Pakistan Super League Rocked By Ball-Tampering Controversy, Incident Caught On Camera
Fakhar Zaman faces a ball-tampering charge from a PSL match after umpires awarded Karachi Kings five penalty runs for deliberate ball alteration during a key over.
Mooney and Australia's spinners stand out as Australia go 2-0 up
Georgia Wareham put in another impressive all-round display to take her second player-of-the-match award for the series
ASMITA Fencing League on April 5
The ASMITA Fencing League 2026 for Sub junior, Cadet and Junior girls will be held on April 5 at the fencing hall of Khuman Lampak Sports Complex In connection with the competition, Manipur Fencing Association informed all eligible girls to report to the secretary of the association latest by April 3 The association also informed all technical officials, coaches and senior fencers to attend the competition Source The Sangai Express
Production on Thel Khousaba conducted
The Oriental Martial Art and Cultural Association OMACA , Singjamei Okram Leikai today conducted a production of one of the nine Ta Khousaba Thel Khousaba at Keibung Maibam Leikai Key techniques of the traditional spear fighting technique and other features were highlighted at the occasion The programme was attended by Okram Manglem, State Kala Academy Awardee Okram Joykumar, president OMACA Puthem Mangee, State Kala Academy Awardee and others as presidium members Certificates were also distributed to participants, said OMACA in a press statement Source The Sangai Express
Keishamthong FC thrash FLVKT to top Gp C in Challenge Cup
Keishamthong FC ran riot to crush FLVKT, Kwakeithel by 10 0 goals and top Group C in the ongoing 24th Challenge Cup Veteran Football Tournament 2026 I Naba took centrestage as he toyed around the FLVKT defence set up throughout the game to slam home 8 goals alone 2', 4', 12', 26', 42', 45', 49', 56 and set up the huge win N Rajesh 18' and W Umakanta 23' also contributed a goal apiece in the team's huge win Later in the day, EMFC, Lamlai defeated Langthabal FC by 3 1 goals to finish Group C runners up Coming off from a 3 0 beating of FLVKT, EMFC extended their winning run thanks to goals coming from I Ajitkumar 18' , Kh Suresh 44' and Th Rohen 57' The lone goal for Langthabal FC was scored by H Ishworchandra in the 19th minute Source The Sangai Express
PTRC, SHADOW kick off 3rd MNCA U 15 Girls One Day Trophy with emphatic wins
PTRC, Patsoi Part IV and SHADOW, Thangmeiband opened their 3rd MNCA U 15 Girls One Day Trophy league campaign with comprehensive victories today At Kongba Dhobi Lampak, SHADOW steamrolled YPHUC by 272 runs to kick off Group B campaign in style Viviene Laishram shone with a 108 ball 159 not out and Hanglem Malemnganbi scored a 48 ball 62 to guide SHADOW to a daunting total of 293 2 in the allotted 30 overs before Sagatpam Henthoibi 5 5 in 5 overs and Kongthoujam Shinthoihenbi 4 9 in 5 4 overs combined well to devastate YPHUC batting line up and their eventual collapse at 21 within 11 4 overs Viviene smacked 18 fours and 5 sixes on the way to her unbeaten 159 as Hanglem Malemnganbi struck 9 fours to post 62 off 48 balls For YPHUC, Sarangthem Ester 1 46 and Thadoi Maibam 1 59 picked a wicket apiece before they had a forgettable chase Soubam Lingjennganbi who added 3 runs was the highest run getter for YPHUC in reply as 7 other batters departed on ducks Elsewhere at THAU ground, PTRC restricted MPA, Thounaojam to 89 7 in the allotted 25 overs and cruised to the winning 91 3 in 9 3 to open their Group A league campaign on a winning note Yumnam Echapamu 22 not out off 49 balls and Laishram Bandana 16 off 28 led the scoring for MPA who opted to bat first before PTRC rode on Laitonjam Benita's 29 ball 40 and 34 extras to seal the victory with ease Earlier in the first innings, Laishram Bigyapati 3 6 and Laitonjam Shilky 2 20 shared 5 wickets for PTRC while Yumnam Echapamu 2 22 and Salainganbi Thokchom 1 11 shared three wickets for MPA Source The Sangai Express
