Aditya Kukalyekar
Aditya Kukalyekar is an Assistant Editor at India TV, where he has led the sports team since March 2023. With over eight years of experience in digital media and sports journalism, he previously headed the content team at CricTracker for five years. A cricket enthusiast and Shivaji University Engineering graduate, he can be reached at adityakukalyekar@indiatvnews.com
Aditya Kukalyekar
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Mohammad Amir and Faheem Ashraf indulge in heated verbal argument during PSL 2026 clash: Watch
Cricket | Apr 24, 2026, 02:10 PM ISTThe ongoing edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL) has already witnessed several controversial moment. Another such incident took place on Thursday when Mohammad Amir and Faheem Ashraf indulged in a verbal heated argument.
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New Zealand veteran Suzie Bates to retire from international cricket after T20 World Cup
Cricket | Apr 24, 2026, 11:52 AM ISTNew Zealand veteran Suzie Bates has announced retirement from international cricket. She will step away from the sport after the upcoming T20 World Cup in June in England. Bates made her international debut back in 2006 at the age of 18 and will end her career after two decades.
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Bangladesh get closer to England in rankings as ODI World Cup 2027 qualification looms
Cricket | Apr 24, 2026, 09:37 AM ISTBangladesh won the three-match ODI series against New Zealand on Thursday by a 2-1 margin. This is a crucial win for them as they aim to directly qualify for the World Cup 2027 that is to be played in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia.
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Fans question Shardul Thakur's inclusion as concussion substitute for Santner in MI vs CSK clash
Cricket | Apr 24, 2026, 08:50 AM ISTChennai Super Kings defeated Mumbai Indians by 103 runs in the 33rd match of IPL 2026. However, more than the win, fans were busy talking about Shardul Thakur's inclusion as a concussion substitute for Mitchell Santner, who seemed to have injured his shoulder while taking a catch.
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CSK shatter multiple records with a dominant 103-run win over Mumbai Indians at Wankhede Stadium
Cricket | Apr 24, 2026, 07:42 AM ISTChennai Super Kings won their first away game on Thursday, beating Mumbai Indians by 103 runs as the El Clasico fizzled away to a one-sided contest. With this win, the five-time champions also shattered multiple records in the cash-rich league.
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BCCI tells Indian players to take Test cricket seriously, asks Bumrah to play all WTC matches
Cricket | Apr 23, 2026, 02:57 PM ISTThe BCCI has apparently told the Indian players to take Test cricket seriously. The board has also told Bumrah to play all remaining matches in the current WTC cycle. India are currently sixth in the ongoing WTC cycle and are in a must-win situation to make it to the final.
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Will Rohit Sharma play against CSK today in 33rd match of IPL 2026? Here's an update
Cricket | Apr 23, 2026, 02:57 PM ISTRohit Sharma has missed the last two matches of the Mumbai Indians after sustaining a hamstring injury in the game against RCB. Will he play today's match against Chennai Super Kings at the Wankhede Stadium? Here's a major update
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LSG head coach compares Lucknow pitch to WACA after failing to chase 160 runs vs Rajasthan Royals
Cricket | Apr 23, 2026, 02:57 PM ISTLucknow Super Giants head coach Justin Langer strangely compared the pitch at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow to WACA in Perth. He admitted that the team hasn't been able to adjust to pace and bounce in Lucknow after LSG failed to chase 160 runs vs Rajasthan Royals.
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'Looks a cut above lot of youngsters': Former India cricketer's massive praise for Sooryavanshi
Cricket | Apr 23, 2026, 02:51 PM ISTVaibhav Sooryavanshi has caught the attention of the country yet again with a 15-ball half-century in the game against Chennai Super Kings. The way he is batting, several cricket experts are backing him to play for India soon.
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Sourav Ganguly reacts to Kolkata being snubbed for Tests in India's 2026-27 home season
Cricket | Apr 23, 2026, 02:50 PM ISTSourav Ganguly is not worried or unhappy with Kolkata being snubbed to host Test cricket in India's 2026-27 home season. According to him, Test cricket must reach newer venues in India and has backed the BCCI's decision in this regard.
