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A Fun Punjabi Video, Then Threat Messages: The Week That Shresta Iyer Did Not Deserve

A Fun Punjabi Video, Then Threat Messages: The Week That Shresta Iyer Did Not Deserve

Shresta Iyer posted a funny video after PBKS-KKR was rained out, received threats and abuse online, and deleted it on Thursday — while making clear she did nothing wrong.

The Cricket Standard Desk 10 Apr 2026 2 min read
IPL 2026
"It's On Me": Ruturaj Gaikwad Owns the Crisis After CSK's Third Straight IPL 2026 Defeat

"It's On Me": Ruturaj Gaikwad Owns the Crisis After CSK's Third Straight IPL 2026 Defeat

Ruturaj Gaikwad scored 7 runs and took full blame for CSK's 43-run loss to RCB in IPL 2026. It's the seventh straight defeat as CSK captain and their worst start in years.

The Cricket Standard Desk 06 Apr 2026 2 min read
IPL 2026
2.25 Economy, 18 Dots, 2 Wickets: Mohammed Shami Has Not Finished With Indian Cricket Yet

2.25 Economy, 18 Dots, 2 Wickets: Mohammed Shami Has Not Finished With Indian Cricket Yet

Mohammed Shami hasn't played for India since March 2025. His 4-0-9-2 against SRH — the most economical spell of his IPL career — may have just changed that conversation completely.

The Cricket Standard Desk 06 Apr 2026 3 min read
IPL 2026
Seven Losses in a Row and No Dhoni in Sight: CSK's Season Is Already at a Crossroads

Seven Losses in a Row and No Dhoni in Sight: CSK's Season Is Already at a Crossroads

MS Dhoni has no confirmed return date as CSK suffer a third straight IPL 2026 defeat. Ruturaj Gaikwad says Dhoni is "getting back slowly" while CSK extend their losing run to seven.

The Cricket Standard Desk 06 Apr 2026 2 min read
IPL 2026
Shami Breaks the Top Order, Pant Seals It in the Last Over: LSG Get the Win They Needed

Shami Breaks the Top Order, Pant Seals It in the Last Over: LSG Get the Win They Needed

Mohammed Shami's 2/9 wrecked SRH's top order and Rishabh Pant's unbeaten 68 sealed victory off the penultimate ball as LSG edged SRH in a tense IPL 2026 thriller in Hyderabad.

The Cricket Standard Desk 06 Apr 2026 3 min read
IPL 2026
Eight Sixes, a Ball Out of the Stadium and 99 Not Out in 35 Balls: Tim David Dismantles CSK at Chinnaswamy

Eight Sixes, a Ball Out of the Stadium and 99 Not Out in 35 Balls: Tim David Dismantles CSK at Chinnaswamy

Tim David's 70 off 25 balls, including four sixes off Jamie Overton in one over and a 106m hit out of the stadium powered RCB to 250/3 and a 43-run win over CSK in IPL 2026.

The Cricket Standard Desk 06 Apr 2026 3 min read
IPL 2026
200 Wickets, 25-Ball 70 and a Record Total: RCB's Night to Remember at Chinnaswamy

200 Wickets, 25-Ball 70 and a Record Total: RCB's Night to Remember at Chinnaswamy

Bhuvneshwar Kumar made IPL history as the first fast bowler to 200 wickets, while Tim David's 70 off 25 balls and Rajat Patidar's 48* powered RCB to a record 250/3 against CSK.

The Cricket Standard Desk 06 Apr 2026 3 min read
IPL 2026
18 Dot Balls, 9 Runs, 2 Wickets: Mohammed Shami Sends the Selectors a Reminder They Cannot Ignore

18 Dot Balls, 9 Runs, 2 Wickets: Mohammed Shami Sends the Selectors a Reminder They Cannot Ignore

Mohammed Shami took 2/9 with 18 dot balls to decimate SRH's TRAVISHEK pair in Hyderabad as Pant made 68* to steer LSG to a five-wicket win in IPL 2026 Match 10.

The Cricket Standard Desk 06 Apr 2026 3 min read
IPL 2026
Jurel's 75, Bishnoi's Four-For and Deshpande's Yorkers: Rajasthan Royals Win a Classic in Ahmedabad

Jurel's 75, Bishnoi's Four-For and Deshpande's Yorkers: Rajasthan Royals Win a Classic in Ahmedabad

Dhruv Jurel made 75, Ravi Bishnoi took 4/41 and Tushar Deshpande sealed it with a final-over masterclass as RR edged GT by six runs in a breathtaking IPL 2026 thriller in Ahmedabad.

The Cricket Standard Desk 05 Apr 2026 4 min read
IPL 2026
Pat Cummins Heads Home for a Final Scan — SRH Are Winning Without Him

Pat Cummins Heads Home for a Final Scan — SRH Are Winning Without Him

SRH captain Pat Cummins has flown back to Australia for a planned back scan and is expected to return around April 17. In his absence, Ishan Kishan led SRH to a 65-run win over KKR.

The Cricket Standard Desk 05 Apr 2026 2 min read
IPL 2026
Rizvi's 90 Wins It for DC as Rohit Etches His Name in the Record Books

Rizvi's 90 Wins It for DC as Rohit Etches His Name in the Record Books

Rohit Sharma hit his 51st six against Delhi Capitals to surpass MS Dhoni's record, but it was Sameer Rizvi's stunning 90 that won Delhi Capitals the game in IPL 2026 Match 8.

The Cricket Standard Desk 05 Apr 2026 2 min read
IPL 2026
Neck Spasm, No Wins, No Gill: Gujarat Titans Are Staring Down a Crisis in Week One of IPL 2026

Neck Spasm, No Wins, No Gill: Gujarat Titans Are Staring Down a Crisis in Week One of IPL 2026

Shubman Gill missed GT's IPL 2026 clash with RR due to a muscle spasm, with Rashid Khan leading the side. Gujarat Titans have now lost both opening matches of IPL 2026.

The Cricket Standard Desk 05 Apr 2026 2 min read
IPL 2026
154.2 kmph and Rs 90 Lakh: Meet Ashok Sharma, IPL 2026's Fastest Bowler

154.2 kmph and Rs 90 Lakh: Meet Ashok Sharma, IPL 2026's Fastest Bowler

Gujarat Titans' Ashok Sharma clocked 154.2 kmph in just his second IPL game — the fastest ball of IPL 2026 so far. The Rs 90 lakh buy from Rajasthan could be India's next pace sensation.

The Cricket Standard Desk 05 Apr 2026 2 min read
IPL 2026
Gill, Muscle Spasm and a Team in Trouble: GT's Latest Injury Update

Gill, Muscle Spasm and a Team in Trouble: GT's Latest Injury Update

Shubman Gill missed GT's loss to RR with a neck muscle spasm. GT assistant coach Parthiv Patel says the injury is not serious and Gill should be back for the April 8 clash with Delhi Capitals.

The Cricket Standard Desk 05 Apr 2026 2 min read
IPL 2026
Karachi Kings Tipped Off the Umpires, Appeal Was Denied: The Full Story of Fakhar Zaman's PSL Ban

Karachi Kings Tipped Off the Umpires, Appeal Was Denied: The Full Story of Fakhar Zaman's PSL Ban

Karachi Kings flagged Fakhar Zaman to the umpires from the 13th over. He was found guilty, banned for two matches, appealed, and lost. The full inside story of PSL 2026's biggest controversy.

The Cricket Standard Desk 05 Apr 2026 2 min read
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