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Find out who are leading the Orange and Purple Cap races at IPL 2026 at the end of Match No. 16 of the tournament

Their side lost a thriller to LSG at Eden Gardens, but both batters continued to be among the runs

ESPNcricinfo has learnt South Africa’s George Linde is the likely replacement

The pair’s 191-run stand took Zalmi to 246, and Kings could only muster 87 in the chase, suffering the biggest ever defeat in the PSL

The 21-year-old batter smashed an unbeaten 26-ball fifty to take his team home in a last-ball thriller against Kolkata Knight Riders

He bashed a 25-ball half-century, having come in at 104 for 5 in the 13th over and helping chase down 182

While Narine batted and bowled in training two days before the game, there is no timeline yet on Varun’s return

There is an orange alert in place on Thursday, suggesting rain could make its presence felt in Kolkata

He first took four wickets to dismiss Kingsmen for 145, before settling an unconvincing chase for his team with a last-over six

“We always thought 210 on this [pitch] we are 10-15 runs above par,” says GT captain