REYS, Nagamapal defeated CYCLONE, Thangmeiband by 28 runs in the second qualifier to set up the title clash of the 10th MNCA W Prahlada and W Ramananda Elite Trophy with defending champions PTRC, Patsoi Part IV In the crucial clash staged today at Luwangpokpa Cricket Stadium, CYCLONE opted to field first and dismissed REYS for 153 runs in 38 2 overs despite KKV Mushtaq's fighting half century CYCLONE batting department however faltered in the chase and slumped to 125 all out in the face of the concerted bowling effort REYS Put in to bat first, REYS started wobbly and slipped to 45 4 within 15 5 overs before KKV Mustaque and Kiran Laishram gave the team a brief respite by adding 74 runs off 99 balls for the fifth until Kiran was trapped lbw by Kishan Laishram on 22 in the 33rd over KKV Mustaque who completed his half century in 61 balls too departed off the bowling of Nongthombam Denin and the innings went downhill with Reolin Oinam sweeping the tailenders to return with the best haul of 4 26 in 7 2 overs Rahul Singh 2 22 , Kishan Laishram 2 25 and Nongthombam Denin 2 31 were also among the wickets for CYCLONE Chasing 154 for the victory, CYCLONE top order batters did not fare well and the team slumped to 42 5 in 15 3 overs with Naorem Victor, Sohail Akram and Kiran Laishram making early inroads Nongthombam Denin who came in at number 6, tried to hold things together but he eventually ran out of partners as Ringku Kangujam and Robertson joined the REYS bowling attack until he holed out to Md Basir Rahman off the bowling of Robertson on a 64 ball 42 Reolin Oinam was unbeaten on 21 as the innings came to a close in the fourth delivery of the 38th over with the scoreboard reading 125 Naorem Victor 2 23 , Kiran Laishram 2 22 , Robertson Laishram 2 14 and Ringku Kangujam 2 28 all returned with two wicket hauls in the innings as Sohail Akram posted 1 24 Source The Sangai Express
Ronaldo, Salomi emerge on top in Thang Ta Changdamnaba 2026
Irom Ronaldo Meitei and Salomi Mutum emerged the men and women's winners in the Thang Ta Changdamnaba 2026 that was organised by NEINASHANG in collaboration with Sports Authority of India Special Training Centre, Imphal at Sagolband Tera Loukrakpam Leikai, Imphal West Irom Ronaldo amassed the highest 193 marks to seal the men's pole position as Khangembam Luckychand and Rex Koijam scored 190 and 187 mark respectively to settle for the second and the third places br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 03 Thang Ta 20260330 jpg border 1 alt Ronaldo, Salomi emerge on top in Thang Ta Changdamnaba 2026 td tr tr td align center Ronaldo, Salomi emerge on top in Thang Ta Changdamnaba 2026 td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br Irom Ronaldo scored 34 marks in Sajel Kanglon, 33 marks in Thang Ani Paibagi Langthang Thanghai, 34 marks in Ta Khousaba, 29 marks in Thang Chunggoi Marolgi Lanthang Thanghai, 32 marks in Thanglon Thangyan Thangbi Yanbagi Paring and 31 marks in Pheejet Khurumlon Thougalon to top the men's competition In the women's competition, Salomi Mutum scored 32 marks in Sajel Kanglon, 31 marks in Thang Ani Paibagi Langthang Thanghai, 35 marks in Ta Khousaba, 32 marks in Thang Chunggoi Marolgi Lanthang Thanghai, 29 marks in Thanglon Thangyan Thangbi Yanbagi Paring and 34 marks in Pheejet Khurumlon Thougalon to secure the top spot Mtum Naotombi and Keithellakpam Taritnu Chanu secured 181 and 178 marks respectively to earn the second and third spots in the women's competition The top three athletes in both the categories were feted with cash prizes of Rs 20,000 Rs 15,000 and Rs 10,000 respectively during the valedictory function of the competition held in the presence of Sapam Kunjakeswor, MLA Patsoi AC Chirom Babul, president NEINASHANG Dr Mayengbam Veto, Director Youth Affairs and Sports as presidium members Source The Sangai Express
DSA Bishnupur names 15 players for State trial
