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IPL 2026: Most Important Current Affairs for Exams | Key Facts in One Video

0h 08m video Published Jun 2, 2026 Transcribed Jul 28, 2026 Rojgar with Ankit Rojgar with Ankit
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"Delivers exactly what the title promises: packed with key IPL 2026 facts for exams, no filler."

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This video provides a comprehensive overview of the IPL 2026 season, focusing on key facts and statistics that are crucial for exam preparation. It covers edition details, winners, awards, and notable records, all presented in a concise manner for easy memorization.

[00:31]
Edition Number and Duration

IPL 2026 was the 19th edition, starting March 28 and ending May 31, 2026.

[01:10]
Sponsor and Opening Match

Tata was the sponsor. The opening match was between RCB and SRH at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore.

[01:36]
Final Match Details

The final was between RCB and Gujarat Titans at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. RCB won by 5 wickets, captained by Rajat Patidar.

[02:31]
Man of the Match (Final)

Virat Kohli was named Player of the Match for his unbeaten 75 runs.

[02:43]
Orange Cap and Purple Cap

Vaibhav Suryavanshi (Rajasthan Royals) won the Orange Cap with 776 runs. Kagiso Rabada (Gujarat Titans) won the Purple Cap with 29 wickets.

[03:22]
Emerging Player and Most Valuable Player

Vaibhav Suryavanshi also won the Emerging Player and Most Valuable Player awards.

[03:37]
Green Dot Ball Award

Mohammed Siraj bowled the most dot balls and won the Green Dot Ball award.

[03:50]
Prize Money

Winners (RCB) received ₹20 crore, runners-up (Gujarat Titans) received ₹12.5 crore.

[04:02]
Fair Play Award

Punjab Kings won the Fair Play Award.

[04:17]
Most Sixes and Fours

Vaibhav Suryavanshi hit the most sixes (72). Sai Sudarshan hit the most fours.

[04:31]
Catch of the Season

Manish Pandey won the Catch of the Season award.

[04:45]
Back-to-Back Champion

RCB became the third team to win consecutive IPL titles, after Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings.

[05:00]
First Century of IPL 2026

Sanju Samson (CSK) scored the first century of the season.

[05:14]
Fastest Century

Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored the fastest century of IPL 2026.

[05:26]
Most Expensive Players

Cameron Green was the most expensive player, bought by KKR for ₹25.20 crore. Matisha Pathrana was second most expensive at ₹18 crore.

[05:39]
Most Expensive Uncapped Player

Prashant Veer and Kartik Sharma were bought by CSK for ₹40.20 lakh combined.

IPL 2026 was a landmark season with RCB winning back-to-back titles and Vaibhav Suryavanshi dominating individual awards. These facts are essential for current affairs exams.

Study Flashcards (8)

What was the edition number of IPL 2026?

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19

00:31

Who won the Orange Cap in IPL 2026?

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi with 776 runs

02:43

Who was the Player of the Match in the final?

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Virat Kohli (75 runs)

02:31

Which team won the Fair Play Award?

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Punjab Kings

04:02

How many wickets did Purple Cap winner take?

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29 wickets (Kagiso Rabada)

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Who scored the first century of IPL 2026?

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Sanju Samson

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What was the prize money for the runner-up?

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₹12.5 crore

03:50

Who was the most expensive player in IPL 2026 auction?

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Cameron Green (₹25.20 crore, bought by KKR)

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💡 Key Takeaways

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RCB wins back-to-back titles

RCB became the third team in IPL history to win consecutive championships.

04:45
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Cameron Green's record bid

The ₹25.20 crore price tag was the highest ever in IPL auction history.

05:26
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Edition 19 duration

The tournament spanned over two months, from March 28 to May 31.

00:31

[00:03] Welcome to a new topic. A very latest and hot topic which is called latest and hot topic which is called 2026 and if I talk about it, then the information but still there is some

[00:16] You should prepare for any exam for the next one year. Ok? This topic will be very important. Ok? Come on, let's discuss it We are discussing about 2026. That is, what happened to us in 2026. Ok? Come on

[00:31] brother, first of all let us talk about this time's edition number, remember the first point. The editor will definitely ask you. Ok? So you say that brother, the edition number was 19. When was it? Edition No. 19. Because when did it happen brother? Started in 2008.

