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Mumbai Indians IPL 2026: Full list of retained and released players for MI

Mumbai Indians IPL 2026 retained and released players list: MI have not released a single big name from their squad, meaning they will go into the auction with a very tight purse.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru IPL 2026: Full list of retained and released players for RCB

Royal Challengers Bengaluru IPL 2026 retained and released players list: After winning their first trophy in 18 seasons, RCB have retained almost the entirety of their squad but the big-ticket release is of Liam Livingstone.

Lucknow Super Giants IPL 2026: Full list of retained and released players for LSG

Lucknow Super Giants IPL 2026 retained and released players list: LSG have released some big names like Ravi Bishnoi, Akash Deep and David Miller ahead of the auction.

Josh Hazlewood out of Ashes opener with hamstring injury as Australia lose two big pacers

After Josh Hazlewood’s injury, Michael Neser has been added to the Australian squad for the first Test.

CSK boss explains why Ravindra Jadeja was released for Sanju Samson: 'He was also very clear'

CSK MD Kasi Viswanathan has explained why the franchise traded Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran to Rajasthan Royals for Sanju Samson, calling it one of the toughest decisions in CSK’s history. Here’s what led to the move and why CSK needed to let their match-winner Jadeja go.

BCCI releases medical update as Shubman Gill retires hurt in Eden Gardens Test vs South Africa: ‘A decision on his participation…’

BCCI has released the latest update on the neck injury India captain Shubman Gill suffered on Day 2 of the first Test against South Africa on Saturday in Kolkata.

IPL Trade News: Jadeja takes a pay cut to join the Rajasthan Royals as Samson joins CSK

Chennai Super Kings also let go of Sam Curran to Rajasthan Royals besides Ravindra Jadeja to land Indian batter Sanju Samson ahead of IPL 2026 auction.

IPL Trade: Full list of players traded before the 2026 auction

IPL 2026 Trades: Check full list of players traded before the 2026 Indian Premier League auction.

IPL Retention 2026: Venkatesh Iyer, Maxwell could be dumped; likely releases for all teams

The IPL teams have to officially share their lists of retained and released payers on Saturday (15 November) and we can expect some big names including Venkatesh Iyer and Glenn Maxwell going back into the 2026 auction.

IPL Trade News Highlights: Maxwell unlikely to join CSK; KKR set to trade Markande to MI

IPL Trade News Highlights: Follow highlights and track all the developments related to retention and releases before the 2026 IPL auction.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi plunders 42-ball 144 with 15 sixes, 11 fours in Rising Stars Asia Cup

Vaibhav Suryavanshi is now the youngest to hit a hundred for a men’s national representative side at just 14 years. He is also the only batter to have multiple T20 centuries in less than 35 balls.

Kuldeep Yadav asks BCCI to release him from squad for THIS personal reason: Report

Kuldeep Yadav has reportedly asked the BCCI for leave from the Indian squad later this month due to personal reasons. The spinner showed his class in the opening Test against South Africa as he supported Jasprit Bumrah well to dismiss the Proteas for 159.

'There's no one like him': Dale Steyn and Aakash Chopra explain why Jasprit Bumrah is the best bowler

Jasprit Bumrah picked up his 16th five-wicket haul in Test cricket as he demolished South Africa on Day 1 of the first Test at Eden Gardens. Dale Steyn and Aakash Chopra later explained why the India pacer is unmatched.

Mohammed Siraj warns India batters after bowling South Africa out for 159: 'Not easy to score runs'

South Africa were bowled out for just 159 but India too found scoring tough and could only accumulate 37 runs in 20 overs with Yashasvi Jaiswal dismissed for 12.

How Jasprit Bumrah made world champions South Africa look ordinary at Eden Gardens

Jasprit Bumrah’s superb 5 for 27 destroyed South Africa at Eden Gardens as India bowled out the world champions for 159 and took control of the opening Test.

Mohammed Shami linked to two franchises ahead of IPL 2026 retention deadline: Report

Shami who is currently with SRH remains out of contention for the Indian team but that has not had much impact on his demand in the IPL where two teams are trying to sign him in a trade.

Mohsin Naqvi meets Pakistan and Sri Lanka players to assure safety after bomb blast near team hotel

PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi met Pakistan and Sri Lanka players in Rawalpindi to assure maximum security after a deadly bomb blast near the team hotel. Naqvi thanks Sri Lankan players and staff individually for continuing the tour.

Anil Kumble hits out at India’s playing XI as team picks six left-handers for first time in history: ‘Who’s going to bat at No.3?’

Indian Test team set a new record by fielding six left-handers in their playing XI for the first time, but Anil Kumble wasn’t happy with them dropping Sai Sudharsan.

Jasprit Bumrah's mean 'dwarf' taunt for Temba Bavuma goes viral: 'Bauna bhi hai...'

Jasprit Bumrah’s harsh remark about South Africa captain Temba Bavuma during the first Test at Eden Gardens has sparked a controversy online. The video of the alleged height-related taunt went viral after being caught in the stump-mic.

Jadeja in RR and Samson in yellow? The IPL braces for its most emotional shake-up yet

The IPL has seen many greats, but few bonds have run as deep as CSK and Ravindra Jadeja. For over a decade, he wasn’t just a player in yellow — he was its heartbeat.

South Africa bat first in Kolkata after Gill loses toss; India field four spinners, Sai Sudharsan dropped and Rabada ruled out

India have included four spinners in their playing XI for first Test vs South Africa at Eden Gardens after dropping Sai Sudharsan, while the Proteas are without Kagiso Rabada.

India vs South Africa live streaming: How to watch IND vs SA 1st Test on TV and online

After their white-ball tour of Australia, India face the reigning world Test champions South Africa in a two-match series that will be getting underway in less than 12 hours. Here's everything you need to know about the series opener in Kolkata.

IPL Trade News Highlights: LSG's Thakur, GT's Rutherford traded to MI; auction date reportedly announced

IPL 2026 Trade News Highlights, Retention Latest: Shardul Thakur and Sherfane Rutherford join Mumbai Indians from Lucknow Super Giants and Gujarat Titans respectively, and are the only players traded so far this year.

IPL 2026 mini auction to take place on 16 December in Abu Dhabi: Report

The IPL 2026 mini auction will be taking place in Abu Dhabi next month and will mark the third consecutive time the event has taken place outside India, with Dubai and Jeddah having hosted the auction over the last two years.

Shubman Gill breaks silence on Mohammed Shami's exclusion from Indian team: 'Have to plan ahead'

Mohammed Shami has not been considered for India since the Champions Trophy final in March 2025. Ahead of the first Test between India and South Africa at Kolkata's Eden Gardens, captain Shubman Gill explained the senior pacer's absence.

LSG’s Shardul Thakur and GT’s Sherfane Rutherford traded to MI ahead of IPL 2026 retention deadline

India pacer Shardul Thakur, who has represented title-winning teams such as Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders in the past, joins Mumbai Indians on a cash trade from Lucknow Super Giants.

Pakistan offers Sri Lankan cricket team army and paramilitary protection after Islamabad suicide bombing

Several members of the visiting Sri Lankan team were on the verge of pulling out of their ongoing tour of Pakistan after a suicide bombing in Islamabad, which occurred less than 10 kilometres from the hotel where the visiting team is staying, left 12 dead and wounded 27.

Mohsin Naqvi 'grateful' after Sri Lanka decide to continue Pakistan tour amid safety concerns

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