bhuvneshwar kumar

Virender Sehwag champions bhuvneshwar kumar's return to the Indian team, citing his "vintage" form. The "swing king" recently became the first Indian pacer to bag 350 T20 wickets, leading the Purple Cap race with 17 wickets. Sehwag lauded his sharp bowling against top batters, urging selectors to consider him for the T20 format.

Former South African pacer Dale Steyn lauded bhuvneshwar kumar and Josh Hazlewood for their exceptional powerplay spell against Delhi Capitals, which saw them take 6 wickets for 13 runs. Steyn also highlighted Kagiso Rabada and Jofra Archer for instilling 'genuine fear' in batters with their consistent hard lengths, despite the high-scoring IPL season.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru seamer bhuvneshwar kumar expressed his team's desire for umpires to review Jason Holder's catch that dismissed Rajat Patidar. Kumar felt the ball might have touched the ground, impacting the match's outcome. He also reflected on the bowling performance, acknowledging an off-day for Hazlewood but expressing satisfaction with the Powerplay bowling.

bhuvneshwar kumar achieved a significant T20 milestone, becoming the second Indian bowler to take 350 wickets by dismissing Sai Sudharsan. He further claimed Shubman Gill and Jos Buttler, finishing with figures of 3 for 28 against GT. This performance propelled him to the top of the IPL 2026 Purple Cap standings.

bhuvneshwar kumar has reclaimed the IPL 2026 Purple Cap lead with 17 wickets after a stellar 3/28 performance. He now leads Eshan Malinga by two wickets, with Jofra Archer, Anshul Kamboj, and Kagiso Rabada closely trailing. The race for the highest wicket-taker remains intensely competitive as the league stage progresses.

Shubman Gill made history for Gujarat Titans. He became the first player to hit 100 sixes for the team. This happened during their IPL 2026 match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Earlier, Gujarat Titans bowlers restricted Bengaluru to 155. Gill then led the charge with a rapid 35 off 10 balls. He smashed 24 runs in one over against Josh Hazlewood.

Eshan Malinga has surged to the top of the IPL 2026 Purple Cap standings with 15 wickets after a crucial performance for Sunrisers Hyderabad. His disciplined bowling, including the vital wicket of Suryakumar Yadav, helped him overtake a close pack of bowlers. The race for the leading wicket-taker remains fiercely competitive as the league stage unfolds.

bhuvneshwar kumar achieved a significant IPL milestone, taking his 20th three-wicket haul to join Jasprit Bumrah as the only pacers with 20 or more such performances. This came during a devastating powerplay spell where he, along with Josh Hazlewood, ripped through the Delhi Capitals' batting lineup, leaving them stunned at 8 for 6.

bhuvneshwar kumar's exceptional 3-wicket haul for 5 runs propelled Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a dominant victory over Delhi Capitals. This stellar performance saw him claim the IPL 2026 Purple Cap with 14 wickets. The match was largely decided by a devastating powerplay spell from Bhuvneshwar and Hazlewood, which reduced DC to 13 for 6.

Former India pacer Zaheer Khan is thrilled by bowlers' resurgence in IPL-2026, citing low scores and defended totals. He lauded bhuvneshwar kumar's consistent RCB performance as a strong national comeback bid. Zaheer urged patience for Jasprit Bumrah's current form, believing he can recover. He also expressed excitement for promising young talents Mohsin Khan and Prince Yadav, highlighting their potential.

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.

Gujarat Titans secured a commanding six-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru, successfully chasing 156. Skipper Shubman Gill's aggressive 43 off 18 balls set the tone, with Jos Buttler and Rahul Tewatia providing crucial support. Earlier, RCB faltered after a strong start, collapsing to 155 due to excellent bowling from Arshad Khan and Jason Holder.

Capitals were going at a rate of nearly a-run-a-wicket before they finished the Powerplay at 13/6. Call it the worst batting performance in the Powerplay or the best spell of fast bowling in a Powerplay, those six overs served as a staunch reminder of how cricket can be a great leveller.

Sunil Narine achieved a historic milestone, becoming the third bowler and first overseas player to claim 200 IPL wickets. His crucial spell, alongside Varun Chakravarthy's, spearheaded Kolkata Knight Riders' remarkable comeback against Sunrisers Hyderabad. After a blazing start by SRH, KKR's spinners triggered a dramatic collapse, restricting the opposition to 165.

