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Three months after the star batter led India to the T20 World Cup 2026 title, Suryakumar Yadav is set to be axed from the captaincy role Suryakumar Yadav is likely to no longer be the T20I captain of the Indian cricket team, sources told NDTV. Three months after the star batter led India to the T20 World…

A video of Royal Challengers Bengaluru star batter Tim David has been going viral on social media A video of Royal Challengers Bengaluru star batter Tim David has been going viral on social media. In the video, the authenticity of which could not be verified, David can be seen smoking a cigar-like object on the field. Several…

Hardik Pandya and Rohit Sharma have been kept in India’s ODI squad vs Afghanistan, but their participation is subject to fitness clearance. India are set to take on Afghanistan in a one-off Test and a series of three ODI matches. While the red-ball game is scheduled to begin on June 6, the one-dayers are set to start…

R Praggnanandhaa made headlines in Round 8 of Norway Chess 2026 by defeating World No.1 Magnus Carlsen, marking his second victory against the Norwegian in the tournament. R Praggnanandhaa created history in Round 8 of the Norway Chess 2026 in Oslo. He defeated World No.1 Magnus Carlsen, securing his second consecutive win in the same tournament against…

The BCCI Secretary also praised teenage sensation 15-year-old teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for his exceptional performances throughout the season. BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia congratulated Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for their consecutive IPL titles following their five-wicket win over Gujarat Titans (GT) in the 2026 final in Ahmedabad. The BCCI Secretary also praised teenage sensation 15-year-old teenage sensation…

Lalit Modi, the creator of the IPL, has made an outrageous prediction about Vaibhav Sooryavanshi — with a warning attached. The cricketing world cannot stop talking about Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. A tally of 776 runs in IPL 2026, a staggering strike rate of 237.3 and 72 sixes would be extraordinary for any batter. Add the fact that he…

A 70-foot statue of legendary footballer Lionel Messi, which was installed along VIP Road in Kolkata’s Lake Town area, was removed after residents raised concerns over its stability A 70-foot statue of legendary footballer Lionel Messi, which was installed along VIP Road in Kolkata’s Lake Town area, was removed after residents raised concerns over its stability, saying…

From the moment RCB came into existence, its journey became intertwined with Virat Kohli – sometimes in joy, sometimes in despair. But for the last two seasons, it has been ecstasy. Virat Kohli is Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Royal Challengers Bengaluru is Virat Kohli. There can be no two ways about it. RCB is the only IPL franchise…

Four-time former champion Iga Swiatek was eliminated from theFrench Open fourth round on Sunday as the Polish third seed went down 7-5, 6-1 to Ukrainian 15th seed Marta Kostyuk Marta Kostyuk reached the quarterfinals at the French Open for the first time on Sunday by taking out four-time champion Iga Swiatek 7-5, 6-1 and ruining her birthday.…

It has been learned that the team members, who are all safe and unhurt despite smoke spreading inside the bus, waited on the road for a short while before another bus was arranged to take them to the hotel. Following a disappointing defeat in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 final, the Gujarat Titans escaped a major…

It has been pre-decided that the BCCI will need to select two separate T20 teams as India’s home white-ball series against the West Indies overlaps partly with the quadrennial extravaganza. India’s current T20 skipper Suryakumar Yadav, along with Test and ODI captain Shubman Gill, are the two prominent names missing, while teen sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been…

Barcelona confirmed the signing of Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United on Friday, for a fee that could rise to 80 million euros ($93 million). Barcelona confirmed the signing of Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United on Friday, for a fee that could rise to 80 million euros ($93 million). Gordon will sign for “the next five seasons, until…

For some, Cristiano Ronaldo remains the essential spearhead for Portugal’s 2026 World Cup bid, while others believe his presence will prevent Roberto Martinez’s strong side from flourishing. For some, Cristiano Ronaldo remains the essential spearhead for Portugal’s 2026 World Cup bid, while others believe his presence will prevent Roberto Martinez’s strong side from flourishing. The debate around…

Norway Chess 2026: R Praggnanandhaa secured a vital half-point against Vincent Keymer, elevating him to second place. Meanwhile, Magnus Carlsen handed D Gukesh a crushing loss. R Praggnanandhaa continued his strong run at the Norway Chess tournament in Oslo. After defeating Magnus Carlsen in a monumental win in Round 3, he secured a crucial bonus half-point in…

