bouncers

A cricket fan at an IPL match in Hyderabad alleged a female bouncer verbally abused and physically assaulted him over queue management. The fan claims the bouncer snatched his phone, attempted to delete footage, but it was recovered after stadium officials intervened. Both parties have filed complaints with the police.

Desperate parents in Gujarat are hiring bouncers to manage teenagers battling severe phone, gaming, and drug addictions. These security personnel, costing up to Rs 65,000 monthly, are deployed 24/7 to prevent violence, substance abuse, and risky behavior, highlighting a growing trend of extreme de-addiction measures.

Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar is concerned about the game's increasing tilt towards batters, especially in T20s. He highlights shorter boundaries, fielding restrictions, and powerful bats as key issues. Gavaskar specifically advocates for a more lenient wide bouncer rule, arguing bowlers are unfairly penalized. He urges the ICC Cricket Committee to consider measures to restore balance for the bowling fraternity.

A bouncer fatally shot his two sisters-in-law in Raipur following a domestic dispute over his child. The accused, Jitendra Verma, went to his in-laws' home in an inebriated state after his wife left with their child. He surrendered to the police after the incident.

Man fires in air before surrendering at police station

A man allegedly shot and killed his wife's two sisters in Raipur. The incident occurred following a domestic dispute. The accused, identified as Jitendra Verma, later surrendered to the police. He reportedly went to his in-laws' house to meet his child. An argument ensued, leading to the fatal shooting. The weapon has been seized and the accused arrested.

The Incident Happened On April 2 But Police Registered An FIR After An Initial Probe

Krunal Pandya dismissed rumours of tension with Nicholas Pooran after a viral IPL 2026 video showed Pooran grabbing him by the collar during a chat. Krunal later posted, “No lafda, only love,” while Pooran replied, “Only love here.” The exchange followed an on-field spat during the Lucknow Super Giants vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru clash.

Lucknow Super Giants batter Nicholas Pooran and Royal Challengers Bengaluru all-rounder Krunal Pandya shared a brief on-field moment during a crucial IPL 2026 match. The interaction occurred after Pandya bowled a surprise bouncer to Pooran. Both players have a shared history at LSG. The match saw a high score from Mitchell Marsh.

Krunal Pandya has stood out for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026 by adapting brilliantly in a batter-dominated game. With clever variations, bouncers, and sharp tactics, he has handled all match situations. Despite higher economy, his fearless approach and innovation have impressed, with Dinesh Karthik calling him a “trend-setter” redefining finger-spin. Krunal now aims for an India comeback.

Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's explosive batting has instilled fear in IPL 2026 bowlers, as evidenced by Mohammed Siraj's relieved celebration after dismissing him. Sooryavanshi's fearless aggression, including hitting Siraj for a six and then attacking Rabada, put Gujarat Titans under pressure. Siraj's tactical bouncer eventually ended the teenager's impactful innings.

Krunal Pandya reflects on his 11-season IPL journey, crediting adaptability, fitness and constant reinvention for his longevity and success with Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The left-arm spinner discusses refining his bowling for bounce and deception, embracing challenges, and staying driven by an ambition to return to India’s national team. Gratitude, resilience and evolution remain central to his career and mindset.

Praful Hinge impressed on his Indian Premier League 2026 debut for Sunrisers Hyderabad, dismissing Vaibhav Sooryavanshi early with a planned bouncer after a tactical tweak from coaches. He went on to take multiple wickets but stayed grounded, focusing on training. Hinge credited team support and inspiration from Pat Cummins, with guidance from Glenn McGrath and Varun Aaron shaping his growth.

Gujarat Titans secured a commanding 77-run victory over Rajasthan Royals, propelled by Shubman Gill's explosive 84 and Rashid Khan's match-winning 4/33 spell. Titans posted a season-high 229/4, with Gill and Sai Sudharsan building a formidable opening stand. Royals faltered chasing the target, collapsing under Rashid's brilliance and succumbing to 152 all out.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a dramatic two-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians on the final ball, eliminating MI from IPL 2026. Krunal Pandya's resilient 73 and Bhuvneshwar Kumar's match-winning six off the last delivery propelled RCB to a thrilling chase of 167.

Sunrisers Hyderabad surged to the IPL 2026 summit with a commanding win, now boasting 14 points and a healthy net run rate. Their batting and bowling units are peaking, with recent dominant victories showcasing renewed balance. One more win should secure their playoff spot, with two victories potentially eyeing a top-two finish. SRH no longer look like a side trying to survive the playoff race. Right now, they look like one building toward a genuine title challenge.

Krunal has been one of RCB’s key bowlers in IPL 2026. He has used different methods to trouble batters, including surprise bouncers, switching between slinging deliveries and the normal arm ball, and changing his pace smartly.

The moment came on the third ball of the 17th over of the first innings when Amir bowled a slow bouncer to Faheem Ashraf. Faheem tried to play an upper-cut but edged it to wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi delivered a stunning response to Praful Hinge. Sooryavanshi smashed four consecutive sixes in the opening over. This powerful start set the tone for his innings. He reached his half-century in just 15 balls. This marked his third such rapid fifty this IPL season. Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins returned to action after recovering from a back issue.

Sunrisers Hyderabad's Praful Hinge, a 24-year-old pacer, became an instant star with a remarkable debut, taking a wicket on his second ball and two more in his opening over. Despite the whirlwind success, Hinge remains grounded, focusing on training and crediting senior players, coach, and captain for their support.

Rajasthan Royals secured a 40-run victory over Lucknow Super Giants, thanks to exceptional bowling from Jofra Archer and Nandre Burger. Archer took 3/20 and Burger 2/27, dismantling LSG's chase after they were restricted to 159/6. Ravindra Jadeja's unbeaten 43 provided a crucial total for the bowlers to defend.

It was a balmy Friday in Mumbai, and the CK Nayudu Hall at the Brabourne Stadium got warmer with emotion as members of the Legends Club congregated to celebrate Sachin Tendulkar’s 53rd birthday.

Dale Steyn believes Sunrisers Hyderabad's victory over Chennai Super Kings could be a significant turning point for their IPL 2026 campaign. He highlighted the team's strong bowling effort, particularly from Eshan Malinga, and Heinrich Klaasen's consistent batting as key factors in their resurgence. Steyn emphasized the team's renewed commitment and fighting spirit.