Lucknow Super Giants assistant coach Lance Klusener said his side still had “a lot of pride to play for” ahead of his side’s clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Ekana Stadium on Thursday. “It’s tough, but I think we’ve all got a responsibility to our brand, to the people in our changing room, to…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru spin-bowling coach Malolan Rangarajan backed Jitesh Sharma to find his best form ahead of its Indian Premier League (IPL 2026) match against Lucknow Super Giants here on Thursday. The wicketkeeper-batter has just 63 runs in seven outings this year, but Rangarajan was clear that the team retained faith in him. “Obviously Jitesh…
When Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) hosted Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in 2025, it had little more than pride left to play for while the visitor was looking to convert league-stage promise into a spot in the top two. A year on, the dial has not shifted much as the two sides meet at the Ekana…
SRH’s Abhishek Sharma, left, interacts with teammate Nitish Kumar Reddy (PTI Photo) Punjab Kings won the toss and opted to field in a high-stakes clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad, with both sides looking to bounce back after recent defeats in IPL 2026.This contest brings together two of the most explosive batting units in the league. Punjab…
Tumakuru, May 6: Indian players made a strong impact in the ITF W15 Tumakuru Open, in the women’s singles Round of 32 even as eighth seed Akanksha Dileep Nitture suffered a surprising early exit at the Tumakuru University Tennis Stadium here on Wednesday. In an all-Indian clash that set the tone for the day, Laxmisiri Dandu…
Rajasthan Royals’ Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (ANI Photo) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi might be making headlines with his bat in IPL 2026, but beyond the field, the 15-year-old batting sensation has also become the centre of a rather unusual stream of conversations. From calls for an immediate India debut to debates over whether the timing is right, the buzz…
Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner has warned his players against complacency as they look to finish off Shakhtar Donetsk and secure a place in the Conference League final. Palace go into the second leg at Selhurst Park tomorrow night with a 3-1 advantage from the first game that was played in Poland due to the…
Indian Premier League franchise Rajasthan Royals on Wednesday revealed an all-pink jersey, which the side will sport during its IPL 2026 clash against Gujarat Titans at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on May 9. This decision is part of the #PinkPromise, a joint initiative by RR and Rajasthan Royals Foundation to leverage cricket for…
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente is confident Lamine Yamal will head to the World Cup in good shape as he recovers from the hamstring injury he suffered last month. Yamal has not played for Barcelona since sustaining the injury in the act of scoring a penalty in the Blaugrana’s 1-0 win over Celta Vigo…
FIFA has extended Gianluca Prestianni’s six-game suspension for homophobic conduct to apply globally, putting his availability for the opening games of Argentina’s World Cup campaign in doubt. The Benfica winger was handed a six-game ban by UEFA following allegations he aimed a slur at Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior during their Champions League play-off round…