Lionel Messi will captain Argentina at the FIFA World Cup 2026, national coach Lionel Scaloni announced Thursday as he unveiled his 26-man squad. Lionel Messi will captain Argentina at the World Cup, national coach Lionel Scaloni announced Thursday as he unveiled his 26-man squad. Messi, 38, had not previously confirmed he would play in what will be…

Hardik Pandya is looking to leave Mumbai Indians after relationship breakdown with the management, sources have told NDTV. The next MI captain would be picked by Rohit Sharma’s ‘blessings’. An unprecedented crisis has emerged at Mumbai Indians, with Hardik Pandya set to be sacked as the team’s captain. In fact, sources close to the developments told NDTV…

West Indies legend Chris Gayle was in awe of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after the youngster’s 29-ball-97 for Rajasthan Royals during the IPL 2026 Eliminator against Sunrisers Hyderabad. West Indies cricket icon Chris Gayle hailed India and Rajasthan Royals (RR) 15-year-old prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for his sensational 29-ball 97 against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Indian Premier League (IPL)…

RCB skipper Rajat Patidar led from the front and smashed a brilliant 93 runs off just 33 balls with 5 fours and 9 sixes to help his team post the highest-ever playoff total in IPL history. Royal Challengers Bengaluru stunned Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2026 Qualifier 1 at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamshala on Tuesday. RCB…

The fans are demanding strict action against the people responsible for the incident. There was a laser light show organised during the innings break at the stadium when the incident occurred. The light showed the map of India in an IPL trophy. The internet users were in shock as a distorted map of India appeared during the…

Inter Miami has provided an update on Lionel Messi’s fitness following his departure from a match against Philadelphia Union due to hamstring discomfort. While fans were initially alarmed, the club confirmed that no significant damage was found, although they did not specify a return timeline. Inter Miami provided a crucial update on Lionel Messi’s fitness. Messi gave…

Rajasthan Royals had the last laugh over Punjab Kings as the 2008 champions clinched their place in the IPL 2026 playoffs on Sunday. Royals’ secured the final spot, knocking out Punjab Kings in the process. After the win was secured, the franchise quoted an old PBKS tweet, simply responding ‘Panga Na Lo’ in a now viral post.…

Novak Djokovic created history at the 2026 French Open after taking the field in his first round match against Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard. The 39-year-old broke a long-standing record of Roger Federer. Novak Djokovic created history and broke Roger Federer’s incredible world record after taking the field in his first-round match at the 2026 French Open against local…

Gurindervir Singh clocked a historic 10.09s to become the first Indian man under 10.10 seconds in the 100m, capping a journey shaped by setbacks and resilience. It was glory at last for Gurindervir Singh last night, who clocked a historic 10.09s to become the first Indian man under 10.10 seconds in the 100m. To put it simply,…

Travis Head and Virat Kohli were involved in a heated verbal exchange during the SRH-RCB game, although it remains unclear what sparked the altercation. Australian cricketer Travis Head and his wife have been subjected to online abuse after the Sunrisers Hyderabad batter was involved in a spat with Virat Kohli during their recent IPL 2026 face-off. The…

Will Suryakumar Yadav continue as India captain? According to a report in PTI, quoting a senior BCCI source, Suryakumar Yadav’s future as India’s T20 captain could primarily be decided by head coach Gautam Gambhir Will Suryakumar Yadav continue as India captain? According to a report in PTI, quoting a senior BCCI source, Suryakumar Yadav’s future as India’s…

On May 18, a single-judge bench of the court had refused to give Phogat an immediate relief on the issue of her participation in the selection trials. In a big relief for wrestler Vinesh Phogat, Delhi High Court has allowed her to participate in the upcoming trials for the Asian Games. Selection trials will be held on…

Actor Ram Charan apologised to Jasprit Bumrah after mistakenly mixing up the cricketer’s name during the ‘Peddi’ music launch event in Bhopal. The awkward moment went viral on social media, prompting the actor to clarify that it was a “genuine human error.” Fans appreciated Ram Charan for quickly acknowledging the mistake and publicly issuing an apology. Actor…