The District Sports Association, Bishnupur has announced the names of players shortlisted to join the State team trial cum selection for the Swami Vivekananda U 20 Men's National Football Championship 2026 The players as named in a memorandum announced by the district association include Soraisam Dhakeshwor, Konjengbam Roshan, Loktongbam Lamjingba, Thounaojam Rebertson, Hidam Manao, Huidrom Torres and Huidrom Poireinganba of RFCC Thangjam Oliver, Tongbram Yaishemba Singh and Moirangthem Inaoba of TRUGPU Ingudam Suraj, David Yendrembam and Nongthombam Naobi GK of Utlou FC Nongmaithem Rohit of LFC and Pongshumbam Raja of YSWA DSA Bishnupur also instructed the players to report at Artificial Turf Ground, Lamlong Thongkhong on March 30 by 8 am along with Original Birth Certificate and Aadhaar card Source The Sangai Express
3rd Hijam Mema Memorial T20 Manipur Veteran Cricket Tournament begins
The 3rd edition of Khomdram O Hijam Mema Devi Memorial T20 Manipur Veteran Cricket Tournament 2026 kicked off today at Langthabal Public Ground The opening match of the tournament saw YUCC, Kwakeithel registering a 24 run victory over UCC, Uripok YUCC raised a modest total of 130 runs for 7 wickets after electing to bat first and held UCC to 106 9 to start their league campaign on a winning note Risk 25 off 17 balls, Chingtam 20 off 29 balls, Tomba 17 not out off 22 balls and Doren 16 off 17 balls led the YUCC scoring today before Tomba 2 23 and Manikumar 2 12 led the bowling attack to restrict UCC to 106 in reply Prasenjit enjoyed a four wicket haul 4 18 for UCC in the first innings while Trimal picked two 2 22 but their efforts went in vain as Trimal 27 off 25 and David 17 off 18 balls were the only double digit run getters in the chase Chingtam who added 20 runs and picked one wicket was adjudged man of the match Source The Sangai Express
McAndrew, Scott, Thornton bowl South Australia to stunning Shield title
Quicks take three wickets each as Victoria lose 7 for 37 to fall 56 runs short chasing 196
PSL controversy erupts! Shaheen Afridi under scanner after shocking rule violation
Lahore Qalandars stars Shaheen Afridi and Sikandar Raza reportedly flouted PSL security rules, allowing unauthorized visitors into a hotel room. This breach, despite denied requests, has prompted an official inquiry. The Pakistan Cricket Board faces a disciplinary decision, with potential fines or bans, as the tournament grapples with heightened security and fuel shortage concerns.
Rahane says Green not bowling disrupts KKR's 'balance with the ball'
KKR captain feels Green's unavailability is a challenge but framed it as an opportunity for other bowlers
Max Verstappen says he is considering F1 retirement
The four-time F1 drivers' champion from 2021 to 2024 for Red Bull relinquished his seat at the top of the sport when McLaren's Lando Norris won the title last season
India U23 men thrash Bhutan in U23 Tri-Nation Championship
The India U23S, coached by Naushad Moosa, were at Bhutan's throats from early on, and missed several early chances
Hardik wants Shardul to be at MI 'for the rest of your career'
After hopping across six franchises, Shardul returned home with a match-winning three-for
Sabalenka sinks Gauff to win second straight Miami Open title
It means a lot, Sabalenka said after joining Poland's Swiatek, German great Steffi Graf, Belgian Kim Clijsters and fellow Belarusian Victoria Azarenka on the list of women to win both titles in the same year
Fundora retains WBC super welterweight title with 6th-round KO of Thurman
Sebastian Fundora easily retained his WBC super welterweight champion, knocking out Keith Thurman at 1:17 of the sixth round
Martin grabs MotoGP standings lead with dramatic U.S. sprint victory
The Aprilia rider came from seventh on the grid to win a dramatic sprint in which Marco Bezzecchi crashed out and Marc Marquez also slid off the track, taking pole-sitter Fabio Di Giannantonio with him
Why Rajasthan Royals Named Riyan Parag Captain? Head Coach Kumar Sangakkara Reveals Reason
Rajasthan Royals named Riyan Parag as the skipper for this IPL season ahead of many senior players, raising a lot of eyebrows.
Spain released Arsenal midfielder Martin Zubimendi from their squad on Sunday because of knee discomfort.
Indian Boxers Should Avoid Overconfidence, Focus On Gold At CWG, Asian Games: Mary Kom
Olympic medallist and six-time world champion Mary Kom has urged Indian boxers to stay focused and avoid overconfidence as they prepare for upcoming continental competitions.
