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SportsApr 09, 2026 07:29 PM

Babar Azam refuses to be insulted after being told 'Virat Kohli finishes matches; you don't' - Watch

Also Read: 'Revenge for Babar Azam insult' - Deja vu drama in PSL; Sahibzada Farhan leaves Steve Smith fuming for denying single The charge was led by Babar, who scored 47 off 37 balls, managing six fours along the way. Despite being well set in the middle, he once again failed to capitalise on a promising start and guide his team through to the end of the chase. Babar's form and strike rate in white-ball cricket have already been questioned, and this time it led a journalist to compare his ina ...Read More >

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SportsApr 09, 2026 07:04 PM

Sooryavanshi can become a proper superstar: Graeme Smith

New Delhi, Apr 9 (PTI) Prodigiously talented Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's legion of fans keeps on growing with South African batting great Graeme Smith describing the 15-year-old Indian as a "proper superstar" after his exploits in the IPL 2026. The 15-year-old Sooryavanshi smashed world's best T20 bowler Jasprit Bumrah for a six off the very first delivery he faced during Rajasthan Royals' win 27-run win over Mumbai Indians in a rain-curtailed match on Tuesday. The young swashbuckler hit Bumrah aga ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 09, 2026 05:49 PM

Reimagining progress: Virat Kohli and Johnnie Walker Luxe Blended Water redefine 'Keep Walking'

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Business Wire India What comes after success? For Virat Kohli, and a new, self-driven India - the answer isn't just celebration. It's continuation. In a bold power-play where Icon meets Icon, Johnnie Walker Luxe Blended Water and Virat Kohli fuel the next era of the Keep Walking spirit - proving that even at the summit, the drive to move to keep evolving never fades. For over two decades, Keep Walking has stood for progress. Today, that belief redefines for a gene ...Read More >

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SportsApr 09, 2026 03:58 PM

Sports News | IPL 2026: Romario Shepherd Reflects on Journey from Guyana to RCB | LatestLY

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 9 (ANI): Royal Challengers Bengaluru all-rounder Romario Shepherd reflected on his journey from growing up in Linden, Guyana, to representing one of the biggest franchises in the IPL, while also speaking about his early cricketing days, inspiration from Dwayne Bravo, his breakthrough in white-ball cricket, and life inside the RCB dressing room. Named after football legend Romario, Shepherd recalled his earliest memories of cricket when he had to improvise wi ...Read More >

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SportsApr 09, 2026 02:34 PM

IPL 2026: RR, RCB set for top-order shootout in Guwahati

Guwahati: Riding on explosive starts from Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Rajasthan Royals will look to extend their dominance, while defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru will bank on a rejuvenated Devdutt Padikkal as the two in-form sides lock horns in an IPL clash here on Friday. RCB have a settled top-order under the watch of the talismanic Virat Kohli, who hasn't shown any signs of rust despite stepping away from T20 internationals in 2024, while Phil Salt also unleash ...Read More >

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SportsApr 09, 2026 02:09 PM

Keep these things to yourself': Babar Azam fumes at reporter over Kohli comparison in PSL

New Delhi, April 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Babar Azam found himself at the centre of a heated moment off the field after dismissing comparisons with Virat Kohli during a post-match press conference in the Pakistan Super League 2026. The Peshawar Zalmi skipper, who guided his side to a tense last-ball victory over the Hyderabad Kingsmen, appeared visibly displeased when questioned about his ability to finish games in comparison to Kohli. While Babar contributed a measured 43 off 37 balls in the chase ...Read More >

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SportsApr 09, 2026 12:55 PM

IPL 2026: RR, RCB set for top-order shootout in Guwahati

Guwahati: Riding on explosive starts from Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Rajasthan Royals will look to extend their dominance, while defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru will bank on a rejuvenated Devdutt Padikkal as the two in-form sides lock horns in an IPL clash here on Friday. RCB have a settled top-order under the watch of the talismanic Virat Kohli, who hasn't shown any signs of rust despite stepping away from T20 internationals in 2024, while Phil Salt also unleash ...Read More >

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SportsApr 09, 2026 12:42 PM

RR, RCB set for top-order shootout in Guwahati

Guwahati, Apr 9 (PTI) Riding on explosive starts from Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Rajasthan Royals will look to extend their dominance, while defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru will bank on a rejuvenated Devdutt Padikkal as the two in-form sides lock horns in an IPL clash here on Friday. RCB have a settled top-order under the watch of the talismanic Virat Kohli, who hasn't shown any signs of rust despite stepping away from T20 internationals in 2024, while Phil Salt ...Read More >

