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Open and shut case for Pant? Experiment backfires as DC wins by six wickets

Question marks mount over LSG’s reshuffle with Rishabh misfiring as opener in six-wicket defeat to Delhi Capitals; skipper says his opening role is a 50-50 call for rest of the season, but insists he will bat in the top three

03 April,2026 09:32 AM IST | Santosh Suri
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"I have full confidence in our captain", Goenka reassures fans after LSG defeat

It instantly brought back memories of Goenka’s altercation with then skipper KL Rahul when the team suffered a 10-wicket hammering against SRH in IPL 2024

03 April,2026 09:35 AM IST | A Correspondent
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IPL 2026: Super Kings' Samson eyes big knock against Punjab Kings

Opener Sanju will look to be his explosive best against formidable PBKS today after making poor debut for CSK in eight-wicket defeat to Rajasthan

03 April,2026 09:38 AM IST | Agencies
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Thushara seeks court order to play in IPL 2026 as SLC denies NOC

He said he had told the SLC about his wish to end his international career. Therefore, denial of NOC citing failed fitness tests should be set aside by the court.

03 April,2026 09:41 AM IST | PTI
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Dadar Union stalwart Puthran no more

He was also known for his exploits in tennis ball cricket

03 April,2026 09:43 AM IST | A Correspondent
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We are expecting new stadium to be built within three years, says MCA chief Naik

When Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis named some of the Wankhede stands after India’s T20 World Cup-winning captain Rohit Sharma, former Test skipper Ajit Wadekar and ex-ICC, BCCI and MCA chief Sharad Pawar last May, he had promised that his government would allot land to MCA to build a new stadium in the city which will accommodate one

03 April,2026 09:48 AM IST | Subodh Mayure
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Hikaru Nakamura slams FIDE for its stringent anti-cheating measures

The world number two expressed his frustration when asked about the anti-cheating measures at the elite tournament to determine D Gukesh's challenger for the world championship later this year

03 April,2026 09:55 AM IST | PTI
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Foden not assured of World Cup spot, says England boss Tuchel

Foden has rarely taken his best City form on to the international stage, even on the run to the Euro 2024 final fresh from collecting Premier League player of the year awards.

03 April,2026 09:58 AM IST | AFP
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Asian Boxing Championships: Aditya storms into QFs

With this win, Aditya advances to the next round, where he will face Uzbekistan's Abdulloh Madaminov in what promises to be a competitive contest

03 April,2026 09:59 AM IST | PTI
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Italy’s Euro 2032 rights could be rescinded

Italy last hosted a major international football tournament in 1990 and many of its top stadiums were either built or refurbished for that World Cup

03 April,2026 10:02 AM IST | AFP
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Tiger faces girlfriend's roar

Woods warned by Vanessa Trump to strictly follow rehab if he wants to continue dating

03 April,2026 10:03 AM IST | A Correspondent
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Every year makes me more grateful for you: Sakshi to hubby

“Nine years… and it still feels like I’m walking through life with my safest place by my side. Every year just makes me more grateful for you. Life isn’t perfect, but with you, it always feels right. Happy anniversary!”

03 April,2026 10:05 AM IST | A Correspondent
IPL 2026: Jitesh Sharma credits his 'DK anna' for helping him grow in cricket

IPL 2026: Jitesh Sharma credits his 'DK anna' for helping him grow in cricket

The defending champions will now lock horns with Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on April 5 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Ahead of the match, RCB's Jitesh Sharma said that the team is aiming to dominate again and prove that the triumph in the previous edition was not a one-off

03 April,2026 02:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
CSK vs PBKS: Check head-to-head record, players to watch out for, full squads

CSK vs PBKS: Check head-to-head record, players to watch out for, full squads

Ahead of the match, PBKS' Arshdeep Singh will be eyeing a huge feat for the franchise. He is three wickets shy of becoming the first bowler to complete 100 scalps for Punjab

03 April,2026 01:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Nitish Kumar Reddy, Angkrish Raghuvanshi earn praise from former cricketers

Nitish Kumar Reddy, Angkrish Raghuvanshi earn praise from former cricketers

During the match, SRH's Nitish Kumar Reddy showcased a fearless approach as he scored 39 runs in 24 balls. In the second essay of the match, KKR's Angkrish Raghuvanshi delivered a glorious knock of 52 runs off just 29 deliveries, which was laced with six boundaries and two maximums

