IPL 2026 Match Updates & Highlights

1.IPL 2026 match updates: SRH vs RCB

IPL 2026 match updates bring exciting action as SRH faced RCB in a thrilling match at Chinnaswamy Stadium. RCB won the toss and chose to bowl first.

At the beginning, SRH had a slow start. However, they gradually built momentum.

Player of the Match JACOB DUFFY

Abhishek, Head, and Nitish Reddy contributed, but Jacob Duffy made a big impact, taking 3 wickets for 14 on IPL debut at Chinnaswamy.

JACOB DUFFY HAS 3 IN 14 BALLS ON IPL DEBUT AT THE CHINNASWAMY.

2.Innings the RCB comes to batting.

RCB came to bat. Initially, Phil Salt and Virat Kohli started the innings. P.salt and Virat Kohli batting

However, Jaydev Unadkat dismissed Salt for just 8 runs.

RCB Impact player come Devdutt Padikal.

Match Highlights

1. High-scoring match (200+ total)
2. RCB chased easily with 4+ overs left
3. Kohli played anchor + attacking role
4. SRH bowling failed to defend

You can also explore our IPL News 2026 to watch match-winning moments.

2.IPL 2026 match updates: MI vs KKR

At Wankhede Stadium, Hardik Pandya won the toss and MI chose to bowl first.

KKR had an explosive start with Finn Allen and Ajinkya Rahane.

KKR score in playoff 70 to 75

However, MI got a breakthrough as Shardul Thakur dismissed Allen.

In fact, Shardul took 3 wickets — Allen, Green, and Rahane.

Player of the match

KKR Top batters

Rahane – 67(40).
Raghuvanshi – 51(29).
Allen – 37(17).
Rinku – 33*(21).
Green – 18(10).

As a result, KKR posted 220/4 in 20 overs.

2 Innings the MI Chase a highest total of their playing

Rohit & Rickelton

MI started aggressively with Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton.

Therefore, they put pressure back on KKR immediately.

Mumbai cha Raja in full flow

History is created by Mumbai Indians won their first match of the seasons after 14 Years.

Mumbai highest successful run chase

219 Vs CSK in 2021.

221 Vs KKR in 2026*.(Tonight)

Match Highlights

1. MI won the match by 6 wickets in a high-scoring chase
2. KKR scored 220/4, with Rahane (67) and Raghuvanshi (51) leading
3. Rohit Sharma (78) & Rickelton (81) gave a blazing start
4. MI chased 221 in just 19.1 overs, dominating the game
   

3.IPL 2026 match updates: CSK vs RR

In Guwahati Stadium, RR won the toss and chose to bowl first. Since there was light rain before the toss, it helped RR bowlers.

1st inning when CSK bat first so there is a slow start in powerplay and then the CSK loose their wickets

1st Innings

CSK had a slow start. However, they kept losing wickets regularly:

• Samson – 6
• Gaikwad – 6
• Mhatre – Golden duck

Meanwhile, RR bowlers dominated.

Top RR bowlers:

1. J. Archer
2. N. Burger 2/26 (4) (player of the match)
3. R. Jadeja

Although wickets kept falling, Jamie Overton fought hard and took CSK to 127 runs.

2 Innings the Rajasthan royals chase lowest score in 127 Runs.

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi dominated the powerplay.

In fact, Vaibhav played an explosive knock, scoring 50 in just 15 balls.

Vaibhav Sooryavansh play a explosive batting and scored a half century in just 15 ball 50.

Other contributions:

Jurel – 18 (9)

Jaiswal – 38 (36)

Match Highlights

1. RR won by 8 wickets
2. CSK scored a low total
3. RR bowlers dominated early
4. CSK missed Dhoni’s impact
5. As a result, RR chased comfortably

4.IPL 2026 match updates: GT vs PBKS

GT vs PBKS Match Summary (Improved Version)

In Mullanpur, New Chandigarh, Shreyas Iyer won the 🪙 toss, and Punjab Kings chose to field first.

1st Innings – GT Batting

At the start, when GT batted first, they had a good start in the powerplay. However, Sai Sudharsan failed to convert his innings.

Then, Marco Jansen got the breakthrough for PBKS. After that, Buttler and Gill built a partnership, and Shubman Gill top scored with 39 runs.

Later, Chahal dismissed Gill at 38 runs, which slowed down GT’s momentum.

PBKS Bowling

1. Vyshak took 3 wickets
2. Chahal picked 2 wickets
3. As a result, PBKS controlled GT in the middle overs

2nd Innings – PBKS Batting

In the second innings, when PBKS started batting, they lost quick wickets early in the powerplay.

Because of this, GT bowlers dominated the PBKS batters. However, GT made a strong comeback with back-to-back wickets, which increased the pressure on PBKS.

1. Hero of the Match

(Cooper Connolly)

2. Player of the Match

(Cooper Connolly)

Cooper Connolly (PBKS) debut innings:

• 72 (44 balls)*
• 5 fours & 5 sixes

Took the match till end and finished calmly.

