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Ahmedabad, Apr 8 (PTI) A delegation of Commonwealth Sport began its four-day Gujarat visit on Wednesday to review preparations for the 2030 Commonwealth Games to be held in Ahmedabad city. The five-member delegation, led by Commonwealth Sport president Donald Rukare, along with officials from the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), will be in the state from April 8 to 11, officials said. Gujarat's Ahmedabad city was formally awarded the hosting rights of the 2030 Commonwealth Games during the Co ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: India suffered a 1-2 defeat to Thailand in a rain-hit opening Asia/Oceania Group I tie of the Billie Jean King Cup on Wednesday, with a late doubles win offering only a measure of consolation.All eyes were on Sahaja Yamalapalli, who resumed her crucial second singles match after rain halted play on Tuesday evening. With the tie hanging in the balance, the 25-year-old battled hard but eventually went down 4-6, 6-1, 4-6 to Thailand's Patcharin, ranked 449, in a contest lasting over two ...Read More >
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 continues tonight as the Delhi Capitals (DC) host the Gujarat Titans (GT) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. The Match 14 encounter features two sides on opposite ends of the momentum spectrum: the Capitals remain unbeaten after two games, while the Titans are currently rooted to the bottom of the table following back-to-back defeats. You can follow Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans Match Scorecard here. The contest is scheduled to begin at 19:30 IST, with the toss ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Legendary spinner Anil Kumble praised Rajasthan Royals (RR) batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for his exceptional batting against Jasprit Bumrah, highlighting how the young batter unusually dictated terms against one of the world's best bowlers. Kumble noted that Sooryavanshi cleverly anticipated Bumrah's variations, set him up for a slower ball, and capitalised with aggressive strokeplay, underlining his remarkable strike rate and consistent performances. Sooryavan ...Read More >
* Shah Rukh Khan hugged Sourav Ganguly in a video shared by KKR on Instagram * Sourav Ganguly was KKR captain in 2008 and 2010 but not in 2009 * The KKR vs Punjab Kings match was called off due to rain Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode New Delhi: IPL season is on, and Kolkata Knight Riders competed against Punjab Kings in Kolkata yesterday. The highlight of the evening was a video shared by KKR on Instagram, where Shah Rukh Khan was seen hugging it out with former ...Read More >
Gujarat Titans cannot afford to treat Sameer Rizvi as just another in-form middle-order batter. He has become one of the key reasons Delhi Capitals have looked more stable than their batting structure actually suggests. Rizvi is not only scoring runs. He is changing the shape of innings. He has shown he can walk into pressure, absorb it, and then turn the tempo sharply in Delhi's favour. That is what makes him such an important wicket in this contest. For GT, the challenge is not simply to get ...Read More >
New Delhi: Due to the activity of a Western Disturbance, weather conditions across North India have deteriorated significantly; while rain is disrupting some areas, gusty winds are causing damage in others. Normal daily life is also being disrupted by the rainfall. Meanwhile, the 14th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is scheduled to be played today at Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium. The Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Titans teams are set to take the field at 7:30 PM. Weather conditions in the ...Read More >
New Delhi, April 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former South Africa pacer Dale Steyn believes that the Rajasthan Royals (RR) opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has already begun to create a psychological edge over bowlers, even forcing the likes of Jasprit Bumrah into rare errors. Steyn pointed to the moment when Sooryavanshi launched Bumrah over mid-on off the very first ball in the Rajasthan Royals clash against the Mumbai Indians on Tuesday, suggesting that the youngster's aggressive reputation is already infl ...Read More >
New Delhi, April 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hockey India has revealed a 24-member Indian Women's Hockey Team for the upcoming tour of Argentina, set to take place in Buenos Aires from April 13 to 17. The four-match exposure series against the top Argentine team arrives at a crucial point in India's international schedule, with the FIH Hockey World Cup in Belgium & the Netherlands 2026 and the Asian Games approaching. The squad combines experienced players with promising new talent, showcasing both the ...Read More >
