Kulwant Khejroliya

Gujarat Titans opted to field first against Chennai Super Kings at Chepauk, with both captains anticipating a challenging pitch. GT skipper Shubman Gill expressed confidence in chasing, citing good batting conditions and the return of Arshad Khan.

Gujarat Titans face Royal Challengers Bengaluru again, seeking solutions to their middle-order struggles and bowling inconsistencies. Despite a strong top order, GT's campaign shows imbalance, while RCB arrives with momentum and a flexible batting lineup. The Titans' bowling after the Powerplay remains a key concern.

Both CSK and GT are at a critical juncture in IPL 2026 with identical 3-4 records. GT faces middle-order woes despite strong openers, while CSK battles injuries and player absences, relying heavily on Samson. Today's match at Chepauk, under intense heat, is expected to favor spinners and the team batting first.

Mumbai Indians face a crucial IPL 2026 encounter against a surging Gujarat Titans, desperately seeking to end a four-match losing streak. Mumbai's batting and bowling have faltered, while Gujarat rides a three-game winning wave. The Ahmedabad pitch, favoring first-innings scores, and extreme heat could influence tactical decisions for this high-stakes clash.

Under pressure after four losses, Kolkata Knight Riders have replaced Finn Allen with Tim Seifert, opting to bat first against Gujarat Titans. Skipper Ajinkya Rahane emphasised playing fearless cricket and resetting their approach. Gujarat Titans, unchanged, aim to continue their strong run, while KKR desperately seek their maiden victory.

Gujarat Titans, on a two-match winning streak, are heavily favored against a struggling Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL 2026 clash. KKR, winless after five games and at the bottom of the table, faces a formidable challenge against a resurgent GT side at the batting-friendly Narendra Modi Stadium.

Shubman Gill's Gujarat Titans won the toss and elected to field against Rishabh Pant's Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2026. Both captains expressed confidence in their teams, emphasizing consistency and adaptability. Both sides opted to stick with unchanged playing XIs for the crucial encounter.

Lucknow Super Giants and Gujarat Titans clash today in a high-stakes IPL 2026 encounter. Both teams are coming off thrilling last-ball victories, with LSG aiming for their third consecutive win while GT seeks to build momentum. The match promises a balanced contest on a sporting pitch, with the heat expected to play a role.

Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Titans face a weather threat for their IPL 2026 clash. Afternoon showers and thunderstorms are predicted, potentially delaying the match. While evening conditions look clearer, ground staff face a challenge. The match is expected to proceed, but outfield and pitch conditions could be affected.

Gujarat Titans aim to rebound against an in-form Delhi Capitals, boosted by the return of captain Shubman Gill. While Delhi has secured wins, their top order remains a concern, with Sameer Rizvi consistently rescuing the team. Gujarat, conversely, has faltered in the middle order despite strong starts, making this clash a vital opportunity for both sides to address their weaknesses.

Gujarat Titans, led by Shubman Gill, face Riyan Parag's Rajasthan Royals in Ahmedabad on Saturday. After a loss, GT seeks their first win, while RR arrives with momentum from a victory. The Titans have a strong head-to-head record against the Royals, having won six of their eight encounters.

Rajasthan Royals, led by Riyan Parag, aim to build on their dominant opening win against Chennai Super Kings. They face Gujarat Titans, who are looking to recover from their loss to Punjab Kings. Key battles include Jofra Archer vs. Shubman Gill and Kagiso Rabada vs. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.

Gujarat Titans signed Kulwant Khejroliya as replacement for injured Prithviraj Yarra ahead of IPL 2026. Captain Shubman Gill stressed calm, confident leadership and long-term vision. Director Vikram Solanki highlighted minimal squad changes and continuity. With a strong core and clear approach, Gujarat Titans begin their campaign aiming to build on past success.

Last year’s finalists Punjab Kings will look to go one better this year as they open their IPL 2026 campaign against the ever-consistent Gujarat Titans New International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh on Tuesday. India’s white-ball mainstays Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer will headline a high-profile IPL 2026 opener, with both captains carrying added motivation to prove their credentials in the shortest format.

Kulwant Khejroliya and Vikas Mishra picked up three wickets apiece as Delhi took control of their Ranji Trophy Group A match against Hyderabad on the second day on Sunday.

Rookie pacer Himanshu Chauhan snared five wickets as Delhi bowled out Himachal Pradesh for 250 in their second innings to register an emphatic 76-run win, only their second victory of the ongoing Ranji Trophy season, here on Monday. However, the highlight of the day in group D was left-arm medium pacer Kulwant Khejroliya's sensational four wickets in four successive balls en route to a sizzling five-wicket haul, which powered Madhya Pradesh to an innings and 52-run win over Baroda in Indore.

With an aim of making it to the Indian squad for the Champions Trophy in England, Ashish Nehra is all set to play three matches for the Rishabh Pant-led Delhi in the Vijay Hazare national one day tournament in Cuttack

Mumbai Indians

Veteran India discard Gautam Gambhir scored a duck as Himachal Pradesh hammered Delhi into submission with an emphatic 185-run win in a Vijay Hazare Trophy group B encounter, on Sunday.

Last year’s runners-up Gujarat Titans will enter the IPL 2026 auction with a purse of Rs 12.9 crore and five available slots, including four for overseas players, as they aim to mount another strong title challenge.

Rishabh Pant showed his prodigious talent yet again as he struck an aggressive 64, two days after smashing the second fastest hundred, to help Delhi beat Services by 22 runs in their Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy match on Tuesday.

Hanuma Vihari, who has played 16 Tests for India, has decided to move from Andhra and will play for 2022 Ranji Trophy champions Madhya Pradesh in the forthcoming domestic season, TOI has learnt.

Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma, who skipped the Deodhar Trophy contest that concluded on Wednesday, is to join the IPL team's ongoing camp on Friday along with veteran off-spinner Harbahajan Singh.

Avesh Khan-led Madhya Pradesh pace bowling unit hit right lengths on a pitch that offered enough carry to bowl out Vidarbha for a meagre 170 on day one to gain control of their Ranji Trophy semifinal match in Nagpur on Saturday.

Kerala rode on the four-wicket haul of Nidheesh MD and the half-century of captain Sachin Baby to cause an upset win over table-toppers Delhi by two wickets in the Vijay Hazare Trophy at HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala on Tuesday.

Opener Unmukt Chand did not let a broken jaw stand in the way as he slammed a sublime century and powered Delhi to a 55-run victory over Uttar Pradesh in the Vijay Hazare Trophy Group B match on Monday.

Aditya Thakare was invloved in nine out of ten Delhi wickets. The 21-year-old was all over Delhi, picking up his best First Class figures, and taking two excellent catches. The second one of those dismissed Delhi’s top scorer Anuj Rawat, who was the only one to look comfortable on a challenging wicket at Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi.

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