Match Highlights

1. PBKS won by 3 wickets in a last-over thriller chase.
2. GT scored 162/6 (20 overs)
   • Shubman Gill top scored with 39 runs.
3. PBKS chase: 165/7 in 19.1 overs
   • Strong start but middle overs got tense.
4. Cooper Connolly played match-winning knock
   • 72* (44 balls) on debut
5. Match went down to the final overs
   • PBKS finished with 5 balls remaining.

Fine for captain Shreyas Iyer

. Shreyas has been fined 12 lakhs for the slow over rate against Gujarat Titans.

5.IPL 2026 match updates: LSG vs DC

LSG vs DC Match Summary

Delhi capital have won the toss and choose to bowl first with analysis a pitch condition.

In the 1st inning the first time Rishabh pant(captain) open’s in their first match and M marsh in other non striker end but the Rishabh pant luck is not with him and he dismissed an unfortunate way and then LSG losses their Wickets quickly and bowlers dominated batters.

Top Bowlers DC

• L. Nigidi – 3 wickets
• T. Natarajan – 3 wickets
• K. Yadav – 2 wickets
• A. Patel – 1 wickets

LSG target is 142 Runs

what a domination with the bowling by DC

In 2nd innings the DC started their batting in the first ball of the first over took a wicket of KL Rahul by M. Shami

and the DC also losses their wickets in powerplay and LSG slow down the batting of DC.

But then, the Sameer Rizvi take a charge and scored a run and in the other end the T. Stubbs they both having a good partnership till the end and the S. Rizvi play a match winning inning and won the match.

Player of the Match

He scored 70 Runs in 47 Balls.

6.IPL 2026 match updates: KKR vs SRH

KKR vs SRH Match summary

KKR WON THE TOSS AND CHOOSE TO BALL FIRST

1st Innings, the opening batsmen T. Head and Abhishek and they both give a good start to team and explosive batting int the playoff and Scored a 84 Runs.

Then, Kartik Tyagi gets a breakthrough a get a wicket of Travis Head in 47 Runs in 21 balls.

Abhishek also dismissed for 48 Runs in 21 balls.

TOP Bowler(KKR)

1.B. Muzarabani – 4 Wickets

TOP batsmen

Klassen – 52(35).
Abhishek – 48(21).
Head – 46(21).
Reddy – 39(24).

SUNRISERS HYDERABAD POSTED 226/8 Vs KKR – A SOLID BATTING PERFORMANCE BY SRH.

2nd Innings the opener Allen and Rahane KKR starts with 25 runs over in 1st Over by F. Allen With 400 SR and he is in mood to Chase a High total by SRH.

Then, Harsh Dubey Dismissed him in 28 Runs in 7 balls.

Other Players not performing well but all give’s their best perform.

Fifty up by Raghuvanshi (28 Runs in 29 Balls).

Raghuvanshi second Half century on second match in this IPL 2026.

KKR All out in 161 Runs

Top bowler (SRH)

J. Unadkat – 3 Wickets

E. Malinga(Impact player) – 2 Wickets

N.K. Reddy – 2 Wickets (Player of the match)

SRH WON BY 65 RUNS

SUNRISERS HYDERABAD BECOMES THE FIRST TEAM TO DEFEND THE TOTAL IN IPL 2026.

7.IPL 2026 match updates: CSK vs PBKS

CSK vs PBKS match summary

Match No – 7

Team – CSK VS PBKS
Time – 7.30 PM
Date – 3 April 2026, Friday
Venue – MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk) in Chennai

Punjab won the toss and opted to bowl first.

1st Innings

the opening batsmen Sanju Samson and Ruturaj Gaikwad(c)

In the 1st innings, CSK opened with Sanju Samson and Ruturaj Gaikwad (c). However, Sanju was dismissed early by Bartlett for just 7 runs. After that, Ayush Mhatre joined Ruturaj, and both started attacking with boundaries.

Ruturaj was run out after scoring 28 runs, but Ayush Mhatre continued his शानदार performance. The young player played an explosive knock of 73 runs off 43 balls, proving himself as a future star for CSK before getting dismissed by Vyshak.

Sarfaraz Khan then played a quick and impactful innings, scoring 32 runs off just 12 balls, but he too was dismissed by Vyshak. Shivam Dube also contributed brilliantly, scoring 45 runs off 27 balls and helping CSK cross the 200-run mark.

Top bowler(PBKS)

V.V.Kumar

Top batsmen

Mhatre – 73(43).

Dube – 45*(28).
Sarfaraz – 32(12).
Ruturaj – 28(22).

CSK posted a strong total of 209/5.

2nd Innings

PBKS openers Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh gave a powerful start. Priyansh Arya played a sensational knock of 39 runs off just 11 balls (SR 355) before being dismissed by Henry.

Prabhsimran Singh scored 43 runs but was run out. Cooper Connolly added 36 runs off 22 balls before getting out to Kamboj.

Captain Shreyas Iyer led from the front, smashing a brilliant fifty off just 26 balls. His incredible innings guided PBKS to victory.

