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09

Apr

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KKR vs LSG Pitch Report: How will surface in Kolkata play for IPL 2026 play?

Kolkata: Kolkata Knight Riders will be hosting Lucknow Super Giants in game 15 of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. The two sides will take on each other at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on April 9. The clash could prove to be a must-win for Kolkata Knight Riders, as the three-time champions are yet to win a game in the ongoing season. Kolkata Knight Riders sit in ninth place in the standings with just one point to their name. They got the one point against Punjab Kings when rain played spoilsport, and the game was abandoned.  On the…

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09

Apr

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KKR vs LSG weather report: How will weather in Kolkata fare for IPL 2026 game 15?

New Delhi: The stage is set for game 15 of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. Kolkata Knight Riders will host Lucknow Super Giants at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on April 9. It is worth noting that Kolkata Knight Riders have been in horrid form in the ongoing tournament so far.  The three-time champions currently sit in ninth place in the standings. The side led by Ajinkya Rahane has lost two games, and one game has produced no result due to rain playing spoilsport. With no victories so far, Kolkata Knight Riders will aim to register their first…

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Apr

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Washington Sundar ends drought after 3273 days with 55-run knock vs Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026

New Delhi: Washington Sundar was one of the three half-centurions for the Gujarat Titans in their one-run win over the Delhi Capitals in the 14th match of IPL 2026. Sundar batted at four and did well to help the team post 210 runs for the loss of four wickets in their 20 overs. Notably, this was Sundar's first half-century in his IPL career, as he ended the drought of 3273 days finally to notch up his maiden fifty-plus score in the cash-rich league. Interestingly, Sundar was dismissed for 48 and 49 for the Titans last season before finally being able…

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09

Apr

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Shubman Gill fined hefty sum for maintaining a slow over-rate against Delhi Capitals

New Delhi: In a major development, Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill has been fined by the IPL (Indian Premier League) for maintaining a slow over-rate against Delhi Capitals. It is worth noting that Gill has been fined Rs 12 lakh by the IPL’s governing body.  The two sides met in game 14 of the tournament at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on April 8. The clash saw GT come in to bat first and post a total of 210 runs. Defending the target, the game went down to the wire as Delhi Capitals came within touching distance of a win.  However,…

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09

Apr

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KKR vs LSG: 3 Player battles to watch out for in IPL 2026 Match 15

Kolkata: The stage is set for game 15 of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. Kolkata Knight Riders will be hosting Lucknow Super Giants at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on April 9. It is worth noting that Kolkata Knight Riders have not been in the best of forms in the ongoing tournament.  Currently, Kolkata Knight Riders sit in ninth place in the standings. With three matches played, the three-time champions have lost two games, and one game has produced no result as rain played spoilsport in their most recent clash.  As for Lucknow Super Giants, the side sits…

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09

Apr

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Virat Kohli set to join likes of Chris Gayle, Rohit Sharma in elite list ahead of clash against RR

New Delhi: The stage is set for game 16 of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. Table topper Rajasthan Royals will lock horns with defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The two sides will lock horns at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati on April 10.  Ahead of the game, many eyes will be set upon ace batter Virat Kohli. With the clash right around the corner, Kohli is set to achieve a major milestone. It is worth noting that the veteran India batter needs just three sixes to complete 300 sixes in the IPL.  Currently, Kohli sits in third place…

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09

Apr

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Hansi Flick slams referee decisions after Atletico Madrid thump Barcelona in Champions League meeting

New Delhi: The first legs of the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals have concluded. With Bayern Munich and Arsenal registering victories on day 1, day 2 did not prove to be as fruitful for FC Barcelona and Liverpool. FC Barcelona took on arch-rivals Atletico Madrid.  The two sides met at the Camp Nou, and it was Atletico Madrid who emerged victorious, registering a 0-2 victory. Julian Alvarez opened the scoring for Atletico, with Alexander Sorloth doubling the lead in the 70th minute, helping his side register the victory.  It is worth noting that Barcelona had Pau Curbarsi receive a red card,…

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Apr

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Shubman Gill opens up on chat with Prasidh Krishna in final over thriller against Delhi Capitals

New Delhi: The 14th game of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 saw Delhi Capitals taking on Gujarat Titans at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on April 8. The clash saw GT batting first and posting a total of 210 runs on the board. With a brilliant performance in the second innings, DC took the game to the wire with David Miller leading the charge.  However, due to a brain-fade moment, Miller did not run for a single on the penultimate ball of the game when two runs were needed. As a result, Miller ended up missing the…

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08

Apr

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Why is Mitchell Starc not playing for DC vs GT in IPL 2026 clash at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi?

New Delhi: Australia pacer Mitchell Starc is yet to join the Delhi Capitals squad for the IPL 2026. He has been out of action since the Big Bash League and there’s no update on when the cricketer will be joining the squad for the ongoing season. He is reportedly dealing with a shoulder and elbow injury and Cricket Australia is currently monitoring the situation. As per reports, Starc could sit out for three more games before joining the squad. However, the team management is yet to share any update on that. Starc’s absence is not felt, though. Lungi Ngidi has…

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08

Apr

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Neeraj Chopra’s next event: Doha Diamond League postponed due to West Asia tension

New Delhi: World Athletics has delayed the opening of the 2026 Diamond League in Doha. It has been moved away from its original May slot as tensions across West Asia continue to raise safety concerns, despite a ceasefire having been reached between the USA and Iran. The competition is now planned for June 19, though officials have indicated it will go ahead only if the regional situation stabilises. Notably, the shift follows recent security alerts across parts of the Gulf. In Qatar, defence authorities reported intercepting a missile threat shortly before the ceasefire announcement involving the two countries. Even after…

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