Candidates chess: Pragg outwits Giri; draws for Divya, Vaishali
IPL 2026 RR vs CSK | We felt Parag was the best fit to lead: Royals head coach Sangakkara
For RR, the spotlight is on the appointment of Riyan Parag as captain following the departure of Sanju Samson. Sangakkara revealed that the decision followed an extensive and structured evaluation process
Selection of Test venues: tradition goes for a toss
The rotation system was introduced to ensure that everyone got their fair share of matches but now its a system that exists either only on paper or in ones imagination because clearly, in reality, it has been given the heave-ho
Very, Very Slim: Julian Nagelsmann Minces No Words On Marc-Andre Ter Stegen's FIFA World Cup Chances
Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann said on Sunday that goalkeeper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen is unlikely to go to the World Cup this summer as he continues his return from injury.
Both Calves: KKR Captain Ajinkya Rahane Reveals Extent Of Injury After Limping Off Against MI
Ajinkya Rahane was forced to miss most of the second half of the IPL 2026 clash between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders on Sunday.
F1 drivers call for safety changes after Bearman smash
The 20-year-old avoided serious injury after spinning off the track midway through the race, although he was limping heavily as he was helped off the course by stewards
F1 drivers call for safety changes after Bearman smash
The 20-year-old avoided serious injury after spinning off the track midway through the race, although he was limping heavily as he was helped off the course by stewards
Rickelton, Rohit, Shardul break Mumbai's first-game jinx
MI win their first game of an IPL season for the first time since 2012
Lahore Qalandars penalised for ball tampering
Shaheen was left fuming by the decision but did not comment on it at the presentation
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 winning any of their opening games in last 13 editions of the IPL, here on Sunday. While they had lost each of their Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Rohit Sharma, Rickelton fire MI to record chase, ending 13-year jinx
Mumbai Indians shattered their opening match losing streak, chasing down KKR's 220 with a six-wicket victory. Rickelton and Rohit Sharma's explosive 148-run stand powered the chase. Despite KKR's strong batting performance, including fifties from Rahane and Raghuvanshi, MI's bowlers, led by Shardul Thakur, managed to restrict them. This win marks a significant start for MI in IPL 2026.
Cameron Green, who was acquired by KKR for a record Rs 25.20 crore (with a salary cap of Rs 18 crore), scored a brisk 18 off 10 balls with the bat.
Mumbai Indians secured a significant victory over Kolkata Knight Riders. Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton's powerful batting performances guided Mumbai to chase down a target of 221. This win marks the end of their long-standing opening match losing streak in the IPL. Ajinkya Rahane and Angkrish Raghuvanshi scored half-centuries for Kolkata.
Dhurandhar 2 fame Sara Arjun turns heads at Wankhede for MI vs KKR - Watch
Actress Sara Arjun graced the Wankhede Stadium with her family, witnessing Mumbai Indians' thrilling six-wicket IPL victory over Kolkata Knight Riders. This win marked MI's first opening-game success since 2012, fueled by stellar performances from Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton. KKR's strong total was overcome by MI's dominant batting, delighting fans and celebrity guests alike.
Devdutt Padikkal Names 2 RCB Stalwarts Behind His IPL 2026 Resurgence. Not Virat Kohli
In fact, his 26-ball 61 for RCB was representative of the transformation happening to his batting since 2024 or early 2025.
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 the Telangana Legislators Sports and Cultural Meet 2026, Reddy said the initiative aims to assure students that excelling in sports can offer them Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Rohit Sharma scripts history with 50th IPL fifty, joins Virat Kohli in elite list
Rohit Sharma's magnificent 78 off 39 balls powered Mumbai Indians' chase against KKR, marking his 50th IPL half-century. He partnered with Ryan Rickelton for a record 148-run opening stand, setting the tone for a strong pursuit of KKR's 221. Despite falling short of a century, Sharma's innings was crucial in keeping MI ahead of the required rate.
Revamped RR and CSK aim to put past failures behind
They finished at the bottom of the league in IPL 2025 and have a new look for the 2026 season
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 Indians here on Sunday. On a placid wicket, Shardul Thakur (3/39) provided Mumbai with crucial breakthroughs as their bowlers could not really impose Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
IPL 2026: Huge Toss Controversy Hits Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders Clash. Watch
After MI captain Hardik Pandya flipped the coin, a broadcast glitch caught the attention of fans on social media.
