These three players have achieved what no IPL team has been able to - back-to-back-to-back titles. While two of them are Indian spinners, one is England batter Phil Salt.

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Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in 2010 & 2011 and Mumbai Indians (MI) in 2019 & 2020 are the only two teams to win back-to-back IPL trophies in tournament history.

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To develop players at grassroot levels, Premier League India recently organized a camp to coaches which would enable young children to take up the sport realize their dream.

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If Man City fail to win against Brentford on May 9 or Crystal Palace on May 13 and Arsenal beat West Ham on May 10, the Gunners can very well lift the trophy with a win against Burnley on May 18.

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The last time a batter outscored the opposition in IPL was when KL Rahul scored 132 not out for Punjab Kings (then Kings XI Punjab) in 2020 against RCB which were bowled out for 109. A total of nine batters have achieved the feat in tournament history with Tilak Varma being the latest.

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In the six matches played, PBKS have won five matches while one was washed out - putting them on top of points table with 11 points. They beat IPL's longest winning streak (from the start of season) of five matches undefeated by Rajasthan Royals (2015) and Kings XI Punjab (2014).

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Hinge, a 24-year-old Nagpur born bowler, plays for Vidarbha in India's domestic cricket. He idolises his SRH skipper Pat Cummins and India veteran Umesh Yadav, also a Vidarbha bowler. He took 4/34 in IPL debut for SRH vs RR and won the player of the match award as well.

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Out of these three teams, RR and PBKS are yet to lose a match while RCB has lost only once in four matches - that too vs Royals after nearly one third of IPL 2026 or 4/14 matches in league stage for each team.

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Among those who aced the holes were Wyndham Clark, Justin Thomas, Tommy Fleetwood, and Keegan Bradley. The nine-hole course is Wednesday tradition of the Augusta Masters dating back to 1960 when Sam Snead won the inaugural contest.

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Russell is the perfect fit for the role, given that he's only one of four IPL batters to smash 100 or more sixes in the death overs. MS Dhoni tops the list with 186, followed by Kieron Pollard's 127, AB de Villiers's  112 and Russell's exact 100.

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With a left-right batting combination on crease, the bowlers have to constantly adjust their line, making the task even difficult for them. Additionally, the fielders have to change position according to batter on the crease every time.

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The Aussie all-rounder was bought by Punjab Kings, coached by former Australia captain Ricky Ponting, for INR 3 crore in mini auction in December 2025 ahead of the IPL 2026.

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