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IPL 2026: The Mahabharata of Mumbaikars!

A Mahabharata-like clash awaits at Wankhede as Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings face off, with several former Mumbai domestic teammates now on opposite sides, including Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav and Shreyas Iyer

16 April,2026 04:50 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar
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IPL 2026 | 'Shreyas Iyer lets us play without pressure': Nehal Wadhera

He revealed how skipper Shreyas Iyer and head coach Ricky Ponting’s positive words have helped the team play without pressure till date

16 April,2026 09:04 AM IST | Subodh Mayure
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KKR skipper Ajinkya Rahane urges teammates to stay positive after loss vs CSK

Reflecting on the performance, Rahane pointed out that KKR’s bowlers had done well to recover after a tough start in the Power-play

16 April,2026 09:10 AM IST | IANS
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IPL 2026: CSK captain Ruturaj Gaikwad expresses confidence after win over KKR

“Slowly, slowly, it is starting to come together, I feel,” Gaikwad told broadcaster after the match

16 April,2026 09:40 AM IST | PTI
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‘Viktor Axelsen will be remembered as one of the greatest players ever’: Sen

India’s World No. 11 Lakshya Sen pays rich tribute to retiring Danish shuttler Viktor

16 April,2026 09:14 AM IST | PTI
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Gopichand heaps praise on badminton star Viktor Axelsen following his retirement

Former All England champion Pullela Gopichand doffs his hat to retiring ‘Great Dane’ Viktor; believes his six-foot-four frame was an advantage in terms of reach, as well as a challenge; grateful to him for training Sen and Shetty

16 April,2026 09:49 AM IST | Ronan Carvalho
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Champions League: ‘Thrilled to eliminate a team of Barca’s level...’ says Koke

Atletico Madrid skipper Koke lauds side’s 3-2 aggregate win over Barcelona in quarter-finals

16 April,2026 10:18 AM IST | Agencies
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'Referee robbed us': Raphinha after suffering defeat against Atletico Madrid

“For me, this match was a robbery. Not just this match but the other one as well. The refereeing was really bad, the decisions [Turpin] makes are unbelievable,” said Rapinha as quoted by the BBC.

16 April,2026 10:09 AM IST | IANS
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'Had to suffer to succeed': Luis Enrique after win over Liverpool

The Reds gave a far better account of themselves than they managed last week in Paris, but a deficit of 0-2 proved to be too hard to overturn

16 April,2026 09:44 AM IST | Agencies
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'Very excited for World Chess Championship match against Gukesh': Sindarov

Sindarov, who remained unbeaten throughout tournament, sealed the Candidates title in dominant fashion by reaching 9.5 points by the end of Round 13, finishing with a game to spare

16 April,2026 10:01 AM IST | IANS
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IPL 2026: CSK's star batsman Sarfaraz cools off in the pool with son

He shared a series of pictures with his son in the water, captioning the post: “Cute penguin love[s] swimming.”

16 April,2026 10:02 AM IST | A Correspondent
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Wayne Rooney’s wife Coleen's grand b'day bash

England football great Wayne Rooney’s wife brings in her 40th birthday in style on the lawns of their £20mn mansion in Cheshire

16 April,2026 10:03 AM IST | A Correspondent
IPL 2026: KKR skipper Ajinkya Rahane hits back at trolls after loss against CSK

IPL 2026: KKR skipper Ajinkya Rahane hits back at trolls after loss against CSK

Questions arise about Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Ajinkya’s overall strike-rate and leadership ability as his winless team languish at bottom of the table

17 April,2026 09:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Anand Vasu
IPL 2026: Jitesh Sharma provides an update on Josh Hazlewood's fitness

IPL 2026: Jitesh Sharma provides an update on Josh Hazlewood's fitness

Such was Hazlewood’s control and threat quotient on a tacky surface that Rajat Patidar used three of the 35-year-old’s overs up front.

17 April,2026 09:51 AM IST | Bengaluru | R Kaushik
'If you win more games, your net run-rate takes care of itself': Glenn Phillips

'If you win more games, your net run-rate takes care of itself': Glenn Phillips

The Titans aren’t in the best position themselves, currently lying sixth in the 10-team table, with a net run-rate of -0.029 after four games.

17 April,2026 09:48 AM IST | Ahmedabad | Sunil K Vaidya
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IPL 2026: "We need to make some difficult calls", Pandya after MI's loss to PBKS

Punjab Kings dominated the Mumbai Indians and won by 7 wickets to move to the top of the table in the IPL. PBKS are still the only unbeaten side in the IPL this season.

16 April,2026 11:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
IPL 2026: PBKS score 61/2 at the end of powerplay while chasing MI’s 195

IPL 2026: PBKS score 61/2 at the end of powerplay while chasing MI’s 195

The Punjab Kings got off to a good start, scoring 62 runs for the loss of 2 wickets while chasing the Mumbai Indians' total of 196 runs. The visitors lost the wicket of Priyansh Arya early, but have since settled well into the match.

16 April,2026 10:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
IPL 2026: Suryakumar departs for 0 as MI score 48/2 against PBKS in powerplay

IPL 2026: Suryakumar departs for 0 as MI score 48/2 against PBKS in powerplay

The Mumbai Indians got off to a slow start as they scored just 48 runs at the end of the powerplay. The hosts have lost their last three games and are aiming to defeat this season's only unbeaten side, the Punjab Kings.

16 April,2026 08:09 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
IPL 2026: PBKS opt to bowl first against MI; Rohit ruled out due to injury

IPL 2026: PBKS opt to bowl first against MI; Rohit ruled out due to injury

Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bowl first against the Mumbai Indians. MI and PBKS are facing off at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

16 April,2026 07:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Hazlewood emphasises importance of assessing conditions early after win over LSG

Hazlewood emphasises importance of assessing conditions early after win over LSG

During the match against LSG, RCB's star pacer Josh Hazlewood returned with the figures of one wicket for 20 runs in four overs. Following the performance, he was also named the "Player of the Match"

16 April,2026 03:30 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
IPL 2026: Mumbai Indians name Krish Bhagat as Atharva Ankolekar's replacement

IPL 2026: Mumbai Indians name Krish Bhagat as Atharva Ankolekar's replacement

Ahead of the match, MI's management has named Krish Bhagat as the replacement for Atharva Ankolekar, who has been ruled out of the league due to injury

16 April,2026 03:30 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 will definitely play World Cup': FIFA president

    'Iran will definitely play World Cup': FIFA president

    "But Iran has to come, they represent their people, they have qualified, the players want to play," he said of the team's upcoming matches scheduled in the United States in June.

    17 April,2026 09:53 AM IST | Washington | AFP

    UEFA Champions League | ‘Who cares about what people think?’: Declan Rice

    Arsenal star Rice hits back at critics who claim their style of football is boring after 1-0 aggregate win over Sporting Lisbon in UCL quarters

    17 April,2026 09:52 AM IST | London | AFP

    Liverpool forward Hugo Ekitike to miss the World Cup for France with leg injury

    Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike will miss the World Cup because of a serious leg injury, France coach Didier Deschamps confirmed Wednesday.

    16 April,2026 05:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    R Praggnanandhaa shares congratulatory post for his 'akka' R Vaishali

    R Praggnanandhaa shares congratulatory post for his 'akka' R Vaishali

    Vaishali, who secured a total of 8.5 points, is following the footsteps of Koneru Humpy. The triumph also highlights the rise of women's chess in India. Playing with the white pieces, she delivered a dominating performance to register a crucial victory and finish at the top of the standings

    16 April,2026 12:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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