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New Delhi: Praful Hinge established his authority with a four-wicket haul in his debut IPL game. He dismissed Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Dhruv Jurel, Lhuan-dre Pretorious and Riyan Parag, leaving Rajasthan Royals clueless in the middle. Courtesy of his fiery spell, which was followed by a charismatic bowling show from Sakib Hussain, who also claimed four wickets, Hyderabad registered a comfortable 57-run win over Rajasthan. Later that night, Hinge was spotted having a lengthy chat with former cricketer Ian Bishop. When asked about the details of the chat, the pacer shared that the cricketer-turned-commentator was asking about his journey to the big…

Mumbai: Chennai Super Kings players wore black armbands during their match against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium as a mark of respect for Mukesh Choudhary’s mother, who passed away earlier in the week after a prolonged illness. The pacer had left the camp to attend the final rites but later rejoined the squad in time and was included in CSK’s playing XI for the fixture against Mumbai. The five-time champions have already confirmed the development on their social media, offering solidarity with Mukesh in this difficult time. “This one is for Mukesh’s mother. In her memory and in solidarity…

Mumbai: Chennai Super Kings opener Sanju Samson stole the show in the marquee clash against Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2026. When all the other batters were struggling to keep the scoreboard ticking, the keeper-batter took the responsibility on himself, smacking a century in 54 balls. He reached the feat in the final delivery of the innings, pulling Krish Bhagat for a boundary. He remained unbeaten on 101 runs as Chennai posted 207 runs on the board in the first innings. With that, the Kerala-born have matched Rohit Sharma’s feat of most centuries by an Indian in T20 cricket. Abhishek…

New Delhi: Delhi Capitals signed Rehan Ahmed as Ben Duckett’s replacement for IPL 2026. A couple of days before the season began, Duckett informed the team management about his decision to focus on red-ball cricket and, hence, opted out of the marquee competition. Since then, the Delhi management has played the wait-and-watch game as they wanted to assess the team first before announcing any replacement. As things stand, they might have figured out that Axar Patel and Vipraj Nigam haven’t been quite effective with the ball and hence wanted someone with the same profile. Rehan fit in that category and…

Mumbai: Rohit Sharma injured his hamstring earlier in the IPL 2026. Since then, he has been out of action, while Mumbai Indians are yet to share a clear update about his possible return to the playing XI. In the last game against Gujarat Titans, captain Hardik Pandya shared that Rohit could miss the game against Chennai Super Kings and it proved true as the former captain was nowhere to be seen on the matchday. Earlier, reports claimed that Rohit is on the verge of full recovery and the team management will decide on his fitness on the match day. On…