03 April,2026 01:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
CSK skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad speaks about team's youngsters ahead of PBKS clash

CSK skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad speaks about team's youngsters ahead of PBKS clash

Ahead of the match against PBKS, CSK's skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad stated that it is necessary to allow the inexperienced players to make mistakes. He also said management needs to ensure they are in a good headspace

03 April,2026 12:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Ajinkya Rahane: Critics of my strike rate have a “certain agenda”

Ajinkya Rahane: Critics of my strike rate have a “certain agenda”

They didn't expect that Ajinkya Dhane will basically improve his game this much. So I am happy they are talking about me, negative or positive either way.

03 April,2026 10:52 AM IST | Kolkata | PTI
IPL 2026: A long-awaited match-winning performance, says Nitish Kumar Reddy

IPL 2026: A long-awaited match-winning performance, says Nitish Kumar Reddy

The powerplay made the game easy for us because every batter got time to take singles and get a feel of the pitch. Great effort from them and Klaassy at the end. Team effort.

03 April,2026 10:47 AM IST | Kolkata | PTI
IPL 2026: Mitchell Santner joins MI squad ahead of clash vs DC

IPL 2026: Mitchell Santner joins MI squad ahead of clash vs DC

The five-time winners Mumbai Indians will take on the Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

03 April,2026 10:45 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
IPL 2026: Suryakumar Yadav mimics Dhurandhar's steps during MI Stage show

IPL 2026: Suryakumar Yadav mimics Dhurandhar's steps during MI Stage show

As seen in this series of screengrabs from MI’s recent Instagram post, Yadav rocks as he steps onto the stage with the same swagger that Dakait oozed in the hit flick

03 April,2026 10:08 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
IPL 2026: Ajinkya Rahane reacts after KKR's loss against SRH

IPL 2026: Ajinkya Rahane reacts after KKR's loss against SRH

The Kolkata Knight Riders lost their second game of the season in a row after a loss against SRH by 65 runs. The visitors put on a huge target of 226 runs at the end of their 20 overs, largely thanks to a solid start from their opening duo.

02 April,2026 11:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Father’s Day 2025: Rohit Sharma opens up on his father’s sacrifices

    Father’s Day 2025: Rohit Sharma opens up on his father’s sacrifices

    Team India captain Rohit Sharma opened up about his emotional journey to cricketing success, crediting his parents—especially his father—for the sacrifices they made to help him reach the top. Speaking from the heart, Rohit recalled the intense years of grinding through Under-19 cricket, Ranji Trophy, Duleep Trophy, and Irani Trophy before finally making it to the Indian team. He shared how his father stood by him through every struggle, watching closely as his career unfolded. Interestingly, Rohit revealed that while his world record 264 in ODI cricket barely got a reaction from his father, it was his red-ball cricket achievements that truly made his father proud

    14 June,2025 07:10 PM IST
    Iran makes progress in talks with Infantino, but war clouds US World Cup trip

    Iran makes progress in talks with Infantino, but war clouds US World Cup trip

    Infantino also offered tangible help for the squad to prepare for the World Cup in the next two months. Most Iran players are with clubs in the national league that has shut down during the war.

    03 April,2026 10:50 AM IST | Istanbul | AP | PTI

    Italy soccer president resigns after Azzurri miss third straight World Cup

    Italy's soccer federation president resigned amid political pressure on Thursday, two days after the Azzurri failed to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup. Gabriele Gravina's decision will likely lead to the ouster of Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso, too

    02 April,2026 07:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

    Minister Abdurahiman says the Argentina team deceived Kerala

    Kerala Sports Minister V Abdurahiman said that the Argentina football team had deceived the state by failing to show up for a game despite being paid for it.

    02 April,2026 06:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    Candidates Tournament resumes; tough road ahead for Indian players

    Candidates Tournament resumes; tough road ahead for Indian players

    The Uzbek had stunned the chess audience world over by winning the World Chess Cup in Goa last year and he seems unstoppable having scored 3.5 points out of his four games

    03 April,2026 10:48 AM IST | Paphos (Cyprus) | PTI
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