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Bengaluru: Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Rajat Patidar won the toss and opted to bowl against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the opening match of the Indian Premier League 2026 Saturday. Representing SRH, 23-year-old wicketkeeper-batter Salil Arora is making his IPL debut, while Jacob Duffy and Abhinandan Singh...

New Delhi: Bangladesh has cleared the way for the telecast of the Indian Premier League, with the newly appointed Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan confirming there are no restrictions on broadcasting the tournament in the country. In a significant policy shift, Swapan said...

Jupiter Island (USA): Tiger Woods was released on bail late Friday, hours after his Land Rover clipped a truck, rolled onto its side, and the golfer was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, officials said. Woods had been travelling at "high speeds" on...

New Delhi: Former India and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain MS Dhoni has sustained a calf strain and has been subsequently ruled out for the first two weeks of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, the franchise said in a statement. The 19th edition of...

New Delhi: As the 2026 Pakistan Super League (PSL) opening match between the Lahore Qalandars and the Hyderabad Kingsmen unfolded at Gaddafi Stadium, all eyes briefly shifted from the players to the ball itself, which mysteriously began to take on a pink hue. It appeared...

Bengaluru: The issue of tickets for Karnataka MLAs for IPL matches at Bengaluru's M. Chinnaswamy Stadium was raised in the Assembly Thursday, with Speaker U.T. Khader urging the government to take up the matter with the authorities concerned. Khader said that MLAs are currently being...

Raipur: Swimmer Manikanta L single-handedly kept Karnataka at the top of the medals table as he grabbed three more gold medals Thursday to take his individual gold tally to five while Odisha’s Anjali Munda completed a hat-trick of gold medals in the swimming competition on...

New Delhi: The second phase of the IPL 2026 will begin April 13 and conclude May 24, the BCCI announced Thursday while releasing the full fixtures of the league phase. The first phase runs from March 28 to April 12, with defending champions Royal Challengers...

Bhubaneswar: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced Team India’s home season schedule for 2026-27. During this season, India will play a total of 22 matches across 17 cities in the country. The schedule also includes four overseas tours to India by...

New Delhi: Former owner of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) Vijay Mallya reacted to the franchise's record-breaking sale after a consortium, led by Aditya Birla Group, completed the acquisition of the franchise for Rs 16,660 crore and said it's gratifying to see his Rs 450 crore...