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May

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Pep Guardiola shows support for West Ham as Premier League title race heats up

New Delhi: The ongoing Premier League season is approaching its end. With just a few match weeks left, it is worth noting that Arsenal are still in the lead and looking to become the league champions for the first time in many years. It is interesting to note that Arsenal have played a total of 35 matches in the season so far and have 76 points to their name.  They are closely followed by Manchester City, who have 74 points in 35 matches and need Arsenal to slip up in their upcoming game for them to have a chance for…

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May

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CSK vs LSG Pitch Report: How will surface at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai play?

Chennai: The 53rd game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 will see Chennai Super Kings taking on Lucknow Super Giants. The two sides will meet at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on May 10, and both sides will hope to put in a good performance.  It is worth noting that both sides will be coming into the clash on the back of victories in their previous game, and it could be interesting to see how they fare in the upcoming clash. Notably, Chennai Super Kings currently sit in sixth place in the standings. With 10 matches played,…

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May

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Rashid Khan surpasses Sunil Narine, Ravindra Jadeja in elite list after brilliant showing against RR

Jaipur: Gujarat Titans was exceptional against Rajasthan Royals in the 52nd game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. The two sides met at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on May 9th, and after completely outclassing the hosts, Titans managed to register a 77-run victory.  There were several factors in the game that stood out for GT, and one of them was the performance of ace all-rounder Rashid Khan with the ball. Bowling a complete spell of four overs, Rashid Khan conceded 33 runs to his name and took four brilliant wickets to turn the favour in GT’s…

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‘Clean win for us’: Shubman Gill hails his side after GT register statement victory against RR

New Delhi: Gujarat Titans registered a brilliant performance against Rajasthan Royals in the 52nd game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. The two sides met at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on May 9th, and Gujarat Titans outclassed Royals across all departments.  The clash began with Gujarat Titans coming in to bat first, and the side posted a total of 229 runs in the first innings of the game. Defending the target, the visitors managed to limit Rajasthan to a score of 152, winning the game by 77 runs.  After the clash, GT skipper Shubman Gill took…

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09

May

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BCCI comes down heavy on IPL players with new guideline amid corruption concerns

New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has come down heavy on the IPL players, their families, team members and commentators for the social media culture, adding to the tightened discipline and security standards following the Anti-Corruption Unit flagged 'anomalies'.  As per the report in the Times of India, the BCCI is cracking the social media culture, the filming of reels by players and 'unfiltered' access of social media influencers within the team. "The reel culture has led to many violations of late. There are a few Indian players who post videos on match days, just…

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May

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi downs world records with just one six in RR vs GT IPL 2026 clash

New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi shattered world records with his first six in the clash against the Gujarat Titans at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Saturday, May 9. Sooryavanshi, the 15-year-old prodigy, has made bowling line-ups look clueless with his ultra-aggressive displays in the IPL. The same continued in the game against the Titans as Sooryavanshi took on the GT bowlers for fun. He slammed 36 runs from 16 balls in his blistering knock that came at a strike rate of 225. Sooryavanshi struck three sixes and three fours and etched his name into the history books…

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May

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IPL updated points table after RR vs GT IPL 2026 clash: Gujarat storm to second in major overhaul to standings

New Delhi: Gujarat Titans registered their fourth straight win in the Indian Premier League 2026 after thrashing the Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Saturday, May 9. Rashid Khan starred with a four-wicket haul, while Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan put up strong performances with the bat in GT's huge 77-run win over the hosts. Gill and Sudharsan paired up for an 118-run stand for the opening wicket. Sudharsan scored 55, while Gill blazed his way to 84 off 44 balls. Washington Sundar and Rahul Tewatia applied the finishing touches after GT lost a few quick wickets, but…

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May

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Rashid Khan, Shubman Gill shine as GT march to second in IPL 2026 points table with RR win

New Delhi: Rashid Khan laid the destruction work with the ball, while Shubman Gill set things up brilliantly with the bat as the Gujarat Titans handed the Rajasthan Royals a drubbing in their 11th match of the Indian Premier League 2026 on Saturday, May 9. After being sent in to bat first, GT made a strong 229/4 riding on an 84 from captain Gill. The bowlers backed well to bowl the Royals out for just 152 to bag a 77-run win at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. Rashid starred with the ball as he picked up four wickets with…

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May

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Jofra Archer bowls 11 balls in one over, registers all-time unwanted record during RR vs GT IPL 2026 clash

New Delhi: Jofra Archer achieved an all-time unwanted record as he bowled as many as 11 balls in the first over for Rajasthan Royals in the clash against the Gujarat Titans on Saturday, May 9. Archer was extremely wayward with his lines and lengths as he sent down the first over after RR opted to bowl first at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium. Archer sent down as many as 11 balls in the first over to GT openers Sai Sudharsan and captain Shubman Gill. The England speedster created an unwanted record as his 11-ball first over is now the longest first…

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May

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PBKS act swiftly on BCCI’s social media and hotel access guidelines, to hold meeting with players

New Delhi: Punjab Kings have acted swiftly on the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) new social media and hotel access guidelines. The Kings will hold a meeting with the players after their net session on Saturday in Dharamsala, where they lock horns against the Delhi Capitals on May 11.  The BCCI tightened its policies and guidelines amidst the corruption concerns in the IPL. The BCCI Anti-Corruption Unit recently flagged concerns over the unauthorised guests in team hotels, excessive player proximity to social media influencers, and content creation in restricted areas. PBKS CEO to speak to players A…

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