In a moment that has sparked intense debate among cricket fans, Virat Kohli appeared to deliberately overlook Travis Head during the traditional post-match handshakes following RCB’s heavy defeat to SRH.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru found themselves in the eye of a social media storm after adopting a defensive approach during their high-stakes run-chase against Sunrisers Hyderabad, prioritizing tournament positioning over match intensity.
In a remarkable display of power hitting, Rajat Patidar has cemented his name in the record books, becoming the fastest Indian to reach the milestone of 100 IPL sixes, achieving the feat in just 50 innings.
Heinrich Klaasen lit up the IPL 2026 clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru with a 24-ball 51, surpassing Rishabh Pant's record for most runs at number 4 in a single season — a fierce knock that reshaped Sunrisers Hyderabad's playoff hopes.
In a display of sheer batting dominance, Sunrisers Hyderabad dismantled the RCB bowling attack, leaving veteran pacer Josh Hazlewood to endure the most expensive over of his T20 career at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.
Surrey kicked off their Vitality Blast campaign in emphatic fashion, defeating Lancashire Lightning by 59 runs at the Kia Oval thanks to an explosive cameo from Tom Curran and a disciplined bowling performance.
In a heart-stopping finale at the Co-op County Ground, Durham managed to defend their total of 203, narrowly defeating the Derbyshire Falcons by six runs despite a masterful unbeaten 74 from Matt Montgomery.
George Scrimshaw held his nerve in a pulsating final over to secure a dramatic three-run victory for the Northamptonshire Steelbacks against Glamorgan, overshadowing an explosive, unbeaten half-century from Dan Douthwaite.
In a spectacular display of modern T20 batting, John Simpson launched an astonishing assault of eight sixes in a whirlwind 23-ball 63, guiding the Sussex Sharks to a commanding six-wicket victory over Essex on the opening night of the Vitality Blast.
In a commanding display at Trent Bridge, Yorkshire captain Jonny Bairstow smashed an unbeaten 83 to lead his side to a comfortable seven-wicket victory over the Notts Outlaws in their Vitality Blast opener.