[00:44] When did it start? Started in 2008. So edition number 19 is done. date will be important. Isn't it? He will ask, from when to when brother? So it started from 28th March when to when brother? So it started from 28th March and continued till 31st May. Ok? 2026

[00:58] You should know this. That is, edition number 19, total teams 10, matches 74, was organised from 28 March to 31 May. Ok ? The sponsoring company has been Tata.

[01:10] Who has been the sponsor? Isn't it Tata? That's why we say Tata IPL Bhaiya. Ok? Tata IPL. Then let's talk about who played the opening match ? So you will say that the opening match was between RCB. That is,

[01:23] ? So where is the Chinnaswamy Stadium? In Bangalore. Did you understand the first slide? I hope you have understood. Ok ? Next see brother, between whom was the closing match i.e. the final match played? You will say that the final match was played between RCB and Gujarat Titans,

[01:37] Where did Bhaiya play in it? So it was played at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. Two things: Where did the opening match take place? You said M Chinnaswamy Bengaluru. With whom did the opening match take place? So RCB bore with SRH. Brother, with whom did the final match take place

[01:50] ? You said brother, the final match was between Gujarat and RCB. Where did it happen? winner is RCB Royal Challengers Bangalore. The captain was Rajat Patidar and Bhaiya defeated Gujarat by five wickets. Whom? They defeated Gujarat by five wickets.

[02:04] Ok? First point. By how many wickets did Gujarat win? You say they defeated us by five wickets. brother? Gujarat has been the Titans. What is called GT. Ok? There is no problem if it is written as GT. Shubman Gill is your captain. Ok? Captain, please remember that. Now

[02:19] who organizes this entire IPL? Because it is a domestic tournament, BCCI will do it, that is, the Board of Control for Cricket in India will do it. Did you understand the things? I hope you have understood it clearly. Okay brother, then three things, who was the final player man of the match

[02:31] ? So the final player of the match was Virat Kohli. He played an innings of 75 runs. How many? Brother, he played an innings of 75 runs. Then purple cap, orange cap. Orange Cap goes to the one who scores the most runs. Purple Cap for the one who takes the most wickets. So

[02:43] who was your Orange Cap winner? You said brother, this is your Vaibhav Suryavanshi. He scored 776 runs. Ok? How many? Made 776. And where are the players from? You have been a player of Rajasthan Royals. Correct? Then after that the player who took your wicket is

[02:55] Kagiso Rabada. He has been with Gujarat Titans and has taken 29 wickets. Ok ? And at second place is Bhuvneshwar Kumar with 28 wickets. It was going on between these two. To scramble. Who will be next? Who will be next? Ok? However, this guy scored so many runs

[03:07] that no one could surpass him. Isn't it? Ok? So two things. Like if we you will say Vaibhav Suryavanshi. Ok? Most Valuable goes to the first award.

[03:22] say that in Emerging, brother, your Vaibhav has always been a Suryavanshi. Then Bhaiya These are also three awards, right? Most Valuable Emerging Ciara and Which? The orange one. Ok? Whose name is it all? In the

[03:37] name of Vaibhav Suryavanshi. Green dot ball of the season bhaiya Mohammed Siraj. Ok? Green Dot Most Green Dot Who sent the most dot balls? You have bowled the maximum number of dot balls, who has bowled them? Mohammad Sir Siraj said brother. Ok? Okay

[03:49] [nasal sound] remember the winning amount is ₹20 crore. The runner-up amount is Rs 12.5 crore, has Gujarat got it? And brother, who got Rs 20 crore ? RCB has got it. One is the Fair Play Award. So brother, to whom does the Fair Play Award go

[04:02] ? The team of Punjab Kings, right? Yes, his brother. Yours is fine. So far so good. Well, after that, who hit the most sixes, brother? So brother, who has hit 72 sixes ? By Vaibhav Suryavanshi. Who had the most success? Vaibhav Suryavanshi.