Rahane, Raghuvanshi fifties lift KKR to 220
Shardul Thakur impressed on his MI debut, taking 3 for 39
Watch: Rohit Sharma Makes Massive Blunder, Drops Costly Catch Against KKR To Leave Fans In Shock
Mumbai Indians (MI) star Rohit Sharma dropped a costly catch against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in their IPL 2026 clash, which came back to haunt his team.
IPL 2026 RCB vs SRH | Duffy takes a leaf out of Hazlewoods playbook
The tall speedster from Lumsden speaks about learning to crack the pitch puzzle from the senior pro; the New Zealand pacer adds that he is keeping the seat warm for the big fellow
Rohit Sharma shell-shocked after dropping sitter off Raghuvanshi - Watch
Rohit Sharma dropped a crucial catch off Angkrish Raghuvanshi's bat during the Mumbai Indians vs. Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2026 clash. The costly miss allowed Raghuvanshi to continue his impressive innings, contributing significantly to KKR's formidable total of 220. This fielding lapse, among others, highlighted MI's struggles as KKR dominated the match.
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IPL 2026 MI vs KKR: MI wins toss, opts to bowl against KKR
Cameron Green, Finn Allen, Sunil Narine and Blessing Muzarabani are the overseas players for KKR
Sunil Narine scripts history, etches name in IPL record books
Sunil Narine has set a new IPL record. He is now the overseas player with the most appearances in the tournament's history. Narine achieved this milestone in his 190th match for Kolkata Knight Riders. He surpassed Kieron Pollard's previous record. Narine has been a consistent performer for KKR since his debut in 2012.
Dewald Brevis to miss CSK's opening game in IPL 2026
CSK are already without Nathan Ellis, who has been ruled out of the season, and Dhoni, who is likely to miss the first two weeks
Handscomb to miss 2026 season with Leicestershire for personal reasons
Australia batter prioritises family matters but will return as captain after signing one-year extension
Shamyl, Abrar hand Gladiators their first win of the season
Shamyl, Nawaz set the platform for Gladiators before Abrar and Co put on a consolidated performance
MI opt to bowl vs KKR; Ghazanfar, Thakur and Rutherford debut for hosts
KKR also had three debutants in Finn Allen, Blessing Muzarabani and Cameron Green
No Suryakumar Yadav in MI XI as Hardik Pandya opts to bowl vs KKR
Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya won the toss and chose to bowl against Kolkata Knight Riders at Wankhede Stadium, citing a greener pitch. Suryakumar Yadav is absent from the starting XI, expected as an Impact Player. MI aims to break their opening match losing streak since 2012, with debut caps for Ghazanfar and Rutherford.
CSK in trouble! After Dhoni injury, star player ruled out of IPL 2026 start
Chennai Super Kings face significant injury blows ahead of IPL 2026, with Dewald Brevis sidelined for the initial matches due to a side strain. This adds to the absence of MS Dhoni and Nathan Ellis, impacting the team's middle order and bowling attack. CSK will aim to overcome these setbacks as they begin their campaign against Rajasthan Royals.
MS Dhoni's Return Date Pushed Ahead As CSK Icon Set To Miss More Than 2 Matches: Report
This comes after CSK confirmed that MS Dhoni will miss the first two matches of the season as he is currently undergoing rehabilitation for a calf strain.
KPMG to evaluate 'feasibility' of bids received for Indian football's commercial rights
The AIFF Executive Committee has referred three long-term commercial rights bids for club competitions to KPMG for audit. This decision follows ISL clubs' request to avoid a binding decision on the 15+5 rights cycle. Clubs will also meet with bidders to address queries, ensuring transparency before the AIFF General Body considers the matter.
Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders LIVE Score, IPL 2026: Five-time champions MI take on three-time winners KKR in a blockbuster Super Sunday clash in IPL 2026.
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IPL 2026 | Whenever I play, I only think of becoming a match-winner: Harpreet
Ben Stokes injury 'so much worse than what you think', reveals coach
England Test captain Ben Stokes' return to cricket is delayed due to a serious facial injury sustained in February. Recovering from a fractured cheekbone, Stokes will miss Durham's opening County Championship match. Head coach Ryan Campbell confirmed the injury's severity and Stokes' determination to regain fitness after a challenging Ashes campaign and personal difficulties.