Ronaldo scored twice as Al Nassr defeated Damac FC 4-1 to seal the league title on the final matchday of the season. The victory helped Al Nassr finish two points ahead of rivals Al Hilal SFC and claim their 11th Saudi league crown. Cristiano Ronaldo shared an emotional social media post for Al Nassr FC fans after…

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has penned a heartfelt note for his son Arjun Tendulkar after the latter made his first appearance in IPL 2026. Arjun was benched throughout the season but was handed his LSG debut in their final game of the season. The left-arm pacer delivered a fine spell of bowling, with Sachin praising his perseverance…

Ricky Ponting has added his voice to the ongoing debate around Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’s future in international cricket Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are again at the centre of talk around India’s ODI setup for the 2027 World Cup. Both of them have made it clear in the past that they would like to be…

Cristiano Ronaldo led Al Nassr to a 4-1 victory against Damac FC, securing the Saudi Pro League title and ending his lengthy wait for a major trophy with the team. Cristiano Ronaldo ended his long wait for a major title with Al Nassr and scored twice to lead his team to the Saudi Pro League title, defeating…

East Bengal ended a 22-year wait as they lifted the Indian Super League (ISL) title for the first time. The club was crowned as the champions of India for the fourth time in history. East Bengal (EB) ended a 22-year wait after lifting the 2025-26 Indian Super League (ISL) after a dramatic final day in which five…

Ruturaj Gaikwad-led Chennai Super Kings were given a hefty penalty by the IPL Governing Council after their last game of the 2026 season against the Gujarat Titans. The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) ended their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 campaign on a disappointing note. Taking on the Gujarat Titans on Thursday, CSK were undone by a clinical…

Indian fans have already begun special preparations for FIFA World Cup 2026. However, a major concern remains unresolved – which broadcaster will telecast the matches in India on television? After the IPL, Indian sports fans gear up to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026. Fans have already begun special preparations for the mega event, which starts on…

Rishabh Pant delivered a blunt and straightforward assessment after his side’s seven-wicket defeat to Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Tuesday. Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) captain Rishabh Pant delivered a blunt and straightforward assessment after his side’s seven-wicket defeat to Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Tuesday, insisting that his side remains ‘a…

Arsenal ended their 22-year wait to win the Premier League title on Tuesday when ​they were confirmed as champions following second-placed Manchester City’s 1-1 draw at Bournemouth. Leaders for almost the entire season, ‌Mikel Arteta’s side are now four points clear with one game remaining and Sunday’s clash at Crystal Palace will now be a coronation. Arsenal…

Former Indian cricket team batter Sanjay Manjrekar said that he is exhausted talking about MS Dhoni’s IPL future and added that in his opinion, Chennai Super Kings have completely mishandled the situation. Former Indian cricket team batter Sanjay Manjrekar said that he is exhausted talking about MS Dhoni’s IPL future, adding that in his opinion, Chennai Super…

Down the road from the city that produced one of Hollywood’s ultimate underdog stories, Aaron Rai wrote an equally inspiring ​script at the PGA Championship on Sunday, delivering the knockout punch to become the first Englishman to win the Wanamaker Trophy since 1919. Rai came into the week ‌a little-known long shot to win but emerged from…

Sourav Ganguly revealed that during his captaincy tenure, he was often approached by the selectors, who would ask him to drop Rahul Dravid from the ODI team due to his poor strike rate. Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has recalled an unheard-of tale involving teammate Rahul Dravid from their playing days. Speaking on Raj Shamani’s podcast, Ganguly…

Tyson Fury’s eldest daughter got hitched on Saturday. The heavyweight boxing champion watched his 16-year-old daughter, Venezuela, get married to amateur boxer Noah Price at the Royal Chapel of St. John on the Isle of Man, where the age of consent is 16 with parental approval. Venezuela was seen in a white gown with a 50-foot train,…

Chennai Super Kings’ hopes of reaching the IPL 2026 playoffs suffered a major setback on Saturday night following a disappointing loss to Lucknow Super Giants. Chennai Super Kings’ hopes of reaching the IPL 2026 playoffs suffered a major setback on Saturday night following a disappointing loss to Lucknow Super Giants. Batting first, CSK posted a competitive 187/5…

