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Not playing to prove anything, but I'd be happy to play for India again: Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Bhuvneshwar Kumar's IPL success makes him a national team contender. He expressed a desire to play for India again. Kumar last represented India in T20 internationals in 2022. He claimed 17 wickets for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2025. Kumar also took 28 wickets in IPL 2026.

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Ashwin backs Bhuvneshwar Kumar for India's 2027 World Cup squad

Ravichandran Ashwin supports Bhuvneshwar Kumar's inclusion in the 2027 World Cup. He believes the veteran pacer will be needed in South Africa. Ashwin also selected Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for the squad. Several other players received his endorsement for the team. Some players were uncertain while others were excluded.

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will handle attention well, fame and flash don't affect him: Kumar Sangakkara

Rajasthan Royals' head coach Kumar Sangakkara believes 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is unfazed by fame and possesses the mental fortitude for top-flight cricket. Sangakkara highlighted Sooryavanshi's love for batting and grounded nature, predicting him to be a significant force for Indian and world cricket. Dinesh Karthik also lauded the young batter's…

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WPL has taught me how to handle pressure and approach situations differently: Nandani Sharma

Nandani Sharma credits her WPL debut for a significant shift in her cricketing approach, emphasizing strategy and adaptability over just bowling. The Delhi Capitals bowler, who was a top wicket-taker last season, now focuses on reading batters and team communication. She draws inspiration from Irfan Pathan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah,…

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Shreyas Iyer all set to be named India's new T20I captain for UK tour

Shreyas Iyer will lead India in T20s against Ireland and England. He will also captain the squad for the Asian Games in Japan. Suryakumar Yadav is dropped due to poor form. Tilak Varma is expected to be vice-captain. Young Vaibhav Sooryavanshi may debut. Bhuvneshwar Kumar's recall is also a possibility…

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IPL 2026: Virat Kohli drops epic "kikli boys" dance moment with Royal Challengers Bengaluru teammate Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Royal Challengers Bengaluru celebrated their Indian Premier League 2026 victory. Virat Kohli and Bhuvneshwar Kumar shared a dance moment at the party. Kohli also reflected on the team's achievement of winning back-to-back titles. The team secured a five-wicket win against Gujarat Titans in the final. This win places RCB among…

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Andy Flower: The Luis Enrique of RCB, transforming team to back-to-back IPL champions

Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured their second IPL title consecutively. Coach Andy Flower is credited with this success. He transformed the team by focusing on structure and cohesion. Flower's approach has instilled confidence in both seasoned players and new talents. This cultural shift has been key to RCB's recent triumphs.

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Rajat Patidar Birthday: How the quiet performer transformed RCB into champions, leading them to consecutive IPL 2026 titles

Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured their second consecutive Indian Premier League title in 2026. Captain Rajat Patidar guided the team to victory against Gujarat Titans. This win places RCB alongside Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians in defending their IPL crowns. The bowling unit performed consistently throughout the season. Patidar expressed…

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RCB vs GT IPL Match 2026: Who won IPL 2026 final between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans? Check latest update

Who won the IPL 2026? Virat Kohli's unbeaten 75 guided Royal Challengers Bengaluru to their second successive IPL title, defeating Gujarat Titans by five wickets. RCB chased down a target of 156 comfortably, with Kohli's blistering knock including his fastest IPL fifty. RCB's bowlers had earlier restricted GT to 155/8.

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Royal Challengers reign again as Kohli anchors title-clinching chase

Royal Challengers Bengaluru clinched their second IPL title. They defeated Gujarat Titans in the final. Virat Kohli anchored the chase with an unbeaten 75. RCB bowlers restricted Gujarat Titans to 155 for eight. RCB chased the target in 18 overs. This victory marks a significant achievement for the franchise.

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Virat Kohli leads Bengaluru to 5-wicket win over Gujarat in Indian Premier League final

With their first title in 2025, Bengaluru became only the third side to win successive IPL titles

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GT register unflattering records after disappointing show against RCB in final

The collapse of GT's top three of skipper Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan and Jos Buttler led to their fall, and it was a fifty from Washington Sundar which took GT to 155/8 at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday.

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IPL 2026: Gujarat Titan's Kagiso Rabada wins Purple cap, overtakes RCB's Bhuvneshwar Kumar in final

Kagiso Rabada secured his second IPL Purple Cap in 2026, taking 29 wickets to lead Gujarat Titans to the final. He narrowly edged out Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who finished with 28 wickets for Royal Challengers Bengaluru. This marks another dominant season for the South African pacer.

