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IPL 2026: Sameer Rizvi reflects on his match-winning knock against LSG

During the match, DC's Impact Player, Sameer Rizvi, played an unbeaten knock of 70 runs off just 47 deliveries. His knock was laced with five boundaries and four maximums

02 April,2026 02:50 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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IPL 2026: PBKS survive a scare to beat GT, Connolly scores his maiden fifty

Punjab Kings survived a scare to defeat the Gujarat Titans by 3 wickets. The Shreyas Iyer-led team were crusing at the halfway mark before losing four wickets in 3 overs. However, debutant Cooper Connolly scored an unbeaten 72 to guide the hosts home.

01 April,2026 04:36 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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IPL 2026: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scores 50 off 15 balls as RR dominate CSK

Sooryavanshi was the star of the show, scoring 52 runs of 16 balls at the end of the powerplay. His knock included four boundaries and three sixes. Meanwhile, Jaiswal, on the other hand, looked back to his best too

30 March,2026 10:33 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Deep down, he knows the right answers: Hussey on Dhoni’s instinct

As T20 cricket continues to evolve into a high-scoring spectacle, Hussey made it clear that CSK’s approach remains grounded in clarity rather than chasing arbitrary targets.

30 March,2026 09:47 AM IST | IANS
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CTC win inaugural BK Mohite Memorial hockey title, defeating UBSC in tie-breaker

In the shootout, CTC’s Aditya Walmiki, Kabre and Gavin Rao successfully converted their attempts. For UBSC, only Naik managed to score

30 March,2026 09:54 AM IST | Rufus Vedanayagam
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Sabalenka completes “Sunshine Double,” winning second straight Miami Open title

"I was just trying to keep a positive mindset going into the third set. I'm super happy how well I handled my emotions how well I stayed focused from the very beginning to the very end."

30 March,2026 10:14 AM IST | AFP
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Jorge Martin wins US GP sprint, takes MotoGP championship lead

"I'm so happy, it's the first time I've won here in MotoGP, it's fantastic," said Martin after a record-extending 17th sprint win in MotoGP, but first with Aprilia

30 March,2026 10:18 AM IST | AFP
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Earth tipped as first choice for Cursetjee Dhunjishaw Trophy at Mumbai finale

With a strong rider like A Sandesh to guide her fortunes, Earth is best placed to win the feature event

30 March,2026 11:01 AM IST | Prakash Gosavi
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Belgium thrash USA 5-2 in pre-World Cup friendly, sending hosts a reality check

“I see this as a good check reality for us, because now is the moment to feel this type of situation, to improve. To feel sometimes the pain is good,” said Pochettino. 

30 March,2026 10:23 AM IST | AFP
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Kimi Antonelli becomes youngest F1 championship leader with Japanese GP win

Mercedes’s Antonelli does not want to rest on his laurels after clinching second consecutive win; claims he’s not thinking about world title yet

30 March,2026 10:32 AM IST | AFP
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Oscar Piastri calls second place at Japanese GP “as good as a win” for McLaren

Oscar Piastri described his second-place finish at the Japanese Grand Prix as “as good as a win,” while Lando Norris took fifth, giving McLaren a much-needed boost after a challenging start to the season

30 March,2026 10:37 AM IST | AFP
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Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas shows off impressive football skills on Instagram

His skills should come as no surprise as Iyer’s alma mater is Don Bosco HS, Matunga, which is known to boss age-group football competitions.

30 March,2026 10:41 AM IST | A Correspondent
Ajinkya Rahane wins toss, elects to bowl first against Sunrisers Hyderabad

Ajinkya Rahane wins toss, elects to bowl first against Sunrisers Hyderabad

KKR suffered a loss in their opening match against the Mumbai Indians (MI). Rahane and his men will be eager to register their first victory in the ongoing tournament

02 April,2026 07:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Every cricketer should play golf from an early age: Yuvraj Singh

Every cricketer should play golf from an early age: Yuvraj Singh

Yuvraj Singh, a former India all-rounder who won the World Cup, stated on Thursday that cricket players should start playing golf at a young age in order to manage the stress of their main job.

02 April,2026 06:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Cheteshwar Pujara hails Mohammed Shami after stunning bowling display against DC

Cheteshwar Pujara hails Mohammed Shami after stunning bowling display against DC

In the second essay of the game, while defending the target of 142 runs, Lucknow's star pacer Mohammed Shami dismissed DC's KL Rahul on the very first ball. peaking about his performance, former Team India cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara said that the ongoing edition is important for Shami

02 April,2026 06:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
15 years on: India’s World Cup win still defines Indian sporting history

15 years on: India’s World Cup win still defines Indian sporting history

Fifteen years since the iconic night in Mumbai, Team India is still chasing another ODI World Cup title. Despite coming close on several occasions, April 2 remains the greatest night in Indian cricket history

02 April,2026 06:18 PM IST | Mumbai | Atharva Upasani
Coaching is about understanding players, says RCB's batting coach Dinesh Karthik

Coaching is about understanding players, says RCB's batting coach Dinesh Karthik

The Challengers will gear up to lock horns with Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on April 5 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. Ahead of the match, batting coach Dinesh Karthik spoke about his role with the Bengaluru-based franchise

02 April,2026 04:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Rassie van der Dussen brings curtains down on international career

Rassie van der Dussen brings curtains down on international career

In the traditional format of the game, van der Dussen represented South Africa in 18 matches and managed to score 905 runs

02 April,2026 04:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
IPL 2026: Kevin Pietersen questions Rishabh Pant opening for LSG

IPL 2026: Kevin Pietersen questions Rishabh Pant opening for LSG

On the back of one loss, LSG will gear up to face Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on April 5 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad

02 April,2026 03:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra CM leads development of landmark 100,000-capacity cricket stadium

Maharashtra CM leads development of landmark 100,000-capacity cricket stadium

As part of this initiative, Shri. Ajinkya Naik, President of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), and Shri Vijay Singhal, Managing Director of CIDCO, engaged in detailed discussions to chart the roadmap for this landmark infrastructure project

02 April,2026 03:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sameer Rizvi’s unbeaten 70 powers DC to comfortable win over LSG

Sameer Rizvi’s unbeaten 70 powers DC to comfortable win over LSG

Riding on Sameer Rizvi's unbeaten 70 runs, DC chased down the target comfortably and started their campaign with an easy two points

02 April,2026 11:06 AM IST | Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | ANI
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
    Italy soccer president resigns after Azzurri miss third straight World Cup

    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

    Spain star Lamine Yamal condemns anti-Muslim chants during friendly vs Egypt

    Spain’s Lamine Yamal, who is Muslim, said the chants made by part of the fans at RCDE Stadium were disrespectful, racist and intolerable

    02 April,2026 10:52 AM IST | Madrid | AFP
    Nehru World School boys, Sacred Heart Sr Secondary girls win ACG Jr NBA titles

    Nehru World School boys, Sacred Heart Sr Secondary girls win ACG Jr NBA titles

    In the boys final at the KD Jadhav Indoor Arena here recently, Nehru World School beat Maharana Pratap (Prayagraj) 21-18, with Ansh Tomar (11 points) top-scoring for the victors

    02 April,2026 05:29 PM IST | New Delhi | A Correspondent
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