After months of speculation, Arianna Roberson and Cooper Flagg officially confirmed their relationship, sending fans into a frenzy online. The basketball stars’ romance had been rumored for months before the pair finally made it public. Fans have been just as curious about the people closest to NBA star Cooper Flagg off the court as they’ve been about…

Arshdeep Singh has been criticised by users on social media after referring to Tilak Varma with a peculiar slang. A video of Arshdeep Singh and Tilak Varma has gone viral, with the Punjab Kings (PBKS) pacer coming under intense criticism from a section of social media users. In the viral video, Arshdeep can be heard calling Tilak…

While MS Dhoni remains out of the CSK playing XI, he continues to give his valuable inputs to help the team grow. Chennai Super Kings veteran player MS Dhoni has reportedly not travelled with the team to Lucknow for their IPL 2026 match against Lucknow Super Giants. The contest is set to take place at the Ekana…

Sarma was recently sworn in again as the Chief Minister of Assam, shared the pic on his official social media account and expressed his delight after receiving the special gift. The jersey carried Messi’s signature along with the iconic number 10 on the back ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma…

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to introduce stricter disciplinary and access-control measures in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to introduce stricter disciplinary and access-control measures in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) following…

Former Indian cricket team batter Sanjay Manjrekar urged Mumbai Indians to sack Hardik Pandya as their skipper and appoint Jasprit Bumrah in his place. Former Indian cricket team batter Sanjay Manjrekar urged Mumbai Indians to sack Hardik Pandya as their skipper and appoint Jasprit Bumrah in his place. MI were eliminated from the IPL 2026 playoffs race…

Ravichandran Ashwin will lead a team that will be owned by Rahul Dravid later this year. The new competition is set to start this year. Dravid will take over a new rule. Batter, wicketkeeper, captain, coach, and now owner. Rahul Dravid is set to add to his various feathers and wear a new cap in the cricketing…

In the IPL 2026 season, Mumbai Indians didn’t get the best out of their senior India players like Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, and Jasprit Bumrah while Tilak Varma only performed in patches. Mumbai Indians coach Mahela Jayawardene attended what was probably the most difficult press conference of the season, as the five-time champions were officially eliminated from…

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is also the only batter to score two IPL tons in less than 40 balls (35-ball vs GT in IPL 2025, 36-ball ton vs SRH in IPL 2026) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is rewriting the record books every single day. Already the fastest Indian with the fastest ton in the IPL, Sooryavanshi is also the only batter…

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) are all set to make a major leadership change in the T20I format. Despite leading India to the T20 World Cup 2026 title, Suryakumar Yadav is set to be axed as captain of the T20I side. BCCI sources have affirmed to NDTV that the selection committee, led by…

Prince Yadav bowled a brilliant delivery which stunned Virat Kohli and beat his defence completely and crushed his stumps sending them flying. The ball moved sharply and crashed into the stumps which left the commentators and the fans surprised. Royal Challengers Bengaluru star batter Virat kohli had a forgettable outing in the crucial clash against Lucknow Super…

The BCCI has established clear protocols regarding unauthorised access to IPL team hotels. In a seven-page guideline, Board Secretary Devajit Saikia has laid down the process to be followed. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary, Devajit Saikia, has issued a formal communication to all 10 IPL franchises, warning of potential ‘honey-trap’ concerns during…

Argentina captain Lionel Messi, accompanied by Inter Miami teammates Luis Suarez and Rodrigo de Paul, was evacuated from the stadium in 25 minutes due to crowd trouble and vandalism in Kolkata Sports organiser Satadru Dutta has finally broken his silence over the chaos that took place during the first leg of Lionel Messi’s GOAT Tour to India…

Manoj Tiwary, former India cricketer and outgoing Trinamool Congress MLA, on Tuesday made some explosive allegations against the Mamata Banerjee-led political party Manoj Tiwary, former India cricketer and outgoing Trinamool Congress MLA, on Tuesday made some explosive allegations against the Mamata Banerjee-led political party. In an interview with news agency PTI, Tiwary said the “TMC chapter is…

