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KKR have endured a tough season so far and are currently languishing at the bottom of the standings. In five matches, they are yet to register a win, with four losses and one no result. With just one point and a net run rate of -1.383, KKR have significant ground…

Kolkata Knight Riders slumped to a 32-run loss against Chennai Super Kings, exposing flaws in their batting approach and planning. Noor Ahmad’s spell triggered a collapse, while Rahane’s slow innings hurt the chase. Earlier, CSK posted 192/5 with key contributions from Samson, Mhatre and Brevis, before controlling the game with…

Javokhir Sindarov clinched the FIDE Candidates 2026 title with a round to spare after an unbeaten run, sealing qualification for the World Championship with a draw against Anish Giri. The Uzbek GM showed consistency throughout, starting with a win over Andrey Esipenko and maintaining control with key draws. He will…

Virat Kohli was spotted training with his left knee heavily strapped ahead of Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL clash against Lucknow Super Giants. Despite a recent ankle niggle, Kohli displayed good form in the nets, easing fitness concerns. He has been in stellar form this season, amassing 179 runs in four…

Kolkata Knight Riders players wore black armbands during their IPL 2026 match against Chennai Super Kings to mourn the passing of former India cricketer C. D. Gopinath. Gopinath was a member of India’s first-ever Test-winning team and a significant figure in early Indian cricket history. …

Vidarbha’s pacer Praful Hinge and Bihar’s Sakib Hussain scripted history with four wickets each on IPL debut for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Rajasthan Royals. Their efforts bowled RR out for 159 in a 57-run win. Coaches praised their potential, highlighting strong domestic performances, while stressing the need for consistency going forward….

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In a nation where only four women have ever earned the GM title, 35-year-old Harika remains one of its most enduring pillars. As her compatriots prepare for the traditional grind of World Championship cycles, Harika has qualified for the inaugural FIDE Women’s Freestyle Chess World Championship, which is set to…

Babar, however, could not find rhythm and was dismissed for 18 off 20 balls. Babar Azam’s slow strike rate in T20s has been a topic of discussion in recent times, and Steve Smith denying him a single in the Big Bash League (BBL) earlier was a topic of discussion in…

“He is in contention for the Ireland tour and the selectors have shortlisted his name along with those of many other players,” a BCCI source was quoted as saying by the Indian Express. …

Aakash Chopra criticised Virat Kohli’s slow 50 off 38 balls in RCB’s win over Mumbai Indians, calling it “unbecoming” despite the result. He also questioned Kohli’s mindset and noted wasted reviews. Chopra praised Phil Salt’s explosive 78 and Rajat Patidar’s striking form, highlighting their key roles in RCB’s 18-run victory….

Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is making waves in IPL 2026 with explosive batting. Former pacer Simon Doull warns the young star about management companies prioritizing profit over his long-term career. Doull advises Sooryavanshi to be cautious of external influences and surround himself with people who genuinely care about his development and…

Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Praful Hinge delivered a historic 4/34 on debut, spearheading a dominant 57-run victory over Rajasthan Royals. His fiery opening spell, coupled with Sakib Hussain’s impressive 4/24, dismantled the opposition’s chase. Captain Ishan Kishan lauded the young pacers’ hunger and preparation, while RR captain Riyan Parag acknowledged their brilliant…

Praful Hinge made a sensational IPL debut, taking three wickets in his opening over against Rajasthan Royals. His dream spell dismantled their top order, setting the stage for Sunrisers Hyderabad’s victory. Hinge, who finished with 4/34, dedicated his Player of the Match award to his family, highlighting their sacrifices. …

Sunrisers Hyderabad thrashed Rajasthan Royals by 57 runs in an IPL match, powered by Praful Hinge’s sensational debut where he took three wickets in the first over and finished with 4/34. SRH scored 216/6, led by Ishan Kishan’s 91. RR were bowled out for 159 despite resistance from Donovan Ferreira…