PBKS chased the target comfortably in 18.3 overs.

Player of the Match: Priyansh Arya

FIFTY FOR SHREYAS IYER FROM JUST 26 BALLS

Incredible knock by the Captain, he has been clinical for PBKS, he has changed the history of the franchise.

PBKS won the match and finish in 18.3 over and chase the target easily.

8.IPL 2026 match updates: DC vs MI

DC vs MI Match Summary

Match No – 8

Team – DC vs MI
Time – 3:30 PM
Date – 4 April 2026, Saturday
Venue – Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi

Delhi Capitals won the toss and elect to bowl first because in evening match team gets benefits and their spinner as well as.

1st Innings

The opening batsmen were Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton. But in the powerplay, Mukesh Kumar gave a breakthrough for DC and took 2 wickets:

Ryan Rickelton
Tilak Verma

Rohit Sharma also lost his wicket, getting caught out after scoring 35 runs in 26 balls.

Then Suryakumar Yadav (SKY) led the MI team and captained the match today because Hardik was injured. He fought back for Mumbai Indians and scored 50 runs in 36 balls.

It was a neck-and-neck battle in the capital city!

Suryakumar Yadav’s gritty fifty ended as Lungi Ngidi dismissed him on the very next delivery.

Mumbai Indians posted a total of only 160 runs.

2nd Innings

Delhi came to bat to chase the target, but in the powerplay, DC also lost early wickets:

KL Rahul
N. Rana (Run Out)

Then P. Nissanka played a wonderful innings, scoring 44 runs in 30 balls, but unfortunately, he was also dismissed.

Sameer Rizvi came in as an impact player and scored 90 runs in 51 balls. Rizvi scored his second half-century again in the second match.

Player Of The Match

9.IPL 2026 Match Updates – RR vs GT

RR vs GT Match Summary

Match No: 9
Teams: RR vs GT
Time: 7:30 PM
Date: 4 April 2026, Saturday
Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

RR captain has won the toss, and Rajasthan Royals will bat first at Ahmedabad.

Match Update: Shubman Gill will not play this game, and Rashid Khan is the stand-in skipper for GT.

1st Innings

The opening batters Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Suryavanshi gave a good start in the powerplay. Both had a strong partnership and put 71 runs on the board in the powerplay.

Then, Vaibhav Suryavanshi was dismissed by Rashid Khan on the 2nd ball after scoring 31 runs off 18 balls.

But in the end, Yashasvi Jaiswal scored his half-century, making 55 runs off 36 balls, and Kagiso Rabada got Jaiswal out after his fifty.

Dhruv Jurel came in at No. 3 and played explosive batting. He scored a fantastic fifty and pushed Rajasthan Royals forward in this innings.

Top Bowler

Kagiso Rabada – 2 wickets

Top Bowler

1.K. Rabada – 2 Wickets

2nd Innings

Gujarat Titans (GT) came to bat in the 2nd innings. Players Sai Sudharsan and Kushagra gave a positive start in the powerplay and chased the big total by taking on the bowlers with class and confidence.

A fifty of the highest quality by Sai Sudharsan, followed by a brilliant century.

Big moment in the game

A fifty of the highest quality by Sai Sudharsan, followed by a brilliant century.

Big moment in the game

Ravi bishnoi get well sai sudhrasan wicket and come back the RR in the game.

A run out by jaddu sharp through and swing the come back

The game in the last moment ( Thriller)

The game went down to the last moments. Rashid Khan and Kagiso Rabada played till the end.

In the last over, GT needed runs, but Tushar Deshpande delivered a brilliant match-winning spell. He conceded only 3 runs in the last over and took 1 wicket (Rashid Khan).

Rajasthan Royals won the match by 6 runs.

Player of the match

Ravi Bhisnoi – 4/41(4)

10.IPL 2026 Match Updates – LSG vs SRH

LSG vs SRH Match Summary

Match No: 10
Teams: SRH vs LSG
Time: 3:30 PM
Date: 5 April 2026,Sunday
Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad

LSG won the toss and decided to choose to bowl first.

1st Innings

SRH came out to bat first with T. Head and Abhishek Sharma as the openers. However, they had a poor start, losing wickets one after another. M. Shami dismissed both openers during the powerplay, putting SRH under early pressure.

Top Bowlers (LSG):

• M. Shami – 2 wickets (Player of the Match)
• P. Yadav – 2 wickets
• A. Khan – 2 wickets

After 10 overs, SRH had scored only 43 runs, which was their lowest score at that stage in this IPL season.

Later, H. Klaasen (62 runs off 41 balls) and N. K. Reddy (56 runs off 33 balls) played crucial innings. Both completed their half-centuries and helped SRH recover, pushing the total past 100 and setting a competitive target of over 150 for LSG.

In the end, SRH scored 156 runs.

2nd Innings

A solid Powerplay From the LSG batters captain Rishabh Pant is in the middle and a explosive batting with A. Markram(45 runs in 27 balls).

LSG also losses their wickets quickly but at the end Rishabh pant(68 runs in 50 balls) fight back to the SRH and perform a match winning knock and LSG won its first match.

