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Mumbai Indians' Jasprit Bumrah bowls a delivery during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Mumbai Indians in Raipur, India, Sunday, May 10, 2026. (AP Photo)

Jasprit Bumrah leading Mumbai Indians in IPL 2026 clash vs PBKS

May 14, 2026 19:19 IST

Jasprit Bumrah is leading the five-time champions in the absence of both regular captain Hardik Pandya and stand-in skipper Suryakumar Yadav

Virat Kohli’s 105 vs KKR decoded: Rotating strike, controlling chase, winning it

May 14, 2026 17:20 IST

Despite having won so many games in the second innings, Virat Kohli's primary strengths remain the same: reading the situation, staying calm and knowing when to accelerate.

Sooryavanshi in Tilak Varma-led India A squad for One-Day tri-series in SL

May 14, 2026 17:07 IST

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been included in the India A squad led by Tilak Varma which will face Sri Lanka A and Afghanistan A in a One-Day Tri-Series.

IPL 2026 PBKS vs MI Live Cricket Score, Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians Playing 11 Today Match Updates

PBKS vs MI IPL 2026 LIVE Cricket Score: Bumrah’s Mumbai win toss, opt to bowl vs Punjab at Dharamshala

May 14, 2026 19:19 IST

Punjab Kings (PBKS) vs Mumbai Indians (MI) IPL 2026 LIVE Cricket Score Updates: Punjab sent to bat after Mumbai win toss and opt to bowl first. Catch live score and updates as Punjab Kings face Mumbai Indians in Dharamsala.

Sunil Gavaskar said that Virat Kohli showed how it is done in a season in which the focus has been on the generations that have come after him. (Picture Credit: BCCI/Creimas)

‘Records meant to be broken, but will take a long time to match Kohli’: Gavaskar

May 14, 2026 14:58 IST

Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten 105 in 60 balls as he powered RCB to victory in a 193-run chase.

Kohli said in the post-match presentation ceremony that he knows the end of his career is nearer than ever before and he just feels its an honour to still be competing at this level. (BCCI/Creimas Photo)

Another day, another set of records fall to Kohli in IPL 2026 masterclass vs KKR

May 14, 2026 15:01 IST

Virat Kohli has become the fastest player of all time to score 14,000 T20 runs and the first Indian to score 10 centuries in the format.

PBKS vs MI Playing 11, IPL 2026 Today Match: Mumbai captain Hardik Pandya’s status up in air vs Punjab

May 14, 2026 16:12 IST

IPL 2026, Punjab Kings (PBKS) vs Mumbai Indians (MI) Playing 11 Today Match, Squad, Players List: The Indian Express predicts the probable lineups for Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians match at Dharamshala.

Padikkal joined Kohli in the fourth over, and the pair ensured there were no further setbacks during the middle overs, putting on 92 runs for the second wicket. (AP Photo)

Devdutt Padikkal on Virat Kohli’s 105 vs KKR: ‘He showed why he is who he is’

May 14, 2026 09:40 IST

Virat Kohli had entered the contest in Raipur after back-to-back ducks, an unfamiliar situation for a batsman who has built his career on consistency across formats for nearly two decades

IPL 2026 Points Table Today: RCB vs KKR Update Orange & Purple Cap, Runs and Wickets List

May 14, 2026 05:30 IST

IPL 2026 Points Table Update, RCB vs KKR Match: Check latest standings after Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Kolkata Knight Riders match, orange cap holders list, purple cap holder 2026, most runs and most wickets in IPL 2026.

Virat Kohli after 105*: It is going to finish one day, want to make most of it

May 14, 2026 09:32 IST

Virat Kohli sounded less like a superstar celebrating another century and more like a cricketer still deeply attached to the game itself after steering RCB to a six-wicket win over KKR.

Virat Kohli turns back the clock, with a ‘chase master’ performance

May 14, 2026 00:53 IST

Talisman stamps his class with an unbeaten 105 off 60 balls as RCB achieve 193-run target

Virat Kohli slams 9th IPL century in match vs KKR, most by any player

May 14, 2026 00:30 IST

This was Kohli's first ton of the season as he got to his milestone in just 58 deliveries with the help of 10 fours and 3 sixes.

IPL: CSK’s Jamie Overton set to return to UK with thigh injury

May 14, 2026 00:03 IST

Notably, their former skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni is yet to play a single match to play for the franchise this season after he was initially ruled out of the first two weeks of the campaign due to an injury.

Sale of IPL passes: Police ask DDCA officials to join probe

May 14, 2026 05:12 IST

The accused were involved in black marketing IPL tickets across India and travelled by air to different cities where IPL matches were held, said DCP (Crime Branch) Sanjeev Kumar Yadav; the operation, across states, has been happening for 10 years, The Indian Express understands

Gujarat Titans: How team built on Test instincts dismantling IPL’s T20 template

May 13, 2026 19:25 IST

No power hitters, no slog specialists, no death-over experts. Just four seamers with 663 Test wickets between them and a method that is quietly dismantling the IPL's prevailing wisdom

Kagiso Rabada on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi: ‘He is fearless at the moment’

May 13, 2026 20:02 IST

Earlier this season, Sooryavanshi had set a new record for the most sixes in an IPL innings by an Indian, clobbering 12 maximums against Sunrisers Hyderabad during his 37-ball century.

IPL 2026 playoffs qualification scenarios: Gujarat Titans rose to the top of IPL standings after beating Sunrisers Hyderabad on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

IPL 2026 playoffs qualification: Scenarios for all 8 teams in contention explained

May 13, 2026 17:39 IST

Also take a look at what the IPL 2026 points table looks like after Gujarat Titans' win over Hyderabad on Tuesday

Shreyas Iyer of Punjab Kings and Prabhsimran Singh of Punjab Kings during Match 24 of the TATA Indian Premier League 2026 between Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India, on April 16, 2026.

Prabhsimran Singh makes emotional plea to Punjab Kings fans ahead of MI clash

May 13, 2026 16:53 IST

The game against Mumbai Indians is critical for the Punjab franchise. A defeat there could see them drop out of the playoff spots.

India's Jasprit Bumrah celebrates a wicket against South Africa on Day 1 of the Kolkata Test at Eden Gardens. (Express Photo by Partha Paul)

Jasprit Bumrah retains top spot in latest ICC Test bowlers’ rankings

May 13, 2026 17:21 IST

Bumrah leads the charts with 879 points while the next best Indian is Mohammed Siraj placed 12th. Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav are currently placed 14th and 15th respectively.

RCB vs KKR IPL 2026 highlights: Virat Kohli scores 100 help Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 6 wickets

May 14, 2026 01:16 IST

Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Josh Hazlewood, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Rasikh Salam Dar picked up one wicket each for Royal Challengers Bengaluru earlier in 1st innings

Raghuvanshi first caught attention during KKR’s title-winning IPL 2024 season before becoming one of their more dependable batsman in 2025. (AP/Express Photo)