper Ishan Kishan convinced his captain Pat Cummins to request a review that was successful in dismissing his Gujarat Titans (GT) counterpart Jos Buttler in the IPL 2026 match in Ahmedabad on Tuesday, May 12. Buttler was out caught behind by Kishan, perishing for just seven runs off 11 deliveries as the hosts lost their second wicket for 26. The dismissal came in the final over of the powerplay. Praful Hinge bowled a fuller-length ball down the leg side, and Buttler shaped for a scoop shot but only managed a faint edge as it carried to the wicketkeeper. Kishan was convinced, while the bowler looked 50–50, before the duo convinced Cummins to challenge the decision the on-field decision. The replays showed the ball kissed the willow before carrying to the wicketkeeper. Many users…

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) wicket-keeper MS Dhoni is expected to travel to Lucknow with the rest of the squad for their upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash against the Rishabh Pant-led LSG side. The contest is scheduled to take place on Friday, May 15, at the Ekana Stadium as the Ruturaj Gaikwad-led side aim to remain alive in the playoffs race. MS Dhoni has not featured in a single match in the ongoing campaign so far due to a calf injury. While he was entirely absent for the initial matches, he started travelling with the team for their away matches against the likes of Mumbai Indians (MI) and the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) midway through the season. However, reports implied that he aggravated his injury while trying to make a comeback, while some suggested that he does…

Punjab Kings (PBKS) all-rounder Marco Jansen pipped wicketkeeper Prabhsimran Singh to take a smart running catch and dismiss Delhi Capitals (DC) opener KL Rahul in IPL 2026 match in Dharamsala on Monday, May 11. The dismissal came in the third over of the Capitals’ chase. Arshdeep Singh bowled a hard length ball on middle and leg, and Rahul looked to whip it away off his hips, but all he managed was a top edge. Both the keeper and first slip ran to their left, and Jansen made a loud call before completing the catch. The top effort drew a positive reaction from head coach Ricky Ponting, who smiled and clapped alongside teammates in the dugout. Notably, Punjab has dropped a lot of catches as they lost a hat-trick of matches in their previous three games. Meanwhile, Arshdeep dismissed…

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Tim David has been fined 30 percent of his match fees and handed two demerit points for showing an offensive gesture during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 match against the Mumbai Indians (MI). A clip of the Australian showcasing the gesture in question went viral on social media after the defending champions’ last-ball win at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur, on Sunday, May 10. Tim David did not have a memorable outing with the bat during the run chase, being dismissed for a golden off Corbin Bosch’s bowling in the 16th over. The death overs followed some intense nail-biting action, ultimately ending in the pair of Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Rasikh Salam running two runs off the last ball to seal a thrilling two-wicket win. The dressing room…

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) ace pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar continued his purple patch with the ball in the IPL 2026 clash against Mumbai Indians (MI) at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday, May 10. The medium pacer dismissed a well-set Tilak Varma, chopped for 57, to bag his fourth wicket of the night. The dismissal came in the 18th over of MI’s innings and the last ball of Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s final spell in the match. The 36-year-old bowled a yorker, and Tilak went for a scoop shot but couldn’t get fully underneath the ball. The left-hander managed an inside edge that deflected onto the stumps. While Rohit Sharma and Deepak Chahar looked disappointed with the wicket in the dugout, Virat Kohli was pumped up as he celebrated the wicket with the senior pacer. Many users…

Mumbai Indians (MI) fielder Raja Bawa took a stunning catch to dismiss Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) legend Virat Kohli in the IPL 2026 match at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday, May 10. The fielder moved to his right to complete a diving catch at mid-off as Kohli perished for a golden duck. Deepak Chahar provided the breakthrough in the opening over of RCB’s run chase. The medium pacer bowled a fuller-length delivery outside off that shaped away from Kohli. The right-hander shimmied down the track and went for a powerful shot towards mid-wicket, but failed to time the ball as Bawa held on to a good catch. Many users are now following live updates and analysis of matches using the Ck222 platform, where real-time information is easily available. Watch the video below Virat Kohli…

Rajasthan Royals (RR) left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja displayed a unique celebration after taking the prized scalp of Gujarat Titans (GT) batter Jos Buttler in the IPL 2026 match in Jaipur on Saturday, May 9. The 36-year-old apparently showed that he owns him with the pocket celebration. That dismissal came as Jadeja bowled a fuller-length ball outside off stump, and the right-hander went for a big shot down the ground but miscued it altogether, miscuing it towards Donovan Ferreira at long-off. According to Cricbuzz, it was the third instance when he dismissed Buttler in T20s. Watch the video below: Jos Buttler departed for 13 runs off 10 balls despite walking out to bat after a 118-run opening stand between Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan, failing to make the most of the situation. Meanwhile, Ravindra…

Former India batter Cheteshwar Pujara has criticised Delhi Capitals’ (DC) batting approach following their eight-wicket loss to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in IPL 2026. The match was played on Friday, May 8 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Asked to bat first, DC got off to a decent start as KL Rahul and Pathum Nissanka added 49 runs off 30 balls for the opening wicket. However, things went downhill quickly after that, with the hosts losing half their side for 79 runs in 10.5 overs. Skipper Axar Patel (11 off 22) and Ashutosh Sharma (39 off 28) then adopted a defensive approach and managed just 11 runs in the next five overs. The duo eventually added 39 runs off 46 deliveries as DC finished with 142/8. In response, Finn Allen’s unbeaten 100 off 47 balls helped KKR…

Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Mohammad Kaif reckons Virat Kohli had no answer to the sensational delivery from Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) pacer Prince Yadav that dismissed him for a two-ball duck. The two teams faced off in Match 50 of IPL 2026 on Thursday, May 7, at the Ekana Cricket Stadium. Chasing 213 in 19 overs under the DLS method, RCB were rocked early when Prince produced a peach of a 140.4 kph nip-backer that uprooted Kohli’s off stump. RCB eventually fell short in the chase and lost the contest by nine runs. Speaking on Star Sports after the match, Kaif called it a dream delivery. He noted that the ball initially shaped away before sharply jagging back in, adding that there was hardly anything Kohli could have done against a ball of that…

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) are reportedly considering a major leadership transition in the T20I squad by looking to replace Suryakumar Yadav with Shreyas Iyer after the conclusion of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026. The selection committee are considering making the change when they convene to pick the squads for the upcoming assignments. According to a report by the Times of India, the BCCI have reportedly had enough with Suryakumar Yadav’s lean patch with the bat, and feel that the time is right for a switch with major assignments like the 2028 T20 World Cup and the 2028 LA Olympics in mind. Team India will face Ireland, Zimbabwe, and England in the coming months in the shortest format, away from home, providing a decent launch pad for a potential leadership transition. While Ishan…

Punjab Kings (PBKS) spinner Yuzvendra Chahal was allegedly spotted vaping on the flight prior to the recent Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 contest against the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). In a section of footage from a video on Arshdeep Singh’s YouTube channel, which has now been edited, the veteran bowler was seen using the vape while sitting beside all-rounder Shashank Singh, during the journey to Hyderabad. Yuzvendra Chahal was recently embroiled in controversy when a clip of him smoking and discarding a lit cigarette while driving was captured, and went viral on social media. While that particular incident did not involve any further action because it was entirely off the field, the circumstances are completely different here. Chahal was spotted using the vape in the presence of the entirety of the squad, support staff, and select family members. Moreover…

India’s T20I captain and Mumbai Indians (MI) star Suryakumar Yadav and his wife Devisha Shetty announced the birth of their baby girl on social media on Thursday, May 7. The couple has been married since July 7, 2016. Sharing the joyous news, Suryakumar posted a picture on Instagram of the couple holding their newborn’s fingers. He captioned the post: “With giggles, bows, and dreams to unfurl- we welcome our baby girl 🩷🧿.” On the cricketing front, Suryakumar Yadav was last in action on Monday, May 4, when he led MI in the absence of regular captain Hardik Pandya against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Wankhede Stadium in IPL 2026. Chasing 229, the right-hander managed just 12 off seven balls, although MI went on to win the match by six wickets with eight balls to spare. Many users…

Former India cricketer Wasim Jaffer believes Mumbai Indians (MI) will not remove Hardik Pandya as captain amid the ongoing IPL 2026. He suggested that the management will instead evaluate the all-rounder’s performance once the season is over. Hardik’s leadership has come under scrutiny following MI’s underwhelming run in the edition. The 32-year-old missed the team’s home match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Monday, May 4, due to back spasms. Jaffer suggested that Hardik alone should not be blamed for the side’s poor performances. On being asked if the five-time champions could consider replacing their captain mid-season, he said in his YouTube video: “All these decisions are taken after the tournament. Nobody thinks about it mid-tournament. Mumbai Indians’ journey is alive just mathematically; they are also almost out of…

The Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru might lose the rights to host the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 Final over the ongoing demands for a fixed quota of tickets for the Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA). The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is expected to name the venues for the playoffs and the final soon as the tournament heads towards its business end. The Chinnaswamy Stadium, the home venue of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), had earned the right to host the IPL 2026 Final as the team had won the title last year. While there were major uncertainties regarding the venue being in play in IPL 2026 at all, due to the infamous stampede in its premises during celebrations, the government of Karnataka provided the clearance at the last minute. According to a report by ANI…

Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Hardik Pandya has been ruled out of the IPL 2026 match against the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at Wankhede Stadium on Monday, May 4. Suryakumar Yadav has replaced him as the stand-in-captain because the all-rounder was unwell (back spasms). Speaking at the toss, Yadav said (via Cricbuzz): “He [Hardik Pandya] is not well tonight, so going into his shoes.” Hardik Pandya’s absence will not play a big role for MI as the skipper has managed just 146 runs and four wickets in eight matches in IPL 2026. In his captaincy, Mumbai managed to win only two out of their eight games. After losing to Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by eight wickets in the last outing, Pandya addressed that the five-time champions have fallen behind in the race to the playoffs. He…

England speedster Jofra Archer’s 11-year-old tweet resurfaced on social media after Thalapathy Vijay-led Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam’s (TVK) historic triumph in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elections. Amid the counting on Monday, May 4, the fast bowler’s tweet from April 25, 2015, went viral. Archer’s tweet was likely for former India opener Murali Vijay. Playing for Kings XI Punjab, the right-handed batter scored 34 off 32 while chasing a 193-run target against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in IPL 2015 on that date. The old post read: “Vijay wtf.” It is worth noting that several of Jofra Archer’s tweets have gone viral in the past as well. Many fans shared hilarious reactions as the 31-year-old once again came into the spotlight for an old post. Here are some of…