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New Delhi: The Karnataka State Cricket Association reacted to the shift of the Indian Premier League 2026 playoffs and final away from Bengaluru's M.Chinnaswamy Stadium to the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.  Bengaluru was set to host the final of the tournament on the merit of the RCB winning the 2025 edition; however, the BCCI shifted the playoffs and the final away from the venue. "Bengaluru was originally designated to host the Final. However, owing to certain requirements from the local association and authorities that were beyond the scope of BCCI's established guidelines and protocols, the venue has been shifted…

New Delhi: The Karnataka State Cricket Association reacted to the shift of the Indian Premier League 2026 playoffs and final away from Bengaluru's M.Chinnaswamy Stadium to the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.  Bengaluru was set to host the final of the tournament on the merit of the RCB winning the 2025 edition; however, the BCCI shifted the playoffs and the final away from the venue. "Bengaluru was originally designated to host the Final. However, owing to certain requirements from the local association and authorities that were beyond the scope of BCCI's established guidelines and protocols, the venue has been shifted…

New Delhi: Punjab Kings' horrific time on the field continued as they dropped three catches during the first innings of their clash against the Sunrisers Hyderabad on Wednesday, May 6. The likes of Shashank Singh, Lockie Ferguson and Cooper Connolly dropped easy chances to hand the PBKS batters several lifelines in the fixture at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad. The first instance took place during the eighth over of Ferguson, when Connolly dropped Ishan Kishan's sitter at the deep backward square leg. Shashank was the next culprit as his terrible time in catching continued. Heinrich Klaasen slog swept Yuzvendra…

New Delhi: Sunrisers Hyderabad made Punjab Kings pay big for their fielding errors as the Pat Cummins-led side defeated Shreyas Iyer's team in the 49th match of the Indian Premier League 2026. SRH made a strong 235/4 as their batters seem to have had nine lives with PBKS dropping several chances. The Sunrisers bowlers backed things well as they won by 33 runs despite Cooper Connolly's historic hundred. SRH had never lost out after putting up a 220-plus total in the IPL, having won all of their previous 10 games. They did just that once again. The bowlers set the…

New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the schedule and venues for the India senior women's teams, as well as India A and India U19. The Indian women's team will be playing against Zimbabwe for the first time in an international match. The India vs Zimbabwe women's series will comprise three T20Is and three ODIs. India have never travelled to Zimbabwe for bilateral games, and neither Zimbabwe have come to India. This series will feature three T20Is and as many ODIs. Moreover, India's men's A team will be in action in a multi-format team against…

New Delhi: After an action-packed first-leg semifinal at the Parc des Princes, Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain are all set to lock horns against each other in the second leg at the Allianz Arena for a place in the final. The opening semifinal leg was a heart-pumping one, a clash where PSG took a slender 5-4 lead. If the first leg is anything to go by, the fans can expect another rollercoaster of a ride in the second one, with neither of these two looking to bog down and feel pressured with the magnitude of the occasion. "Frankly, on the…