Top bowler(SRH)

1.H. Dubey – 2 wickets

11.IPL 2026 Match Updates – RCB vs CSK

Match No: 11
Teams: RCB vs CSK
Time: 7:30 PM
Date: 5 April 2026, Saturday
Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

CSK won the toss a decided to bowl first.

1st innings

RCB’s Virat Kohli and Phil Salt came to bat first and gave a good start to the team. However, unfortunately, Virat Kohli was dismissed by Kamboj (CSK) after scoring 28 runs in 18 balls.

After that, Phil Salt took control and played a powerful innings. But in the middle of the 10th over, Dube dismissed Phil Salt for 46 runs off 30 balls, giving an important breakthrough to CSK.

Despite this, RCB has an explosive batting lineup. Then, Devdutt Padikkal brought up his half-century, scoring 50 runs in 29 balls.

For his Home.
For his Team.

However, on the very next ball, Jamie Overton dismissed him. Meanwhile, Rajat Patidar also played a शानदार knock, scoring 48 runs off just 19 balls* (not out).

TIM DAVID – AN ABSOLUTE MONSTER.

Lion King. 🔥

He smashed 70* runs in just 25 balls, including 3 fours and 8 sixes. He completely blew away the CSK bowling attack with unreal hitting at the Chinnaswamy Stadium.

Top Batters

Tim David – 70* (25).
Devdutt – 50 (29).
Rajat – 48* (19).
Phil Salt – 46 (30).
Kohli – 28 (18).

RCB POSTED 250/3 IN 20 OVERS AGAINST CSK AT CHINNASWAMY AND HIGHEST SCORE TEAM IN OVERALL ALL MATCHES.

2 Innings

CSK comes to bat in 2nd innings but CSK losses his 3 Wickets in powerplay.

1. S. Samson
2. R. Gaikwad(C)
3. A. Mhatre

On the other hand, as CSK kept losing wickets, their No. 4 batsman Sarfraz Khan played a brilliant innings and tried to fight back as the only warrior for CSK. He scored 50 runs in just 25 balls.

However, Sarfraz Khan was dismissed by Krunal Pandya, and CSK lost all hopes of a comeback. Still, the lower-order batsmen showed some resistance in the final 5 overs, with Prashant Veer scoring 43 runs in 29 balls.

RCB won the match by 43 runs.

Top bowlers(RCB)

1. J. Duffy – 2W
2. B. Kumar – 2W
3. A. Singh – 2W
4. K. Pandya – 2W
5. S. Sharma- 1W (5.25cEcon)

12.IPL 2026 Match Updates – KKR vs PBKS

Match No: 12
Teams: KKR vs PBKS
Time: 7:30 PM
Date: 6 April 2026, Monday
Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata

KKR won the toss and choose to bat First

This rivalry has seen it ALL, highest chase & lowest defend, both by PBKS vs KKR

Playing XI:
KKR – Narine and Varun are both out. Powell and Saini come in.
PBKS – Unchanged XI

WHAT A START FOR PBKS!

Bartlett on fire!
2 in 1over and KKR are rocked early!
Finn Allen & Cam Green both back in the hut as the outswing does the damage

RAIN STOPS PLAY
KKR v PBKS on hold as the rain takes over!
KKR: 25/2 (3.4 overs)

Losing overs since 9:10pm
Must resume at 11:14 for 5 overs a side

MATCH CALLED OFF

Rain has the final say as both captains shake hands, 1 point shared on the night!

KKR get off the mark, while PBKS return to the top of the table.

13.IPL 2026 Match Updates – RR vs MI

Match No: 13
Teams: RR vs MI
Time: 7:30 PM
Date: 7 April 2026, Tuesday
Venue: Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati

Rain continues to play spoilsport in Guwahati as the toss gets delayed!

MI won the toss and choose to bowl First

MI – Hardik Pandya, Trent Boult & A Ghazanfar return to the Playing XI

PLAY IS SET TO RESUME AT GUWAHATI

TOSS – 9.55 PM
MATCH STARTS – 10:10 PM
POWERPLAY – 3.2 OVERS
11 OVERS EACH SIDE

1st innings

After the thunder, comes the storm with the bat. Firstly, both the openers started with explosive batting as Yashasvi Jaiswal took on Deepak Chahar, while at the same time Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed Jasprit Bumrah for 2 MAXIMUMS in the first over.

As a result, 14 runs came from Bumrah’s over, with Vaibhav smashing 2 sixes.

However, S. Thakur provided a breakthrough for MI and dismissed Vaibhav for 39 runs in 14 balls — well played batting by Vaibhav.

23-BALLS FIFTY FOR YASHASVI JAISWAL

Indeed, this is just incredible batting from Yashasvi Jaiswal — what a fifty by him!
Jaiswal scored 77 runs in just 32 balls (Not Out).

Now, MI Need to Win 151 Runs in 11 overs

2nd Innings

Moving to the 2nd innings, MI chased a target of 151, which is not easy in 11 overs.
But unfortunately, when MI came to bat, they didn’t get a good start.