As the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 enters its third week, attention turns to the Arun Jaitley Stadium for Match 14, where the Delhi Capitals (DC) will host the Gujarat Titans (GT) on Wednesday, 8 April. The fixture presents a significant contrast in momentum, with the home side looking to maintain their unbeaten streak while the visitors remain desperate for their first points of the season. You can follow Delhi Capitals vs Gujarat Titans Match Scorecard here. Predictive markets and bettin ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings are facing growing uncertainty over their talisman and former captain MS Dhoni's availability, with the veteran wicketkeeper-batter still some way off full fitness as the IPL 2026 season gathers pace.According to a Cricbuzz report, Dhoni is currently undergoing rehabilitation for a calf muscle strain and is unlikely to be match-ready in time for CSK's upcoming clash against Delhi Capitals on April 11. At this stage, the 44-year-old may need at least another week be ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 8 (PTI) Rutuja Bhosale and Ankita Raina salvaged some pride with a consolation win in the doubles after Sahaja Yamalapalli's narrow defeat in the second singles as India went down against Thailand 1-2 in the rain-hit opening Asia/Oceania Group I tie of the Billie Jean King Cup here on Wednesday. A lot was riding on world No. 384 Sahaja as she resumed the match after it was halted due to rain on Tuesday evening. However, the 25-year-old could not keep India in the hunt, losing 4- ...Read More >
Arun Jaitley Stadium will play host to a game between Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Titans on April 8 in IPL 2026. It is the third game of the season for both the franchises. While DC have registered two wins in two matches, GT have suffered two defeats in their two encounters so far. The Titans have fond memories of playing in Delhi though as they squashed the Capitals by 10 wickets last season at this venue. Before the Titans and the Capitals square off at the iconic Arun Jaitley Stadium again, ...Read More >
Guwahati, April 8 (SocialNews.XYZ)Rajasthan Royals (RR) star Yashasvi Jaiswal revealed the message he gave to his opening partner, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, after the 15-year-old prodigy hit Mumbai Indians (MI) talisman Jasprit Bumrah for a six off the first ball, which is very rare against a bowler of his calibre. After the match, Jaiswal said it was exciting to watch Vaibhav take on Bumrah, who he called one of the legends of the game. He also said that Vaibhav's attacking start helped ease the p ...Read More >
Gandhinagar, April 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Commonwealth Sport delegation has begun its first official inspection visit to Gujarat to assess preparations for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, with site reviews and high-level meetings signalling the start of detailed on-ground planning for the centenary edition of the event. Led by Commonwealth Sport President Donald Rukare and Chief Executive Katie Sadleir, the five-member team, accompanied by officials of the Indian Olympic Association (IOC) is in the ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals batter Yashasvi Jaiswal's message to teenage sensation and his opening partner Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was simple, clear and telling -- "khel bindaas." And it perfectly summed up Rajasthan Royals' fearless approach in their 27-run win over Mumbai Indians in a rain-hit IPL 2026 clash in Guwahati on Tuesday.Jaiswal, who smashed an unbeaten 77 off 32 balls to win the Player of the Match award, revealed how constant positive messaging between the opening pair helped dismantl ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Hockey India has announced a 24-member Indian Women's Hockey Team squad for the upcoming tour of Argentina, scheduled from April 13 to 17, 2026, in Buenos Aires. The four-match exposure tour against the world-class Argentine side comes at a pivotal moment in India's international calendar, with the FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026 and the Asian Games firmly on the horizon, according to a press release. Also Read | Impact Subs in Today's IPL Matc ...Read More >
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], April 8 (ANI): A high-level delegation from the Commonwealth Sport team visited Gujarat on Wednesday as part of preparations for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, marking their first engagement since the city was officially confirmed as the host of the Centenary Games. During the visit, the delegation will meet senior government officials and inspect the proposed venues for the Games. The Gujarat tour started with a greeting meeting with Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel ...Read More >
Guwahati, April 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former India captain Anil Kumble lauded Rajasthan Royals' batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's fearless approach against India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah in a win over Mumbai Indians (MI) in a rain-curtailed IPL 2026 clash, saying the teenager "makes it look easy against one of the world's best bowlers." RR rode on an explosive 80-run opening stand between Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sooryavanshi' to beat MI by 27 runs in a rain-curtailed match at the ACA Stadium in Gu ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 8 (PTI) Salima Tete will continue to lead India, while drag-flicker Deepika and experienced goalkeeper Savita make a comeback to the 24-member national women's hockey squad announced on Wednesday for the tour of Argentina later this month. The tour will also see the return of defender Jyoti and forward Mumtaz Khan, strengthening both ends of the field. India will play four matches against Argentina from April 13 to 17 in Buenos Aires in what will be a key exposure tour ahead of ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians appeared to lack intent and purpose in their 27-run defeat to Rajasthan Royals, said former India captain Anil Kumble as he lauded young swashbuckler Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for his "brilliant" offensive against pace ace Jasprit Bumrah in an IPL clash in Guwahati. RR cruised to the comfortable win over Hardik Pandya's Mumbai Indians, powered by Yashasvi Jaiswal's scintillating unbeaten 77 and Sooryavanshi's 14-ball blitzkrieg of 39. Their performance set the tone for a 1 ...Read More >