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SportsApr 09, 2026 05:31 AM

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi wins the Jasprit Bumrah battle, Rajasthan Royals the rain-hit tie

MUMBAI: For the second straight day, rain played spoilsport in the Indian Premier League. On Monday, heavy showers in Kolkata had forced the Kolkata Knight Riders versus Punjab Kings game to be abandoned after just 3.2 overs. But luckily, at Guwahati on Tuesday, the weather gods relented to allow an 11-overs a side game between hosts Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Mumbai Indians (MI). The spectators who had stayed back despite the frustrating delay, finally had good news at 9:28pm when the players ...Read More >

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SportsApr 08, 2026 05:34 PM

Bhuvneshwar Kumar Becomes 1st Fast Bowler To Take 200 Wickets In IPL

Bhuvneshwar Kumar is the first fast bowler to take 200 wickets in the IPL. In the IPL, apart from RCB, Bhuvneshwar has played for Pune Warriors India and Sunrisers Hyderabad. Bhuvneshwar Kumar has entered his name in the history books on Sunday, April 5, by becoming the first fast bowler to take 200 wickets in the IPL. Bhuvneshwar needed 1 wicket in match No. 11 of IPL 2026, taking place between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Chennai Super Kings at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, to compl ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 08, 2026 11:34 AM

The Business of Sports: How Leagues, Franchises, and Sponsorships Are Reshaping the IPL

The 2026 edition of the Indian Premier League caravan set off on March 28 in Bengaluru in grand fashion. The 2026 season of the Indian Premier League got underway at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on March 28 as defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru scripted a historic chase against Sunrisers Hyderabad. RCB have made a perfect start to their season and to the new reign under new owners as a consortium of Aditya Birla Group, Times Group, Bolt Ventures, and Blackstone bought off ...Read More >

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SportsApr 08, 2026 09:34 AM

Virat Kohli's Test Retirement Benefited RCB? Ex-Teammate Makes Big Claim

Ashwin says Kohli retiring from Tests boosted his T20 game, cites higher IPL strike rate and technical changes, Pathan credits new backlift for more power and momentum Former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin believes that Virat Kohli's Test retirement worked out well for his IPL team, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), because it exponentially improved his T20 game. Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket on May 12, 2025, at the age of 36, concluding a 14-year career in the format. ...Read More >

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SportsApr 08, 2026 01:33 AM

Papa don't Worry: Prince Yadav's IPL story

Discover the remarkable journey of Prince Yadav, the Lucknow Super Giants' swing bowling sensation, from local tennis ball tournaments in Najafgarh to IPL stardom, fueled by passion and dedicated coaching. IMAGE: Prince Yadav's ability to swing the ball and his dedication to hard work have been key to his success. Photograph: LSG/X Key Points Prince Yadav, an IPL sensation with Lucknow Super Giants, transitioned from tennis ball cricket to dismissing established Indian batsmen. Yadav's father, ...Read More >

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SportsApr 07, 2026 11:34 PM

Ruturaj Gaikwad at last provides update on MS Dhoni's recovery, answers the burning question

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain Ruturaj Gaikwad provided a crucial update on MS Dhoni, saying the talisman is recovering and will soon attain full fitness. The 44-year-old wicketkeeper-batter is currently on the sidelines as he is undergoing rehabilitation for a calf strain. Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season, CSK confirmed that the five-time tournament winner is all but set to miss the first two weeks of the 19th edition of the competition. In Dhoni's absence, Sanju Samson ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 07, 2026 02:24 PM

"Watching once-in-a-generation legend show love like this...": Aditya Dhar reacts to Virat Kohli's r...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI): In a rare crossover between cricket and cinema, filmmaker Aditya Dhar on Tuesday responded with heartfelt gratitude to Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli after the latter lavished praise on 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge,' calling it a "cinematic masterpiece." Kohli shared an emphatic review on Instagram, describing the experience as deeply moving and immersive. "Saw the film today and dare I say that I have never ever seen a cinematic experience like this m ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 07, 2026 11:26 AM

Dhurandhar 2 Box Office Day 19: Collections Dip But Virushka's Praise Keeps Ranveer Singh Starrer In...

