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Governing Council clears two-phase IPL 2026 timeline 

Bengaluru set to host the tournament opener, a playoff game as well as the final on May 31

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RCB to play five home games at Chinnaswamy Stadium in IPL 2026 

The defending champions will play their other two home games in Raipur

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IPL 2026 start may be pushed back by two days 

BCCI is contemplating starting the season on March 28 instead of March 26; Final plan is expected to become clear once the partial or tentative schedule is announced next week

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Salt, Bethell and the quiet Barbados influence 

From Barbados to England and RCB, Salt and Bethell carry the same rhythm. Different stages, shared roots, and a belief in impact

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IPL matches at Chinnaswamy not a done deal yet 

Back-and-forth between RCB, KSCA and the state government has kept Bengaluru's IPL hosting status uncertain

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Karnataka govt clears Chinnaswamy to host IPL 2026 matches 

It remains to be seen, however, if RCB will opt to play their home matches at the venue

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RR likely to remain in Jaipur, subject to conditions 

Meanwhile, Mumbai Indians have denied turning down Royal Challengers Bengaluru, who have been in the hunt for an alternative venue

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Giant strides of a self-confessed Kohli nut 

Raised on IPL nights and Kohli highlights, Vihaan's journey from Patiala to an RCB contract has been shaped by patience, volume runs and a growing adaptability beyond age-group cricket

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KSCA confident but RCB yet to commit to Chinnaswamy 

RCB have cited grey areas that need to be looked at before they can commit playing at Bengaluru

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How cricket is finding its way back to Chinnaswamy 

KSCA vice-president Sujith Somasunder reflects on the months of review, coordination and course correction that led to the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium receiving conditional clearance to host matches again