4 Openers Delhi Capitals Might Target At IPL 2026 Auction: Jonny Bairstow, Prithvi Shaw And...
Delhi Capitals (DC) enter the IPL 2026 mini-auction with a solid core after retaining star players like KL Rahul, Axar Patel (c), Kuldeep Yadav, Tristan Stubbs, and Mitchell Starc and others. However, the releases of Faf du Plessis, Jake Fraser-McGurk and others have left gaps in their top order.
With Rs 21.8 crore in the purse and eight slots to fill (5 overseas), Delhi Capitals' strategy at IPL 2026 auction will likely prioritize explosive overseas openers for balance and powerplay aggression, while eyeing value buys for depth.
Here are four openers Delhi Capitals might target at the IPL 2026 auction:
Dec 09, 2025, 18:42 PM IST
4 Players KKR Might Target At IPL 2026 Auction: Cameron Green, Matheesha Pathirana And...
After a disappointing 8th-place finish in IPL 2025, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have undergone a major squad overhaul and released high-profile underperformers like Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Quinton de Kock, and Anrich Nortje to enter the 2026 mini-auction in Abu Dhabi with the league's largest purse of Rs 64.3 crore and 13 slots to fill.
KKR's retained core featuring Sunil Narine, Varun Chakaravarthy, Rinku Singh, Harshit Rana, and Angkrish Raghuvanshi - provides a strong spin and middle-order base, but gaps remain in opening batting, wicketkeeping, all-round depth, and pace bowling.
Here are four high-profile players KKR might actively target at the IPL 2026 auction:
Dec 02, 2025, 17:39 PM IST
4 Openers Delhi Capitals Might Target At IPL 2026 Auction: Jonny Bairstow, Prithvi Shaw And...
Delhi Capitals (DC) enter the IPL 2026 mini-auction with a solid core after retaining star players like KL Rahul, Axar Patel (c), Kuldeep Yadav, Tristan Stubbs, and Mitchell Starc and others. However, the releases of Faf du Plessis, Jake Fraser-McGurk and others have left gaps in their top order.
With Rs 21.8 crore in the purse and eight slots to fill (5 overseas), Delhi Capitals' strategy at IPL 2026 auction will likely prioritize explosive overseas openers for balance and powerplay aggression, while eyeing value buys for depth.
Here are four openers Delhi Capitals might target at the IPL 2026 auction:
Nov 21, 2025, 17:26 PM IST
4 Players KKR Might Target At IPL 2026 Auction: Cameron Green, Matheesha Pathirana And...
After a disappointing 8th-place finish in IPL 2025, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have undergone a major squad overhaul and released high-profile underperformers like Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Quinton de Kock, and Anrich Nortje to enter the 2026 mini-auction in Abu Dhabi with the league's largest purse of Rs 64.3 crore and 13 slots to fill.
KKR's retained core featuring Sunil Narine, Varun Chakaravarthy, Rinku Singh, Harshit Rana, and Angkrish Raghuvanshi - provides a strong spin and middle-order base, but gaps remain in opening batting, wicketkeeping, all-round depth, and pace bowling.
Here are four high-profile players KKR might actively target at the IPL 2026 auction:
Nov 17, 2025, 18:26 PM IST
Jonny Bairstow Shines In The Hundred But Admits England Return ‘Unlikely’
Jonny Bairstow delivered a stunning reminder of his batting prowess in The Hundred, yet he remains unconvinced about a return to the England fold.
Aug 11, 2025, 14:52 PM IST
4 Temporary Replacements Of 2025 Who Can Earn Big Money In IPL 2026 Auction: Jonny Bairstow, Mustafizur Rahman And...
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season saw several temporary replacement players step up in the final stages of the rescheduled league after week-long suspension due to cross-border India-Pakistan tensions. These replacement players filled in for unavailable players due to injuries, international commitments, or personal reasons but they won't be eligible for retention ahead of the IPL 2026 auction.
The replacement players from the 2025 season, who performed well are likely to gain attention and potentially earn big money in the IPL 2026 auction.
Here's list of temporary replacements Who can earn big money in IPL 2026 auction:
Jul 21, 2025, 22:28 PM IST
Mumbai Indians Star Breaks Silence On Continued Ignorance From National Selectors Says, 'I am still contracted...'
Bairstow last played an international match against India during the semi-final of T20 World Cup 2024. Talking about the selection, he revealed that he hasn't heard from the national selectors since a long time neither with the newly appointed white-ball captain Harry Brook.
Jul 18, 2025, 15:20 PM IST
Top 10 Active Cricketers With Most International Centuries: Virat Kohli Leads, Joe Root Follows Behind, Rohit Sharma At… - Check Full List
Making records with centuries in International cricket is a trend in today's era, but still, some players have left a benchmark with their performances and extraordinary form. Here's the list of the top 10 active players with the most international centuries.
Jul 12, 2025, 14:48 PM IST
Jamie Smith Creates History; Surpasses Jonny Bairstow, Jos Buttler In ‘THIS’ List With Unbeaten 184 Vs India
Jamie Smith scores an unbeaten 184 run against India in 2nd test at Edgbaston, registers records in his name, surpassing Jonny Bairstow & Jos Buttler.