From there on, bowlers dominated the players and MI lost their wickets continuously.

Top Bowlers

• J. Archer
• N. Burger
• S. Sharma

Early on, Ryan Rickelton was dismissed for 8 in 4 balls — Jofra Archer strikes!
Soon after, Suryakumar Yadav was dismissed for 6 in 3 balls — Burger strikes!

GAME OVER FOR MI

Following that, Rohit Sharma was dismissed for 5 in 6 balls — Sandeep Sharma strikes!
Then, Hardik Pandya was dismissed for 9 in 6 balls — Ravi Bishnoi strikes!
Finally, Tilak Verma was dismissed for 14 in 10 balls — Ravi Bishnoi strikes again!

In the end, MI finished at 123-9.

Rajasthan Royals win 27 Runs

Player Of The Match moment

RAJASTHAN ROYALS BECOMES THE TABLE TOPPERS OF THIS IPL 2026.

14.IPL 2026 match updates: GT vs DC

Match No: 14
Teams: GT vs DC
Time: 7:30 PM
Date: 8 April 2026, Wednesday
Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi

DC won the toss and decided to bowl first

1st Innings

Firstly, GT came to bat first and got a good start in the first 1–2 overs, but then S. Sudharsan was dismissed in Mukesh Kumar’s over. After that, J. Buttler came in and gave a strong start during the powerplay and completed his half-century with 52 runs in 27 balls.

At the other end, S. Gill built a partnership with him, but later Buttler got out in Kuldeep Yadav’s over.

Then, at No. 4, W. Sundar came to bat and formed a partnership with Gill. Gill also completed his 50, and W. Sundar as well. Afterwards, S. Gill was dismissed by Lungi Ngidi for 70 runs in 45 balls.

Finally, W. Sundar also lost his wicket.

GT posted a total of 210 runs.

2nd innings

DC came to bat to chase a high total. At the start, P. Nissanka and KL Rahul gave a good opening. Meanwhile, P. Nissanka played well and scored 41 runs in 24 balls, but soon after, he lost his wicket in P. Krishna’s over. After that, KL Rahul took command, and once again, classy Rahul brought up a stylish fifty.

During the match, D. Miller suffered a hand injury and was substituted.

However, Rashid then turned the game and took 3 wickets of DC’s middle order. Despite this, KL Rahul stood strong and kept scoring runs for DC. Later on, T. Stubbs was run out by Sai Sudharsan, and shortly after, M. Siraj also took the wicket of KL Rahul, who scored 92 runs in 52 balls.

Afterwards, D. Miller came back from recovery and continued the chase, dealing in sixes. In addition, V. Nigam also contributed to the run chase, but unfortunately, he lost his wicket. Following this, K. Yadav came in.

Eventually, the match went into a thrilling and nail-biting situation where Miller had to make 2 runs in 2 balls to win the match. On the first ball, he hit but did not take a run, and then, on the second ball, P. Krishna delivered a slower bouncer and K. Yadav got run out.

GT won by 1 run.

Player of the match 3/17(4)

15.IPL 2026 match updates: KKR vs LSG

Match No: 15
Teams: KKR vs LSG
Time: 7:30 PM
Date: 9 April 2026, Thursday
Venue: Eden Gardens. Kolkata

LSG won the toss and decided to ball first

KKR Sunil Narine comes in for Blessing Muzarabani

1st Innings

KKR had a good start in the powerplay overs, but they lost one wicket, that of Fin Allen. After that, Ajinkya Rahane and Angkrish Raghuvanshi looked to rebuild for KKR, and their partnership added 56 runs for the loss of 1 wicket.

However, the game then turned, as Ajinkya Rahane was caught out first, and in the very next over, Angkrish Raghuvanshi also got out. As a result, LSG struck twice and got back into the contest.

1. 41 runs in 24 balls
2. 45 runs in 33 balls

Meanwhile, C. Green and R. Powell fought back and scored important runs for KKR, setting a valuable total against LSG. In the end, there was amazing bowling in the death overs from Avesh, Shami, and Prince.

KKR posted a total of 181 runs.

2nd Innings

LSG came to bat and played well in the starting overs, having a smooth powerplay. However, there was a sudden twist when A. Markram was dismissed by Vaibhav Arora, and in the same over, V. Arora also dismissed M. Marsh. This became a big turning point for KKR, as LSG lost key wickets, including their captain Rishabh Pant, who was dismissed by Cameron Green.

After that, A. Badoni played a good knock and gave hope to LSG. He scored 54 runs in 24 balls, but unfortunately, he was dismissed soon after reaching his fifty, and LSG kept losing wickets again and again.

Then, M. Choudhry came in to bat and played an explosive innings, shocking the fans, team, and opponents. He mainly dealt in sixes, hitting 7 sixes and 2 fours towards the end of the game.

In the last over, LSG needed 14 runs from 6 balls. Firstly, Mukul Choudhry hit a six. Then, LSG needed 7 runs from 2 balls, and he hit another six. Finally, the game came down to the last ball, needing 1 run. He missed the ball but managed to run a single, and LSG won the match by 3 wickets.

