In one of the most sensational trades leading up to the 2026 IPL season, Sanju Samson has moved from the Rajasthan Royals (RR) to the Chennai Super Kings. The deal, which sees Samson donning CSK’s iconic yellow for the first time, was part of a major player-swap that sent seasoned all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and English …

The IPL 2026 retention window has officially closed, and franchise strategies are now clearer than ever. Across all 10 teams, a total of 173 players have been retained, forming the core groups that will return next season. Of those, 49 are overseas players, showing that franchises continue to trust their international performers. With retentions finalized, …

Several IPL franchises have announced significant changes to their coaching and support-staff structures as they prepare for the 2026 season. After varied performances in 2025, teams like the Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are making bold moves, switching head coaches, upgrading assistants, and hiring globally-recognized figures for specialist roles. The logic is …

The IPL’s player-retention window for the 2026 season officially closed, and franchises wasted no time in announcing their lists of retained and released players. A total of 173 players were retained ahead of the December mini-auction, leaving 77 slots across all ten teams to be filled in the upcoming event. The announcements sparked immediate reaction …

A growing chorus of former Indian cricketers, led by Robin Uthappa, is urging the BCCI and IPL to abandon the current high-stakes player auction in favor of a draft system combined with year-round trade windows. Uthappa, a two-time IPL winner and seasoned campaigner across multiple franchises, described the auction as “baffling and outdated,” saying it …

The Indian Premier League (IPL), known for its significant matches, outstanding performances, and surprising results, has once again grabbed the attention of cricket fans all around the world. As the 16th iteration of this famous competition comes to a close, here are some of the highlights and defining moments from IPL 2023. When was IPL …

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is one of the most profitable and prominent tournaments in the high-stakes world of professional cricket. While teams compete on the pitch, the drive to secure the most lavish contracts and become the highest-paid players in the IPL. These cricket superstars command not only outstanding talent but also expensive pay …

The Indian Premier League (IPL) has become a place of development for talent, showcasing some of the world’s best players. Certain players emerge above the rest in this highly competitive event, where franchises battle for supremacy, with their great skills, consistent performances, and immense worth to their respective teams. There are several highest-rated players in …