In a viral video, Speed can be seen playing cricket with West Indies pacer Alzarri Joseph at the stadium in North Sound, Antigua. American YouTuber Darren Watkins Jr., also known as IShowSpeed or Speed, has gone viral once again after his visit to the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Stadium in Antigua. Speed, who boasts a following of…

Vinesh Phogat is set to make a long-awaited return to the mat, but her comeback has been overshadowed by controversies. Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat is set to make a long-awaited return to the mat, but her comeback has been overshadowed by controversies. On Sunday, she expressed serious concerns over athlete safety and competitive integrity at an upcoming…

Lakshmi N. Mittal and his son Aditya Mittal, along with Adar Poonawalla, acquired a majority stake in IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals for USD 1.65 billion (approximately Rs 15,600 crore) after the Kal Somani-led consortium pulled out of the race. Renowned industrialist Lakshmi N. Mittal and his son Aditya Mittal, along with Adar Poonawalla, acquired a majority stake…

The viral video shows the elderly fan on the other side of the phone with band aid on his face after a towering six from Priyansh Arya hit him on the face while he was spectating the PBKS vs RR clash in Mullanpur on Tuesday. In a warm gesture, Punjab Kings co-owner Preity Zinta and opener Priyansh…

With Rohit Sharma out injured, Mumbai Indians don’t have much going their way in the IPL 2026 season. Mumbai Indians, a team that possesses some of the finest players in the world, superstars coming into the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 campaign, yet are among the bottom sides in the points table. Mumbai’s latest defeat in the…

Mumbai Indians (MI) batter Tilak Varma suffered a hit on the wrist against Chennai Super Kings (CSK), leading to his expensive fitness watch falling off. An unfortunate incident happened to Tilak Varma during the IPL 2026 encounter between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Mumbai Indians (MI) on Saturday. MI’s star batter attempted a scoop shot against CSK…

RCB are facing backlash on social media after their birthday post for Anushka Sharma went viral. The franchise shared a ‘Virushka’-themed post featuring her with Virat Kohli, prompting fans to accuse the team of making it more about Kohli than the actress herself. Netizens quickly called out the perceived bias, trolling the post online. RCB are facing…

Charles Leclerc topped the times for Ferrari ahead of Red Bull’s revitalised four-time champion Max Verstappen and McLaren’s Oscar Piastri in Friday’s sole practice session. Charles Leclerc topped the times for Ferrari ahead of Red Bull’s revitalised four-time champion Max Verstappen and McLaren’s Oscar Piastri in Friday’s sole practice session at the Miami Grand Prix. The Monegasque…

Kyle Jamieson gave an aggressive send-off to 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi but the Rajasthan Royals coach saw it more as an act of “appreciation”. For the first time in a while, the Rajasthan Royals lost both of their opening batters early. First, it was Yashasvi Jaiswal, who was dismissed by the returning Mitchell Starc, while Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was…

World number one Jannik Sinner downed Arthur Fils 6-2, 6-4 on Friday to reach the Madrid Open final, where he will face Alexander Zverev. World number one Jannik Sinner downed Arthur Fils 6-2, 6-4 on Friday to reach the Madrid Open final, where he will face Alexander Zverev. The second seed dispatched promising Belgian Alexander Blockx 6-2,…

Jensi Kanabar, 14, becomes youngest Indian female to reach a pro singles quarter-final at ITF W15 New Delhi, breaking Sania Mirza’s record. Jensi Kanabar made history at just 14 years and five months, becoming the youngest Indian female player to reach the quarter-finals of a professional singles event. In doing so, she surpassed a long-standing record set…

West Indies great Ian Bishop said that Mumbai Indians’ IPL 2026 struggles cannot be blamed on just captain Hardik Pandya. Mumbai Indians’ (MI) IPL 2026 playoff hopes hang by a thread after six defeats in eight games, with the five-time champions failing to defend a score of 243 in their previous game against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). MI…

Riyan Parag, who has not had the best of times with the bat this IPL, was seen inhaling an e-cigarette, also known as vaping, in the dressing room during the live broadcast of their game against Punjab Kings on Tuesday night. Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag has courted controversy after TV cameras caught him “vaping” in the…

