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Chennai: After Chennai Super Kings lost to Kolkata Knight Riders by six wickets at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium Sunday, skipper M.S. Dhoni said dew made a big difference in trying to defend 144/6. Chennai had a chance to seal their place in the Playoffs at home...

Madrid: Barcelona is celebrating winning the Spanish league — and this time without Lionel Messi. Barcelona lifted its first league trophy after Messi's departure with a 4-2 victory at Espanyol Sunday in a match marred by Espanyol fans storming the pitch at the end of...

Ahmedabad: Gujarat Titans pride themselves on consistency and would be expected to produce a solid show against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL here Monday after a rare "flat" performance. Another win should be enough for defending champions Gujarat Titans to seal a play-off berth while...

Chennai: Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Chennai Super Kings by six wickets in their Indian Premier League match here Sunday. Batting first after winning the toss, CSK could only make 144 for six. Shivam Dube top-scored with an unbeaten 48 off 34 balls at the Chepauk,...

Liverpool: Captain Ilkay Gundogan scored a brace and set up one more as Manchester City despatched relegation-threatened Everton 3-0 at Goodison Park in the Premier League fixture, here Sunday. With this win, Pep Guardiola's side moved four points clear of second-placed Arsenal and a step...

Chennai: Talismanic Mahendra Singh Dhoni's decision to drop down the order backfired as Chennai Super Kings lost wickets at regular intervals to be restricted to a modest 144 for six by Kolkata Knight Riders in an IPL match here Sunday. Dhoni, who came out to bat...

Jaipur: Head coach Kumar Sangakkara feels Rajasthan Royals' batters threw away their wickets, adding that the IPL match was lost in the powerplay itself after of half the side was sent packing by Royal Challengers Bangalore here Sunday. The Royals suffered a dramatic batting collapse...

Jaipur: Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson had "no answer" to the dismal performance his batters dished out in the match against Royal Challengers Bangalore Sunday, getting bundled out for 59, the third-lowest innings total ever in the IPL. Faf du Plessis' RCB won the match...

Chennai: Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bat first in the IPL match against Kolkata Knight Riders here Sunday. CSK, currently second on the table with 15 points, have retained the same playing XI for the match here...

New Delhi: Tokyo Paralympic champion Pramod Bhagat capped off his impressive run with two gold medals at the Thailand Para Badminton International tournament here Sunday. Pramod defeated England's Daniel Bethell in the men's singles SL3 final to secure gold before pairing up with fellow Indian...