Player of the match

16.IPL 2026 Match Updates –RCB vs RR

Match No: 16
Teams: RCB vs RR
Time: 7:30 PM
Date: 10 April 2026, Friday
Venue: Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati

Toss Update– Delay in toss due to rain toss scheduled for 8:00 PM

RR have won the toss and choose decided to bowl first

Josh Hazlewood is back

1st Innings

RCB came to bat first, and on the very first ball, J. Archer dismissed P. Salt for a golden duck for RR. After that, RCB continued to lose wickets as Devdutt Padikkal was also dismissed again by J. Archer.

However, Virat Kohli played well, but Ravi Bishnoi dismissed him with a googly ball. He scored 32 runs in 16 balls.

Meanwhile, as the team kept losing wickets at the other end, the captain stood strong till the end. R. Patidar fought back and played a crucial innings for RCB, scoring 63 runs in 40 balls — a valuable knock by him.

After he lost his wicket, V. Iyer came in as an Impact Player and added important runs, helping the team set a total target of 200.

Top bowlers:

1. J. Archer – 2 W
2. R. Bishnoi – 2 W
3. B. Sharma – 2 W

Thus, RCB posted 201/8 runs.

2nd Innings

RR came out to chase the target and got off to a good start. However, Hazelwood took the important wicket of Y. Jaiswal.

After that, when Vaibhav came in to bat, he played an incredible knock, hitting 4 sixes in one over against Hazelwood and scoring his 2nd fastest fifty in IPL 2026 — 50 runs in just 15 balls. As a result, Rajasthan Royals reached 97/1 in the powerplay.

Notably, 15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi is currently the Orange Cap holder of IPL 2026.

Then, K. Pandya provided a breakthrough for his team by dismissing V. Suryavanshi for 78 runs in 26 balls; his knock was truly memorable.

After that, RR lost wickets as Hetmyer and Riyan Parag were dismissed.

However, D. Jurel played a brilliant knock for RR, smashing an unbeaten 81 runs in 42 balls and also registering the fastest half-century of his IPL career.

In the end, RR won the match by 6 wickets.

Player of the Match

17.IPL 2026 Match Updates –SRH vs PBKS

Match No: 17

Teams: RCB vs RR
Time: 3:30 PM
Date: 11 April 2026,Saturday
Venue: PCA New Cricket Stadium, Tira

Toss Update– PBKS won the toss and decided to choose bowl first

1st Innings

SRH came to bat first and A. Sharma and T. Head played an explosive innings in the powerplay and scored 105 runs without losing wickets.

Abhishek Scored (74 runs in 28 balls)

Then two wickets in two overs for Shashank Singh

1. T Head
2. A. Sharma

The Punjab Kings roar back! New Chandigarh has found their voice.

Ishan Kishan dismissed by Arshdeep Singh

Marco Jansen with an absurd one-handed stunner! This game just keeps producing mind-blowing moments.

Match turned and SRH loses their wickets and PBKS delivered a good bowling in last 5 Overs and Break in the scorecard

SRH Posted 219/6 Runs 

2nd innings 

When PBKS came to bat second there opener also play an explosive batting in power play and scored 93 without losing wickets.

P. Arya 

AR-YA-paar 

Priyansh Arya storms the SRH bowlers reaching his half-century in just 16 deliveries.

A 24-BALLS FIFTY FOR CAPTAIN SHREYAS IYER.

• Captain Shreyas Iyer leads from the front for Punjab Kings

PBKS CHASED IN 18.5 OVERS

Priyansh Arya: 57(20)
Prabhsimran: 51(25)
Shreyas Iyer: 69*(33)

Punjab have chased 200+ targets 10 times more than anyone else.

18.IPL 2026 match updates: CSK vs DC

Match No: 18

Teams: CSK vs DC
Time: 7:30 PM
Date: 11 April 2026,Saturday
Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk) in Chennai

Toss Update– DC won the toss and decided to bowl first

1st Innings

When CSK came to bat first, Sanju and Ruturaj gave a good start in the powerplay, and built a solid partnership between them with 50 runs, which put CSK in a strong position.

The Chettan Style
End of PP – 61/0

However, Axar Patel then broke their partnership and dismissed R. Gaikwad (c).

After that, Mhatre came in at No. 3, and both Sanju and Ayush created a brilliant partnership of 100 runs. Meanwhile, A. Mhatre scored his 3rd half-century for CSK, making 59 runs in 36 balls.

Later, Mhatre retired from his innings, and S. Dube came in for big hitting. At the same time, Sanju completed his century (100), becoming the first player to hit a century in IPL 2026 against DC.

Player Of The Match

As a result, CSK posted a strong total of 212/2.

2nd Innings

DC came to bat second, and their start was also smooth in the powerplay. But, KL Rahul was dismissed by K. Ahmed.

