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Rumour Watch: Delhi’s Bowling Rebuild Now Has Two Names
Rumour watch · Teams · Delhi Capitals Rumour watch: @cricinfo’s Vaas report and @t20tracker’s Mishra detail give Delhi’s bowling discussion two distinct jobs. Repeated reporting still needs clear attribution. 14 September 2026 Read full storyEvidence trail
RS9 IPL 2026 source-led update timeline
Each entry separates the event date, publication time, latest update, evidence status and correction record. A status describes the retained evidence; it does not imply IPL, BCCI or franchise affiliation.
Fan View: Goenka’s Auction Regret Needs a Scouting Answer
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- Latest update
- Correction log
- No correction recorded
Rumour Watch: Delhi’s Bowling Rebuild Now Has Two Names
- Published
- Latest update
- Correction log
- No correction recorded
Rumour Watch: Chennai’s Hardik Price Tag Has Missing Names
- Published
- Latest update
- Correction log
- No correction recorded
Rumour Watch: CSK’s Morgan Debate Is Stuck on a Price Tag
- Published
- Latest update
- Correction log
- No correction recorded
Rumour Watch: Ruturaj Stay Talk Reaches the CSK Captaincy
- Published
- Latest update
- Correction log
- No correction recorded
Fan View: Naman Dhir's 173 Earned an MI Question, Not a Promise
- Published
- Latest update
- Correction log
- No correction recorded
Jindal Closed the KL Window
- Published
- Latest update
- Correction log
- No correction recorded
Nehra Put Them On Opposite Poles
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- Latest update
- Correction log
- No correction recorded
Rumour Watch: KKR Called It Rinku's Team, Not His Captaincy
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- Latest update
- Correction log
- No correction recorded
Fan View: Prashant Veer Earned the CSK Question
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- Latest update
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- No correction recorded
Fan View: Ishan's 250 Belongs to SRH, Not the Trade Machine
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- No correction recorded
Birla Will Not Rename RCB
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- No correction recorded
Corrections are shown only when a specific correction record exists. A later update time alone is not labelled as a correction.
Fan view · Teams
Fan View: Goenka’s Auction Regret Needs a Scouting Answer
13 September 2026 Fan view: @IS_Netwrk29 and @Cricketracker share Goenka’s reported regret over missing Vaibhav. Lucknow’s next scouting decision matters more than another wistful quote. Read story
Rumour watch · Teams
Rumour Watch: Chennai’s Hardik Price Tag Has Missing Names
13 September 2026 Rumour watch: @drashtisingh07 names a possible price for Hardik, while two other accounts cast doubt on a CSK move. The disagreement is the story. Read story
Rumour watch · Teams
Rumour Watch: Ruturaj Stay Talk Reaches the CSK Captaincy
9 September 2026 Rumour watch: @pratyush_no7 and @_theyellowstand lean toward another Ruturaj season as captain; @TheCricKhabri claims a change. CSK has not confirmed either. Read story
Rumour watch · Teams
Rumour Watch: CSK’s Morgan Debate Is Stuck on a Price Tag
9 September 2026 Rumour watch: @HustlerCSK and other fans are debating a reported ₹20 crore Morgan coaching ask. CSK has not confirmed the offer, talks or price in this evidence. Read story
Fan view · Teams
Fan View: Naman Dhir's 173 Earned an MI Question, Not a Promise
8 September 2026 Fan view: Naman Dhir's 173 from 64 balls gives Mumbai Indians a serious role question for IPL 2027, but a domestic storm is evidence to inspect, not a promise to print. Read story
Hot News
Jindal Closed the KL Window
7 September 2026 The owner posted. The batter answered. Parth Jindal said KL Rahul is clutch for Delhi Capitals and the work is unfinished. Rahul said he cannot wait for the coming season. That is a roster, not a rumour. Read story
Teams
Nehra Put Them On Opposite Poles
7 September 2026 Ashish Nehra coached both. He will not pretend they lead the same way. Hardik talks. Gill is to the point. Gujarat already knows which pole it is living on. Read story
Fan view · Teams
Fan View: Ishan's 250 Belongs to SRH, Not the Trade Machine