Debutant Kayla Reyneke's Last-Ball 6 Seals Win For South Africa Against New Zealand In 1st WODI
Debutant Kayla Reyneke's last-ball six on ODI debut helped South Africa women seal a dramatic win against New Zealand to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
MI vs KKR: Ex-India cricketer says Rohit will smash KKR like 'halwa'
Speaking on his YouTube channel, Srikkanth said Rohit has often been comfortable against KKR and expects that trend to continue at the Wankhede Stadium.
IPL 2026 KKR vs MI pitch report, weather forecast: Wankhede conditions and match outlook
IPL 2026 KKR vs MI Pitch Report, Weather Forecast: Mumbai is set for clear skies with temperatures in the mid-to-late 20s, ensuring ideal playing conditions. The Wankhede pitch is expected to favour batters, continuing its high-scoring trend. With short boundaries and good bounce, both teams are likely to post big totals in this evening clash.
Delhi Capitals unveil new jersey ahead of IPL 2026
Delhi Capitals unveil new jersey ahead of IPL 2026
'Virat bhais only instruction was': Padikkal reveals Kohlis mantra in RCBs chase
Royal Challengers Bengaluru began their Indian Premier League 2026 season with a strong victory against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Devdutt Padikkal and Virat Kohli's partnership was key in chasing a 202-run target. Padikkal highlighted Kohli's guidance and the support from coaches. This win marks a significant start for the defending champions.
IPL 2026 KKR vs MI live stream: When and where to watch todays Kolkata vs Mumbai match online
IPL 2026 KKR vs MI Live Stream: Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders are set to clash in a high-profile IPL 2026 encounter on Sunday, March 29, at the Wankhede Stadium. This early-season fixture offers both Hardik Pandya's MI and KKR a crucial opportunity to build momentum. Fans can catch the 7:30 pm IST match live on JioHotstar.
Rohit Sharma Is Going To Smash KKR Bowling Like Eating Halwa: Ex-India Star's Bold Prediction
MI and KKR begin their IPL 2026 campaign with a clash against each other at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.
Kohli looks for ways to improve himself: Steyn after RCB's win over SRH in IPL season opener
Virat Kohli's batting has evolved, with former South Africa pacer Dale Steyn noting an improved six-hitting ability post-Test retirement. Steyn also pointed to Sunrisers Hyderabad's bowling strategy as a key factor in their defeat. The team's bowlers lacked plans, making it difficult to defend a high total against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. SRH needs smarter bowling and better resource management.
'It all went by in a flash': Manish Pandey opens up on his 19-year IPL journey
Manish Pandey, a constant in the IPL since 2008, reflects on his 19-year journey, calling it a 'flash'. He's set for IPL 2026 with KKR, cherishing his maiden century and the tournament's evolution. Pandey highlights the IPL's role in talent development and his own career, citing a match-winning knock in the 2014 final as pivotal.
'Ek ko papa chun le': Harbhajan's reply to three clowns jibe goes viral
Harbhajan Singh went viral after hitting back at a troll who called him, Virender Sehwag, and Aakash Chopra three clowns during an IPL broadcast. He replied, Inme se ek ko papa chun le, earning praise for his witty comeback. The exchange sparked debate on trolling, highlighting how quickly social media reactions can escalate during major cricket events.
His Mentality Has Changed A Lot After Retiring From Test Cricket: South Africa Great On Virat Kohli
Former South Africa fast bowler Dale Steyn has hailed Virat Kohli's evolution as a batter in the Indian Premier League.
That Is An Area They Need To Improve: Irfan Pathan On SRH After Loss To RCB In IPL 2026 Opener
Irfan Pathan believes SRH's struggles in the powerplay with the bat and ineffective bowling led to their six-wicket loss against RCB in the IPL 2026 opener.
First Time In IPL History, Mumbai Indians On Cusp Of Big Feat
A historic landmark awaits the Mumbai Indians as they gear up for their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 opener against Kolkata Knight Riders at the iconic Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.