Hyderabad: Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge continues its impressive run at the box office even as it entered its third week in theatres. While the film saw a noticeable slowdown on day 19, the overall momentum remains strong, added by glowing praise from power couple Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma. Their enthusiastic reactions have added fresh buzz to a film that is already dominating conversations across the country. On its third Monday, the Ranveer Singh-led action drama collected Rs 10.00 crore ne ...Read More >

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SportsApr 07, 2026 11:18 AM

Sports News | IPL 2026: Hardik Pandya Resumes Training, Eyes Return for MI Against RR | LatestLY

Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 7 (ANI): Hardik Pandya returned to training ahead of the Mumbai Indians' upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) clash against Rajasthan Royals on Tuesday, boosting hopes of his availability after missing the side's previous fixture due to illness. Notably, the Mumbai Indians' full-time skipper had sat out the away game against the Delhi Capitals, with Suryakumar Yadav stepping in as captain. At the toss, Suryakumar confirmed that Pandya was "unwell", forcing the te ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 07, 2026 07:29 AM

Virat Kohli reviews Dhurandhar 2, calls Aditya Dhar genius, praises Ranveer Singh

Cricketer Virat Kohli has shared a glowing review of Dhurandhar: The Revenge, calling it a "cinematic experience" unlike anything he has seen in India. The cricketer took to social media after watching the film, praising director Aditya Dhar for his vision and conviction, and describing him as a "genius". Kohli also singled out Ranveer Singh for special praise, stating that the actor has "attained a different level" with his performance. He added that while all actors delivered strong performan ...Read More >

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SportsApr 07, 2026 06:32 AM

RCB's 25-Year-Old Batter Pipped For India T20I Return: 'Difficult To Keep Him Out'

Dinesh Karthik hails Devdutt Padikkal as India's future T20I batter after explosive IPL 2026 form. Is Devdutt Padikkal India's future T20I middle-order batter? Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) mentor Dinesh Karthik certainly believes so, with the former India wicketkeeper saying on Monday (April 6) that the 25-year-old left-hander will be 'difficult to keep out' of the national set-up. Padikkal has transformed his game under Karthik's guidance, becoming a completely different player from the ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 07, 2026 12:35 AM

"I didn't flinch once for almost 4 hours": Virat Kohli reacts to Dhurandhar: The Revenge

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI): Star batter of the Indian cricket team Virat Kohli was all praise for the recently released film Dhurandhar: The Revenge, which starred Ranveer Singh in the lead role. Taking to his Instagram handle today, Virat Kohli called 'Dhurandhar' a "cinematic masterpiece" of India. He lauded Aditya Dhar's direction and Ranveer Singh's performance in the film. "Saw the film today and dare I say that I have never ever seen a cinematic experience like this made ...Read More >

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SportsApr 07, 2026 12:33 AM

Nitish Kumar Reddy Trained With Mystery Person Ahead Of IPL 2026; Refuses To Reveal Identity

Nitish Kumar Reddy credits a special mentor for helping him rediscover his bowling rhythm. Nitish Kumar Reddy produced an eye-catching performance to play a prominent role in Sunrisers Hyderabad's first win of IPL 2026 as they crushed Kolkata Knight Riders by 65 runs on Thursday night. Reddy scored 24-ball 39 in SRH's total of 226/8 and then took 2/17 from two overs to win player-of-the-match award at Eden Gardens. And he noted the contribution of a 'specific person' in helping him regain his r ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 07, 2026 12:28 AM

Virat Kohli calls Dhurandhar: The Revenge a 'cinematic experience'; Aditya Dhar responds with gratit...

New Delhi, April 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian cricket star Virat Kohli has heaped praise on the film Dhurandhar: The Revenge, describing it as a "cinematic experience" unlike anything he has witnessed in Indian cinema. Taking to social media after watching the film, Kohli applauded director Aditya Dhar for his creative vision and conviction, calling him a "genius." His strong endorsement has quickly added to the growing anticipation surrounding the project. Kohli reserved special praise for lead ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 07, 2026 12:16 AM

Anushka Sharma lauds 'Dhurandhar 2': Gripping, immersive, meticulously crafted

Mumbai, April 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma has heaped praise on the makers of the recent box-office 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge'. On Monday, the actress took to the Stories section of her Instagram, and shared a note for the film's team. She wrote, "What a fantastic film you've made @adityadharfilms! It takes so much conviction to make a almost 4 hr long film. Gripping and immersive, meticulously crafted, the film holds your attention through and through. You are a fiercely ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 07, 2026 12:08 AM

Sports News | We Don't Have Any Concerns About Hetmyer or Riyan's Form: RR Performance Coach Siddhar...

Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 6 (ANI): Rajasthan Royals performance coach Siddhartha Lahiri has downplayed concerns around individual form, asserting that the team remains focused on maintaining a high-tempo approach in the Indian Premier League 2026 season. Speaking at a pre-match press conference ahead of their clash against the Mumbai Indians, Lahiri said the evolving nature of T20 cricket demands a different perspective on performance. Also Read | IPL 2026: Shah Rukh Khan's Intense Chat ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 07, 2026 12:08 AM

Sports News | IFL 2025-26: Chanmari FC Beat Real Kashmir FC 2-1 in Srinagar | LatestLY

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 6 (ANI): Goals from Marlon Rangel and Lalruatsanga in either half ensured Chanmari FC edge past Real Kashmir FC 2-1 in a crucial Indian Football League (IFL) 2025-26 at the TRC Stadium in Srinagar on Monday. According to a release, Marius Bedzigui scored for the home side to halve the deficit, but Chanmari FC held on to the lead to move to seventh in the table with eight points, while Real Kashmir remained at the bottom of the table with two points fr ...Read More >

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SportsApr 07, 2026 12:07 AM

Sports News | IPL 2026: PBKS and KKR Share Points as Rain Forces No Result at Eden Gardens | LatestL...

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 6 (ANI): The much-anticipated clash between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the iconic Eden Gardens was called off due to relentless rain on Monday. The match was officially abandoned at 10:58 pm IST, leaving both teams to settle for a point each. The evening began with KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane winning the toss and electing to bat first, hoping to get the team their first points after KKR entered the match on the back of losses in bo ...Read More >

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SportsApr 06, 2026 11:50 PM

Sports News | RR Performance Coach Lahiri Highlights Franchise's High-performance Centre Advantage A...

Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 6 (ANI): Ahead of his side's Indian Premier League (IPL) clash against the Mumbai Indians (MI), the Rajasthan Royals (RR) performance coach Siddhartha Lahiri spoke on the advantage his team gets through their high-performance centre, helping particularly rising batting superstar Vaibhav Suryavanshi and pacer Tushar Deshpande in delivering some of their best performances in a recent while. RR will be aiming to make a hat-trick of wins when they meet five-time cham ...Read More >

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SportsApr 06, 2026 10:43 PM

David six-hitting spree powers RCB to IPL win - kuwaitTimes

BENGALURU: Tim David belted eight sixes in a blistering 70 not out to fire Royal Challengers Bengaluru to their second win of the IPL season, hammering Chennai Super Kings by 43 runs on Sunday. David's 25-ball blitz steered defending champions Bengaluru to 250-3, the highest total in this season's tournament, after the hosts were put in to bat first at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. Bengaluru bowled Chennai out for 207 in 19.4 overs to condemn the five-time IPL winners to a third defeat in as many ma ...Read More >

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SportsApr 06, 2026 10:12 PM

After Yuvraj Singh 'no communication' claim, ex-India star targets Virat Kohli, Ravi Shastri, select...

NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Wasim Jaffer on Monday came out in support of former India allrounder Yuvraj Singh, who recently revealed that he did not receive clear communication from then captain Virat Kohli, head coach Ravi Shastri and selectors while reflecting on his retirement.In a recent interview with Sports Tak, Yuvraj, who played 40 Tests, 304 ODIs and 58 T20Is, said he did not receive proper communication from Kohli and Shastri and had to approach MS Dhoni for clarity about his fu ...Read More >

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SportsApr 06, 2026 07:29 PM

David six-hitting spree powers Bengaluru to IPL win

Tim David smashed an unbeaten 70 off 25 balls to set up a comfortable win for Bengaluru over Chennai Tim David belted eight sixes in a blistering 70 not out to fire Royal Challengers Bengaluru to their second win of the IPL season, hammering Chennai Super Kings by 43 runs on Sunday. David's 25-ball blitz steered defending champions Bengaluru to 250-3, the highest total in this season's tournament, after the hosts were put in to bat first at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. Bengaluru bowled Chennai out ...Read More >

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