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SIX vs STA Match 11, Dream11 Team Prediction for Big Bash League 2025-26 Preview: The 15th edition of the Big Bash League (BBL 2025-26) will be back after a two-day break for Christmas. The action will return with a game between the three-time champion Sydney Sixers and three-time runner-up Melbourne Stars. These two teams will step on the field at Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday, December 26, at 12:35 PM IST. These two sides are coming off a win in their last games and are currently in the top three.  Melbourne Stars, who are searching for the maiden BBL title, have had a great start to…

Varun Chakravarthy continues to be one of the most trusted match-winners for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Ahead of IPL 2026, KKR have once again retained the mystery spinner for ₹12 crore, showing their strong faith in his wicket-taking ability and consistency over the years. The 34-year-old leg-spinner has been a key pillar in KKR’s bowling attack since joining them in 2020. His variations, accuracy, and unorthodox action make him one of the toughest bowlers to face in the league. Varun Chakravarthy – Player Overview AttributeDetailsNameVarun ChakravarthyBorn29 August 1991IPL Debut2019Team (2026)Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)RoleBowler (Right-arm leg spin)IPL 2026 Price₹12 croreMatches Played84Total…

Harshit Rana has quickly grown into one of Kolkata Knight Riders most dependable fast bowlers. From joining the franchise as an injury replacement in 2022 to becoming a retained core player for IPL 2026, the Delhi-born pacer has shown rapid improvement every season. With his pace, aggression, sharp bouncers, and improved accuracy, Harshit has become a crucial part of KKR’s bowling attack, especially during the middle overs and death overs. Harshit Rana IPL 2026 Price & Team For the IPL 2026 season, Harshit Rana has been retained by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). IPL 2026 Details His continuous rise, especially in…

Ramandeep Singh has emerged as one of Kolkata Knight Riders’ most energetic all-rounders in recent seasons. After showing his potential as a powerful lower-middle-order batter and a utility bowler, Ramandeep continues with KKR for the IPL 2026 season, retained for ₹4 crore. His journey from a young Punjab batter to an impactful IPL performer has been impressive, especially with his breakthrough performances in the 2024 title-winning season. Ramandeep Singh IPL 2026 – Key Highlights Also Read: Abhishek Nayar Appointed as KKR Head Coach for IPL 2026 Ramandeep Singh’s Role in IPL 2026 Ramandeep enters IPL 2026 as a retained player…

Sunil Narine remains one of the biggest match-winners and most impactful overseas players in IPL history. Since joining Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in 2012, he has been the team’s backbone — both with the ball and as a surprise batting weapon. Entering IPL 2026, the West Indian superstar continues with KKR, retained for ₹12 crore, which highlights his unmatched value in the franchise. With over 190 wickets, more than 1,700 runs, and a reputation for producing game-changing spells, Narine is still at the heart of KKR’s plans for the new season. Sunil Narine IPL 2026 – Key Highlights See Also:…

Anukul Roy continues his journey with the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in IPL 2026.The all-rounder has been retained for ₹40 lakh, the same price as the 2025 season. KKR have shown consistent faith in him, especially for his left-arm spin options, fielding impact, and his ability to chip in with handy lower-order runs. Although he has not received long runs of matches so far, the franchise values him as a utility player who fits perfectly in their tactical plans. Who is Anukul Roy? Anukul Roy, born on 30 November 1998, is a left-arm orthodox bowler and a dynamic all-rounder who…

Rohit Sharma, popularly known as the “Hitman,” continues to prove why he is one of the most complete batters in world cricket. From stylish hundreds in Tests to explosive double centuries in ODIs and match-winning knocks in T20Is, Rohit’s career remains a perfect example of timing, temperament, and dominance. In December 2025, he reminded everyone of his class once again by smashing a breathtaking 155 off 94 balls in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, including 18 fours and 9 sixes, while chasing 237 for Mumbai — a knock that left fans stunned at 38 years of age. Earlier in October 2025,…

Angkrish Raghuvanshi, one of India’s most promising young batters, continues his rise in the IPL with strong performances and rapid development. After making his debut in IPL 2024, he has quickly become a dependable top-order option known for his clean strokeplay, fearless intent, and ability to accelerate in the middle overs. As the IPL 2026 season approaches, his retention by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) confirms the franchise’s long-term trust in his potential. Angkrish Raghuvanshi IPL 2026 – Price & Team IPL 2026 Team: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) IPL 2026 Price: ₹3.00 Crore (retained) He was earlier picked for ₹30 lakh…

Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Thunder has been a competitive contest in the Big Bash League (BBL). The Heat have been dominating in this rivalry since the 2011/12 BBL season. The Thunder, on the other hand, weren’t a competition to the Heat earlier. But they have improved a lot, giving a tough fight in recent seasons. While the overall head-to-head record still is in the Heat’s favour, the Thunder have shown promise to level things in the future. That said, here’s a look at the head-to-head record between Brisbane Heat and Sydney Thunder in the BBL. Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Thunder…

Ajinkya Rahane continues to be one of the most dependable and experienced batters in the Indian Premier League. Entering IPL 2026, the veteran right-hander remains an important part of the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) setup, bringing stability, class, and leadership to the side. After a strong IPL 2025 season with consistent performances at the top, Rahane was retained by KKR for IPL 2026 at ₹1.50 crore, confirming the franchise’s trust in his role as a senior batter and leader. Ajinkya Rahane IPL 2026 – Key Highlights Also Know: Ajinkya Rahane Captaincy Record in All Formats Ajinkya Rahane’s Importance in IPL…