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IPL 2026 updated points table after LSG vs DC clash: Check standings after one match for every team
01
Apr
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IPL 2026 updated points table after LSG vs DC clash: Check standings after one match for every team

New Delhi: Delhi Capitals survived a major scare against Lucknow Super Giants in a low-scoring thriller at the Ekana Cricket Stadium as they chase down 142 after being in trouble early in the second innings. From being in big trouble at 26/4, Sameer Rizvi and Tristan Stubbs put up a 119-run partnership to guide the Capitals to a six-wicket win in Lucknow on Wednesday, April 1. LSG were on top of the Capitals when Mohammed Shami, Prince Yadav and Mohsin Khan struck early on. Shami began the good work with the ball as he took a wicket off the first…
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Sanjiv Goenka, Rishabh Pant and Justin Langer in intense chat after LSG’s loss to DC in IPL opener | WATCH
01
Apr
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Sanjiv Goenka, Rishabh Pant and Justin Langer in intense chat after LSG’s loss to DC in IPL opener | WATCH

New Delhi: Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka, team captain Rishabh Pant and head coach Justin Langer were seen in an intense chat after the team's loss to Delhi Capitals in their IPL 2026 opener on Wednesday, April 1. DC chased down 142 against the Super Giants after recovering from a precarious situation at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. DC were reeling at 26/4 in their chase and were in all sorts of trouble. However, Sameer Rizvi and Tristan Stubbs stood tall and took the responsibility on their shoulders. They stabilised the ship first before going after the LSG…
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Rishabh Pant is not sure if he will open again for LSG, explains Nicholas Pooran’s new role in IPL 2026
01
Apr
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Rishabh Pant is not sure if he will open again for LSG, explains Nicholas Pooran’s new role in IPL 2026

Lucknow: In a very interesting move, Rishabh Pant opened the batting alongside Mitchell Marsh in Lucknow Super Giantsโ€™ opening IPL 2026 game against Delhi Capitals. The move didnโ€™t quite go as per the plan, as the southpaw made only seven runs off nine balls before being run out in the third over of the match. Explaining the move after the game, Pant noted that he moved up to counter Axar Patel, who was supposed to bowl in the powerplay. However, since he got out before that, the plan didnโ€™t quite go well. He also explained that the team management hasnโ€™t…
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Abhishek Nayar defends Cameron Green’s selection despite latter not bowling so far in IPL 2026
01
Apr
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Abhishek Nayar defends Cameron Green’s selection despite latter not bowling so far in IPL 2026

Kolkata: Kolkata Knight Riders and Cameron Green faced plenty of flak after the latter didnโ€™t bowl in the teamโ€™s opening game of the season against Mumbai Indians. After the defeat, captain Ajinkya Rahane shared that Cricket Australia is yet to send their green signal on Greenโ€™s availability as a bowler and that puts KKR in a difficult spot.ย  However, ahead of the match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, head coach Abhishek Nayar defended the move, stating that Green is a part of a long-term project as the franchise sees him as someone who can be an ideal replacement for Andre Russell. Hence,…
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PCB issues new guidelines to PSL franchises after team hotel security breach
01
Apr
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PCB issues new guidelines to PSL franchises after team hotel security breach

New Delhi: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) issued new guidelines to all the Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchises after a security breach in a team hotel that saw Lahore Qalandars skipper Shaheen Shah Afridi being fined by PKR 1 million. The new guidelines come after a security breach incident at a team hotel in the PSL. Raza met his family members at the hotel and his meeting was facilitated by Shaheen, as told by the Zimbabwe star. The PCB took a serious stance on the incident and fined Shaheen after Punjab police accussed him of violating the security protocols despite…
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‘False and baseless’: Iran rejects Trump’s claim of Tehran seeking ceasefire as war rages on
01
Apr
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‘False and baseless’: Iran rejects Trump’s claim of Tehran seeking ceasefire as war rages on

New Delhi: Iran has strongly denied claims made by US President Donald Trump that it had sought a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict. Speaking to Iranian state TV, the countryโ€™s foreign ministry spokesperson called the statement โ€œfalse and baseless,โ€ making it clear that no such request had been made by Tehran. Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard separately issued a statement saying the Strait of Hormuz "is firmly and decisively under the control" of its forces. "This strait will not be opened to the enemies of this nation through the ridiculous spectacle by the president of the United States," it added. The…
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Why is Arjun Tendulkar not playing in LSG vs DC IPL 2026 clash?
01
Apr
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Why is Arjun Tendulkar not playing in LSG vs DC IPL 2026 clash?

New Delhi: Arjun Tendulkar could not make his Lucknow Super Giants debut after not being picked for his team's IPL 2026 opener against the Delhi Capitals at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. The junior Tendulkar was traded from the Mumbai Indians to the LSG side for Rs 30 lakh before the IPL 2026.ย  Arjun has began a new chapter in his IPL career now. From being with MI from 2021, he has now made his move to LSG with hopes of taking his career to stronger heights. However, he missed out on LSG's tournament opener against the Capitals in…
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Iran says prepared for ‘at least six months’ of war as Trump claims Tehran approached for ceasefire
01
Apr
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Iran says prepared for ‘at least six months’ of war as Trump claims Tehran approached for ceasefire

Tehran: Iranโ€™s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Wednesday asserted that Tehran is prepared for a prolonged conflict lasting up to six months and will go to any extent to defend the country. His remarks come amid claims by Donald Trump that Iran had sought a ceasefire to bring an end to the ongoing Middle East conflict. โ€œAt least six months. We will defend our country to whatever extent necessary,โ€ he said responding to a question in this regard.ย ย  Trump's claim on ceasefire Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Iran has approached the United States seeking a ceasefire in the ongoing…
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TVK seeks tight security for Vijay; writes to Amit Shah
01
Apr
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TVK seeks tight security for Vijay; writes to Amit Shah

A senior leader of the Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) on Wednesday has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, seeking enhanced security for party founder and actor Vijay amid concerns over alleged lapses during his election campaign. ย  CTR Nirmal Kumar, Joint General Secretary of the party, highlighted security concerns in a letter addressed to the Union Home Ministry, stating that Vijayโ€”who is currently under โ€˜Yโ€™ category security coverโ€”requires stronger protection as he campaigns for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. ย  Vijay formally launched his campaign on March 30 after filing his nomination from the Perambur constituency. Although the…
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