Gujarat Titans secured a crucial four-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru, showcasing a strong all-round performance. After restricting RCB to 155 with disciplined bowling, GT chased down the target with contributions from Shubman Gill and Rahul Tewatia, keeping their playoff hopes alive.

It became the lowest powerplay score in a full IPL match.

Virat Kohli's animated celebration after taking a sharp catch to dismiss Shubman Gill became a highlight of the RCB vs GT match. Kohli's intense reaction, including a ball-throw and a fired-up 'come on' to Gill, underscored the significance of ending the dangerous innings. He later smiled watching the replay, enjoying the moment.

Both Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans seek a rebound after recent defeats in IPL 2026. RCB, third in the standings, hosts GT, who are seventh, in a crucial encounter. Key player battles, including bhuvneshwar kumar vs. Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli vs. Kagiso Rabada, are set to influence the outcome.

However, the Delhi skipper did not agree that there was too much swing on offer, even after Bhuvneshwar’s inswinger bowled debutant Sahil Parakh. “I wasn't surprised, they are world class bowlers, they swing it every ground, but if our openers or top order had played them out then the result might have been different.”

Royal Challengers Bengaluru crushed Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026, highlighted by Suyash Sharma’s historic spell of 20 dot balls, equalling the IPL record. DC collapsed to 75 after a 13/6 powerplay. bhuvneshwar kumar and Josh Hazlewood starred with the ball, while RCB chased 76 in just 6.3 overs, sealing a dominant nine-wicket victory.

Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has impressed in IPL 2026, scoring 400 runs at a strike rate of 238.10 against top bowlers. He now faces a new challenge against Mitchell Starc, who has recovered from injury and joined Delhi Capitals. The duel between the fearless youngster and the experienced Australian quick is anticipated to be a key contest.

Sanju Samson returns to the Arun Jaitley Stadium, a venue where his international career once teetered. Now a CSK superstar, his high stock is a testament to his T20 World Cup turnaround. He faces a crucial test against Delhi Capitals, needing to replicate his form to secure a spot in India's 2027 ODI World Cup plans.

Delhi Capitals, reeling from a high-scoring loss, face defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru tonight. Despite a strong batting lineup, Delhi's bowling has been a major concern, while RCB boasts a more balanced side. The Arun Jaitley Stadium is expected to host another run-fest, with clear and hot weather predicted.

Eighteen-year-old Sahil Parakh makes his IPL debut for Delhi Capitals, opening alongside KL Rahul against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Monday. The left-handed batter, who also bowls leg-spin, impressed for India Under-19 and was acquired by DC for Rs 30 lakh. Skipper Axar Patel confirmed Parakh replaces Pathum Nissanka at the top.

Shah Rukh Khan lauded Sunil Narine for becoming the first overseas player to claim 200 IPL wickets for Kolkata Knight Riders. Khan praised Narine's "magician" skills and their long journey, highlighting his impact and family-like bond with the franchise. Narine's achievement marks a significant milestone in his illustrious IPL career.

Jofra Archer has made history for Rajasthan Royals, becoming their top wicket-taker. He joins an elite group of bowlers who have achieved significant milestones for their franchises. Sunil Narine is nearing a historic 200 wickets for Kolkata Knight Riders. Jasprit Bumrah also features prominently for Mumbai Indians. Yuzvendra Chahal and bhuvneshwar kumar lead the overall IPL wicket charts.

Josh Hazlewood took four wickets and bhuvneshwar kumar picked up three as Delhi were bowled out for just 75.

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Shubman Gill's aggressive 43 off 18 balls, aided by early luck, propelled Gujarat Titans to a four-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Gill's powerplay blitz set the tone, despite a middle-order wobble, with Rahul Tewatia providing crucial late runs. RCB skipper Rajat Patidar acknowledged Gill's decisive impact, while praising his team's bowling effort in stretching the chase.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru pacers delivered a ruthless performance, dismantling Delhi Capitals' batting line-up to a record-breaking 8 for 6 on Monday. bhuvneshwar kumar and Josh Hazlewood took multiple wickets early, leaving DC shell-shocked and setting a new IPL low for the sixth wicket. RCB's bowlers exploited movement and pressure to perfection.