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RR vs GT Qualifier 2, IPL 2026: Top player battles, match-winning duels and head-to-head stats

IPL 2026 RR vs GT Qualifier 2: Rajasthan Royals face Gujarat Titans in a high-stakes IPL 2026 Qualifier 2 for a spot in the final. After a dominant Eliminator win, RR's explosive batting, led by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, clashes with GT's experienced bowling. Key battles like Sooryavanshi vs. Siraj and Jaiswal…

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IPL 2026: "Locked into his bubble": AB de Villiers impressed by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after Eliminator heroics

Former South Africa cricketer AB de Villiers has lauded teenage batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for his sensational knock in the Eliminator against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), calling his composure and game awareness "remarkable" for a 15-year-old.

The Economic Times

‘That innings was spectacular’: Sachin Tendulkar leads praise for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s 29-ball 97

The IPL stage witnessed a new star in the making as 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi set the pitch ablaze with an incredible 97 runs from a mere 29 balls in the nail-biting Eliminator match against Sunrisers Hyderabad. His spirited play not only clinched victory for the Rajasthan Royals but also saw…

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Yesterday IPL match winner RR vs SRH: How Rajasthan Royals' Vaibhav Suryavanshi knocked out Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2026 Eliminator?

Yesterday IPL Match winner: Rajasthan Royals secured a dominant 47-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2026 Eliminator. Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's explosive 97 off 29 balls, including 12 sixes, powered RR to a massive 243/8. The Royals' formidable batting display proved too much for SRH, who were restricted in…

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15-yr-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi breaks Chris Gayle's 14-year record for most sixes in one IPL season

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15-year-old opener, shattered Chris Gayle's 14-year-old record for the most sixes in a single IPL season. He achieved this feat during the IPL 2026 Eliminator. Sooryavanshi surpassed Gayle's tally of 59 sixes, setting a new benchmark. His performance also marks him as the batter with the most…

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SRH vs RR Weather Updates of Chandigarh: Will rain affect IPL 2026 Eliminator? Check pitch report & what happens if match gets washed out?

Chandigarh Weather Forecast, SRH vs RR: Sunrisers Hyderabad face Rajasthan Royals in the IPL 2026 Eliminator at Mullanpur. SRH finished third on the points table, holding a slight advantage over RR. With no reserve day for playoffs, rain could significantly impact the crucial knockout match, making the league stage standings…

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IPL 2026 Playoffs tickets to go live from May 20; RuPay cardholders get 24-hour priority access

IPL 2026 Playoffs tickets will be available from May 20. RuPay cardholders receive a 24-hour priority access. Sales begin for Qualifier 1 and Eliminator on May 20. Qualifier 2 and the Final priority access starts May 22. Tickets can be bought on the official IPL website and District by Zomato.

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Davina Perrin tipped to star for England at T20 World Cup next summer

Teenager Perrin sent shockwaves through the sport with an outrageous 101 in Saturday’s Hundred Eliminator.

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Gladiators contestant ‘devastated’ as injury stops them competing before final

She was treated by a physiotherapist backstage and won the final leg, an assault course called The Eliminator, but later had to withdraw.

Evening Standard

Captain meets Captain! Harmanpreet Kaur and Hardik Pandya share Mumbai Indians' winning vibe - Watch

NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians stormed into their second Women's Premier League (WPL) final on Thursday with a commanding 47-run victory over Gujarat Giants in the Eliminator at the Brabourne Stadium.

The Times of India

Mumbai Indians crush Gujarat Giants to set up WPL title clash against Delhi Capitals

NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians stormed into their second Women's Premier League (WPL) final with a commanding 47-run victory over Gujarat Giants in the Eliminator on Thursday. Power-packed innings from Nat Sciver-Brunt and Hayley Matthews laid the foundation for Mumbai's imposing total of 213 for four, which proved too much for…

The Times of India

WPL Eliminator: Mumbai Indians favourites against Gujarat Giants

Delhi Capitals have secured their place in the final by leading the Women's Premier League standings with 10 points, leaving Mumbai Indians (MI) and Gujarat Giants (GG) to compete for the other spot as they meet in the Women's Premier League (WPL) Eliminator on Thursday.

