Just days before the start of the 2026 IPL season, defending champions RCB have undergone a major ownership change, with a consortium led by Aditya Birla and The Times of India completing a takeover.
Australian superstar Pat Cummins revealed he is hoping to return to the Indian Premier League with the Sunrisers Hyderabad at the back-end of the tournament.
England batter Ben Duckett has withdrawn from his contract with Indian Premier League side Delhi Capitals to stay at home and play domestic first-class cricket.
Chennai Super Kings' plans for the Indian Premier League 2026 have been thrown into disarray after Nathan Ellis was ruled out of the tournament due to a hamstring injury.
Sanju Samson's move to Chennai Super Kings has sparked fresh debate around the franchise's long-term leadership strategy, with the wicketkeeper-batter emerging as a pillar in the post-MS Dhoni era.
India's T20 World Cup winner Ishan Kishan is set to captain Sunrisers Hyderabad at the start of IPL as Australia skipper Pat Cummins continues to work his way back from injury.