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With Royal Challengers Bengaluru taking on Sunrisers Hyderabad in the season opener of the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 on March 28, let us have a look at the weather report for the clash at the Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Former India cricketer Irfan Pathan took centre stage and talked about the recent performances of star India all-rounder Axar Patel, and backed him to perform well with the ball in the upcoming edition of the IPL 2026.
SRH coach Daniel Vettori confirmed Pat Cummins is fit and could return within 10–12 days, though bowling workload remains a concern. Meanwhile, uncapped batters Smaran and Salil Arora are pushing for IPL debuts amid tough team selection calls.
Jasprit Bumrah has joined Mumbai Indians ahead of their IPL 2026 opener vs KKR, while Mitchell Santner and Will Jacks are yet to link up. Meanwhile, Angkrish Raghuvanshi continues wicketkeeping drills for KKR. Meanwhile, MI aim to end their long-standing opening-match jinx.
Aakash Chopra believes Virat Kohli could outshine Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni in IPL 2026, citing his fitness and consistency. While Rohit eyes a comeback to runs in IPL and Dhoni faces a tough role, Kohli’s form and fitness at 37 give him an extra edge.
SRH enter IPL 2026 with a formidable batting line-up but a thin bowling attack. With Pat Cummins sidelined and fitness doubts over Ehsan Malinga, the team may rely on Harshal Patel, David Payne and Shivam Mavi to lead the pace, while spin options remain inexperienced.
After a stellar Ranji Trophy season with 60 wickets, Auqib Nabi enters IPL 2026 focused on helping Delhi Capitals win their maiden title. While linked with India Test selection, Nabi downplays international talk, prioritising performance and backing his strengths in the tournament.
RCB host SRH in IPL 2026 opener at Chinnaswamy’s return after the June 4 tragedy. RCB miss Thushara, Hazlewood and Dayal, while SRH are without Cummins. Despite so many missing, a cracking game is expected in Bengaluru. Read the pitch report.
Shashank Singh has starred in the finishing role with the Punjab Kings in the previous two IPL seasons. Speaking to the media ahead of the IPL 2026, the PBKS batter spoke about how he has developed himself for the finishing role.
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