Soon after, Anshul Kamboj took the wicket of P. Nissanka, who scored 41 runs off 24 balls.
Then, DC lost their third wicket as (c) Axar walked back for just 1 run.

Meanwhile, J. Overton took the wickets of D. Miller and S. Rizvi.

After that, DC’s impact player Ashutosh Sharma came in and hit some sixes and fours, giving DC hope in the match. However, he was dismissed for 19 by Noor Ahmad.

Despite that, one player stood strong and fought back — T. Stubbs, who scored a half-century. But eventually, J. Overton took his wicket after a great knock of 60 runs in 38 balls.

JAMIE OVERTON TONIGHT

• He gets Rizvi
• He gets Miller
• He gets Stubbs
• He gets Auqib

What a remarkable spell by Jamie Overton! He finished with 4/18 in 4 overs.

In the end, DC were bowled out for 189.

Therefore, CSK won by 23 runs, and it’s their first win of the season.

19.IPL 2026 match updates: GT vs LSG

Match No: 19

Teams: GT vs LSG
Time: 3:30 PM
Date: 12 April 2026,Sunday
Venue: Ekana Cricket Stadium B Ground, Ardonamau

Toss Update– GT won the toss and decided to bowl first

1st Innings

When LSG comes to batting gives a good start but then K. Rabada dismissed the M. Marsh for 11 runs in 4 balls and LSG opening breakdown.

LSG is loses his wicket and their batting lineup is distroyed by GT bowlers.

A.Markram is one of the player who scored 30 runs in 21 balls.

LSG posted 164/8 target

Top Bowlers (GT)

1. P. Krishna – 4W
2. K. Rabada- 2W

2nd Innings

When GT came in batting he chase down a lowest run and S.Sudharsan and S. Gill are well play in powerplay but then D. Rathi gives breakthrough to LSG.

S.Gill and J. Buttler play’s a great knock a brings up a good partnership and both of them hits a half century

1. S. Gill – 56 runs in 40 balls
2. J. Buttler – 60 runs in 37 balls back in the form

GT is easily to chase a 164 runs.

Player Of The Match

P. Krishna – 4/28(4)

20.IPL 2026 match updates: RCB vs MI (Rivalry match)

Match No: 20

Teams: RCB vs MI
Time: 7:30 PM
Date: 12 April 2026,Sunday
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Toss Update – MI won the toss and decided to bowl first

1st Innings

When RCB came to batting first a fearless start at wankhede as RCB cruise through the powerplay both the opner bring a good partnership.

95 Runs in power play

Then shardul thakur gives breakthrough for MI and he took a P. Salat wicket who scored fitty runs and out in 78 runs in just 36 balls incredible given start for RCB.

Virat Kohli also scored a Half – century 50 runs in 38 balls

No 3. R. Patidar (C) came like a storm for MI bowlers he hit a sixes and fours in each bowl and he scored 44 runs in 11 balls and he scored fifty runs in just 20 balls and then Santner dismissed him and end of Patidar Storm.

T. David finishes it off the first inning with a six

RCB posted total of 240 runs.

Highest Total At Wankhede In The Tata IPL

2nd Innings

When a MI came to batting and chase h highest total of venue in Tata IPL both R. Rickelton and R. Sharma gives a good start and executed in the powerplay.

But Unfortunately, Rohit Sharma got a cramp in his hamstring and had to be retire hurt and its impact on the MI batting.

S. Yadav Came in No.3 and in No.4 T. Verma is dismissed by Suyash Sharma and RCB dominated in bowling

Then S. Yadav & H. Pandya bring a partnership for MI and MI hopes that they wil chase the target but in the krunal pandya spell he dismissed S.Yadav and RCB totally destroy a MI batting lineup.

H. Pandya fights for the run chase and he scored a 40 runs in 22 balls but in J.Duffy spell he dimissed

One player who fights till then end is S. Rutherford (IP) he scored a 71 runs in just 31 balls and gives benefits to MI in NRR.

Player Of The Match

RCB WON BY 18 RUNS

21.IPL 2026 match updates: RR vs SRH

Match No: 21

Teams: RR vs SRH
Time: 7:30 PM
Date: 13 April 2026,Monday
Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad

Toss Update – RR won the toss and decided to ball first

1st Innings

When SRH came to bat first, we all knew that A. Sharma and T. Head are fearless batters. However, in the very first over, on the first ball, Abhishek Sharma was dismissed by J. Archer for a golden duck.

After that, Riyan Parag struck in his first over, as he got Travis Head out for 18 off 18 balls.

Then, at No. 3, Ishan Kishan came in to bat and played carefully at the start, before setting himself up for big shots. As a result, he scored a brilliant fifty and played an explosive innings for SRH, becoming the orange cap holder at the top.

TAKE A BOW, ISHAN KISHAN.
He scored 91 (44) with 8 fours and 6 sixes. It was truly a captain’s knock by Kishan, although he unfortunately missed out on a well-deserved hundred.

STANDOUT APPLAUSE FOR THE SKIPPER.

Meanwhile, H. Klaasen also played a good knock, but T. Deshpande dismissed him for 40 runs off 26 balls.