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PBKS vs GT: Is Rashid Khan the real threat for Punjab Kings in their opening game? Stats suggest so
Cricket | Apr 23, 2026, 02:50 PM ISTPBKS vs GT: Rashid Khan might not be performing like he used to before but when it comes to Punjab Kings, the spinner tends to come out on top. He has a terrific record not only against PBKS over the years but also against most of their current batters.
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PBKS vs GT: 3 Player battles to watch out for in IPL 2026 Match 4
Cricket | Apr 23, 2026, 02:49 PM ISTPunjab Kings and Gujarat Titans will get their respective campaigns underway today in New Chandigarh in the ongoing IPL season. Ahead of the match between the two promising teams, here are the three player battles that can decide the outcome of IPL 2026 Match 4.
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First time since 2020! Sanju Samson's CSK debut ends 6-year 'opening day' streak in Guwahati
Cricket | Apr 23, 2026, 02:49 PM ISTSanju Samson was the man in focus as CSK started their campaign in IPL 2026 today against Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. However, his CSK debut didn't get off to an expected start as he was castled by Nandre Burger for just six runs off seven deliveries, ending a streak since 2020.
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RR vs CSK: No MS Dhoni, Brevis, will Sanju Samson play? CSK's predicted XI for IPL 2026 opener
Cricket | Apr 23, 2026, 02:48 PM ISTChennai Super Kings (CSK) will start their campaign in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) edition today against Rajasthan Royals in Guwahati. MS Dhoni and Dewald Brevis are set to miss due to injuries and that will impact the balance of the side a lot. Here's CSK's predicted playing XI:
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No IPL broadcast in Bangladesh as India's JioStar ends broadcast agreement
Cricket | Apr 23, 2026, 02:48 PM ISTBangladesh fans will have to make do without the live telecast of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) edition. India's JioStar has ended its IPL broadcast agreement in Bangladesh and has ruled out any chance of telecast in the country this year.
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How is Ishan Kishan's record as captain in T20 cricket? A look at numbers ahead of IPL 2026
Cricket | Apr 23, 2026, 02:46 PM ISTIshan Kishan is set to lead Sunrisers Hyderabad in the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in Pat Cummins' absence in the first few matches. Kishan will be leading an IPL team for the first time in his career. Here's Kishan's record as captain in T20 cricket.
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First time in 19 years! Pat Cummins injury creates history in IPL 2026 as Ishan Kishan takes over
Cricket | Apr 23, 2026, 02:46 PM ISTSunrisers Hyderabad confirmed on Wednesday that their regular skipper Pat Cummins will miss the first few matches of IPL 2026. They appointed Ishan Kishan as their stand-in skipper and this appointment created history in IPL.
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IPL 2026: Rishabh Pant left shocked by Arjun Tendulkar’s massive bat weight, conversation goes viral
Cricket | Apr 23, 2026, 02:46 PM ISTAfter getting married to Saaniya Chandhok, Arjun Tendulkar has joined Lucknow Super Giants camp to gear up for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). During the training session, his conversation with captain Rishabh Pant has gone viral.
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AB de Villiers backs Royal Challengers Bengaluru to defend IPL title, 'Can go all the way again'
Cricket | Apr 23, 2026, 02:45 PM ISTAB de Villiers is backing Royal Challengers Bengaluru to win IPL 2026 and defend their title after winning the tournament for the first time last year. He also said that RCB have a squad of fighters and that will relieve the pressure on Virat Kohli.
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Hockey World Cup 2026 schedule unveiled: India vs Pakistan fixture to be played on August 19
Other Sports | Apr 23, 2026, 02:44 PM ISTFIH unveiled the schedule for the Men's and Women's Hockey World Cup, to be held from August 15 to 30 in the Netherlands and Belgium. The marquee fixture between India and Pakistan is set to be played on August 19. Here's India's men and women's team's full schedule:
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