Gujarat Titans have moved to the top of the IPL 2026 points table after handing Sunrisers Hyderabad a 82-run thrashing. Pat Cummins and co. were bowled out for just 86 runs on Tuesday as they failed to chase down the 166-run target set by the Titans. Meanwhile, Pakistan lost to Bangladesh in the BAN vs PAK 1st Test, and therefore slipped to the 6th position on the WTC points table. In other news, Varun Chakavarthy could miss the KKR vs RCB clash on Wednesday as he is yet to completely recover fro injuries. On that note, let’s take a look at top headlines from Tuesday.
GT go on top of IPL 2026 points table
Gujarat Titans have climbed to the top of the IPL 2026 points table with a comprehensive 82-run win against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. SRH, who were tasked to chase 169 runs, were bowled out for just 86 runs in 14.5 overs. A win in this game could have helped SRH move to the top of the standings. However, they are now are still at third and find themselves at a position to win all their remaining fixtures in order to finish in the top 2. Read more here.
CSK net bowler’s explosive claims
The BCCI recently laid down a fresh set of guidelines for the players, which also included — ban on vlogging with the team, or in training sessions. The move had come after Yuzvendra Chahal was caught vaping on Arshdeep’s Singh vlog. And the effects are to be seen already. As per a CSK net bowler — Jishan Adil, the team management has asked him to remove his bowling videos from the training sessions. Read more here.
Rahul Dravid now a team owner
Rahul Dravid continues to play a part in helping cricket grow. After his tireless years to aid Indian cricket, Dravid has entered franchise cricket ownership after being unveiled as the owner of the Dublin-based franchise in the European T20 Premier League (ETPL). The franchise has officially been named Dublin Guardians ahead of the league’s inaugural season in 2026. Read more here.
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Bangladesh thrash Pakistan
The Pakistani team seems to be going from bad to worse in every series they play, notwithstanding the format. Returning to Test cricket after a substantial break, hosts Bangladesh went on to beat Pakistanis by 104 runs on Tuesday, at the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium. Chasing 268 on the final day, the Shan Masood-led side faltered on a crumbling wicket, and were bundled out for a mere 163. Read more here.
Varun Chakravarthy injury update
KKR might be without the services of Varun Charkavarthy for the clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in what will be a must-win game for the side on Wednesday. The Tamil Nadu mystery spinner has been a part of KKR’s line-up in the recent matches even though he is yet to completely recover from multiple fractures that he has suffered to his left hand. Despite his injuries, VC has picked up 8 wickets from 10 matches so far in IPL 2026. Read more here.
What went wrong for LSG?
When a team becomes the first one to be knocked out of the tournament, you just know, that perhaps nothing went right for them in the season. LSG, coming into IPL 2026, had a very decent squad — one that should have been a contender for the playoffs, but instead, after 11 matches, they are fighting the battle for the wooden spoon – have three wins under their belt only. The Indian pacers from this team have been brilliant, and it is a shame, that LSG are knocked out. Read more here.
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'Lots of indiscipline in IPL 2026': BCCI breaks silence on introduction of stricter rules
