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New Delhi: It hasn't been even a week since IPL started but the cricket fever has well and truly gripped the entire nation. Fans and experts have already started their predictions about who is going to be the best batter and the best bowler of...

Guwahati: Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson has blamed the dip in momentum in the middle overs during their stiff chase as the reason behind the five-run loss against Punjab Kings in the IPL here. Chasing a tricky 198-run target Wednesday, RR could manage 192 for...

Wellington: New Zealand ODI captain Kane Williamson will require surgery on his injured right knee, after scans confirmed he'd ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament while fielding for the Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The standard rehabilitation timelines mean that Williamson is now...

Leipzig: Defending champion Leipzig knocked Borussia Dortmund out of the German Cup with a 2-0 win in their quarterfinal. Leipzig joined Freiburg, Eintracht Frankfurt, and Stuttgart in the semifinals Wednesday, thanks to a first-half strike from Timo Werner and an injury-time goal on a counterattack...

Barcelona: Barcelona entered the final "clasico" of the season with a chance of earning a fourth straight win against Real Madrid in the same season for the first time. But when it was all over, it had endured one of its worst-ever home losses to...

Kolkata: Hit by injuries and unavailability of key players, two-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders will seek home comfort and look to return to winning ways when they face a star-studded Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL, here Thursday. Having started their campaign with a seven-run...

Guwahati: Punjab Kings notched up their second win on the trot as they beat Rajasthan Royals by five runs in an IPL match here Wednesday. Batting first, skipper Shikhar Dhawan smashed an unbeaten 86 off 56 balls while young Prabhsimran Singh carted the Rajasthan Royals...

Guwahati: Skipper Shikhar Dhawan smashed an unbeaten 86 off 56 balls while young Prabhsimran Singh carted the Rajasthan Royals bowling attack to score 60 off 34 balls as Punjab Kings managed a commendable 197 for 4 in an IPL match, here Wednesday. For Royals, Jason...

Guwahati: Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson won the toss and elected to bowl against Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League here Wednesday. Both teams are fielding the same playing XI from their last match. Teams: Rajasthan Royals: Sanju Samson(wk/c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler, Devdutt...

Geneva: Champions League winner Real Madrid earned the most prize money from a European club competition last season with 133.7 million euros ($ 146.4 million), UEFA said Wednesday. Madrid's total included a basic payment for entering the group stage, results bonuses, a share of Spanish...