[04:17] Who has hit the most fours? Sai Sudarshan has killed them. And one more important award, remember brother, who has been the catch of the season? Manish Pandey. Who has been there? Catch of the season. Manish Pandey has been here. clear? Well, you have come brother. Tell. Let me talk about

[04:31] 2026. All this data is from 2026. Ok ? Of 2026. So let's talk about brother, ? Of 2026. So let's talk about brother, Before this, Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings had achieved this feat by

[04:45] defending their titles. Last time also RCB was the winner. This time too RCB is the winner. So Bhaiya became the third team to win two consecutive cups. Ok? Then the first century of 2026 was scored by Sanju Samson. Ok? That means the

[05:00] first century of 2026 was scored by Sanju Samson. Ok? And after that let's talk about the Ok? And after that let's talk about the talking about 2026, so the fastest century of 2026 has been scored

[05:14] by Vaibhav Suryavanshi, you have to remember these two points, come to the next point, I am talking about the most expensive player of IPL i.e. 2026, so

[05:26] he was bought by KKR for 2520 CR, okay, so who is the most expensive player of 2026, you will say Cameron Green is also the second most expensive, who bought him for 18 CR? Bought by KKR. Matisha Pathrana was bought. Then Who is the most expensive uncapped player? You will

[05:39] say who got Prashant Veer and Kartik Sharma in 40.20? Bought by CSK. I told you that all the important topics will be asked from these awards of yours. Ok Then I've shown you all the captains here. Ok? Who

[05:54] will become important? Your runner-up Shubman Gill, his captaincy can be asked. Ok? The rest you know everything. Let's revise it one more time. Quick questions from these. Ok? Come on brother,

[06:06] We will see brother, look brother, edition number 19 has come. The event ran from March 28 to May 31. There have been a total of 10 teams. 74 matches have been played. The sponsoring company has been Tata. The first match is between RCB and SRH

[06:21] at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. And then let's talk about the closing match, the final match, which was between RCB and Gujarat Titans. Where did it happen at Narendra Modi [nasal sound] RCB was the winner, the captain was Rajat Patidar Bhaiya,

[06:34] who defeated Gujarat by five wickets, okay, the runner up was yours Gujarat Titans, who is the captain, Shubman Gill, who is the organizer of this, it is BCCI Bhaiya, final man of the match was Virat Kohli who played an unbeaten inning of 75 runs,

[06:47] then let's talk about who got the purple cap, did you say that Rabada got it, he has taken 29 wickets, Vaibhav Suryavanshi got the orange cap, he has scored 776 runs then let's talk about that Bhaiya, tell me, Most Valuable Player, Emerging Player and

[07:00] go to Vaibhav Suryavanshi Bhaiya. Who gets the Green Dot Ball award? Goes to Mohammed Siraj. Ok? Now if we talk about the winning amount, we will Whom? RCB has got it brother. Runner-up brother to whom? You will say 12.5

[07:13] crore to whom? Shubman Gill has met brother. Who gets the Fair Play Award? It goes to Punjab Kings, brother. Vaibhav Suryavanshi has hit the most sixes. Pandey got a brother. Ok? Let's talk about the 2026 IPL, brother, RCB

[07:30] won its second consecutive title and became the third team to do so after RCB and brother, after CSK and MI. The first century of 2026 was scored by Sanju Samson, who was playing for CSK, and the fastest century of IPL 2026 was scored

[07:44] by Vaibhav Suryavanshi, brother, okay, who has been your most expensive player of 2026, bought by KKR for 25.20 crores, the second most expensive player was Matisha Pathrana for 18 crores, brother, the Prashant Verma, Prashant Veer, and brother, who has been your Kartik Sharma, brother, okay,

[07:59] what will you tell me, you will answer one homework because you will answer the homework question, only then will I believe you that you are our cheetah, our lion, brother, rest, share this video with every person, tell me that SRH is

[08:12] tell me that SRH is SRH Who was the captain of SRH brother? Who is the captain of SRH brother? Who was the captain brother? You have to answer this in the comment box. Ok? Brother, you have to answer in the comment box. Ok? Whoever answers, Baba Ji

[08:25] 's Prasad is being distributed now. He will take everything that I have distributed with everyone. Ok? Give the rest of the class a like. Please do let me know how you liked the topic. Is it okay brother? see you. There will be some topic again which is worth marks in your exam, right?

[08:37] This topic is important for the coming one year. Understand this. You are sitting somewhere, memorize this. Ok? You should memorize these points. Ok? Thank you child. Bye-bye goodbye. Take care and you child. Bye-bye goodbye. Take care and best of luck.

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