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Gujarat Titans have won the toss and they’ve elected to bowl first against CSK.

🚨 RCB HAS BEEN SOLD TO BIRLAS. 🚨 - A consortium of Aditya Birla Group, American sports investor David Blitzer, US private equity firm Blackstone has acquired RCB. (Money Control).

🚨 CONFIRMED - NO DUCKETT IN THIS IPL 🚨 - Ben Duckett has confirmed that he has pulled out of this IPL 2026 in order to focus on his England career. (Cricbuzz).

Mayank Yadav via Cricbuzz. 🗣️ “LSG have shown complete trust in me, whether I'm injured or playing. Especially the owner (Sanjiv Goenka) - he has helped me a lot. Even during rehab, he would message me to check how things were going, how my body was feeling. So, I think the franchise has played a huge role, and the amount of trust they've shown in me is remarkable”.

🚨 NEW OWNERS FOR RAJASTHAN ROYALS 🚨 US Based Entrepreneur Kal Somani led Consortium has bought 100% of Rajasthan Royals for about 15,000–15,300 crore Inr. 🤯 [Shriniwas Rao]

VIHAAN MALHOTRA WITH VIRAT KOHLI. ♥️👑 - King Kohli, An Inspiration!

🚨 DAVID PAYNE TO SUNRISERS HYDERABAD 🚨 - Dayne Payne replaces Jack Edwards in SRH in IPL 2026. 🧡

🚨 A TRIBUTE TO 11 VICTIMS BY RCB. 🚨 - KSCA and RCB will unveil a memorial Plaque at the Chinnaswamy Stadium where they’ll reserve 11 seats in the memory of the stampede victims. (TOI).

Ben Stokes Instagram post. "I Fking love cricket, I Fking love this team, I Fking love being England captain and I've got so much more to give to this role".

🚨 THE BCCI GUIDELINES FOR IPL TEAMS. 🚨 ❌ match day practices are not allowed. ❌ Floppies and sleeveless jerseys won’t be allowed in the Post match presentation. ⚠️ A warning will be served on the 1st breach of wearing Floppies and sleeveless. 💰 A financial penalty on breaching for the 2nd time.

AN ICONIC PICTURE 💛 - Suresh Raina bringing the 2010 IPL Trophy to Chepauk after 16 years, he was the Player of the match in the final.

🚨 GOVERNMENT JOB FOR RINKU. 🚨 - Rinku Singh set to be appointed as Uttar Pradesh’s Regional Sports Officer. (Abhishek Tripathi).