Jul 05, 2025, 10:39 AM IST
'Don't Think There Are Too Many...': Jonny Bairstow Opens Up On Batting Alongside Rohit Sharma For Mumbai Indians
Playing in his first IPL 2025 game after coming in as a late replacement for Ryan Rickleton, Bairstow shared a blistering 84-run stand off 44 balls for the first wicket with Rohit, who blazed his way to a 50-ball 81, as MI posted a mammoth 228/5.
May 31, 2025, 23:33 PM IST
IPL 2025 Qualifier 2: Mumbai Indians' Predicted Playing XI Against Punjab Kings; Richard Gleeson OUT, Deepak Chahar IN; This Bowler To Come As Impact Player
Mumbai Indians (MI) will face Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the Qualifier 2 of the IPL 2025 on Sunday, June 1 at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. The winner of Qualifier 2 will face Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the final of IPL 2025 at the same stadium on Tuesday, June 3.
Based on recent performances and injury updates, the Hardik Pandya-led Mumbai Indians are likely to make few changes in their lineup for the all-important game against Shreyas Iyer's Punjab Kings.
Here's the predicted Playing XI of Mumbai Indians' against Punjab Kings in IPL 2025 Qualifier 2:
May 31, 2025, 22:08 PM IST
Jos Buttler To Marco Jansen: 7 Players Who Will Miss IPL 2025 Playoffs For GT, PBKS, MI, RCB - Check In Pics
The IPL 2025 playoffs will be played from May 29 with four teams - Mumbai Indians (MI), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Gujarat Titans (GT) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) - trying to reach the finals of the tournament for the coveted title. However, MI, RCB, GT and PBKS will miss their key players, who won't be available during IPL 2025 playoffs due to national duties.
List of players who will miss IPL 2025 playoffs for GT, PBKS, MI, RCB:
May 26, 2025, 18:04 PM IST
Jonny Bairstow For Will Jacks, Tim Seifert For Jacob Bethell: List of Overseas Replacement Players For MI, RCB, GT, PBKS For IPL 2025 Playoffs - Check In Pics
Mumbai Indians (MI), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Gujarat Titans (GT) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) have already qualified for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 playoffs. However, they will miss their key players, who won't be available during IPL 2025 playoffs due to national duties.
MI, RCB, GT, PBKS have signed temporary replacement players for Jonny Bairstow, Jacob Bethell and others for the IPL 2025 playoffs. However, these replacement players will not be eligible for retention ahead of the next auction.
List of overseas replacements for MI, RCB, GT, PBKS for IPL 2025 playoffs:
May 23, 2025, 20:08 PM IST
Big Boost For Mumbai Indians Ahead Of Crucial Game Vs Delhi Capitals As Jonny Bairstow, Richard Gleeson and Charith Asalanka Joins Hardik Pandya's Side
Mumbai Indians have bolstered their squad ahead of a crucial clash against Delhi Capitals by signing Jonny Bairstow, Richard Gleeson, and Charith Asalanka as replacements for players departing on national duty.
May 20, 2025, 11:52 AM IST
Jonny Bairstow To Replace Will Jacks In Mumbai Indian's Squad Ahead Of IPL 2025 Restart
Jonny Bairstow and Richard Gleeson are set to join Mumbai Indians as replacements for Will Jacks and Ryan Rickelton ahead of the IPL 2025 playoffs due to international commitments.
May 16, 2025, 08:06 AM IST
From Virat To Rohit: List Of Active Cricketers With Most International Centuries
Feb 10, 2025, 15:51 PM IST
From MS Dhoni To Yuvraj Singh: List Of Batters With Most Sixes In India vs England ODIs
England’s star batter Jonny Bairstow has collected 26 sixes as of now in the ODI format against India.
Jan 12, 2025, 17:11 PM IST
List Of Batters With Most Ducks In WTC
A look at the list of players with most ducks in WTC.
Oct 19, 2024, 15:49 PM IST
Happy Birthday Jonny Bairstow: England Cricketer Was Dating Famous English Actress Eleanor Tomlinson - In Pics
England cricketer Jonny Bairstow has captured headlines not only for his stellar performances on the field but also for his intriguing personal life. Rumours of his romantic relationship with British actress Eleanor Tomlinson have kept fans and media buzzing for years. From cryptic social media posts to public appearances, Bairstow’s love life has been a topic of fascination. Let’s dive into 10 key insights about the rumoured romance that has fans speculating and eager to know more.
Sep 26, 2024, 00:18 AM IST
Joe Root's Honest Take On Jonny Bairstow’s Controversial Ashes Run Out: 'Stay In Your Crease And You Can't Get Out'
Joe Root reflected on Jonny Bairstow's controversial Ashes 2023 dismissal, acknowledging its legality and emphasizing player awareness. Root praised Ben Stokes' leadership.
Jul 03, 2024, 11:35 AM IST