Jannik Sinner ended the inspired run of teen home favourite Rafael Jodar with a 6-2, 7-6 (7/0) victory at the Madrid Open on Wednesday to complete his set of semi-finals reached at all nine Masters 1000 tournaments. Jannik Sinner ended the inspired run of teen home favourite Rafael Jodar with a 6-2, 7-6 (7/0) victory at the…

The Ranking Series will take place in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh, from May 10-12 and will mark her return since her retirement U-turn last year. Decorated wrestler Vinesh Phogat breathed a sigh of relief on Tuesday after the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) confirmed that the two-time World Championships medallist was already cleared to compete in next month’s…

Rajasthan Royals posted a video of Donovan Ferreira ‘apologising’ to Bollywood actor Salman Khan after his match-winning knock against Punjab Kings. Rajasthan Royals on Tuesday handed Punjab Kings their first defeat of IPL 2026, chasing down a target of 223 in Mullanpur. RR found a new hero in Donovan Ferreira, with the South African hammering an unbeaten…

Riyan Parag came into the spotlight after videos showing him vaping inside the Rajasthan Royals dressing room went viral during their match against Punjab Kings in the IPL 2026 in New Chandigarh. Riyan Parag came into the spotlight after videos showing him vaping inside the Rajasthan Royals dressing room went viral during their match against Punjab Kings…

It was a question about a young achiever to another young achiever. Manu Bhaker, the first Indian woman shooter to win an Olympic medal, was asked about Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. It was a question about a young achiever to another young achiever. Manu Bhaker, the first Indian woman shooter to win an Olympic medal, was on Monday asked…

Rishabh Pant struggled to defend his decisions as a captain after KKR defeated LSG in a thrilling match that concluded with a Super Over. Just two wins in eight matches see the Rishabh Pant-led Lucknow Super Giants hit the bottom of the 10-team Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 points table. LSG’s latest defeat came on Sunday against…

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi broke a series of records after making 103 runs in 37 balls for RR against SRH. The 15-year-old hit the second century of his IPL career and hit a century in T20 cricket for the fourth time. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi created history with another record-breaking knock in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) between Rajasthan Royals…

Lungi Ngidi suffered a serious injury during the DC-PBKS clash while attempting to take a catch. An ambulance was called into the ground as the player was placed on a stretcher. The 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) clash between the Delhi Capitals (DC) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi saw some scary…

Lungi Ngidi, a pacer for Delhi Capitals, is recovering after sustaining a head injury during an IPL match against Punjab Kings. The incident occurred while he attempted to catch a ball, resulting in him hitting his head on the ground. Delhi Capitals pacer Lungi Ngidi is currently stable and was said to be discharged shortly from a…

  KL Rahul broke a slew of IPL records in a tremendous batting display at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday. Rahul became the first Indian to score in excess of 150 in IPL history with his unbeaten152 against the Punjab Kings. Athiya Shetty, who was watching the game, quickly took to Instagram to laud her husband’s…

On Sachin Tendulkar’s 53rd birthday, his leadership skills as a captain are being revisited, countering the common belief that he was an ordinary captain. Sachin Tendulkar’s exploits with the bat don’t need a retelling, nor his trademark straight drive or the paddle sweep that he made his own during the course of his 24-year international career. On…

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) triumphed over Gujarat Titans (GT) , led by Virat Kohli’s exceptional 81 runs,. Kohli managed to create two massive feats. Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) defeated Gujarat Titans (GT) by 5 wickets in the 34th match of the IPL 2026 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. While GT smashed 205, RCB chased it…

Shubman Gill did not shy away from pinpointing where the game slipped for the Gujarat Titans after their five-wicket defeat against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Shubman Gill did not shy away from pinpointing where the game slipped for the Gujarat Titans after their five-wicket defeat against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the 34th match of the Indian…

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar celebrates his 53rd birthday on April 24, 2026. Fondly known as the “Master Blaster,” Tendulkar is not just remembered for his unmatched records on the field, but also for his humility, discipline, and words of wisdom that continue to inspire millions. Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar celebrates his 53rd birthday on April 24, 2026.…

The Hardik Pandya duplicate was sitting in the stands at Wankhede Stadium and enjoying the match. He was caught on camera and his pics went viral on social media. The cricketing fans were amazed to find a Hardik Pandya lookalike spectating the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 match between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings on Thursday.…