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How to watch IPL FInal 2026: live stream RCB vs Gujarat Titans from anywhere

All the ways to watch IPL 2026 final live streams online and from anywhere, as RCB face Gujarat Titans in the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

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IPL 2026 final: RCB going in as favourites, says Ravichandran Ashwin ahead of RCB vs GT clash

Ravichandran Ashwin sees Royal Challengers Bengaluru as favourites for the IPL 2026 final. He believes their aggressive style will be key against Gujarat Titans. Despite Gujarat's home advantage, Ashwin feels RCB have a more complete team. He advises RCB to maintain their attacking approach throughout the match. Both, RCB and…

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Which player has won the Most Purple Caps in IPL History? Check full winners list

Complete Purple Cap winners list and top wicket-taking records: The IPL 2026 final is set for May 31st, with Royal Challengers Bengaluru facing Gujarat Titans. The article highlights past Purple Cap winners and the current top wicket-takers, with Kagiso Rabada leading the charge for Gujarat Titans.

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RCB vs GT IPL 2026 Final Live Streaming: When & where to watch Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans on TV and online

RCB vs GT Live Streaming: Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru will take on Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2026 Final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday, May 31. RCB will be aiming to retain the title, while GT will be looking to lift their second IPL trophy.…

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IPL 2026 RCB vs GT Playing XI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans players & head-to-head stats for today’s Ahmedabad match

Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans players: Royal Challengers Bengaluru are aiming to secure a dominant double over Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2026 final. After a convincing win in the playoffs, RCB face a resilient GT side, boosted by Shubman Gill’s century in Qualifier 2. This sets up a…

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IPL 2026 Purple Cap winner list: Most wickets, updated standings and bowling rankings

IPL 2026 Purple Cap Holder: Kagiso Rabada has surged to the top of the IPL 2026 Purple Cap standings with 28 wickets after a stellar performance. Bhuvneshwar Kumar remains a close contender in second place, with Jofra Archer holding third. The race for the highest wicket-taker is still open heading…

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Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s back-to-back final run: The IPL sequel nobody saw coming

Royal Challengers Bengaluru are back in the IPL 2026 final, aiming to defend their title and build a dynasty. Under captain Rajat Patidar and coach Andy Flower, the team showcased remarkable control with a balanced squad, excelling in both batting and bowling throughout the season. Their dominant Qualifier 1 victory…

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IPL 2026 final: Aggressive RCB look to tame solid GT in search of second title in a row

Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans clash in the IPL final. RCB, with their aggressive batting and potent bowling, are favored to win. Gujarat Titans rely on their top-order batsmen to score heavily. The match promises an exciting contest between two distinct playing styles. RCB aims to secure their second…

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IPL 2026 Purple Cap Race: Bhuvneshwar Kumar leads as RCB reach final, Qualifier 2 to decide last challenger; Check full list

IPL 2026 Purple Cap standings updated after RCB: The IPL 2026 Purple Cap race is heating up with two matches left. Bhuvneshwar Kumar of RCB and Kagiso Rabada of Gujarat Titans are level on 26 wickets. The final two playoff games will decide the season's top bowler. Bowlers have dominated…

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IPL 2026 Purple Cap: Latest wicket-takers list, standings and playoff race updates

The IPL 2026 Purple Cap race is heating up as the league stage nears its end. Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Gujarat Titans' Kagiso Rabada are tied at the top with 26 wickets each. Jofra Archer and Anshul Kamboj are also strong contenders, with playoff performances set to decide…

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RCB's collective firepower makes them a "complete team", says Bobat

Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a spot in the IPL final. Director of cricket Mo Bobat highlighted the team's collective efforts and fearless approach. Skipper Rajat Patidar's exceptional batting performance was crucial. The team displayed a strong all-round bowling effort. Several players consistently stepped up in high-pressure situations, contributing to wins.

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IPL 2026 Purple Cap Race: Tight fight as Bhuvneshwar & Rabada level; Orange Cap battle also heats up; check latest standings

Updated IPL 2026 Purple Cap: Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured their spot in the IPL 2026 final with a dominant 92-run victory over Gujarat Titans. Skipper Rajat Patidar's explosive unbeaten 93 powered RCB to 254/5, a total their bowlers defended effectively, dismissing GT for 162. Bhuvneshwar Kumar leads the…

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