Reece Topley

Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants, both struggling at the bottom of the IPL 2026 table, face off at Wankhede Stadium. With playoff hopes fading, both teams are desperate for a win. Mumbai's campaign has been hampered by inconsistent performances and the uncertain availability of Rohit Sharma due to injury.

Mumbai Indians, IPL 2026 favourites, boast a formidable squad after key T20 World Cup 2026 performances. With a strong core and strategic auction buys like Quinton de Kock, MI aims for their sixth title. Key players Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, and Jasprit Bumrah are set to lead the charge, supported by impactful all-rounders and a potent bowling attack.

The Hundred's inaugural auction saw young English talent James Coles become the most expensive buy at £390,000, while Jordan Cox also fetched a significant bid. International stars like David Miller and Aiden Markram were also snapped up as franchises finalized their squads for the 2026 season.

England won the toss and opted to bat against India in third and final T20 International on Sunday. England replaced Matt Parkinson and Sam Curran with Reece Topley and Phil Salt.

England fast bowler Reece Topley has been ruled out of the Twenty20 series against the West Indies due to a knee injury sustained in the first match. Topley will return to England for further assessment. In a separate incident, Topley was fined 15 percent of his match fee for damaging a chair in frustration after sustaining the injury.

Royal Challengers Bangalore came to the IPL 2023 mini-auction with seven slots available to fill and they completed their full squad of 25 players by spending Rs 7 crore on Friday. RCB, who had Rs 8.75 crore in their purse, are left with Rs 1.75 crore after the auction in Kochi.

England Test captain Ben Stokes will skip the Twenty20 series against India but will return for the one-day internationals, England's cricket board (ECB) said on Friday. Jos Buttler takes over as white-ball captain after Eoin Morgan announced his retirement this week. England host India in three T20Is from July 7 followed by three ODIs.

Can Royal Challengers Bangalore shed the tag of perennial underachievers? RCB will play six of their seven home matches in the first four weeks of the competition and Faf du Plessis and his men will be keen to cash in on the early home advantage.

Sources close to Topley said on Sunday that it isn't the case and that the pacer was only told after the limited-overs series against India that he may be one of the replacement options for Hazlewood but the talks didn't go beyond that.

England's Jos Buttler will return for the five Twenty20 internationals in India after being rested for three Tests, as the squad was announced Thursday by the country's cricket board.

England seamer Reece Topley has been ruled out of the T20 World Cup due to an ankle injury, dealing a major blow to the team's campaign beginning here on Saturday, according to reports. The 28-year-old left-armer rolled his left ankle during a fielding drill in Brisbane on Monday ahead of England's final warm-up match against Pakistan. He will now play no part in the main tournament, Sky Sports reported.

Five Lucknow Super Giants players, including star South African Quinton de Kock and former West Indies captain Jason Holder, have signed for the RPSG Durban franchise that will take part in the inaugural edition of CSA T20 League.

England and Royal Challengers Bangalore pacer Reece Topley, who dislocated his shoulder while fielding against Mumbai Indians, has been ruled out of the remainder of the season. Topley injured his right shoulder in RCB's season opener in Bengaluru.

English cricketer Reece Topley was fined 15% of his match fee for unsportsmanlike conduct during the first T20I against the West Indies. His frustration was evident as he struck a chair against the pavilion railing while England was fielding. This Level 1 offense resulted in a financial penalty and one demerit point, the first for Topley in two years.

England paceman Tymal Mills has been ruled out of the Twenty20 World Cup due to a right thigh strain, with reserve Reece Topley set to replace him in the squad, the country's cricket board (ECB) said in a statement on Wednesday.

England's Test captain Ben Stokes has been rested from the home T20 series against South Africa as part of the team's workload management. Stokes, who is currently playing the ODI series against India, will also feature in the 50-over games against South Africa beginning July 19 before being rested from the T20 series starting July 27.

Veteran Lancashire seamer Richard Gleeson earned his maiden England call-up for the three-match T20I series against India starting July 7 in Southampton with Jos Buttler taking over as the white-ball captain for the hosts.

It was Virat Kohli's fifth single-digit score at this year's cricketing extravaganza as he now has just 75 runs in seven innings at an average of 10.71. Earlier, England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and elected to field first against unbeaten India in the semis. The toss was delayed by 80 minutes because of heavy early morning rain that left the outfield wet. Rain returned again after just 8 overs into India innings with Rohit Sharma (37*) and Suryakumar Yadav (13*) taking the side to 65 for two.

Eoin Morgan believes there's no need to raise questions on England batting after they were reduced to 59/6 in 10 overs by Afghanistan in a WT20 Super 10 match.

India won the toss and elected to bat against England in the first T20 International on Thursday. Pacer Arshdeep Singh is making his T20I debut for the visitors.