7 September 2026 Fan view: Ishan Kishan made 250, SRH posted the applause, and IPL accounts tried to turn one red-ball innings into three franchise arguments. Hyderabad owns the current shirt. Read story
Fan view · Teams
Fan View: Prashant Veer Earned the CSK Question
7 September 2026 Fan view: CSK called Prashant Veer an MVP and the yellow timeline demanded an IPL role. The performance deserves a question. It does not print the next XI. Read story
Rumour watch · Teams
Rumour Watch: KKR Called It Rinku's Team, Not His Captaincy
7 September 2026 Rumour watch update: KKR called the UP T20 winners Rinku's team. That is stronger fuel for the purple captaincy argument, but it is still not an IPL appointment. Read story
Off-field
Birla Will Not Rename RCB
5 September 2026 New owners. Same three letters. Aryaman Birla told a Mumbai room that Royal Challengers Bengaluru stays Royal Challengers Bengaluru. A $1.78 billion club does not buy a crowd and then ask it to learn a new name. Read story
Hot News
Raina Wants the Extra Bat Gone
4 September 2026 Chinna Thala did not hedge. He told Chopra the spare batter is killing bowlers. BCCI already asked the clubs. Raina just answered for the dressing rooms that still like the extra. Read story
Teams
Ramesh Wants the Armband Moved
4 September 2026 Gaikwad has three winters without a playoff. Samson already led 66 IPL games. Ramesh said change the captain. CSK has not. That gap is the story. Read story
Teams
Yellow Already Wrote Hussey In
5 September 2026 Hussey said no to England. Arattai Squad told CSK fans he is the next head coach. The franchise still has a blank letterhead. A leak is not a lanyard. Read story
Hot News
He Will Not Walk On as Spare
3 September 2026 Badrinath put it on YouTube: Dhoni wants the gloves for 20 overs, not a late walk-on. CSK still has no 2027 role for him. The spare shirt is not a plan. Read story
Teams
No Rush Means No Coach
2 September 2026 Gaikwad said the management is thinking about it. Fleming has already left. Eighth place does not wait for a thought. CSK is treating a head coach as optional furniture. Read story
Off-field
Raina Already Knocked
2 September 2026 Chinna Thala did not wait for a job ad. He told CSK he would take mentor or coach. The club still has an empty chair. Wanting in is not the same as being hired. Read story
Rumour watch · Teams
Rumour Watch: Rahul-to-KKR Talk Has a Role, but No Deal
3 September 2026 Rumour watch: @KnightsVibe says Rahul has been offered to KKR; @IS_Netwrk29 describes interest. Those are unconfirmed claims, not a completed IPL trade. Read story
Fan view · Off-field
Fan View: CSK's Alphabet XI Beats Another Fake Team Sheet
3 September 2026 Fan view: @ChennaiIPL asked supporters to build an XI from S and R names. A good game, provided nobody turns the replies into a squad announcement. Read story
Teams
The Rule Dropped Brar a Spot
2 September 2026 Ponting's Punjab still has a left-arm spinner. The XI often does not. Brar named the Impact Player rule as the reason he spent IPL 2026 on the bench. Read story
Rumour watch · Teams
Rumour Watch: MI May Keep Hardik but Move the Armband
1 September 2026 Rumour watch: one loud X cluster says Hardik could stay in blue without the armband, while Tilak and Bumrah enter the captaincy conversation. MI has announced none of it. Read story
Fan view · Off-field
Fan View: Hyderabad Owns 2009, but SRH Does Not
1 September 2026 Fan view: a viral X claim says the IPL app handed SRH the 2009 crown. Hyderabad can celebrate Deccan's win, but an app label should not quietly merge two franchise records. Read story
Teams
Hayden Was Never on the Call Sheet
30 August 2026 Yellow Twitter wanted a shortlist. Hayden gave them a colder one: CSK called Karthik and Dravid, never him, and Ashwin is not walking into Fleming's chair in year three of a cycle. Read story
Hot News
The Extra Batter Goes on Trial
31 August 2026 The board spent two seasons telling captains the twelfth man would stay. Today it wants the same ten clubs to write down whether they still want him. Read story
Teams
Dhoni Has Not Said No
30 August 2026 Yellow Twitter wanted a farewell or a share certificate. The CEO gave them neither. Dhoni has not closed the 2027 season, and Chennai says the ownership story was never a file. Read story
Off-field
The IPL Chair Has No Opponent
30 August 2026 The league that sells clubs for a billion dollars is running an election with one name on the ballot. Dhumal keeps the chair unless someone files by 10 September. Read story
