Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has raised the stakes for its top players: no fitness clearance, no IPL 2026.Stars like Wanindu Hasaranga, Matheesha Pathirana, and Eshan Malinga must now prove they are match-ready before joining their franchise teams — a move that could shake up the opening weeks of the Indian Premier League. Fast Facts SLC … Read more
“It’s a season of opportunities,” says Kolkata Knight Riders head coach Abhishek Nayar as IPL 2026 approaches. With Andre Russell retired and Cameron Green joining at a record INR 25.2 crore, KKR is reshaping its lineup for a bold comeback. But the big question looms: Can KKR fill Russell’s giant shoes and turn last season’s … Read more
Kolkata Knight Riders have been hit with a fresh injury crisis just before IPL 2026. Fast bowler Akash Deep will miss the entire season due to a lower-back stress injury, leaving KKR’s pace attack dangerously thin. The timing is brutal — with Harshit Rana also doubtful and Matheesha Pathirana set to miss the early games, … Read more
“Every player has off days. Varun will come back stronger,” says KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane ahead of IPL 2026. After a challenging T20 World Cup, Rahane is backing his star spinner to regain top form. Fast Facts Varun Chakravarthy took 14 wickets in T20 World Cup 2026 but struggled with an economy of 9.25. He … Read more
Pakistan cricket faces fresh controversy as top batters Babar Azam and Fakhar Zaman come under investigation for fitness concerns following a disappointing T20 World Cup campaign. The scrutiny raises urgent questions about squad selection, injury management, and the role of team physiotherapists in high-stakes tournaments. Fast Facts Players in question: Babar Azam and Fakhar Zaman … Read more
“Main aapki batting bahut dekhta hoon” — Hardik to Wasim Jaffer In a revelation that caught many by surprise, Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya named veteran opener Wasim Jaffer as his cricketing role model at the BCCI Naman Awards 2026. Fans expected an international icon, but Hardik turned the spotlight on India’s domestic legend. Jaffer, the … Read more
“Brendon McCullum, Chris Gayle… these innings still haunt bowlers’ dreams,” says former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan. As IPL 2026 approaches, Pathan has dropped a list that cricket fans are already buzzing about: the greatest individual innings in IPL history. From record-chasing power-hitters to finals-defining heroics, the countdown reads like a who’s-who of cricketing brilliance. Fast … Read more
England cricket fans were left surprised this weekend: Brendon McCullum will remain as England’s head coach despite public friction with Test captain Ben Stokes. The duo reportedly resolved their differences after a tense Ashes campaign in Australia. The development signals stability for England’s coaching setup ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup, but questions remain … Read more
Dwayne Bravo’s comment during a Kolkata Knight Riders event has gone viral, raising eyebrows across the cricketing world. A casual remark caught on live microphones has fans debating professionalism, respect, and the line between casual banter and inappropriate speech. Fast Facts KKR mentor Dwayne Bravo accidentally revealed personal remarks on live microphones. Comment: “When these … Read more
“I’ve never seen interference like this anywhere else,” says former Pakistan coach Gary Kirsten, as he opens up about his six-month stint under PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi. The World Cup-winning coach’s candid criticism shines a spotlight on Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) controversial work culture, revealing a high-pressure, blame-heavy environment that ultimately forced his abrupt exit. … Read more