'A long wait of nearly seven decades': PM Modi hails J&K's Ranji win
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed Jammu and Kashmirs first Ranji Trophy win as a proud moment after nearly 70 years. In Mann Ki Baat, he praised the teams hard work, captain Paras Dogras leadership, and Aaqib Nabis 60 wickets. Modi said the victory has inspired the region and boosted sports enthusiasm, adding that Jammu and Kashmir is emerging as a sporting hub and expressing hope for continued success.
Disrespect For Women: Caster Semenya Slams IOC For Reinstating Gender Tests
South African Caster Semenya, a two-time Olympic 800 metres champion, said on Sunday that the IOC's reinstatement of gender verification tests for the 2028 Los Angeles Games was a disrespect for women.
IPL 2026: Harbhajan Singh Loses Cool On Social Media After Fan's R Ashwin Jealousy Comment
Harbhajan Singh lashed out at a troll account after he was accused of being jealous from Ravichandran Ashwin.
300-Run Mark Will Be Crossed: R Ashwin's Bold Claim Ahead Of IPL 2026
Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season opener, former Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin said that this time around, the 300-run mark will be breached in the season.
Kohli 'walks the talk', his energy bizarre at this age: Ashwin
Ravichandran Ashwin lauded Virat Kohli's enduring energy and commitment on the field. Kohli's performance in the IPL opener impressed Ashwin. Jacob Duffy also made a strong IPL debut for Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Duffy's bowling helped contain the opposition's scoring. His tactical execution was noted as a key factor in the match.
Virat Kohli 'changed a lot after retiring from Test cricket'
Virat Kohlis unbeaten 69 powered RCB to a successful chase, showing his top form after a T20 break. Dale Steyn praised his improved six-hitting and evolving mindset. Kohlis aggressive approach has grown over time. Devdutt Padikkal said Kohlis presence eased pressure, while also crediting coaches Andy Flower and Dinesh Karthik for his development.
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 the first Indian woman boxer with an Olympic medal when she bronze in the 2012 London Games, is past the age eligibility to Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Mary Kom, 6-Time World Champion, Considering Move To Professional Boxing
As India eyes hosting major global events such as the 2030 Commonwealth Games and possibly the 2036 Olympics, Mary Kom stressed the importance of sport in building international recognition.
RB Leipzig's Wonderkid Antonio Nusa On Idolising Neymar Jr. And Chasing World Cup Dream
RB Leipzig winger Antonio Nusa admires Neymar Jr., studying his skills and flair, and values versatility on the field, aiming to play across multiple attacking roles including striker and number ten.
Bizarre at this age: R Ashwin in awe of Virat Kohlis relentless intensity
Ravichandran Ashwin lauded Virat Kohli's izarre energy levels at his age, stating the Indian stalwart continues to walk the talk after stepping away from Tests and T20Is. Kohli's unbeaten 69 in the IPL 2026 opener against SRH showcased his enduring hunger and intensity between the wickets, setting a benchmark for the game.
Shreyas Iyer One Of The Strongest Captains: PBKS Newcomer Shares Early Experience
Punjab Kings will begin their IPL 2026 campaign on March 31 against Gujarat Titans in New Chandigarh.
Kohlis 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 batter delivered a match-winning performance, anchoring the innings with confidence and flair. As the crowd erupted in cheers at the stadium, Kohlis eyes Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Mumbai Indians hit 300-match mark, first franchise to reach T20 milestone
Mumbai Indians are set to become the first franchise team to play 300 T20 matches when they face Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL 2026 opener. This historic milestone underscores their enduring presence and success in the shortest format of the game. The team aims to mark this occasion by ending their five-year title drought.
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Devdutt Padikkal displayed a new aggressive batting approach in the IPL 2026 opener. He hit the first ball for a six and maintained a high strike rate throughout his innings. Coaches Yere Goud and Daniel Vettori noted his preparation and confidence. Virat Kohli praised his timing and balance. This performance signals Padikkal's emergence as a significant white-ball talent.
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Mumbai Indians face Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL 2026 opener at Wankhede. MI aim to end their title drought, while KKR seek a comeback. Key players include Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, and Mitchell Santner for MI, alongside Sunil Narine and Blessing Muzarabani for KKR, who could play decisive roles in this high-stakes clash.
Virat Kohli Asked To Make Test Return As Captain After Heroics vs SRH In IPL 2026
Virat Kohli has been urged to reverse his Test retirement take up the team's captaincy in the longest format.
