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India vs Jamaica Live: When and where to watch Unity Cup in India? | Football

London: India have arrived in England for the Unity Cup 2026, marking a rare overseas appearance in a tournament that also features Nigeria, Jamaica and Zimbabwe. The four-nation competition follows a knockout format and carries added significance for the Blue Tigers, who are set to play on English soil for the first time in 24 years. The tournament opened with Nigeria defeating Zimbabwe 2-0 to secure a place in the final. Femi Azeez made an immediate impact on debut for the Super Eagles, scoring both goals in a commanding performance that booked a spot in Saturday’s title clash. India’s campaign…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s carnage vs SRH gets internet talking, netizens call for immediate India call-up | Cricket

Chandigarh: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi turned the IPL 2026 Eliminator into his personal stage with an innings that stunned players, fans and commentators alike. At just 15 years old, the Rajasthan Royals opener produced one of the most destructive knocks ever seen in the IPL, dismantling Sunrisers Hyderabad with fearless strokeplay from the very beginning. Nothing about the innings looked cautious. Sooryavanshi attacked almost every bowler he faced and never allowed Hyderabad to settle into any rhythm. Length balls disappeared into the stands, short deliveries were pulled with authority and even yorkers failed to slow him down. The southpaw played with remarkable…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi breaks all-time IPL record following monstrous innings vs SRH in IPL 2026 Eliminator | Cricket

Chandigarh: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi produced a record-shattering display at just 15 years of age, rewriting the IPL record books with a breathtaking innings against Sunrisers Hyderabad. The Rajasthan Royals opener dismantled the Hyderabad attack with fearless strokeplay, sending the ball soaring into the stands repeatedly in a display of clean, powerful hitting. By the time he had struck seven sixes in the match, he had already gone past the long-standing benchmark for the most sixes in a single IPL season. That milestone had previously belonged to Chris Gayle, a record that had stood untouched for years before Sooryavanshi’s remarkable surge in…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi misses Chris Gayle’s fastest century record by whisker, walks back shattered | Cricket

Chandigarh: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi decimated Sunrisers Hyderabad bowlers in the IPL 2026 Eliminator.  The 15-year-old left the Hyderabad bowling attack in complete disarray, clearing the ropes at will and registering 12 sixes during his stay in the middle. Hyderabad looked clueless about what to bowl as none of their plans worked in the middle.  Sooryavanshi, in the meantime, departed for 97 runs off just 29 balls. He missed Chris Gayle’s IPL record by a whisker as he was extremely close to breaking the record of the fastest century in IPL history. The former West Indies international holds the record, having reached…

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SRH vs RR Pitch Report: How will surface at MYSC Stadium in Mullanpur play? | Cricket

Chandigarh: The Eliminator clash of the IPL 2026 will see Sunrisers Hyderabad taking on Rajasthan Royals in Mullanpur. The Pat Cummins-led side has been one of the most dominant teams in the competition, but consistency is where they struggled. The Orange camp registered dominant wins and also suffered heavy defeats, leaving little middle ground. Except for a last-ball loss to Lucknow Super Giants, every other defeat has come without much resistance. Batting remains Hyderabad’s strongest department, but their collapse for 86 against Gujarat Titans proved costly in the final standings. The resulting net run-rate damage denied them a top-two finish.…

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Will MS Dhoni play for CSK in IPL 2027? CEO Kasi Viswanathan answers | Cricket

Chennai: Five-time IPL-winning captain, MS Dhoni, spent the entire season on the sidelines. Even when Chennai Super Kings were struggling for consistency, the keeper-batter was nowhere to be seen, as he was reportedly nurturing an injury. Leading up to the season, it was considered to be Dhoni’s final dance in the cash-rich league, but since he didn’t play a single game, there are expectations that the cricketer can may turn up for CSK in 2027. CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan, in the meantime, said the franchise has not held any discussions with Dhoni regarding the next season. According to him, the…

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SRH vs RR IPL 2026 Eliminator LIVE Cricket Score: Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Latest Match Updates, Scorecard, Playing XIs | Cricket

Chandigarh: The IPL 2026 Eliminator in New Chandigarh will see the 2016 champion Sunrisers Hyderabad challenge the 2022 champions Gujarat Titans. Hyderabad arrive with momentum and a strong recent record, while Rajasthan Royals enter after surviving a turbulent second half of the league phase. Notably, the Pat Cummins-led side looked unstable early in the tournament after they managed just one win from their opening four matches. Their bowling attack struggled badly, the batting lacked support beyond the top order and the absence of their regular captain added to the uncertainty. A commanding win over Rajasthan changed the mood entirely, sparking…

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D Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa suffer defeat in Norway Chess; Divya Deshmukh continues winning run | Other

New Delhi: India suffered major setbacks at the Norway Chess open section on Tuesday as D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa both fell short in Armageddon tie-breaks after hard-fought classical contests. Divya Deshmukh, on the other hand, kept up her strong run in the women’s event. Gukesh came within touching distance of a full classical victory against Wesley So after steering the game deep into a 116-move battle and maintaining pressure for long stretches. The American grandmaster, however, escaped with a draw and turned the tables decisively in Armageddon to collect 1.5 points. Even after the loss, Gukesh stayed level with…

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SRH vs RR H2H stats: Check head-to-head records of two sides before IPL 2026 Eliminator | Cricket

New Delhi: Sunrisers Hyderabad are up against Rajasthan Royals in the IPL 2026 Eliminator as two batting powerhouses collide in Mullanpur, New Chandigarh. SRH finished third after failing to defeat the Royal Challengers Bengaluru by a sufficient margin required to assure a top two finish, while RR booked their entry in the playoffs lastly after their victory over the Mumbai Indians in their last league stage outing. Both RR and SRH boast of a strong batting arsenal with the likes of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan being the torch bearers of the modern-day T20 cricket. Eyes…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi headache in Pat Cummins’ mind, SRH skipper confirms extra prep ahead of Eliminator | Cricket

New Delhi: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been one batter oppositions have found difficult to contain in the IPL 2026. The 15-year-old sensation has set the stage alight with the jaw-dropping performances throughout the IPL 2026 and is in race for the orange cap too. As the Rajasthan Royals face Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2026 Eliminator, eyes will be set on Sooryavanshi and how he performs, which could play a major role in deciding this contest. Sooryavanshi has had mixed outings against SRH this season. He was dismissed for a golden duck in the first meeting between the two sides in…

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