The Times of India

Rajat Patidar takes over RCB reins

BENGALURU: After Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), still bereft of silverware, were knocked out in the Eliminator of the Indian Premier League (IPL) last year — a stirring comeback after a stuttering start in the league stage got them there — the think tank decided on an overhaul.

The Times of India

'Kept playing catch-up the whole time': Aiden Markram as Sunrisers Eastern Cape keep SA20 hat-trick dream alive

Sunrisers Eastern Cape's bid for an unprecedented third consecutive SA20 title remains intact after a commanding 32-run victory over Joburg Super Kings in the Eliminator at Centurion on Tuesday evening. The defending champions will now face Paarl Royals in Qualifier 2 at the same venue on Thursday.

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SA20: Big-hitting MI Cape Town continue their rampaging run to book spot in the final

TimesofIndia.com from Gqeberha: MI Cape Town continued their rampant run in the SA20 when they beat Paarl Royals by 39 runs in the first qualifier on Tuesday. With their comfortable win at St George's Park in Gqeberha, MI Cape Town booked their place in the final at the Wanderers in…

The Times of India

SA20: Durban's Super Giants end season on high with thrilling DLS win over Joburg Super Kings

Durban's Super Giants ended their Season 3 campaign on a high note with an exciting 11-run DLS victory over Joburg Super Kings at the Wanderers on Saturday. The result confirmed JSK's fourth-place finish in the group stage standings, setting up a crucial Eliminator clash against third-placed Sunrisers Eastern Cape at…

Evening Standard

Winners of Gladiators: Celebrity Special crowned

The celebrities faced a variety of challenges including obstacle course the Eliminator.

The Times of India

'Thoda improve hogaya lag raha hai': When Hardik Pandya sledged Dinesh Karthik

Dinesh Karthik announced his retirement after Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) exit from IPL 2024, following their loss to Rajasthan Royals in the Eliminator; and while looking back at his playing days, the former wicketkeeper-batsman shared some interesting moments from on-field banter with his India teammates during his IPL career.

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Ambati Rayudu takes another dig at RCB with 'individual milestones' remark

Ever since Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have exited IPL 2024 following their defeat against Rajasthan Royals in the Eliminator, a few of the comments made by Ambati Rayudu have riled up RCB and its fans; and on Friday, the retired Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batsman took another dig with a…

The Times of India

'He could adapt to any role…': Virat Kohli lauds Dinesh Karthik in RCB tribute video - Watch

NEW DELHI: Dinesh Karthik called time on his IPL and international cricket career after his team Royal Challengers Bengaluru's defeat against Rajasthan Royals in the Eliminator on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Frustrated Virat Kohli smashes bottle on ground during RCB's Eliminator loss. Watch

NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru's loss in the Eliminator clash on Wednesday against Rajasthan Royals ended their dream second half run as they crashed out of IPL 2024.

The Times of India

Virat Kohli 'proud' of RCB's fight for self-respect, says the way we turned things around...

NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru's determination to fight for their self-respect after a dismal start to the season fueled their impressive run of six straight wins in the second half and helped them secure a spot in the IPL 2024 Eliminator, according to Virat Kohli.

The Times of India

'Iss babbar sher ka dil bada hai': Navjot Singh Sidhu's 'gold-class' praise for RCB star Virat Kohli

NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru's phenomenal second-half run in IPL 2024 came to a heart-breaking end with a four-wicket defeat by Rajasthan Royals in the Eliminator on Thursday.

The Times of India

'Thank You DK': Heartfelt farewell messages for Dinesh Karthik, remembering his illustrious IPL career

NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru stalwart Dinesh Karthik has brought his remarkable Indian Premier League career to an end following RCB's defeat in the Eliminator match against Rajasthan Royals on Wednesday.

The Times of India

'No fairytale endings in sports...': Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis, Dinesh Karthik on RCB's inspirational season - Watch

NEW DELHI: After losing to Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the Eliminator on Wednesday, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) players Virat Kohli, skipper Faf Du Plessis, and wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik reminisced on ups and downs, but an inspirational and unforgettable Indian Premier League (IPL) season.

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