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May

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Mohamed Salah drops strong message after Liverpool face shock defeat against Aston Villa

New Delhi: Liverpool FC has been going through a roller coaster of a season in the Premier League. With Arne Slot’s side looking to finish in the top four of the league, the side was handed a shock defeat by Aston Villa, who handed them a 4-2 loss. With the loss, Liverpool’s season has been further derailed.  The side is going trophyless and is barely making it to the Champions League as they sit in fifth place in the Premier League standings. Aston Villa completely bulldozed Liverpool, registering a brilliant victory.  After the loss, star winger Mohamed Salah took to…

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17

May

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PBKS vs RCB Head-to-Head record ahead of game 61 in IPL 2026

Dharamsala: The stage is set for the 61st game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. Punjab Kings will be taking on Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala on May 17th. The clash will be crucial for both teams. While Royal Challengers Bengaluru sit in first place in the standings, Punjab Kings are sitting in fourth.  Royal Challengers Bengaluru occupies first place with 16 points to their name, and another win would more or less guarantee qualification to the knockout stages for the defending champions.  On the other hand, Punjab Kings will be coming into the…

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17

May

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Sai Sudharsan downs T20 world record after valiant fifty during KKR vs GT IPL 2026 clash

New Delhi: Gujarat Titans star Sai Sudharsan etched his name into the history books after a valiant half-century during the clash against the Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens on Saturday, May 16. Sudharsan battled an elbow injury as he went on to his unbeaten 53 from 28 balls in GT's unsuccessful chase of 248 against the Knight Riders, who live to fight for another day in IPL 2026. Meanwhile, Sudharsan has become the fastest-ever player to hit 3000 runs in T20 cricket, shattering the previous record held by Australia's Shaun Marsh. The GT Southpaw took only 78 innings…

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17

May

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All the squads announced for Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 so far

New Delhi: The Women's T20 World Cup 2026 is less than a month away as England holds its breath to host the sporting extravaganza in June-July. The tournament has been expanded, as - for the first time - 12 teams set to battle for the ultimate T20 prize. Hosts England kick the tournament off against Sri Lanka on June 12 at Birmingham, Edgbaston and will see 33 games running in 24 days. The final will be played at the iconic Lord's on July 5.  Groups have been divided into two. Group A features 2020 runners-up India, six-time champions Australia, 2023…

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16

May

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Kolkata Knight Riders keep playoffs dream alive, register dominant win over Gujarat Titans

Kolkata: The 60th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 saw Kolkata Knight Riders hosting Gujarat Titans. The two sides played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on May 16th, and the clash began with KKR coming in to bat first. While Ajinkya Rahane was dismissed cheaply on a score of 14 runs, Finn Allen stabilised the early setback with a knock of 93 runs in 35 deliveries.  Furthermore, Angkrish Raghuvanshi and Cameron Green doubled down with the bat and performed brilliantly. While Angkrish scored 82* runs in 44 deliveries, Green amassed 52* runs in 28 deliveries as…

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16

May

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Shubman Gill joins Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar in an elite list with resilient knock against KKR

New Delhi: The 60th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 saw Kolkata Knight Riders hosting Gujarat Titans at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on May 16th. The clash begins with KKR coming in to bat first and posting a total of 247 runs in the first innings of the game.  Chasing down the target, the run chase was led by Shubman Gill in the early stages. Doing so, the skipper joined Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar in the list of IPL captains with successive IPL seasons with 500+ runs. Kohli, Tendulkar and Gill have now done it…

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16

May

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Mohsin Naqvi not invited for IPL 2026 final, set to attend ICC board meet in Ahmedabad virtually

New Delhi: In a major development, recent reports have emerged that state that the PCB (Pakistan Cricket Board) chairman Mohisn Naqvi has not been invited to the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 final in Ahmedabad, and he will be attending the ICC board meeting in the city virtually.  Naqvi will be attending the meeting via video conference, which has been an option that has existed for member representatives who are unable to travel. It is worth noting that the meeting was originally scheduled to be held in Doha but was later postponed due to the West Asia crisis.  Sources also…

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16

May

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Punjab Kings address Arshdeep Singh’s social media drama amid run of poor form

New Delhi: Punjab Kings, despite getting off to a stellar start for the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 season, have fallen down a steep hill. The side has not lost five straight games in the tournament and is on the verge of elimination as well. The side can't afford losses anymore.  Furthermore, with the on-field drama, the problems have continued for the side off the field as well. The team’s star pacer Arshdeep Singh has been at the centre of controversy after he made some remarks against Mumbai Indians’ Tilak Varma.  Speaking on the same, Andrew Leipus, the head…

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16

May

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KKR vs GT LIVE cricket score: Gujarat Titans look to keep on with title charge

Kolkata: Kolkata Knight Riders and Gujarat Titans will take on each other in the 60th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. The two sides meet at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on May 16th, and considering that both sides are still in the race for the playoffs, both KKR and GT will hope to put in their best performance tonight and register two more points to their name. Currently, Gujarat sits in second place in the standings, with eight wins and four losses in 12 matches, and will hope to take first place tonight with a win. …

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May

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PM Modi weighs in on India’s sporting relations with the Netherlands, discusses hosting the Olympics

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi took centre stage and laid out the aspirations for India on his two-day trip to the Netherlands. One of the most talked-about points from the PM’s visit to the country has been the aspiration to host the Olympics. PM Modi further elaborated about the ever-growing sporting relations between India and the Netherlands.  It is interesting to note that India is looking to host the 2036 Olympics, with PM Modi stressing the sporting ties between India and the Netherlands, especially in sports like cricket and hockey. Furthermore, PM Modi also talked about the Netherlands’ performance…

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