After 12 explosive seasons, Andre Russell has retired from the IPL. But in a masterstroke by Shah Rukh Khan and KKR, he’s not leaving the franchise—he’s returning as its first-ever ‘Power Coach’ for IPL 2026. Here’s the full story behind this historic transition.
T20 Leagues
Punjab Kings: The IPL’s Most-Googled Team in 2025
In a stunning upset, Punjab Kings has dethroned RCB, CSK, and MI to become the world’s most-searched IPL team on Google in 2025. Here’s how they did it.
Riyan Parag Next RR Captain After Sanju Samson CSK Trade?
With Sanju Samson officially traded to CSK, all eyes are on Riyan Parag as the frontrunner for the Rajasthan Royals captaincy. Here’s what he’s saying and what it means for RR’s future.
Gulf Giants Stun MI Emirates in ILT20 Season 4 Opener
In a stunning start to ILT20 Season 4, the Gulf Giants shattered their Dubai hoodoo with a commanding six-wicket victory over a star-studded MI Emirates, powered by a blistering 81 from Pathum Nissanka and a match-winning all-round show from Azmatullah Omarzai.
Why SA20 Coaches Bet Big on Domestic Talent
At SA20 India Day, coaching giants Sourav Ganguly and Tom Moody revealed a shared secret to franchise success: a rock-solid foundation of high-quality domestic talent. Here’s why they’re betting big on local stars.
Shabnim Ismail: Speed Queen’s WPL Title Quest with MI
At 37, Shabnim Ismail remains a pivotal force for the Mumbai Indians. Discover how the world’s fastest female bowler plans to chase another WPL title and mentor the team’s new pace talent.
Livingstone’s 82* Powers Knight Riders to ILT20 Win
In a stunning start to their ILT20 2025 campaign, Abu Dhabi Knight Riders, powered by Liam Livingstone’s explosive 82*, secured a commanding 39-run victory over Sharjah Warriorz.
Harbhajan Singh Names ILT20 Favourites: Why ADKR Leads the Pack
Former Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has thrown his weight behind the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders as the team to beat in the ILT20, while praising the league’s role in growing the sport across the Gulf.
Desert Vipers Stun Dubai Capitals in ILT20 Season 4 Opener
The Desert Vipers kicked off ILT20 Season 4 with a stunning four-wicket victory over the defending champions, Dubai Capitals, powered by a blistering half-century from USA’s Andries Gous.
Dinesh Karthik: The High-Skill Art of the T20 Finisher
Dinesh Karthik, the new Sharjah Warriorz star, pulls back the curtain on the complex, high-stakes world of the T20 finisher, calling it anything but a thankless task.