Teams
The Lucky Charm Is Done Playing
25 August 2026 Ninety IPL games, four trophies, three different dressing rooms in a row. Karn Sharma has clocked off, and the next call he wants is from a franchise that needs a spinner who can talk. Read story
Hot News
CSK Is Waiting on a Job Title
29 August 2026 Yellow Twitter wanted a coach name. What it got this morning was a freeze: CSK will not move until MS Dhoni tells them whether he wants the dugout or the armchair. Read story
Off-field
Jaipur's Sale Is Stuck on Paperwork
27 August 2026 The $1.65 billion Royals takeover is not dead. It is incomplete. The CCI has sent an RFI, and until that file is whole, Jaipur still belongs to last season's owners on paper. Read story
Rumour watch · Hot News
CSK Is Not a Gift Shop
26 August 2026 Aakash Chopra put a price on the 25 percent story and then called the story planted. He is right about the arithmetic. Yellow Twitter is still treating a term sheet that nobody has shown. Read story
Hot News
Jaiswal Is Not Going to Mumbai
25 August 2026 Mumbai can keep floating his name. Jaipur has already put it on the record: Jaiswal has not asked out, and next season is being planned with him still in the XI. Read story
Hot News
Vaibhav's Two-Wicket Over Gives Rajasthan Royals a New Question
25 August 2026 The headline act lasted four balls, but the useful IPL question is longer-term: can Rajasthan Royals develop a second skill without blurring Vaibhav's primary role? Read story
Hot News
Rishabh Pant Returns to Delhi — and Changes Two IPL Teams
23 June 2026 Pant's return is the emotional headline, but Delhi have surrendered a proven wicket-taker and Lucknow have rebuilt their spin core in the same transaction. Read story
Hot News
RCB's Record Sale Cleared a Major Gate, but the Cricket Questions Remain
30 June 2026 The CCI approved the consortium's acquisition of Royal Challengers Sports. That confirms a regulatory milestone, not a new XI, auction plan or operating model. Read story
Teams
Hayden Does Not Want Another Import
24 August 2026 Matthew Hayden named Dinesh Karthik because he sounds like Chennai. The rest of the market is still writing shortlists for Morkel, Morgan and whoever else used to share a dressing room with Dhoni. Read story
Teams
KKR Put Scouting, Recruitment and Performance Under One Strategy Role
29 July 2026 Ryan ten Doeschate's KKR return reaches beyond the dugout: his brief connects scouting, squad planning and performance across the Knight Riders network. Read story
Teams
Punjab Kings Begin IPL 2027 Work Before the Auction Noise
17 August 2026 A small group, individual plans and reports sent to Ricky Ponting: Punjab Kings have started the quiet work that comes before IPL 2027's public decisions. Read story
Teams
Mumbai Indians Put Player Development at the Centre of Their Reset
21 August 2026 Zubin Bharucha's new title is less about the dugout and more about how Mumbai Indians build, prepare and improve players before IPL 2027. Read story
Hot News
He Wanted the Armband Back
12 August 2026 Gujarat would take the bowler. They would not take the armband off Gill. That is the whole story. The rest is a denial. Read story
Teams
Mutual, Then England
30 July 2026 Eighteen years. Five titles. Eighth in 2026. Seventeen days later he had England and Root. Mutual is a press word. Read story
Off-field
Eleven Dead, Inquiry Closed
4 June 2025 Eleven people died outside the ground. The police inquiry is over. The chargesheet against the organisers has not been filed. Dedication is not a verdict. Read story
Match Stories
The Number That Did Not Bat Last
29 May 2016 973 runs. Four hundreds. Player of the series. On the last night in Bangalore he made 54, and eight runs were still missing. Read story
Match Stories
Five Dots to Malinga
10 May 2015 Lasith Malinga bowled five dots at AB de Villiers. An hour later de Villiers was 133 not out and the Wankhede was chanting his name. Read story
Match Stories
One Run, and He Had to Fetch It
1 June 2008 Seven teams did not bid for Shane Warne. In the first IPL final he was at the non-striker's end, one run needed, and he had to run it. Read story
Match Stories
The First Over Was a Maiden
18 April 2008 The Indian Premier League began with six dots. Then Brendon McCullum made 158 not out off 73, and Bangalore were bowled out for 82. Read storyNo stories are available in this category.