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From Perth to Punjab: Cooper Connolly's rapid rise to global spotlight
From emulating his hero Shaun Marsh to learning from the likes of Ponting and Iyer, Connolly is determined to leave a legacy at Punjab Kings in his maiden IPL stint
Josh Inglis confirms wedding plans will minimise his IPL availability
Inglis is set to get married in early April, with the IPL set to run from March 26 to May 31
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IPL 2026 auction: Green and greenhorns strike gold in auction of contracts
What did the IPL 2026 auction tell us? Here, we look at numbers and percentages and ratios to tell an interesting story
How will Punjab Kings fill Maxwell's shoes? (3:49)
Uncapped Prashant Veer and Kartik Sharma smash IPL auction records
They became the joint-most-expensive uncapped Indian players ever signed at an IPL auction
Cameron Green breaks IPL overseas record in move to Kolkata Knight Riders
The Australia allrounder was part of a bidding war which saw him finish with a AU$4.2 million deal
IPL 2026: How the ten teams stack up after the auction
Here's what the squads look like, with their strengths and weaknesses
Cameron Green becomes most expensive overseas player in IPL; uncapped Indians go big
Kolkata Knight Riders won a bidding war with Chennai Super Kings to buy the Australian allrounder
FAQs - The when, where, who and how much of the IPL 2026 auction
All your questions about the big day in Abu Dhabi, answered right here
IPL 2026 auction - who will be at the heart of the big bidding wars?
A quick look at the players who could emerge as the potential big buys at the IPL 2026 mini auction
IPL 2026 auction: what the ten teams have, and who they will be desperate to get
Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings have a lot to do, while Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings might have quiet auctions
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Mohit Sharma retires from all forms of cricket
The pace bowler from Haryana played 34 matches for India and 120 games in the IPL
IPL 2026 auction: Green in line for IPL payday; Maxwell, Moeen opt out
Forty-five players set maximum reserve price; teams have 77 slots to fill at the auction scheduled for December 16
Do Punjab Kings have most bases covered? (1:52)
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IPL 2026: How the squads stack up ahead of the auction
Who have the teams retained? Who have they released? And what do they need at the auction?
Maxwell among players Punjab Kings are set to release
He was ruled out midway through IPL 2025 for the runners-up while his replacement Owen is likely to be retained
IPL 2026: Full list of player trades
Find out which player has moved to what team
Sairaj Bahutule joins Punjab Kings as spin bowling coach
The former Rajasthan Royals spin bowling coach replaces Sunil Joshi
Arya, Prabhsimran, Suryavanshi and Rathi make ESPNcricinfo's IPL 2025 Uncapped XII
Runners-up PBKS' Indian core dominates ESPNcricinfo's uncapped team of the season
IPL 2025: Kohli, Bumrah, Iyer headline ESPNcricinfo's team of the tournament
Four members of RCB's title-winning side in the XII, but who else make the cut?
Big scores, big chases, big aggregates - the IPL 2025 runathon
Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav created new IPL records in a season where more 200-plus totals were scored and chased down than ever before
Ponting expects 'daring, dynamic and different' PBKS to come back stronger next season
"Maybe a little bit of experience in that middle order today might have helped us out," Ricky Ponting says of the IPL 2025 final defeat to RCB
2026 Indian Premier League
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When 'little toothpick' Tendulkar saved the game with his maiden Test hundred
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Quote Unquote: who's saying what
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When VVS Laxman turned out to bat for Pudsey Congs
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The top 20 balls of this century
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Growing up with Murali
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Who's leading in every format
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Brisbane 2001: 'For the first time, I saw genuine fear in Australia'
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Records index
Most runs, most wickets, and a lot more
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The many shades of Marlon Samuels
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20 cricketers for the 2020s: players we think will dominate the decade
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Wasim Jaffer's best Mumbai Ranji XI
Your shots: pictures by fans
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Like father, unlike son
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Deadly venom: the terror of Derek Underwood
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Cheteshwar Pujara on Rahul Dravid: 'He taught me there is life beyond cricket'
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What has English cricket been like for black players?
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Sjoerd Marijne is back: What does this mean for Indian women's hockey team?
Marijne returns as coach four and half years after he left post the high of Tokyo Olympics at a time when the team is struggling.
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Hockey India League 2026: All you need to know about men's HIL
The men's Hockey India League will start from January 3 in Chennai. Here's all you need to know about HIL 2026.
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Laurens' weekend preview: Maresca-less Chelsea visit Man City, Barcelona derby, more
What is Julien Laurens watching this weekend? There's the start of the post-Maresca era at Chelsea as they head to Man City, huge derbies in Scotland and France, and much more.
