Rajasthan Royals will be aiming to quickly regroup and return to winning ways when they face a struggling Kolkata Knight Riders in an afternoon clash on Sunday, with the two teams entering the contest on contrasting trajectories this season.
For young wicketkeeper-batter Mukul Choudhary, who lit up the Eden Gardens with a match-winning half century for Lucknow Super Giants against Kolkata Knight Riders in Thursday’s Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 contest, it meant much more than just two points for his team but a reminder of the sacrifices his father made to help him chase his cricketing dreams.
Kolkata Knight Riders could finally unlock the full potential of their marquee signing Cameron Green, with the Australian all-rounder likely to resume bowling duties as they look to end their winless run against Lucknow Super Giants at home on Thursday.
Ramandeep, who joined Kolkata Knight Riders in 2024 and was part of the squad that secured the franchise’s third IPL title, has steadily grown into a key utility player.
A wicket-keeper batter in his playing days, Yagnik enjoyed a solid domestic career representing Rajasthan and also made 25 IPL appearances between 2011 and 2014.
Despite the record-breaking bid, Green will not receive the full amount.
With just two weeks remaining for the mini-auction for the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL), West Indies cricketer Andre Russell has announced his retirement from the tournament.
The franchise made the announcement across its social media platforms on Thursday, posting an image of Nayar with the caption, “A new dawn is upon us.”
An electrifying opening partnership and a towering total from Punjab Kings were washed away by a sudden and fierce thunderstorm as their clash with Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 was abandoned without a result at the Eden Gardens here on Saturday night.
After Rajasthan Royals fell to their second successive defeat in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 with an eight-wicket loss to defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders, skipper Riyan Parag admitted that he was personally rushed into his shot a little bit while being dismissed for 25 at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium here on Wednesday.
