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IPL 2026: Rohit Sharma shines as MI beat KKR in season opener

Rohit Sharma scored 78 runs in 38 balls to guide the Mumbai Indians to a record victory against the Kolkata Knight Riders. MI chased the target of 220 runs with 6 wickets in hand to win their first game of the season.

29 March,2026 11:12 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Hyderabad Race Club Trophy: Social Butterfly may face threat in feature event

Social Butterfly appears to have an edge at the scales, but on the racetrack she may face challenge from Irish Gold, sporting the same silks and coming from the same yard, who had an excellent conditioning run behind Ultimo on this track a week ago.

29 March,2026 08:57 AM IST | Prakash Gosavi
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‘A test that we needed’ Tuchel positive despite draw

England boss Tuchel believes team learned a lot from 1-1 draw with feisty Uruguay; demands tactically perfect show vs Japan next up, their final friendly before World Cup

29 March,2026 09:00 AM IST | AFP
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Germany’s Florian Wirtz two good for Switzerland

His first assist was a pinpoint deep cross for Jonathan Tah's first international goal and his second a defence-splitting pass for Serge Gnabry to make it 2-2. 

29 March,2026 09:06 AM IST | AFP
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Novak Djokovic pulls out of Monte Carlo Masters through injury

"We send him our best wishes and hope to see him back on court very soon," the clay-court tournament wrote Friday in announcing Djokovic's withdrawal in an Instagram message

29 March,2026 09:08 AM IST | AP | PTI
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A clean and fun qualifying: Merc’s Kimi Antonelli on clinching pole

"There's still work to do in these big tracks with the energy, how to find a solution that allows us to push even more and drive without thinking too much," he said. 

29 March,2026 09:10 AM IST | AFP
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NBA: LeBron James and son Bronny create history against Brooklyn

"That was a special moment for us two, and a lot more to come down the road," Bronny said after the Lakers beat the Nets 116-99.

29 March,2026 09:12 AM IST | AP | AFP
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Sneh chills in the hills! Indian cricket star Sneh Raha posts on Instagram

Rana was a key member of the Harmanpreet Kaur-led Indian side that won the ODI World Cup last year.

29 March,2026 09:13 AM IST | A Correspondent
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Woods charged with DUI, held for 8 hrs after crash

A booking photo showed a red-eyed, stubbly-chinned Woods when he arrived at the jail about two hours after the crash.

29 March,2026 09:14 AM IST | AFP
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‘We’ve taken a step, now we have to climb the Everest’: Gattuso

Italy beat Northern Ireland 2-0 to reach the qualifying play-off final, which they will have to play away from home against the Bosnians

28 March,2026 09:37 AM IST | AFP
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Piastri outshines Mercedes duo to go fastest in practice

The 19-year-old Italian Antonelli was second, 0.092sec behind Piastri

28 March,2026 09:30 AM IST | AFP
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Manpreet dismisses fallout rumours with HI chief Tirkey

A lot of things happened. I have spoken to Dilip sir personally as well

28 March,2026 09:31 AM IST | PTI
Deep down, he knows the right answers: Hussey on Dhoni’s instinct

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 | New Delhi | IANS
KKR’s Rahane and MI’s Rohit dazzle Wankhede with masterful strokeplay

KKR’s Rahane and MI’s Rohit dazzle Wankhede with masterful strokeplay

Thereafter though another Mumbai-based batter Raghuvanshi (29-ball 51, 6x4, 2x6) helped himself to a well made half-ton after being dropped on 21 by Rohit Sharma near the long-on fence

30 March,2026 09:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh Mayure
Duffy dazzles on IPL debut as RCB chase down 201 with ease

Duffy dazzles on IPL debut as RCB chase down 201 with ease

New Zealand quick Jacob Duffy relishes IPL debut outing (3-22) for RCB after his early strikes rock SRH to help defending champions get off to a dominant win in season opener

30 March,2026 09:25 AM IST | Bengaluru | R Kaushik
Sanju Samson faces former Rajasthan Royals in emotional IPL showdown

Sanju Samson faces former Rajasthan Royals in emotional IPL showdown

Former RR star batter Sanju Samson and ex-CSK all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, who were traded by the two teams, will look to impress against their previous franchises as both sides lock horns in Guwahati today

30 March,2026 09:24 AM IST | Guwahati | PTI
IPL 2026: Mumbai Indians win the toss and elect to bowl first

IPL 2026: Mumbai Indians win the toss and elect to bowl first

In match no 2 of IPL, the Mumbai Indians have won the toss against the Kolkata Knight Riders and elected to bowl first. The match will be played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

29 March,2026 07:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Disabled, not restricted: Specially abled kids outshine stars in a cricket match

Disabled, not restricted: Specially abled kids outshine stars in a cricket match

At the Air India Colony Ground, a group of specially abled children from the Akshay Charitable Trust lived out their dreams, facing off against popular television stars in a friendly match that redefined the meaning of "star power."

29 March,2026 06:36 PM IST | Mumbai | Atharva Upasani
IPL 2026: RCB captain Rajat Patidar dedicates win to 2025 stampede victims

IPL 2026: RCB captain Rajat Patidar dedicates win to 2025 stampede victims

In a high-scoring season opener at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday, defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by six wickets to start their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 campaign.

29 March,2026 04:19 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
IPL 2026: 'He walks the talk,' Ravi Ashwin heaps praise on Virat Kohli

IPL 2026: 'He walks the talk,' Ravi Ashwin heaps praise on Virat Kohli

Former Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin praised the energy that Indian and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) star Virat Kohli provides to his batting. Ashwin described Kohli's strategy as "bizarre at this age" in a positive way, praising his energy and commitment at the crease.

29 March,2026 03:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
IPL 2026 | Break helped me stay fresh and excited: Virat Kohli

IPL 2026 | Break helped me stay fresh and excited: Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli feels that taking regular breaks from the game has kept him mentally sharp and prevented burnout. The star batter scored his 28th IPL fifty as RCB started their season with a win against the Sunrisers Hyderabad.

29 March,2026 01:57 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
    Belgium thrash USA 5-2 in pre-World Cup friendly, sending hosts a reality check

    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 | Atlanta | AFP

    Impressive MYJ makes Cooperage smile again in I-League 2

    Almost a thousand spectators turn up at iconic venue to support Mumbai’s only club in I-League 2; hosts thrill fans with 3-3 draw vs SC Bengaluru

    28 March,2026 09:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Ashwin Ferro

    France beat Brazil 2-1 in friendly as Kylian Mbappe shines

    Kylian Mbappe showed no signs of injury as he guided his French team to a 2-1 win against Brazil in Boston. The Frenchman has been nursing a knee injury, but looked fit before being taken off in the 60th minute.

    27 March,2026 10:07 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    Jorge Martin wins US GP sprint, takes MotoGP championship lead

    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 | Austin | AFP
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