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'Credit to him, he had a plan and vision...': Jayawardene on Rohit Sharma's prep

Ahead of today’s clash vs DC, MI head coach Mahela Jayawardene lauds opener Rohit Sharma’s clear pre-season vision to improve his fitness which helped him kick-off IPL-19 in dominant fashion

04 April,2026 09:38 AM IST | Neeru Bhatia
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IPL 2026: Kuldeep Yadav wary of Mumbai Indians' batting line-up

DC left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav has been a steady performer in the IPL since 2025, picking up 17 wickets in 14 innings at an economy rate of 7.1 and a strike rate of 19. 

04 April,2026 08:58 AM IST | Agencies
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Former cricketers pick Mumbai Indians among the top contenders for playoffs

International cricketers-turned-commentators pick their playoff contenders, and guess who’s the common factor in every prediction?

04 April,2026 09:02 AM IST | A Correspondent
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IPL 2026: KKR skipper Ajinkya Rahane hits back at criticism

KKR skipper Ajinkya Rahane hits back at critics questioning his poor strike rate (80) as team suffer second loss, by 65 runs to SRH; insists there’s an ongoing agenda against him

04 April,2026 09:07 AM IST | Arup Chatterjee
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Ajinkya Rahane messed it up by using Varun in Powerplay, says Irfan Pathan

In KKR's IPL 2026 opener against the Mumbai Indians, Chakravarthy bowled the fifth over and conceded 15 runs in that. He finished with none for 48 from his four

04 April,2026 09:11 AM IST | ANI
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IPL 2026: Double trouble for GT as Sooryavanshi storm, rain threat loom

While the Sooryavanshi storm could spoil GT’s plans, the home team also has some weather worry to deal with

04 April,2026 09:15 AM IST | Sunil K Vaidya
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IPL 2026: SRH opener Abhishek fined for showing dissent

For Level 1 breaches of the Code of Conduct, the match referee's decision is final and binding. He scored 48 runs off 21 deliveries to get SRH to a flier in the powerplay

04 April,2026 09:17 AM IST | PTI
Football News

Good chance to reach another incredible milestone: Pep

City boss wants team to beat Liverpool tonight to reach record 8th straight FA Cup semi-final

04 April,2026 09:18 AM IST | Agencies
Football News

Chelsea hand Enzo two-game ban over Madrid comments

Fernandez had already said last month, after Chelsea's Champions League defeat to Paris Saint-Germain, that he did not know whether he will be at Chelsea next season

04 April,2026 09:19 AM IST | AP | PTI
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Nikhat, Priya, Preeti storm into semis of Asian Boxing Championships

Nikhat will face a stern challenge in the semifinals against China's Wu Yu, who won the 2024 Olympics gold medal

04 April,2026 09:22 AM IST | PTI
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Former shuttler Saina Nehwal slays it in a salwar!

Fans were quick to praise her look, with one social media user commenting: “You are so gorgeous,” while another wrote: “So beautiful”

04 April,2026 09:23 AM IST | A Correspondent
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Wife Priyanka’s heartfelt message to Suresh Raina on 11th anniversary

Priyanka Instagrammed a series of pictures of the couple on their wedding day, captioning the post: “Happy 11th my love. In a world that keeps changing, you’ve been my constant. Thank you for being my home always. Grateful for every moment, every memory, every us. Here’s to what’s been and what’s still to come.”

04 April,2026 09:25 AM IST | A Correspondent
Sooryavanshi departs after 31-run cameo; RR reach 97 runs after 10 overs

Sooryavanshi departs after 31-run cameo; RR reach 97 runs after 10 overs

Sooryavanshi returned to the pavilion after scoring 31 runs in 18 balls, including five boundaries and a maximum. Jaiswal and wicketkeeper-batsman Dhruv Jurel are unbeaten at the crease

04 April,2026 08:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
IPL 2026: Riyan Parag wins toss, elects to bat first against Gujarat Titans

IPL 2026: Riyan Parag wins toss, elects to bat first against Gujarat Titans

GT's regular captain, Shubman Gill, will miss out on the clash due to muscle spasm, and stand-in captain Rashid Khan will lead the side tonight

04 April,2026 07:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sameer Rizvi's impactful knock of 90 runs helps Capitals defeat Paltan in Delhi

Sameer Rizvi's impactful knock of 90 runs helps Capitals defeat Paltan in Delhi

The hosts successfully scored 164 runs by losing four wickets in 18.1 overs. Impact Player, Sameer Rizvi, played a glorious knock of 90 runs off just 51 deliveries, which was laced with seven boundaries and the same number of maximums

04 April,2026 07:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
KL Rahul departs early as DC reach 73 runs in 10 overs against MI

KL Rahul departs early as DC reach 73 runs in 10 overs against MI

In an attempt to chase a target of 163 runs, DC's wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul scored one run in three balls. Nitish Rana was dismissed on a three-ball duck. Pathum Nissanka garnered 44 runs off 40 deliveries, laced with six boundaries and a maximum

04 April,2026 06:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mukesh Kumar helps DC pick two quick wickets; MI reach 73 runs in 10 overs

Mukesh Kumar helps DC pick two quick wickets; MI reach 73 runs in 10 overs

Suryakumar and Sherfane Rutherford are unbeaten at the crease. Suryakumar has reached 27 runs in 19 balls, with the help of two boundaries and a maximum, whereas Sherfane has faced just two balls and scored one run

04 April,2026 05:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
IPL 2026: Axar Patel wins toss, elects to bowl first against Mumbai Indians

IPL 2026: Axar Patel wins toss, elects to bowl first against Mumbai Indians

The "Paltan" has suffered a huge blow as their regular skipper, Hardik Pandya, will miss the contest as he is not feeling well. In his absence, Suryakumar Yadav will lead MI

04 April,2026 03:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
IPL 2026: PBKS chase down CSK's target of 209 with 5 wickets in hand

IPL 2026: PBKS chase down CSK's target of 209 with 5 wickets in hand

Punjab Kings chased down CSK's total of 209 runs with 5 wickets in hand and 8 balls to spare. The Shreyas Iyer-led side won their second game of the season and continued their strong start in the tournament. Punjab Kings started their run chase with a bang as they scored 43 runs in the first three overs

04 April,2026 01:41 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
IPL 2026: Ruturaj Gaikwad admits ‘lot to improve’ after CSK loss

IPL 2026: Ruturaj Gaikwad admits ‘lot to improve’ after CSK loss

Punjab Kings chased down CSK's total of 209 runs with 5 wickets in hand and 6 balls to spare. The Shreyas Iyer-led side won their second game of the season and continued their strong start in the tournament.

04 April,2026 01:29 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
IPL 2026: PBKS score 68 runs in the powerplay chasing CSK's total of 209

IPL 2026: PBKS score 68 runs in the powerplay chasing CSK's total of 209

Punjab Kings started their run chase with a bang as they scored 43 runs in the first three overs. However, the scoring rate dropped since then as CSK crawled their way back into the game

03 April,2026 10:44 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
    Ad good as it gets!

    Ad good as it gets!

    Messi, Ronaldo, Mbappe, and Vinicius link up for Lego advert that gets a whopping 2.6mn ‘likes;’ fans call it best ever FIFA World Cup promo

    04 April,2026 09:31 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent

    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’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 | Rome | AFP
    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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