Star batter Yashasvi Jaiswal praises a star player after Rajasthan Royals' victory over Mumbai Indians in IPL 2026. Take a look and read the full story. In the 13th game of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, Riyan Parag's Rajasthan Royals defeated Hardik Pandya's Mumbai Indians by 27 runs in 11 overs due to rain. The match was played at the Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati. Key players for Rajasthan Royals against Mumbai Indians Rajasthan Royals' players performed brilliantly in the game and sh ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Hockey India has announced a 24-member Indian Women's Hockey Team squad for the upcoming tour of Argentina, scheduled from April 13 to 17, 2026, in Buenos Aires. The four-match exposure tour against the world-class Argentine side comes at a pivotal moment in India's international calendar, with the FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026 and the Asian Games firmly on the horizon, according to a press release. The squad is a blend of seasoned experience ...Read More >
New Delhi: The 14th match of the Indian Premier League will be played today -- Wednesday -- between the Gujarat Titans and the Delhi Capitals. This match is scheduled to take place at Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium, starting at 7:30 PM; the event has sparked visible excitement on the faces of both cricket fans and players. The match promises to be a thrilling encounter, as the Gujarat Titans will be eager to secure a victory and open their account for the season. On the other hand, the Delhi Capi ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: The buzz around Vaibhav Sooryavanshi refuses to die down -- and now, a fresh talking point has gripped the cricketing world: could the teenage sensation one day don the Mumbai Indians colours?A single social media post from former India cricketer Jatin Paranjape has ignited the chatter, hinting that the 15-year-old prodigy might be destined for the IPL's most successful talent factory. "Vaibhav Suryavanshi will play against his future team tonight," Paranjape wrote ahead of Rajasthan ...Read More >
New Delhi: Mumbai Indians appeared to lack intent and purpose in their 27-run defeat to Rajasthan Royals, said former India captain Anil Kumble as he lauded young swashbuckler Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for his "brilliant" offensive against pace ace Jasprit Bumrah in an IPL clash in Guwahati. RR cruised to the comfortable win over Hardik Pandya's Mumbai Indians, powered by Yashasvi Jaiswal's scintillating unbeaten 77 and Sooryavanshi's 14-ball blitzkrieg of 39. Their performance set the tone for a 15 ...Read More >
New Delhi: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's fast-rising reputation as Indian cricket's next big thing faced its sternest test in Tuesday's Indian Premier League (IPL) clash against Mumbai Indians, and the 15-year-old Rajasthan Royals opener came through with flying colours, bossing Jasprit Bumrah - arguably the finest all-format bowler of his generation - with nonchalant aggression. Sooryavanshi announced his arrival last year with a 35-ball hundred in his debut season and the swashbuckling left-hander w ...Read More >
Hyderabad: FIFA has initiated disciplinary proceedings against the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) over the incident of Spanish fans chanting anti-Islamic and racist slogans during a friendly match between Spain and Egypt, according to a report by ESPN. "FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against the RFEF for the incidents in the friendly against Egypt," a spokesperson from the governing body confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday. Insulting chants during the match The incident took place duri ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 8 (PTI) Mumbai Indians appeared to lack intent and purpose in their 27-run defeat to Rajasthan Royals, said former India captain Anil Kumble as he lauded young swashbuckler Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for his "brilliant" offensive against pace ace Jasprit Bumrah in an IPL clash in Guwahati. RR cruised to the comfortable win over Hardik Pandya's Mumbai Indians, powered by Yashasvi Jaiswal's scintillating unbeaten 77 and Sooryavanshi's 14-ball blitzkrieg of 39. Their performance set the t ...Read More >
NEW DELHI, April 8 : Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's fast-rising reputation as Indian cricket's next big thing faced its sternest test in Tuesday's Indian Premier League (IPL) clash against Mumbai Indians, and the 15-year-old Rajasthan Royals opener came through with flying colours, bossing Jasprit Bumrah - arguably the finest all-format bowler of his generation - with nonchalant aggression. Sooryavanshi announced his arrival last year with a 35-ball hundred in his debut season and the swashbuckling lef ...Read More >
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