In addition, N.K. Reddy contributed valuable runs, scoring 24 off 13 balls. Similarly, S. Arora played well in the last two overs and added 24 runs off 13 balls.

Overall, SRH posted a strong total of 216/6.

2 Innings

RR knows how to chase runs, and both players are great, so they could have chased it easily. However, when V. Sooryavanshi came in to bat, he was dismissed on the very first ball by Praful Hinge with a bouncer. As a result, it was a golden duck for Vaibhav, and Praful Hinge took 4 wickets in his debut IPL match—overall, an outstanding bowling performance by him.

1. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
2. D. Jurel
3. L. Pretorius
4. R. Parag

Notably, all the top-order batsmen were dismissed in the powerplay itself.

Then, in the first over, Sakib Hussain dismissed Y. Jaiswal and also got his first IPL wicket on debut.

After that, two batsmen who saved RR from an embarrassing NRR blow, R. Jadeja and D. Ferreira, played a good knock. They then fought back in the run chase. Ferreira scored 69 runs in 44 balls, and Jadeja scored 45 runs in 32 balls.

However, Sakib Hussain dismissed D. Ferreira, and soon after, Jadeja was also dismissed by Ehsan Malinga.

Furthermore, Sakib took 2 more wickets:

1. J. Archer
2. R. Bishnoi

In the end, both bowlers who were playing their debut match took 4 wickets each and delivered a winning performance for SRH.

Ultimately, SRH won by 57 runs.

Player Of The Match

Praful Hinge 4/34 (4)

22.IPL 2026 match updates: CSK vs KKR

Match No: 22

Teams: CSK vs KKR
Time: 7:30 PM
Date: 14 April 2026,Tuesday
Venue: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

Toss Update – KKR won the toss and decided to bowl

1st Innings

When CSK came to bat is was a good start by Sanju 3 fours in 1st over but then R. Gaikwad(C) dismissed for 7 runs in 6 balls .

Sanju Samson picking up from where they left off

Sanju Samson & Ayush Mhatre are dealing in MAXIMUMS and CSK are off to yet another flyer of a start!

Ayush Mhatre hit some sixes and boundries and gives a good start for CSK in power play

Serious constant heat by Kartik Tyagi

148 kph full delivery after a bouncer barrage

Sanju 48 off 32

D. Brevis and S. Khan brings partnership when CSK loses wickets

1. D. Brevis 41 runs in 29 balls
2. S. Khan 23 runs in 18 balls

Exceptional bowling effort from KKR in the second half helps them restrict CSK under the 200-run mark!

CSK Posted 192/5

2 Innings

When KKR came to Chase

EARLY STRIKE

Anshul Kamboj’s away going delivery proves too good for Finn Allen as he gets CAUGHT!

S. Narine and A. Rahane 3 DOWN but skipper is leading the fightback

Ajinkya Rahane is leading KKR’s run-chase with counter-attacking stroke-play against his former franchis

Top Bowlers (CSK)

1. N. Ahmed – 3W
2. A. Kamboj – 2W

1. Ajinkya
2. Cam Green
3. Rinku

N. Ahmed has put CSK at Chepauk!

CSK fans, Whistle Podu

Win By 32 Runs

A clinical show with both bat & ball & Chennai register consecutive wins in TATA IPL 2026

Player Of The Match

23.IPL 2026 match updates: RCB vs LSG

Match No: 23

Teams: RCB vs LSG
Time: 7:30 PM
Date: 15 April 2026,Wednesday
Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

Toss Update – RCB won toss and decided to bowl

1st Innings

Lucknow Super Giants struggled to put up a competitive total against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. After being put into bat, LSG kept losing wickets at regular intervals, which prevented them from building any strong partnerships.

Mitchell Marsh was the only batter who showed some resistance with a fighting 40, but the rest of the lineup failed to capitalize. RCB’s bowling unit dominated the innings, with Rasikh Salam delivering a match-winning spell of four wickets and Bhuvneshwar Kumar providing crucial breakthroughs. As a result, LSG were bowled out for 146 in 20 overs, a below-par score on a batting-friendly pitch.

Top Bowlers:

1. R. Salam – 3W
2. B. Kumar – 4W
3. K. Pandya – 2W

2nd Innings

Royal Challengers Bengaluru approached the chase with confidence and intent. Virat Kohli led from the front with a composed and impactful 49, giving RCB a strong start in the powerplay and keeping the chase under control.

The required run rate never became an issue as RCB maintained a steady flow of runs despite losing a few wickets in the middle overs. The match was wrapped up quickly in just 15.1 overs, with Romario Shepherd finishing things off in style. RCB secured a comfortable 5-wicket win, showcasing their all-round dominance in the match

Player Of The Match – IPL 2026

Rasikh Salam was named Player of the Match

24.IPL 2026 match updates: MI vs PBKS

Match No: 24

Teams: MI vs PBKS
Time: 7:30 PM
Date: 16 April 2026,Thrusday
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Toss Update – PBKS won the toss and decided bowl

1st Innings