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Rajasthan Royals have been sold for Rs 15,286 crore to a Kal Somani-led consortium including Walmart's Rob Walton, making it the IPL's biggest franchise deal — briefly.
Kal Somani leads the $1.63 billion buyout of Rajasthan Royals backed by Walmart heir Rob Walton and the Ford-connected Hamp family — but who is the man at the centre of it all?
Faf Du Plessis has backed MS Dhoni to keep batting at No. 8 for CSK in IPL 2026, calling his death-over clarity "second to none" and also backing him to keep wickets.
Gujarat Titans head coach Ashish Nehra has made GT's IPL 2026 intent clear at the team's pre-season event — no changes, same mindset, and the same drive to win.
Saurabh Dubey came to KKR as a net bowler and left as a signed IPL player. The Vidarbha left-arm pacer is replacing injured Akash Deep in IPL 2026 — here's his journey.
RCB start their IPL 2026 title defence without Josh Hazlewood, who is recovering from a hamstring injury, and Yash Dayal, who is absent for personal reasons.
Aditya Birla Group, TOI Group, Bolt Ventures and Blackstone have acquired 100% of RCB for Rs 16,916 crore — making it the costliest IPL franchise sale in history.
Rajasthan Royals have been sold for $1.63 billion to a Kal Somani-led consortium, making it the costliest IPL franchise deal at the time — before RCB topped it days later.
KKR bring in Vidarbha's Saurabh Dubey for injured Akash Deep, while SRH sign England's David Payne for the season-ending Jack Edwards injury ahead of IPL 2026.
IPL 2026 starts March 28 regardless — but Delhi Capitals, SRH and KKR are all sweating over key overseas players who may miss the start of the season.
Cricket Australia is yet to clear Mitchell Starc for IPL 2026. Delhi Capitals are waiting on the NOC as their April 1 opener against LSG gets closer.
KKR have Cameron Green, Finn Allen and the best spin duo in the IPL — but three pace bowlers are already out. Can they bounce back from their 2025 disaster?
Jasprit Bumrah has checked into the BCCI Centre of Excellence days before IPL 2026 begins, raising fitness concerns ahead of MI's opener against KKR.
Ricky Ponting says Suryakumar Yadav's decision to persist with Sanju Samson after the New Zealand T20I series was "the defining call" of India's T20 World Cup 2026 win — while noting that SKY's own batting "wasn't great" but he still "lifted the trophy at the end."
Rishabh Pant personally reached out to Yuvraj Singh for a three-day batting camp at CCI Mumbai — working on an open stance, improved fitness and white-ball temperament — as the ₹27 crore LSG captain targets a comeback after his worst-ever IPL season and T20I omission.
