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IPL 2026 trends: Scoring gets faster, spinners fade, uncapped quicks shine
A look at the most interesting numbers from IPL 2026 after 34 matches in the group stage of the tournament
Sai Sudharsan has his 'limitations' but he 'did his part' against RCB
"The other guys around him have to come in and strike at, maybe, 160, 170 and above," Ian Bishop says of the Gujarat Titans batting plan
Who's hot and who's not - the stars, the scraps and the shockers at IPL 2026
Who has hit the most runs and sixes, and who has bowled the best overs and picked up the most wickets, and has there ever been a better catch than Shreyas Iyer's?
Risk-averse GT caught in a trap of their own making
Gujarat Titans are sticking to the philosophy - make the fewest unforced errors - that brought them success in their first two years, but the game has evolved too much for it to make sense
Kohli, Padikkal hit fifties as RCB ace the chase against GT
Sai Sudharsan's century in vain for GT as they slump to their fourth defeat
IPL 2026 - How can GT use their bowling resources better? (2:18)
IPL 2026 - RCB vs GT - Bishop - Sai Sudharsan's aggression 'outstanding' (3:07)
Bethell in for Salt as RCB bowl; GT bring in Holder
Holder came in for Phillips, and Suthar for Ashok Sharma for GT
Kohli: 'It was my responsibility to hit boundaries at the right time'
He heaped praise on Padikkal for attacking from ball one and said RCB "have a tremendous batting line-up"
Clash of contrasts at the Chinnaswamy as RCB host GT
The two sets of batters couldn't be more different from each other, but where RCB and GT are similar is in the ability of their fast-bowling packs
GT's middle order in IPL 2026 - undercooked and underwhelming
The GT middle order has the fewest runs and the second-lowest average of all teams in IPL 2026, but has also faced the second-fewest balls
Rayudu: GT need an extra batter in their middle order (7:11)
GT's middle order 'exposed', but the problem might be higher up
"We shouldn't be allowing Rahul Tewatia or Shahrukh Khan [to face] lots of balls," Matthew Hayden, Gujarat Titans' batting coach, says after the collapse against Mumbai Indians
Are Gujarat Titans an anomaly in modern day T20 cricket? (3:56)
Rohit still not fit as MI pick two debutants against GT
Batter Danish Malewar and fast bowler Krish Bhagat made their debuts for Mumbai Indians
Stats - Tilak outscores GT, Bumrah ends his drought
GT's defeat, meanwhile, was their biggest by a runs margin in the IPL
IPL 2026 - R Ashwin on Rashid Khan post his comeback from surgery (3:09)
Tilak ends MI's losing streak with 45-ball century
It was the joint-quickest hundred by an MI batter, equalling Sanath Jayasuriya's effort from 2008
Stability vs lack thereof as Gujarat Titans host Mumbai Indians
Rohit Sharma is fit again and expected to slot back into the top of the order for Mumbai Indians
GT vs MI, IPL 2026 - Has T20I exclusion increased Shubman Gill's hunger in T20s? (3:40)
'Extra bounce my ally,' says Rabada after three-wicket haul
"The most important thing as a team is to prioritise the win first and the net run-rate, it will come," Kagiso Rabada says after Gujarat Titans took 19.4 overs to reach their target of 181
Do GT need middle-order reinforcement? (1:08)
KKR bat with Seifert in for Allen against unchanged GT
KKR made a big change in their top order in a bid to turn around their IPL 2026
GT vs KKR, IPL 2026 - Does Shubman Gill have a weakness batting early on? (8:19)
Gujarat Titans sign Esterhuizen as replacement for injured Banton
Esterhuizen made his T20I debut against New Zealand in March and was named the Player of the Series
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Quote Unquote: who's saying what
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When VVS Laxman turned out to bat for Pudsey Congs
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Brisbane 2001: 'For the first time, I saw genuine fear in Australia'
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Records index
Most runs, most wickets, and a lot more
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The many shades of Marlon Samuels
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20 cricketers for the 2020s: players we think will dominate the decade
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Wasim Jaffer's best Mumbai Ranji XI
Your shots: pictures by fans
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Like father, unlike son
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Deadly venom: the terror of Derek Underwood
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Cheteshwar Pujara on Rahul Dravid: 'He taught me there is life beyond cricket'
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What has English cricket been like for black players?
