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Criminals on the prowl at IPL matches, spectators need to be careful

Another season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has begun and the world’s most successful cricket league is once again drawing huge crowds. The IPL is a massive financial success and the…
Sunrisers Hyderabad captain, opener retain top spot in T20 player ranking

Hyderabad: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) captain Ishan Kishan and opener Abhishek Sharma retained the top two spots in the latest ICC T20I player rankings released on Wednesday, April 1. Abhishek leads the chart…

IPL 2026: Connolly shines on debut to power PBKS to three-wicket win over GT

Mullanpur: oung southpaw Cooper Connolly marked his IPL debut with a decisive 44-ball 72 after Yuzvendra Chahal’s artistry with the ball to power Punjab Kings to a three-wicket victory over Gujarat Titans…
IPL 2026: Sooryavanshi’s 15-ball fifty powers Royals to win over CSK

Guwahati: Indian batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed a 15-ball half-century after an impressive show from the bowlers, setting up an emphatic eight-wicket win for Rajasthan Royals in their IPL opener against a…
IPL 2026: Mumbai Indians power to six-wicket win over KKR

Mumbai: Mumbai Indians rode on blistering half-centuries from former skipper Rohit Sharma (78) and Ryan Rickelton (81) to comfortably beat Kolkata Knight Riders by six wickets thus breaking the hoodoo of not…
Government jobs for sportspersons under new policy, says Telangana CM

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday announced that the state government has introduced a policy to provide government jobs to sportspersons who excel in sports. Speaking after participating in…
IPL 2026: Rahane, Raghuvanshi take KKR to 220/4 against Mumbai Indians

Mumbai: Skipper Ajinkya Rahane (67) and Angkrish Raghuvanshi (51) struck vital half-centuries but Kolkata Knight Riders posted a par score of 220 for 4 in their Indian Premier League clash against Mumbai…

Mary Kom considers move into professional boxing

New Delhi: Olympic bronze medallist and six-time world champion Indian boxer M C Mary Kom on Sunday, March 29, said she is considering a move into professional boxing. The 43-year-old, who became…
Kohli’s flying kiss for Anushka melts Internet after RCB win

Hyderabad: In a moment that melted hearts across the internet, Virat Kohli shared a sweet gesture for his wife Anushka Sharma after leading Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a commanding win. The star…
Kohli fires in RCB’s six-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL opener

Bengaluru: Virat Kohli smashed an unbeaten 38-ball 69 and Devdutt Padikkal a 61 as Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by six wickets in the Indian Premier League opener here on Saturday.…
IPL 2026: Ishan Kishan’s fifty powers SRH to 201/9 against RCB

Bengaluru: Bengaluru, Mar 28 (PTI) Stand-in-captain Ishan Kishan smashed a blazing fifty as Sunrisers Hyderabad resisted Jacob Duffy’s excellent spell but only managed a slightly below-par 201 for nine against Royal Challengers…
LB, Gachibowli stadiums to be upgraded to international standards: CM

Hyderabad: LB Stadium and Gachibowli Stadium will soon be upgraded to international standards, making them the ideal sporting spots to host major sporting events in the future, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy…
IPL 2026: When and where to watch MI vs KKR match, know all details

Mumbai: Five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) will start their campaign in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 against the three-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the iconic Wankhede Stadium on Sunday,…
Beware of hate mongers on social media, they are harming Indian cricket

With three ICC T20 World Cup titles in its bag, including the most recent one, India is riding the crest of a wave in white-ball cricket. The Indian empire is at its…
Dhoni set to miss first two weeks of IPL due to calf strain

New Delhi: Chennai Super Kings icon MS Dhoni is set to miss the first two weeks of the IPL due to a calf injury, the franchise said on Saturday, March 28. “MS…