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Mohali: Bhanuka Rajapaksa slammed a quickfire 50 to guide Punjab Kings to a challenging 191 for five against Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL season-opener here Saturday. Rajapaksa added 86 runs for the second wicket with captain Shikhar Dhawan (40) to lay a strong platform,...

Mohali: First-time Kolkata Knight Riders captain Nitish Rana has won the toss and elected to bowl first against Punjab Kings in the second match of IPL 2023 at the IS Bindra PCA Stadium, here Saturday. After winning the toss, Rana said Tim Southee, Andre Russell,...

New Delhi: The 'Impact Player' in the IPL 2023 has garnered everyone's attention from the day BCCI announced its introduction in this edition. In the opening match of IPL 2023 between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings, one thing that was on everyone's mind was...

Ahmedabad: New Zealand captain Kane's continuation in the ongoing IPL season has been put under doubt after suffering a right knee injury during his team's winning effort against Chennai Super Kings here. The 32-year-old got injured following a nasty fall while fielding on the boundary...

Mumbai: What happens when two men - absolute legends in their fields - meet? There are fireworks all around and that's what happened when the playback singer Arijit Singh met former Indian cricket team captain, M S Dhoni recently. While Dhoni is regarded as one...

Marseilles (France): Marseille missed the chance to put pressure on French league leader Paris Saint-Germain after being held at home by in-form Montpellier to 1-1. Matteo Guendouzi's first-half penalty was all Marseille had to show for dominating possession and chances as the visitors stayed unbeaten...

Madrid: FC Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez Friday said that he wants Lionel Messi to return to the club for next season. Speculation about a possible return to Barca from Paris Saint-Germain for Messi has been growing in recent weeks, and declarations from Barca vice-president Rafa...

Lucknow: Mitchell Marsh's brute power with the willow will be Delhi Capitals' lethal weapon as they brace up for life without Rishabh Pant while starting their Indian Premier League campaign against Lucknow Super Giants, here Saturday. LSG, who will be playing at home for the...

New Delhi: LaLiga Santander returns this weekend, following the March international break, and there are several huge games now that we're into the final third of the season. This weekend there are two regional derbies, as well as a couple of especially important fixtures in...

Mohali: Plagued by injuries and unavailability of a few foreign players, both Punjab Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders would still look to put their best foot forward as they lock horns in their opening IPL encounter here Saturday. These are the two franchises, which over...