Jalen Brunson had the ball in his hands with a chance to win. Captain Clutch came up empty. Trailing by one point in the final seconds, Brunson turned the ball over as the Knicks’ comeback fell short in a 109-108 loss to the Hawks in Game 3 Thursday night at State Farm Arena. The Knicks now trail…

The reported move comes after President Donald Trump and Italy PM Giorgia Meloni had a falling out over POTUS’ attacks on Pope Leo XIV. Italy might still have a chance to play in the upcoming FIFA World Cup. A Donald Trump envoy wants the global football body to swap out Iran, a qualifying nation, with Italy –…

In a failed run out attempt, Rishabh Pant out himself on the line and jumped upside down to grab the ball during the run out attempt. The video of his superb fielding skills has gone viral on social media. Lucknow Super Giants skipper Rishabh Pant on Wednesday dived upside down showing his athleticism in the Indian Premier…

Krunal Pandya earned himself points for being a top sportsman during the RCB vs DC clash in Bengaluru. With Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel cramping and struggling to walk, Pandya rushed to his aide, helping him walk off the field in a pivotal moment in the game. Krunal shunned aside his rivalry to help the opposition captain,…

The Paralympic Committee of India has terminated coach Naval Singh after Paralympic champion Sumit Antil accused him of mental harassment and verbal abuse. PCI said complaints were reviewed in an emergency meeting before action was taken, while the case also raised questions over Singh’s formal coaching status. Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) has terminated the services of…

Former England all-rounder Moeen Ali explained his preference for PSL’s Karachi Kings, highlighting more playing time and a shorter schedule as key reasons for skipping IPL. The schedule clash between the Indian Premier League (IPL) and the Pakistan Super League (PSL) leaves overseas cricketers with one T20 tournament to choose from. More often than not, overseas cricketers…

Virat Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bengaluru could not register a win at their home ground, the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, in an IPL 2026 match against Delhi Capitals on Saturday Virat Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bengaluru could not register a win at their home ground, the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, in an IPL 2026 match against Delhi Capitals on Saturday. RCB…

Former three-time winner Novak Djokovic has pulled out of the Madrid Open beginning next week as he needs more time to recover from a shoulder injury. Former three-time winner Novak Djokovic has pulled out of the Madrid Open beginning next week as he needs more time to recover from a shoulder injury. The former world number one…

Sumit Antil is among the country’s top javelin throwers who have alleged harassment and use of abusive language by javelin coach Naval Singh and have complained to the Sports Authority of India (SAI). Two-time Paralympic Games medallist Sumit Antil is among the country’s top javelin throwers who have alleged harassment and use of abusive language by javelin…

LaMelo Ball was so excited after delivering a knockout blow to the Miami Heat in Tuesday night’s electric 127-126 play-in tournament win that he carried it over to his victory celebration, delivering two right-hand jabs to the oversized head of Hugo, the Charlotte Hornets’ mascot. In a wild sequence, Ball avenged two critical mistakes just seconds earlier…

Chase-master Virat Kohli was back to doing what he does best, leading Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s charge with the bat Chase-master Virat Kohli was back to doing what he does best, leading Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s charge with the bat. The target set by Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) was low – 147 – and Kohli was at his best…

With a running loss of ₹7.19 crore, LSG’s investment in Nicholas Pooran raises concerns about his future contributions this season. Lucknow Super Giants’ defeat to Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Wednesday did more than expose another batting failure. It deepened the financial discomfort around one of the franchise’s biggest calls ahead of IPL 2026. Nicholas Pooran, retained for…

CSK vs KKR, IPL 2026 Highlights: Noor Ahmed took three wickets as Chennai Super Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 32 runs in their IPL 2026 match. Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders Highlights, IPL 2026: Noor Ahmad took three wickets as Chennai Super Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 32 runs in their IPL 2026 match.…

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) star batter Virat Kohli was seen wearing a bandage on his leg during a training session ahead of his side’s Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) star batter Virat Kohli was seen wearing a bandage on his leg during a training session ahead of his…

Fans at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad expected a run-fest in the Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals IPL 2026 contest on Monday. Instead, they returned home after witnessing a terrific performance by two debutant pacers – Praful Hinge and Sakib Hussain Fans at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad expected a run-fest in the…