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Bhuvneshwar Kumar continues his IPL journey with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) as he has been retained for IPL 2026.Last season, RCB bought him for ₹10.75 Crore, and the franchise has kept complete trust in the veteran swing bowler by retaining him at the same value for the new season. Bhuvneshwar brings massive experience, two Purple Caps, and a proven ability to swing the ball both ways. His presence strengthens RCB’s new-ball attack and provides stability in pressure moments. Bhuvneshwar Kumar IPL Profile – Quick Overview DetailInformationNameBhuvneshwar KumarTeam (IPL 2026)Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)IPL 2026 Price₹10.75 Crore (Retained)RoleBowlerSpecializationRight-arm swing/fast seamBatting StyleRight-handedIPL Debut2011Matches190Wickets198Best…

In one of the most breathtaking run chases in Big Bash League (BBL) history, Brisbane Heat chased down a massive total of 258 against the Perth Scorchers at The Gabba, Brisbane, to secure a dominant eight-wicket victory. This match will be remembered for explosive batting, remarkable partnerships, and back-to-back centuries. Match Overview The Scorchers set a daunting target of 257 for 6 in 20 overs, but the Heat responded with an unstoppable chase to finish at 258 for 2 in 19.5 overs. The chase highlighted aggressive stroke play, fearless intent, and a memorable batting masterclass. Perth Scorchers Post Massive Total…

Brisbane Heat and Perth Scorchers share a one-sided matchup in the Big Bash League (BBL). The Scorchers maintain a massive lead over the Heat, showing their clear dominance. The Heat, meanwhile, haven’t quite yet found an answer to counter the Scorchers’ dominance in the league. Here, let’s look at the head-to-head record between Brisbane Heat and Perth Scorchers in the BBL. Brisbane Heat vs Perth Scorchers BBL Head-to-Head Record MatchesBrisbane HeatPerth ScorchersTiedNo Result2591600 The Scorchers have established a strong grip over the Heat in the BBL. They have defeated the Heat in 16 of the 25 matches. The Heat are…

Big Bash League (BBL) has always been known for its explosive batting, high scores, and nail-biting finishes. In the last few seasons, teams have repeatedly redefined what’s possible in a T20 chase, with record-breaking performances that thrill fans around the world. In this article, we take you through the highest successful run chases in Big Bash League history, including the latest sensational chases that have rewritten the record books. What Is a Successful Run Chase in BBL? A successful run chase occurs when the team batting second surpasses the score set by the first batting team within their allotted 20…

India versus South Africa has been a competitive match-up in men’s cricket since 1991. Both teams give their all whenever they are up against each other. That’s visible across their bilateral and ICC tournament encounters. While South Africa have a slightly better head-to-head record, India aren’t too far behind. Both teams have dominated in their familiar territories over the years. However, things are now almost level, with either India or South Africa ready to topple the other in any conditions. Even their latest red-ball contest in the South Africa tour of India 2025 proved how intense this rivalry is. South…

Delhi Capitals made one of the boldest moves of the IPL 2026 Auction, securing Jammu & Kashmir’s rising pace star Auqib Dar (Auqib Nabi) for a massive ₹8.40 crore. With 57 competitive bids between DC and SRH, this was one of the biggest battles for an uncapped Indian pacer in this auction. Auqib’s sharp swing, improved death-over control, and red-hot domestic form made him one of the most demanded uncapped Indian bowlers this year. He is now officially the most expensive player from Jammu & Kashmir in IPL auction history, surpassing Rasikh Salam. Auqib Dar IPL 2026 – Key Auction…

Big Bash League has always been a tournament where one brutal partnership can change the whole game in a few overs. Some stands are not just match-winning, they become league history. And in BBL 2025-26, we saw a new record partnership that pushed the limits of T20 batting. In this post, you’ll find the top 10 highest partnerships in BBL, including the latest record-breaking stand between Jack Wildermuth and Matthew Renshaw. Top 10 Highest Partnerships in BBL (All-Time List) RankPartnersRunsWicketTeamOppositionGroundMatch Date1JD Wildermuth, MT Renshaw2122ndHeatv ScorchersBrisbane19 Dec 20252MP Stoinis, HWR Cartwright2071stStarsv SixersMelbourne12 Jan 20203MS Wade, DJM Short2031stHurricanesv StrikersAdelaide26 Jan 20204LJ Wright,…

After the fourth T20I was abandoned due to heavy fog, there is no break for Gautam Gambhir and the Indian cricket team as they get ready to face South Africa in the 5th and final T20I of the ongoing series. The India vs South Africa T20I Series 2025 has reached its decisive stage, with India holding a 2–1 lead going into the final match. While South Africa can no longer win the series, they will aim to level it with a win, making this match highly competitive. The 5th T20I will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad,…

Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium has made a name for itself thanks to its huge capacity. More than a lakh spectators can enjoy the matches live at once. While the stadium is relatively new, the ground has been hosting international matches since 1982. Back then, it was named Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Cricket Stadium. Since then, the venue has staged matches across all formats, with more regular fixtures scheduled following its reconstruction. And that means the venue has been logging new records more frequently. Here you can look at the Narendra Modi Stadium’s records and stats for Test, ODI, and T20I cricket.…

Josh Hazlewood continues to be one of the most trusted fast bowlers in T20 cricket. Known for his accuracy, bounce, and pressure bowling, Hazlewood has been a key figure in RCB’s bowling attack. For IPL 2026, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have retained him after another strong season, keeping him at a price of ₹12.50 crore. His experience, discipline with the ball, and ability to take wickets in crucial moments make him a central part of RCB’s plans for IPL 2026. Josh Hazlewood IPL 2026: Price & Team SeasonTeamPriceIPL 2026Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)₹12.50 Crore (Retained)IPL 2025RCB₹12.50 CroreIPL 2023RCB₹7.75 CroreIPL 2022RCB₹7.75 CroreIPL…