Former India batter Abhinav Mukund has raised serious concerns over the lack of identity and balance in Lucknow Super Giants following their clash against Delhi Capitals, offering a sharp critique of the team's composition and approach.

The Ruturaj Gaikwad-led side, which finished at the bottom last season, entered the new season with renewed hope, blending fresh additions with their retained core.

The IPL saw a mega windfall as champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and former champions Rajasthan Royals (RR) got new owners

Former India cricketer Abhinav Mukund minced no words on the auction strategy of one particular franchise ahead of IPL 2026.

Former India cricketer Abhinav Mukund hailed Auqib Dar's long-awaited break on the Indian Premier League (IPL) stage after the Jammu and Kashmir pacer bagged an Rs 8.40 crore deal from Delhi Capitals in the mini-auction held recently.

Sanju Samson was promoted up the order at no. 3, after having played at no. 5 in previous group outings against the UAE and Pakistan, respectively.

Rajasthan Royals (RR) were dumped out of the Indian Premier League (IPL) playoff race on Thursday.

Former India batter Abhinav Mukund paid a rich tribute to the recently-retired Ravichandran Ashwin, saying the off-spinner was always a thinking cricketer who brain was on an overdrive and that he could never be kept quiet.

While the match was happening on the ground, an out-of-favour India batter was battling his emotions to perform as a host for live broadcast of the game.

Despite a flop show from Indian batters in the first T20I match against Zimbabwe in Harare, the India batter has backed the visitors' approach.